Ambong Rainforest Retreat, Pantai Cenang (Langkawi)

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About the Hotel

Jalan Pantai Tengah, Langkawi, Pantai Cenang (Langkawi), Malaysia

Near Pantai Tengah Beach

Perfect

9.3

/10

4.8

Rooms

Ambong Rainforest Retreat offers a collection of 11 suites, studios, and cottages. Each accommodation is built with sustainability principles in mind, ensuring minimal impact on the surrounding environment. The Ambong Pool Villas, the first all-villa resort in Langkawi, has 9 villas, each featuring a private infinity pool with stunning sea views.

Location

The resort is strategically located at Pantai Tengah, providing easy access to the island's top dining venues and calm waters. Tucked within a lush tropical rainforest, Ambong Rainforest Retreat is just a short walk from the beach, ensuring guests enjoy both seclusion and convenience. It serves as an entry point for various local attractions and adventures.

Wellness

Amaala Spa & Wellness at the hotel offers a range of spa treatments designed for comfort and relaxation within a rainforest setting. The wellness center includes a yoga and meditation pavilion for guests seeking a holistic experience. Complimentary morning yoga classes are available for in-house guests, enhancing their wellness journey.

Dining

The hotel's Rimba restaurant presents a culinary journey with dishes inspired by Malay, Nyonya, and Thai influences. Rimba Sky, the rooftop bar, provides a panoramic view of the ocean alongside signature cocktails and mocktails. Pegaga Vegan Café complements the wellness philosophy with healthy, locally sourced plant-based options.

Experiences

The resort offers unique nature experiences, including birdwatching opportunities featuring 30 species of birds, such as the Great Hornbill. Guests can engage in cooking classes at the Buluh & Tebing organic farm, learning traditional Malay culinary practices. Nearby, the Kilim Geopark provides guided tours highlighting Langkawi's natural beauty and wildlife.

Highlights

Location: Pantai Tengah, surrounded by a lush tropical rainforest

Rooms: 11 sustainable suites, plus 9 private pool villas

Dining: Rimba restaurant & Rimba Sky rooftop bar

Wellness: Amaala Spa with holistic treatments

Experiences: Birdwatching & cooking classes at Buluh & Tebing farm

Must-do experiences

Savor Nasi Campur at Restoran Awan Biru for a local twist.
Visit the Langkawi Sky Bridge for breathtaking panoramic views.
Explore the Kilim Karst Geoforest Park by boat tour for hidden beauty.
Discover the unique crafts at the Langkawi Craft Complex.
Experience the vibrant night market in Kuah for delicious street food.

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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

Canopy Studio

2 persons

46 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Rainforest Studio

2 persons

46 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Single Storey 2-Bedroom Cottage

2 persons

106 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Triple Storey 2-Bedroom Cottage

2 persons

145 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Yoga class
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Ambong Rainforest Retreat, dining is a celebration of local and international flavors, set against a backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty. With options ranging from casual poolside bites to romantic rooftop dinners, each venue offers a unique culinary experience tailored for diverse palates. Guests can indulge in Malaysian classics, vegan delights, and an array of seafood in serene environments, making mealtimes a delightful affair.

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Rimba at Ambong Pool Villas

Malaysian, Seafood, Asian, International

Ambiance

Tranquil poolside setting infused with nature's tranquility

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include Rimba Nasi Campur Istimewa, Udang Masak Lemak Pineapple, and Whole Grilled Fish with Air Assam Sauce. Enjoy delightful café classics like the Good Earth Burger alongside local favorites such as Nasi Goreng Pegaga.

Reservation

Recommended

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, High Tea, Cocktail Hour

Pegaga Vegan Experience

Local, Asian, International

Ambiance

Calming environment fostering health and wellness

Key Offerings

A unique vegan experience highlighting local ingredients, embracing cultural culinary traditions, and incorporating age-old healing therapies. Signature dishes include a variety of plant-based delights that engage the palate.

Reservation

Not needed

08:00 - 21:30 daily

Rimba Sky Rooftop

Malaysian, Local, Asian, International

Ambiance

Romantic rooftop with stunning views of the landscape

Key Offerings

Evening dining under the stars with signature cocktails. Features a selection of Malaysian and international dishes perfect for an intimate dinner or cocktails while enjoying panoramic views.

Reservation

Recommended

Dinner, Cocktail Hour from 18:00 - 21:30 daily

Location

Jalan Pantai Tengah, Langkawi, Pantai Cenang (Langkawi), Malaysia

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Jalan Pantai Tengah, Langkawi, Pantai Cenang (Langkawi), Malaysia

