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About the Hotel
No. 3, Jalan Pekan Kuah,
Kuah,
Malaysia,
07000,
Kedah
Citin Langkawi By Compass Hospitality offers affordable comfort in a prime location within Kuah town, Langkawi. The hotel is strategically positioned just a five-minute drive from key attractions such as duty-free shops and local eateries. This accommodation serves as a convenient base for exploring nearby cultural and natural attractions, including the iconic Eagle Square and Langkawi Underwater World. Its budget-friendly options make it appealing to both families and individual travelers.
Location
The hotel is merely a 5-minute drive from Langkawi Jetty, making ferry transport to and from the island easily accessible. Local and international dining options, as well as shopping malls, are within a brief drive. Guests can arrange for taxis or car rentals for further exploration of the island, with Langkawi International Airport located about 20 minutes away.
Rooms
Citin Langkawi features 46 well-appointed accommodations, including Superior Queen, Twin, and Family rooms. Each room comes with basic amenities such as a 22-inch LCD TV, air-conditioning, and an ensuite bathroom. Connecting rooms are available upon request, providing an ideal space for families and groups. Additional services like hairdryers and ironing facilities can be arranged through the hotel's housekeeping.
Eat & Drink
Citin Café serves a buffet-style breakfast, featuring a variety of dishes, including traditional Malaysian options like nasi lemak. The café offers a selection of local specialties and international cuisine throughout the day. Room service is available for guests who prefer to dine in the comfort of their rooms.
Leisure & Business
This hotel provides essential amenities, including a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping services. While there is no swimming pool, leisure activities can be arranged, such as car rentals and tours to popular attractions. Complimentary WiFi is accessible in the lobby for guests' convenience.
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Excellent Amenities!
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Comfy & Cozy!
“The bedroom was cozy with comfortable bedding, allowing us to enjoy restful nights after exploring Langkawi.” view full review
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Services
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
No. 3, Jalan Pekan Kuah,
Kuah,
Malaysia,
07000,
Kedah
Map view
No. 3, Jalan Pekan Kuah,
Kuah,
Malaysia,
07000,
Kedah
City landmarks
Persiaran Putera Kuah
Eagle Square
1.6
mi
Kuah
Kuah Jetty
2300 ft
Church
Ave Stella Maris Catholic Chapel
2300 ft
Store
Haji Ismail Group
4200 ft
Mall
Langkawi Parade MegaMall
3400 ft
Kuah
Pekan Rabu Langkawi
2300 ft
Lencongan Putra 2
Al-Hana Mosque
2300 ft
Shopping Area
Langkawi Saga Shopping Centre
2100 ft
Hutan Simpan Gunung Raya
Hutan Lipur Durian Perangin
2100 ft
A-14-15
Teow Soon Huat Duty Free Sdn. Bhd
3400 ft
Lot 69 & 70 Jalan Pandak Mayah 7
Langkawi Catholic Church
2400 ft
Kuah
Langkawi UNESCO Global Geopark
2600 ft
HiG Duty Free Complex
2700 ft
Level 1 Lebuhraya Langkawi
Believe Langkawi
1.2
mi
Beach
Pulau Payar Marine Park
1.3
mi
Kuah
CHOGM Park
5200 ft
Parks
Legenda Park
1.6
mi
Billion Duty Free Supermarket
1.2
mi
21
Skatepark Taman Lagenda
1.1
mi
Kompleks Jetty Point
1.3
mi
Mall
Langkawi Fair Shopping Mall
1.5
mi
Mall
Jetty Point Duty Free Complex
1.3
mi
Kuah
Kuah Jetty Point Masjid
1.3
mi
131 taman langkawi
Langkawi Snorkelling Trip
1.3
mi
Lot 2836 Bukit Buluh Penyumpit Mukim Ulu Melaka
Gua MAHA
1.8
mi
07000 Langkawi
Gua Landak
1.6
mi
Bukit Putih - Jalan Air Hangat
Wat Koh Wanararm Langkawi
2.2
mi
Jalan Ayer Hangat
Wat Koh Wanararm
2.2
mi
Nearby
Kuah
MAHA Tower Langkawi
1900 ft
79
Langkawi Water Kingdom
2000 ft
Restaurants
Wonderland Food Store
2200 ft
180 Persiaran Mutiara 2
