Hotels in Penang Island

A 6-minute drive from Komtar Building, Frame Hotel offers modern accommodation with easy access to Penang’s favorite shopping malls and tourist destinations. The hotel features well-appointed rooms with an on-site restaurant. WiFi access is free and available throughout.

The spacious rooms of Frame Hotel are fully air-conditioned and elegantly appointed with parquet floors. Each room features facilities such as a seating area, a work desk, a flat-screen TV and a coffee/tea maker along with complimentary bottled waters. A shower, as well as amenities such as a hairdryer, slippers, towels and free toiletries are available in the en suite bathroom.

Every morning, guests can enjoy a range of local and continental breakfast in the hotel’s restaurant. Nearby dining options within a 10-minute walk from the hotel includes restaurants such as What The Duck Restaurant Penang, SiTigun, Passions of Kerala and The Haven Harbour. 

A vast array of facilities such as a 24-hour front desk, a luggage storage option, laundry and dry cleaning services are available in the Frame Hotel. The staff can speak multiple languages, including English, Malay, Chinese and Cantonese. A street parking option is available near the hotel. 

Shopping malls such as Gurney Paragon Mall, M Mall, Penang Times Square and 1st Avenue Mall are within a 10-minute drive from Frame Hotel. Both Fort Cornwallis and Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site are a 6-minute drive from the hotel. The nearest airport, Penang International Airport is a 25-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.

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.

Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang proudly celebrates nine prestigious wins at the 2025 World Luxury Awards, including Best Luxury Family Beach Resort in Malaysia and Best Gourmet Cuisine in Asia. These accolades reaffirm the resort’s position as one of Penang’s leading beachfront destinations — where heartfelt service, Peranakan-inspired design, and world-class spa and dining experiences come together for an unforgettable stay by the Andaman Sea.

Treasure every moment at Angsana Teluk Bahang, the first Angsana brand in Malaysia. Set along the idyllic shores of Teluk Bahang, the resort overlooks the magnificent Andaman Sea and offers 228- sea-view rooms and suites, some with private plunge pools.

This vibrant hotel in Penang, Malaysia showcases Peranakan-inspired design by the talented Omar Khan. Enjoy the resort’s facilities, including a vast infinity pool, a family pool with a water slide, a kids’ club, and state-of-the-art meeting and event facilities. Embark on an unforgettable gastronomic journey at the hotel's restaurants and bars, take part in a bespoke wellness programme and enjoy curated fun experiences for all.

Whether for romantic holidays, quiet getaways or corporate retreats, Angsana Teluk Bahang offers a blissful beach escape in beautiful Penang.

Situated in George Town, 1.6 km from Northam Beach, Macalister 288 features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is located 3.5 km from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar, 3.8 km from 1st Avenue Penang, and 4.6 km from Penang Botanic Gardens. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.6 km from Penang Times Square.

At the hotel, all rooms are fitted with a desk. Complete with a private bathroom fitted with a bidet and free toiletries, the rooms at Macalister 288 have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and certain rooms are fitted with a balcony.

At the accommodation, rooms have bed linen and towels. Languages spoken at the reception include English, Indonesian, Malay, and Chinese.

Wonderfood Museum is 4.7 km from Macalister 288, while Straits Quay is 5.6 km from the property. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 16 km from the hotel.

Situated within 1.8 km of 1st Avenue Penang, Victoria Garden Hotel in George Town features a terrace and rooms with free WiFi. Boasting a 24-hour front desk, this property also provides guests with a restaurant. The property is non-smoking and is located 2.1 km from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar.

All units are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, fridge, a kettle, a bidet, free toiletries and a desk. Every room has a private bathroom and a hair dryer, and some rooms are equipped with a balcony. Guest rooms at the hotel include air conditioning and a wardrobe.

Rooms at Victoria Garden Hotel are wheelchair accessible. Accessible bathroom is available with a roll-in shower. A buffet breakfast is served each morning at the property.

Penang Times Square is 2.6 km from Victoria Garden Hotel, while Penang Jetty is 400 m away. Penang International Airport is 18 km from the property.

Situated 300 metres away from Komtar Walk, Le Dream Boutique Hotel welcomes you to a restful stay in the heart of George Town. This hotel boasts an outdoor jacuzzi and provides easy access to the well-known places in Penang. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel for in-house guests.

