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Georgetown SeaView Condo Tropicana 218 Macalister
Offering sea views, Georgetown SeaView Condo Tropicana 218 Macalister is an accommodation situated in George Town, 1.4 km from Northam Beach and less than 1 km from Penang Times Square. Boasting city views, a swimming pool and a garden, this apartment also includes free WiFi.
The air-conditioned apartment consists of 3 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a kettle, and 1 bathroom with a bath or shower and free toiletries. Free private parking is available at the apartment.
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar is 1.2 km from Georgetown SeaView Condo Tropicana 218 Macalister, while 1st Avenue Penang is 1.3 km from the property. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 15 km from the accommodation.

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Muntri House
Set in a traditional Chinese clan house, Muntri House offers basic, comfortable, air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi. Located at the heart of UNESCO World Heritage site of Georgetown, Penang, it features a mini garden and ample space for guests to relax.
Muntri House is a 5-minute walk to Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion, St George's Church and Kuan Yin Teng Temple. Penang International Airport is approximately a 30-minute drive away.
The hotel is strategically located in the city center and heritage trail with easy access to main attractions such as Penang Chinese Town Hall, Kuan Yin Teng Temple, St. Georges Church, Prangin Mall shopping complex and many more impressive sites within close reach of the hotel.
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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Chulia Mansion Hotel
Located in the historic George Town area, Chulia Mansion Hotel offers 3-star accommodation in Penang. Just a 10-minute walk from Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang, the property features an in-house restaurant, a rooftop bar and a shared lounge. Complimentary WiFi access is provided throughout the property.
Each room at Chulia Mansion Hotel is modernly designed and features parquet flooring. The rooms are equipped with a flat-screen satellite TV, coffee/tea making facilities, a minibar and a safety deposit box. The en suite bathroom comes with a shower, a hairdryer and free toiletries.
The in-house restaurant serves an all-day dining menu filled with Malaysian, Indian and Chinese dishes. Guests can unwind with light meals and refreshing cocktails at the rooftop bar. Local food stalls and dining options, such as Wai Kee Char Siew and Yeng Keng Café Bar, are available in the surrounding area of the hotel.
The multilingual staff at the 24-hour reception is happy to offer you sightseeing tips for exploring the heritage area. Luggage storage and concierge services are available at the property. Daily housekeeping is provided for free to ensure a comfortable stay.
Chulia Mansion Hotel is a 10-minute walk to Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi, a 12-minute walk to Pinang Peranakan Mansion and a 15-minute walk to Fort Cornwallis. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 17.3 km away 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.

Pearl View Hotel
Pearl View Hotel is situated a 10-minute drive from Sunway Carnival Mall and Penang Bird Park. It features 2 restaurants and a fitness centre. 24-hour room service is provided.
The hotel is a 30-minute drive from Butterworth Ferry Terminal and Butterworth Railway Station. Penang International Airport is a 45-minute drive away.
The non-smoking rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a small fridge and an electric kettle. The en suite bathroom offers toiletries and a hairdryer.
Coffee Garden and Lolly Lounge both serve Halal-certified delights.
Meeting/banquet spaces are available. Guests can head to the 24-hour front desk for assistance with luggage storage, free private parking services and wheelchair accessible throughout 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.
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.

Jazz Suites
Relax and unwind at Jazz Suites, Tanjung Tokong, a modern apartment perfectly located for exploring Penang. Our stylish and comfortable apartments are the ideal retreat after a day of sightseeing, shopping, or enjoying the local food scene.
Just minutes from George Town, beautiful beaches, cafes, and shopping malls, everything you need is right at your doorstep—making Jazz Suites the perfect base for your Penang adventure.
Whether you’re here for leisure, a family getaway, or business, Jazz Suites provides all the essentials for a comfortable, convenient, and stress-free stay.

