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Best Penang lodgings with a pool

Among the 11818 accommodations in Penang, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Mevin Woodsbury Butterworth Homestay - Penang
9.2 8 reviews

Mevin Woodsbury Butterworth Homestay

apartment, Butterworth
Mevin Woodsbury Butterworth Homestay, a family-friendly apartment in Butterworth, is situated 6km from Sunway Carnival Mall, 14km from the Penang Bridge, and 21km from Queensbay Mall, offering easy access to Georgetown and other attractions.
This 70-square-metre flat features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates up to 10 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool, sauna, fitness centre, and stunning river and mountain views from its private balcony and shared patio.
Perfect Marina @ Strait Quay /W Exclusive Stay - Penang
9.1 31 reviews

Perfect Marina @ Strait Quay /W Exclusive Stay

apartment, Tanjong Tokong
This Tanjong Tokong apartment, a short walk from Tanjung Tokong Beach and Straits Quay, offers convenient access to Penang Botanic Gardens (5.6km) and the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar (7.6km).
The 74 square metre flat features one bedroom, two bathrooms, sleeps seven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and private parking.
Penang Strait Quay Seaview - Penang
9.5 60 reviews

Penang Strait Quay Seaview

apartment
This Tanjung Tokong apartment, situated within the Straits Quay complex, offers stunning Andaman Sea views and is a 4.8km walk from Georgetown and Gurney Drive.
The one-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps three guests, boasting a king-sized and single bed, private balcony with garden and pool views, and access to a rooftop pool, gym, and tennis court, plus in-building shopping and dining.
Ee's Sunset House - Homestay 3 Min Walk To Beach - Penang
9.1 27 reviews

Ee's Sunset House - Homestay 3 Min Walk To Beach

apartment, Batu Ferringhi
EE's Sunset House is a two-bedroom apartment in Batu Ferringhi, Penang, a three-minute walk from Batu Ferringhi Beach and a short drive from ESCAPE Penang adventure park.
This 72 square metre self-catering flat sleeps up to 11 guests and boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, private parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

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Best family friendly Penang lodging

Among the 11818 accommodations in Penang, here are the 4 best for families

Sunrise Gurney Spacious Comfort Suite - Penang Gurney Drive - Penang
8.4 12 reviews

Sunrise Gurney Spacious Comfort Suite - Penang Gurney Drive

apartment, George Town
This one-bedroom flat in George Town offers a prime location, a seven-minute walk from Northam Beach and within 4.2 kilometres of the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar and the Wonderfood Museum.
This spacious apartment, covering 121 square metres, accommodates up to 17 guests and features a private pool, a terrace with garden views, complimentary WiFi, and free private parking.
Modern Elegance Suite, 5 To 6 Pax At Urban Suites Georgetown By Superstay - Penang
8.5 54 reviews

Modern Elegance Suite, 5 To 6 Pax At Urban Suites Georgetown By Superstay

apartment, Jelutong
This Jelutong apartment, a 3-bedroom flat sleeping up to 11 guests, is located 4km from 1st Avenue Penang and 4.3km from Penang Times Square.
The 70 square metre property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private parking for two cars, a shared swimming pool, and access to a fitness centre and sauna, all within a recently renovated building.
Cosy Homestay At Penang Island -Beach And Village - Penang
9.5 70 reviews

Cosy Homestay At Penang Island -Beach And Village

apartment
This Bayan Lepas guesthouse is situated in Teluk Kumbar, a tranquil fishing village approximately 1.6km from Penang International Airport, offering convenient access to Queensbay Mall (3.2km) and Giant Hypermarket Bayan Baru (1.6km).
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps eight guests comfortably, featuring a kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, parking, fast internet (30Mbps download, 10Mbps upload), and a barbecue set; nearby attractions include Teluk Kumbar's beach and various seafood restaurants.
Hazz Homestay Ria Vistana Full Aircond Unifi Netflix - Penang
9.8 4 reviews

Hazz Homestay Ria Vistana Full Aircond Unifi Netflix

house, Padang Serai
This detached property is located in Padang Serai, offering convenient access to local amenities.
This 130 square meter holiday home features one bedroom, two bathrooms, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and complimentary WiFi and private parking for up to 15 guests.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Penang

  • What are the must-see attractions in Penang, Malaysia?

    Penang offers a fantastic mix of attractions. For culture, you absolutely have to visit the Kek Lok Si Temple, a stunning Buddhist temple, and Cheong Fatt Tze – The Blue Mansion, a beautifully preserved historical building. Don't miss the street art in Georgetown, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the clan jetties, unique waterfront settlements. For something different, explore the Penang Hill for panoramic views of the island.
  • What are the best accommodations in Penang?

  • Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals in Penang, Malaysia?

    Penang's calendar is packed! The most significant is probably the Georgetown Festival, a vibrant arts festival with performances and exhibitions. Thaipusam, a Hindu festival, is a spectacular sight, though it draws large crowds. Chinese New Year is also celebrated with great enthusiasm, with lion dances and parades throughout Georgetown.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Penang?

  • What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in Penang, Malaysia?

    Penang's landscape is diverse. Georgetown, the main city, is densely populated with colonial architecture. Outside the city, you'll find hilly terrain, especially around Penang Hill, offering lush rainforest and stunning coastal views. The coastline itself varies from sandy beaches to rocky shores.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Penang?

  • What are the best outdoor activities in Penang, Malaysia?

    Hiking trails on Penang Hill are popular, offering varying difficulty levels. Cycling is a great way to explore the island, and there are many scenic routes. Water sports like jet skiing and parasailing are available at certain beaches. For a more relaxed experience, consider a stroll along Batu Ferringhi beach.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Penang?

