Malibest Premier vs Royal Agate Beach Resort
Both are in Langkawi, 170 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★Cenang Beach
Malibest Premier
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 9.3
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Hotel★★★Cenang Beach
Royal Agate Beach Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 9.2
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 170 m apart.
Choose Malibest Premier if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.3 / 8.1)
Why is Malibest Premier better than Royal Agate Beach Resort?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.3 vs 8.1)+0.2
Why is Royal Agate Beach Resort better than Malibest Premier?
- 1Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 2More guest reviews (6,141 vs 98), so the rating is more reliable×63
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Malibest Premier vs Royal Agate Beach Resort: which hotel is better? | Malibest Premier | Royal Agate Beach Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Location | 9.3 | 9.2 |
| Beach access | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 +0.2 | 8.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.3 +0.2 | 8.1 |
| Number of reviews | 98 | 6,141 +6,043 |
| Rank in Langkawi | bottom 45% +12% | bottom 33% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.3 | 9.2 |
| Distance to Cenang Beach centre | 520 m | 350 m −170 m |
| To the beach | 0 m −80 m | 80 m |
| To the airport | 4.0 km | 4.1 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 92 +6 | 86 |
| To the nearest food shop | 230 m −130 m | 360 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 4 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | – | 52 |
| Floors | – | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2015 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 11 +6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
170 m apart
Malibest Premier: city centre: 6.6 km, Langkawi International Airport (LGK): 4.0 km, beach: 0 m, 92 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.
Royal Agate Beach Resort: city centre: 6.5 km, Langkawi International Airport (LGK): 4.1 km, beach: 80 m, 86 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.
Malibest Premier or Royal Agate Beach Resort: common questions
Which is cheaper, Malibest Premier or Royal Agate Beach Resort?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Royal Agate Beach Resort is closer: 350 m from the centre, against 520 m for Malibest Premier.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Malibest Premier is 0 m from the nearest beach; Royal Agate Beach Resort is 80 m.
How far apart are Malibest Premier and Royal Agate Beach Resort?
The two hotels are 170 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score