Hotels in Gurney Drive

Strategically located in the centre of Georgetown, Berjaya Penang Hotel (formerly known as Georgetown City Hotel) is a 4-star hotel offering various facilities and easy access to popular tourist attractions. The hotel is fitted with an outdoor swimming pool, meeting rooms, a gym and free WiFi throughout.

Each room is air conditioned and decorated with brown colour. A flat-screen TV, a safety box, a minibar and coffee/tea making facilities are provided in the room. The en suite bathroom is fitted with a shower, a hairdryer, towels and free toiletries.

You can sample some authentic street food as well as international cuisines at Berjaya Cafe within the hotel. The Bar offers a comfortable space to have a get-together while enjoying drinks and snacks. You can also explore the surrounding area and go to Goodall Café, Starbucks and Restaurant Taman Emas within walking dance.

Other facilities offered by the hotel is a 24-hour concierge service, foreign currency exchange, laundry and wheelchair accessibility throughout the property. There is also car rental, limousine services with a surcharge and valet services. Well-appointed meeting rooms and a banquet hall for business, wedding or social events.

Berjaya Penang Hotel (formerly known as Georgetown City Hotel) is only a 6-minute drive to Gurney Drive and Gurney Plaza. Penang International Airport is 25 minutes driving from the hotel.

Ascott Gurney Penang is situated along a scenic waterfront promenade that is among the most popular locales in Penang; Gurney Drive has been lauded as one of the top streets to visit worldwide. Our luxurious collection of serviced apartments promises a convenient stay in the heart of a multicultural, social and commercial hub in Georgetown, just a hop, skip and jump away from the Old Town UNESCO World Heritage Site.
 
If you love the allure of old-world charm, explore iconic historical landmarks such as Cheong Fatt Tze – The Blue Mansion, Fort Cornwallis, Khoo Kongsi and Kapitan Keling Mosque; all of which are a short 5 to 10-minute taxi ride away from Ascott Gurney Penang.

Foodies are sure to be thrilled with a stay in this bustling part of Georgetown that is fondly referred to as the ‘all-day hawker capital’ of the country. Being the multicultural city that it is, the cuisine here draws on the best of many worlds, having been influenced over the centuries by Malay, Chinese, Peranakan, Indian, European and Eurasian culinary traditions. Along the waterfront, you’ll find an extensive array of hawker outlets that serve a gamut of mouth-watering local cuisine. Among them is the Gurney Drive Hawker Centre - renowned for its delectable seafood dishes, located a 5-minute drive away from Ascott Gurney Penang.

Gurney Walk is connected to Ascott Gurney Penang and the Menara Gurney Offices. This retail development puts together restaurants, cafes, specialty shops and a lot of conveniences for Ascott guests. For shopaholics, Gurney Paragon Mall and Gurney Plaza are a quick 3 to 4-minute taxi or Grab ride away. And for those who want to enjoy picturesque hillside views, an excursion to Penang Hill is in order; hop on the funicular that climbs the hill, taking passengers past lush trails, sweeping views and gardens full of flowers.

Ascott Gurney Penang is setting new standards for sophisticated living, providing its guests with top-notch comforts that helps them feel at home while on their travels. The first internationally-branded Gurney Drive apartments have 271 serviced apartments that range from studios to Two-Bedroom apartments with fully furnished kitchenettes, built-in washers and dryers.
 
Connect with loved ones back home using our complimentary Wi-Fi before you head out to explore Georgetown for the day.

Complementing the elegant rooms will be an all-day-dining restaurant, pool bar as well as business and recreational facilities which include banquet facilities, meeting rooms, an infinity swimming pool, gymnasium, residents’ lounge, children’s playroom, children’s playground and dedicated outdoor barbeque areas.

Be it a private meeting for twenty guests, or a grand event for about 800 or more guests, we’ve got just the space for you at Ascott Gurney Penang.  If there’s anything else you desire, just speak to our Ascott Host.

Situated within 2.2 km of Northam Beach and 2.9 km of Straits Quay in George Town, Gurney Coast Guest House by Sky Hive features accommodation with seating area. It is set 3 km from Penang Botanic Gardens and offers full-day security. The guest house has private entrance.

All units feature air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. With a private bathroom fitted with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer, units at the guest house also boast free WiFi, while certain rooms come with a balcony. At the guest house, every unit is equipped with bed linen and towels.

A minimarket is available at the guest house.

Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar is 4.9 km from the guest house, while 1st Avenue Penang is 5.1 km from the property. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 18 km from Gurney Coast Guest House by Sky Hive.

Sitting in between Penang's two top shopping centres, Gurney Plaza and Gurney Paragon Mall, G Hotel Gurney presents a 5-star stay only a 25-minute drive away from the famed Batu Ferringhi Beach. The hotel also offers two outdoor swimming pools, a spa and meeting/banquet facilities. Free WiFi is accessible in all areas of the property. 

G Hotel Gurney's contemporary and stylish rooms are all air-conditioned and fitted with carpet flooring as well as a flat-screen cable TV. There is also a seating area with a large window overlooking the city, tea/coffee making facilities and a minibar. The en suite bathroom comes with shower facilities and environmentally-friendly free toiletries. Some rooms offer a bigger living and bedroom area with a sofa. 

The hotel's Cafe 168 serves daily breakfast as well as a great selection of international favourites for lunch and dinner. The G Spot presents a stylish hangout with an array of cocktails and light meals while the Tree Bar offers a semi-open space perfect for an afternoon hangout.  Guests can also opt for refreshing drinks by the pool. 