  • What is the best time of year to visit Penang, Malaysia with kids?

    The best time to visit Penang with children is during the drier months, from November to February. The weather is generally pleasant, with less rain and humidity, making it more comfortable for outdoor activities.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Penang?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Penang are Huttonstay@penang|room6+bathroom, Noordin Mews and Seven Terraces.

  • Are there any local customs to be aware of in Penang, Malaysia?

    Penang is a multicultural society, so it's best to be respectful of different customs. Dress modestly when visiting religious sites. Remove your shoes before entering some homes and temples. It's polite to greet people with a 'Selamat pagi' (good morning), 'Selamat tengah hari' (good afternoon), or 'Selamat petang' (good evening).
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Penang?

  • What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in Penang, Malaysia?

    Strike up conversations with shopkeepers in Georgetown's markets, they are often happy to chat. Take a cooking class to learn about Penang's diverse cuisine and its cultural influences. Consider visiting a local temple or mosque with a guide to learn more about the religious practices. Simply observing daily life in the neighbourhoods can be very insightful.
  • What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in Penang, Malaysia?

    The Tropical Spice Garden offers a tranquil escape with stunning views. The Entopia Butterfly Farm is a fascinating place to see a huge variety of butterflies. For a historical perspective, explore the Penang War Museum. The Armenian Street area, while not entirely unknown, is often overlooked and offers charming cafes and shops.
  • What are the must-try local dishes in Penang, Malaysia?

    Penang is a foodie paradise! Char kway teow (stir-fried noodles), asam laksa (sour and spicy noodle soup), and nasi kandar (rice with various curries) are must-tries. Don't forget to sample Penang's famous prawn mee (prawn noodle soup) and lor bak (five-spice pork rolls).

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Best Penang accommodations with a balcony

New Unesco Heritage Georgetown Nanyang's Home - Penang
9.3 322 reviews

New Unesco Heritage Georgetown Nanyang's Home

house, Penang
This substantial 600 square metre residence is situated in George Town, providing a convenient base for exploring the city.
This detached property offers four bedrooms, two bathrooms, air conditioning, internet, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, a terrace/balcony, and parking.
Entire 33 Cozy House • 3 Bedroom @ Alma Bukit Mertajam - Penang
9.0 75 reviews

Entire 33 Cozy House • 3 Bedroom @ Alma Bukit Mertajam

house, Bukit Mertajam
This comfortable three-bedroom house is located in Alma, Bukit Mertajam, just a short drive from Sunway Carnival Mall and the Penang Bridge, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling town. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house spans 102 square meters and comfortably accommodates up to six guests. It features a terrace, air conditioning, free parking, and internet access, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Beacon Executive Suites With Infinity Pool By Bnb4u - Penang
8.6 7 reviews

Beacon Executive Suites With Infinity Pool By Bnb4u

apartment, George Town
This George Town flat is located 1.7 kilometres from Northam Beach and an 18-minute walk from Penang Times Square, offering convenient access to Penang Times Square (1.6 kilometres), and Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar (1.9 kilometres).
This 850 square metre apartment features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, WiFi, a swimming pool with city views, a children's pool, and private parking for up to 15 guests.
2r1b/seaview Tropical /1~8pax/gurney Mansion One - Penang
9.0 32 reviews

2r1b/seaview Tropical /1~8pax/gurney Mansion One

apartment, George Town
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in the Gurney Drive area of George Town, just 2.4 kilometres from the Wonderfood Museum and 1.8 kilometres from Penang Times Square. This spacious flat, which can accommodate up to 15 guests, boasts stunning sea views, a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, and free parking.

Best Penang accommodations with a kitchen

Studio 4pax Sunshinekekloksiview - Penang
9.0 5 reviews

Studio 4pax Sunshinekekloksiview

studio, Ayer Itam
SunshineKekloksiView, a studio apartment in Ayer Itam, is located 3.7 kilometres from Penang Times Square and 3.7 kilometres from Penang Hill.
This well-appointed apartment accommodates up to seven guests, offering air conditioning, free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and private parking, with exclusive use of a swimming pool for relaxation.
Wonderful Seaview Studio 4pax 118 Island Plaza - Penang
9.1 25 reviews

Wonderful Seaview Studio 4pax 118 Island Plaza

studio, George Town
This studio apartment in George Town is located in Island Plaza, offering stunning seaviews and convenient access to Straits Quay, 1.6 kilometres away, and Penang Botanic Gardens, 4.2 kilometres distant.
This 68 square metre studio accommodates up to seven guests and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, an indoor pool, a kids pool, and a hot tub, with an on-site restaurant and mini-market available.
Deluma-lebuhacheh Bedroom (Double Bed)-2pax 303 - Penang
8.8 16 reviews

Deluma-lebuhacheh Bedroom (Double Bed)-2pax 303

house, Penang
This detached house is located in a district of Penang offering convenient access to attractions, providing a pleasant stay away from the main activity.
This 120 square meter residence features one bathroom, air conditioning, and a kitchen with a fridge, ensuring basic necessities and comfort for guests.
6pax Waterfront Straits Quay W/carpark & Bathub - Penang
7.7 8 reviews

6pax Waterfront Straits Quay W/carpark & Bathub

apartment, Penang
This spacious 74 square metre flat in Tanjung Tokong, Penang, offers convenient access to local attractions and amenities.
This family-friendly accommodation features air conditioning, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and complimentary parking, with in-room entertainment and spa facilities available for your comfort.
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