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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

The Palm Suite @ Tanjung Tokong - Penang
9.1 1835 reviews

The Palm Suite @ Tanjung Tokong

hotel, Penang
The Palm Suite @ Chusan is located in the Chusan district of Penang, just a short distance from popular attractions and landmarks. This 4-star hotel consistently receives excellent user ratings, indicating a high level of satisfaction among guests.
The suite offers a spacious 350 square meter living space and comes equipped with a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, free parking, a café, restaurant, room service, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, and designated smoking areas.
Holiday Inn & Suites Penang Prai By Ihg - Penang
9.1 2062 reviews

Holiday Inn & Suites Penang Prai By Ihg

hotel, Bukit Mertajam
The Holiday Inn & Suites Penang Prai is situated in Prai, approximately 9.2km from Sunway Carnival Mall and 13.5km from the Penang Bridge, offering a convenient base for exploring George Town and wider Penang.
This family-friendly hotel boasts an outdoor pool, garden, terrace, fitness centre, and restaurant with room service, alongside a hot tub and 24-hour front desk; it provides comfortable accommodation for those seeking a relaxed stay near George Town.
Purest Hotel Sungai Petani - Penang
8.4 4735 reviews

Purest Hotel Sungai Petani

hotel, Sungai Petani
The Purest Hotel Sungai Petani is located in Sungai Petani, a short drive from Sunway Carnival Mall and Penang Bridge, making it a convenient base for exploring the region. It is a 4-star hotel with excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities and features for a comfortable stay, including a swimming pool, a restaurant, a bar, and room service. Guests can enjoy views of the city from their private balconies and relax in the shared lounge or garden.
Bahang Bay Hotel - Penang
8.6 7756 reviews

Bahang Bay Hotel

hotel, Batu Ferringhi
Bahang Bay Hotel is located in Batu Ferringhi, just 2.7 kilometres from Batu Ferringhi Beach, offering easy access to the surrounding attractions. This 4-star hotel receives consistently very good ratings from previous guests.
The accommodation offers rooms for up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, and bar.

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Best Penang hotels with a pool

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

22 Macalisterz Premium Suites Penang By Byon - Penang
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.
Neo+ Penang - Penang
8.3 20370 reviews

Neo+ Penang

hotel, George Town
Neo+ Penang, a 3-star hotel in George Town's city centre, is situated a short walk from Hin Bus Depot Art Centre and close to UNESCO World Heritage sites Armenian Street and Ah Quee Street, with 1st Avenue Shopping Mall approximately 3km away.
This family-friendly hotel offers 1-bedroom units with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool, Lemongrass Restaurant serving international and Malaysian cuisine, a bar, fitness centre, spa and tennis court, plus easy access to Penang International Airport (18km).
Upper Hotel Suites - Penang
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.
Stylish 2br At Urban Suite With Infinite Pool - Penang
9.4 29 reviews

Stylish 2br At Urban Suite With Infinite Pool

hotel, Penang
This Georgetown flat is conveniently located for exploring Penang's attractions.
This 59 square metre property offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fridge, microwave, air conditioning, a swimming pool, fitness centre, and parking.

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 with a rich history. For stunning views, head up to Penang Hill via funicular railway. Don't miss Kek Lok Si Temple, one of Southeast Asia's largest Buddhist temples, a truly breathtaking sight. And of course, the iconic street art scattered throughout Georgetown is a photographer's dream.
  • 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 and heritage buildings, visiting Khoo Kongsi and the clan houses. Day 2: Take the funicular railway up Penang Hill for panoramic views, then explore the botanical gardens. Day 3: Visit Kek Lok Si Temple and explore the vibrant markets and hawker centres. This is just a suggestion; you can easily tailor it to your interests, spending more time at the beach or exploring specific areas like Batu Ferringhi.
  • 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?

    Penang enjoys a tropical climate. The best time to visit is during the drier months, between December and February, when the weather is generally sunny and less humid. However, it can get crowded during this peak season. The shoulder seasons (March-May and September-November) offer a good balance of pleasant weather and fewer tourists.
  • 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 prominent include the Georgetown Festival, a multi-arts festival, and Thaipusam, a Hindu festival celebrated with great fervour. Chinese New Year is also a significant event, with spectacular lion and dragon 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. Must-tries include Char Kway Teow (stir-fried noodles), Assam Laksa (spicy fish noodle soup), Nasi Kandar (mixed rice with various curries), and Penang Hokkien Mee (prawn noodle soup). Don't forget to sample the local desserts like Ais Kacang (shaved ice dessert) and Cendol (green jelly dessert).
  • 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?

