Hotels in Penang
Sun Hotel
Sun Hotel offers accommodation in Penang and located 600m away from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar. The property features 24-hour front desk and Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Each room is equipped with linens and Air Conditioning. The bathroom comes with shower.
Guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant on-site* or visit Kedai Makan Dan Minum Dua Ribu , located just 30m away.
Other facilities at Sun Hotel include CCTV in common areas
Sun Hotel is 1,6km from Wonderfood Museum. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 13km from the property.
Luna Hotel by Moonknight
Luna Hotel by Moonknight is situated in George Town, within 1.4 km of Straits Quay and 4.4 km of Penang Botanic Gardens. The property is located 6.2 km from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar, 6.5 km from 1st Avenue Penang and 6.8 km from Wonderfood Museum. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.6 km from Tanjung Tokong Beach.
At the hotel, all rooms include a desk. With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Luna Hotel by Moonknight also have free WiFi, while selected rooms also offer a city view. At the accommodation all rooms have bed linen and towels.
Penang Times Square is 6.8 km from Luna Hotel by Moonknight, while Penang Hill is 11 km from the property. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 19 km from the hotel.
Mutiara Gurney bySOL
Mutiara Gurney bySOL offers accommodation in George Town and located 1.4 km away from Northam Beach. The property features a garden, terrace, family rooms, outdoor seating area, and free on-site private parking.
Each room is equipped with air-conditioning, a washing machine,and free WiFi. The bathroom comes with a private bathroom and free toiletries.
Guests can prepare meals in the kitchen or visit nearby dining options around the property.
Other facilities at Mutiara Gurney bySOL is a lift, laundry service, and luggage storage.
The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 16 km from the property.
myRoom at 11, Jalan Adams Georgetown
myRoom at 11 offers comfortable accommodation in George Town and is located about 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from Penang Times Square.
The property features a terrace, lounge, and a shared kitchen. Each family room is equipped with air-conditioning, a kitchenette, a work desk, and free WiFi. The bathroom comes with private bathroom facilities.
Guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant on-site or visit the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar nearby. Other dining options are also located around the property. Other facilities at myRoom at 11 include an elevator and free on-site private parking. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 9.3 miles (15 km) from the property.
Georgetown Inn by Sky Hive
Ardour Lodge B Wing
🌅 Between Vibrant Georgetown & Laid-Back Batu Ferringhi
Stay in the perfect spot—just minutes between Penang’s cultural hub and its most relaxing beach town!
🏖️ Walkable Convenience
Beach, bus stop, and local food court are all just a short stroll away.
Fall asleep to the sound of ocean waves right from your room 🌊
🐾 Pet-Friendly Stay
We welcome cats and small pets (sorry, no dogs) for just RM10 per pet.
🛏️ Your Comfort Comes First
Each room features its own private en suite bathroom for your convenience and privacy.
Guests also have access to:
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Two shared washrooms
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A cozy shared living room
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A kitchenette with basic appliances
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A designated smoking area
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Complimentary coffee and tea
In your room, you'll enjoy:
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Fresh linens & towels
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Hair dryer
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Smart TV
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Air-conditioning & ceiling fan
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Free Wi-Fi
🚗 Easy Parking
Parking is first-come, first-served. If full, safe roadside parking is also available.
🌊 Up for an Adventure?
Want to try paddleboarding, visit Monkey Beach, or go sailing? We’re happy to connect you with trusted local guides so you can plan directly and easily.
SK Budget Hotel
Guests are required to contact the hotel directly for late check-in (after 20:00)
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.
The 60
2.7 km from Northam Beach, The 60 is located in George Town and provides air-conditioned rooms. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is situated less than 1 km from Wonderfood Museum.
All units include bed linen.
You can play billiards at the hostel.
Popular points of interest near The 60 include 1st Avenue Penang, Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar and Penang Times Square. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 14 km from the accommodation.
The 6N by Sky Hive
Set within 1.5 km of Northam Beach and 600 metres of Penang Times Square, The 6N by Sky Hive offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in George Town. The property is around less than 1 km from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar, a 13-minute walk from 1st Avenue Penang and 2.7 km from Wonderfood Museum. Penang Hill is 7.6 km away and Queensbay Mall is 11 km from the guest house.
All units in the guest house are fitted with a flat-screen TV. Featuring a private bathroom with a bidet and a hair dryer, units at the guest house also feature free WiFi. At the guest house, units come with bed linen and towels.
Penang Botanic Gardens is 6.1 km from the guest house, while Straits Quay is 6.7 km from the property. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 14 km from The 6N by Sky Hive.
Apollo Inn - Hostel
With a stay at Apollo Inn - Hostel, you'll be centrally located in George Town, within a 5-minute drive of KOMTAR and Gurney Drive. This hostel is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Gurney Plaza and 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Penang Hill.
Apollo Inn - Hostel Facility and Service
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
Apollo Inn - Hostel Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 20 air-conditioned guestrooms. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers.
Summer Tree Hotel Penang
With a stay at Summer Tree Hotel Penang, you'll be centrally located in George Town, within a 5-minute drive of KOMTAR and Gurney Drive. This hotel is 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Gurney Plaza and 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Penang Hill.
Summer Tree Hotel Penang Facility and Service
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a reception hall, and a vending machine.
Summer Tree Hotel Penang Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 78 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and minibars. 36-inch LCD televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and bidets. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Restaurant and Cafe
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Summer Tree Hotel Penang.
Apple Hotel Times Square
Apple Hotel Times Square is strategically located in the centre of Georgetown, Penang. Guests can easily take a 5-minute walk to Penang Times Square shopping centre. The hotel offers stylish accommodation and free parking. Free WiFi is accessible throughout.
