
YMCA Penang
YMCA International Hostel is the ideal option for those seeking budget-friendly accommodation with exceptional service.
Our front desk is open 24/7 to assist you, whether it’s for check-in, check-out, or any other needs you may have. If you require anything extra, just ask; we’re always here to help.
Enjoy delicious meals featuring special dishes prepared exclusively for guests at YMCA International Hostel. Daily breakfast menu includes either nasi lemak/fried rice or noodles, white/wholemeal bread with jam and butter, seasonal fruits and coffee or tea.
This hostel is renowned for its comfort and excellent service, as noted by many satisfied guests.
A stay at YMCA International Hostel guarantees a satisfying experience with its warm hospitality and affordable rates.

The Prestige Hotel
The Prestige Hotel is a 5-star accommodation surrounded by tourist attractions such as Penang Little India, an 8-minute walking distance. The hotel features a swimming pool, a fitness centre and a restaurant. On-site private parking is free and guests can access the WiFi throughout the premises.
Decorated with a luxurious golden accent, the spacious rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a minibar and a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom provides a hairdryer, towels and free toiletries. Interconnecting rooms are available and some rooms have a separate living area.
Decorated with murals of tropical trees, the in-house restaurant The Glasshouse offers Italian, Malaysian and Asian food, serving a daily breakfast buffet, all day dining and room service. Guests looking for dimsum can try Tai Tong, located a 5-minute drive from the hotel.
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, a concierge service and daily housekeeping. Guests can browse the on-site shops and use the meeting facilities with an extra charge. You can get a tan and enjoy the ocean view lounging at the poolside deck.
The Prestige Hotel is 5.0 km from Chaiya Mangalaram Thai Buddhist Temple and 9.2 km from Penang Botanic Gardens, while Padang Kota Lama is an 11-minute walk from the hotel. The closest airport is Penang International Airport, which is 18.0 km from the property.

Fifth Avenue Hotel Penang

Sunstone Hotel
Sunstone Hotel offers accommodations in George Town, conveniently situated 3 miles from 1st Avenue Penang, 3.1 miles from Penang Times Square, and 3.4 miles from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar. The hotel features a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and currency exchange for guests.
Rooms at the hotel come with free WiFi, and select rooms offer city views. Each room includes a private bathroom with slippers for added comfort.
Sunstone Hotel is located 3.7 miles from the Wonderfood Museum and 4.4 miles from Penang Hill. The nearest airport, Penang International Airport, is 6.8 miles from the property.

Red Rock Hotel PENANG
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.

FUHOTEL
FUHotel is located on a land with a colourful past and a promising future, whether you are travelling for work or pleasure in the north-south express highway. We make an effort to give you a room that is tidy and welcoming as well as courteous, attentive service at a cost that is reasonable.
FUHotel strategically located in Setia Central Park opposite the Juru Highway, where the hotel is surrounded with international brand eateries, such as McDonalds, Bread History, Family Mart, Coffee Bean, Subway, 4 Fingers, KFC, Krispy Kreme and Tea Live.

ERNES Hotel Bayu Mutiara
If what you're looking for is a conveniently located hotel in Penang, look no further than E-Red Hotel Bayu Mutiara. Set from the excitement of the city, this 2-star hotel commands an excellent location and provides access to the city's biggest attractions. With its convenient location, the hotel offers easy access to the city's must-see destinations. The facilities and services provided by E-Red Hotel Bayu Mutiara ensure a pleasant stay for guests. To name a few of the hotel's facilities, there are free Wi-Fi in all rooms, 24-hour front desk, Wi-Fi in public areas, family room, elevator. Hotel accommodations have been carefully appointed to the highest degree of comfort and convenience. In some of the rooms, guests can find television LCD/plasma screen, complimentary instant coffee, internet access – wireless, internet access – wireless (complimentary), non smoking rooms. Besides, the hotel's host of recreational offerings ensures you have plenty to do during your stay. With an ideal location and facilities to match, E-Red Hotel Bayu Mutiara hits the spot in many ways.
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.

