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Best Penang luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 1763 accommodations in Penang, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

M Social Resort Penang - Penang
9.0 4272 reviews
Penang
08/01 – 08/31
HK$500/nighttotal: HK$15000 (30 )

M Social Resort Penang

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hotel , Penang
The M Social Resort Penang, a 4-star hotel, is located in a district with easy beach access and offers convenient transport services for exploring Penang island.
This resort provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site dining, a swimming pool with a poolside bar, and direct access to a nearby beach, alongside a fitness centre and spa.
The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection - Penang
9.4 207 reviews
Penang
10/01 – 10/04
HK$9917/nighttotal: HK$29751 (3 )

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

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hotel , George Town
The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection, is situated on Millionaire's Row in Georgetown, Penang, offering easy access to the New Central Business District (under 5km), Gurney Drive (under 5km), and the UNESCO World Heritage Site (under 10km).
This 5-star hotel's spacious suites, accommodating up to 3 guests, feature free Wi-Fi, and boast amenities including a saltwater swimming pool, fitness centre, spa, and valet parking.
Macalister Mansion, A Member Of Design Hotels - Penang
9.0 545 reviews
Penang
07/01 – 09/01
HK$2263/nighttotal: HK$140306 (62 )

Macalister Mansion, A Member Of Design Hotels

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hotel , George Town
Macalister Mansion is situated in the heart of George Town, a short walk from Northam Beach and popular attractions like Penang Times Square and 1st Avenue Penang. This 5-star hotel has consistently received excellent user ratings for its service, cleanliness, and location.
The mansion is a beautifully preserved heritage building offering comfortable accommodation with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, and bar, as well as a terrace and garden where they can relax and enjoy the tropical climate.
Muntri Maison - Penang
8.1 169 reviews
Penang
12/22 – 01/05
HK$283/nighttotal: HK$3962 (14 )

Muntri Maison

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hotel , George Town
Muntri Maison, a 4-star guesthouse in George Town, is conveniently located a short walk from the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar and approximately 1.8 km from Penang Times Square.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom establishment offers free WiFi, air conditioning, and modern amenities including a flat-screen TV, tea kettle, and safety deposit box, placing guests within easy reach of Northam Beach, the Wonderfood Museum, and 1st Avenue Penang.

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Best Penang hotels with a pool

Among the 1763 accommodations in Penang, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Holiday Inn & Suites Penang Prai By Ihg - Penang
9.0 267 reviews
Penang
06/27 – 07/04
HK$699/nighttotal: HK$4893 (7 )

Holiday Inn & Suites Penang Prai By Ihg

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hotel , Bukit Mertajam
The Holiday Inn & Suites Penang Prai is situated in Prai, approximately 9.2km from Sunway Carnival Mall and 13.5km from the Penang Bridge, offering a convenient base for exploring George Town and wider Penang.
This family-friendly hotel boasts an outdoor pool, garden, terrace, fitness centre, and restaurant with room service, alongside a hot tub and 24-hour front desk; it provides comfortable accommodation for those seeking a relaxed stay near George Town.
Tropicana 218 Macalister By Ngn - Penang
8.6 2 reviews
Penang
01/04 – 02/03
HK$720/nighttotal: HK$21600 (30 )

Tropicana 218 Macalister By Ngn

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hotel , George Town
Tropicana 218 Macalister by NGN offers a 4-star hotel experience in George Town, situated centrally for convenient access to heritage sites and local attractions.
This aparthotel provides an on-site swimming pool, an infinity pool, a fitness centre, and complimentary parking, with a check-out time before 11:00.
22 Macalisterz Premium Suites Penang By Byon - Penang
8.7 148 reviews
Penang
06/28 – 07/04
HK$594/nighttotal: HK$3564 (6 )

22 Macalisterz Premium Suites Penang By Byon

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hotel , George Town
The 22 Macalisterz Premium Suites Penang By Byon, a 4-star hotel in George Town, is centrally located within Penang's district, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This accommodation provides complimentary internet, on-site parking, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and BBQ facilities, with some suites featuring separate living areas and balconies.
Museum Hotel - Penang
8.5 4759 reviews
Penang
06/27 – 07/04
HK$1067/nighttotal: HK$7469 (7 )

Museum Hotel

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hotel , George Town
The Museum Hotel, a 3-star establishment in George Town's UNESCO World Heritage Site, is situated close to the Penang Heritage Gallery (0.3 km), Penang Malay Gallery (0.6 km), and Cheong Fatt Tze – The Blue Mansion (0.8 km).
This restored historical building offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom rooms with colonial-era furnishings, a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi, all within easy reach of Little India, Clan Jetties, Fort Cornwallis and the Wonderfood Museum (within 3 km).

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Penang

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

    Penang boasts a fantastic array 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 with a rich colonial past. For stunning views, head up to Penang Hill via funicular railway. Don't miss Kek Lok Si Temple, one of Southeast Asia's largest Buddhist temples, and the colourful street art scattered throughout Georgetown, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Penang?

    Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion, Noordin Mews and Seven Terraces are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Penang.

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

    A three-day itinerary could involve 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. This allows a balance of culture, history, and relaxation. However, longer stays allow for deeper exploration of the island's diverse offerings, such as exploring the Entopia Butterfly Farm or visiting the Tropical Spice Garden.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Penang?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Penang, Noordin Mews, East Indies Mansion and Coffee Atelier are the most popular ones.

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

    The best time to visit Penang is during the drier months, from November to February. However, Penang enjoys a tropical climate year-round, so expect warm temperatures and humidity regardless of the season. The shoulder seasons (March-April and September-October) offer a good balance of pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Penang?

