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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

Penang Marriott Hotel - Penang Island
9.2 1552 reviews

Penang Marriott Hotel

hotel, George Town
The Penang Marriott Hotel is located in George Town, just a short walk from Northam Beach and a short drive from the bustling Komtar area. It is a 5-star hotel with excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers comfortable rooms for up to two guests. Amenities include a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and room service. Guests can also enjoy stunning city views from some rooms.
The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang - Penang Island
8.8 18109 reviews

The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang

hotel, George Town
The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang is situated in George Town, just a short walk from the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar and 1st Avenue Penang, offering a convenient base to explore the city's bustling centre. This 4-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings, indicating a high level of satisfaction from previous guests.
The hotel provides a choice of rooms and suites, each designed to offer a comfortable and spacious stay. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, and bar, making it a great choice for both leisure and business travellers.
Olive Tree Hotel Penang - Penang Island
8.4 11848 reviews

Olive Tree Hotel Penang

hotel, Bayan Lepas
The Olive Tree Hotel Penang is located in Bayan Lepas, just 8 kilometres from Penang Bridge and close to D'piazza Mall, Jump Street Trampoline Park, and the Setia SPICE complex. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a spa. Guests can enjoy Asian cuisine at the on-site restaurant, Sukkah, and relax on the terrace or balcony.
8 Concordia By Yoursuperhost - Penang Island
9.0 163 reviews

8 Concordia By Yoursuperhost

hotel, George Town
8 Concordia By YourSuperHost is situated in George Town, a 14-minute walk (approximately 1.1km) from Northam Beach and 16km from Penang International Airport.
This 5-star guesthouse offers a family-friendly stay with a private garden, jacuzzi, parking, and free WiFi; it features one bedroom, one bathroom, and a shared lounge and kitchen.

Best Penang Island hotels with a pool

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

Savv Hotel - Penang Island
9.2 4539 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.
Harris Hotel & Conventions Sunshine Penang - Penang Island
8.9 11 reviews

Harris Hotel & Conventions Sunshine Penang

hotel, Ayer Itam
Harris Hotel & Conventions Sunshine Penang, a five-star hotel in Ayer Itam, is situated 4.3 kilometres from Penang Hill and within 6.8 kilometres of Penang Times Square and Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar.
This establishment offers air-conditioned rooms with essential amenities, a restaurant, bar, outdoor swimming pool, and free private parking, with airport transportation and room service also available.
Marriott Executive Apartments Penang - Penang Island
9.4 101 reviews

Marriott Executive Apartments Penang

hotel, George Town
Marriott Executive Apartments, Penang is located in George Town, a 1.5 kilometre walk from Northam Beach, and within a 3 kilometre radius of attractions like Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar and 1st Avenue Penang. The hotel is a 5-star property with excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers visiting the area.
The apartments are spacious and can accommodate up to three guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and spa, as well as room service and valet parking.
Citadines Connect Georgetown Penang - Penang Island
8.7 12880 reviews

Citadines Connect Georgetown Penang

hotel, George Town
Citadines Connect Georgetown Penang is conveniently located just 2.1 kilometres from Northam Beach and within easy reach of popular attractions like 1st Avenue Penang, Penang Times Square and Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar. This 3-star hotel is a popular choice for travellers, with very good user ratings.
The hotel offers a range of modern accommodation options including rooms with a kitchenette. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant and a terrace.

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, Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion, and Khoo Kongsi. Those seeking religious sites should visit Kek Lok Si Temple and the colourful clan houses of Georgetown. Don't miss the street art in Georgetown, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Penang Hill funicular railway for stunning 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 include exploring Georgetown's street art and historical buildings on day one, visiting Kek Lok Si Temple and Penang Hill on day two, and enjoying the beaches of Batu Ferringhi on day three. Consider a trishaw ride through Georgetown and a visit to the Entopia Butterfly Farm. This is just a suggestion; you can tailor it to your interests.
  • 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 best time to visit Penang Island, Malaysia?

    Penang has a tropical climate. The best time to visit is during the drier months, from November to February. However, it can be more crowded and expensive during this period. March to October is generally hotter and rainier, but you might find better deals on accommodation.
  • 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 popular festivals can you find in Penang Island, Malaysia?

    Penang hosts many festivals. The most prominent are the annual Georgetown Festival, a multi-arts event, and Thaipusam, a Hindu festival celebrated with vibrant processions. Chinese New Year is also celebrated with great enthusiasm. Smaller, local festivals take place throughout the year.
  • 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 traditional local food should you try in Penang Island, Malaysia?

    Penang's food scene is legendary. Must-tries include Char Kway Teow (stir-fried noodles), Assam Laksa (spicy fish noodle soup), Nasi Kandar (rice with various curries), and Penang Hokkien Mee (prawn noodle soup). Explore the hawker centres and street food stalls for the best authentic experiences.
  • 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.