Victoria Inn Hotel
Operating a 24-hour front desk, Victoria Inn Penang features comfortable accommodation situated within a 5-minute drive from Penang Ferry and Bus Terminal. It offers free parking and two complimentary bottles of drinking water.
The property is just a 10-minute drive to the historical Fort Cornwallis, and a 15-minute drive to Georgetown, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Penang International Airport is conveniently a 30-minute drive away.
Fitted with wooden flooring, air-conditioned rooms are simply furnished with a desk, wardrobe, a telephone and a flat-screen TV. Rooms come with an en suite bathroom offering shower facility. Wi-Fi access is also available at a surcharge.
Serving local favourites and tasty dishes, the in-house Victoria Café offers both indoor and outdoor dining options. Alternatively, a wide range of restaurants and pubs are available at Georgetown, a 15-minute 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.

The Landmark by The Only Bnb
With a stay at The Landmark by The Only Bnb in George Town (Tanjung Tokong), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Gurney Drive and Penang Hill. This apartment is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Ibox Museum of Glass Penang and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Gurney Paragon.
The Landmark by The Only Bnb Facility and Service
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden.
The Landmark by The Only Bnb Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 29 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and ovens. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include microwaves and irons/ironing boards.
Restaurant and Cafe
Grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store serving guests of The Landmark by The Only Bnb. Local cuisine breakfasts are available daily from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

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Grand Swiss Hotel Penang
Grand Swiss Hotel @ Lebuh Chulia is conveniently located in the heart of the historic Georgetown area of Penang. The hotel features modern accommodation within less than 1 km from the lively Penang Little India. Free WiFi is available in all hotel areas.
Each of the simply-designed air-conditioned rooms is fitted with comfortable bedding and a flat-screen TV. An electric water kettle is also provided in the room. Guests can enjoy a hot shower in the private bathroom where towels and free toiletries are included.
Breakfast is served on-site with additional charge. Within a 3-minute walk, guests can find plenty of Chinese delicacies served at Cheang Kee Restaurant and Yeng Keng Cafe Bar. Halab Penang Restaurant serves Syrian cuisines while Asian fusion dishes are offered at Chulia Court The Tavern within 250 metres away.
The hotel provides free on-site parking for all guests. The staff at the 24-hour front desk will be able to assist guests with luggage storage or arranging a car rental and taxi orders to ease your travel. Daily housekeeping is provided to ensure a comfortable stay.
Grand Swiss Hotel @ Lebuh Chulia sits within 19 km away from Penang International Airport. Airport transfer service is available at the hotel for a fee. Guests can visit Pinang Peranakan Mansion museum, 1.5 km away from the hotel or take a 10-minute drive to Padang Kota Lama. Penang Botanical Garden is located 7.5 km 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.

G Hotel Gurney
Sitting in between Penang's two top shopping centres, Gurney Plaza and Gurney Paragon Mall, G Hotel Gurney presents a 5-star stay only a 25-minute drive away from the famed Batu Ferringhi Beach. The hotel also offers two outdoor swimming pools, a spa and meeting/banquet facilities. Free WiFi is accessible in all areas of the property.
G Hotel Gurney's contemporary and stylish rooms are all air-conditioned and fitted with carpet flooring as well as a flat-screen cable TV. There is also a seating area with a large window overlooking the city, tea/coffee making facilities and a minibar. The en suite bathroom comes with shower facilities and environmentally-friendly free toiletries. Some rooms offer a bigger living and bedroom area with a sofa.
The hotel's Cafe 168 serves daily breakfast as well as a great selection of international favourites for lunch and dinner. The G Spot presents a stylish hangout with an array of cocktails and light meals while the Tree Bar offers a semi-open space perfect for an afternoon hangout. Guests can also opt for refreshing drinks by the pool.
The helpful staff at the 24-hour front desk with concierge service can assist guests to arrange for activities as well as laundry/dry cleaning service and access to the business centre at additional charges. Other facilities at G Hotel Gurney include kids pool and wheelchair accessible throughout the property.
Penang's Gerogetown UNESCO Heritage Site is reachable within a 10-minute drive while Penang International Airport is about a 30-minute drive away. Airport shuttle service is available at a surcharge.

