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Best Penang luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 2919 accommodations in Penang, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

Royale Chulan Penang - Penang
8.7 5707 reviews

Royale Chulan Penang

hotel, George Town
The Royale Chulan Penang hotel is situated in the Weld Quay area of George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, within easy walking distance of the Clan Jetties, Pinang Peranakan Museum, Wonderfood Museum, and Little India. This 4-star hotel is highly rated by guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs, mini-bars, and electric kettles. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, and in-house spa for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Beacon Executive By Alpine Stay Suites - Penang
8.7 6 reviews

Beacon Executive By Alpine Stay Suites

hotel, George Town
The Beacon Executive By Swiss Home Empire is a 4-star hotel in George Town, located in a district that provides convenient access to amenities and relaxation.
This establishment offers complimentary parking, an on-site swimming pool, and a rooftop pool, with check-out available before 12:00.
Jazzb Suite By Homey Planet - Penang
10 2 reviews

Jazzb Suite By Homey Planet

hotel, Tanjung Tokong
Jazzb Suite By Homey Planet, a 3-star serviced apartment in Tanjung Tokong, offers convenient access to the city centre.
This accommodation features a swimming pool, restaurant, fitness centre, and complimentary parking, with a playground available for families.
Yeng Keng Hotel - Penang
9.2 1223 reviews

Yeng Keng Hotel

hotel, George Town
Yeng Keng Hotel is situated on Chulia Street in George Town, a short walk from landmarks like Fort Cornwallis and Khoo Kongsi, making it a great base for exploring the historic city. This 4-star hotel consistently receives excellent reviews from guests, highlighting its high standards of service and comfort.
The hotel occupies a beautifully restored 19th-century building, blending Indian and British influences in its design. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, relax in the reading area, or dine at the hotel’s restaurant, which offers both local and European cuisine.

Best Penang hotels with a pool

Among the 2919 accommodations in Penang, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Landison Hotel Penang - Penang
9.0 771 reviews

Landison Hotel Penang

hotel
The Landison Hotel Penang is a 4-star establishment in George Town, conveniently located approximately 2km from Northam Beach and within walking distance of Penang Times Square and Komtar, offering easy access to attractions like the Rainbow Skywalk.
This hotel provides family rooms, free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour reception, and in-room amenities including coffee machines, private bathrooms with bidets, and safety deposit boxes; nearby, guests can explore 1st Avenue Penang for further shopping and dining.
Paddy Villea Inn Spt Penang - Penang
9.1 135 reviews

Paddy Villea Inn Spt Penang

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.
Museum Hotel - Penang
8.5 4778 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).
G Hotel Gurney - Penang
8.9 2821 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.

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 - The Blue Mansion is a must-see, a stunning example of Chinese architecture. Then there's Fort Cornwallis, a star-shaped fort offering a glimpse into Penang's colonial past. For stunning views, head to Penang Hill, accessible by funicular railway. Don't miss the Kek Lok Si Temple, one of Southeast Asia's largest Buddhist temples, a truly breathtaking sight. And of course, the street art scattered throughout Georgetown is iconic and well worth exploring.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Penang?

    Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion, Savv Hotel and Noordin Mews 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 look like this: Day 1: Explore Georgetown's street art, visit Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion and Fort Cornwallis. Day 2: Take the funicular up Penang Hill for panoramic views, then explore Kek Lok Si Temple. Day 3: Discover the vibrant food scene, perhaps taking a food tour, and relax on Batu Ferringhi beach.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Penang?

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

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

    The best time to visit is during the drier months, from November to February. However, bear in mind that this is peak season, so expect higher prices and more crowds. March to October is the wetter season, but you might find better deals.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Penang?

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

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

    Penang hosts many vibrant festivals. The most significant is probably the Georgetown Festival, a multi-arts festival showcasing local and international talent. Thaipusam, a Hindu festival, is a spectacular sight, with devotees undertaking acts of penance. Chinese New Year is also widely celebrated, with parades and lion dances.
  • 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 Savv Hotel.

