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Homestay Kota Bharu Telipot
5.0(1)
Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
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- Services
- Homestay, Beachfront & Island Homestay, Guest House
- Reviews
- 65
What recent reviews say
Most guests praise the spacious, clean modern layout and proximity to Kota Bharu's city centre, shops and restaurants. However, some report missing promised amenities, slow owner communication, and maintenance gaps including dirty toilet walls, cockroaches, and a trip hazard in the kitchen. One guest also noted noise from other guests at night.
Praised for
- spacious and well-designed
- clean and well-maintained
- close to city shops and restaurants
- friendly and responsive owner
- ample parking
Watch-outs
- missing or mismatched amenities (air fryer, rice cooker)
- slow owner response and delayed refunds
- toilet hygiene issues and cockroaches
- unsafe uneven kitchen floor
- noisy guests at night
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Best for: families and large groups seeking central Kota Bharu location with multiple rooms
Think twice if: you need amenities listed upfront or quick owner response; maintenance issues and slow refunds reported
Strengths
- spacious multi-room layout for families and groups
- walking distance to Kota Bharu's city centre and amenities
- ample car parking
- modern design and cleanliness (most guests)
Worth knowing
- House contains multiple rooms suitable for large groups and families
- Air fryer listed but not always present
- Rice cooker available but must be requested from owner
- Toilet walls reported dirty with cockroaches in at least one stay
- Uneven kitchen floor with trip hazard
- Grab location pin points to adjacent lane (Chinese house area); driver needs redirecting
- Refunds processed after 24 hours
What reviews say by service
- Homestay
- spacious and well-designed but maintenance gaps and amenity mismatches frustrate some guests
- Family & Large Group Homestay
- well-suited for families and groups; multiple rooms and ample parking, though cleanliness and responsiveness vary
How it compares
- Rated 4.8 against a 4.54 average across the 5536 homestay businesses listed here.
- Has more Google reviews than 96% of the businesses in this directory.
How we scored this
How We Score Star rating 82
Review volume 79
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 61
Profile completeness 75
Verification 30
Rating breakdown
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Common questions
- How far is NZ House from Kota Bharu city centre?
- It is in Bandar Kota Bharu, very close to the city. KSM Mall is 200 metres away and KB Mall about 3 kilometres. Aeon and Family Mart are nearby.
- Can the house accommodate large groups or families?
- Yes. It is a multi-room, 2-storey house with ample parking. One reviewer brought 6 adults and 1 child.
- What amenities are provided?
- Reviewers mention full facilities and modern equipment. However, verify specific items like air fryer and rice cooker with the owner before booking, as some listed items may not be present.
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