
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.

Peace Casa Bungalow

myRoom Georgetown at 14 J. Mandalay
myROOM @ Mandalay Georgetown in George Town offers comfortable rooms with private or Shared bathrooms.
All the rooms comes with: free WIFI, air-conditioning, work desk, cloth racks, Hair dryer and towels.
The homestay also provides a shared lounge, kitchen (juicer, blender, rice cooker, microwave, hot and cold water dispenser, laundry facilities, outdoor seating, along with free private parking.
Strategically located just 16 km from Penang International Airport, the property is close to popular attractions like Northam Beach (under 1 km), Penang Times Square (a 19-minute walk), and the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar (2 km). Guests particularly appreciate the cleanliness of the rooms, the kitchen, and the beds.

G99 Hotel
Located in George Town, a 4-minute walk from Penang Times Square, G99 Hotel has accommodations with a shared lounge. Located around half a kilometer from 1st Avenue Penang, the hotel is also a 16-minute walk away from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar. The property provides a 24-hour front desk. Wonderfood Museum is 2.6 km from the hotel. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 22.5 km from G99 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.

Little Heaven by Sky Hive, A Beachfront Villa
Boasting a patio with garden views, a private beach area and a garden, Little Heaven by Sky Hive, A Beach Front Bungalow can be found in Tanjung Bungah, close to Tanjung Tokong Beach and 1.6 km from Tanjung Bungah Beach. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 2 km from Straits Quay.
The spacious villa has 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the inner courtyard views. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.
The villa has a picnic area and a barbecue.
Penang Botanic Gardens is 6.4 km from Little Heaven by Sky Hive, A Beach Front Bungalow, while Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar is 8.2 km from the property. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 21 km from the accommodation.

Olive Tree Hotel
Located in Bayan Lepas of Penang and within walking distance to SPICE Arena, Olive Tree Hotel features an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. This 4-star hotel also offers a free scheduled shuttle service to Penang International Airport and nearby attractions. Free high speed WiFi is accessible throughout the property.
Fitted with parquet floorings and neutral-coloured furnishings, the air-conditioned rooms are equipped with a flat-screen satellite TV, a desk and a seating area. Selected rooms have a separate living area. The en suite bathrooms are fitted with a shower, a hairdryer and toiletries.
Olive Tree Hotel houses 2 dining options. Sukkah Coffee House serves various authentic Asian cuisine, while a wide selection of light meals and beverages can be sampled at Selah. If you wish to dine in the comfort of your room, you can simply order from the 24-hour room service.
Business travelers can take advantage of the business centre provided. The tour desk staff can help you arrange tours around Penang, while the 24-hour front desk staff can assist you with all your needs during your stay. Other services provided include a concierge, a currency exchange as well as a taxi and limousine service.
Penang Bridge spans 24.5 km from Olive Tree Hotel, while Penang Hill can be reached within 50 minutes’ drive. The nearest airport from the hotel is Penang International Airport, 10 minutes’ 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.

G-Inn Penang
Conveniently situated in George Town, G-Inn Penang is located 2 km from Penang Times Square. The accommodation boasts classic design with meeting facilities and on-site private parking area that can be used for free. You can stay connected with complimentary WiFi available in all areas.
Each room has tiled floors and is equipped with a wardrobe and a desk. Air conditioning and LCD TV are included in all rooms. Guests can use the coffee/tea making facilities provided to make a cup of hot tea. The en suite bathroom comes with hot shower facilities and free toiletries.
Guests can sample delectable dishes at the coffee shop or head to the nearby restaurants for dining in. In the neighbourhood there is Roti Canai Transfer Road within 2.8 km, McDonald's is 2.1 km away and Siam Road Charcoal Char Koay Teow is a 5-minute drive from the property.
The hotel provides a garden where guests can relax on the bench. The staff at the front desk available to assist you round-the-clock for car rental arrangement or taxi booking.
Kek Lok Si Temple is located 6.9 km, Penang National Park can be reached by taking a 35-minute drive and Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi is 4.3 km from G-Inn Penang. The nearest airport from the property is Penang International Airport within 18.7 km.

