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Among the 2919 accommodations in Penang, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

The Magazine Boutique Hotel - Penang
8.8 2195 reviews

The Magazine Boutique Hotel

hotel, George Town
The Magazine Boutique Hotel in Georgetown, Penang is conveniently located 2.25km from Northam Beach and a 17-minute walk from the Wonderfood Museum, offering easy access to major attractions.
This 4-star guesthouse features family rooms with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, private bathrooms including bidets, and free Wi-Fi; nearby attractions include 1st Avenue Penang, Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar, and Penang Times Square.
Oneoneeight By Xw Home - Penang
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Oneoneeight By Xw Home

hotel, Tanjung Tokong
Oneoneeight By Xw Home is a 4-star hotel located in Tanjung Tokong, offering a peaceful retreat with easy access to local attractions.
This accommodation features an indoor swimming pool and is conveniently situated for exploring the Tanjung Tokong district, with restaurants and parking available.
Citadines Connect Cecil Georgetown Penang - Penang
9.2 589 reviews

Citadines Connect Cecil Georgetown Penang

hotel, George Town
This George Town serviced apartment offers a central location in the Downtown district, within 1.6km of Komtar and less than 1km from Hin Bus Depot Art Centre.
Each apartment features a rainfall shower, Smart TV with satellite channels, and free WiFi, alongside amenities including a swimming pool and fitness centre.
Olive Tree Hotel Penang - Penang
8.4 11846 reviews

Olive Tree Hotel Penang

hotel, Bayan Lepas
The Olive Tree Hotel Penang is located in Bayan Lepas, just 8 kilometres from Penang Bridge and close to D'piazza Mall, Jump Street Trampoline Park, and the Setia SPICE complex. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a spa. Guests can enjoy Asian cuisine at the on-site restaurant, Sukkah, and relax on the terrace or balcony.

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Best Penang hotels with a pool

Among the 2919 accommodations in Penang, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Hompton Hotel By The Beach - Penang
8.6 20013 reviews

Hompton Hotel By The Beach

hotel, George Town
Hompton Hotel By The Beach is located in George Town, just a short walk from Straits Quay, a popular waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and entertainment. The hotel is a 4-star property with very good user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of modern rooms, some with sea views, and features a fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and swimming pool. Guests can enjoy direct beach access and family-friendly facilities, making it a great choice for those looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Beacon Executive Suite By Uptrend Home - Penang
9.0 50 reviews

Beacon Executive Suite By Uptrend Home

hotel, George Town
The Beacon Executive Suite by Uptrend Home is a 4-star hotel situated in George Town, offering prime access to heritage sites and city attractions.
This accommodation provides guests with an outdoor swimming pool, sunbathing area, sauna, on-site gym, restaurant, garden, playground, and complimentary parking.
Landmark By Homey Planet 3br Family Suite - Penang
9.3 3 reviews

Landmark By Homey Planet 3br Family Suite

hotel, Tanjung Tokong
This Tanjung Tokong guesthouse boasts stunning Gurney Drive coastline views from its high-floor balcony in a 41-storey tower, offering convenient proximity to Georgetown, a UNESCO World Heritage site (exact distance unspecified).
The modern condo features an Olympic-size infinity pool, sky gym, children's play area, and on-site restaurant and bar, alongside secure parking and a concierge.
Shō Hotel Penang - Penang
8.3 277 reviews

Shō Hotel Penang

hotel, George Town
Shō Hotel offers 4-star accommodation in Jelutong, Penang, conveniently located approximately 5.1 kilometres from 1st Avenue Penang, 5.3 kilometres from Penang Times Square, and 5.8 kilometres from the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar.
This hotel room features air conditioning, private parking, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a bidet, comfortably sleeping up to three guests.

Frequently Asked Questions about hotels in Penang

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Penang, Malaysia?

    Penang boasts a rich tapestry of landmarks. For history buffs, the Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion (the Blue Mansion) is a must-see, a stunning example of Chinese architecture. Then there's Fort Cornwallis, a star-shaped fort offering a glimpse into Penang's colonial past. Don't miss Kek Lok Si Temple, one of Southeast Asia's largest Buddhist temples, a breathtaking display of intricate architecture and vibrant colors. For panoramic views, head to Penang Hill, accessible by funicular railway.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Penang?

    Savv Hotel, Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion and Wangs Hotel Gurney Drive are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Penang.

  • What is the best itinerary to experience Penang, Malaysia?

    A great three-day itinerary could include exploring Georgetown's street art and heritage buildings on day one, visiting Kek Lok Si Temple and Penang Hill on day two, and enjoying the beaches of Batu Ferringhi on day three. Adjust this based on your interests—perhaps more time exploring the food scene or visiting museums like the Penang State Museum and Art Gallery.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Penang?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Penang, Campbell House, Ren I Tang and Savv Hotel are the most popular ones.

  • What is the best time to visit Penang, Malaysia?

    Penang enjoys a tropical climate. The best time to visit is during the drier months, from November to February, when rainfall is less frequent. However, it can be more crowded and expensive during this peak season.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Penang?

    Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion, Amari Spice Penang and G Hotel Kelawai are among the best luxury hotels in Penang.

  • What popular festivals can you find in Penang, Malaysia?

    Penang hosts several vibrant festivals. The most prominent is the Georgetown Festival, a multi-arts festival showcasing local and international talent. Chinese New Year is also a major celebration, with elaborate lion dances and vibrant parades. Thaipusam, a Hindu festival, is another significant event, with devotees undertaking acts of penance.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Penang?

    The best family friendly hotels in Penang are Ren I Tang, Savv Hotel and Parkroyal Penang Resort.

  • What traditional local food should you try in Penang, Malaysia?