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

    Penang's food scene is legendary. You absolutely must try Char Kway Teow (stir-fried noodles), Assam Laksa (spicy fish noodle soup), Nasi Kandar (rice with various curries), and Hokkien Mee (prawn noodles). Don't forget the delicious local fruits and desserts!
  • 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?

    Penang's hidden gems include the Penang Tropical Spice Garden, offering a fragrant escape into nature, and the clan jetties, unique waterfront settlements built on stilts. Exploring the quieter streets of Georgetown can also lead to unexpected discoveries, such as charming cafes and antique shops.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Penang?

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

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

    Attend local festivals, take a cooking class to learn about Penang's cuisine, or participate in a guided tour focusing on the cultural heritage of Georgetown. Simply chatting with people at local eateries or markets can also lead to interesting conversations and insights into local life.
  • What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Penang, Malaysia?

    Penang has a tropical climate, hot and humid year-round. The rainy season runs from March to October. While generally safe, be aware of potential flash floods during heavy downpours, and take precautions against mosquito bites.
  • Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to Penang, Malaysia?

    Pack light, loose-fitting clothing suitable for hot and humid weather. Sunscreen, insect repellent, and a raincoat are essential. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, as you'll be doing a lot of exploring on foot. A reusable water bottle is also advisable.

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Best Penang hotels with air conditioning

22 Macalisterz By Alv - Penang
8.3 96 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.
Zenstay Airbnb Perai Penang - Penang
9.1 459 reviews

Zenstay Airbnb Perai Penang

hotel, Penang
Zenstay Airbnb Perai Penang offers a 3-star apartment stay in the Perai district, providing convenient access without being in the immediate vicinity of major Penang landmarks.
This family-friendly apartment provides complimentary Wi-Fi, free on-site parking, laundry service, room service, air conditioning in select units, and an on-site swimming pool, with concierge and ticketing services available at reception.
Savv Hotel - Penang
9.2 4554 reviews

Savv Hotel

hotel, George Town
SAVV HOTEL is located just 1.7 miles from Northam Beach in George Town, making it a convenient base for exploring the city's vibrant attractions. This 3-star hotel consistently receives excellent user ratings, highlighting its popularity amongst travellers.
The hotel offers a range of modern amenities, including air conditioning, a swimming pool, and a terrace. Guests can enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant or relax with a drink at the bar.
Amore Stay By Bnb4u - Penang
8.5 81 reviews

Amore Stay By Bnb4u

hotel, Penang
The Amore Stay by Bnb4u is a 3-star hotel situated in a district of Penang offering convenient access to shops and services, with amenities located within the establishment.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, laundry services, room service, and a convenience store, ensuring a comfortable and family-friendly stay with air conditioning available in select rooms.

Best Penang hotels with a balcony

Swettenham Room At Weld Quay Georgetown - Penang
8.1 80 reviews

Swettenham Room At Weld Quay Georgetown

hotel, Penang
Book this room with a good rating of 81% based on 80 reviews. Your accommodation will be located in Penang.
Facilities and services include a wheelchair friendly access, an iron and a fridge. Take advantage of the air conditioning in this hotel in Penang.
Citadines Connect Cecil Georgetown Penang - Penang
9.2 587 reviews

Citadines Connect Cecil Georgetown Penang

hotel, George Town
This George Town serviced apartment offers a central location in the Downtown district, within 1.6km of Komtar and less than 1km from Hin Bus Depot Art Centre.
Each apartment features a rainfall shower, Smart TV with satellite channels, and free WiFi, alongside amenities including a swimming pool and fitness centre.
Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City By Ihg - Penang
9.1 1041 reviews

Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City By Ihg

hotel, Butterworth
The Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City, a 4-star hotel in Butterworth, is conveniently located 4.2km from Tow Boo Kong Temple and 4.3km from Butterworth Arena, with Robina Eco Park and St Anne's Church within a 19km radius and Penang Sentral an 18-minute walk away.
This establishment offers guests two restaurants, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a rooftop terrace, free self-parking and valet parking, plus concierge services.
Macalister 288 - Penang
8.1 135 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.
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