Rajan Indian Restaurant
1800 ft
Pusat Dagangan Kelana Mas Persiaran Mutiara Persiaran Mutiara
Restoran Pak Haji Ya Nasi Ayam
1700 ft
Pusat Dagangan
Restaurant Shark Fing
900 ft
Langkawi Mall Dindong No. 267
Kedai kopi satu dua tiga
1400 ft
Persiaran Bunga Raya Kuah
Satu Periuk
1500 ft
32 Pusat Perniagaan Kelana Mas
Restoran Desa Permata Ikan Bakar
1700 ft
No 6 Lot Kedai Taman Desa Permata Taman Desa Permata
Xin An Vegetarian Cafe
1700 ft
33 Pusat Dagangan Kelana Mas Opposite EON Bank
Melior Cafe Langkawi
2100 ft
Lot 33
Restaurant Haji Ali Nasi Kandar Asli
2700 ft
No 10 Jalan Pandak Mayah 3 Pusat Bandar Kuah
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
60%
liked the hotel and would stay again
Friendly Staff
Great Location
Noisy Rooms
Subpar Dining
6.0/10
Guest rating
Rooms
6.5
Location
8.0
Service
7.6
Dining
5.3
Guest reviews
6.0/10
based on 26 reviews
6.6
6.6/10based on 104 reviews
Lesley
United Kingdom,
June
2024
6.4/10
The hotel is nestled in the city, making it easy to access taxis and nearby eateries shops. The rooms, though lacking windows, are clean and tidy but feel more like storage with no views. The service is a mix of language barriers and some effort, with the staff providing bed options but neglecting air conditioning needs in the lobby. Dining requires an additional fee for limited basic breakfast items, and the cleanliness of the restaurant falls short. Despite some drawbacks, the location is a gateway to experiencing the real charms of Langkawi, including local life and nearby eateries.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms are clean and tidy but lack windows, resembling a store room.
Service
6.0
The service has room for improvement with language challenges but does provide bed options.
Location
8.0
The hotel's city location offers easy access to taxis and nearby eateries, with a touch of local charm.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience requires an additional fee for a basic breakfast selection and falls short on cleanliness.
Facilities
6.0
The hotel lacks elevators but provides access to eateries and local experiences.
Ed
United States of America,
May
2024
6.8/10
My stay at the hotel was a mix of positives like the friendly staff and convenient location but also some drawbacks including noisy rooms and subpar dining options. The manager and the front desk were very kind and helpful, and the recent room renovations provided a cozy atmosphere. The hotel's positioning near all the major attractions in Langkawi made it an ideal starting point for exploring the town. However, the room I had faced the main road, leading to disturbances from traffic noises, and the dining experience left much to be desired for vegetarians.
Rooms
5.0
The room I stayed in was facing the main road, making it very disturbing with sounds of car and motorbikes throughout. The room was smelly, had poor air conditioning, and made it challenging to sleep at night.
Service
9.0
The service at the hotel was top-notch, with the staff being very friendly. Specifically, Hans, the young manager, was attentive and ensured everything was satisfactory during my stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location proved to be extremely convenient, within a 5-10 minute walking distance along Pekan Kuah Road, Langkawi's major road. This proximity made accessing various attractions like the cable car, jetty point, Kuah Town, cenang beach, as well as indulging in Mangrove and island-hopping tours, a breeze.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was lacking, especially for vegetarians, with limited options. The only breakfast offering was basic, consisting of bread, spreads, and a choice of hot dog or noodles.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel's facilities were adequate, but not outstanding. The only highlight was the recent room renovations that provided a nice and cozy ambiance.