    Penang's food scene is legendary. Char Kway Teow (stir-fried noodles), Nasi Kandar (rice with flavorful curry), Assam Laksa (spicy fish-based noodle soup), and Hokkien Mee (prawn noodles) are must-tries. Don't forget to sample local desserts like Ais Kacang (shaved ice dessert) and Cendol (coconut milk dessert with jelly noodles).
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Penang?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Penang are Noordin Mews, Yeng Keng Hotel and Seven Terraces Hotel.

  • Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in Penang, Malaysia?

    Beyond the main attractions, explore the clan jetties in Georgetown, unique waterfront settlements built on stilts. The Tropical Spice Garden offers a fragrant escape, showcasing a diverse collection of spices and plants. For a quieter beach experience, consider going to Monkey Beach, although its name suggests a potential encounter with wildlife.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Penang?

    Le Dream Boutique Hotel, Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion and Oriental Hotel are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Penang.

  • What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Penang, Malaysia?

    Visiting local markets like the Chowrasta Market provides opportunities to interact with vendors and experience daily life. Joining a cooking class allows you to learn about local cuisine and interact with instructors. Exploring the smaller streets and neighborhoods of Georgetown can also lead to serendipitous encounters and cultural discoveries.
  • What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Penang, Malaysia?

    Penang has a tropical climate with high humidity and temperatures ranging from 24°C to 32°C throughout the year. The rainy season is typically from April to October. While generally safe, be aware of potential risks like flash floods during heavy rain and occasional dengue fever outbreaks. It's advisable to check weather forecasts and take necessary precautions.
  • Are there any special items you’ll need when traveling to Penang, Malaysia?

    Pack light, breathable clothing suitable for a hot and humid climate. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring Georgetown. Sunscreen, insect repellent, and rain gear are highly recommended. A reusable water bottle is also a good idea to stay hydrated.

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Best Penang hotels with air conditioning

T+ Hotel Sungai Petani - Penang
8.1 593 reviews

T+ Hotel Sungai Petani

hotel, Sungai Petani
T+ Hotel Sungai Petani, a budget-friendly inn, is centrally located a 10-minute drive from Sg Petani Bus Terminal, Taman Jubli Perak, and Pasar Tani, and is also a 10-minute drive from the train station and Clock Tower.
This family-friendly establishment offers air-conditioned rooms with complimentary Wi-Fi, satellite LCD TVs, modern shower facilities, and public parking nearby, with easy access to Gunung Jerai approximately 80 kilometres away.
Cititel Express Penang - Penang
8.2 21631 reviews

Cititel Express Penang

hotel, George Town
Cititel Express Penang, a 3-star hotel, enjoys a central George Town location within the UNESCO World Heritage Site, 0.3km from Komtar and Prangin Mall, and 1.4km from Pinang Peranakan Mansion.
This family-friendly establishment offers 1-bedroom units with free WiFi, a Japanese restaurant, free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and city views, alongside a spa, fitness centre, and room service.
Areca Hotel Penang - Penang
9.0 1968 reviews

Areca Hotel Penang

hotel, George Town
The Areca Hotel Penang is conveniently located in George Town's UNESCO World Heritage Site, just a short walk from attractions like the Upside Down Museum and Penang Heritage Gallery. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of facilities for guests, including a restaurant serving European cuisine, a bar, a fitness centre, a garden, and a kids' club. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary Penang Road Teochew Chendul, a local delicacy, and benefit from free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Sp Central Hotel - Penang
8.4 2158 reviews

Sp Central Hotel

hotel, Sungai Petani
Sp Central Hotel is conveniently located in Sungai Petani, just a short drive from Batu Ferringhi and Penang International Airport. It has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hotel offers comfortable rooms with all the essentials, including air conditioning, a TV and a desk. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking and daily housekeeping, as well as access to a shared lounge and prayer facilities.

Best Penang hotels with a balcony

22 Macalisterz Premium Suites Penang By Byon - Penang
8.3 244 reviews

22 Macalisterz Premium Suites Penang By Byon

hotel, George Town
22 Macalisterz Premium Suites By Flash Group offers five-star accommodation in George Town, a short walk from Northam Beach and less than 1km from Penang Times Square and the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar.
This family-friendly establishment features an outdoor pool, fitness centre, and garden, with air-conditioned suites including a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and complimentary toiletries.
Ardour Lodge "B" Wing - Penang
9.0 1767 reviews

Ardour Lodge "B" Wing

hotel, Penang
Ardour Lodge "B" Wing is conveniently located between Georgetown and Batu Ferringhi, close to a bus stop, a large food court and the beach. The lodge has received very good ratings for its cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location.
The accommodation offers a unique layout with a separate shower and bathtub in the rooms, and shared toilet facilities. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, restaurant, and parking, as well as activities like stand-up paddle boarding and cooking classes.
Manhattan Residence - Penang
8.3 2950 reviews

Manhattan Residence

hotel, George Town
Manhattan Residence, a hotel in George Town, is located 1.8 kilometres from Penang Times Square and 2.6 kilometres from Northam Beach, offering proximity to attractions such as 1st Avenue Penang, the Wonderfood Museum, and the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar.
This accommodation provides a family-friendly stay with amenities including free WiFi, air conditioning, a balcony in select rooms with city views, a restaurant, bar, room service, and parking, alongside a 24-hour front desk.
Lili Stay By The Beach - Penang
8.0 568 reviews

Lili Stay By The Beach

hotel, George Town
Lili Stay By The Beach offers beachfront accommodation in George Town, a short walk from Northam Beach and within 3.2km of the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar.
This Penang guesthouse features 11-square-metre rooms, sleeping up to two guests, with amenities including air conditioning, a private balcony, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
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