3 Star Hotels in Penang Island

Located in the heart of George Town, Loop On Leith George Town Penang Hotel by Compass Hospitality provides 3-star hotel accommodation situated within a 7-minute drive from Penang Times Square shopping mall. Free WiFi is available in all rooms and public areas of the property.

Rooms at the hotel showcase a modern minimalist ambience and are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and coffee/tea making facilities. Private bathrooms are fitted with a shower, providing guests with towels and toiletries. 

While staying at Loop On Leith George Town Penang Hotel by Compass Hospitality, guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast at the on-site Monkey Kitchen restaurant. The restaurant serves a variety of Malay and Western specialties for dining guests.

Hotel staff at the 24-hour front desk are available to assist guests with any queries during their stay. Guests can also approach staff at the front desk to inquire about tour information for exploring the city. Daily housekeeping is provided at the property. 

With a 5-minute drive from the hotel, guests can visit the Rainbow Skywalk tourist attraction. For further shopping, guests can visit 1st Avenue Mall with a 6-minute drive from the property. Loop On Leith George Town Penang Hotel by Compass Hospitality is located within a 31-minute drive from Penang International Airport.

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.

Note: the Local Government Fee of RM2 and Tourism Tax of RM 10 is waived from July 01, 2020 till June 30, 2021.

Hotel Sentral Georgetown is a 3-star accommodation situated in the historical city of Georgetown, a part of the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site. The strategically located hotel offers modern rooms and free WiFi access throughout the property.

Rooms at Hotel Sentral Georgetown are fully air-conditioned, brightly painted, and feature wooden flooring. The facilities guests can enjoy in each room includes an LCD flat-screen TV, a personal safe, coffee/tea making facilities and a mini fridge. The en suite bathroom includes a hot shower and a hairdryer.

The restaurant in Hotel Sentral Georgetown, the Nu Orient Coffee House offers a variation of local and international cuisines for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Multiple top restaurants such as The Brew House Anson Cube and What The Duck Restaurant is a 5-minutes drive or less from the property.

Hotel Sentral Georgetown offers a range of facilities such as 2 meeting rooms complete with modern facilities. Services such as a 24-hour receptionist, luggage storage, laundry and a 24-hour room service is provided by the hotel. Meanwhile, other services such as airport transfer can be arranged at an additional cost.

Hotel Sentral Georgetown is less than 1 km away from famous locations such as Komtar, Penang Times Square and 1st Avenue Penang Shopping Mall. Gurney Drive is a 15-minute drive while Kek Lok Si Temple and Bukit Bendera is a 30-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.

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.

Set in George Town, 400 m from Penang Times Square, The Gallivant Hotel offers accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and room service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is allergy-free and is located less than 1 km from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar.

At the hotel, all rooms are fitted with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The Gallivant Hotel provides some units with city views, and each room includes a patio. All guest rooms at the accommodation feature air conditioning and a wardrobe.

Popular points of interest near The Gallivant Hotel include 1st Avenue Penang, Komtar and Prangin Mall. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 14 km from the hotel.

118 Hotel has accommodations in George Town near Penang Times Square and 1st Avenue Penang. The property is around a 16-minute walk from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar and 2.6 km from Wonderfood Museum. The property provides free WiFi. At the hotel, rooms include a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Non-stop assistance is available at the reception. Komtar is a 16-minute walk from 118 Hotel, while Prangin Mall is 1.4 km from the property. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 22.5 km from the accommodation.

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.

Macalister Hotel, Managed by The Ascott Limited, offers accommodations in George Town. This 3-star hotel features free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. The property is entirely non-smoking and is located just a 19-minute walk from Northam Beach.

Guests will find air-conditioned rooms equipped with a desk, electric kettle, minibar, safe, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a bidet. Some rooms also include a kitchenette with a dishwasher and microwave. Bed linens and towels are provided in all rooms.

Nearby attractions include Penang Times Square, the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar, and 1st Avenue Penang. Penang International Airport is 8.7 miles from the hotel.

CitiVilla Hotel Penang offers accommodation in George Town and located 850m away from Pantai Telok Molek.

The property features 24 hour front desk, free Wi-Fi and parking.

Each room is equipped with air conditioner, TV, electric kettle, and free bottled water. The bathroom comes with toilet, shower and hair dryer.

Guests can enjoy a meal at Peppersalt Restaurant. Other dining options are also located around the property.

Other facilities at CitiVilla Hotel Penang is a restaurant.

The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 15 km from the property.

Located in the city of George Town, Grand Inn Hotel Penang Road provides easy access to many of the city’s must-see destinations. The hotel is situated within a 4-minute walk to the George Town UNESCO World Heritage Site and a 6-minute walk to the city’s Chinatown area. Free WiFi access is available throughout the property.

Showcasing a classic contemporary ambience and simple furnishing, the brightly-lit and cosy rooms at the hotel provide guests with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a desk. The attached bathrooms are fitted with a shower, towels and toiletries.

