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A modern building entrance with large pillars, glass doors, and a white car parked outside.
A modern hotel pool area with tiled flooring, red umbrellas, and lounge chairs.
A modern building with vertical slats, outdoor seating, and greenery.
A modern library with tiered bookshelves, comfortable seating, and a view of the city at night.

1. Amari SPICE Penang

Amari SPICE Penang
Bayan Lepas
United States
Teresa
NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Amari SPICE Penang
A spacious living area with modern furniture, a large window, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A modern living room with a curved staircase, leather sofas, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A buffet area with various food items and drinks, a sofa, and a coffee station.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and blue umbrellas, surrounded by potted plants and a clear view of the mountains.

2. AC Hotel by Marriott Penang

AC Hotel by Marriott Penang
Bayan Lepas
India
SUNDHARAMOORTHY
NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
AC Hotel by Marriott Penang
A modern outdoor seating area with a wooden deck, grey cushioned chairs, and potted plants.
A modern building with large glass windows and a reception area.
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.

3. Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel

Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel
Bayan Lepas
Germany
Benjamin
NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel
A modern pool area with a large pool, seating, and a view of a cityscape and mountains.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and modern furnishings.
A spacious lobby with a modern staircase, seating areas, and a bar.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV. There is a large window with curtains and a view of the city.

4. Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Bayan Lepas
Singapore
Charles
NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by greenery and a building with a sign.
A modern hotel with a prominent 'EASTIN HOTEL' sign, featuring a large glass facade and a well-lit entrance.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a check-in counter, and a large potted plant.
A hallway with a wooden wall and a sign that reads "DANAI Spa".

5. Eastin Hotel Penang

Eastin Hotel Penang
Bayan Lepas
United States
Tommy
NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Eastin Hotel Penang
A swimming pool with a metal ladder and a stone wall in the background.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a TV. There are large windows with a city view.
A modern lobby with a polished marble floor, a large tree mural, and a glass wall with a cityscape view.
A modern high-rise building with a glass facade, surrounded by a well-maintained urban street at sunset.

6. Olive Tree Hotel

Olive Tree Hotel
Bayan Lepas
Singapore
Phang Kim
NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Olive Tree Hotel
A modern balcony with a glass-top pool, a round table, and chairs, overlooking a body of water and distant land.
A rooftop terrace with a view of the sea and islands, featuring outdoor seating and a modern design.
A spacious lobby with marble columns, red seating, and modern chandeliers.
A tall, modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a flat roof.

7. Lexis Suites Penang

Lexis Suites Penang
Bayan Lepas
United States
Abderrahmane
NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Lexis Suites Penang
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a view of the sea.
A modern building with a prominent entrance, a staircase leading up to the main entrance, and a well-lit facade.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a balcony with a view of the ocean.
A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and dining area.

8. M Social Resort Penang

M Social Resort Penang
Tanjung Bungah
Hong Kong SAR China
Yau Chun
NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
M Social Resort Penang
A water park with slides and a pool, surrounded by a building with multiple windows.
A spacious lobby with modern seating arrangements and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A stone wall with the words "Rac Inn Penang" in large letters, a framed picture, and a view of buildings and trees in the background.
A modern lounge area with sofas and a bar.

9. Raia Inn Penang

Raia Inn Penang
Bayan Lepas
Malaysia
SHAMSUL BAHRI
NZ$94
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Raia Inn Penang
A modern outdoor pool area with two black chairs and a table, surrounded by glass walls and potted plants.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent car advertisement.
A modern hotel entrance with a reception desk, a seating area, and a wooden ceiling.
A modern hotel kitchen with marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a buffet setup.

10. Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City by IHG

Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City by IHG
Butterworth
Australia
Liying
NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City by IHG
Three individuals performing yoga on a wooden deck with a view of trees and a building in the background.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a city view.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a wall-mounted artwork, and built-in shelves with a suitcase.
A dining area with a long table set for a meal, large windows, and a view of buildings.

11. Harris Hotel & Conventions Sunshine Penang

Harris Hotel & Conventions Sunshine Penang
George Town
Malaysia
Anny
NZ$106
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Harris Hotel & Conventions Sunshine Penang
A modern indoor pool area with a clear pool, lounge chairs, and potted plants.
Living area
A modern hotel room with two beds, a wooden floor, a large mirror, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A wall with large numbers '20' made of a textured material, possibly moss, and a water dispenser to the left.

12. Shō Hotel Penang Waterfront Convention Centre

Shō Hotel Penang Waterfront Convention Centre
George Town
United States
James Earl Weathers
NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Shō Hotel Penang Waterfront Convention Centre
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and blue sofas, overlooking a body of water.
A hotel with multiple floors, a pool, and a beach view.
A wedding arch with floral arrangements and a wooden ceiling structure.
An outdoor seating area with chairs arranged in rows, a building with balconies in the background, and palm trees.

13. Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang

Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang
George Town
United Kingdom
Neil
NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang
A high-rise hotel with a pool and beachfront view.
A beachfront seating area with rows of lounge chairs and tables, palm trees, and a view of the ocean and city skyline.
A modern dining area with marble walls, large windows, and a view of the sea.
A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings, a beach, and a clear blue sky.

14. Hompton by the Beach Penang

Hompton by the Beach Penang
Tanjung Bungah
Australia
Naresh
NZ$97
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hompton by the Beach Penang
A modern balcony with a glass-enclosed jacuzzi, a chair, and a view of the sea.
A modern lobby with a geometric ceiling design, a reception desk, and a water feature.
The entrance of DoubleTree Resort with a covered outdoor area, seating, and a sign.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a swimming pool, and well-lit surroundings.

15. DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang
Batu Ferringhi
United States
Salinah
NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang
A modern lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a central tree.
A modern hotel lobby with a pool, seating areas, and a reception desk.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a city view.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

16. Fifth Avenue Hotel

Fifth Avenue Hotel
Downtown George Town
Australia
Carolyn
NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Fifth Avenue Hotel
An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a central courtyard, and a beachside location.
A doorway leading to a room with large vases on either side and a potted plant in the center.
A waterfront patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the sea.
A view through a decorative doorway with a pool and palm trees in the background.

17. Lost Paradise Resort

Lost Paradise Resort
Batu Ferringhi
Canada
David
NZ$77
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Lost Paradise Resort
A tall, modern hotel with a central tower and multiple floors.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a small table, and a chair.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative ceiling light fixture.
A hotel room with a desk, chair, TV, minibar, and a mirror.

18. Sunway Hotel Seberang Jaya

Sunway Hotel Seberang Jaya
Seberang Jaya
South Korea
HEEKWAN
NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Sunway Hotel Seberang Jaya
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.
A hotel with a modern glass facade and a prominent entrance.
A modern gym with various exercise equipment, including treadmills, stationary bikes, and weight machines.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a round table, and a view of the city through large windows.

19. Iconic Hotel Penang

Iconic Hotel Penang
Bukit Mertajam
Malaysia
KOK SHEN
NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Iconic Hotel Penang
A hotel entrance with a covered patio, potted plants, and a flagpole with flags.
A hotel lobby with a staircase, star-shaped ceiling lights, a shoe display, and a reception desk.
A modern restaurant with black chairs and tables, large windows, and decorative plants.
A spacious lobby with a staircase, comfortable seating, a TV, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

20. Hotel Seri Malaysia Pulau Pinang

Hotel Seri Malaysia Pulau Pinang
Bayan Lepas
Malaysia
Ricky
NZ$87
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hotel Seri Malaysia Pulau Pinang
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Hotels recommended for families in Sungai Ara

A spacious living area with modern furniture, a large window, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A modern living room with a curved staircase, leather sofas, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A buffet area with various food items and drinks, a sofa, and a coffee station.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and blue umbrellas, surrounded by potted plants and a clear view of the mountains.

AC Hotel by Marriott Penang

AC Hotel by Marriott Penang
Bayan Lepas
NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
AC Hotel by Marriott Penang
A modern outdoor seating area with a wooden deck, grey cushioned chairs, and potted plants.
A modern building with large glass windows and a reception area.
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.

Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel

Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel
Bayan Lepas
NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel
A modern pool area with a large pool, seating, and a view of a cityscape and mountains.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and modern furnishings.
A spacious lobby with a modern staircase, seating areas, and a bar.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV. There is a large window with curtains and a view of the city.

Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Bayan Lepas
NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by greenery and a building with a sign.
A modern hotel with a prominent 'EASTIN HOTEL' sign, featuring a large glass facade and a well-lit entrance.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a check-in counter, and a large potted plant.
A hallway with a wooden wall and a sign that reads "DANAI Spa".

Eastin Hotel Penang

Eastin Hotel Penang
Bayan Lepas
NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Eastin Hotel Penang
A modern balcony with a glass-top pool, a round table, and chairs, overlooking a body of water and distant land.
A rooftop terrace with a view of the sea and islands, featuring outdoor seating and a modern design.
A spacious lobby with marble columns, red seating, and modern chandeliers.
A tall, modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a flat roof.

Lexis Suites Penang

Lexis Suites Penang
Bayan Lepas
NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Lexis Suites Penang
A swimming pool with a metal ladder and a stone wall in the background.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a TV. There are large windows with a city view.
A modern lobby with a polished marble floor, a large tree mural, and a glass wall with a cityscape view.
A modern high-rise building with a glass facade, surrounded by a well-maintained urban street at sunset.