    Many hidden gems exist. The Tropical Spice Garden offers a fragrant escape, while the Entopia Butterfly Farm is a fascinating experience. For a quieter beach experience, head to Teluk Bahang, away from the crowds of Batu Ferringhi. Exploring the smaller streets of Georgetown often reveals charming cafes and hidden temples.
  • 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?

    Visiting local markets like the Chowrasta Market provides opportunities for interaction. Taking a cooking class focusing on Penang cuisine is a great way to learn about local ingredients and techniques. Joining a guided walking tour of Georgetown, led by a local, offers insights into the city's history and culture. Simply striking up conversations with people at hawker centres can also lead to interesting encounters.
  • What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Penang, Malaysia?

    Penang has a tropical climate with high humidity and temperatures averaging between 25-30°C. The rainy season runs from roughly October to January. While generally safe, be aware of potential risks like flash floods during heavy rain and the occasional tropical storm. It's advisable to check weather forecasts before embarking on outdoor activities.
  • Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to Penang, Malaysia?

    Pack light, breathable clothing suitable for hot and humid weather. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring Georgetown. Sunscreen, insect repellent, and rain gear are highly recommended. A reusable water bottle is also a good idea to stay hydrated.

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Best Penang hotels with air conditioning

Hotel Mokozoyo - Penang
9.0 3069 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.
Gurney Lodge - Penang
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.
Cititel Penang - Penang
8.8 4113 reviews

Cititel Penang

hotel, George Town
Cititel Penang is a 4-star hotel located in the heart of George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, just a short walk from Chinatown and within easy reach of Fort Cornwallis and the Wonderfood Museum. The hotel consistently receives very good ratings from guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of modern amenities including an indoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a restaurant serving a variety of cuisines. Guests can enjoy the city views from their air-conditioned rooms, which are approximately 22 square metres and feature one bedroom and one bathroom.
The Magazine Boutique Hotel - Penang
8.8 2195 reviews

The Magazine Boutique Hotel

hotel, George Town
The Magazine Boutique Hotel in Georgetown, Penang is conveniently located 2.25km from Northam Beach and a 17-minute walk from the Wonderfood Museum, offering easy access to major attractions.
This 4-star guesthouse features family rooms with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, private bathrooms including bidets, and free Wi-Fi; nearby attractions include 1st Avenue Penang, Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar, and Penang Times Square.

Best Penang hotels with a balcony

Chulia Heritage Hotel - Penang
8.0 10492 reviews

Chulia Heritage Hotel

hotel, George Town
Chulia Heritage Hotel is centrally located within George Town's UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering prime access to local shops and eateries within a 5-minute walk, and a short 5-kilometre drive to the Penang Museum and Fort Cornwallis.
This hotel provides family-friendly accommodation with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a terrace, alongside amenities such as a garden, restaurant, room service, and parking, with complimentary bicycle usage available for exploring the area.
Bayu Bayu Hotel By Soft Loft - Penang
8.1 307 reviews

Bayu Bayu Hotel By Soft Loft

hotel, Tanjung Bungah
Bayu Bayu Hotel by Soft Loft is situated in Tanjung Bungah, Penang, a five-minute walk from Tanjung Bungah Beach and approximately 2 kilometres from Tanjung Tokong Beach.
This three-star guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, a swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking; some rooms feature balconies with scenic views.
Nio Hotel - Penang
8.1 1587 reviews

Nio Hotel

hotel, George Town
The Nio Hotel is located within George Town's UNESCO World Heritage site, a 5-kilometre drive from Komtar and heritage attractions, and within walking distance of Lorong Selamat Char Koay Teow.
This 3-star hotel offers family-friendly accommodation with air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, on-site restaurant and parking, plus free WiFi in all rooms and a 24-hour front desk for tour arrangements.
Inapan Taman Herba - Penang
8.3 197 reviews

Inapan Taman Herba

hotel, Kepala Batas
Inapan Taman Herba is a family-friendly hotel located in Kepala Batas, approximately 18 kilometres from Sunway Carnival Mall.
This hotel offers a peaceful garden setting, a shared lounge, an on-site restaurant, free Wi-Fi, and comfortable family rooms with amenities such as a seating area, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and air conditioning.
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