The Datai Langkawi

“Cocooned in silence. Lost in streams, the hushing river. Vanished for as much time as we need. The rest of the world, paused like another universe, We have stepped out of for a while.” – max wallis

Nestled in the heart of a 10-million-year-old rainforest, The Datai Langkawi is a captivating destination resort that blends into its natural surroundings. Situated on the mystical island of Langkawi, the resort’s lush tropical rainforest embraces each room, suite and villa, with private verandas and breathtaking views. This serene haven is where you can reconnect with nature and uplift your soul.

The Datai Langkawi offers the perfect escape and allows you to nurture to the full the well-being of your mind, body and spirit. Datai Bay is rated as one of the top ten beaches in the world by National Geographic and, together with the resort’s surrounding jungle, is host to a wealth of wildlife, some of which is endemic to the area. You may well spot Dusky langurs, Tokay geckos and Sunda colugos during your stay.

Amenities

Spend the day on the private beach or dip into one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools. Additional amenities at this resort include complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and babysitting/childcare (surcharge).

Dining

Enjoy local and international cuisine at The Dining Room, a restaurant where you can take in the pool view, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Need to unwind? Take a break at the bar/lounge, the beach bar, or the poolside bar for a tasty beverage. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Renovations

This property is closed from June 28 2021 to July 31 2021 (dates subject to change).

Business Amenities

Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Event facilities at this resort consist of a conference center and a meeting room. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free valet parking is available onsite.

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 121 air-conditioned rooms featuring free minibar items and Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Attractions

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Pantai Teluk Datai - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi Datai Bay - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi Datai Golf Club - 3 km / 1.9 mi Air Terjun Temurun Waterfall - 6.5 km / 4 mi Pasir Tengkorak Beach - 8.8 km / 5.5 mi Bukit Sawak - 18.1 km / 11.3 mi Langkawi Sky Bridge - 19.1 km / 11.8 mi Mount Mat Chinchang - 19.1 km / 11.8 mi Telaga Harbor - 19.1 km / 11.9 mi Pantai Kok Beach - 19.2 km / 12 mi Burau Bay - 19.2 km / 12 mi Oriental Village - 20.7 km / 12.9 mi Langkawi Cable Car - 21.4 km / 13.3 mi Seven Wells Waterfall - 21.5 km / 13.3 mi Pantai Teluk Nibong - 21.9 km / 13.6 mi The nearest major airport is Langkawi Intl. Airport (LGK) - 28 km / 17.4 mi

Location

When you stay at The Datai Langkawi in Langkawi, you'll be by the sea, within a 15-minute walk of Datai Bay and Pantai Teluk Datai. This 5-star resort is 11.8 mi (19.1 km) from Langkawi Sky Bridge and 12 mi (19.2 km) from Pantai Kok Beach.

Inclusions

Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Library
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Bar/lounge
Number of outdoor pools - 2
Handrails in stairways
Wheelchairs available on site
Elevator
Fitness facilities
24-hour front desk
Poolside bar
Business center
Porter/bellhop
Restaurant
Free self parking
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Free valet parking
Computer station
On private beach
Luggage storage
Concierge services
Gift shops or newsstand
Conference center
Snack bar/deli
Designated smoking areas
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Pool umbrellas
Parking (limited spaces)
One meeting room
Airport transportation (surcharge)
Beach bar
Free bicycles on site
Couples/private dining
Private picnics
Beach umbrellas
Tours/ticket assistance
Beach sun loungers
Steam room
Free WiFi
Pool sun loungers
Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Children's pool
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Proposal/romance packages available
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Laundry facilities
Beach towels
Accessible bathroom
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wedding services
In-room accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Multilingual staff
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Free newspapers in lobby

Accommodation Overview

The Canopy Collection

Situated in the main buildings, the beautiful Canopy Collection rooms and suites are a delightful way to experience The Datai Langkawi and its stunning views and award-winning architecture. A good choice for guests who like to be near the spectacular Main Pool, The Dining Room and The Lobby Lounge.

Canopy Deluxe
Each of the 40 Canopy Deluxe rooms is 63 square metres in size and offer luxury accommodation with an outdoor balcony overlooking the rainforest.

