Starcity Hotel, Alor Setar ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

88, Jalan Pintu Sepuluh, Alor Setar, Malaysia, 05100

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Studio

Max:

2 persons

36 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Room

Max:

2 persons

27 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Executive Suite

Max:

2 persons

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Getting around

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City Centre

Alor Setar500 m

Airports

Penang International (PEN) 117.1 km

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Ample Parking Space

During my stay, I appreciated the ample car parking options available, both in the basement and at the hotel's entrance. It made it very convenient for me and my family to park our vehicle without any hassle.

Michele101. United Kingdom, 2024-03-15Read full review on

Decent Breakfast Buffet

I enjoyed the breakfast service included with my stay. While the buffet had a limited variety, I found the taste of the Malaysian dishes quite satisfying, which made for a pleasant start to each day.

Daniela123. Canada, 2024-05-22Read full review on

Spacious and Comfortable Rooms

The room I stayed in was clean and quite spacious, providing a comfortable environment for a relaxing night. I appreciated the basic amenities provided such as a kettle and fridge, which enhanced my stay.

Paul_Smith. Australia, 2024-07-29Read full review on

Clean and Functional Bathroom

The bathroom was small but well-maintained with basic amenities. I appreciated that it was clean and functional, making my experience more enjoyable overall.

Mike2024. USA, 2024-09-10Read full review on

What’s included

General

No smoking on site
Internet access
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

88, Jalan Pintu Sepuluh, Alor Setar, Malaysia, 05100

Map view

88, Jalan Pintu Sepuluh, Alor Setar, Malaysia, 05100

City landmarks

Darul Aman Highway

Menara Alor Star

1.3 km

Mosque

Zahir Mosque

1.8 km

Shopping Area

Aman Central

1.2 km

Lot 99 Lebuhraya Darul Aman

Alor Setar Tower

1.3 km

Museum

Rumah Kelahiran Mahathir

2.1 km

Museum

Kedah State Museum

2.1 km

Gallery

Kedah State Art Gallery

1.3 km

Jalan Tengku Habsah

Wat Nikrodharam

1.2 km

San Sheng Charity and Culture Association Centre

2.3 km

Museum

The Royal Museum

1.3 km

Nearby

Padang Court

Balai Nobat

460 m

Museum

Rumah Merdeka

460 m

Shopping Area

Sentosa Plaza

240 m

Gallery

The Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah Gallery

440 m

The Royal Hall

580 m

Baptist Church Alor Setar

210 m

Alor Star Nattukotai Chettiar's Thendayuthapani Temple

300 m

Jln Sultan Muhammad Jiwa

The Big Clock Building

420 m

Surau Aman Central

320 m

De' Mall

360 m

State High Court

390 m

Square

Nobat Gallery

440 m

Yellow Palace

460 m

Convent Alor Setar

480 m

Jln Sultan Muhammad Jiwa

Balai Besar

540 m

Market

Pasar Telok Wanjah

480 m

Zahir State Mosque

480 m

Gereja Methodist

490 m

Restaurants

The Paddy Cafe

60 m

88 Jalan Pintu Sepuluh StarCity Hotel Alor Setar

Nasi Lemak Ong

250 m

05150 Jalan Lebuhraya

Casa Station Vegetarian Restaurant

110 m

6 Jalan Tengah

Yam Rice

280 m

12 Jalan Menanti

Cup Cafe Alor Setar

380 m

No. 2B Jalan Mahdali

Baskin-Robbins

460 m

G-K03

Zheng Zong Mookata

380 m

Jalan Putra

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

74%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Convenient location

Helpful staff

Limited dining options

Slightly high price

7.4/10

Very good

Rooms

7.5

Location

8.5

Service

8.0

Dining

6.6

Louis

United States, May 2024

7.6/10

My stay at the hotel was overall enjoyable. The rooms were clean and comfortable, but there were some issues with mosquitoes and a strange odor. The staff was attentive and friendly. The location was convenient for exploring the city, although there were some challenges with water supply and staff attitude. The dining options were decent but not exceptional. The facilities met my needs adequately.