Friendly Staff
Noisy Rooms
Kathleen
United States of America,
May
2024
6.4/10
My stay at the hotel was a mix of positives and negatives. The convenient location in the center of Kuah town was great for exploring, but the room facing the main road was noisy and had some basic amenities missing. The service was friendly and efficient, although there were minor issues with the air conditioning. The dining options were limited, especially for vegetarians, but some variety was available. Overall, it was a decent stay with some room for improvement.
Rooms
6.0
The room I stayed in was facing the main road, which was disturbing due to the sounds of car and motorbike traffic. Despite being basic and missing some amenities like a hairdryer and refrigerator, the beds were comfortable.
Service
7.0
The staff provided good hospitality service with cheerful smiles, making my experience pleasant overall. However, there was an issue with not switching on the air conditioning at the lobby when it was warm and stuffy.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location in the center of Kuah town was convenient for exploring the area and moving around Langkawi. It was also close to the jetty and the Billion Mall, offering easy access to various attractions.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was not great for vegetarians, with limited options available. However, there was some variety in the dishes served each morning, providing a decent meal.
Facilities
6.0
The facilities at the hotel were average, with no standout features but serving their basic purpose adequately.
Mike
United Kingdom,
April
2024
5.8/10
I found the hotel to be small like a Japanese business hotel, with just a queen bed and a cupboard, exactly like the pictures online. Despite the lack of space, my stay for 5 days was clean, comfortable, and tidy. The service was a bit aggressive and initially tried to give us a worse room without windows than we reserved, but they redeemed themselves by helping with our luggage. The dining options were limited and service was poor, with no cutlery provided, but energy bars were available. Overall, the facilities were acceptable, with room for improvement.
Rooms
8.0
My room was clean, comfortable, and tidy, just like the pictures online.
Service
6.0
The service was a bit aggressive at first but improved when they helped with our luggage.
Location
7.0
The hotel's location is convenient for parking and close to the ferry terminal, but being near a mosque might not suit everyone.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was diabolical, with limited choices and poor service.
Facilities
5.0
The facilities were basic, with room for improvement.
Alison
United Kingdom,
March
2024
7.2/10
The hotel has some drawbacks like rooms with no windows and encountering a lizard upon arrival, but overall it's not bad and allows for a good night's sleep. The service was prompt and helpful, with the staff accommodating room changes swiftly. The location is convenient in the middle of Kuah town, offering easy access to taxis and nearby eateries. The dining experience varies from very nice to disappointing, depending on the dish. The facilities are adequate for a comfortable stay.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms, despite lacking windows, were decent enough for a restful stay.
Service
8.0
The service was friendly and responsive, ensuring our needs were met promptly.
Location
8.0
The hotel's position in Kuah town is quite convenient, especially if you plan to explore the city or rent a car.
Dining
6.0
The dining options ranged from very nice to unimpressive, but there are better choices nearby.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities provided were satisfactory for a comfortable stay.
William
United Kingdom,
March
2024
7.2/10
I had a pleasant stay at the hotel with a convenient location near Kuah town for duty-free shopping and dining options. The staff provided excellent hospitality, and the hotel was suitable for my needs during my 2-night stay. However, the dining experience was forgettable with limited variety, and the absence of a lift was a bit inconvenient.
Rooms
7.0
I stayed on levels 2-3 and found the room comfortable despite the air conditioning blowing hot air initially. The card scanning for the door was not used, but overall, it was a decent stay.
Service
9.0
The staff at the hotel were cooperative, and their hospitality made my stay enjoyable. Their cheerful service and neat booking process were appreciated.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location in Kuah town was extremely perfect for shopping, dining, and exploring. It was convenient to access various restaurants and shops.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was not impressive with limited Chinese dishes and subpar quality. Homemade desserts were the highlight of the meal.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel provided adequate facilities, but the absence of a lift was a downside, especially for guests with heavy luggage. However, the overall service and comfort compensated for this inconvenience.
