Hotels in Penang
Harris Hotel & Conventions Sunshine Penang
Travel solo, share a getaway with someone special, or settle in with the whole family; you will find a perfect match among our 284 cheerful rooms and suites. The Harris Room wraps you in fresh colours and soft bedding, creating an instant sense of comfort. The Harris Suite adds a separate lounge for extra space to unwind. The Harris Family Suite offers two bedrooms and a playful corner that keeps little explorers happy. Every option includes high-speed Wi-Fi, a smart TV, a rain shower, and eco-friendly bath amenities, so you wake up renewed and ready for Penang’s next surprise.
Looking for a nice hotel in Penang? Beyond your door, inviting spaces spark connection and balance. Host grand weddings or regional conferences in one of Penang’s largest ballrooms, spanning more than 17,000 square feet and linked to a bright pre-function foyer. Refresh by the outdoor pool, keep your routine on track in the 24-hour gym, or brainstorm in daylight-filled meeting rooms. The all-day dining restaurant presents local signatures and wholesome international favourites, while The Hub keeps quick bites within reach. Daily activities such as sunrise yoga and evening craft classes encourage guests to mingle and share a little Harris joy.
Step outside and Penang’s colourful spirit greets you. A short drive leads to George Town’s UNESCO-listed heritage streets, the murals of Armenian Lane, and the famed hawker stalls of Gurney Drive. Ride the hill railway for misty jungle views, admire the sweeping terraces of Kek Lok Si Temple, then return to the calm embrace of Harris Hotel & Conventions Sunshine Penang. Friendly smiles, thoughtful touches, and a playful attitude invite you to balance work, rest, and discovery within one welcoming retreat.
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ArteS Suite Penang
With a stay at ArteS Suite Penang in George Town (Gelugor), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Gurney Drive and University of Science-Malaysia. This apartment is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Penang Youth and Sports Complex and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Queensbay Mall.
ArteS Suite Penang Facility and Service
Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including an outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and a fitness center.
ArteS Suite Penang Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 2 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include desks and refrigerators.
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Iconic Regency by Stellar ALV
With a stay at Iconic Regency by Stellar ALV in George Town (Bayan Lepas), you'll be a 3-minute drive from Queensbay Mall and 5 minutes from Snake Temple. This aparthotel is 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from The Top at Komatar and 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from Kek Lok Si Temple.
Iconic Regency by Stellar ALV Facility and Service
Enjoy recreational amenities such as an outdoor pool and a fitness center.
Iconic Regency by Stellar ALV Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 15 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchenettes with refrigerators and stovetops. 43-inch flat-screen televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include desks and separate sitting areas, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Manhattan Residence
With a stay at Manhattan Residence in George Town (Downtown George Town), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of KOMTAR and Gurney Drive. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Armenian Street and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Penang Street Art.
Manhattan Residence Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the air-conditioned guestrooms.
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Meridian Sunset Suite by D Imperio
With a stay at this apartment in George Town (Bayan Lepas), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of KOMTAR and Gurney Drive. This apartment is 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from Penang Hill and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Queensbay Mall.
Meridian Sunset Suite by D Imperio Facility and Service
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional amenities at this apartment include a hair salon and shopping on site.
Meridian Sunset Suite by D Imperio Rooms
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned apartment, featuring a kitchen with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer and an oven. There's a private balcony. A flat-screen television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a desk and a separate sitting area.
Restaurant and Cafe
Grab a bite to eat at one of the apartment's many dining establishments, which include 5 restaurants and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge.
Mansion One Cozy Apartment by Lee
Mansion One - Spacious and cozy for Family Stay offers accommodation with a balcony and free WiFi, only located 500 m from the Beach, the property provides a terrace and 1 free private parking.
It is set in George Town, just beside Gleneagles Hospital and other nearby hospitals like Island Hospital, Loh Guan Lye and Northern Heart Hosptial just within walking distance.
1.5km to Gurney Plaza, 2.6 km from Rainbow Skywalk at city centre Komtar, 2.9 km from 1st Avenue Penang and 3.2 km from Wonderfood Museum.
The air-conditioned apartment is composed of 1 separate bedroom with 2 queen beds, a living room with 1 queen bed, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom.
washing machine and a flat TV is featured.
Penang Times Square is 3.2 km from the apartment, while Straits Quay is 6.2 km away. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 17 km from Mansion One - Spacious for Couple or Family Stay.
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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.
