Hotels in Penang
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Coffee Atelier
With a stay at Coffee Atelier in George Town (Downtown George Town), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of KOMTAR and Gurney Drive. This hotel is 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from Penang Hill and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Goddess of Mercy Temple.
Coffee Atelier Facility and Service
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
Coffee Atelier Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 6 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Satellite programming and DVD players are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Restaurant and Cafe
Take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). A complimentary English breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Codrington House - Boutique Apartments
With a stay at Codrington House - Boutique Apartments, you'll be centrally located in George Town, steps from Pulau Tikus Market and within a 5-minute walk of Wat Chayamangkalaram. This apartment is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Gurney Drive and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Gurney Plaza.
Codrington House - Boutique Apartments Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 7 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 55-inch Smart televisions with digital programming provide entertainment. Conveniences include desks and separate sitting areas, and you can also request cribs/infant beds (complimentary).
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Baan Talay Homestay by the Beach
With a stay at Baan Talay Homestay by the Beach in George Town (Tanjung Bungah), you'll be a 3-minute drive from Gurney Drive and 8 minutes from KOMTAR. This beach guesthouse is 7.2 mi (11.5 km) from Penang Hill and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Penang Avatar Secret Garden.
Baan Talay Homestay by the Beach Facility and Service
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area. Additional features at this guesthouse include tour/ticket assistance and a reception hall.
Baan Talay Homestay by the Beach Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 8 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
10Pax Nordic Suite at George Town Penang
With a stay at this apartment, you'll be centrally located in George Town, within a 5-minute drive of Gurney Drive and KOMTAR. This apartment is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Loh guan Lye Specialist Centre and 0.6 mi (1 km) from New World Park.
10Pax Nordic Suite at George Town Penang Facility and Service
Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center.
10Pax Nordic Suite at George Town Penang Rooms
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned apartment, featuring a kitchen with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer and a stovetop. An LED television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave.
Hasienda Homestay Bayan Lepas
Located in George Town (Bayan Lepas), Hasienda Homestay Bayan Lepas is within a 5-minute drive of Pantai Teluk Bayu and Bukit Teluk Tempoyak Besar. This guesthouse is 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from Penang Hill and 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from KOMTAR.
Hasienda Homestay Bayan Lepas Facility and Service
This guesthouse offers designated smoking areas.
Hasienda Homestay Bayan Lepas Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 12 air-conditioned guestrooms. Satellite television is provided for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries.
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International House
When you stay at International House in George Town, you'll be in the business district, within a 10-minute drive of KOMTAR and Gurney Drive. This hotel is 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Penang Hill and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Hospital Lam Wah Ee.
International House Facility and Service
Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, an outdoor tennis court, and a sauna.
International House Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 150 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and coffee/tea makers.
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Kelantan House
With a stay at Kelantan House in George Town (Downtown George Town), you'll be a 3-minute drive from Gurney Drive and 9 minutes from Penang Hill. This guesthouse is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Pasar Chowrasta and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site.
Kelantan House Facility and Service
Enjoy recreation amenities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a garden.
Kelantan House Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 10 air-conditioned rooms featuring free minibar items and LED televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries.
Restaurant and Cafe
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the guesthouse's 24-hour room service.
Boulder Valley
With a stay at Boulder Valley in George Town, you'll be near the beach, just a 3-minute walk from ESCAPE Adventureplay and 6 minutes by foot from Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm. This hotel is 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from Gurney Drive and 13.4 mi (21.5 km) from KOMTAR.
Boulder Valley Facility and Service
Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or make use of other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access.
Boulder Valley Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 27 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and minibars. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and bidets.
Restaurant and Cafe
At Boulder Valley, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
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Orchid Dahlia Homestay
Located in Kepala Batas, this vacation home is within a 5-minute drive of Penang Golf Resort and Bertam Souk & Water Park. This vacation home is 24.5 mi (39.5 km) from KOMTAR and 26.4 mi (42.5 km) from Gurney Drive.
Orchid Dahlia Homestay Facility and Service
This vacation home offers complimentary parking nearby.
Orchid Dahlia Homestay Rooms
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer and a stovetop. A flat-screen television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a separate sitting area and a coffee/tea maker.