The air-conditioned rooms are furnished with wooden floors and a colorful touch, completed with wall arts. The rooms come with a flat-screen TV, a seating area and coffee/tea making facilities. Complimentary bottled water is also provided. The private bathroom is fitted with a shower, towels and toiletries.
Apple Hotel Times Square is surrounded by plenty of local restaurants. Within 150 metres, guests can find Ming Garden restaurant, specialising in Chinese dishes. Guests can take a 10-minute walk to New Lane Street Foodstalls which offers a wide range of local delicacies. Within the same distance, guests can find Dehappy Seafood restaurant and Restoran Zim Sum serving a various dim sum menu.
The hotel provides daily housekeeping for guests’ convenience. You can ask for assistance from the 24-hour reception staff with luggage storage and travel recommendations. Laundry service is available for a fee.
Apple Hotel Times Square is located 18 km away from Penang International Airport. Guests can take a 10-minute drive to visit Wonder Food Museum or Pinang Peranakan Mansions, while the historic Kek Lok Si Temple takes 20 minutes’ drive.
Apple Hotel Times Square is strategically located in the centre of Georgetown, Penang. Guests can easily take a 5-minute walk to Penang Times Square shopping centre. The hotel offers stylish accommodation and free parking. Free WiFi is accessible throughout.
The air-conditioned rooms are furnished with wooden floors and a colorful touch, completed with wall arts. The rooms come with a flat-screen TV, a seating area and coffee/tea making facilities. Complimentary bottled water is also provided. The private bathroom is fitted with a shower, towels and toiletries.
Apple Hotel Times Square is surrounded by plenty of local restaurants. Within 150 metres, guests can find Ming Garden restaurant, specialising in Chinese dishes. Guests can take a 10-minute walk to New Lane Street Foodstalls which offers a wide range of local delicacies. Within the same distance, guests can find Dehappy Seafood restaurant and Restoran Zim Sum serving a various dim sum menu.
The hotel provides daily housekeeping for guests’ convenience. You can ask for assistance from the 24-hour reception staff with luggage storage and travel recommendations. Laundry service is available for a fee.
Apple Hotel Times Square is located 18 km away from Penang International Airport. Guests can take a 10-minute drive to visit Wonder Food Museum or Pinang Peranakan Mansions, while the historic Kek Lok Si Temple takes 20 minutes’ drive.
Hotel Seri Malaysia Pulau Pinang
With a stay at Hotel Seri Malaysia Pulau Pinang in George Town (Bayan Lepas), you'll be a 1-minute drive from Penang International Sports Arena and 13 minutes from Fort Cornwallis. This hotel is 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from Penang Hill and 8.7 mi (14 km) from Pinang Peranakan Mansion.
Hotel Seri Malaysia Pulau Pinang Facility and Service
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a banquet hall.
Hotel Seri Malaysia Pulau Pinang Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 150 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature bidets and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and complimentary bottled water, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Restaurant and Cafe
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
AC Hotel by Marriott Penang
With a stay at AC Hotel by Marriott Penang in George Town (Bayan Lepas), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Queensbay Mall and KOMTAR. This hotel is 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from Penang Hill and 8.3 mi (13.3 km) from Gurney Drive.
AC Hotel by Marriott Penang Facility and Service
Enjoy recreational amenities such as an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge). Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the complimentary area shuttle.
AC Hotel by Marriott Penang Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 423 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Restaurant and Cafe
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Mansion One Serviced Apartment
Malabar
De Garden Hotel
Located in Butterworth, De Garden Hotel is in the business district, within a 5-minute drive of Tow Boo Kong Temple Butterworth and Ninth Emperor God Temple. This hotel is 14.5 mi (23.4 km) from Queensbay Mall and 16.5 mi (26.6 km) from KOMTAR.
De Garden Hotel Facility and Service
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
De Garden Hotel Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 123 air-conditioned rooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Restaurant and Cafe
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
B Street Hotel
With a stay at B Street Hotel in George Town (Downtown George Town), you'll be steps from Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi and Children on Bicycle by Ernest Zacharevic. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.2 km) from Cheah Kongsi and 0.2 mi (0.2 km) from Batik Painting Museum Penang.
B Street Hotel Facility and Service
Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including a nightclub and bicycles to rent. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.
B Street Hotel Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 16 air-conditioned rooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Restaurant and Cafe
You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of B Street Hotel, or stop in at the snack bar/deli.
Century Bay Private Residences
With a stay at Century Bay Private Residences in George Town (Gelugor), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Queensbay Mall and KOMTAR. This family-friendly aparthotel is 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from Penang Hill and 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from Gurney Drive.
Century Bay Private Residences Facility and Service
Take advantage of recreational opportunities offered, including an outdoor pool, an outdoor pickleball court, and a sauna. This Art Deco aparthotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the area shuttle (surcharge) that operates within 5 kilometers.
Century Bay Private Residences Rooms
Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 84 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring fireplaces. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Kitchens are outfitted with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, ovens, and stovetops. Satellite programming and DVD players are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected.
Restaurant and Cafe
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the aparthotel's room service (during limited hours). Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. English breakfasts are available daily from 9:00 AM to 11 AM for a fee.
Luscious Hotel
Located in Bukit Mertajam, Luscious Hotel is in the business district, a 4-minute drive from AEON Mall Bukit Mertajam and 8 minutes from St. Anne's Church. This hotel is 7.9 mi (12.8 km) from State Mosque and 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from Design Village Outlet Mall, 32 km from Penang International Airport.
Luscious 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.
Luscious Hotel Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 36 air-conditioned rooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks, housekeeping is provided daily, and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
Restaurant and Cafe
Enjoy a meal at The Dining Room or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge.
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.
