From the moment you arrive at The Datai Langkawi you are met with the sounds and sights of the jungle, with exotic birdsong, tropical flower lined paths and monkeys frolicking in the trees. The hotel was designed by renowned architect Kerry Hill to merge modern luxury with the natural world. Furthermore, Datai Bay is ranked as one of the world’s most beautiful beaches with crystal clear waters and stunning white sand.
The Datai Langkawi offers a range of luxurious accommodations including The Canopy Collection, situated in the main building, which features award-winning architecture and enjoy stunning rainforest views. The Rainforest Collection villas are surrounded by verdant, tropical greenery and offer an unparalleled escape into nature. Alternatively, Beach Villas are set directly on the white-sand beach of Datai Bay, these private sanctuaries benefit from their own pool and have full butler service.
Dining at The Datai Langkawi is an experience in itself and the resort offers a tempting variety of options. The Dining Room overlooks the main pool and serves a mix of Malaysian and International cuisine alongside incredible views. The Gulai House, located deep in the jungle, offers traditional Malay and Indian dishes in a unique setting. The Pavilion, perched atop 30-metre stilts, enjoys panoramic rainforest views and serves sumptuous Thai cuisine, whereas The Beach Club serves lighter options and fresh seafood while you relax and soak up stunning sunset views.
The Datai Langkawi has a strong emphasis on nature and wellbeing. The Spa offers treatments using locally sourced natural ingredients from the rainforest. Outdoor yoga and meditation sessions feature a stunning jungle backdrop or the glittering expanse of the Andaman Sea.
There are many activities to keep guests occupied, including nature walks led by the resident naturalist, non-motorised watersports and a nature centre for those wishing to discover more about local flora and fauna.
Simply put, The Datai Langkawi offers world-class luxury and places guests in the very heart of nature.
For more inspiration, take a look at our Datai Langkawi page or our Malaysia Holidays pages.
Written by Stephen Pain
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