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2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
5.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved our stay. Rasa Sayang was as amazing as ever. Sad that the beach is gone."
United States
Ashis Nayan
The price is ￥26,287
￥31,930 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers

The Prestige Hotel Penang

The Prestige Hotel Penang
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (638 reviews)
"Great hotel. Easy to walk and explore the local sights."
Thailand
Oliver
The price is ￥18,696
￥21,149 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
The Prestige Hotel Penang
View from property

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Tastefully designed hotel, with amazing seaview. Chill vibes at the pool which is great for suntanning."
Singapore
Sau Yong
The price is ￥27,754
￥30,886 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection
Executive lounge

Penang Marriott Hotel

Penang Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (144 reviews)
"Nice hotel for stay."
Taiwan
Anson
The price is ￥27,754
￥30,885 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Penang Marriott Hotel
Outdoor pool

Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
5.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable room coupled with a fitness center and a pool made it a wonderful stay"
Singapore
Charles
The price is ￥15,820
￥17,997 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
2 bars/lounges, cocktail bar

G Hotel Gurney

G Hotel Gurney
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The rooms were spacious and kept very clean. The staff were accommodating when we asked to change our room due to the noise from other guests. The hotel is in a good location as it is adjacent to Gurney Plaza and Paragon Mall."
United States
Patricia
The price is ￥21,644
￥24,287 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
G Hotel Gurney
Building design

Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang

Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang
5.0 star property
George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (254 reviews)
"Great resort "
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is ￥19,031
￥21,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

G Hotel Kelawai

G Hotel Kelawai
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Location is good close to Gurney Plaza and Paragon Mall. Staff very welcoming right from arrival through to the time to depart. Rooms are well sized and very comfortable. Highly recommended if you are wanting to stay in Penang instead of the beach area at Batu Ferringhi."
Australia
Charles
The price is ￥17,162
￥19,446 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
G Hotel Kelawai
Balcony view

Hard Rock Hotel Penang

Hard Rock Hotel Penang
5.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent Suit room, pool facility, Spa is awesome"
Australia
Nipin George
The price is ￥21,011
￥26,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Hard Rock Hotel Penang
Premium Pool Suite | Balcony

Lexis Suites Penang

Lexis Suites Penang
5.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (779 reviews)
"Huge rooms location bit off from everything"
Australia
Lincoln
The price is ￥15,117
￥17,387 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Lexis Suites Penang
Premier Suite | Balcony

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Eastern And Oriental Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!!"
United States
Sheri
The price is ￥86,420
￥102,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Eastern And Oriental Hotel
Apartment, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (View) | View from property

Marriott Executive Apartments, Penang

Marriott Executive Apartments, Penang
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Perfect 10 stay for my wife birthday celebration "
Malaysia
Kok Heng
The price is ￥31,322
￥34,739 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Marriott Executive Apartments, Penang
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, free cabanas, pool umbrellas

Hotel Equatorial Penang

Hotel Equatorial Penang
5.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (440 reviews)
"Environment is very beautiful and room is very clean "
Malaysia
weng joo
Hotel Equatorial Penang
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JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

Magazine Road George Town Penang
The price is ￥12,687 per night from Aug 18 to Aug 19
￥12,687
￥15,882 total
Aug 18 - Aug 19
includes taxes & fees
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Learn more about George Town

Wander through UNESCO-listed streets where vibrant murals and colonial architecture tell stories of Penang's multicultural heritage. Savor authentic hawker food at Gurney Drive Night Market, then explore the ornate Kek Lok Si Temple with its towering pagoda.

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A traditional temple with ornate architecture, a sign reading "Yap Temple," and a gate with a plaque.
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Top George Town Hotel Reviews

The Prestige Hotel Penang

The Prestige Hotel Penang

10/10 Excellent
"Prestige Hotel was one of the best hotels we stayed at during our trip. From the moment we arrived, the hospitality was exceptional. The manager even came outside to personally welcome us and thank us for choosing to stay there, which made us feel truly valued. The staff went above and beyond to make sure my husband and I had a wonderful experience. Everyone was warm, attentive, and genuinely cared about making our stay comfortable. The breakfast was excellent, and the gentlemen working during breakfast service provided outstanding customer service. They were friendly, professional, and made every morning enjoyable. I felt so comfortable throughout our stay and only wish we could have stayed longer. I would absolutely recommend Prestige Hotel to anyone looking for an exceptional place to stay. 10/10 !"
Kadiatou 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
The Prestige Hotel Penang

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