Hotels in Penang

Experience a perfect stay at 22 Macalisterz, a modern serviced apartment in the heart of George Town, Penang. Our stylish and fully equipped units provide a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring the city. You’ll be just minutes away from George Town’s famous street art, local eateries, cozy cafes, and shopping malls.

Whether you’re here for business or leisure, 22 Macalisterz has everything you need for a convenient and relaxing stay. Families, couples, and solo travelers will find our apartments an ideal base for discovering Penang’s vibrant culture and attractions.

With a prime location, contemporary design, and thoughtful amenities, 22 Macalisterz is the perfect choice for travelers seeking comfort, convenience, and a true taste of urban Penang life.

Business trip or leisure? Art or culture? At OZO George Town Penang it won't be about choosing one – you can have it all. Stylishly designed with our signature sleep experience and thoughtful amenities in mind, our hotel is ideally located near the Georgetown UNESCO World Heritage City and less than 30 minutes from Penang International Airport.

Hotel Sentral Georgetown is a 3-star accommodation situated in the historical city of Georgetown, a part of the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site. The strategically located hotel offers modern rooms and free WiFi access throughout the property.

Rooms at Hotel Sentral Georgetown are fully air-conditioned, brightly painted, and feature wooden flooring. The facilities guests can enjoy in each room includes an LCD flat-screen TV, a personal safe, coffee/tea making facilities and a mini fridge. The en suite bathroom includes a hot shower and a hairdryer.

The restaurant in Hotel Sentral Georgetown, the Nu Orient Coffee House offers a variation of local and international cuisines for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Multiple top restaurants such as The Brew House Anson Cube and What The Duck Restaurant is a 5-minutes drive or less from the property.

Hotel Sentral Georgetown offers a range of facilities such as 2 meeting rooms complete with modern facilities. Services such as a 24-hour receptionist, luggage storage, laundry and a 24-hour room service is provided by the hotel. Meanwhile, other services such as airport transfer can be arranged at an additional cost.

Hotel Sentral Georgetown is less than 1 km away from famous locations such as Komtar, Penang Times Square and 1st Avenue Penang Shopping Mall. Gurney Drive is a 15-minute drive while Kek Lok Si Temple and Bukit Bendera is a 30-minute drive from the property.

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.

Ascott Gurney Penang is situated along a scenic waterfront promenade that is among the most popular locales in Penang; Gurney Drive has been lauded as one of the top streets to visit worldwide. Our luxurious collection of serviced apartments promises a convenient stay in the heart of a multicultural, social and commercial hub in Georgetown, just a hop, skip and jump away from the Old Town UNESCO World Heritage Site.
 
If you love the allure of old-world charm, explore iconic historical landmarks such as Cheong Fatt Tze – The Blue Mansion, Fort Cornwallis, Khoo Kongsi and Kapitan Keling Mosque; all of which are a short 5 to 10-minute taxi ride away from Ascott Gurney Penang.

Foodies are sure to be thrilled with a stay in this bustling part of Georgetown that is fondly referred to as the ‘all-day hawker capital’ of the country. Being the multicultural city that it is, the cuisine here draws on the best of many worlds, having been influenced over the centuries by Malay, Chinese, Peranakan, Indian, European and Eurasian culinary traditions. Along the waterfront, you’ll find an extensive array of hawker outlets that serve a gamut of mouth-watering local cuisine. Among them is the Gurney Drive Hawker Centre - renowned for its delectable seafood dishes, located a 5-minute drive away from Ascott Gurney Penang.

Gurney Walk is connected to Ascott Gurney Penang and the Menara Gurney Offices. This retail development puts together restaurants, cafes, specialty shops and a lot of conveniences for Ascott guests. For shopaholics, Gurney Paragon Mall and Gurney Plaza are a quick 3 to 4-minute taxi or Grab ride away. And for those who want to enjoy picturesque hillside views, an excursion to Penang Hill is in order; hop on the funicular that climbs the hill, taking passengers past lush trails, sweeping views and gardens full of flowers.

Ascott Gurney Penang is setting new standards for sophisticated living, providing its guests with top-notch comforts that helps them feel at home while on their travels. The first internationally-branded Gurney Drive apartments have 271 serviced apartments that range from studios to Two-Bedroom apartments with fully furnished kitchenettes, built-in washers and dryers.
 