Rooms

8.0

My room was clean and comfortable, providing a good restful environment. However, there were some mosquitoes and a strange odor lingering.

Service

9.0

The staff at the hotel were attentive and eager to assist, making my stay more pleasant.

Location

7.0

The hotel's location was quite strategic, allowing easy access to food establishments and shopping centers. However, there were water issues and certain staff members displayed challenging attitudes.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience offered a decent variety of choices, although it didn't exceed expectations. The chicken curry was the highlight.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities at the hotel served their purpose, but there was room for improvement in certain areas.

Chris

United States, April 2024

7.2/10

My stay at the hotel was overall pleasant. The rooms were clean and nice, equipped with amenities like a refrigerator, but it was disappointing that they were not equipped with full FIFA World Cup games. The service was friendly, although we had to wait until 4 pm to get our room. The hotel's location was convenient, near a shopping mall and within walking distance to various food options. The dining experience had a good variety for a two-day stay but was lacking for lunch and dinner, needing improvement in quality and variety.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms, with two separate twin beds, were clean and nice, equipped with a refrigerator.

Service

8.0

The service was nice, with detailed explanations and friendly staff who knew how to respect guests.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located near a shopping mall and offers various food options within a short walking distance.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience had a good variety for a two-day stay but lacked options for lunch and dinner, needing improvement.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities were average, with room for improvement in quality and variety.

Moses

United States, February 2024

7.0/10

My stay at the hotel was overall pleasant. The rooms were better than average, although a bit smoky for my taste. The price was totally reasonable. The service was very nice, especially the staff at the reception, but it lacked a bit of training and initiative. The location was great, within walking distance of the main shopping mall and town center. The dining options were okay, with a variety to choose from. The facilities were good, although a bit disappointing not to have full FIFA World Cup games available during my stay.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were a good size and quite modern, but the bathroom was a bit grubby, which was a letdown. Not ideal but still comfortable.

Service

7.0

The staff were very welcoming and accommodating, making the stay enjoyable. However, there were some issues with training and initiative.

Location

8.0

The hotel is right in the action area of Alor Setar, close to the main shopping mall and surrounded by various dining options. A convenient location with some room for upgrades.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience was average, with limited options and nothing particularly exciting. Decent but could have been better.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offers decent facilities, but not having full FIFA World Cup games available was a downside. Overall, satisfactory.

Robert

United States, February 2024

8.4/10

The hotel offers spacious rooms with superb cleanliness and comfortable beds, ideal for a relaxing stay. The service is very friendly and accommodating, making guests feel welcome. The location is convenient, situated near local food stalls and shopping centers. However, the dining options can be pricey with room for improvement in menu variety.

Rooms

9.0

I was impressed by the spacious and well-maintained room with a good view of Alor Setar.

Service

9.0

The staff was really friendly and helpful throughout my stay, ensuring a pleasant experience.

Location

9.0

The hotel's proximity to shopping areas and local eateries made it a convenient choice. It's in a vibrant area with plenty to explore.

Dining

7.0

While the dining prices were on the higher side, the food quality was good. However, I wished there were more diverse options available.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel provides essential amenities and facilities to meet guests' needs, but there is room for enhancement in dining selections.

Chris

United States, January 2024

8.0/10

I had a fantastic stay at the hotel. The rooms were better than average, and the staff was very helpful and polite. The location was conveniently near a shopping mall. However, the dining experience was a bit disappointing, and the price could have been more competitive.

Rooms

8.0

I was pleased with my room, which was ready with my additional request for an additional bed.

Service

9.0

The staff was friendly and know how to respect the guest, making my stay very pleasant.

Location

8.0

The hotel was conveniently located near a shopping mall, which was very convenient for exploring the area.

Dining

7.0

The dining options were okay but could have had more variety to choose from.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were in good condition and met my needs during my stay.

Convenient location

Limited dining options

James

United States, January 2024

7.4/10

I had a pleasant stay at the hotel, finding the location to be very central for easy access to various food outlets and shopping. The staff's service was great, although communication in English was a bit challenging at times. The room was comfortable, but being near the air conditioning compressor was a minor inconvenience. The dining experience was decent, but I found lunch and dinner to be a bit disappointing. The hotel's strategic location near major city attractions made it convenient for exploring the area.