The air-conditioned rooms at Le Dream Boutique Hotel feature wooden floors and a seating area. In-room facilities include some coffee and tea bags, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a mini fridge. The en suite bathroom comes with bathrobes, a hairdryer and free toiletries. Ironing facilities and a safe deposit box are also provided.

Enjoy a wonderful breakfast (A La Carte) with local and international favourites at the hotel’s rooftop. Guests can order upon check in, while other dining options with Asian fusions can easily be found near the hotel.

Guests can enjoy at the Rooftop Bar and friendly staff at the reception are pleased to assist you with any queries. Luggage storage and daily housekeeping are also provided on-site.

Le Dream Boutique Hotel is an 8-minute drive from Penang General Hospital, a 20-minute drive from Penang Botanic Gardens and 30 minutes’ drive from Kek Lok Si Temple. Penang International Airport is 16.6 km away and airport transfers are available at a surcharge.

Spacious Accommodation: 22 Macalisterz George Town offers a spacious apartment in George Town. The property features one bedroom and one bathroom, providing ample space for guests.Reception staff speak English, Malay, and Chinese.

Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, a hot tub, sauna, and a private pool. The apartment includes a kitchenette, washing machine, and a minibar for added comfort.

Convenient Location: Located 14 km from Penang International Airport, the apartment is a 17-minute walk from Northam Beach. 

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.

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.

Welcome to 22 Macalisterz George Town, a stylish aparthotel offering elegant accommodations in the heart of George Town. Guests can enjoy a stunning rooftop swimming pool, a sun terrace, and a lush garden.

Each apartment is designed for comfort, featuring air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchenette. For your convenience, the aparthotel also provides a fitness room, minimarket, a coffee shop, and a bar. We also offer free on-site parking and free WiFi throughout the property.

Located in a prime area, the aparthotel is just a 17-minute walk from Northam Beach and less than 0.6 miles from Penang Times Square. Penang International Airport is 8.7 miles away

Located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of George Town, Merchant Hotel offers accommodations in Penang. The hotel features a sun terrace with views of the sea. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Air-conditioned rooms are fitted with a flat-screen satellite TV. Certain rooms have a seating area and open up to views of the city. The private bathroom includes a bath or shower, a hairdryer and free toiletries.

Guests can enjoy meals at the in-house restaurant. The 24-hour front desk and luggage storage service are available for guests.

Merchant Hotel is located 281 m from both the Penang Heritage Gallery and Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion. It is also 450 m from the culturally-rich Chinatown and 1.5km from the Wonderfood Museum, Little India and Fort Cornwallis. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 18.2km 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.

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.

Located in Penang and only 700 metres from Penang Little India, Chulia Heritage Hotel offers modern accommodations with complimentary WiFi access throughout the property. Free bikes are available for guests who wish to explore the surrounding area.

All guest rooms are air-conditioned and decorated with white furnishings. Among amenities included are an LED satellite TV, a sofa and a clothes rack. Guests are also provided with free bottled water and coffee/tea making facilities. Both the en suite and shared bathrooms are equipped with a shower, a hairdryer and bath amenities.

For dining options, you can take a short walk from Chulia Heritage Hotel to Halab Penang, Chicken Rice or Chulia Street Night Hawker Stalls. Alternatively, you can explore plenty of eateries and hawker stalls along Gurney Drive situated 10 minutes’ drive from the hotel

Assistance with luggage storage, safety deposit boxes and recommendations on nearby attractions can be obtained from the friendly 24-hour front desk staff. For added convenience, Chulia Heritage Hotel also provides daily housekeeping.

Chulia Heritage Hotel is reachable within 25 minutes’ car ride from Penang International Airport. Komtar is only 5 minutes’ drive from the property, while Penang Hill is soaring 12.1 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:  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.

4 Star Hotel situated in George Town within 2 km of Northam Beach and 300 m of 1st Avenue Penang, well designed heritage hotel Citadines Connect Georgetown Penang offers rooms with free WiFi. The property is set 7.5 km from Straits Quay, 7.5 km from Kek Lok Si and 11 km from Queensbay Mall. The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. At Citadines Connect Georgetown Penang rooms include bed linen and towels.

The accommodation offers a continental or buffet breakfast.