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

    While many places are well-known, the Penang Tropical Spice Garden offers a tranquil escape and beautiful views. The clan jetties, particularly Chew Jetty, provide a glimpse into traditional Chinese village life. Explore the backstreets of Georgetown to discover hidden cafes and shops.
  • 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.

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

    Join a cooking class to learn about Penang's cuisine and interact with local chefs. Take a guided walking tour of Georgetown to learn about its history and culture from a local perspective. Engage with people at hawker centres and local markets – many are happy to share stories and insights.
  • What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Penang Island, Malaysia?

    Penang has a tropical climate with high humidity and rainfall, particularly from March to October. Be prepared for heavy downpours. Mosquitoes are prevalent, so use insect repellent. While not common, be aware of the potential for flash floods during heavy rain.
  • 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 climate. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring Georgetown. Sunscreen, insect repellent, and rain gear are also highly recommended. A universal travel adapter is needed.

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Best Penang Island hotels with air conditioning

Cititel Express Penang - Penang Island
8.2 21631 reviews

Cititel Express Penang

hotel, George Town
Cititel Express Penang, a 3-star hotel, enjoys a central George Town location within the UNESCO World Heritage Site, 0.3km from Komtar and Prangin Mall, and 1.4km from Pinang Peranakan Mansion.
This family-friendly establishment offers 1-bedroom units with free WiFi, a Japanese restaurant, free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and city views, alongside a spa, fitness centre, and room service.
Gurney Lodge - Penang Island
8.7 1537 reviews

Gurney Lodge

hotel, George Town
Gurney Lodge is situated on Gurney Drive in George Town, just a short walk from Gurney Plaza and Gurney Paragon shopping malls, making it ideal for exploring the city's bustling commercial heart. This 3-star hotel enjoys a very good user rating, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hotel offers comfortable rooms with a range of amenities, including air conditioning, a swimming pool and a jacuzzi, as well as free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Guests can also enjoy a terrace or balcony, a garden, and room service for added convenience.
Betel Nut Lodge - Penang Island
8.6 127 reviews

Betel Nut Lodge

hotel, George Town
The Betel Nut Lodge is a heritage guesthouse situated in the heart of George Town's UNESCO World Heritage Site, just a short walk from Prangin Mall, Komtar, and the local Bus Terminal. The hotel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guesthouse is housed in a refurbished 19th-century building, offering guests a unique glimpse into the city's rich history. The Betel Nut Lodge provides modern amenities like air conditioning, flat-screen cable TV, and complimentary WiFi, alongside services such as laundry, ironing, luggage storage, shuttle, and bicycle rentals.
Citadines Tanjung Tokong Penang - Penang Island
8.9 1280 reviews

Citadines Tanjung Tokong Penang

hotel, George Town
Citadines Tanjung Tokong Penang, a 4-star hotel in Tanjung Tokong, George Town, is located 2.1km from Tanjung Tokong Beach and less than 1.1km from Straits Quay, offering easy access to both coastal scenery and waterfront dining.
This apartment hotel features an indoor pool, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi, with rooms including air conditioning, kitchenettes, and private bathrooms; it is also relatively close to Penang Botanic Gardens (5.3km) and the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar (7.2km).

Best Penang Island hotels with a balcony

22 Macalisterz Premium Suites Penang By Byon - Penang Island
8.3 244 reviews

22 Macalisterz Premium Suites Penang By Byon

hotel, George Town
22 Macalisterz Premium Suites By Flash Group offers five-star accommodation in George Town, a short walk from Northam Beach and less than 1km from Penang Times Square and the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar.
This family-friendly establishment features an outdoor pool, fitness centre, and garden, with air-conditioned suites including a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and complimentary toiletries.
Museum Hotel - Penang Island
8.5 4775 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).
23 Love Lane Hotel - Penang Island
8.9 2042 reviews

23 Love Lane Hotel

hotel, George Town
The 23 Love Lane Hotel is situated in George Town, Penang, just 3 kilometres from attractions like the Goddess of Mercy Temple and Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion, offering a convenient base for exploring the city's rich cultural heritage. This 5-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel has 10 unique rooms, each with its own character and charm. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including a fitness centre, a restaurant and bar, and free parking.
The Gallivant Hotel - Penang Island
8.4 961 reviews

The Gallivant Hotel

hotel, George Town
The Gallivant Hotel, a 3-star establishment in George Town, Penang, is conveniently located approximately 2.3 kilometres from Northam Beach and within easy reach of attractions such as Penang Times Square and the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar.
This guesthouse offers rooms with a desk, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and tea/coffee making facilities, plus amenities including free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, and terrace.
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