Richard
United Kingdom,
February
2024
7.0/10
The hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Kuah town, making it perfect for exploring the duty-free shopping and enjoying the local dining scene. The rooms are compact but clean, with basic amenities. The service is friendly and accommodating, although housekeeping availability can be inconsistent. The loud noise from the nearby temple can be disruptive, yet the location is ideal for accessing various attractions in Langkawi. The dining options are lackluster, with limited choices that may not meet expectations. Overall, the hotel offers good value for money with its central location and friendly staff.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms are small but clean, with basic amenities.
Service
8.0
The service is friendly and accommodating.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location in Kuah town is convenient for exploring nearby attractions.
Dining
5.0
The dining options are limited and may not be satisfying.
Facilities
6.0
The facilities are adequate but not exceptional.
Graeme
United Kingdom,
February
2024
8.0/10
The hotel offers comfortable and clean rooms with amenities like air conditioning, Astro TV, and a powerful hot shower. However, one room lacked a window, which was a downside. The service was friendly and helpful, particularly from Mr Dil who arranged a reasonably priced island-hopping tour. The location is excellent, situated in the vibrant Kuah town area and close to attractions like Eagle Square and the jetty port. The dining options were limited but tasty, with local and Western choices available.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean, had cold air conditioning, and featured a hot shower, though one room lacked a window.
Service
9.0
The staff were very friendly and caring, offering daily room cleaning services.
Location
9.0
The hotel is excellently located in Kuah town, close to key landmarks and amenities.
Dining
7.0
The dining options, though limited, provided tasty local and Western choices.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were functional and met basic needs.
Rick
United States of America,
January
2024
6.0/10
The hotel is conveniently located near the duty-free area and Kuah town, making it ideal for shopping and exploring local eateries. The rooms are small, similar to a Japanese business hotel setup with limited space for families. The service is friendly, especially from the front desk and cleaner, though some noise disturbances were noted at night. The dining experience was subpar with occasional food shortages and cleanliness issues in the restaurant.
Rooms
5.0
The room felt cramped like a Japanese business hotel room with only a queen bed and a small cupboard. There were repeated air conditioning problems.
Service
7.0
The staff, particularly at the front desk and during housekeeping, were very friendly despite some disturbances at night. Avoiding lobby air conditioning was inconvenient.
Location
8.0
The hotel is conveniently situated on the main road in Kuah, providing easy access to duty-free shopping and local restaurants. However, it's far from the beaches but close to town for exploration.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience left much to be desired with cheap, unsatisfactory options and periodic food shortages. Hygiene in the restaurant was questionable.
Facilities
6.0
Some areas experienced periodic issues that affected the overall experience.
David
United Kingdom,
December
2023
6.0/10
The hotel offered a nice view of the mountains and the staff were friendly and helpful. However, the initial room we were shown was not up to our standards, and it took a few replacements to find a satisfactory one. The location is great for exploring the town and its amenities.
Rooms
5.0
The room we were first offered was disappointing and had a bad view. After rejecting it, we were shown a few more rooms, all of which were not clean or well-maintained. Eventually, we found a decent room with a nice mountain view.
Service
7.0
The staff were friendly and went out of their way to accommodate us, even arranging transport for us. Despite the initial room issues, they were kind enough to offer alternatives.
Location
8.0
The hotel is located on the main road in Kuah, which is convenient for accessing duty-free shops and local restaurants. However, it is far from the beaches if that is a priority.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was a bit disappointing as the restaurant was not clean or hygienic. The food options were basic and not always replenished timely. However, the standard fare for Malaysia was satisfactory.
Facilities
6.0
The facilities were average but nothing exceptional. The hotel lacked some basic amenities that would enhance the overall experience.