Popular points of interest near Citadines Connect Georgetown Penang include Penang Times Square, Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar and Wonderfood Museum. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 17 km from the hotel.

Welcome to 22 Macalisterz George Town By Mana-Mana, a stylish aparthotel offering elegant accommodations in the heart of George Town. Guests can enjoy a stunning rooftop swimming pool, a sun terrace, and a lush garden.

Each apartment is designed for comfort, featuring air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchenette. For your convenience, the aparthotel also provides a fitness room, minimarket, a coffee shop, and a bar. We also offer free on-site parking and free WiFi throughout the property.

Located in a prime area, the aparthotel is just a 17-minute walk from Northam Beach and less than 0.6 miles from Penang Times Square. Penang International Airport is 8.7 miles away.

Situated in Tanjung Bungah, Hompton By The Beach Penang offers a 4-star accommodation at one of the popular beachfront areas in Penang. This hotel features an infinity pool and a fitness centre. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel for in-house guests.

The stylish rooms at Hompton By The Beach Penang feature the view of the Andaman Ocean. Room amenities include a minibar, a flat-screen satellite TV and an electric kettle. The en suite bathroom is fitted with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Separate living area, dining area and an additional bedroom are available in some rooms.

Spice Garden, the hotel’s all-day dining outlet, serves local favourites and international delights. You can also enjoy Spanish delicacies and refreshing drinks at the open-air Elementos Tapas & Lounge. Other dining options can be found at the restaurants around the hotel. Room service is available 24 hours.

Day trips can be arranged at this hotel and a currency exchange counter is also provided. The 24-hour front desk and concierge services are always ready to help. Car parking is free for guests who drive.

Hompton By The Beach Penang is located within 6 minutes’ drive from Straits Quay Marina Mall and Tanjung Bungah Beach. Penang Hill and Kek Lok Si Temple are 13 km away from the hotel. Penang International Airport is 25 km away. Airport transfers are available at an additional charge.

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.

Situated in central Georgetown just within a 5-minute walk from Loh Guan Lye Specialist Centre and a 9-minute walk from Island Hospital, Grand Inn Macalister Road offers a 24-hour front desk and free parking. Free high speed WiFi is available throughout the property.

The air-conditioned rooms are equipped with an LED satellite TV, complimentary coffee/tea making facilities and a kettle. The en suite bathroom comes with a hot shower, towels and toiletries. A hairdryer is provided upon request.

There are numerous dining options nearby. Guests can enjoy delectable chicken and duck rice menu at Sin Nam Huat Chicken & Duck Rice or sample noodle dishes at Yun Shui Ge Tea House, both located within walking distance from the hotel. The nearest convenience store, 7-Eleven, is reachable within a 9-minute walk.

Grand Inn Macalister Road offers an on-site travel desk that arranges a shuttle service at an affordable price. Other services provided include luggage storage, daily housekeeping and wake-up service.

A seafront promenade popular for street cuisine, Gurney Drive, is 3.5 km away from Grand Inn Macalister Road. The hotel is 2.5 km from Floating Mosque, 2.8 km from The Camera Museum and 6.1 km from Penang Hill. Penang International Airport can be reached 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.

118 Hotel Macalister is located at the heart of George Town, Penang. The hotel offers easy access to Penang landmarks. Guests can enjoy free WiFi in all rooms. 

The simply designed rooms are equipped with an air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle. A comfortable bed with pillows is also provided. The clean bathroom comes with a hot and cold shower and towels. 

118 Hotel Macalister is located at the hotspot of local street food. Guests can dine in at restaurants near the hotel such as GBC Claypot Steamboat and What the Duck Restaurant. Visit the hawker stalls at New Lane Hawker Centre which is located less than 1 metre away to enjoy local delights. 

Laundry service is available with additional charge. The hotel also offers luggage storage,  24-hour receptionist and wheelchair accessible throughout the property. Gift shop and supermarket are available nearby the hotel.

Penang Bridge, the longest bridge in Asia and third longest in the world, is a 16-minute drive from 118 Hotel Macalister. Asia Camera Museum is 1,5 km away. The famous Khoo Kongsi is a large Chinese clan house. It’s located 2 km away. Another popular landmark in Penang is Pinang Peranakan Mansion. It is a museum dedicated to Penang's Peranakan heritage. It’s a 7-minute drive from the hotel.