Green Forest Resort

Setiu 5.53719300, 102.95007100 , No 168, Jalan Kampung Pantai Merang Merang (Show on Map)


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Summary of reviewsGreen Forest Resort is favorably positioned in a strategic location that offers easy access to nearby attractions, including the beach and the jetty to Redang Island. This makes it an ideal spot for those looking to explore the area or enjoy a peaceful retreat close to cafes and seaside dining options in Penarik. Travelers, including families, find the location convenient, especially as a transit point from Kuala Lumpur to Redang, with amenities like a kid-friendly pool enhancing its appeal for visitors of all ages.

The rooms at Green Forest Resort are noted for their spaciousness and suitability for families, comfortably accommodating up to four members. Guests appreciate the tidy and organized nature of the rooms, which come equipped with adequate power points and efficient air conditioning. While some rooms include family-friendly features like a surau and pool access, there is room for improvement in maintenance and appearance, as feedback suggests varied levels of cleanliness among the accommodations.

Cleanliness at the resort is praised, particularly in the rooms and pool area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere. However, there are areas that require enhancement, with reports pointing out issues in bathroom hygiene, including black mold and unpleasant odors, along with occasional stained bedding and cockroaches, indicating a need for more consistent housekeeping standards.

The resort's staff are consistently lauded for their friendliness and helpfulness. Guests commend the accommodating nature of the staff, who exceed expectations by arranging transport when needed. The owner's friendly demeanor further fosters a welcoming environment, reinforcing the staff's commitment to excellent service.

The spacious swimming pool, featuring a dedicated kids area, is a highlight for families seeking relaxation and fun. Described as clean and strategically located, it offers easy access from many rooms and remains a pleasant hub despite occasional maintenance issues noted by a few guests. Overall, the pool experience tends to be favorable, particularly for families and young swimmers.
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This resort offers free private parking and is highly rated. It also features an outdoor swimming pool and a restaurant, adding convenience for guests with vehicles.

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Room Types
Queen Room with Pool View This double room features a private pool. The double room features air conditioning, an electric kettle, a terrace with pool views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 1 bed.

Twin Room with Pool View The private pool is a top feature of this twin room. The twin room features air conditioning, an electric kettle, a terrace with pool views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 2 beds.

Standard Queen Room This double room's special feature is the private pool. Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a bidet. Featuring a terrace, this double room also provides air conditioning, an electric kettle and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

Deluxe Family Room This family room's standout feature is the private pool. Offering free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a bidet. Boasting a terrace with pool views, this family room also offers an electric kettle and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 2 beds.

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Location
Nestled in a strategic and convenient location, Green Forest Resort stands out for its close proximity to various key attractions. The resort is within walking distance to the beach, offering guests easy access to the soothing seaside ambiance. It's also ideally situated near the jetty to Redang Island, making it a prime spot for those planning to explore the island. The location provides a quiet and peaceful retreat, while still being near cafes and a seaside dining place in Penarik, perfect for a relaxed dining experience. The resort's placement also serves as a convenient transit point for visitors traveling from Kuala Lumpur to Redang, adding to its appeal. With its easy-to-find spot near Merang Jetty, it caters especially well to those wanting a restful stop before embarking on their island adventure. Families will appreciate the kid-friendly amenities, including a nice pool, making it an accommodating choice for travelers of all ages.

Rooms
At Green Forest Resort, guests can enjoy rooms that are spacious and accommodating for families, with some mentioning that they easily fit four family members. Many guests have appreciated the cleanliness and organization, with tidy rooms providing a comfortable stay. The resort ensures there are ample power points to charge electronic devices, which is a practical consideration for modern travelers. Guests have found the air conditioning to work well, contributing to a pleasant ambience when relaxing indoors. Some rooms even feature convenient amenities such as a surau, offering space for family prayer, while a few rooms boast access to a pool. However, while the resort has its positives, there are mixed reviews about cleanliness and maintenance, with some rooms requiring improvement in appearance and upkeep.

Cleanliness
Green Forest Resort enjoys a reputation for a clean environment and a maintained, peaceful atmosphere. Guests frequently highlight the cleanliness of the rooms and the pool, emphasizing their tidy condition upon arrival. Despite these positive elements, some areas of concern have been noted that highlight inconsistencies in housekeeping standards. A number of reviews express dissatisfaction with the hygiene of the bathrooms, pointing out issues with cleanliness that include black mold on the walls and sink, and unpleasant odors. Additionally, reports of stained bedding and sightings of cockroaches indicate a need for improvements in certain areas of the resort. While the clean rooms and pool contribute positively to guests' stays, the feedback suggests that elevating the overall cleanliness, especially in shared spaces and specific rooms, would significantly enhance the guest experience.

Staff
At Green Forest Resort, the staff consistently receive praise for their friendliness and helpfulness. Guests appreciate the welcoming and accommodating nature of the receptionists and other staff members. Notably, they go above and beyond to assist guests, even offering transportation to the port and jetty when taxis were unavailable, and without any additional charges. The owner is often described as friendly and polite, which adds to the welcoming atmosphere of the resort. While a few comments suggest that housekeeping is satisfactory, the overall impression is that the staff at Green Forest Resort are attentive and committed to providing excellent service.

Pool
Green Forest Resort boasts a spacious swimming pool that caters to both adults and children. The resort features a distinct kids area, making it particularly family-friendly. Many guests highlight the pool's cleanliness, describing it as a pleasant spot for swimming and relaxation. The pool's strategic location provides convenient access for guests, with some rooms situated directly in front of it. However, a few guests noted issues with cleanliness, suggesting that the maintenance could occasionally fall short. Despite this, the overall experience at the pool remains enjoyable, particularly for families and young swimmers.


Yes, Green Forest Resort has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Children's Pool, Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Green Forest Resort.

No, Green Forest Resort doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Green Forest Resort.

No, Green Forest Resort doesn't have a gym.

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