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

    Penang hosts several vibrant festivals. The most significant is probably the Georgetown Festival, a multi-arts festival showcasing local and international talent. Chinese New Year is also a major event, with spectacular celebrations throughout the city. Other notable events include Thaipusam, a Hindu festival, and various religious festivals throughout the year.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Penang?

    The best family friendly hotels in Penang are Ren I Tang Heritage Inn, Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion and Noordin Mews.

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

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

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

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

    Many hidden gems exist beyond the main tourist areas. The Clan Jetties, a series of stilt villages, offer a unique glimpse into Penang's history. The Penang National Park, with its beaches and rainforest trails, provides a welcome escape from the city. Exploring the backstreets of Georgetown can also unearth fascinating hidden cafes and shops.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Penang?

    Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion, Eastern & Oriental Hotel and G Hotel Gurney are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Penang.

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

    One way is to participate in a cooking class, learning to prepare traditional Penang dishes. Visiting local markets like the Chowrasta Market offers opportunities to interact with vendors and experience the vibrant atmosphere. Joining a guided walking tour focused on local culture and history can also provide insights and interactions with knowledgeable guides.
  • What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Penang, Malaysia?

    Penang has a tropical climate with high humidity and temperatures averaging between 25-32°C throughout the year. The rainy season is typically from April to October. While generally safe, be aware of potential risks such as flash floods during heavy rainfall and the occasional tropical storm. Mosquitoes are prevalent, so insect repellent is recommended.
  • Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to Penang, Malaysia?

    Pack light, loose-fitting clothing suitable for hot and humid weather. Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as much of Georgetown is best explored on foot. Don't forget sunscreen, insect repellent, a hat, and rain gear. A reusable water bottle is also advisable to stay hydrated.

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Best Penang hotels with air conditioning

Forum Hotel - Penang
9.0 3668 reviews
Penang
08/01 – 08/31
HK$316/nighttotal: HK$9480 (30 )

Forum Hotel

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hotel , Penang
The Forum Hotel, a 2-star establishment in Penang, is conveniently located in a district offering straightforward access to local landmarks and attractions.
This non-smoking guesthouse provides complimentary high-speed internet, in-room dining, and concierge services, with select rooms featuring air conditioning and tea/coffee making facilities.
Areca Hotel Penang - Penang
9.0 1991 reviews
Penang
12/22 – 01/05
HK$639/nighttotal: HK$8946 (14 )

Areca Hotel Penang

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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.
Sleep Box Penang - Penang
8.9 2204 reviews
Penang
12/22 – 01/05
HK$262/nighttotal: HK$3668 (14 )

Sleep Box Penang

1 1
hotel , George Town
Sleep Box Penang, a 1-star hotel in George Town, enjoys a central location, a short drive from KOMTAR and Swettenham Pier, and within 3km of Gurney Drive and Gurney Plaza.
This budget-friendly establishment offers air-conditioned rooms with Smart TVs, free Wi-Fi, and amenities including a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and laundry facilities, plus a relaxing garden.
Hotel 19, Penang - Penang
8.0 2225 reviews
Penang
07/01 – 09/01
HK$321/nighttotal: HK$19902 (62 )

Hotel 19, Penang

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hotel , George Town
Hotel 19, Penang is located in George Town, just under 0.2km from Penang Jetty and within 0.4km of Pinang Peranakan Mansion and Fort Cornwallis, making it a great base for exploring the city's historic and cultural attractions. This 2-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities to make your stay comfortable, including air conditioning, a terrace, a restaurant, and room service. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and a 24-hour front desk.

Best Penang hotels with a balcony

Paddy Villea Inn Spt Penang - Penang
9.1 130 reviews
Penang
07/13 – 07/18
HK$342/nighttotal: HK$1710 (5 )

Paddy Villea Inn Spt Penang

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hotel , Permatang Pauh
Paddy Villea Inn SPT Penang in Permatang Pauh, Penang, offers convenient access to Sunway Carnival Mall (8.4km) and other attractions within a 26km radius.
This guesthouse features a swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, with rooms including air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and en-suite bathrooms; some rooms offer patios or balconies.
Zaques Hotel (M) Sdn Bhd - Penang
Penang
08/01 – 08/31
HK$166/nighttotal: HK$4980 (30 )

Zaques Hotel (M) Sdn Bhd

1 1
hotel , Sungai Petani
Zaques Hotel (M) Sdn Bhd is a 2-star hotel in Sungai Petani, offering 90 square meters of floor area and featuring family-friendly accommodation with pets allowed, complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a terrace or balcony. This establishment provides on-site parking, in-room dining, designated smoking areas, and concierge services, with some rooms boasting a separate living area for added comfort.
Linn House Peranakan Residence George Town - Penang
9.4 38 reviews
Penang
01/04 – 02/03
HK$1094/nighttotal: HK$32820 (30 )

Linn House Peranakan Residence George Town

1 3
hotel , George Town
Penang Story Linn House is conveniently located in George Town, a short walk from Northam Beach and Penang Times Square, and within easy reach of attractions such as the Rainbow Skywalk, Wonderfood Museum, and 1st Avenue Penang, approximately 15 kilometres from Penang International Airport.
This family-friendly guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms including bidets, and select rooms feature private terraces; on-site amenities include a tour desk, luggage storage, and currency exchange.
Mansion One By Sky Hive - Penang
Penang
09/14 – 09/18
HK$461/nighttotal: HK$1844 (4 )

Mansion One By Sky Hive

1 4
hotel , George Town
Mansion One By Sky Hive, a 5-star hotel, is located in George Town, approximately 1 kilometre from the city centre.
This establishment offers guests free Wi-Fi, parking, a fitness centre, and on-site massage services, alongside laundry and dry cleaning.
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