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Best Penang Island luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 1454 accommodations in Penang Island, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

Urban Suites Premier Collection By Urban Hospitality - Penang Island
9.3 3 reviews
Penang Island
01/10 – 31/10
£54/nighttotal: £1620 (30 )

Urban Suites Premier Collection By Urban Hospitality

3 2
hotel , George Town
The Urban Suites Hospitality offer is a 4-star hotel located in George Town, situated approximately 4.19 kilometres from 1st Avenue Penang and 4.35 kilometres from Penang Times Square.
This accommodation provides air-conditioned rooms with complimentary WiFi, private bathrooms, an outdoor swimming pool, and a sauna, with a sun terrace offering city views.
Sunrise Gurney @ Jovial - Penang Island
Penang Island
14/07 – 17/07
£68/nighttotal: £204 (3 )

Sunrise Gurney @ Jovial

1 7
hotel , George Town
Sunrise Gurney @ Jovial, a four-star hotel in George Town, is located within the UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering direct access to the city's cultural landmarks and culinary attractions.
This accommodation provides an indoor swimming pool and serves as a convenient base for exploring George Town's distinct character.
Georgetown Greenish Kid-friendly Ktv 3br 15pax - Penang Island
8.7 9 reviews
Penang Island
14/07 – 17/07
£73/nighttotal: £219 (3 )

Georgetown Greenish Kid-friendly Ktv 3br 15pax

1 7
hotel , George Town
This four-star aparthotel in George Town's heritage district offers excellent proximity to local attractions and complimentary on-site parking, ideal for exploring the city. The Georgetown Greenish Kid-friendly Ktv 3br 15pax provides a spacious three-bedroom unit accommodating up to fifteen guests, complete with kid-friendly KTV facilities for family entertainment.
Tropicana 218 Macalister By Stayla - Penang Island
8.0 59 reviews
Penang Island
02/08 – 15/08
£145/nighttotal: £1885 (13 )

Tropicana 218 Macalister By Stayla

3 5
hotel , George Town
Tropicana 218 Macalister By Stayla, a 4-star hotel in George Town, is conveniently located within a short 8km drive of Gurney Drive and KOMTAR, offering easy access to attractions such as Gurney Plaza (3.5km) and Penang Hill (6.3km).
This establishment features an outdoor pool, fitness centre, and comfortable rooms equipped with refrigerators, rainfall showerheads, and bidets; additional amenities include valet parking, a cafe, and a convenience store.

Best Penang Island hotels with a pool

Among the 1454 accommodations in Penang Island, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Bayu Bayu Hotel By Soft Loft - Penang Island
8.1 284 reviews
Penang Island
17/07 – 21/07
£24/nighttotal: £96 (4 )

Bayu Bayu Hotel By Soft Loft

1 2
hotel , Tanjung Bungah
Bayu Bayu Hotel by Soft Loft is situated in Tanjung Bungah, Penang, a five-minute walk from Tanjung Bungah Beach and approximately 2 kilometres from Tanjung Tokong Beach.
This three-star guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, a swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking; some rooms feature balconies with scenic views.
Eastin Hotel Penang - Penang Island
8.3 13559 reviews
Penang Island
15/10 – 18/10
£80/nighttotal: £240 (3 )

Eastin Hotel Penang

1 2
hotel , Bayan Lepas
The Eastin Hotel Penang is located just 3 kilometres from Penang International Airport and next to Queensbay Mall, providing easy access to shopping, dining and entertainment. The 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The accommodation offers a range of amenities for a comfortable stay, including a swimming pool, a fitness centre, a spa and a restaurant. Guests can also enjoy a relaxing drink at the bar or take advantage of the room service and valet parking.
Capital O 91175 Jma Feringhi Beach Hotel - Penang Island
Penang Island
01/10 – 31/10
£25/nighttotal: £750 (30 )

