
Nam Keng Hotel
Nam Keng Hotel Penang is set in George Town, within 1.9 km of Penang Times Square and 1.3 km of Komtar. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel features family rooms.
The units come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a bidet, a hairdryer and a desk. At the hotel all rooms come with a wardrobe and a private bathroom.
Continental and buffet breakfast options are available every morning at Nam Keng Hotel Penang.
Popular points of interest near the accommodation include 1st Avenue Penang, Wonderfood Museum and Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 23 km from Nam Keng Hotel Penang.
This is our guests' favourite part of George Town, according to independent reviews.
NOTE: Effective September 1st, 2017, as per Government of Malaysia requirements, hotel guests who are not Malaysian citizens or long-term/permanent residents of Malaysia will be levied a tourism tax of RM 10.00 per room per night stay. Please note these changes in tax structure will result in revised taxes being charged and will be payable additionally during check in.
Tax : Effective from June 1, 2014, the City Council of Penang will impose a Local Council Tax of MYR 3 per room per night for 4 and 5-star hotels, and MYR 2 per room per night for 0 to 3-star hotels. The star rating will be in accordance to the rating from Local Council and should the rating differ from the website, the local council rating will apply. This fee is payable directly to the hotel upon check-in and is not included in the room rate and taxes stated herein.

Arte S 3 Bedrooms Condo
With a stay at this condo in George Town (Gelugor), you'll be a 5-minute drive from Queensbay Mall and 10 minutes from KOMTAR. This condo is 6 mi (9.6 km) from Penang Hill and 6.6 mi (10.7 km) from Gurney Drive.
Arte S 3 Bedrooms Condo Facility and Service
Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center.
Arte S 3 Bedrooms Condo Rooms
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned condo, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and a microwave. There's a private balcony. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include a desk and a separate sitting area, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Restaurant and Cafe
Grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store serving guests of this condo.

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Casa Duplex at Sunrise Gurney Seaview
With a stay at this apartment in George Town (Downtown George Town), you'll be a 1-minute drive from Gurney Drive and 10 minutes from Penang Hill. This apartment is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Wat Chaiya Mangkalaram.
Casa Duplex at Sunrise Gurney Seaview Facility and Service
Enjoy recreational amenities such as an indoor pool and a fitness center.
Casa Duplex at Sunrise Gurney Seaview Rooms
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned apartment, featuring a kitchenette with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer and a stovetop. Your pillowtop bed comes with a down comforter. An LED television with digital programming provides entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include a phone, as well as a microwave and an electric kettle.

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Inapan Taman Herba
Inapan Taman Herba offers accommodation in Seberang Perai Utara and located 2.1 km away from Bertam Souk & Water Park. The property features free parking and non-smoking.
Each room is equipped with AC and free WiFi. The bathroom comes with toilet and shower.
Guests can enjoy a meal at Nasi Kandar Shahul Hamid Restaurant, located just 450 m away.
Other facilities at Inapan Taman Herba include television.
Inapan Taman Herba is 3.1 km from Vision Park. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 37 km from the property.

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Note : Effective September 1st, 2017, as per Government of Malaysia requirements, hotel guests who are not Malaysian citizens or long-term/permanent residents of Malaysia will be levied a tourism tax of RM 10.00 per room per night stay. Please note these changes in tax structure will result in revised taxes being charged and will be payable additionally during check in.
Penang Tax : Effective from June 1, 2014, the City Council of Penang will impose a Local Council Tax of MYR 3 per room per night for 4 and 5-star hotels, and MYR 2 per room per night for 0 to 3-star hotels. The star rating will be in accordance to the rating from Local Council and should the rating differ from the website, the local council rating will apply. This fee is payable directly to the hotel upon check-in and is not included in the room rate and taxes stated herein.

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Museum Hotel
A stay at Museum Hotel places you in the heart of George Town, within a 10-minute walk of Pasar Chowrasta and Nagore Square. This historic hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from KOMTAR and 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Penang Hill.
Museum Hotel Facility and Service
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access.
Museum Hotel Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 29 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and complimentary newspapers.
Restaurant and Cafe
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.

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67 First Island
With a stay at 67 First Island in George Town (Bayan Lepas), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Penang Hill and KOMTAR. This guesthouse is 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from Gurney Drive and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Penang International Sports Arena.
67 First Island Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves. Flat-screen televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include ceiling fans, and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) can be requested.

Lovely Cozy studio 4pax@mansion one Gurney
Find Out More About Penang Hotels
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.
The Best Penang Hotels Recommendation
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.