Olive Tree Hotel

Olive Tree Hotel
Bayan Lepas
NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Olive Tree Hotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a view of the sea.
A modern building with a prominent entrance, a staircase leading up to the main entrance, and a well-lit facade.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a balcony with a view of the ocean.
A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and dining area.

M Social Resort Penang

M Social Resort Penang
Tanjung Bungah
NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
M Social Resort Penang
A modern outdoor pool area with two black chairs and a table, surrounded by glass walls and potted plants.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent car advertisement.
A modern hotel entrance with a reception desk, a seating area, and a wooden ceiling.
A modern hotel kitchen with marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a buffet setup.

Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City by IHG

Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City by IHG
Butterworth
NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City by IHG
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Learn more about Sungai Ara

Tucked away from George Town's bustle, Sungai Ara offers authentic local markets and the impressive Penang Snake Temple where serpents coil around altars. Foodies shouldn't miss sampling Penang's famous laksa at area stalls before heading to nearby Queensbay Mall for shopping and waterfront views.

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Top Sungai Ara Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Sungai Ara

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang

10/10 Excellent
"Good and nice, was enjoy the travelling at this hotel"
kam 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang
Le Dream Boutique Hotel

Le Dream Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Close to visiting points , but room air aircon too cold"
Elly y 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Le Dream Boutique Hotel
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

8/10 Good
"An absolutely amazing place to stay. Full of history and the house tour is a must. You are staying in a tourist attraction! The location is ideal for the old part of George Town, easily walkable. It’s located adjacent to a food market which to play music until quite late, finishing between 11pm and midnight. This didn’t however takeaway from the remarkable place that this is."
lisa 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent
"One of the best hotels - if not the actual best in Malaysia: everything was seamless and exceptional from the welcome to the food to the check out, congratulations to the entire team (front office, back office and housekeeping) for what they do day in day out! A stand out food wise in Penang is the restaurant Lili - exceptional chef, talent to watch!"
Eylem 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection
OZO George Town Penang

OZO George Town Penang

10/10 Excellent
"It was a wonderful experience we stayed in OZO . The bed is super comfy and we have a really good sleep . The stuff was super nice and super helpful . And love the parking system with lift . We don’t have to drive all the way up to the multilevel parking . Simply drive your car into the lift and it will bring you to the parking lot . It was an easy and quick parking system . Well done 👍 Dont worry the Ozo stuff will be there to assist you . Would love to come back again 👍😍 From. Jim & Jasica"
Guek Bee 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
OZO George Town Penang
Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay"
Mark 3-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Eastern And Oriental Hotel
Amari SPICE Penang

Amari SPICE Penang

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and well maintained furniture! Great job to all staff 👏 Keep up the good work."
Haksu 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Amari SPICE Penang
Fifth Avenue Hotel

Fifth Avenue Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room , staff was politie"
Yee Hao 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Fifth Avenue Hotel

More cheap accommodation in Sungai Ara

Yan Hotel

Yan Hotel

18 Lorong Kinta George Town Penang
NZ$46
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Yan Hotel
DR Hotel

DR Hotel

No 12A, Lintang Sungai Tiram 5 George Town Penang
NZ$46
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (39 reviews)
DR Hotel
The Corum View

The Corum View

90 Jalan Mayang Pasir, Taman Sri Tunas George Town Penang
NZ$49
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (208 reviews)
The Corum View
Oriental Hotel

Oriental Hotel

105 Penang Road George Town Penang
NZ$50
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (166 reviews)
Oriental Hotel
Armenian Street Heritage Hotel

Armenian Street Heritage Hotel

139, Lebuh Carnarvon George Town Penang
NZ$56
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Armenian Street Heritage Hotel
Hotel Mokozoyo

Hotel Mokozoyo

61 Jalan Argyll George Town Pulau Pinang
NZ$84
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (37 reviews)
Hotel Mokozoyo

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sungai Ara?
The best area to stay in Sungai Ara is the central part of the district, particularly around the areas closest to Bayan Lepas and the Free Industrial Zone.This area is generally more developed, offering a good selection of modern accommodation options. You'll find a mix of residential buildings and shopping areas, providing convenience for daily needs. It's well-connected by main roads, making it easy to travel to other parts of Penang.For business travellers, this central location is ideal due to its proximity to the Bayan Lepas Free Industrial Zone, which houses many international companies. Staying here means a reduced commute, allowing for more efficient use of time. Many hotels and serviced apartments in this area cater to longer stays, often including amenities like kitchenettes and laundry facilities.Couples looking for a comfortable base that's still convenient for exploring Penang will also find this area suitable. It offers a quieter environment compared to the more tourist-heavy spots on the island, yet it's only a short drive to attractions like the Penang Bridge or the coastal roads leading to George Town.
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