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Capital O 91202 Wow Hotel

Capital O 91202 Wow Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (47)
Located in George Town, this hotel offers easy access to KOMTAR and Gurney Drive. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool, relax on the rooftop terrace, and explore the garden. Convenient free WiFi and parking enhance your Penang stay.

"The hotel itself is very modern and located very centrally. However the walls are paper thin which makes for an extremely noisy stay. They also make you leave a 50RM deposit which is very annoying as i was flying to Singapore after my stay resulting in having a 50RM note in my wallet on the way to the airport. "
Ireland
Ryan
The price is ¥3,273
¥4,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Capital O 91202 Wow Hotel

Penang Marriott Hotel

Penang Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (103)
Immerse yourself in luxury at this George Town hotel with 2 restaurants and a welcoming bar. Children splash in the dedicated pool while parents unwind by the main one. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking, with Gurney Plaza just moments away.

"Staff, such pride in their work, hugely helpful with everything! Amazing location, clean rooms, impeccable service! "
Canada
Marianne
The price is ¥22,765
¥25,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Penang Marriott Hotel

Areca Hotel Penang

Areca Hotel Penang
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (411)
Within walking distance of KOMTAR and a short drive from Gurney Drive and Gurney Plaza, this hotel offers clean, comfortable rooms in George Town. Guests praise the helpful staff and well-maintained property. The free kids' club makes it perfect for family travelers exploring Penang.

"great location, cute hotel. "
Canada
Roger
The price is ¥9,173
¥10,377 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Areca Hotel Penang

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Eastern And Oriental Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
Enjoy a lavish experience at this opulent George Town retreat featuring 2 outdoor pools and 4 restaurants. Relax with hot stone massages at the spa or sip drinks at the poolside bar. Just minutes from KOMTAR and praised for excellent breakfast and attentive service.

"An absolutely fantastic hotel. We stayed in the heritage wing and found the staff wonderful, the food delicious and the room kept clean and tidy. We will be returning to this gem. "
United Kingdom
Duncan
The price is ¥28,232
¥33,911 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.5 star property
Bayan Lepas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
Immerse in elegant comfort at this Tribute Portfolio Hotel with outdoor and children's pools. Located just minutes from Penang International Airport with 24-hour fitness center, garden and bar/lounge for relaxation after exploring nearby attractions.

"This place is absolutely stunning "
United States
Annie
The price is ¥15,138
¥16,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Macalister Terraces Hotel

Macalister Terraces Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (86)
Experience the heart of George Town at this welcoming hotel with free WiFi and parking. Just minutes from KOMTAR and Gurney Drive, it's perfect for exploring Penang's highlights. Enjoy nearby hiking trails and beach access via shuttle service. Staff receive consistent praise for exceptional service.

"Have a good stay at Macalister Terrace Hotel. Convenient location, lot of great amenities. "
Singapore
Shang Yu
The price is ¥7,695
¥8,766 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Macalister Terraces Hotel

Yeng Keng Hotel

Yeng Keng Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (511)
This boutique hotel in George Town offers an outdoor pool, on-site dining at Yeng Keng Cafe and Bar, and easy access to KOMTAR and Gurney Drive. Enjoy free WiFi, complimentary parking, and attentive staff that previous guests have praised.

"Such a character with the building. The staff were friendly and the location is convenient. "
United States
Kim
Yeng Keng Hotel

Amari SPICE Penang

Amari SPICE Penang
4.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (269)
Immerse in relaxation at this George Town retreat with 2 outdoor pools and a 24-hour gym. After spa indulgences like deep-tissue massages or body wraps, grab a bite at the café. Just 10 minutes from Penang International Airport with free WiFi and parking.

"Clean room, excellent respectful staff, wonderful service, great selection of foods"
United States
Jorilyn Fetalino De La
The price is ¥13,545
¥15,122 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Amari SPICE Penang

Courtyard by Marriott Penang

Courtyard by Marriott Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (176)
Experience Georgetown's vibrant culture from this modern hotel. Just 5 minutes from Gurney Drive and KOMTAR, it offers an outdoor pool, poolside bar, sauna, and 24-hour gym. Free WiFi and parking make exploring Penang effortless.

"Enjoyed our stay - well located and staff were excellent. "
United Kingdom
Raeesa
The price is ¥15,176
¥16,884 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Courtyard by Marriott Penang

Loop On Leith Hotel Penang

Loop On Leith Hotel Penang
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (88)
Experience stylish comfort at this central Penang hotel with free WiFi, just 5 minutes from KOMTAR and Gurney Drive. After exploring nearby attractions, relax in rooms featuring flat-screen TVs, minibars, and plush slippers.

"I liked how close it was to major destinations in and around George Town."
United States
Erin
Loop On Leith Hotel Penang

Le Dream Boutique Hotel

Le Dream Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
This charming hotel offers easy access to Penang's top attractions. Unwind with a drink at the bar after exploring nearby Gurney Plaza or Penang Hill. Guests consistently praise the excellent property condition and convenient location.