Julian
United Kingdom,
December
2023
6.6/10
The hotel is conveniently located in Kuah, making it ideal for duty-free shopping and easy access to local restaurants. The rooms are clean and tidy, albeit small like a Japanese business hotel, with just a queen bed and a cupboard but lack windows. The service was lacking as housekeeping availability was uncertain, and communication was a challenge due to language barriers. The loud noises from the nearby temple could be bothersome. The dining options were average, requiring an additional fee for a limited breakfast selection. Overall, the hotel offers value for money considering its strategic location.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms are clean and tidy but compact, resembling a Japanese business hotel setup.
Service
5.0
The service was lacking, with uncertainties about housekeeping availability and communication challenges due to language barriers.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location in Kuah is great for duty-free shopping and accessing local restaurants, although the loud noise from the nearby temple could be disruptive.
Dining
6.0
The dining experience was average, with an extra charge for a limited breakfast selection.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel facilities are basic but sufficient for a comfortable stay.
Peter
United Kingdom,
December
2023
7.2/10
The hotel offers clean and basic rooms with friendly service and a convenient location. However, dining options are limited, and facilities could be improved.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms are small but clean, with basic amenities provided. Connecting rooms are available.
Service
8.0
The staff were friendly and helpful, carrying luggage to the room and providing extra keys.
Location
9.0
The hotel is situated at the heart of Kuah town, making it easy to access duty-free shops and eateries. It is also near the jetty and other attractions.
Dining
6.0
The dining options are average, with basic dishes available. The nearby shopping mall provides more variety for meals.
Facilities
6.0
The hotel offers necessary facilities, but there is room for enhancement in terms of diversity.
Charlie
United Kingdom,
November
2023
7.4/10
The hotel provided a clean and beautifully decorated room, making it a cozy and tidy base camp offering unexpected luxury for its value. The service was professional and pleasant, with a slight hesitation initially regarding providing a receipt. The location is convenient for duty-free shopping in Kuah town but lacks nearby attractions. The dining experience varied in quality, with an additional charge for limited breakfast options. The facilities were satisfactory overall.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms, although clean and beautifully decorated, were not properly made up every day. They served well as a no-frills base camp, offering a surprising amount of luxury for the money paid.
Service
9.0
The staff were friendly and very helpful, showcasing a professional and helpful demeanor throughout my stay.
Location
7.0
The hotel is centrally located in Kuah town, ideal for duty-free shopping but lacking nearby dining options or beach access.
Dining
6.0
The dining experience had its ups and downs; while the local dishes were enjoyable, there was an additional charge for limited breakfast options.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities met the basic requirements, offering a no-frills experience without any standout features.
Adam
United Kingdom,
November
2023
5.6/10
The hotel's rooms are tired and in dire need of a good clean and lick of paint, making them feel small for two persons. The service arranged an excellent 'Island Hopping and Mangrove Tour' experience, but they never switched on the air conditioning in the lobby. The location is ideal for duty-free shopping in the main town Kuah but feels far from leisure places. Dining was a little disappointing with cleanliness issues in the restaurant, although some dishes were satisfying. The facilities are decent, considering the overall state of the hotel.
Rooms
5.0
The rooms are tired and in need of cleaning and painting.
Service
7.0
The service provided a great tour experience but lacked air conditioning in the lobby.
Location
6.0
The location is good for duty-free shopping in Kuah town but lacks leisure options.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was a bit disappointing due to cleanliness issues.
Facilities
6.0
The facilities are decent considering the overall condition of the hotel.
Florence
United Kingdom,
October
2023
7.8/10
The hotel's rooms were pretty spacious and clean but a bit disappointing when it came to amenities. The service was extremely helpful and pleasant, especially from Ms. The location was great for food and shopping but the hotel itself was not impressive. The dining experience was basic and changed daily. The hotel offers easy access to taxis and eateries nearby.
Rooms
7.0
My room was spacious and clean, but lacked amenities like a hairdryer and refrigerator.
Service
9.0
Location
8.0
The hotel's location in the center of Kuah town was strategic and convenient for shopping and dining.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were basic but satisfying, and the menu changed daily.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel had pleasant staff and easy access to transportation and nearby eateries.
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