The helpful staff at the 24-hour front desk with concierge service can assist guests to arrange for activities as well as laundry/dry cleaning service and access to the business centre at additional charges. Other facilities at G Hotel Gurney include kids pool and wheelchair accessible throughout the property.

Penang's Gerogetown UNESCO Heritage Site is reachable within a 10-minute drive while Penang International Airport is about a 30-minute drive away. Airport shuttle service is available at a surcharge. 

Located alongside Gurney Plaza, G Hotel Kelawai offers a 5-star accommodation in the city of George Town, the capital city of Penang. This hotel features a rooftop infinity pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas for staying guests.

The spacious rooms at G Hotel Kelawai boast a casual-contemporary design. Room amenities include a seating area, a flat-screen Smart TV with cable channels and a working area. The en suite bathroom is fitted with a shower, bathrobes and free toiletries. 

Enjoy all-day dining with a wide-array choice of dishes at the Spoon Café. 2PM Lounge serves freshly-brewed coffee and refreshing beverages. You can also chill at the rooftop bar, Gravity, while being amazed by the panoramic view of Penang.

Indulge in the spa treatments with traditional Thai methods after a long day exploring the city. Other facilities include a tour desk, a business centre and free-use bicycles. Free parking and car rentals are provided.

G Hotel Kelawai is located within 7 minutes’ drive from Penang General Hospital and Penang Botanic Gardens. The city’s popular destinations such as Penang Hill and Kek Lok Si Temple is a 17-minute drive from the hotel. Penang International Airport is 20 km away. Airport transfers are available at a surcharge.

Situated in George Town, Apple 1 Hotel Gurney features comfortable accommodation adjacent to 1 Stop Midlands Park Centre shopping mall. The hotel offers modernly-designed rooms, a 24-hour reception and a shared lounge. Guests can enjoy free WiFi access throughout the hotel. 

Each room is air-conditioned and equipped with a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom comes with bathroom amenities, a hot shower and a hairdryer. Rooms with 3-person capacity are also available at this hotel.

Many dining options, such as the Gurney Drive Hawker Centre that sells a variety of local delicacies can be found within a 10-minute walk from the property.

Guests can shop for additional amenities at the on-site shop located just by the lobby. Daily housekeeping services are provided at the hotel. A shared water dispenser is located just outside the guest’s rooms for convenience. The hotel can also arrange taxi services for you.

Apple 1 Hotel Gurney is within reach of many of Penang’s points of Interest. Gurney Drive street can be reached by a 6-minute walk from the property, while Penang Botanic Gardens and Penang Avatar Secret Garden are both a 10-minute drive 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.

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.

Mutiara Gurney bySOL offers accommodation in George Town and located 1.4 km away from Northam Beach. The property features a garden, terrace, family rooms, outdoor seating area, and free on-site private parking.

Each room is equipped with air-conditioning, a washing machine,and free WiFi. The bathroom comes with a private bathroom and free toiletries.

Guests can prepare meals in the kitchen or visit nearby dining options around the property.

Other facilities at Mutiara Gurney bySOL is a lift, laundry service, and luggage storage.

The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 16 km from the property.

TwinTree Kelawai offers accommodation in George Town and located 1.5 km away from Northam Beach. The property features free WiFi, a terrace, patio, and free on-site private parking.

Each room is equipped with air-conditioning, work desk, tea and coffee maker, TV, and sofa bed. The bathroom comes with a private bathroom, bidet, hairdryer, and free toiletries.

Guests can prepare meals in the kitchenette or visit nearby dining options around the property.

The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 18 km from the property.

Conveniently located in the heart of Gurney Drive, GoodHope Hotel, Kelawei-Penang is comfortable and affordable. It's 5 minutes by car from Georgetown. GoodHope Hotel, Kelawei-Penang is near to the famous Gurney Drive and a short drive to Tanjung Bungah and Batu Ferringhi beaches. GoodHope Hotel, Kelawei-Penang has 57 comfortably furnished rooms complete with facilities such as split unit air-conditioning, television, telephone with IDD access, room balcony, laundry (exclude dry clean), coffee making facilities, broadband connection, attached bathroom with water heater and guest lift. Famous for its beautiful beaches, gastronomical delights, colourful heritage and shopping attractions, Penang is a haven for tourists. At GoodHope Hotel Penang, you will find many of these attractions at your travelling convenience.

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.

Property Location
With a stay at MG Casa Inn in George Town (Downtown George Town), you'll be a 5-minute walk from Gurney Drive and 8 minutes by foot from Gurney Plaza. This guesthouse is 2.5 mi (4 km) from KOMTAR and 8.7 mi (14.1 km) from Queensbay Mall.

Area Attraction
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Gurney Paragon - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Gurney Drive - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Wat Chaiya Mangkalaram - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Dhammikarama Burmese Temple - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Gurney Plaza - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Pulau Tikus Market - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
One-stop Midlands Park Centre - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Penang Adventist Hospital - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Gleneagles Penang Medical Centre - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Wawasan Open University Main Campus - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Island Hospital - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Penang Botanical Gardens - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Nattukotai Chettiar Temple - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Loh guan Lye Specialist Centre - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi

The nearest major airport is Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) - 20.3 km / 12.6 mi

Business, Other Amenities
Featured amenities include express check-out, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.