• Apartments
  • Sea view
  • Pet friendly
  • Swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
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Located along Gurney Drive, Ascott Gurney Penang offers accommodations in Penang. It features an infinity pool and guests can enjoy meals at the in-house restaurant. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Gurney Walk is connected to Ascott Gurney Penang and the Menara Gurney Offices, this retail development puts together restaurants, cafes, specialty shops and a whole lot of conveniences. It is 0.7 mi to Gurney paragon and Gurney Plaza. St. George's Anglican Church, Fort Cornwallis and Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower are 2.2 mi away,. The nearest airport, Penang International Airport is 13 mi from the property. The property offers complimentary scheduled shuttle services selected hospitals. Air-conditioned rooms are equipped with a LCD TV, an electric kettle and a safe. Certain units open up to views of the sea and has a kitchenette. Private bathrooms include a bathtub and free toiletries. Complimentary bottled water is replenished daily. Ironing facilities are provided. Guests can approach the 24-hour front desk for tour arrangements, concierge services and luggage storage. Other facilities at the property include a sauna room, meeting and banquet facilities. Guests can explore the surrounding area for a variety of shopping and dining options. Alternatively, Samsara Spa offers massage and spa treatments on site. Located on the first floor, the in-house coffee house serves both local and international Halal food for lunch and dinner, while guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast in the morning.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Hotel chain/brand
Ascott

Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast Info

Halal, Buffet

Free Parking Available On Site

Reliable Info
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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
9.0
High score for George Town
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Novita
    Indonesia Indonesia
    We like everything about this hotel. We stay here everytime we came to Penang
  • Ruoxu
    Thailand Thailand
    Big room and lots of kitchen facilities. The view of the ocean from the bathtub is beautiful.
  • Ho
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    The facilities were great - spacious with sofa and kitchen - great for couples and families. the pool was great too. The gym has basic equipment but is still a good substitute over the holidays.

Host Info

Company review score: 9Based on 152,758 reviews from 234 properties
234 managed properties

Property info

"Brimming with matchless elegance, top-notch provisions, and cordial, genuine service, The Gurney Resort Hotel & Residences in George Town, Penang, Malaysia truly stands out among the multitude of hotels in the locale. We invite you to bask in well-appointed suites replete with essential amenities, such as FREE Wi-Fi Internet access and a private bath with Jacuzzi. Business travelers can use spacious and well-lit conference halls, while holidaymakers can have a relaxing time in our restaurant, pool, and spa. Sitting along the tourist belt of Gurney Drive, adjacent to the Central Business District, our 4-star resort is a few kilometers from the airport and ferry terminal. It also enjoys an address with easy access to shopping centers, like the Gurney Plaza, Gurney Paragon, and Batu Ferringhi night market. Moreover, it is just a short drive away from several tourist attractions, such as the Kek Lok Si Temple, Penang Bird Park, and Snake Temple. With these wonderful features, The Gurney Resort Hotel & Residences in Penang truly is the preferred luxurious accommodation for any occasion at anytime. "

Neighborhood info

Gurney Drive (新关仔角) is a popular seafront promenade in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia. The road is also one Penang's most popular tourist destinations, famous for the "hawker food" sold from food stalls former located along the seafront, now relocated close by.

Languages Spoken

English,Malay,Chinese

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Coffee House
    • Cuisine
      Malaysian • Local • Asian • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch
    • Dietary options
      Halal

Amenities of Ascott Gurney Penang
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Bar
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Bedroom
  • Linens
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 – outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • Pool with view
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Fenced pool
Pool 2 – outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool with view
  • Waterslide
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Fenced pool
Spa
  • Kids' pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Waterslide
  • Fitness center
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Room service
Services & Extras
  • Wake-up service
Outdoor & View
  • View
Transportation
  • Car rental
Front Desk Services
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Indoor play area
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Miscellaneous
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Air conditioning
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Malay
  • Chinese

House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

Until 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of MYR 200 is required on arrival. That's about USD 42. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Groups

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa JCB American Express Cash Ascott Gurney Penang accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted.

"Pets are allowed on request. There is a surcharge of 50% off the property rates and re-booking is required, Terms and Condition applies. Please contact the property for further details. Property has the right to decline pets stay if they are not qualify as per the Terms and Conditions."

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Ascott Gurney Penang of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of MYR 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Ascott Gurney Penang

  • Check-in at Ascott Gurney Penang is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Ascott Gurney Penang offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Swimming pool

  • The prices at Ascott Gurney Penang may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, Ascott Gurney Penang is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Ascott Gurney Penang (subject to availability) that have:

    • 1 bedroom
    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Ascott Gurney Penang is 1.2 miles from the center of George Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Ascott Gurney Penang (subject to availability) that can accommodate:

    • 2 guests
    • 4 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Ascott Gurney Penang has 1 restaurant:

    • Coffee House

  • Guests staying at Ascott Gurney Penang can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Halal
    • Buffet