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Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
5.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind on Malaysia's sandy shores where beachfront bliss combines with both adventure and tranquility at this traditional resort.
The price is HK$1,948
HK$2,323 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
The price is HK$1,344
HK$1,476 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

Amari SPICE Penang

Amari SPICE Penang
4.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (313 reviews)
The price is HK$647
HK$724 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Amari SPICE Penang

Lexis Suites Penang

Lexis Suites Penang
5.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (776 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to seaside serenity with private balcony pools at this beachfront haven, where waves beckon and sandy shores await.
The price is HK$818
HK$908 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Lexis Suites Penang

Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang

Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang
5.0 star property
George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (252 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil beachfront escape with luxurious cabanas and sandy shores, where guests can sip refreshing drinks and admire stunning sea views.
The price is HK$1,059
HK$1,169 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang

Hard Rock Hotel Penang

Hard Rock Hotel Penang
5.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience paradise with direct beach access at this coastal resort, where turquoise waves meet white sand shores.
The price is HK$1,037
HK$1,248 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hard Rock Hotel Penang

2 Bedrooms Apartment By The Sea

2 Bedrooms Apartment By The Sea
3.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Walk barefoot from your apartment to feel the soft sands of Ferringgi Beach, just 3 minutes away from this beachfront escape.
The price is HK$1,084
HK$1,302 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
2 Bedrooms Apartment By The Sea

PARKROYAL Penang Resort

PARKROYAL Penang Resort
4.5 star property
Batu Ferringhi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax on white sands with beachside massages at this oceanfront getaway.
The price is HK$1,489
HK$1,782 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
PARKROYAL Penang Resort

Penang Marriott Hotel

Penang Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (141 reviews)
The price is HK$1,344
HK$1,476 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Penang Marriott Hotel

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
4.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind on white sands with beachside massages, cocktails, and mini golf at this resort where paradise meets the ocean waves.
The price is HK$903
HK$1,091 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
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George Town and its attractions for beach lovers

In George Town, Penang, beach lovers will find a delightful blend of cultural charm and coastal allure. Start your day at Batu Ferringhi Beach, where the soft sands invite you to sunbathe or enjoy thrilling water sports like parasailing and jet skiing. Just a short drive away, the vibrant night market offers a feast for the senses, with local street food vendors serving up everything from satay to fresh seafood, perfect for dining after a day in the sun. For families, the Penang Butterfly Farm provides a whimsical experience as you stroll through lush gardens filled with thousands of butterflies, an enchanting sight for children and adults alike. Take a leisurely walk along the promenade of Tanjung Bungah, where the gentle sound of waves provides the perfect backdrop for a family picnic or a casual evening stroll. Finally, don't miss the chance to explore the picturesque beaches of Teluk Bahang, known for their pristine beauty and tranquil atmosphere, ideal for unwinding. Staying in the Batu Ferringhi area offers a range of upscale hotels that cater to families and alike, with amenities including private beach access, children’s clubs, and attentive concierge services to ensure your trip is both luxurious and stress-free.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in George Town

For those seeking a beachside escape in George Town, Penang, these top hotels offer the perfect blend of relaxation and coastal charm, ensuring travelers enjoy sun-soaked days and stunning sea views.

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: A splendid choice for beach lovers, the Eastern And Oriental Hotel combines luxury with breathtaking waterfront views, earning an impressive traveler review rating of 9.2. This iconic hotel boasts direct access to the nearby beach and features a stunning outdoor pool where travelers can lounge under the sun, as well as a full-service spa offering rejuvenating treatments to unwind after a day at the beach.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its prime location, the hotel offers a range of amenities including a terrace and patio for leisurely evenings, valet parking for added convenience, and a daily housekeeping service to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can also indulge in exquisite dining options with room service available 24 hours, enjoy a drink at the poolside bar, or enjoy couples dining experiences, all while surrounded by the hotel's historic charm and luxury ambiance.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown George Town
  • Nearby attractions: Padang Kota Lama - 0.8 km, Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion - 0.9 km, Penang City Hall - 1 km

