In the heart of Downtown George Town, Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Take a dip in the outdoor pool, stay active at the 24-hour gym, or get work done at the 24-hour business center with free in-room WiFi. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.
33, New Lane, (off Macalister Road), Georgetown, George Town, Penang, 10400
What's nearby
Penang Times Square - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
KOMTAR - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
Gurney Drive - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
Gurney Plaza - 5 min drive - 4.6 km
Getting around
Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) - 26 min drive
Penang Sentral - 27 min drive
Tasek Gelugor Station - 35 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 3 min walk
Ying Her Kopitiam 银河茶室 - 3 min walk
Restoran Zim Sum 点心之家 - 3 min walk
No 5, Seafood Char Koay Teow (梁少爺5號炒粿條) - 2 min walk
五洲茶室鱼头米粉 - 1 min walk
About this property
Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang
Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang puts you a short five-minute drive from KOMTAR and Gurney Drive. For a workout, you can visit the 24-hour fitness centre, or go for a morning swim at the outdoor pool. Also, Gurney Plaza and Penang Hill are within a short drive. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff.
Languages
Chinese (Cantonese), Chinese (Mandarin), English, Malay
At a glance
Hotel size
250 rooms
Arranged over 16 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in/out available
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is noon
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
Children (10 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
Babysitting*
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
On-site parking only available on request
Free on-site self-parking
On-site parking is limited
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10:30 AM
Room service (limited hours)
Travelling with children
Children stay for free (see details)
Babysitting (surcharge)
Working away
24-hour business centre
Meeting rooms
Computer station
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in reception
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1994
Safe-deposit box at front desk
24-hour fitness centre
An outdoor pool
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Lift
Wheelchair-accessible
Grab bar near toilet
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch LCD TV
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Slippers
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout curtains
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Bidet
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free newspapers
Free WiFi
Phone
Food and drink
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Restaurant dining guide
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city: MYR 2.00 per accommodation, per night
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately MYR 35 for adults and MYR 25 for children
Housekeeping is offered for an extra charge
Children & extra beds
Babysitting is available for an extra charge
Parking
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
Policies
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit on-site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International
Cashless transactions are available.
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang?
Sorry, neither pets nor service animals are allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang?
Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spaces may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Express check-in and check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang and nearby?
Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang has an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre.
What's the area around Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang like?
Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang is in Downtown George Town, a short 6-minute walk from KOMTAR and 3 minutes' walk from Penang Times Square.
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Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang Reviews
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Staff & service
8.2/10
Amenities
8.2/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.2/10
Eco-friendliness
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What guests liked
The property is conveniently located near many eateries and restaurants with easy access to food options. (6 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
6 Mar 2025
Great stay
Great location and staff really professional.
Sylvain
Sylvain, 3-night trip
6/10 Good
6 Mar 2025
Hotel is located at convenient location surrounding with local food outlet
Kadiman
Kadiman, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 Feb 2025
Comfortable and quiet room in a great location.
Lisa
Lisa, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
14 Apr 2025
Good Hotel in Penang
It's a good hotel. Room is clean and spacious. Location is the BEST !!! Price is fairly reasonable. You cannot expect more. Will definitely come back again when I go to George Town.
NG
NG, 4-night trip
8/10 Very good
23 Jan 2025
Conveniently located close to street food. Free shuttle service to several points of tourist attractions. Helpful staff.
Ratchaneewan
Ratchaneewan, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
1 Dec 2024
Good location
Zhou
Zhou, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
9 Nov 2024
Felt very comfortable, and the service was very good.
We will stay at this hotel again.
Soh Mui
Soh Mui, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
21 Nov 2024
Great location. Clean and spacious rooms
CHENG CHUAH
8/10 Very good
27 Sept 2024
Great location for hawker food
FELIX HUNG VI
FELIX HUNG VI, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
21 Nov 2024
Came and stays for business trip. It's easy to get foods and convenient to go everywhere.
Victoria
Victoria, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
17 Dec 2024
Every time I come to Penang, I stay at Sunway Georgetown because of the excellent service, clean rooms, and especially the comfortable bed. The location is also very convenient for getting around. I will definitely come back again.
Tuk - Bangkok.
SUPAPORN
SUPAPORN, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
9 Oct 2024
easy access to many places.
its good hotel and easy to access to many places. especially for foods and city centre.
ANTHONY
ANTHONY, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 Nov 2024
Very convenient. Easy access to food and places of interest.
Keong Ping
Keong Ping, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
25 July 2024
Cozy environment & friendly staffs
Lam
Lam, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
27 Oct 2024
I found the staff to be friendly, understanding and knowledgeable. My family and I enjoyed our stay and would gladly come back if we visit Penang again.
Nicholas
Nicholas, 8-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
25 Dec 2024
Very good
Very good
Peter
Peter, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
24 Nov 2024
Good location.
quick easy access to food early in the morning till late night was so convenient .There is a convenience store just around the corner so you can buy sundry items if you missed anything. Happy with this hotel and would come back again. Highly recommended
Sor Fong
Sor Fong, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
23 July 2024
A good place to stay if you like night street food, desert and a need to purchase local goods.
Kheng Wee
Kheng Wee, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
28 July 2024
good location
Napanun
Napanun, 2-night trip
6/10 Good
23 Jan 2025
The condition of the room is quite bad, carpet to the bathroom is soaking wet. Curtains are torn.
Only positive is the staff
Audra
Audra, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
4 Oct 2024
Very convenient for street food. Easily walkable to majority of famous hawkers
Yvette
Yvette, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
26 Oct 2024
Easy access to food. Safe environment
On keat
On keat, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
16 July 2024
Staff are helpful & friendly. Lots of eateries nearby & walkable to many other local market.
Edna Sheu Ling
Edna Sheu Ling, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
14 Aug 2024
Lovely hotel and friendly helpful staff
Lovely hotel with great and helpful staff. Beds were comfy,pool was great to cool off with towels provided. They cleaned our room every day. Location great for hawker food stalls.