Rooms

7.0

The room was comfortable for me and my wife despite facing challenges with availability and proximity to the air conditioning compressor.

Service

8.0

The service was great overall, with friendly staff, despite occasional language barriers in English.

Location

9.0

The central location of the hotel was convenient for accessing various food outlets and shopping areas.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience was average, with limited options and some delays in refills during lunch and dinner.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offers standard facilities, meeting basic needs without standing out.

Larry

United States, October 2023

8.4/10

The hotel is conveniently located in the heart of the city, making it easy to access a variety of food outlets and shopping options. The rooms are spacious, clean, and come with comfortable beds, providing a pleasant stay overall. However, the dining options are average, and some improvements could enhance the dining experience. The service from the staff is friendly and polite, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere throughout the stay.

Rooms

9.0

The room I stayed in was spacious, clean, and had comfortable beds. The bathroom was also kept tidy.

Service

8.0

The staff at the hotel are really friendly and polite, making sure all my needs were met. They were courteous and provided satisfactory answers to any queries I had.

Location

10.0

The hotel is situated near major attractions like Aman Sentral & Zahir Mosque, offering a great location for exploring the city. It's very central, making it convenient for guests to access various amenities.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was average with a standard selection of food options. While it was decent, more variety could enhance the overall food offerings.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel provides satisfactory facilities to ensure a comfortable stay. However, slight improvements in the dining options could further elevate the guest experience.

Timothy

United States, October 2023

7.4/10

The hotel was comfortable and modern with a strategic location, only a 5-minute walk to Aman Central and Menara Alor Star, providing easy access to order Grab food. However, the bathroom was a bit grubby, which was a downside.

Rooms

8.0

The room was so comfortable for me and my wife, a good size, and quite modern. The only downside was the grubby bathroom.

Service

7.0

The staff were great, very friendly and helpful, but English was a bit of a struggle. They kept the floor really clean, but it would be better to consider a better location for 'Warga Emas' guests.

Location

9.0

The location was very strategic, within walking distance to Aman Central and close to Menara Alor Star, Istana Kuning, and the old train station. The proximity to local Hawker Centers, shopping malls, and restaurants was very convenient.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience was okay, but lunch and dinner were disappointing with long waits for refills. Breakfast was bland, just so-so.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had super huge facilities, offering room service and laundry services. However, some areas like the bathroom needed better maintenance.

Joseph

United States, September 2023

6.8/10

The hotel had both positives and negatives. The rooms were not suitable initially due to mosquitoes and a strange odor, but after addressing the issues, we were offered a room change. The location was convenient being close to eateries, but the service had mixed experiences with friendly and responsive staff alongside some who seemed to ignore us. The dining selection was decent but could have been better. Overall, it was an average stay with some room for improvement.

Rooms

7.0

Initially, the rooms were not suitable due to mosquitoes and a strange odor, but the hotel addressed the issues and offered us a room change.

Service

6.0

The staff had mixed experiences; some were friendly and responsive, while others seemed to ignore us.

Location

8.0

The hotel is conveniently located close to eateries, making it a good spot for dining options.

Dining

6.0

The dining selection was decent but could have been improved with a better variety.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were standard and met our basic needs.

Convenient Location

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Vince

United States, July 2023

7.6/10

I found the hotel to be conveniently located, offering free parking at Starcity and being close to a mall and a variety of food options within a short walking distance. The rooms were unfortunately infested with tiny ants, which was off-putting, but the service was friendly and helpful. Dining at their coffee house PADDY was a pleasant surprise, especially the chicken curry, surpassing my expectations.

Rooms

5.0

The rooms were invested with tiny ants, detracting from the overall experience.

Service

9.0

The staff were friendly and helpful, making my stay more enjoyable.

Location

8.0

The location is quite convenient to area attractions and offers free parking at Starcity. It felt like being in the Chinatown of Alor Setar.

Dining

9.0

Dining at the hotel's coffee house PADDY was a delightful experience, especially with the chicken curry dish that exceeded my expectations.