Guests staying at Grand Inn Hotel Penang Road can enjoy a variety of Japanese dishes at the Tokyo Bistro restaurant located in the same building. Guests can also walk 5 minutes from the hotel to enjoy local specialties at Nasi Kandar Pokok Ketapang restaurant.

Hotel staff at the 24-hour front desk will be ready to assist guests with sightseeing recommendations and arranging city tours. Luggage storage is provided at the premises. Hair dryers and ironing facilities are also available at the reception upon request. 

Guests wishing to visit the Penang State Museum can drive 4 minutes from the property. For shopping, the hotel is a 2-minute drive to Prangin Mall. Grand Inn Hotel Penang Road is located within a 21-minute drive from Penang International Airport. 

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 Georgetown Hotel is conveniently located in Penang’s commercial business center, 0.9 mi from the Penang State Museum.

It provides air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen satellite TVs. Free WiFi is available in all rooms.

It is 651 m to Penang Heritage Gallery and 0.7 mi to Chinatown. Penang Islamic Museum is 1.1 mi away. Fort Cornwallis is 1.5 mi from Georgetown Hotel, while Clan Jetties of Penang is 2.1 mi from the property. Penang International Airport is 11 mi away.

The rooms at the hotel feature a seating area and an private bathroom. A hairdryer, a work desk and tea/coffee making facilities are provided for guests’ convenience. Guests can request for room service and laundry services. Guests can approach the 24-hour front desk for concierge services and luggage storage.

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.

Situated in the prime location of George Town, White Mansion Boutique Hotel is an elegantly-designed accommodation within 1.7 km from Penang Little India. The hotel offers bicycle rental to go around George Town and an on-site private parking area that can be used for free. Complimentary WiFi is available in the hotel rooms.

The room welcomes you with parquet floorings and Victorian-styled interior. It features air conditioning, a desk and a flat-screen TV. A personal safe deposit box is also included to store your valuable belongings. You can find a hair dryer, towels and shower facilities in the private bathroom.

There is a coffee shop in the hotel. Guests can also explore the neighbourhood for more restaurant options. Roti Canai Transfer Road is reachable by taking a 6-minute drive, McDonald's is a 6-minute walk away and Domino's Dato Keramat is a 7-minute walk away from the hotel. The staff at the 24-hour front desk can also provide you with local dining information.

Prangin Mall is reachable within an 8-minute walk, Penang Jetty is 2 km away while Penang Times Square is within a 5-minute drive from White Mansion Boutique Hotel. The nearest airport from the hotel is Penang International Airport within a 31-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.

Strategically located within 10 minutes’ drive from the popular Gurney Drive in George Town, Garden Inn Hotel PENANG offers affordable accommodation with a free parking facility. Free WiFi access is available throughout the property to help you stay connected during your stay.

Decorated with wooden furnishings, the air-conditioned rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a desk and a chair. The en suite bathroom comes with a shower facility and fresh towels. Daily housekeeping is provided to ensure the comfort of your stay.

There are 3 vending machines available on the ground floor where you can grab a quick bite. Guests looking for a more proper meal can explore other dining options within walking distance from Garden Inn Hotel PENANG, such as Xiang Peng Peng Salted Chicken, Gia Xiang Steamboat Restaurant and Viva La Pasta.

Guests can approach the friendly staff at the 24-hour front desk for assistance with luggage storage, ticket service and sightseeing tips around the area. Other services provided include a concierge and airport transfer service.

Penang Times Square and Komtar can be reached within a 10-minute drive from Garden Inn Hotel PENANG, while Penang Hill is 20 minutes’ drive away. The nearest airport from the hotel is Penang International Airport and it is reachable within a 30-minute 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.

Grand FC Hotel @ Argyll Road is strategically situated in George Town within a 5-minute walk from Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site. You can request for luggage storage facilities to store your baggage and use the private parking area for free. Complimentary WiFi is available in the hotel rooms to keep you connected.

The room is adorned with vivid colour and patterned walls. It features air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a desk. Coffee/tea making facilities are also provided. Shower facilities, free toiletries and towels are available in the private bathroom while a hair dryer and ironing facilities can be requested.

There are plenty of restaurants around the hotel that can be your dining options. Roti Canai Jalan Argyll is a 1-minute walk away, Nana Tomyam is within a 4-minute walk and Nasi Kandar Pokok Ketapang can be reached by taking a 2-minute walk from the hotel.

The staff is available round-the-clock to help you with any queries including taxi booking. They can also provide local cuisine information or popular destinations nearby.

Grand FC Hotel @ Argyll Road is 1.2 km away from Prangin Mall, a 6-minute drive from Upside Down Museum and 2 km from Penang State Museum and Art Gallery. The nearest airport from the hotel is Penang International Airport within 17,6 km.

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 Leith, is a boutique hotel in George Town, Penang, Malaysia, nestled within the UNESCO World Heritage site. Our 44 rooms offer a seamless fusion of modern comfort and traditional Malaysian charm, providing guests with a unique and immersive experience. Each room is thoughtfully designed for a relaxing stay, featuring contemporary furnishings.

