Hotels in Penang
Shalini's Guesthouse
5imply 9ice Heritage
A Cozy Place Penang
A Cozy Place Penang is centrally located in George Town, a 2-minute walk from Armenian Street and 10 minutes by foot from KOMTAR. This guesthouse is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Fort Cornwallis and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal.
A Cozy Place Penang Facility and Service
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
A Cozy Place Penang Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 22 guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include separate sitting areas, and housekeeping is provided on request.
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.
Frenz Republic - SELF CHECK IN
Lovely Cozy studio 4pax@mansion one Gurney
Wejdan Inn Balik Pulau Penang
Greenlane98
With a stay at this vacation home in George Town, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Penang Hill and KOMTAR. This vacation home is 4 mi (6.4 km) from Gurney Drive and 1 mi (1.7 km) from Hospital Lam Wah Ee.
Greenlane98 Facility and Service
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
Greenlane98 Rooms
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchenette with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer and a stovetop. There's a private balcony or patio. An LCD television with satellite programming provides entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include a separate sitting area and a microwave.
Rainbow Paradise Homestay @ Tanjung Bungah
67 First Island
With a stay at 67 First Island in George Town (Bayan Lepas), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Queensbay Mall and Penang Hill. This guesthouse is 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from KOMTAR and 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from Gurney Drive.
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.
js homestay
Hidden 4BR Cottage House Retreats (Free Parking)
Sri Sayang Resort Service Apartment
Hotel Introduction Description
Sri Sayang Resort Service Apartment offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort. Visitors can take advantage of the accessible parking options directly at the apartment.
Ardour Lodge - Room B2 with Open Concept Bathtub
Profolio @ Straits Quay
Profolio @ Straits Quay is an aparthotel with one and two-bedroom apartments offering sea views, self-catering facilities and free WiFi. Facilities include an outdoor pool and restaurant. Surrounded by many eateries, Profolio @ Straits Quay is 18 km from Penang International Airport. Each apartment has a balcony, living and dining areas and a kitchen with stove, refrigerator, electric kettle and toaster. A flat-screen satellite/cable TV, DVD player and washing machine are included. Recreation facilities like a tennis court and barbecue are available. The property also provides daily housekeeping services.
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.
SEAVIEW 2Room 2Bath Mansion One21 Gleneagles Gurney Georgetown
Gurney Treasure @ Heart of Georgetown
A newly renovated house which provides comfort and convenience as it is strategically located at the Heart of Gurney Drive.
It provides 6 fully furnished bedrooms, with individual attached bathrooms, a living, a dining hall, pantry and a large outdoor compound with gazebo for outdoor activity (ie mini golf, Barbeque area)
The house is ideal for big families, large group company retreats and handicap friendly.
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.
The Top Seaview @ 3 Bedroom Arte S @ 500MbpsWIFI @ 3房式豪华海景公寓
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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.
