The Datai Langkawi

5.0 star property
Luxury resort on the beach, with 2 outdoor pools

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Private pool
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4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch served; local and international cuisine
Body treatments, hot stone massages, body wraps, body scrubs, facials
Lobby lounge, ocean views, open daily

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Jalan Teluk Datai, Langkawi, Kedah, 07000
  • Place, Datai Bay
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Langkawi Sky Bridge
  • Place, Pantai Kok Beach
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Airport, Langkawi (LGK-Langkawi Intl.)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

Rainforest Villa

  • Sleeps 2

Canopy Premium

  • 678 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Canopy Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1346 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

One Bedroom Beach Villa

  • 3767 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Villa, 1 King Bed, Private Pool

  • 1883 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Canopy Deluxe (Breakaway Malaysia & Singapore Residents Only)

  • 678 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Canopy Premium (Breakaway Malaysia & Singapore Residents Only)

  • 678 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Canopy Suite (Breakaway Malaysia & Singapore Residents Only)

  • 1345 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

One Bedroom Beach Villa (Breakaway Malaysia & Singapore Residents Only)

  • 3767 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Rainforest Villa (Breakaway Malaysia & Singapore Residents Only)

  • 1324 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Villa, 1 King Bed, Private Pool (Breakaway Malaysia & Singapore Residents Only)

  • 1884 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Canopy Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 2

One Bedroom Beach Villa

  • Sleeps 2

Datai Suite

  • Sleeps 4

Two Bedroom Beach Villa

  • Sleeps 4

Canopy Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Rainforest Pool Villa

  • Sleeps 2

Canopy Premium Room

  • Sleeps 2

Canopy Deluxe (Staycation Malaysia Residents Only)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 678 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Canopy Premium (Staycation Malaysia Residents Only)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 678 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Canopy Suite (Staycation Malaysia Residents Only)

  • 1345 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

One Bedroom Beach Villa (Staycation Malaysia Residents Only)

  • 3767 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Rainforest Villa (Staycation Malaysia Residents Only)

  • 1324 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Villa, 1 King Bed, Private Pool (Staycation Malaysia Residents Only)

  • 1884 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Canopy Deluxe

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 678 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Rainforest Villa

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1324 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Canopy Garden Room

  • Sleeps 2

Rainforest Premium Villa

  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Langkawi

The Datai Langkawi places you within a leisurely stroll of Datai Bay and Pantai Teluk Datai. This 121-room, 5-star resort welcomes business and leisure travelers with 2 outdoor pools, a private beach, and a full-service spa.

What's nearby

  • Datai Bay - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Datai Golf Club - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Pantai Kok Beach - 27 min drive - 12.8 miles
  • Langkawi Cable Car - 28 min drive - 13.5 miles
  • Oriental Village - 28 min drive - 13.5 miles

Getting around

  • Langkawi Intl. Airport (LGK) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪German Food Corner - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Route 113 Anjung Cafe - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Pavillion @ The Datai - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Marhaba - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪The Beach Club - ‬9 min walk

About this property

The Datai Langkawi

Luxury resort on the beach, with 2 outdoor pools
Awarded Conde Nast Gold List status in 2020, The Datai Langkawi features a private beach, a full-service spa, and 2 outdoor pools. Free valet and self parking are available, and there's also an airport shuttle for a fee. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this beach resort include a children's pool, a gym, and a sauna.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 40-inch Smart TVs. Beds are dressed in Egyptian cotton sheets and bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Free minibar items, coffee makers, and free newspapers are also standard.
A private beach and complimentary bicycles are featured at the resort. 2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the resort's full-service spa. Services include hot stone massages, facials, body wraps, and body scrubs. The spa is open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in EarthCheck, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
The Datai Langkawi is listed in the 2020 Condé Nast Traveler Gold List of the world's best places to stay.
The property is a member of the Leading Hotels of the World.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: MYR 165 for adults and MYR 88 for children
  • 4 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Beach Club
  • The Dining Room
  • The Gulai House
  • The Lobby Lounge
  • The Pavilion

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Ecotours
  • Fitness classes
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Piano
  • Rowing/canoeing
  • Sailing
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Windsurfing
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • On a private beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1993
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Day bed
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Children's slippers
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests booked in a "Malaysia Residents Only" or "Malaysia and Singapore Residents Only" room type must present valid resident ID at check-in. The property reserves the right to amend the rate if valid proof is not provided.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Children 4 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: MYR 10.00 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately MYR 165 for adults and MYR 88 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for golf tee times. Contact the resort at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Hotel Datai Langkawi
Langkawi Datai
The Datai Langkawi Hotel Langkawi
The Datai Hotel Langkawi
Datai Langkawi
Datai Langkawi Resort
Datai Resort
Datai
Datai Langkawi
The Datai Hotel Langkawi
The Datai Langkawi Resort
The Datai Langkawi Langkawi
The Datai Langkawi Resort Langkawi

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Datai Langkawi?

The Datai Langkawi offers free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Datai Langkawi?

As of Oct 17, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Datai Langkawi on Oct 23, 2025 start from $661.47, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do close to The Datai Langkawi?

This resort is located in Langkawi, a short 14-minute walk from Datai Bay and also 14 minutes on foot from Pantai Teluk Datai. You'll also find Datai Golf Club and Air Terjun Temurun Waterfall within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at The Datai Langkawi?

Yes, valet parking and self parking are offered for free at the resort.

Is a spa located at The Datai Langkawi?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include hot stone massages, body wraps, facials, and mani/pedis.

Does The Datai Langkawi have a casino on the premises?

No, The Datai Langkawi doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Datai Langkawi?

No, this resort doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Datai Langkawi?

This boutique resort offers many amenities for couples such as a private beach and a beach bar with some guestrooms featuring private pools.

Are there hot tubs at The Datai Langkawi?

No, but guests can enjoy a steam room at this resort.

Does The Datai Langkawi have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Datai Langkawi has 4 restaurants, and serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Will The Datai Langkawi allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at The Datai Langkawi.

Does The Datai Langkawi have connecting rooms?

Yes, this resort has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from The Datai Langkawi?

The closest major airport to The Datai Langkawi is Langkawi Intl. Airport (LGK), which is 17.4 mi away (40 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Datai Langkawi?

Yes, some guestrooms at this resort offer either a furnished patio or a balcony where guests can enjoy mountain views.

Does The Datai Langkawi offer wedding services?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at The Datai Langkawi if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.