Hotels in Penang
The Landmark by Katana
With a stay at The Landmark by Katana in George Town (Tanjung Tokong), you'll be a 1-minute drive from Gurney Drive and 6 minutes from KOMTAR. This apartment is 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from Penang Hill and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Gurney Plaza.
The Landmark by Katana Facility and Service
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional features at this apartment include complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.
The Landmark by Katana Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 40 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchenettes with refrigerators and ovens. Rooms have private balconies. Flat-screen televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include desks and microwaves, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Restaurant and Cafe
Grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store serving guests of The Landmark by Katana.
Summit Hotel Bukit Mertajam
Hotel Introduction Description
When staying at Summit Hotel Bukit Mertajam, youll be perfectly positioned to explore Bandar Bukit Mertajam.;Service from the front desk is available 24 hours.;Parking is available at the property.
Tien Hotel
Strategically located in the vicinity of George Town's tourist attractions, Tien Hotel.Residence features a rooftop swimming pool and elegantly designed guest rooms. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property. Offering a flat-screen TV and soundproofing, every room is air conditioned. For your comfort, bathrobes and luxury bath amenities are provided. You can relax at the end of the day at the cosy lounge or enjoy the pool view from the sky bar. You can have a refreshing swim at the pool or lounge around the poolside. Friendly staff are happy to assist you with local area directions. Airport transfers are available at an additional charge. Chinatown is 80 m from Tien Hotel.Residence, while Little India is 600 m away. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 17 km 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.
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Cocoa Mews Cafe & Homestay - Hostel
With a stay at Cocoa Mews Cafe & Homestay - Hostel in George Town (Downtown George Town), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of KOMTAR and Gurney Drive. This hostel is 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from Penang Hill and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Queen Street.
Cocoa Mews Cafe & Homestay - Hostel Facility and Service
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as bicycles to rent, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.
Cocoa Mews Cafe & Homestay - Hostel Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 3 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and slippers.
Restaurant and Cafe
Stop by the hostel's restaurant for lunch, or grab snacks at the coffee shop/cafe.
Savv Hotel Penang
Situated in George Town, 500 m from Wonderfood Museum, SAVV HOTEL features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a bar and a shared lounge. Boasting a garden, the hotel is close to several noted attractions, around 1.5 km from 1st Avenue Penang, 1.9 km from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar and 500 m from Penang Jetty. The hotel has family rooms.
At the hotel, the rooms include a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom.
Guests at SAVV HOTEL can enjoy a simple continental breakfast.
The accommodation offers a sun terrace.
Popular points of interest near SAVV HOTEL include Pinang Peranakan Mansion, Fort Cornwallis and Prangin Mall. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 17 km from the 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.
TAX: With immediate effect, City Council of Penang will impose a Local Council Heritage Tax of MYR 2 per room per night for 0-3 star rating. 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.
Armenian Suite
With a stay at Armenian Suite, you'll be centrally located in George Town, steps from Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi and within a 10-minute walk of Pinang Peranakan Mansion. This hotel is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from KOMTAR and 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Fort Cornwallis.
Armenian Suite Facility and Service
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as bicycles to rent, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Armenian Suite Rooms
Stay in one of 12 guestrooms featuring LED televisions. Your Select Comfort bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers, bidets, and hair dryers.
Restaurant and Cafe
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers room service.
Ryokan Muntri Boutique Hostel
With a stay at Ryokan Muntri Boutique Hostel in George Town (Downtown George Town), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Gurney Drive and 10 minutes from Penang Hill. This hostel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Goddess of Mercy Temple and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Loo Pun Hong.
Ryokan Muntri Boutique Hostel Facility and Service
Enjoy recreation amenities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a terrace. Additional amenities at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and a television in a common area.
Ryokan Muntri Boutique Hostel Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 15 individually decorated guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include complimentary bottled water, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Restaurant and Cafe
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Ryokan Muntri Boutique Hostel. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Breakfast is available daily from 7:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
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Lost Paradise Resort
With a stay at Lost Paradise Resort in George Town (Batu Ferringhi), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Gurney Drive and KOMTAR. This beach hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from PKSA Penang Water Sports Centre and 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Floating Mosque of Tanjung Bungah.
Lost Paradise Resort Facility and Service
Relax on the private beach or enjoy other recreational amenities such as an outdoor pool. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area.
Lost Paradise Resort Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 40 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and bidets. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Restaurant and Cafe
At Lost Paradise Resort, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily.
Georgetown Sea View Suite
With a stay at Georgetown Sea View Suite in George Town, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of KOMTAR and Gurney Drive. This hotel is 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from Penang Hill and 1 mi (1.7 km) from Hospital Lam Wah Ee.
Georgetown Sea View Suite Facility and Service
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center.
Georgetown Sea View Suite Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 24 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchenettes with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and flat-screen televisions are provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include microwaves and coffee/tea makers.
Restaurant and Cafe
You can enjoy a meal at Sushi Ya serving the guests of Georgetown Sea View Suite, or stop in at the grocery/convenience store.
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No33 Mandalay House near Gleneagles Island Northern Heart Loh Guan Lye Hospital
With a stay at No33 Mandalay House near Gleneagles Island Northern Heart Loh Guan Lye Hospital in George Town (Downtown George Town), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Gurney Drive and KOMTAR. This guesthouse is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Gleneagles Penang Medical Centre and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Loh guan Lye Specialist Centre.
No33 Mandalay House near Gleneagles Island Northern Heart Loh Guan Lye Hospital Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 10 air-conditioned guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms feature showers, bidets, and hair dryers.
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Pink Cabana Hotel
With a stay at Pink Cabana Hotel in George Town (Downtown George Town), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of KOMTAR and Gurney Drive. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Kidland Penang and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Prangin Mall.
Pink Cabana Hotel Facility and Service
This hotel offers designated smoking areas.
Pink Cabana Hotel Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 54 guestrooms.
Grand Bagan Hotel
With a stay at Grand Bagan Hotel in Butterworth, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal and Tow Boo Kong Temple Butterworth. This hotel is 15.8 mi (25.5 km) from KOMTAR and 17.4 mi (28 km) from Gurney Drive.
Grand Bagan Hotel Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 45 guestrooms.
Merlin Hotel
Merlin Hotel Penang is the hotel of choice when visiting Penang. The hotel offers good quality service and a comfortable stay. The hotel is located in the city center, making it convenient for guests to travel from one place to another.
At Merlin Hotel Penang, excellent service and convenience are provided for your unforgettable stay. For the comfort of guests, the hotel provides a mini mart, 24-hour reception, and ironing facilities. The hotel also has a rooftop space that is perfect for a small get together.
The accommodation is 200 m from Pinang Peranakan Mansion and Fort Cornwallis, where guests can enjoy views of the sea. 800 m away is Penang Jetty. Penang International Airport is 15 km from the hotel. Penang 3D Trick Art Museum is located across the hotel, 18 m 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.
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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.