G Hotel Kelawai

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: G Hotel Kelawai presents an ideal retreat for beach enthusiasts with its excellent review rating of 9.2 and nearby the beach. Guests can take advantage of nearby beach access while enjoying luxurious amenities within the hotel. The outdoor pool with sun loungers offers a perfect spot for relaxation after a day of seaside fun.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a 24-hour fitness centre, a poolside bar for refreshing drinks, and luxurious rooms equipped with stocked minibars. Other conveniences include complimentary toiletries, self-parking options, and a 24-hour restaurant that caters to all culinary cravings. The concierge service ensures that guests receive personalised recommendations for exploring the local area.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown George Town
  • Nearby attractions: Gurney Drive - 1.4 km, Gurney Plaza - 0.7 km, Pulau Tikus Market - 1.1 km

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Shangri-La Rasa Sayang exudes tropical luxury, making it a perfect choice for beach lovers with its impressive review rating of 9.0. Nestled along Batu Ferringhi’s stunning shoreline, this resort offers direct beach access, allowing guests to enjoy the golden sands and crystal-clear waters right at their doorstep alongside various water sports activities.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in a beachfront restaurant with ocean views, relax by the outdoor pool, or rejuvenate at the full-service spa. The resort features a hot tub, tennis courts, and a golf course onsite, enhancing the leisure experience. With family-friendly amenities, including a children’s playground and supervised childcare, guests of all ages can enjoy their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Batu Ferringhi
  • Nearby attractions: Ferringgi Beach - 0.9 km, Miami Beach - 1.7 km, Batu Feringghi Night Market - 3.1 km

PARKROYAL Penang Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The PARKROYAL Penang Resort is a splendid beachfront hotel, highly rated at 8.8, that offers guests direct access to a stunning white sand beach. With an array of beachside activities and a beachfront restaurant, it’s an ideal choice for those eager to bask in the sun and savour seaside dining.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy luxurious spa services, an outdoor pool equipped with sun loungers, and a fitness room. The hotel also provides complimentary breakfast options, a snack bar, and a children’s club, ensuring that all ages are catered for. Other features include a terrace, massage treatments, and supervised childcare services, ensuring a delightful stay for families and couples alike.
  • Neighborhood: Batu Ferringhi
  • Nearby attractions: Ferringgi Beach - 0 km, Miami Beach - 3 km, Batu Feringghi Night Market - 0 km

Hard Rock Hotel Penang

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: For a vibrant beach experience, Hard Rock Hotel Penang stands out with its lively atmosphere and a noteworthy traveler review rating of 8.6. Situated steps away from the beach, this resort offers luxurious beach cabanas and sun loungers, making it an ideal spot to soak up the sun or enjoy refreshing ocean breezes.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also features an outdoor pool with a swim-up bar, a full-service spa, and a range of dining options, including a beach bar for casual bites. Guests can enjoy beach sports or simply unwind by the ocean, while amenities such as room service, a fitness centre, and a children's club cater to diverse needs, ensuring a fun-filled beach retreat for everyone.
  • Neighborhood: Batu Ferringhi
  • Nearby attractions: Ferringgi Beach - 0.9 km, Batu Feringghi Night Market - 2.9 km, Tropical Spice Garden - 2.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is George Town like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and sacred temples, George Town offers a lot for the traveller planning a beach getaway.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in George Town?
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang is a top beachfront resort offering 2 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants, located within a short 9-minute walk of Ferringgi Beach . Other good choices to stay near the beach include DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang and PARKROYAL Penang Resort.
How many beach hotels will I be able to find in George Town?
Choose from one of Expedia's 22 hotels in George Town for your beachside break.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in George Town?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in George Town: The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in George Town are November, October, December and May, with each month seeing an average of 338 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around George Town?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Tanjung Bungah Beach or Batu Ferringhi Beach. Experience the area's sacred temples and museums, and make time for local attractions such as Kapitan Keling Mosque and 1st Avenue Mall. You can also pay a visit to Pasar Chowrasta or Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site for more to see and do.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in George Town?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in George Town more easily: To get to George Town, you can fly into Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.), the closest major airport, which is located 9.8 mi (15.7 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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