Capital O 91175 Jma Feringhi Beach Hotel

1 2
hotel , Penang
Capital O 91175 Jma Feringhi Beach Hotel in Penang offers direct beachfront access in Batu Ferringhi, just a 3-minute walk from Batu Ferringhi Beach and 7 kilometres from ESCAPE Penang and Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm.
This hotel provides air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, an indoor swimming pool, on-site dining, and free WiFi, making it suitable for families and travellers seeking coastal proximity and entertainment.
Ac Hotel By Marriott Penang - Penang Island
8.3 21095 reviews
Penang Island
15/10 – 18/10
£58/nighttotal: £174 (3 )

Ac Hotel By Marriott Penang

1 2
hotel , Bayan Lepas
The AC Hotel by Marriott Penang is located just a 10-minute drive from Penang International Airport and a 5-minute drive from the first Penang Bridge, making it a convenient choice for travellers visiting Bayan Lepas. This 4-star hotel enjoys very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel features modern rooms with marble bathrooms, satellite TV, and free Wi-Fi throughout. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a restaurant serving Asian and Western dishes.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Penang Island

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

    Penang's landmarks are diverse! For history buffs, there's Fort Cornwallis, a star-shaped fort dating back to the 18th century, and Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion, a stunning indigo-hued mansion showcasing intricate architecture. Religious sites include the Kek Lok Si Temple, one of Southeast Asia's largest Buddhist temples, and the colourful Sri Mahamariamman Temple. Don't miss the street art scattered throughout Georgetown, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the Penang Hill funicular railway for panoramic views.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Penang Island?

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

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

    A three-day itinerary could look like this: Day 1: Explore Georgetown's street art and historical sites like Fort Cornwallis and Khoo Kongsi. Day 2: Visit Kek Lok Si Temple and take the funicular up Penang Hill. Day 3: Relax on Batu Ferringhi beach or explore the Entopia Butterfly Farm. This is just a suggestion; you can tailor it to your interests – perhaps adding a cooking class or exploring the clan jetties.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Penang Island?

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

  • What is the recommended daily budget for Penang Island, Malaysia (accommodation, dining, transportation, and activities)?

    A daily budget of RM200-RM500 (£35-£85) per person is reasonable, depending on your choices. Budget accommodation can be found for around RM50-£85 per night, while mid-range hotels cost more. Local hawker food is very affordable, while restaurant meals can vary widely. Transportation costs depend on your method; Grab is readily available. Activities can range from free walking tours to paid entrance fees for attractions.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Penang Island?

    Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion, Seven Terraces and Amari Spice Penang are among the best luxury hotels in Penang Island.

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

    The best time to visit is during the drier months, from November to February. However, it can be slightly hotter and more humid then. March to October is generally wetter, with higher chances of rain showers.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Penang Island?

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

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

    Penang hosts many festivals throughout the year. The most notable include the Georgetown Festival, a multi-arts festival showcasing local and international talent, and Thaipusam, a vibrant Hindu festival celebrated annually at the Nattukottai Chettiar Temple. Chinese New Year is also widely celebrated.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Penang Island?

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

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

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

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

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

    Many hidden gems exist! Consider exploring the Penang Tropical Spice Garden for a fragrant experience, or visiting the Clan Jetties, unique waterfront settlements built on stilts. The Penang War Museum offers a glimpse into the island's wartime history. For a quieter beach experience, head to Monkey Beach.
  • What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Penang Island, Malaysia?

    Join a cooking class to learn about local cuisine and interact with instructors. Explore the local markets, such as the Chowrasta Market, and engage with stallholders. Attend a cultural performance or festival to experience traditional arts and customs. Consider staying in a homestay for a more immersive experience.
  • What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Penang Island, Malaysia?

    Penang has a tropical climate, meaning it's hot and humid year-round. Rain is frequent, especially during the monsoon season. Mosquitoes are prevalent, so pack insect repellent. Be mindful of the sun and stay hydrated. While generally safe, be aware of potential flash floods during heavy rainfall.
  • Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to Penang Island, Malaysia?

