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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Property highlights

  • Located in the top-rated area in Pantai Cenang, this property has an excellent location score of 9.0!

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • FREE parking!


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
1 twin bed
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Zero
    Bangladesh 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 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 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 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 United States
    Comfortable stay. The bar attached has the BEST cocktails I’ve had in ages. Highly recommend checking it out!
  • Elmira
    Vietnam 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 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 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 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 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

Boxpackers Langkawi takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
From 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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.