City landmarks

Aquarium

Underwater World Langkawi

2.1 km

Beach

Cenang Beach

2.8 km

Landmark

Island Hopping

770 m

Mall

The Zon Duty Free Zone

2.0 km

Museum

The Rice Museum

3.4 km

Landmark

Pantai Tengah

1.5 km

Landmark

Yellow Beach Cafe

2.2 km

Beach

Pantai Tengah Beach

1.7 km

Island

Pulau Ular

1.4 km

Island

Pulau Tak Berumput

1.8 km

Landmark

Pulau Tepor

1.8 km

Landmark

Batik Village

2.4 km

Landmark

Tengah Beach

1.8 km

Landmark

Coco Valley Sdn Bhd

2.0 km

Landmark

Underwater World

2.1 km

Landmark

Kuala Chenang

2.3 km

Beach

Pantai Cenang

2.5 km

Mosque

Cenang Mall Masjid

2.4 km

Landmark

Chenang Bazaar

2.5 km

Landmark

Langkawi Sky Bridge

2.5 km

Island

Pulau Lalang

2.7 km

Landmark

Nest Rooftop

2.7 km

Landmark

Pantai Cenang Beach

2.9 km

Landmark

Temonyong Night Market

3.3 km

Landmark

Mega Water Sports

3.2 km

Landmark

Masjid Al Ihsan Temoyong

3.2 km

Spa Centre

Alun-Alun Spa Pantai Chenang

3.2 km

Spa Centre

Casa del Mar Langkawi

3.3 km

Island

Pulau Kentut

3.5 km

Nearby

Jalan Teluk Baru Pantai Tengah

Island spa treatments

110 m

Restaurants

Unkaizan Japanese Restaurant

160 m

Restaurant

Cactus Restaurant

490 m

Cenang opposite Langkawi Holiday Villas

Dash Beach Club

450 m

Jalan Teluk Baru Dash Resort Langkawi

The Wood's Kitchen & Bar Langkawi

480 m

Jalan Pantai Tengah Mukim Kedawang Langkawi

Cactus Restaurant & Cafe

480 m

Restaurant

Boat Restaurant

530 m

2013 Jajan Telok Baru Pantai Tengah

Yam Yam Cafe & Restaurant

580 m

Jalan TLK Baru Lot 1697 Kampong Tasek Anak

LaVilla Poolclub & Restaurant

1.1 km

Jalan Pantai Tengah

Yam Yam Restaurant langkawi

600 m

Restaurant

Teng Long Guan Seafood Restaurant

620 m

Lot 1697 Jalan Teluk Baru

Colonial India

760 m

Jalan Teluk Baru Besides Zackry Guest House

Explore Pantai Cenang (Langkawi)

Explore Langkawi's Attractions

Island Hopping

10 minutes walking

Island hopping tours to nearby isles like Pulau Dayang Bunting and Pulau Beras Basah. A great way to enjoy local scenery.

Underwater World Langkawi

7-minute drive

One of Southeast Asia's largest marine aquariums, featuring diverse marine life, a walk-through tunnel, and interactive exhibits.

Pantai Cenang Beach

10-minute drive

A vibrant beach known for water sports, dining, and nightlife, perfect for families and sun-seekers looking for fun.

The Rice Museum

10-minute drive

An informative museum showcasing rice cultivation techniques and artifacts, offering unique insights into Malaysian culture.

Island Spa Treatments

2 minutes walking

Relaxing spa treatments featuring traditional Malaysian techniques, located conveniently within a short walk from the hotel.

Water Sports at Cenang Beach

10-minute drive

Thrilling water sports including jet skiing, parasailing, and banana boat rides available for rental along Cenang Beach.

Unkaizan Japanese Restaurant

2 minutes walking

A cozy Japanese restaurant known for sushi and sashimi crafted with fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended.

Cactus Restaurant

6 minutes walking

Casual dining with a mix of local and international dishes; offers vegetarian options and a charming garden atmosphere.

Dash Beach Club

6 minutes walking

Trendy beach club offering a relaxed vibe and a diverse menu featuring seafood dishes and refreshing cocktails.

Temonyong Night Market

10-minute drive

A family-friendly night market featuring local food stalls, souvenirs, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for evening strolls.

Nest Rooftop

10-minute drive

A chic bar offering panoramic views of the sunset and live music events attracting both locals and tourists.

Getting around

City Centre

Pantai Cenang (Langkawi)5 min · 3.2 km

Airports

Langkawi International Airport (LGK)14 min · 9.3 km

Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR)112 min · 74.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Ambong Rainforest Retreat guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

ambong ambong langkawi rainforest retreat

FAQs

About Ambong Rainforest Retreat

What is the distance from Ambong Rainforest Retreat to Langkawi Airport?

The hotel is a 15-minute drive, approximately 10 km, from Langkawi Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Ambong Rainforest Retreat?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Is there parking available at Ambong Rainforest Retreat?

Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.

What dining options are available at Ambong Rainforest Retreat?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a variety of dishes and is located within walking distance of Unkaizan Japanese Restaurant (0.5 km) and several other eateries, all within 0.5 km.

Does Ambong Rainforest Retreat offer a swimming pool?

Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to enjoy.

What room amenities are provided at Ambong Rainforest Retreat?

Rooms include a balcony with forest views, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen satellite TV, and an electric kettle.

What recreational activities are available at Ambong Rainforest Retreat?

Guests can engage in activities such as hiking, cycling, diving, snorkeling, and yoga at the hotel.

What languages do the staff at Ambong Rainforest Retreat speak?

The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests during their stay.

How far is Ambong Rainforest Retreat from Pantai Cenang Beach?

The hotel is a 4-minute drive, approximately 3 km, from Pantai Cenang Beach.

Does Ambong Rainforest Retreat provide airport transfer services?

The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.

What is the approximate distance from Ambong Rainforest Retreat to Kuah Town?

The hotel is about a 30-minute drive, approximately 25 km, from Kuah Town.

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Rooms

Location

Wellness

Dining

Experiences

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Rimba at Ambong Pool Villas

Pegaga Vegan Experience

Rimba Sky Rooftop

Location

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