Connect with loved ones back home using our complimentary Wi-Fi before you head out to explore Georgetown for the day.

Complementing the elegant rooms will be an all-day-dining restaurant, pool bar as well as business and recreational facilities which include banquet facilities, meeting rooms, an infinity swimming pool, gymnasium, residents’ lounge, children’s playroom, children’s playground and dedicated outdoor barbeque areas.

Be it a private meeting for twenty guests, or a grand event for about 800 or more guests, we’ve got just the space for you at Ascott Gurney Penang.  If there’s anything else you desire, just speak to our Ascott Host.

Located in Bayan Lepas of Penang and within walking distance to SPICE Arena, Olive Tree Hotel features an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. This 4-star hotel also offers a free scheduled shuttle service to Penang International Airport and nearby attractions. Free high speed WiFi is accessible throughout the property.

Fitted with parquet floorings and neutral-coloured furnishings, the air-conditioned rooms are equipped with a flat-screen satellite TV, a desk and a seating area. Selected rooms have a separate living area. The en suite bathrooms are fitted with a shower, a hairdryer and toiletries.

Olive Tree Hotel houses 2 dining options. Sukkah Coffee House serves various authentic Asian cuisine, while a wide selection of light meals and beverages can be sampled at Selah. If you wish to dine in the comfort of your room, you can simply order from the 24-hour room service. 

Business travelers can take advantage of the business centre provided. The tour desk staff can help you arrange tours around Penang, while the 24-hour front desk staff can assist you with all your needs during your stay. Other services provided include a concierge, a currency exchange as well as a taxi and limousine service.

Penang Bridge spans 24.5 km from Olive Tree Hotel, while Penang Hill can be reached within 50 minutes’ drive.  The  nearest airport from the hotel is Penang International Airport, 10 minutes’ drive away. 

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.

Conveniently located in Tanjung Tokong beach, Hotel Sentral Seaview offers a 3-star hotel in Penang Island, Malaysia. The hotel provides a spa, a gym, a swimming pool and meeting facilities. Free WiFi is available throughout the premises.

Overlooking the sea, rooms in this hotel have balconies, decorated with brown and orange colours as well as furnished with parquet flooring. Each room features an air conditioner, an LCD TV, full-length windows and a working desk. A mini fridge, a hairdryer, an in-room safe box and complimentary tea/coffee making facilities are also provided. The bathroom is fitted with a shower, towels and free toiletries.

Other facilities and services which guests can enjoy include a convenience store, banquet facilities for meetings and social events, room service, a 24-hour front desk and wheelchair accessible throughout the property.

Within Hotel Sentral Seaview, guests can sample various dishes at The Horizon Cafe & Seaview Lounge. The restaurant serves local and international fusion dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Local delicacies can also be sampled at nearby dining spots such as Viva Local Food Haven and Ah Wang Cafe within walking distance or Gurney Drive Hawker Centre which is a 9-minute drive.

Penang International Airport is 25.2 km from Hotel Sentral Seaview. Penang Avatar Secret Garden is only 600 metre from the hotel, Penang Botanical Garden is a 13-minute drive, Penang HIll is 20 minutes’ by car and GeorgeTown city is 16 minutes’ drive.

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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Located in the heart of George Town, Loop On Leith George Town Penang Hotel by Compass Hospitality provides 3-star hotel accommodation situated within a 7-minute drive from Penang Times Square shopping mall. Free WiFi is available in all rooms and public areas of the property.

Rooms at the hotel showcase a modern minimalist ambience and are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and coffee/tea making facilities. Private bathrooms are fitted with a shower, providing guests with towels and toiletries. 

While staying at Loop On Leith George Town Penang Hotel by Compass Hospitality, guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast at the on-site Monkey Kitchen restaurant. The restaurant serves a variety of Malay and Western specialties for dining guests.

Hotel staff at the 24-hour front desk are available to assist guests with any queries during their stay. Guests can also approach staff at the front desk to inquire about tour information for exploring the city. Daily housekeeping is provided at the property. 

With a 5-minute drive from the hotel, guests can visit the Rainbow Skywalk tourist attraction. For further shopping, guests can visit 1st Avenue Mall with a 6-minute drive from the property. Loop On Leith George Town Penang Hotel by Compass Hospitality is located within a 31-minute drive from Penang International Airport.

