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Big Gang Homestay Hideout Jonker Street, Kota Laksamana

Updated 2026-07-16 · 1,812 reviewed · 475 listed · Scored from 10 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.9(10) 56 low data composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Big Gang Homestay Hideout Jonker Street, Kota Laksamana
Services
Budget & Backpacker Homestay, Family & Group Homestay, Riverside & Town Centre Homestay
Reviews
10

What recent reviews say

Every guest here had a five-star experience. Felicia runs a spotless, thoughtfully designed house within a ten-minute walk of Jonker Street, with flexible check-in and direct booking discounts available.

The place sleeps up to 13 and includes a washing machine. Guests praised the Japanese tatami bedroom, the leather-protected pillowcases, and how fast the host responds when something goes wrong.

Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.

Praised for
  • welcoming and responsive host
  • clean and well-decorated rooms
  • excellent Jonker Street location
  • spacious, can fit groups
Watch-outs
  • occasional stray cat incident
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Best for: families and groups seeking affordable, well-decorated accommodation near Jonker Street
Think twice if: outdoor stray animals have free access to the property

Strengths

  • sleeps 13 people, excellent for group bookings
  • direct booking cheaper than Airbnb
  • responsive host with late-night access

Worth knowing

  • Host Felicia manages the property and her family cleans it
  • Japanese tatami bedroom
  • leather-covered pillowcases for hygiene
  • washing machine and clothes rack provided
  • capacity for up to 13 guests
  • responds to issues within 10-20 minutes
  • flexible check-out extensions granted
  • electronic wooden doors and automatic iron gates for late night entry

What reviews say by service

Budget & Backpacker Homestay
direct booking discounts and group rates make it competitive for budget travellers
Family & Group Homestay
spacious rooms, gaming tatami design, can fit 13 people, flexible check-in
Riverside & Town Centre Homestay
ten-minute walk to Jonker Street, central location near restaurants and attractions

How it compares

  • Rated 4.9 against a 4.51 average across the 53 budget & backpacker homestay businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 49% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Rank
Star rating 74
Review volume 45
Review recency 31
Review sentiment 62
Profile completeness 50
Verification 0

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Can we book directly and save money?
Yes. Contacting the host directly gives cheaper rates than Airbnb. Sunday prices are lower still.
How many people can stay?
Up to 13 guests. The house includes a washing machine and clothes rack.
Can we check in late at night?
Yes. Electronic doors and automatic gates allow entry after midnight without fuss.

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Last updated 2026-07-16