Overview

The Datai Langkawi ranks among the most prestigious luxury resorts in South-East Asia, spectacularly positioned between ancient rainforest and the white sands of Datai Bay.

The resort was conceived around the philosophy of “people and nature in perfect harmony”, combining understated elegance with an extraordinarily nature-immersed experience.

With the Chef Series 2025 (“The Gold List”), The Datai welcomes internationally acclaimed guest chefs for exclusive dinners. The menus draw inspiration from regional produce and ingredients from the estate’s own zero-waste permaculture garden.

Alongside rainforest experiences, the resort places particular emphasis in 2025 on holistic regeneration through Serenity The Datai Well-being Series, featuring personal and group sessions with international practitioner residencies.

When booking through One Luxury, you enjoy:

VIP arrival with greeting & VIP amenities including fruit basket and mineral water
Room upgrade, subject to availability
Minibar excluding spirits for all room categories (one-time minibar use)
Complimentary dinner for up to two guests per room at Gulai House restaurant, including non-alcoholic beverages
Beach Villa, Datai Suite and Datai Estate additionally include:
- Airport transfer (return)
- 24-hour butler service
- Spirits (excluding wines from the wine cooler)
- Daily afternoon tea in a private setting villa, suite, Lobby Lounge or Beach Club

About Your Hotel

Location

The Datai Langkawi is located on Datai Bay (Langkawi) and can be reached from Langkawi Airport by car in approximately 40 minutes (approx. 30 km).

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Wellness

Spa & Holistic Wellbeing

At The Datai Langkawi, well-being is defined by nature and the Malay healing tradition of Ramuan: the spa by the stream, holistic activities such as meditation in the pavilion and walks along the trails combine tranquillity, mindfulness and regeneration. In addition, Pulih offers a personalised programme of spa therapies, individual fitness sessions and mindful experiences, tailored to your goals.

Activities

Yoga
Pilates
Flora & Fauna Tours
Fitness

Culinary

The Gulai House

Authentic Malaysian cuisine in an atmospheric setting deep in the rainforest, inspired by traditional Kampung design.

Cuisine: Malaysian

The Pavilion

Open-air dinner on stilts with sweeping views over the rainforest canopy, ideal for a special evening.

Cuisine: Thai

The Dining Room

Breakfast and lunch with indoor and outdoor seating by the main pool, overlooking the rainforest.

Cuisine: International

The Beach Club & Beach Bar

A relaxed atmosphere right on the beach, with handmade pizza, catch of the day and seafood from the open grill.

Cuisine: Casual Dining

The Lobby Lounge

An open lounge with panoramic views of the Andaman Sea, perfect for aperitifs, light bites and relaxed evenings.

Cuisine: Snacks & Drinks

Room

The Datai Langkawi offers 121 rooms, suites and villas, designed for a luxurious, nature-immersed living experience in the rainforest. The architecture reflects a considered design philosophy that places nature and privacy at the heart of every detail.
Rich in wood, natural stone, warm tones and open-plan layouts – perfect for guests who value privacy, design and nature.

Canopy Deluxe – The Canopy Collection | 63m²

An elegant room in the main buildings, ideal for those who appreciate short distances to the main pool, The Dining Room and the Lobby Lounge.

Wi-Fi
Terrace
Bathtub
Modern

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Canopy Garden Room – The Canopy Collection | 63m²

Peacefully set with views into the greenery, for guests who desire a sense of nature while remaining close to the resort’s central areas.

Wi-Fi
Terrace
Bathtub
Modern

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Canopy Premium – The Canopy Collection | 63m²

A premium room in the finest canopy setting, with harmonious design and distinctive views. Suited for guests seeking an upgrade in atmosphere and outlook.

Wi-Fi
Terrace
Bathtub
Modern

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Canopy Suite – The Canopy Collection | 109–125m²

A spacious suite with a separate living area for added space and comfort.

Wi-Fi
Terrace
Bathtub
Modern

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The Datai Suite – The Canopy Collection | 258m²

The resort’s signature suite with an extraordinary sense of space and exclusive character. For guests who desire maximum privacy, generous living areas and an iconic resort experience.

Wi-Fi
Terrace
Bathtub
Modern

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Rainforest Villa – The Rainforest Collection | 123m²

Set on stilts in the tropical rainforest, offering a particularly nature-immersed living experience. Ideal for those seeking tranquillity who wish to experience the unique atmosphere of the jungle.

Wi-Fi
Terrace
Bathtub
Modern

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Rainforest Premium Villa – The Rainforest Collection | 123m²

Like the Rainforest Villa, but with a preferred location within the rainforest setting.

Wi-Fi
Terrace
Bathtub
Modern

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Rainforest Pool Villa – The Rainforest Collection | 175m²

A spacious villa in the rainforest with a private pool, ideal for those seeking privacy and relaxation at the highest level. Especially suited for couples and honeymooners.

Wi-Fi
Terrace
Pool
Bathtub
Modern

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The Datai Estate Villa – The Rainforest Collection | 3500m²

An ultra-exclusive estate villa for the most discerning guests, offering maximum privacy and generous living spaces.

Wi-Fi
Terrace
Pool
Bathtub
Modern

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One-Bedroom Beach Villa – The Beach Collection | 350m²

Located directly on Datai Bay and surrounded by a private garden, with a private pool and a concept designed for absolute seclusion. Ideal for guests who value beachfront proximity, tranquillity and butler service.

Wi-Fi
Butler
Terrace
Pool
Modern

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Two-Bedroom Beach Villa – The Beach Collection | 750m²

A spacious beach villa with two bedrooms, a private pool and ample space for shared moments. Perfect for families or friends who wish to combine a beachfront setting with maximum privacy.

Wi-Fi
Butler
Terrace
Pool
Modern

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