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.

Note: the Local Government Fee of RM2 and Tourism Tax of RM 10 is waived from July 01, 2020 till June 30, 2021.

Set in George Town, 400 m from Penang Times Square, The Gallivant Hotel offers accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and room service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is allergy-free and is located less than 1 km from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar.

At the hotel, all rooms are fitted with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The Gallivant Hotel provides some units with city views, and each room includes a patio. All guest rooms at the accommodation feature air conditioning and a wardrobe.

Popular points of interest near The Gallivant Hotel include 1st Avenue Penang, Komtar and Prangin Mall. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 14 km from the hotel.

The Wembley - A St Giles Hotel is located within the UNESCO World Heritage Site of George Town. The 4-star accommodation features an infinity swimming pool and free WiFi throughout the property. Guests staying at the hotel can enjoy an expansive view of the sea and glimpses of colonial architecture in the area.

Each room at the hotel features Batik-style designs, fitted with air-conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channel access and coffee/tea making facilities. En suite bathrooms include shower and complimentary toiletries. 

Guests staying at The Wembley - A St Giles Hotel can dine on a buffet of Asian and Western cuisine at the Wembley Cafe. At DSRT Sky Room, guests can enjoy appetizing snacks while overlooking a scenic view of Penang, or admire the sunset from the bar. Guests can also choose to unwind with a choice of beverages at the Lobby Lounge.

A great way to relax is by taking a refreshing dip in the infinity swimming pool while admiring a view of the city. Guests can also stay in shape by visiting the on-site fitness centre. Alternatively, guests can unwind at the Executive Lounge which overlooks a scenic view of George Town.

For shoppers, the hotel is a short 2-minute walk to 1st Avenue Mall. For sightseeing, guests can travel 6 minutes by car to visit the Penang State Museum and Art Gallery. The Wembley - A St Giles Hotel is a 20-minute drive from Penang International Airport.

Forum Hotel Penang, located within George Town’s UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a great choice for two travelers looking to explore the city with ease. Blending contemporary style with convenient amenities like self-service water stations, the hotel provides a comfortable base to discover Penang’s rich culture and modern flair. Guests enjoy seamless access to popular spots such as vibrant street art, historical colonial buildings, and flavorful local eats. Offering 24-hour check-in, express check-out, and private check-in services, the air-conditioned rooms come equipped with free WiFi, invigorating showers, and select rooms boasting city views. Situated near Street Art and Prangin Mall, the hotel offers a hassle-free experience that perfectly balances heritage charm and modern comfort.

Standing tall in George Town, Jazz Hotel Penang is a 4-star accommodation located in a 2-minute drive from Straits Quay Marina Mall. The hotel houses a rooftop infinity pool with a sun terrace and a gym centre to maintain your health. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.

The room boasts an elegant design with parquet flooring and wooden furnishings in dark mahogany colour. Air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and coffee/tea making facilities are equipped in all rooms. There are separate living areas and dining areas that can be found in the selected room. A complimentary baby cot facility is provided upon request. The private bathroom features hot shower facilities, free toiletries, slippers and towels.

Guests can dine in at Jazz Feast which offers international delicacies all-day or taste Japanese dishes at Kitano @ Jazz. If you wish to relax while enjoying your favorite drinks, you can head to Strings @ Sax. Pool Bar is also available serving light bites to accompany your leisure time by the pool.

The hotel provides meeting rooms with various capacities to cater formal or informal functions. Barbecue facilities are also provided upon request. The 24-hour reception can help you with an airport transfer arrangement with an additional charge. A minimarket is available on-site for basic necessities shopping.

Penang Times Square is located 8 km away, Penang Avatar Secret Garden can be reached by taking a 7-minute drive and Penang Botanic Gardens is within 6 km from the property. The nearest airport from Jazz Hotel Penang is Penang International Airport within a 45-minute drive.

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. *Tourism tax will be exempted from July 1, 2020, to June 30, 2021.*

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 with 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. *Local Council Tax will be exempted from July 1 to December 31, 2020.*

Strategically located on Macalister Street, Red Rock Hotel PENANG boasts an outdoor swimming pool and an on-site restaurant. The hotel is only a few minutes away from Chinatown and local hawker street. Free WiFi is available and can be accessed throughout the property. 

