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Best Penang Island luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 2437 accommodations in Penang Island, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

Ac Hotel By Marriott Penang - Penang Island
8.5 3782 reviews

Ac Hotel By Marriott Penang

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.
G Hotel Gurney - Penang Island
8.9 2794 reviews

G Hotel Gurney

hotel, George Town
G Hotel Gurney is located on Gurney Drive, a popular seafront promenade in George Town, within walking distance of Gurney Plaza and Gurney Paragon shopping malls. This 5-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers modern, air-conditioned rooms with amenities such as satellite TV, free mini-bar, tea/coffee making facilities and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, Danai Spa, complimentary parking, a restaurant, bar and room service.
The Green Hall - Penang Island
8.9 813 reviews

The Green Hall

hotel, George Town
The Green Hall, a four-star hotel in George Town, is located 2.09 kilometres from Northam Beach and 2.57 kilometres from Penang Times Square, with Penang Botanic Gardens 8.05 kilometres away and Straits Quay 8.21 kilometres distant.
This family-friendly accommodation offers one bedroom and one bathroom, complete with air conditioning, a hot tub, and complimentary WiFi, and provides parking and a 24-hour front desk for guest convenience.
Georgetown Penang Family 2br Seaview Suite - Penang Island
9.2 400 reviews

Georgetown Penang Family 2br Seaview Suite

hotel, Jelutong
Straits Garden Deluxe Hotel Suites Penang is located in Jelutong, just 5km from the city centre and close to the attractions of Penang Hill, Jalan Burma and Kek Lok Si Temple. The hotel offers comfortable accommodation in Jelutong, with each room featuring towels, wooden/parqueted flooring, clothes rack, a separate living room, and a flat-screen television.
The hotel also has a fitness centre, sauna, outdoor pool, children's playground, and a kids' pool. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, 24-hour security, a convenience store, a fireplace, and grocery deliveries.

Best Penang Island hotels with a pool

Among the 2437 accommodations in Penang Island, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Upper Hotel Suites - Penang Island
9.3 14 reviews

Upper Hotel Suites

hotel, Jelutong
Upper Hotel Suites offers accommodation in Jelutong, providing convenient access to local amenities and attractions, with parking available for guests.
This establishment features an infinity pool, an on-site gym, and an in-house bar and cafe, with check-out before 11:00.
Woodsbury Premier Luxury  Suite 2b2r 2min Sunway - Penang Island
9.0 2 reviews

Woodsbury Premier Luxury Suite 2b2r 2min Sunway

hotel, Butterworth
The Woodsbury Premier Luxury Suite 2b2r 2min Sunway apartment is conveniently located in Butterworth, near Penang Sentral (ferry, bus, and KTM terminal) and major shopping malls such as Sunway Carnival Mall and Pacific Megamall.
This three-star property offers spacious two-bedroom accommodation with a fully equipped kitchen, an outdoor pool, fitness centre, restaurant, and free WiFi, ideal for families or groups visiting Butterworth.
Landison Hotel Penang - Penang Island
8.3 440 reviews

Landison Hotel Penang

hotel, George Town
The Landison Hotel Penang is a 4-star establishment conveniently located in George Town, a short walk from 1st Avenue Penang and within 3.2km of the Wonderfood Museum.
This family-friendly hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and refrigerators; some rooms include balconies, and it features a 24-hour front desk and concierge service.
Amari Spice Penang - Penang Island
9.1 3023 reviews

Amari Spice Penang

hotel, Bayan Lepas
The Amari Spice Penang hotel is situated in Bayan Lepas, just 5.1 kilometres from Queensbay Mall and 4 kilometres from Penang International Airport, making it a convenient choice for travellers. This 5-star hotel enjoys excellent user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel features modern accommodation with a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, and garden, or indulge in a relaxing spa treatment.

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

Ozo George Town Penang - Penang Island
8.7 13360 reviews

Ozo George Town Penang

hotel, George Town
OZO George Town Penang is a 3-star hotel located in the heart of George Town, just a short walk from Northam Beach and within easy reach of attractions like Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar and the Wonderfood Museum. The hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of facilities for guests to enjoy, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and restaurant. Families will appreciate the family rooms and the hotel's proximity to the beach, while business travellers will benefit from the free Wi-Fi and convenient location.
Museum Hotel - Penang Island
8.5 4780 reviews

Museum Hotel

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).
Swing & Pillows - Grand Inn George Town Penang - Penang Island
8.3 382 reviews

Swing & Pillows - Grand Inn George Town Penang

hotel, George Town
Swing & Pillows - Grand Inn George Town Penang is a 2-star hotel in George Town, located 1.4 kilometres from the Wonderfood Museum and 1.4 kilometres from Penang Times Square, offering convenient access to the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar and 1st Avenue Penang.
This accommodation provides air-conditioned rooms, complimentary WiFi, and family rooms, with parking available and a check-out time between 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM, situated 14.9 kilometres from Penang International Airport.
Treasure Hunter At Heritage Georgetown - Penang Island
8.5 681 reviews

Treasure Hunter At Heritage Georgetown

hotel, George Town
Treasure Hunter At Heritage Georgetown enjoys a central George Town location, within easy walking distance of 1st Avenue Penang and Komtar, and approximately 1km from Northam Beach.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers free Wi-Fi, a well-equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and is close to attractions such as the Wonderfood Museum and Penang Times Square.

Best Penang Island hotels with a balcony

The Palm Suite At Lava Mansion - Penang Island
8.4 678 reviews

The Palm Suite At Lava Mansion

hotel, George Town
The Palm Suite at Lava Mansion is a four-star hotel in George Town, located within 2km of the Komtar Tower and Penang Times Square, as well as a short walk from Northam Beach.
This one-bedroom suite offers a spacious 450 square metre floor area, a private terrace, and a Jacuzzi, along with access to a spa and restaurant.
Macalister 288 - Penang Island
8.0 138 reviews

Macalister 288

hotel, George Town
Macalister 288, a three-star hotel in George Town, Penang, offers convenient accommodation within walking distance of Northam Beach and less than 2km from attractions such as Penang Times Square and the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar.
The Macalister 288 offer comprises single rooms with a desk, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, private bathroom, and some with balconies; free Wi-Fi is available at an extra charge, and private parking is also offered at an additional cost.
Gaia Hotel - Penang Island
8.3 514 reviews

Gaia Hotel

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.
The George Penang By The Crest Collection - Penang Island
8.5 1491 reviews

The George Penang By The Crest Collection

hotel, George Town
The George Penang by The Crest Collection is situated in George Town, a 1.8 kilometre walk from Northam Beach, offering easy access to attractions such as the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar and the Wonderfood Museum. The hotel boasts a range of modern amenities including a fitness centre, an indoor swimming pool, a restaurant, and a bar, with each air-conditioned room featuring a desk, electric tea pot, minibar, safety deposit box, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
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