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1. Hompton by the Beach Penang

Hompton by the Beach Penang
4.0 star property
Tanjung Bungah
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (378 reviews)
"Location was great. Staff was helpful. Nice patio out on the water."
United States
Brian
The price is NZ$101
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Hompton by the Beach Penang

2. M Social Resort Penang

M Social Resort Penang
4.5 star property
Tanjung Bungah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (104 reviews)
"Clean room and nice staff. Excellent!"
Japan
Maki
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
M Social Resort Penang

3. DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang
4.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (949 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff and delicious breakfast!"
United States
Salinah
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang

4. Flamingo By The Beach Penang

Flamingo By The Beach Penang
3.5 star property
Tanjung Bungah
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good breakfast, helpful staff, fantastic vibe"
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Flamingo By The Beach Penang

5. Citadines Tanjung Tokong Penang

Citadines Tanjung Tokong Penang
3.0 star property
Tanjung Bungah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Clean and quiet"
Malaysia
WS
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Citadines Tanjung Tokong Penang

6. Mercure Penang Beach

Mercure Penang Beach
4.0 star property
Tanjung Bungah
7.8 out of 10, Good, (765 reviews)
"Nice hotel on the beach. Friendly and helpful staff."
United States
NETY
The price is NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Mercure Penang Beach

7. Lost Paradise Resort

Lost Paradise Resort
3.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (249 reviews)
"Our children loved the different swimming pools, incredible friendly staff and lots of fans and airconditioning units. The vibe of the place is so fun and adventurous. Two restaurants on site, and super easy to ehail a grab to go to sights and other food options. Would definitely book again."
Australia
kim
The price is NZ$68
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Lost Paradise Resort

8. Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City by IHG

Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City by IHG
4.0 star property
Butterworth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (64 reviews)
"Great accommodation at Butterworth. I would come back again."
Thailand
Worameth
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City by IHG

9. Sunway Hotel Seberang Jaya

Sunway Hotel Seberang Jaya
4.0 star property
Seberang Jaya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (509 reviews)
"this hotel location is good.. and not bad breakfast~~"
South Korea
HEEKWAN
The price is NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Sunway Hotel Seberang Jaya

10. Harris Hotel & Conventions Sunshine Penang

Harris Hotel & Conventions Sunshine Penang
3.0 star property
George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Overall satisfied with my stay and brand new hotel."
Malaysia
Anny
The price is NZ$101
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Harris Hotel & Conventions Sunshine Penang

11. Iconic Hotel Penang

Iconic Hotel Penang
4.0 star property
Bukit Mertajam
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (456 reviews)
"Room and service seems good. "
Malaysia
KOK SHEN
The price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Iconic Hotel Penang

12. Fuller Hotel Kulim

Fuller Hotel Kulim
2.0 star property
Kulim
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (87 reviews)
"The best hotel so far in Kulim. Room is so spacious, all facilies and staff were superb"
Malaysia
ZAMIR
The price is NZ$71
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Fuller Hotel Kulim

13. Golden View Serviced Apartment

Golden View Serviced Apartment
3.0 star property
Tanjung Tokong
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (86 reviews)
"best place to stay "
Malaysia
Ganapathy Rao
The price is NZ$58
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Golden View Serviced Apartment

14. Big Banana Hotel

Big Banana Hotel
2.0 star property
Sungai Petani
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (42 reviews)
"I book this hotel for my parents and they enjoyed their premium stay...they are so spacious and clean and alot of free breakfast options 💓♥️❤️ Great job guys "
United States
Karthiyayani
The price is NZ$52
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Big Banana Hotel

15. Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
5.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room, amazing staff very helpful"
United Kingdom
Zeyuan
The price is NZ$345
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

16. Jazz Hotel Penang

Jazz Hotel Penang
3.5 star property
Tanjung Pinang
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (147 reviews)
"The hotel was clean and functional and it was good for my trip to Penang. I was surprised that the Jazz bar in the 29th floor was closed and was looking forward to some jazz nights. Too bad other than that it was good."
Canada
Gus
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Jazz Hotel Penang

17. Boulder Valley

Boulder Valley
3.0 star property
George Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"This is one of the most magical places to stay. I’m so happy we got to enjoy this unique property and the incredible service."
Canada
Alexis
The price is NZ$318
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Boulder Valley

18. Ixora Hotel

Ixora Hotel
4.0 star property
Perai
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (366 reviews)
"Good hotel"
Malaysia
Dominic
The price is NZ$85
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Ixora Hotel

19. Forum Hotel Penang

Forum Hotel Penang
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (53 reviews)
"Great stay , definitely wil back on June 20th "
Singapore
Kam Foo
The price is NZ$86
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Forum Hotel Penang

20. Bertam Resort and Water Park Penang

Bertam Resort and Water Park Penang
4.0 star property
Kepala Batas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
"Great stay"
Singapore
Jasmin
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Bertam Resort and Water Park Penang
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Top reasons to visit Penaga

  • Family-Friendly Adventures: Penaga offers exciting activities, including a local water park, perfect for families seeking fun.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore historical sites and temples that showcase the vibrant heritage of the region.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on stunning beaches, ideal for soaking up the sun and enjoying the coastal scenery.
  • Convenient Location: Penaga serves as a great base for exploring nearby attractions like Penang Hill and the National Park.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from family-friendly guesthouses to luxurious hotels, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Penaga

Discover a delightful stay in Penaga, Penang, where a range of accommodation options awaits to cater to your every need. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly guesthouse or a star-rated hotel for business or leisure, you'll find the perfect place to relax. Enjoy beautiful beach vacation experiences and explore the local charm while benefiting from the exceptional services and facilities at your chosen hotel. Check out reviews to ensure a memorable stay in this vibrant destination.

  • Eastern And Oriental Hotel: This distinguished 5-star hotel boasts a historic theme, set within a prestigious national historic building. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, it offers a unique family vacation experience steeped in charm and heritage. Located 12.9km from Penaga, the hotel provides an array of child-friendly amenities, including babysitting services and complimentary cribs. Guests appreciate the blend of rich history and modern comfort, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a cultural and family-oriented stay.
  • G Hotel Kelawai: A modern 5-star establishment, G Hotel Kelawai is tailored for luxury and business travellers alike, featuring a sleek, contemporary design and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Situated 12.9km from Penaga, this hotel offers a sophisticated atmosphere, ideal for those on corporate trips or seeking a lavish getaway. Its amenities cater to business needs while ensuring a comfortable and stylish environment, making it a perfect base for both work and leisure.
  • G Hotel Gurney: With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, G Hotel Gurney is a 5-star property that blends luxury with family-friendly features. Located 12.9km from Penaga, this hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere for all ages, complete with a dedicated children’s pool. It’s particularly suited for those who want to experience a combination of business travel and family vacation, offering a range of amenities that cater to both relaxation and productivity.

Where to stay near Penaga

Penaga offers a delightful blend of family-friendly adventures and rich cultural experiences. Nestled in a central location, it’s the perfect base for exploring charming towns and surrounding areas. From historical sites to relaxing spots, visitors will be welcomed by friendly locals and a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a memorable holiday in Malaysia, where you can immerse yourself in the warmth of the community while discovering all that Penaga and its neighbouring regions have to offer.

  • George Town: Situated 12.9km from Penaga, George Town is a vibrant city renowned for its rich cultural heritage and urban charm. Visitors flock to this UNESCO World Heritage Site for a blend of family-friendly activities, bustling shopping areas, and business opportunities. The city is alive with energy, particularly in July, September, and December when traveller numbers peak. Notable highlights include local beaches, historic landmarks, and the lively esplanade, making it a perfect spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Malaysian history and contemporary city life.
  • Kampung Lembah: Located 6.4km from Penaga, Kampung Lembah is a quaint village that offers a delightful escape into a more tranquil lifestyle. This charming spot sees a surge in visitors during July to August and December, primarily attracting families and adventure seekers. Popular activities include visits to water parks and golf courses, making it an ideal destination for those looking for entertainment and outdoor fun. The village atmosphere, combined with its proximity to nature, provides a refreshing contrast to the busier urban centres.
  • Kampung Pantai Merdeka: Also situated 6.4km from Penaga, Kampung Pantai Merdeka is a picturesque village famous for its stunning beach. This locale attracts visitors year-round, with peak periods during July to August and December. Ideal for beach lovers, the village offers a relaxing atmosphere to unwind by the sea. While it boasts fewer amenities than its urban counterparts, its natural beauty and tranquil shores make it a perfect getaway for those seeking peace and picturesque views.