Rooms at Red Rock Hotel PENANG are air-conditioned and come with a flat-screen TV. Other In-room facilities include a minibar, coffee/tea making facilities and a seating area with a work desk. A hairdryer and free toiletries are provided in the private bathroom. Daily housekeeping is provided. 

Red Rock Cafe and Lounge serves Asian and Western favourites. Buffet breakfast is available daily.  The hotel also offered in-room dining service. For alternative dining options, guests can walk 6 minutes to the New Lane Street Hawker Centre and try various local dishes. 

Other facilities available at Red Rock Hotel PENANG include a tour desk and a 24-hour front desk. Laundry and dry-cleaning are available at an additional charge. Meeting rooms and banquet facilities are available at the property. 

Red Rock Hotel PENANG is conveniently located at 7 minutes’ drive from Penang Street Art, 30 minutes’ drive from Yahong Art Gallery and  38 minutes ‘ drive from Entopia at Penang Butterfly Farm. Penang International Airport is 18 km away from the property. 

From our address at 227, Jalan Burma, George Town’s best discoveries are close at hand. Stroll to heritage sites and museums, browse weekend markets, and taste classic Penang flavours at kopitiams and food courts. Contemporary malls, cinemas, and boutiques add variety to your day, while sunsets along the northern shoreline offer a picture-perfect finish.

Choose what suits your stay, from Heritage Room, Residency Suite, or Heritage Garden Patio. Each thoughtfully designed room comes with filtered water, coffee and tea making facilities, premium toiletries, plush linens, an in-room safe, hair dryer, iron and ironing board, flatscreen TV, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Selected suites offer generous lounge areas for relaxed gatherings and quiet downtime.

Enjoy a welcoming 24-hour reception, on-site carpark, and daily breakfast to start the day right. Refresh in the swimming pool, keep your routine at the gym, and rely on daily housekeeping throughout your stay. For events, a function hall and meeting room provide flexible set-ups. A spa and wellness centre, hair salon, bar and bistro, and restaurant round out the experience with convenient dining and relaxation.

Let our team share insider tips, neighbourhood walks, and must-try dishes. From temple visits to hill trails and beach escapes, we help you see more of Penang with ease.

Work smoothly with fast Wi-Fi across the hotel. Meeting facilities and on-site support are available for presentations, workshops, and intimate celebrations.

Situated right in the heart of Penang and offering modern yet stylish accommodation, Eastin Hotel Penang is located just a 4-minute drive to the island’s Queensbay Mall shopping centre. It houses an outdoor swimming pool, a well-equipped fitness centre and meeting facilities. Complimentary WiFi connection is also available in all areas of the property.

Boasting vibrant colours, the air-conditioned rooms at the Eastin Hotel Penang are fitted with carpet flooring. Each one comes with a flat-screen cable TV, a personal safe, coffee/tea making facilities and a seating area with a large window overlooking the city. The private bathroom has shower and bath facilities along with free toiletries. Certain rooms present a larger space with a sofa for guest’s convenience. 

The on-site Swez Brasserie serves daily buffet breakfast featuring Malaysian and International favourites while guests can also enjoy a la carte menus for lunch and dinner. For a more relaxed atmosphere with refreshing drinks, guests can head down to the hotel’s The Lounge. 

Other facilities include a free on-site private parking facility for guests with cars as well as free scheduled shuttle service to selected areas on the island. The staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist guests with luggage storage and laundry request at additional charges. 

The iconic Penang Hill is only a 20-minute drive away and Kek Lok Si Temple is about a 22-minute drive from Eastin Hotel Penang. Getting to Penang International Airport will take around 15 minutes by car. 

Note : Effective January 1st, 2023, 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.

Macalister Hotel, Managed by The Ascott Limited, offers accommodations in George Town. This 3-star hotel features free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. The property is entirely non-smoking and is located just a 19-minute walk from Northam Beach.

Guests will find air-conditioned rooms equipped with a desk, electric kettle, minibar, safe, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a bidet. Some rooms also include a kitchenette with a dishwasher and microwave. Bed linens and towels are provided in all rooms.

Nearby attractions include Penang Times Square, the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar, and 1st Avenue Penang. Penang International Airport is 8.7 miles from the hotel.