    Pack light, loose-fitting clothing suitable for the hot and humid weather. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring Georgetown. Bring insect repellent, sunscreen, and a raincoat. A hat and sunglasses are also recommended. Consider a portable charger for your phone.

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Best Penang Island hotels with air conditioning

Eastern & Oriental Hotel - Penang Island
9.0 18091 reviews
Penang Island
17/07 – 21/07
£31/nighttotal: £124 (4 )

Eastern & Oriental Hotel

1 2
hotel , George Town
The Eastern & Oriental Hotel is located in George Town's UNESCO World Heritage Site, a short distance from Fort Cornwallis, the Penang State Museum and Art Gallery, and the Penang 2D Trick Art Museum. This 5-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of spacious suites with classic wood furnishings and floral prints, providing a unique glimpse into George Town's history. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities including a swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, and a number of restaurants and bars.
Ardour Lodge "B" Wing - Penang Island
9.0 1771 reviews
Penang Island
14/07 – 17/07
£60/nighttotal: £180 (3 )

Ardour Lodge "B" Wing

2 7
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.
Inn Residence 18 - Penang Island
8.0 143 reviews
Penang Island
14/07 – 17/07
£88/nighttotal: £264 (3 )

Inn Residence 18

2 7
hotel , George Town
Inn Residence 18, a 2.5-star guesthouse, enjoys a central Downtown George Town location, less than 1 km from attractions such as KidZania Penang, KOMTAR, Pasar Chowrasta, and the Georgetown UNESCO World Heritage Site.
This smoke-free establishment offers single rooms with en-suite bathrooms, room service, free Wi-Fi in public areas, and onsite laundry facilities, alongside a 24-hour reception and express check-in/check-out.
Loop On Leith George Town Penang Hotel - Penang Island
8.5 22860 reviews
Penang Island
02/08 – 15/08
£93/nighttotal: £1209 (13 )

Loop On Leith George Town Penang Hotel

3 5
hotel , George Town
The Loop On Leith George Town Penang Hotel is conveniently located in the heart of George Town, just a short walk from 1st Avenue Penang and within a mile of Penang Times Square. This 3-star hotel is highly rated by previous guests, receiving "very good" reviews for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of modern rooms with comfortable amenities, including air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy a variety of breakfast options, relax by the swimming pool, or take advantage of the fitness centre and other facilities.

Best Penang Island hotels with a balcony

Gaia Hotel - Penang Island
Penang Island
02/08 – 15/08
£46/nighttotal: £598 (13 )

Gaia Hotel

3 5
hotel , Penang
The Gaia Hotel in Penang offers a 2-star stay with complimentary high-speed internet, air conditioning in select rooms, and free on-site parking, situated conveniently near the coastline and a short distance from the city centre. This family-friendly establishment provides a terrace or balcony, a garden, and access to leisure facilities, with concierge services available to ensure guest satisfaction.
Simple Sanctuary Tanjung Tokong - Penang Island
9.2 352 reviews
Penang Island
01/10 – 31/10
£25/nighttotal: £750 (30 )

Simple Sanctuary Tanjung Tokong

1 2
hotel , Penang
The Simple Sanctuary Tanjung Tokong is a 3-star hotel located in the Tanjung Tokong district of Penang, offering excellent access to local amenities and attractions.
This family-friendly accommodation provides air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, room service, and kitchen facilities, with laundry service available in select rooms.
A Cozy Place Penang - Penang Island
8.4 288 reviews
Penang Island
17/07 – 21/07
£21/nighttotal: £84 (4 )

A Cozy Place Penang

1 2
hotel , George Town
A Cozy Place Penang, in central Georgetown, is within walking distance of Penang Times Square and close to attractions including the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse offers air conditioning and is ideal for couples, providing a peaceful base for exploring Georgetown's historical sites and nearby beaches.
Museum Hotel - Penang Island
8.5 4759 reviews
Penang Island
14/07 – 17/07
£129/nighttotal: £387 (3 )

Museum Hotel

2 7
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).
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