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A modern indoor pool area with a clear pool, lounge chairs, and potted plants.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a wooden floor, a large mirror, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

1. Shō Hotel Penang

1.6 km from THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang

Munavar

￥9,124

￥9,967 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A modern chair by a large window overlooking a cityscape.

A high-rise building with multiple balconies and a swimming pool area.

A dining table set with plates, glasses, and cutlery, a bottle of wine, and a vase with flowers.

A modern dining area with a glass table set for four, a hanging pendant light, and a blue sofa in the background.

2. Penang Straits Garden Georgetown

3.2 km from THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang

yoke chun

￥8,309

￥9,426 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a wardrobe, and a view of the Eiffel Tower.

A showroom for Lee Luxury Home Enterprise with a display of room layouts including double, triple, and quadruple rooms.

A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, a wooden hanger, and a small table with a kettle and cups.

3. Lee Luxury Home USM Penang

Gelugor, 2.5 km from THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang

Abdul Latheef

￥4,572

￥5,014 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a ceiling fan, and a large window offering a city view.

A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a city view.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, a painting on the wall, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a large window with a city view, and a painting of a beach scene.

4. Urban Suites

2.5 km from THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang

Chin Meng

￥8,361

￥8,813 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a view of the outside.

A lobby with a wooden bench, a potted plant, a tiled floor, and a reception desk.

An elevator, a mirror, and a console table in a hallway.

A hotel entrance with a wooden door, a sign above reading "DEWAN TUN TEJA", and a "LEVEL 3" sign on the wall.

5. AG Hotel Penang

Gelugor, 1 km from THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang

Tayseer

￥5,180

￥6,669 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A clear swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a wooden structure.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

A modern living room with a TV, teal sofa, and a dining area with white chairs.

A modern cafe with wooden tables, metal chairs, and a colorful mural on the wall.

6. Century Bay Private Residences

Gelugor, 2.6 km from THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang

FIONA

￥6,543

￥8,210 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

A modern living space with a dining area, a sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by a tiled deck and indoor plants.

A balcony with artificial grass, a round black wicker sofa, and a glass railing overlooking a cityscape with buildings and mountains.

A modern bedroom with a bed, grey bedding, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

7. Urban Suite Penang

2.5 km from THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang

Narendra Nandkishore

￥8,151

￥9,255 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A corridor with tiled flooring, wooden chairs, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a desk with a mirror, and a coffee maker.

A building with a sign reading "Anggerik Villa."

A restaurant entrance with a signboard, potted plants, and a wooden bench.

8. Anggerik Lodging Hotel

Gelugor, 0.9 km from THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang

Nor Azila Binti Abdul

￥4,845

￥6,255 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A modern living room with a city view, large windows, a flat-screen TV, and a sofa.

A modern hotel with a rooftop infinity pool overlooking a cityscape and greenery.

A modern living room with a dining area, a large window with a city view, and a unique woven light fixture.

A modern living room with a large window, a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a stone accent wall.

9. Urban Suites by Stellar ALV

2.5 km from THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang

￥8,016

￥8,657 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and an air conditioning unit.

A multi-story building with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a green awning.

A reception area with a flat-screen TV, framed artwork on the wall, and a reception desk.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the street.

10. Sunstone Hotel Penang

2.8 km from THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang

￥4,212

￥5,026 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A long swimming pool with a view of a cityscape and mountains in the distance.

A modern living room with a large window, a dining table, chairs, a sofa, a TV, and a cabinet.

A gym with exercise equipment, a staircase, and large windows offering a city view.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a fire extinguisher, and a view of the city skyline.

11. Designer Suites George Town + LG Water Purifier【City View】

2.6 km from THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang

￥10,483

￥14,304 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A bedroom with a bed, curtains, and a city view.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a ceiling fan, and a large window with curtains.

A modern building with a glass facade and a geometric design.

12. Leisure City NightView 2BR Urban Suites Georgetown

2.6 km from THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang

￥8,843

￥9,627 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Hotel Penang" and a phone number.

A small, clean room with a checkered floor, a fan, and a bed with a patterned bedspread.

A hallway with a brown door, a potted plant, a framed picture on the wall, and a black railing.

13. F Hotel Bayan Lepas

Gelugor, 3.1 km from THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang

Norafidah

￥2,020

￥2,463 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A modern lobby with vertical wooden slats, a marble floor, and glass doors leading to a seating area.

A modern living room with a sofa, TV, and city view.

A modern living room with a large window, a blue sofa, a round coffee table, and two chairs.

A rooftop pool with a view of a body of water and surrounding buildings.

14. Urban Muji Retreat Suites

2.5 km from THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang

￥8,631

￥12,416 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by greenery and modern buildings.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and two bedside lamps.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small round table, a television, and a ceiling fan.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a wooden table, and white chairs.

15. QuayWest

Gelugor, 2.6 km from THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang

￥12,644

￥14,108 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A modern building with a unique curved design, surrounded by lush green trees.

A balcony with a curved glass railing, a wooden floor, and a table with chairs.

A modern building with a curved swimming pool, surrounded by greenery and a view of a cityscape.

A modern living room with a dark sofa, a potted plant, and a large window offering a city view.

16. ArteS Suite Penang

Gelugor, 2.7 km from THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang

￥9,235

￥10,426 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a glass coffee table, and a large window offering a city view.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, and a view of a cityscape at night.

A modern living room with a sofa and two armchairs, large windows with a city view, and a decorative wooden panel.

A modern room with a large window, a framed abstract artwork, and a bouquet of flowers on a gray sofa.