Indulge your senses at Luffa, our restaurant showcasing contemporary Thai and Malaysian cuisine. The menu, crafted with locally sourced ingredients, promises a culinary journey in an intimate and inviting atmosphere. For a more laid-back experience, our bar provides a sophisticated space to unwind, offering a carefully curated selection of cocktails and spirits. 

Strategically located, The Leith allows easy exploration of George Town's vibrant streets, rich history, and diverse cultural offerings. Our dedicated concierge team ensures your stay is not only comfortable but filled with enriching experiences. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, The Leith invites you to discover the beauty of Penang with an unforgettable blend of modernity and heritage.

A 6-minute walk from Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site, Hotel Malaysia offers contemporary accommodation in the heart of Penang. The hotel features facilities such as spacious rooms, a venue for meetings or events and a reflexology center. WiFi is free and available throughout the property. 

The fully air-conditioned rooms of Hotel Malaysia are fitted with dark wood furnishing and parquet floors. Each room features a work desk, a flat-screen satellite TV and a coffee/tea maker. A shower, as well as amenities such as a hairdryer, towels and free toiletries are available in every en suite bathroom. Some rooms offer a bathtub in the bathroom.

The in-house restaurant of Hotel Malaysia, The Aberdeen Sky Restaurant, offers a wide-range of local and international cuisines in their buffet specialty. Meanwhile, The Bunnabet features specialty coffee roasters and delicious cakes. A room service option is also available.

Hotel Malaysia can accommodate meetings or events in their conference room. A reflexology center and a 24-hour convenience store is also available in the hotel. Other services offered by the hotel includes a 24-hour front desk, currency exchange, daily housekeeping and laundry. Free parking is available in the property.

Shopping malls such as Penang Times Square, 1st Avenue Mall and Gurney Paragon Mall are within a 7-minute drive from Hotel Malaysia. Kek Lok Si Temple is a 17-minute drive, while Bukit Bendera is a 25-minute drive from the hotel. The nearest airport, Penang International Airport, is a 20-minute drive from the property.

DeView Hotel sits rightly at the foothills of the Air Itam Mountain. As you arrive at the doorsteps of DeView Hotel, you're welcomed by Air Itam's lively atmosphere and a magnificent view of Kek Lok Si Temple. Savor the View @ DeView 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.

Tropics Eight Suites Penang is located within the UNESCO World Heritage Site of George Town, offering accommodations with modern contemporary style and easy access to many of the city’s must-see destinations. The hotel features a fitness centre, and is located near hawker centres around the hotel’s area. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Rooms feature wooden furnishings and are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channel access and coffee/tea making facilities. En suite bathrooms include a shower, towels and complimentary toiletries.

For dining options, guests staying at Tropics Eight Suites Penang can enjoy pastries and coffee at the Ounces and Grams Cafe or Mellowcup Coffee. With a 1-minute walk, guests can also visit The Garden Restaurant to dine on a selection of Western, Chinese and Thai food. Guests interested in dining at a nearby salad bar can visit Salad Farm which is a 5-minute walk away.

The 24-hour front desk is available to assist with any queries guests may have during their stay. Other facilities at the hotel include a fitness centre for guests planning to exercise, and a self-service laundry is also available for guests to use.

Tropics Eight Suites Penang is conveniently located just 500 meters away from Penang Adventist Hospital. Other well-known hospitals, such as Penang General Hospital and Island Hospital can be reached in less than a 10-minute drive. Its strategic location makes Tropics Eight Suites Penang a suitable choice for guests planning medical visits in Penang.

For shopping, the hotel is a 5-minute drive to Gurney Paragon Mall, and a 4-minute drive to Gurney Plaza. Tourists can visit the Penang State Museum and Art Gallery with a 9-minute drive from the property. Tropics Eight Suites Penang is a 19-minute drive from Penang International Airport.

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.

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. 

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.

Eureka Hotel is located in Bayan Lepas, offering convenient access to key landmarks and transport hubs. Just a 5-minute walk from SPICE Arena, the property is also 1.8 km from the historic Snake Temple and 3.2 km from the popular Queensbay Mall. Travelers arriving by air will find Penang International Airport easily accessible at a distance of 4.2 km.

Guests at Eureka Hotel can enjoy a range of essential amenities including wifi, a 24-hour front desk, an elevator, and luggage storage. The well-appointed guest rooms are equipped with a tv, a hair dryer, a coffee tea maker, free toiletries, and a shower to ensure a comfortable stay for every visitor.

Dining is a seamless experience at Eureka Hotel as it features an on-site restaurant for its guests. For those looking to explore local flavors, the surrounding area offers Sushi Mentai and Pik Nik at The Promenade just a 1-minute walk away, while the famous Original Penang Kayu Nasi Kandar is reachable within a 5-minute walk.

According to guest feedback, Eureka Hotel is highly valued for its clean rooms and strategic location near the airport and SPICE Arena. Perfectly suited for business and solo travelers, this hotel provides a practical and reliable base for any trip to the region.