G Fortune Hotel @ Church Street
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G Fortune Guest House is offering accommodations in George Town. This property is located a short distance from attractions such as Wonderfood Museum and 1st Avenue Penang. Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar is a 15-minute walk from the guesthouse and Penang Times Square is 1.8 km away.
Pinang Peranakan Mansion is a 2-minute walk from G Fortune Guest House, while Fort Cornwallis is 458 m from the property. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 14.5 km from the property.
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What to Know About Penang
Penang is an incredible island in Malaysia that's a paradise for food lovers and culture seekers! This is where you can wander through the charming, UNESCO-listed streets of George Town, hunting for famous street art murals. After exploring, get ready to dive into one of Asia's best street food scenes, savoring legendary dishes like Char Kway Teow and Assam Laksa.
Best Time to Go to Penang
The perfect time to holiday in Penang is between December and early March, when the weather is dry and ideal for outdoor exploration. From May to August, conditions remain fairly pleasant, though you may encounter occasional rainfall.
Top Tourist Spots in Penang
George Town UNESCO World Heritage Site
George Town is a beautifully preserved colonial town and is famous for its charming shophouses, historic clan houses like Khoo Kongsi, and, of course, the iconic street art murals by Ernest Zacharevic that you can hunt for. It’s a captivating blend of cultures and history.
Penang Hill
See the breathtaking panoramic views of the entire island from the top of Penang Hill. Ride the historic funicular railway, one of the steepest in the world, to reach the cool summit. Once at the top, you can walk along the treetop canopy walk at The Habitat, explore colonial-era bungalows, and simply soak in the stunning scenery.
Kek Lok Si Temple
Prepare to be awestruck by the magnificent Kek Lok Si, one of the largest and most beautiful Chinese temples in Southeast Asia. This sprawling temple complex is built on a hillside and features a stunning seven-tiered pagoda that blends Chinese, Thai, and Burmese architectural styles, as well as a gigantic bronze statue of the Goddess of Mercy, Kuan Yin.
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Cheap Hotels in Penang
Budget-friendly hotels are mostly concentrated in George Town, particularly around Chulia Street and Love Lane. These neighborhoods are ideal for backpackers and solo travelers, with easy access to hawker stalls, temples, and bus stops.
Luxury Hotels in Penang
Upscale stays can be found along Gurney Drive, Batu Ferringhi, and Tanjung Bungah. These areas offer sea-view suites, private pools, and fine-dining restaurants.
Hotels in Penang with Strategic Locations
Hotels Near Food & Culinary Center in Penang
Chulia Street, Gurney Drive Hawker Center, and New Lane (Lorong Baru) are must-visit foodie zones where nearby hotels let you enjoy Penang’s legendary street food on foot.
Penang Hotel Near Malls
Stay along Gurney Drive or Burmah Road, where malls like Gurney Plaza and Gurney Paragon are located. Ideal for shoppers who want retail and dining options nearby.
Hotels in Penang Near Island Hospital
Neighborhoods such as Pulau Tikus and Jalan Macalister are closest to Island Hospital, offering hotels with medical travel amenities and easy transport connections.
Hotels in Penang Near Lam Wah Ee
The Jalan Tan Sri Teh Ewe Lim area provides convenient lodging for visitors heading to Lam Wah Ee Hospital, featuring mid-range to premium stays.
Penang Hotels Near Beach
For a tropical retreat, choose accommodations in Batu Ferringhi or Tanjung Bungah, offering beachfront views, outdoor pools, and access to local markets and beach cafés.
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Family-Friendly Hotels in Penang
Areas like Batu Ferringhi and Tanjung Bungah feature family resorts with kids’ pools, playgrounds, and family rooms, making them ideal for parents traveling with children.
Hotels for Business Trip in Penang
Bayan Lepas (near Penang International Airport and industrial park) and George Town’s business district offer hotels with meeting facilities and convenient transport access.
Transportation Guide in Penang
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Airport: Penang International Airport (PEN) serves both domestic and international routes.
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Bus and Shuttle Services: Rapid Penang buses connect major areas, including George Town, Batu Ferringhi, and Bayan Lepas.
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Ride-Hailing Apps: Grab are widely used for easy and affordable transportation.
