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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

22 Macalisterz By Alv - Penang Island
8.4 123 reviews

22 Macalisterz By Alv

hotel, George Town
22 Macalisterz by ALV is a 4-star hotel in George Town, conveniently located approximately 1.36 km from Northam Beach and close to Penang Times Square, Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar, and 1st Avenue Penang.
This family-friendly guesthouse offers a swimming pool, fitness centre, and jacuzzi, alongside modern rooms with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and some with balconies; a playground is also available.
Georgetown @ New Wave Hotel - Penang Island
8.3 1727 reviews

Georgetown @ New Wave Hotel

hotel, George Town
Georgetown @ New Wave Hotel, a 5-star establishment in Georgetown, Penang, offers convenient access to numerous UNESCO World Heritage sites, with many within walking distance.
This Penang hotel provides free Wi-Fi, airport transfers, on-site parking, and features a single bathroom; it's ideally located for exploring Georgetown's historical attractions and local eateries.
Amari Spice Penang - Penang Island
9.1 3025 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.
G Hotel Kelawai - Penang Island
9.0 10031 reviews

G Hotel Kelawai

hotel, George Town
The G Hotel Kelawai is situated in the heart of George Town, a short walk from Gurney Plaza and Gurney Drive, offering easy access to the city's historic streets and vibrant beachfront. This 5-star hotel has consistently received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers modern and comfortable rooms with city views, all equipped with amenities like a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, and private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool, relax at the on-site spa, and dine at the restaurant or unwind at the bar.

Best Penang Island hotels with a pool

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

Gurney Bay Hotel, A Parkroyal Partner Hotel - Penang Island
8.7 4760 reviews

Gurney Bay Hotel, A Parkroyal Partner Hotel

hotel, George Town
The Evergreen Laurel Hotel Penang is situated on Gurney Drive, a popular beachfront area in George Town, within easy reach of shopping malls and just over a mile from the Colonial Penang Museum. It is a 5-star hotel with very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, tennis court, and spa. Guests can enjoy dining options at two restaurants, a bar, and room service, as well as live music entertainment in the lobby lounge and poolside terrace.
Georgetown Urban Suite | Family | Skypool I Seaview - Penang Island
9.0 36 reviews

Georgetown Urban Suite | Family | Skypool I Seaview

hotel, Jelutong
The Georgetown Urban 3br | Family | Skypool | Seaview apartment is located in Jelutong, Penang, offering convenient access to Georgetown's attractions, though precise distances to specific landmarks require further information.
This four-star property boasts three bedrooms, a sky pool with panoramic views, a sauna, fitness centre, garden, and on-site parking, ideal for families or groups.
Hugstore Pink Hotel - Penang Island
7.6 52 reviews

Hugstore Pink Hotel

hotel, George Town
The Hugstore Pink Hotel is situated in George Town, 1.7 kilometres from Northam Beach and 699 metres from Penang Times Square, with Penang International Airport located 14 kilometres away.
This 3-star accommodation offers family rooms featuring city views, air conditioning, private bathrooms, and work desks, complemented by an indoor swimming pool, an on-site restaurant serving local and international cuisines, free WiFi, and paid on-site private parking.
Jazz Hotel Penang - Penang Island
8.7 16783 reviews

Jazz Hotel Penang

hotel, George Town
Jazz Hotel Penang is located in George Town, just a short walk from Tanjung Tokong Beach and Straits Quay, offering a convenient base for exploring both the natural beauty and the bustling city centre. It's a 4-star hotel with consistently excellent user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hotel provides comfortable rooms with modern amenities, including a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a restaurant. Guests can enjoy city views, relax in the Jacuzzi, and take advantage of the concierge service, room service, and free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.

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

Lyf Georgetown Penang - Penang Island
8.5 1769 reviews

Lyf Georgetown Penang

hotel, George Town
Lyf Georgetown Penang is located in the heart of George Town, just 1.4 kilometres from Northam Beach and a short distance from attractions like the Wonderfood Museum and the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar. The hotel offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and shared lounge, as well as air-conditioned rooms with a desk, electric kettle, safety deposit box, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom with a bidet.
Hotel Mokozoyo - Penang Island
9.0 3072 reviews

Hotel Mokozoyo

hotel, George Town
Hotel Mokozoyo, a three-star guesthouse in George Town, is a 13-minute walk from Northam Beach and conveniently located near attractions such as the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar, 1st Avenue Penang, and the Wonderfood Museum, approximately 15km from Penang International Airport.
This establishment offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, a restaurant, bar, room service, and parking; each room features a desk and flat-screen TV.
Zoom Hotel - Penang Island
8.7 742 reviews

Zoom Hotel

hotel, George Town
Zoom Hotel, a 3-star guesthouse in George Town, is situated a 17-minute walk (approximately 1.4km) from Northam Beach and close to Penang Times Square, the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar, and 1st Avenue Penang.
The establishment offers single rooms with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, and an electric kettle; shared lounge facilities are also available.
Lee Luxury Home Usm Penang - Penang Island
8.1 192 reviews

Lee Luxury Home Usm Penang

hotel, Gelugor
Lee Luxury Home is situated in Gelugor, just 3.8 kilometres from Queensbay Mall and 9.5 kilometres from 1st Avenue Penang, offering a peaceful retreat close to popular attractions. This one-bedroom apartment boasts excellent cleanliness and user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The apartment features a comfortable living space with modern amenities like air conditioning and a flat-screen TV, and guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi access and on-site parking. With a restaurant, an ATM, and easy access to the airport just 5 kilometres away, Lee Luxury Home provides everything you need for a convenient and enjoyable stay.

Best Penang Island hotels with a balcony

Lili Stay By The Beach - Penang Island
8.0 557 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.
Corner Club Penang - Penang Island
8.6 71 reviews

Corner Club Penang

hotel, George Town
Corner Club Penang is situated in George Town, an 8-minute walk from Northam Beach and approximately 4km from attractions including the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar, Penang Times Square, and 1st Avenue Penang.
This family-friendly hotel offers rooms with city views, free Wi-Fi, and amenities such as a desk, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom; family rooms are available, and the property includes parking and a terrace/balcony.
Victoria Garden Hotel - Penang Island
8.6 1352 reviews

Victoria Garden Hotel

hotel, George Town
The Victoria Garden Hotel is conveniently located in George Town, a short distance from Penang Jetty and within walking distance of the lively 1st Avenue. This 3-star hotel receives very good user ratings and is a popular choice for families.
The hotel has a range of rooms, each with a private bathroom and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a restaurant, a terrace, and free Wi-Fi.
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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