Red Inn Cabana

River Inn Hotel
Featuring 1-star accommodation, Hotel River Inn is set in Butterworth, 6.1 km from Sunway Carnival Mall and 14 km from Penang Bridge. The 1-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 21 km from Queensbay Mall.
The units in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV.
Languages spoken at the reception include English, Malay and Chinese, and guests are invited to request information on the area when needed.
1st Avenue Penang is 24 km from Hotel River Inn, while Penang Times Square is 24 km away. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 24 km from the accommodation.

Gurney Treasure @ Heart of Georgetown
A newly renovated house which provides comfort and convenience as it is strategically located at the Heart of Gurney Drive.
It provides 6 fully furnished bedrooms, with individual attached bathrooms, a living, a dining hall, pantry and a large outdoor compound with gazebo for outdoor activity (ie mini golf, Barbeque area)
The house is ideal for big families, large group company retreats and handicap friendly.
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.

Pingsa Hotel
The hotel has a very good location, also near the Penang International Airport (PEN), which is only 10.71 km away.
The hotel is located only 5.07 km away from Penang Ferry Terminal.
Not only well positioned, but Pingsa Hotel is also one of hotels near the following Lam Wah Ee Hospital within 0.31 km and City Stadium within 2.68 km.
24-hours front desk is available to serve you, from check-in to check-out, or any assistance you need. The hotel features 32 beautifully appointed guest rooms, many of which include television LCD/plasma screen, internet access – wireless, internet access – wireless (complimentary), non smoking rooms, air conditioning.
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.

By The Sea Penang
Set in Batu Ferringhi, just 2.1 km from Miami Beach, By The Sea Penang offers beachfront accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, a shared lounge and free WiFi. Located 6 km from Penang National Park, the property provides a garden and free private parking. The apartment has 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a bidet. For added convenience, the property can provide towels and bed linen for an extra charge. The apartment offers a children's playground. Guests can enjoy the indoor pool at By The Sea Penang. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 36 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.

Mansion One by Sky Hive
Located in George Town, 2.6 km from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar and 2.9 km from 1st Avenue Penang, Mansion One provides accommodation with free WiFi and a fitness centre.
A à la carte breakfast is available daily at the apartment.
Wonderfood Museum is 3.1 km from Mansion One, while Penang Times Square is 3.2 km away. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 19 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.
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.

White Mansion Georgetown (Self 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.

L Ferringhi Hotel

Bertam Resort & Water Park

An Apple 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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Hotel EST Penang
Designed for both business and leisure travel, Hotel EST Penang is ideally situated in Bayan Lepas; one of the city's most popular locales. The city center is merely 15.3 km away and the airport can be reached within 6 minutes. Also within easy reach are Penang International Airport, Snake Temple, Penang Snake Temple.
At Hotel EST Penang, the excellent service and superior facilities make for an unforgettable stay. While lodging at this wonderful property, guests can enjoy 24-hour room service, free Wi-Fi in all rooms, 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, Wi-Fi in public areas.
Experience high quality room facilities during your stay here. Some rooms include television LCD/plasma screen, internet access – wireless, internet access – wireless (complimentary), non smoking rooms, air conditioning, provided to help guests recharge after a long day. The hotel offers an excellent variety of recreational facilities, including dart board. Superb facilities and an excellent location make the Hotel EST Penang the perfect base from which to enjoy your stay in Penang.

Loke Thye Kee Heritage Hotel
Where History Meets Modern Boutique Luxury Loke Thye Kee Heritage Hotel is a beautifully restored landmark situated in the heart of George Town’s UNESCO World Heritage zone. Originally built in 1919 and famous as a romantic "matchmaking" teahouse, this 3-star boutique property now offers stylish, contemporary suites within five pre-war shophouses. Guests enjoy spacious rooms with soaring pitched roofs, private kitchenettes, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Its prime location on Penang Road puts you just a short walk from the iconic Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar and the city’s world-renowned street food stalls.
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.