Canopy Premium
Each of the 14 Canopy Premium rooms is 63 square metres in size with balconies that afford delightful views of the rainforest, the main swimming pool and the Andaman Sea.

Canopy Suite
The 11 Canopy Suites, located in the main building, are sized between 109 to 125 square metres and have spacious verandas looking out into the rainforest.

The Datai Suite
The 258 square-metre Datai Suite is located in the main building and has panoramic rainforest and Andaman Sea views that are best enjoyed on the large outdoor private veranda that fringes the suite.

The Rainforest Collection

Tucked deep inside the lush tropical rainforest and vegetation that covers The Datai Langkawi estate, the elegant Rainforest Collection villas stand proudly on stilts above and near a stream that runs through the property. A true escape into nature.

Rainforest Villa

The Rainforest Villa is 123 square metres in size. Raised on stilts it is situated in the heart of the rainforest and is connected to the public areas by a series of pathways.

Rainforest Pool Villa
The Rainforest Pool Villa is 175 square metres in size, with a 10-metre pool by an extended deck and outdoor living area with sun loungers. Located in the heart of the rainforest along a stream, it is connected to the public areas by a series of pathways.

Datai Estate Villa
The Datai Estate Villa is designed for guests seeking a rarefied hospitality experience. At 3,500 sq m with 5 bedrooms, it is one of the largest of its kind in Asia. Situated in the rainforest, it is just a short walk to the beach.

The Beach Collection
Located directly on the pristine white-sand beach of Datai Bay with ancient rainforest as a backdrop, each of the 13 One-Bedroom Beach Villas and the one Two-Bedroom Beach Villa are fully enclosed within individual lush gardens that open on to the beach and appeal to guests seeking private accommodation with full butler service.

One-Bedroom Beach Villa
The One-Bedroom Beach Villa is 350 square metres in size with an outdoor lounge that leads directly to the beach. This villa offers an elevated luxury experience and comes with 24-hour butler service.

Two-Bedroom Beach Villa
The Two-Bedroom Beach Villa is 750 square metres in size, with a spacious outdoor deck and dining area. This villa offers an elevated luxury experience and comes with 24-hour butler service.

Hotel information

Check In

Begin Time: 3:00 PMEnd Time: midnightInstructions: Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policyGovernment-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental chargesSpecial requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteedThis property accepts credit cards; cash is not acceptedSafety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guardsPlease note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property Special Instructions: Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. 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.Min Age: 21

Check Out

Time: 12:00 PM

Fees

Mandatory: You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property: A tax is imposed by the city: MYR 5.00 per accommodation, per nightA tax of MYR 10.00 per accommodation, per night is imposed by the country of Malaysia and collected at the property beginning July 1, 2022. Permanent residents and Malaysian nationals are exempt from the tax. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Optional: The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out. Fee for buffet breakfast: MYR 165 for adults and MYR 88 for children (approximately) Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability, amount varies) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Policy

Know before you go: Reservations are required for golf tee times. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms. The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation. No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property. This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.Personal protective equipment, including masks, will be available to guests.Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; a shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas; periodic temperature checks are conducted on staff; temperature checks are available to guests; guests are provided with hand sanitizer.Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and also through room service.This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safe & Clean (Malaysia).

Pets

Service animals not allowedPets not allowed

General

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areasContactless check-out is availableProperty confirms they are implementing guest safety measuresTemperature checks are available to guestsSocial distancing measures are in placeIndividually-wrapped food options are availableStaff temperature checks are conducted regularlyProperty is cleaned with disinfectantGuests are provided with free hand sanitizerProperty confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measuresIndividually-wrapped food options are available for dinnerStaff wears personal protective equipmentProperty follows regional sanitization guidelines Safe & Clean (Malaysia)Individually-wrapped food options are available through room serviceMasks are available to guestsIndividually-wrapped food options are available for breakfastBed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°FProtective clothing is available to guestsContactless check-in is availableIndividually-wrapped food options are available for lunchNo rollaway/extra beds availableCommonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant