Comfortable, furnished accommodation ~10 minutes from Penang Science Park. Designed for R&D teams, scientific professionals, and technical consultants requiring a quiet, professional base in Seberang Perai Selatan.
Homestay ~4 km from Penang Science Park · Open in Google Maps ↗
Measured from Villa Tanjung Permai. Short drive times enable R&D professionals to maximise productive hours at the lab rather than in traffic.
| Destination / Zone | Typical Drive Time | Route Notes | Why It Matters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penang Science Park | ~10 min | Via Jln Batu Kawan — no toll | Daily commute for R&D teams, scientists & technical consultants |
| Batu Kawan Industrial Park (BKIP) | 10–15 min | Via Persiaran Cassia Selatan | Cross-zone project collaboration |
| Bandar Cassia Technology Park | 10–15 min | Via Jln Batu Kawan | MNC offices and regional headquarters |
| IKEA Batu Kawan & Commercial Hub | 10–12 min | Via Lebuhraya Batu Kawan | Meals, groceries, daily errands |
| Simpang Ampat (F&B, clinics, banks) | ~8 min | Via Jln Tun Hussein Onn | Hawker food, pharmacies, daily necessities |
| Penang Bridge | 15–20 min | Via E1 expressway | Access to Penang Island R&D institutions |
| Penang International Airport (PEN) | 25–30 min | Via E1 + Penang Bridge | International R&D delegates and visiting researchers |
Penang Science Park hosts high-value research and technology enterprises. Our accommodation is sized and configured for specialist, smaller-group deployments.
Laboratory scientists, research engineers, and postdoctoral researchers on extended project assignments at Penang Science Park facilities. Up to 10 pax in one private bungalow.
Specialist consultants engaged in technical audits, process validation, and quality system reviews for Penang Science Park tenants. Short stays from 1 week accepted.
Process engineers, product development teams, and application specialists from semiconductor and electronics companies with operations in the Penang Science Park ecosystem.
Project managers and technical directors overseeing R&D joint ventures and commercialisation projects between Penang Science Park institutions and international industry partners.
University researchers, academic collaborators, and visiting scientists participating in industry-academia linkage programmes within Penang Science Park.
Foreign technical experts, equipment commissioning specialists, and international visitors requiring comfortable, furnished short-term accommodation convenient to Penang Science Park.
Our dedicated Penang Science Park unit is sized for specialist groups — comfortable, quiet, and purpose-fitted for technical professionals.
Quiet bungalow ideal for smaller technical teams, scientists, and R&D specialists. More comfortable bed configurations (king-size and queen-size dominant) suited to professional work-rest patterns.
If your Penang Science Park team exceeds 10 pax, the Peaceful Homestay steps in with 13-pax capacity in an equally quiet bungalow environment — same short drive time to the Science Park.
Use the table below to shortlist a unit and secure internal pre-approval before you mobilise your team to Batu Kawan. Starting rates are shown clearly, and we issue official invoices suitable for company reimbursement and project cost allocation.
| Unit Name | Max Pax | Rooms | Baths | From (weekly) | From (monthly) | Invoice | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homestay Batu Kawan Industrial Park Double-storey · Near BKIP | 13 | 4 | 3 | RM 900/wk | RM 2,300/mo | Large crews, shift workers | |
| Peaceful Homestay Bandar Cassia Bungalow · Quiet residential area | 13 | 4 | 2 | RM 1,000/wk | RM 2,500/mo | Corporate teams, managers | |
| Homestay Penang Science Park / IKEA Area ⭐ Bungalow · Central Batu Kawan | 10 | 4 | 2 | RM 1,000/wk | RM 2,500/mo | R&D teams, professionals |
Rates shown are indicative starting rates and vary by dates, headcount, and length of stay (1 week to 24 months). Share your crew size, dates, and shift pattern to receive a confirmed quotation.
Confirmed quotations are typically provided via WhatsApp within 15 minutes during operating hours.
HR tip: Send your PO / billing name early so we can format the invoice correctly for finance processing.
Share your check-in date, duration, pax count, and work site — we'll confirm availability and send a quotation within 15 minutes during business hours.
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Reliable Stays Near Penang Science Park for R&D Delegations
We hosted 5 visiting researchers and 3 engineers here for a 6-week collaboration near Penang Science Park. The private, quiet environment made it easy for them to rest and prepare for lab sessions the next day. The invoice was accepted for reimbursement without amendments, which saved us administrative time.
Our team stayed 8 pax for a 2-month prototype and site support cycle. The layout helped a lot — people could work, sleep, and recover without crowding. When we needed an extension due to testing delays, the owner confirmed availability quickly and kept the paperwork straightforward.
I travel frequently for audits and commissioning, and this was one of the few places that felt set up for professionals — clean, organised, and easy to settle into. I stayed for 2 weeks and could do nightly reporting without disruptions. WhatsApp replies were fast, which matters when plans change on-site.
Serving Penang Science Park visitors since 2019 — supporting R&D teams, audit crews, and international technical delegates in Batu Kawan.