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The RIYAZ Lavanya vs Villa Molek

Both are in Langkawi, 490 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★★Tengah Island

The RIYAZ Lavanya

Guest rating
9.1 Excellent
Location score
7.6
Score by category
3 of 5
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Resort★★★★Tengah Island

Villa Molek

Guest rating
9.0 Excellent
Location score
7.8
Score by category
0 of 5
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The short answer

Pick The RIYAZ Lavanya

It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 490 m apart.

Choose The RIYAZ Lavanya if you want

  • a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 154 / 12)
  • a newer or recently renovated building (2023 / 2009)

Choose Villa Molek if you want

  • breakfast included
  • a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 12 / 154)

Why is The RIYAZ Lavanya better than Villa Molek?

  1. 1Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
  2. 2More guest reviews (2,235 vs 450), so the rating is more reliable×5.0
  3. 3Newer or more recently renovated (2023 vs 2009)+14y
  4. 4Has a gym
  5. 5Has 24-hour room service
  6. 6A larger hotel with more facilities (154 vs 12 rooms)×12.8

Why is Villa Molek better than The RIYAZ Lavanya?

  1. 1Includes free breakfast
  2. 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
  3. 3A smaller, more intimate hotel (12 vs 154 rooms)−142

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

The RIYAZ Lavanya vs Villa Molek: which hotel is better?
The RIYAZ Lavanya vs Villa Molek: which hotel is better?The RIYAZ LavanyaVilla Molek
Score by category
Guest rating 9.1 9.0
Location 7.6 7.8
Facilities 8.3 +0.8 7.5
Spa & wellness 8.5 +3.0 5.5
Beach access 9.8 +0.4 9.4
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 9.1 +0.1 9.0
Guest rating 9.1 +0.1 9.0
Number of reviews 2,235 +1,785 450
Google rating – 4.6/5
Google reviews – 187
Rank in Langkawi top 9% +6% top 15%
Location
Location score 7.6 7.8 +0.2
Distance to Tengah Island centre 480 m 210 m −270 m
To the beach 170 m −110 m 290 m
To the airport 5.8 km 5.3 km
Restaurants within 500 m 34 38 +4
To the nearest food shop 310 m −420 m 730 m
Shops within 500 m 1 0
Sights within 1 km 0 1
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★★ +1★ ★★★★
Rooms 154 12
Floors 14 2
Newest building or renovation 2023 +14y 2009
Listed amenities 22 21
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 14:00 −1h
Check-out until 12:00 12:00
Amenities
Free parking ✓ ✓
Concierge ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ ✓
24-hour room service ✓ –
Swimming pool ✓ ✓
Spa ✓ ✓
Sauna ✓ –
Massage ✓ ✓
Gym ✓ –
Terrace ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Balcony ✓ ✓
Minibar ✓ –
In-room safe ✓ ✓
Coffee or tea maker ✓ ✓
Blackout curtains ✓ ✓
Free Wi-Fi – ✓
Car hire – ✓
Free breakfast – ✓
Smoke-free – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Couples ✓ –
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

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Nightly price by month

The RIYAZ LavanyaVilla Molek

Nov
  • Villa Molek is cheaper in 10 of 10 months
  • The RIYAZ Lavanya: €214 a night on average · Villa Molek: €130 a night on average

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Hotel prices in Langkawi by month

All months
Month The RIYAZ LavanyaVilla Molek
December€162€120
January€194€148
February€250€157
March€231€133
April€182€151
May–€121
June–€121
July€264€121
August€235€121
September€228€121
October€235€121
November€154€110

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 11 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

Location

490 m apart

The RIYAZ Lavanya: city centre: 7.1 km, Langkawi International Airport (LGK): 5.8 km, beach: 170 m, 34 places to eat within 500 m.

Villa Molek: city centre: 6.7 km, Langkawi International Airport (LGK): 5.3 km, beach: 290 m, 38 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

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The RIYAZ Lavanya or Villa Molek: common questions

Which is better, The RIYAZ Lavanya or Villa Molek?

The RIYAZ Lavanya leads in 3 of 5 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness, beach access.

Which is cheaper, The RIYAZ Lavanya or Villa Molek?

Over the year Villa Molek costs about €130 a night on average against €214 at The RIYAZ Lavanya, and it is cheaper in 10 of the 10 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Villa Molek is closer: 210 m from the centre, against 480 m for The RIYAZ Lavanya.

Which hotel is closer to the beach?

The RIYAZ Lavanya is 170 m from the nearest beach; Villa Molek is 290 m.

How far apart are The RIYAZ Lavanya and Villa Molek?

The two hotels are 490 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