Best Cities to Run Homestays!

Malaysia has always being popular for its tourism destinations. Which leads to a booming homestay market. Today SPEEDHOME examines the locations around Malaysia that have been popular with homestay program.

Bandar Melaka

This UNESCO heritage site is renowned as a popular tourism destination. It plays a historical significance as the centre of the Malay world. The town has seen the colonisation by various different empires including the Portuguese, Dutch and British. The property types popular in this location for homestays are apartments, town lodges and semi-ds.

Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru is the capital city of the state of Johor in Malaysia. Its claim to fame is due to the rise of Iskandar Malaysia. Which is the metropolitan part of Johor which recently saw a significant real estate boom. Popular property types in the area for homestay include condominiums, bungalows, and also terrace houses.

Kuantan

Being the state capital of Pahang, Kuantan is the third largest state in Malaysia. Considered a hub of growth for trade, commerce, transportation and tourism. The state was classified in 2009 as a Special Economic Zone by Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak. It is also home to Bukit Gambang Resort City, one of the largest water theme park resorts in Malaysia. Terrace houses and semi-detached houses are the typical choice for homestay programs in the state.

KL City Centre

The capital city of Malaysia houses a population estimated to be about 1.6 million as of 2010. The only city in Malaysia to be given the global city status, KL is the fastest growing city in Malaysia. Owing to its status as a global city, KL is never short of property types and boasts a healthy variety of homestay property types. Popular choices are studio apartments, serviced residence suites, and other high rise types.

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