Things to do in Penaga

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is the Penang Village, where you can find local handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Queensbay Mall, offering a wide range of international brands and dining options, or head to Gurney Plaza for more shopping and entertainment choices.

Recreation

Explore the serene surroundings at The Wellness Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating massages and holistic treatments. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Penang National Park offers hiking trails and stunning coastal scenery, perfect for unwinding in nature.

Adventure

In Penaga, explore the lush landscapes on a guided cycling tour through scenic villages and rice paddies. Alternatively, venture to nearby beaches for thrilling water sports, including jet skiing and parasailing, offering a unique perspective of the stunning coastline.

Nightlife

As the sun sets in Penaga, explore the vibrant nightlife at local spots like the lively beach bars or traditional eateries. You might enjoy a relaxed evening at a local café or delve into the energetic atmosphere of a nearby club, where music and laughter fill the air.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Penaga

Penaga is a fantastic destination for family adventures and entertainment, featuring highlights such as temples, beaches, and esplanades. This area offers a rich cultural experience, perfect for those seeking family-friendly activities. Nearby attractions include Penang Hill, Penang National Park, Penang Plaza, and Penang Island, ensuring a well-rounded holiday filled with exploration and enjoyment.

  • Gurney Drive: This lively esplanade is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, offering a delightful mix of outdoor dining, romantic strolls, and family-friendly activities. With its stunning sea views and bustling hawker centres, Gurney Drive is an ideal spot to sample local delicacies while enjoying the sea breeze.
  • Pinang Peranakan Mansion: Step into the rich cultural heritage of the Peranakan community at this beautifully preserved historic house. Explore its intricate architecture and fascinating exhibits, which showcase the unique blend of Chinese and Malay traditions, providing insight into the lives of the Straits Chinese.
  • Fort Cornwallis: This historic fort, built in the late 18th century, offers a glimpse into Penang's colonial past. Wander through the well-preserved structures, learn about its strategic significance, and enjoy peaceful views of the surrounding area, steeped in history and culture.

Best time to go to Penaga

The best time to visit Penaga is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April82.6°F (28.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May82.8°F (28.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Penaga

Getting to PENaga, Penang, Malaysia, is easy via major airports. Penang International Airport (PEN) is situated 29.0km from Penaga, with excellent nearby hotel options like the Eastern And Oriental Hotel, 16.1km from the airport, offering an array of transportation services including 24-hour airport shuttles. Lexis Suites Penang is only 3.2km away and provides shuttle services, while Hotel Equatorial Penang is 4.8km distant with convenient access. For those considering Langkawi International Airport (LGK), located 115.9km away, the Pelangi Beach Resort & Spa is a nearby 5-star option, just 4.8km from the airport, with shuttle services available for guests.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Penaga?
The best area to stay in George Town, Penaga is within the UNESCO World Heritage Site, which offers a blend of history, culture, and convenience.

This historic core encompasses areas like Chulia Street, Armenian Street, and Little India. It's characterised by its well-preserved historic architecture, vibrant street art, and a lot of local eateries. The area is highly walkable, making it easy to explore on foot.

For couples, the quieter parts of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, particularly around Armenian Street and Muntri Street, are ideal. These areas feature charming boutique hotels housed in restored shophouses, offering a unique and intimate experience. You're close to historical landmarks like Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion and numerous art galleries, superb for leisurely strolls and cultural exploration.

Solo travellers will find the area around Chulia Street particularly convenient. It's a central hub with easy access to public transport, a wide variety of food stalls and restaurants, and a lively evening scene.
When is the best time to go to Penaga?
The best time to go to Penaga, Penang, Malaysia, is during the dry season, which runs from December to February.

During these months, you'll experience less rainfall and plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for exploring George Town's street art, heritage buildings, and the island's beaches. The cooler temperatures, compared to the rest of the year, also make outdoor activities more comfortable. This period is particularly good for families looking to enjoy the island's attractions without the disruption of heavy downpours.

Couples might find the shoulder months of November or March appealing. While there might be occasional short showers, these months generally offer pleasant weather with fewer crowds than the peak dry season.
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