17. URBAN SUITES SEA VIEW GEORGETOWN PENANG

2.5 km from THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang

￥19,047

￥21,023 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A spacious living area with wicker furniture, a television, and a ceiling fan.

A modern building with a covered patio area, large windows, and a brick facade.

A narrow corridor with artificial grass, potted plants, and a glass wall reflecting a car and trees.

A spacious living room with a large woven sofa, a glass coffee table, and a patterned rug.

18. Palm Residence

Gelugor, 2.2 km from THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang

￥48,642

￥80,492 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A modern building entrance with large pillars, glass doors, and a white car parked outside.

A modern building with vertical slats, outdoor seating, and greenery.

A modern hotel pool area with tiled flooring, red umbrellas, and lounge chairs.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a modern building facade.

19. Amari SPICE Penang

Bayan Baru, 5.5 km from THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang

Teresa

￥12,439

￥13,943 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A modern outdoor seating area with a wooden deck, grey cushioned chairs, and potted plants.

A modern high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a prominent "Icon Regency" sign, and a view of the surrounding cityscape.

A modern hotel room with a wooden dining table, a sofa, a bed, and a chandelier.

An infinity pool with a view of a cityscape and a bridge.

20. Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel

Kampung Sungai Nibong, 3.6 km from THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang

Amina

￥9,383

￥10,586 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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Compare popular hotels close to THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Shō Hotel Penang	8.6 Excellent 18 reviews	View
Penang Straits Garden Georgetown	9.0 Wonderful 14 reviews	View
Lee Luxury Home USM Penang	10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews	View
Urban Suites	7.0 Good 7 reviews	View
AG Hotel Penang	6.8 41 reviews	View

Top THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang Hotel Reviews

The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang

8/10 Good

"Considering the cost of the room, there should be more available like a restaurant with at least breakfast service."

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel rooms are big. Although it's not in the latest decorations, the room and bathroom are clean and functional, bed was comfortable with clean linen, meets our needs. The location is excellent. The New Land hawker stalls are literally on the doorstep, we were able to take away the food and enjoy them in the comfort of the airconed hotel room. Many attractions in Georgetown are within walking distance. We will stay at Sunway if we visit Penang again."

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

10/10 Excellent

"Helpful staff"

Urban Suite Penang

10/10 Excellent

"Family friendly apartments and great facilities."

Shō Hotel Penang

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent stay for 3 nights.. good amenities and clean."

International House

8/10 Good

"yes"

Urban Suites

8/10 Good

"easy access to pool and they had vending machines selling various things. i was happy there was one machine selling feminine products which i needed it at a very last minute. place is quiet and peaceful. room needs more mirror so when getting ready easy for us to look at ourself. long mirrors or big mirror in the room itself will be helpful "

U Hotel Penang

10/10 Excellent

"Good hotel for stopover in Penang."

Other attractions near THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang

Queensbay Mall

8.2/10 (651 reviews)

During your visit to Kampung Sungai Nibung Besar, you can enjoy retail therapy at Queensbay Mall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

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The Light City

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at The Light City during your visit to Mukim 13 Paya Terubong. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

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Penang Bridge West End

8.0/10 (1 review)

Learn about the local history of Mukim 13 Paya Terubong with a stop at Penang Bridge West End. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Penang Youth and Sports Complex

Catch an event at Penang Youth and Sports Complex during your trip to Kampung Batu Uban. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

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Lotus's E-Gate

You can enjoy retail therapy at Lotus's E-Gate during your stay in George Town. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this romantic area.

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Holy Spirit Cathedral

Holy Spirit Cathedral is just one of the places to see in George Town, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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RECSAM and Institute Pendidikan Guru

8.0/10 (1 review)

Walk around the campus at RECSAM and Institute Pendidikan Guru as part of your travels around Kampung Sungai Nibung Besar. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang?

THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang is located in Mukim 13 Paya Terubong. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 6 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang?

AG Hotel Penang is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang. Another good choice is International House, located just 0.9 mi (1.4 km) away.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang?

Expedia has 6 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang?

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What can I see and do near THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang?

Study the collections at Hin Bus Depot Art Centre, Penang State Museum, or Malaya Bicycle Museum. Sights like Armenian Street, Kek Lok Si Temple, and Kapitan Keling Mosque are landmarks to visit in the area. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Penang Hill and Penang Botanical Gardens.

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Our top choices for THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang hotels

1. Shō Hotel Penang

2. Penang Straits Garden Georgetown

3. Lee Luxury Home USM Penang

4. Urban Suites

5. AG Hotel Penang

6. Century Bay Private Residences

7. Urban Suite Penang

8. Anggerik Lodging Hotel

9. Urban Suites by Stellar ALV

10. Sunstone Hotel Penang

11. Designer Suites George Town + LG Water Purifier【City View】

12. Leisure City NightView 2BR Urban Suites Georgetown

13. F Hotel Bayan Lepas

14. Urban Muji Retreat Suites

15. QuayWest

16. ArteS Suite Penang

17. URBAN SUITES SEA VIEW GEORGETOWN PENANG

18. Palm Residence

19. Amari SPICE Penang

20. Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel

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Top THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang Hotel Reviews

The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

Urban Suite Penang

Shō Hotel Penang

International House

Urban Suites

U Hotel Penang

Other attractions near THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang

Queensbay Mall

The Light City

Penang Bridge West End

Penang Youth and Sports Complex

Lotus's E-Gate

Holy Spirit Cathedral

RECSAM and Institute Pendidikan Guru

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