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THE DATAI LANGKAWI
On the northwest tip of Langkawi deep inside the lush tropical rainforest Malaysian delights. With unobstructed
Island, The Datai is nestled within and on stilts above a stream that runs views of the ocean, The Beach Club
a pristine 10 million-year-old through the property. Located directly on and Beach Bar provides a dream setting
rainforest home to a wealth of the pristine beach of Datai Bay with the for dining by the sea. Overlooking the
flora and fauna. Beneath the ancient rainforest as a backdrop, each of Andaman Sea and the rainforest, the open-
forest canopy, pathways wind the 13 One-Bedroom Beach Villas and the air The Lobby Lounge is the ideal place
their way through the jungle to the one Two-Bedroom Beach Villa are fully to relax and take in the panoramic view of
secluded white sand beach and enclosed within individual lush gardens Tarutao island on the horizon.
picturesque Datai Bay. that open on to the beach and offer a full Recreational facilities include two
butler service. swimming pools, watersports facilities,
The resort has 121 beautifully appointed Savour a range of gourmet cuisine from private yacht charter, and a fitness
rooms, suites and villas, all with a generous variety of dining options. centre. The Spa at The Datai offers
enchanting views of the lush tropical Treat all senses at award-winning The ancient healing traditions to pamper the
rainforest. In the main buildings, the Gulai House serving authentic Malaysian body, mind and soul, while The Nature
beautiful Canopy Collection rooms and cuisine. Tucked deep in the rainforest, The Centre offers a library and a lounge for
suites are a delightful way to experience the Gulai House’s traditional Malay kampung guests to sit and listen to stories from
resort and its stunning views and award- house-style of decor complements the the resident experts. There is also a Tea
winning architecture. A good choice for natural environment. The Pavilion serves Corner serving specially curated teas,
guests who like to be near the pool and authentic Thai dishes in a charming al and an outdoor pavilion leads to nature
dining options.
fresco setting while The Dining Room trails. Additionally, two tennis courts
A true escape into nature, the elegant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner and an 18-hole golf course are located at
Rainforest Collection villas are tucked and features Western specialties and local the nearby golf club.
Jalan Teluk Datai, 07000 Langkawi, Kedah MALAYSIA
Tel: +60 4 9500 500 Email: [email protected] www.thedatai.com
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