Hotels in Penang
Aikka Hotel
Located in Butterworth, Aikka Hotel is within a 5-minute drive of Dataran Pemuda Merdeka and Tow Boo Kong Temple Butterworth. This hotel is 16.5 mi (26.5 km) from KOMTAR and 18.3 mi (29.5 km) from Gurney Drive.
Aikka Hotel Facility and Service
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and a hair salon.
Aikka Hotel Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 10 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include desks and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Restaurant and Cafe
Grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store serving guests of Aikka Hotel.
One Bedroom Studio w Pool Near Georgetown for 2pax
Marc CoLiving by Cobytat
Located in Bukit Mertajam, Marc CoLiving by Cobytat is within a 5-minute drive of St. Anne's Church and Bukit Mertajam Hospital. This hotel is 17.2 mi (27.7 km) from Gurney Drive and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from KPJ Penang Specialist Hospital.
Marc CoLiving by Cobytat Facility and Service
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a fitness center or take in the view from a garden.
Marc CoLiving by Cobytat Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 68 guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen.
Hotel Chennai by Wink
The 37 air-conditioned rooms feature LED televisions, complimentary wireless internet access, cable programming, desks, and coffee/tea makers. Private bathrooms with showers include complimentary toiletries and bidets. Housekeeping is provided daily. Some rooms offer linen service, a daily newspaper, bottled water, a hairdryer and toiletries. Guests can enjoy the hot tub. Parking is available.
Nearby attractions include SENTRAL College Penang, Pinang Peranakan Mansion, and Padang Kota Lama. The nearest major airport is Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) - 18.2 km / 11.3 mi.
The Barn private home @ Sri Sayang Apartment
Vstay Guesthouse
Private Forest Camp - Cinema, Hammock, Swing at CEO Penang
15 Minimalist 2R2B Mansion One Near Gurney / Gleneagle
OYO Batu Ferringhi Friendly Beach Resort
Penang Hill Lodge
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Kingston Hotel 19 - Georgetown Penang
Located in George Town (Downtown George Town), Kingston Hotel 19 - Georgetown Penang is within a 15-minute walk of Gurney Drive and KOMTAR. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Pasar Chowrasta and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site.
Kingston Hotel 19 - Georgetown Penang Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 277 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include irons/ironing boards, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Restaurant and Cafe
Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee. Children aged 4 and younger eat free breakfast.
Penang Dream Banglo
Victoria Inn, Penang
The Ceo Executive Loft - Work & Play
Yoyo House @ Georgetown Straits Garden
By the Sea Beach Luxury Resort - Batu Ferringhi
With a stay at By the Sea Beach Luxury Resort - Batu Ferringhi in George Town (Batu Ferringhi), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Gurney Drive and Batu Feringghi Night Market. This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Eden Parade Shopping Centre and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Tropical Spice Garden.
By the Sea Beach Luxury Resort - Batu Ferringhi Facility and Service
This hotel features a playground.
By the Sea Beach Luxury Resort - Batu Ferringhi Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with refrigerators and ovens. Rooms have private balconies. Conveniences include microwaves and irons/ironing boards.
Vanilla Cottage - Urban Suites by Ocean Luxe
Capital O 91202 Wow Hotel
The Landmark Seaview suite
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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.
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.
