About this property
Essential Facilities: Boxpackers Langkawi in Pantai Cenang offers a garden, bar, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out, a lounge, shared kitchen, and games room. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, work desks, and shared bathrooms with showers. Additional amenities include hairdryers, slippers, and carpeted floors. Convenient Location: Located 3.7 mi from Langkawi International Airport, the hostel is a short walk from Pantai Tengah Beach and near attractions such as Underwater World Langkawi and Laman Padi Langkawi. Guest Favorites: Guests appreciate the bar, convenient location, and friendly host.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
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Bangladesh
“Great value for its price. Good enough facilities and location. But the best part is that it's relaxing and a great hub for meeting fellow travellers. My bed was close to Brian's bar which gets noisy at night but in a good way. It grows on you. I...” - Naincy
India
“Absolutely loved my stay at Boxpackers Langkawi! The vibe here is so chill and welcoming—it felt like the perfect island home. The bar is such a cool hangout spot to meet fellow travelers, unwind, and enjoy great drinks after a long beach day....” - Sharon
New Zealand
“The atmosphere in the bar or the hostel is just welcoming and so relaxed! I met so many people and kind of find a home far away from home and hope to come back at some point. June does everything for his guests, you can ask anything and he will...” - Daniela
Netherlands
“The location of the property is very good, close to the main shopping area and also to the beach. There is a nice place to sit outside and enjoy the nice weather and 5 cute and adorable cats that kept me company a lot of times. There is also a...” - Carolanne
United States
“Comfortable stay. The bar attached has the BEST cocktails I’ve had in ages. Highly recommend checking it out!” - Elmira
Vietnam
“Nice vibe, very kind and helpful host, lots of cats, nice common areas and Brian’s bar (it is in the backyard of the hostel, also cheaper than other bars around) Great hostel for solo travelers. Got many friends and had no problem with anything....” - Kristin
Singapore
“I like the cats. They are lovely. And it's very convient near cenang mall. Can walk to cenang mall no more than 10mins. There is a zus coffeeshop there. Also Starbucks. And you must try the Subway (near zus coffeeshop) the bread is amazing. Haaaa...” - Shen
China
“Very good location. Easy to find delicious food or market. Just walk 10 minutes to the beach. And June is a great person. Very helpful and feel most welcomed. There's a big yard, if you can wake up early and enjoy coffee with the fresh air...” - Khan
Pakistan
“If you're going to Langkawi solo, this is the place to be! The vibe is amazing, the manager, Emily, is super helpful and a great person overall! The location is ideal, really close to the beach and the night market. And the best part? Cats! There...” - Anna
United Kingdom
“Friendly staff, clean hostel. I stayed in a private room with a double bed. It was fantastic. Air con worked, fan worked and the bed was comfortable. The toilet and showers were clean.”
Area info
House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted. Beginning 1 July 2016, as directed by the Langkawi Municipal Council, a local government Tourism Promotion Fee would be applicable per room per night.