Mandalay House near to RS Gleneagles, Island & Loh Guan Lye

22 Macalisterz
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.

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

ERNES Hotel Bandar Perda
Ideal for fun and relaxation, E-Red Hotel Bandar Perda is located in the Bukit Mertajam area of Penang. The hotel lies 43.8 km from the city center and provides accessibility to important town facilities. With its convenient location, the hotel offers easy access to the city's must-see destinations. At E-Red Hotel Bandar Perda, the excellent service and superior facilities make for an unforgettable stay. To name a few of the hotel's facilities, there are free Wi-Fi in all rooms, 24-hour front desk, facilities for disabled guests, luggage storage, Wi-Fi in public areas. E-Red Hotel Bandar Perda is home to 49 bedrooms. All are tastefully furnished and many even provide such comforts as television LCD / plasma screens, internet access - wireless (complimentary), non smoking rooms, air conditioning, desk. Besides, the hotel ' s host of recreational offerings ensures you have plenty to do during your stay. With an ideal location and facilities to match, E-Red Hotel Bandar Perda hits the spot in many ways.
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 with the rating from the 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.

AY Hotel
Located in George Town, just an 18-minute walk from Northam Beach, Georgetown AY Hotel offers accommodations with a garden, free private parking, and a terrace. The hotel is situated 1.7 miles from Wonderfood Museum, 3.7 miles from Penang Botanic Gardens, and 4.2 miles from Straits Quay. Penang Hill is 4.6 miles away, and Queensbay Mall is 7.1 miles from the property.
Each room at the hotel is equipped with a flat-screen TV. The rooms include a private bathroom with a bidet and complimentary toiletries. Georgetown AY Hotel provides free WiFi in all rooms, and some rooms offer city views. Bed linen and towels are provided for all guests.
Popular nearby attractions include Penang Times Square, Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar, and 1st Avenue Penang. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, located 8.7 miles from the hotel, and a paid airport shuttle service is available.

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.

Yan Hotel

Citadines Connect Cecil Georgetown Penang
With our prime position in the cultural hub of Cecil Georgetown, the property offers our guests effortless access to numerous prominent attractions in the vicinity, allowing them to experience the authentic local urban lifestyle that defines this city.

Tropicana 218 Macalister
Enjoy a comfortable stay at Tropicana 218 Macalister, a modern apartment in the heart of George Town, Penang. Our stylish and well-equipped apartments offer a cozy retreat after a day of sightseeing, shopping, or exploring the local food scene.
Just minutes from George Town’s famous street art, local hawker centers, cafes, and shopping malls, Tropicana 218 Macalister is the perfect base for your Penang adventure. Ideal for leisure travelers, families, couples, or business trips, our apartments provide all the essentials for a comfortable and hassle-free stay.

Hotel Continental Penang
Located a mere 6-minute walk from Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site, Hotel Continental Penang is a 3-star accommodation featuring a swimming pool, a concierge and meeting facilities. Guests enjoy free on-site private parking and WiFi is available in all areas.
Decorated with elegant colors, the air-conditioned rooms are equipped with a desk, a seating area and a flat-screen TV. Coffee/tea making facilities are included. The private bathroom provides a shower and towels. Smoking is permitted in some rooms.
Guests enjoy Continental breakfast buffet and room service. You can enjoy local cuisine at Deens Maju Nasi Kandar, an 8-minute drive away, while Penang Road Famous Teochew Chendul offers a variety of local desserts and light bites, a 9-minute walk from the hotel.
The hotel offers 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping and ironing service. You can use the fax/photocopying service, check your email at the business centre and have your laundry done with additional charge. In addition to English and Malay, members of the staff also speak Tamil and Mandarin.
Hotel Continental Penang is 1.4 km from Padang Kota Lama and 1.2 km from Penang Little India, while Chaiya Mangalaram Thai Buddhist Temple is a 7-minute drive from the hotel. The closest airport is Penang International Airport, which is a 24-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.
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.

Masson Hotel Butterworth
Masson Hotel Butterworth offers accommodation in Seberang Perai Tengah and located 2.9 km away from Peacock Eco Park Perai. The property features luggage storage and 24-hour front desk.
Each room is equipped with air conditioning and television. The bathroom comes with toilet and bidet.
Guests can enjoy a meal at Uncle Don's, located just 260 m away.
Other facilities at Masson Hotel Butterworth include free parking and WiFi.
Masson Hotel Butterworth is 5.7 km from Butterworth Art Walk. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 26.1 km from the property.

Bertam Resort & Water Park

Forum Hotel
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.
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.

