Hotels in Penang
Glades Home at Penang Island Gelugor 7Pax (Landed)
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Gurney Drive Apartments
8 Boutique By The Sea
Located in George Town, 8 Boutique By The Sea is just steps from Gurney Drive and 6 minutes by foot from Gurney Plaza. This hotel is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Arulmigu Balathandayuthapani Temple and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Penang Avatar Secret Garden.
8 Boutique By The Sea Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 8 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include desks and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.
Restaurant and Cafe
At 8 Boutique By The Sea, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant.
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Straits Quay Suites at the Marina
Hotel O Batu Ferringhi Beach formerly ESQ Ferringhi
With a stay at Hotel O Batu Ferringhi Beach formerly ESQ Ferringhi in George Town (Batu Ferringhi), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Gurney Drive and Eden Parade Shopping Centre. This hotel is 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from KOMTAR and 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Batu Feringghi Night Market.
Hotel O Batu Ferringhi Beach formerly ESQ Ferringhi Facility and Service
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and tour/ticket assistance.
Hotel O Batu Ferringhi Beach formerly ESQ Ferringhi Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 70 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and bidets. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and separate sitting areas.
Restaurant and Cafe
Grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours).
The landmark seaview Grey Type @ The only bnb
Georgetown Houses
Comfy Studio/Gurney/Mansion One
Straits Garden Comfort Suite
With a stay at Straits Garden Comfort Suite in George Town, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of KOMTAR and Hin Bus Depot Art Centre. This hotel is 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from Gurney Drive and 3.9 mi (6.4 km) from Penang Hill.
Straits Garden Comfort Suite Facility and Service
Enjoy recreational amenities such as an outdoor pool and a fitness center.
Straits Garden Comfort Suite Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 5 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchenettes with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and flat-screen televisions are provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include desks and microwaves.
Restaurant and Cafe
Satisfy your appetite at one of the hotel's 2 restaurants.
W Home's @ Jalan Rangoon George Town Penang
W Home's @ Jalan Rangoon George Town Penang offers accommodation in Penang Island and located 1.7 km away from The TOP Penang, Theme Park Penang. The property features free WiFi.
Each room is equipped with comfortable bed & air conditioning. The bathroom comes with shower.
Guests can enjoy a meal at Lorong Selamat Char Koay Teow. Other dining options are also located around the property.
Other facilities at W Home's @ Jalan Rangoon George Town Penang is flat-screen TV.
The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 17 km from the property.
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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.