The Blanket Hotel Seberang Jaya
With a stay at The Blanket Hotel in Seberang Jaya, you'll be in a shopping district, just a 5-minute walk from Sunway Carnival Mall and 11 minutes by foot from Penang Bird Park. This motel is 15.3 mi (24.6 km) from Penang Hill and 15.6 mi (25.1 km) from Gurney Drive.
The Blanket Hotel Facility and Service
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall.
The Blanket Hotel Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 7 guestrooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

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.

Simple Sanctuary (Tanjung Tokong)
Simple Sancturay offers accommodation in Penang. The property features free wifi. Each room is equipped with air conditioning. The bathroom comes with shower. Other facilities at Simple Sanctuary is free parking.
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.
NOTE: 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 288
Situated in George Town, 1.6 km from Northam Beach, Macalister 288 features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is located 3.5 km from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar, 3.8 km from 1st Avenue Penang, and 4.6 km from Penang Botanic Gardens. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.6 km from Penang Times Square.
At the hotel, all rooms are fitted with a desk. Complete with a private bathroom fitted with a bidet and free toiletries, the rooms at Macalister 288 have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and certain rooms are fitted with a balcony.
At the accommodation, rooms have bed linen and towels. Languages spoken at the reception include English, Indonesian, Malay, and Chinese.
Wonderfood Museum is 4.7 km from Macalister 288, while Straits Quay is 5.6 km from the property. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 16 km from the hotel.

Le Embassy Hotel Georgetown
Situated 6 minutes’ walk from Prangin Mall, Le Embassy Hotel Georgetown offers a 3-star accommodation in George Town city centre. With Komtar Bus Terminal only 650 metres away, the hotel provides easy access to get around the city and also a 24-hour front desk to ensure a comfortable stay. Free WiFi is available in all areas.
Each room at Le Embassy Hotel Georgetown is air-conditioned and features modern design. In-room facilities include a coffee and tea maker, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a minibar. The en suite bathroom is fitted with a shower, a hairdryer and free toiletries. A safe deposit box and complimentary drinking water are also provided.
CaTCH by D.A.M serves a wide selection of Asian fusions for breakfast and all-day dining. You can also savour various beverages at the bar and room service is available for guests who wish to dine without a hassle.
Multilingual staff at the reception can organise day tours and a currency exchange counter is provided on-site. Luggage storage and laundry services are also available at the hotel.
Le Embassy Hotel Georgetown is located 6 minutes’ drive from Penang General Hospital, 20 minutes’ drive from Kek Lok Si Temple and 30 minutes’ drive from Tanjung Bungah Beach. Penang International Airport is 17.7 km away from the hotel.
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.

So Hotel
The SO Hotel in George Town, Penang, stands out as an excellent choice for budget conscious travelers seeking a comfortable and strategically located base to explore the city. Positioned directly on the famous Siam Road, this property offers immediate access to one of Penang's most celebrated culinary havens, including the legendary Siam Road Charcoal Char Koay Teow, making it a dream spot for food enthusiasts. Its central location also ensures that key city attractions, such as Penang Times Square and KOMTAR, are just a short walk away.
Guests consistently commend the SO Hotel for its simplicity, comfort, and cleanliness. The rooms, though generally compact, are well maintained, featuring quality bedding, effective air conditioning, and strong showers, all crucial for a restful stay in a tropical climate. The hotel offers a variety of room configurations, including Single, Double, Triple, and Family options, all equipped with essential amenities like free WiFi, a flat screen TV, and a work desk. Furthermore, the property provides convenient services such as an elevator, daily housekeeping, luggage storage.
For travelers who prioritize excellent value, cleanliness, and a prime location at the heart of George Town's street food scene and cultural landmarks, the SO Hotel on Siam Road provides a highly practical and satisfying accommodation choice.
If you require a late check in after 12.00 AM, please contact the hotel at +6018 987 1230, and they will provide instructions for self check in.

Hotel Sentral Seaview
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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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.
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