"Clean room, nice staff."
United States
Andrew
The price is ¥5,947
¥6,919 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Le Dream Boutique Hotel

G Hotel Gurney

G Hotel Gurney
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
Experience coastal elegance at this luxurious hotel just 5 minutes from Gurney Drive and Plaza. Enjoy international cuisine at Taste Cafe, unwind at the outdoor pool with poolside bar, or visit one of 2 lounges after a workout in the 24-hour fitness center.

"close to gurney plaza and have gym and pool"
Australia
Phillips
The price is ¥18,747
¥21,025 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
G Hotel Gurney

Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL

Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL
4.5 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
Bask in beautiful sea views at this luxurious hotel with direct beach access and peaceful atmosphere. Just 5 minutes from Gurney Drive and Gurney Plaza, enjoy 4 restaurants, outdoor pool, and fitness amenities while helpful staff enhance your stay.

"Very spacious, clean and well managed hotel. Friendly staff. "
Singapore
Kim Lin
The price is ¥14,097
¥17,128 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL

Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang

Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
Enjoy international cuisine at Kopitiam restaurant after swimming in the outdoor pool at this family-friendly hotel. With 2 bars, a fitness center, and children's pool, you'll appreciate the free WiFi and parking while exploring nearby attractions.

"the hotel was good locaton and very clean."
Japan
??
The price is ¥6,510
¥8,177 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang

Kimberley Hotel Georgetown

Kimberley Hotel Georgetown
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (688)
Situated in George Town, this colonial-style hotel offers easy access to both KOMTAR and Gurney Drive. Just a short drive from Penang Hill and Gurney Plaza, guests appreciate the included free WiFi and convenient parking.

"Breakfast is good. "
Malaysia
Takeshi
The price is ¥4,228
¥5,444 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Kimberley Hotel Georgetown

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
A stylish retreat minutes from KOMTAR and Gurney Drive, offering a refreshing outdoor pool and local cuisine at Cafe Jen. Clean rooms, fitness center, and helpful staff enhance your stay near shopping attractions in this peaceful George Town location.

"Room was clean, staff was very friendly and helpful. "
Canada
jaspal
The price is ¥11,382
¥13,924 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

Ren i Tang

Ren i Tang
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (143)
Situated in George Town, this charming inn offers convenient access to KOMTAR and Gurney Drive. Enjoy lunch or dinner at Bistro Tang, stroll through the garden, or relax on the terrace. Free WiFi and daily housekeeping enhance your Penang adventure.

"Great location, lots of street noise during the day, but not a problem at all after 10pm. Friendly staff, and a good mix of options in the breakfast"
United States
Matthew
The price is ¥11,791
¥13,249 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Ren i Tang

Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel

Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel
3.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
Set in George Town, this modern residence offers comfort near KOMTAR and Queensbay Mall. Guests enjoy an outdoor pool, steam room, and free WiFi, with Gurney Drive just a short drive away. Free parking adds convenience for exploring Penang.

"Nice place to stay at reasonable price"
United States
Layla
The price is ¥11,068
¥12,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel

St.Giles Wembley Penang

St.Giles Wembley Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (956)
Set in George Town near KOMTAR and Gurney Drive, this hotel offers massage services, 2 bars, and an outdoor pool. The Wembley Cafe serves all-day dining, while free WiFi and parking add value to your stay.

"Everything goes well, just that will queue up a little longer as many travellers staying here. "
Malaysia
Victoria
The price is ¥11,220
¥12,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
St.Giles Wembley Penang

Holiday Inn & Suites Penang Prai by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Penang Prai by IHG
3.5 star property
Bukit Mertajam
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16)
Just minutes from Penang Sentral, this business-friendly spot offers 2 restaurants and a seasonal outdoor pool. After exploring nearby Bukit Kecil Hujung, enjoy the 24-hour fitness center, garden areas, and complimentary WiFi and parking.

"Met every expectation though the food is costly "
United States
Venu
The price is ¥10,586
¥11,888 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Holiday Inn & Suites Penang Prai by IHG
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Taman Ara?
Located 8 mi (12.8 km) from the heart of Taman Ara, Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Bayview Beach Resort Penang and JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Taman Ara.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Taman Ara?
New Corner Shamrock Beach Villas Seaview: This vacation home rental outside of Taman Ara offers a terrace, a garden, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms as well as a kitchenette with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Taman Ara.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Taman Ara, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Taman Ara.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Taman Ara?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Taman Ara, head over to our customer service page.
What are some accommodations with pools in Taman Ara?
Ascott Gurney Penang: Hotel, 3-minute walk from Gurney Drive. Features 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and free self parking. JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La and PARKROYAL Penang Resort are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Taman Ara.
How is it staying in Taman Ara?
Travelers to Taman Ara will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Taman Ara, there are 2 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Taman Ara.
What is there to see in Taman Ara?
Places to visit in the wider area include Chit Tiau Lor Ban San, KOMTAR, and 1st Avenue Mall. You'll also find Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site and Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Taman Ara guide.
What's the weather like in Taman Ara?
The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Taman Ara are November, October, December, and May, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of rainfall.

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