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Macalister 288
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.

Le Dream Boutique Hotel
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.

The Journey 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.

The Harbour
The Harbour, a hotel in George Town, Penang, Malaysia, is a stylish, affordable, and strategically located place to stay—perfect for travelers seeking comfort, modern touches, and an ideal location for exploring Penang City.
The Harbour is approximately 8.3 km from Straits Quay Shopping Centre, 2.2 km from Penang Times Square, 8.3 km from Penang Botanic Gardens, and 10 km from Penang Hill.
Each room is equipped with air conditioning and a television. Towels are provided in each bathroom.
The Harbour is 2.7 km from Northam Beach. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 14 km from the property.

Hotel Malaysia
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.

The Blanket Hotel Seberang Jaya
With a stay at The Blanket Hotel in Seberang Jaya, you'll be in a shopping district, just a 5-minute walk from Sunway Carnival Mall and 11 minutes by foot from Penang Bird Park. This motel is 13.8 mi (22.2 km) from KOMTAR and 15.3 mi (24.6 km) from Penang Hill.
The Blanket Hotel Facility and Service
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall.
The Blanket Hotel Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 7 guestrooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

S Hotel Seberang Jaya
Discover the vibrant neighborhood of Seberang Jaya from the comfort of S Hotel. Located in Penang, the hotel offers a convenient base for two travelers to explore the area's shopping centers, local markets, and bustling food streets. Enjoy the exclusive facilities including 24-hour room service and a fully equipped kitchen for a seamless stay. Unwind in the well-appointed rooms featuring air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, a refrigerator, and refreshing shower. With clean rooms, comfortable beds, and a variety of dining options within walking distance, S Hotel is the perfect choice for your stay in Seberang Jaya.

Saturn Hotel
Saturn Hotel offers accommodation in Penang and located 1,1km away from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar. The property features 24-hour front desk and Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Each room is equipped with Air Conditioning and Linens. The bathroom comes with towels and bidet.
Guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant on-site\* or visit Mums Nyonya, located just 40m away.
Other facilities at Saturn Hotel include city view.
Saturn Hotel is 2,5km from Pinang Peranakan Mansion. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport,14 km from the property.

Macalister Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited
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.

Karasky Hotel
Providing 30 rooms, the 3-star Karasky Hotel Simpang Ampat is merely 1.4 km from Pasar Awam Tambun Indah.
Guests can find Church of the Holy Name of Mary about a 10-minute ride from this Simpang Ampat hotel. The hotel also provides access to shopping attractions like AEON Mall Bukit Mertajam, which are 4.9 km away. There is Jalan Bukit Tambun bus stop relatively close to the accommodation.
The rooms at the Karasky Simpang Ampat include an air conditioner, as well as media facilities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Some rooms include a private bathroom.

Citadines Connect Georgetown Penang
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.

22 Macalisterz by Mykey
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.

Merchant Hotel Penang
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.

The Landmark by The Only Bnb
With a stay at The Landmark by The Only Bnb in George Town (Tanjung Bungah), you'll be a 2-minute drive from Gurney Drive and 6 minutes from KOMTAR. This apartment is 6 mi (9.6 km) from Penang Hill and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Ibox Museum of Glass Penang.
The Landmark by The Only Bnb Facility and Service
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden.
The Landmark by The Only Bnb Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 29 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and ovens. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include microwaves and irons/ironing boards.
Restaurant and Cafe
Grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store serving guests of The Landmark by The Only Bnb. Local cuisine breakfasts are available daily from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

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Areca Hotel PENANG
Situated in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of George Town, Areca Hotel PENANG features boutique accommodation with Peranakan-style interior design. Only a 5-minutes drive from Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang, the hotel offers an in-house cafe, a kids’ club and a library. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.
Each room in the Areca Hotel PENANG is equipped with air conditioning and a flat-screen satellite TV. In-room amenities include coffee/tea making facilities, a minibar, a personal safe and a work desk. The private bathroom is fitted with a shower, a hairdryer and complimentary bathroom amenities. Some rooms come with a private terrace.
Areca Hotel PENANG’s in-house cafe serves daily breakfast with a continental menu and specializes in European cuisines. More dining options and restaurants can be found at Prangin Mall, only a 5-minute walk from the property.
Guests can approach the staff at the 24-hour reception for sightseeing tips, taxi bookings and luggage storage assistance. Meeting facilities, conference rooms and a computer lounge are available at the hotel. Free daily housekeeping is provided at the hotel.
Areca Hotel PENANG is a 6-minute drive to Fort Cornwallis, a 7-minute drive to Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi and a 10-minute drive to Penang Peranakan Mansion. Penang International Airport is located 18 km away 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.
NOTICE ON COVID-19
At Areca Hotel Penang, we place the utmost priority on the comfort and safety of all our guests and employees of the hotel. In line with local authority guidelines and industry best practices, please be assured that we have introduced additional cleanliness and precautionary measures in our hotel, including:
- Temperature screening of all persons entering the hotel premises with daily record-keeping
- Sanitization stations provided in key public areas
- Enforced social distancing practices throughout the hotel premises
- Frequent sanitisation of common areas and high contact points
- Rigorous cleaning and sanitisation of guest rooms
- Reinforced food safety and standard practices
- Comprehensive training of our employees to ensuring proper hygiene and awareness of COVID-19
With these measures in place we are ready to welcome you back again to experience our Areca Hotel hospitality and the rich culture and vibrant history that George Town and Penang has to offer.
All reservations at Areca Hotel Penang can enjoy Penang Road Teochew Chendul by claiming from the property restaurant during afternoon tea time. This offer is limited to 1 per pax and limited to once per stay. Management reserves the right to change the validity of this offer.

Frame Hotel
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.

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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.
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.

