Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at The Light Hotel Penang

Featuring an outdoor pool and fitness center, The Light Hotel, Penang offers modern and stylish accommodations with free WiFi access throughout the property. It operates a 24-hour front desk and provides business/function facilities. Elegantly furnished, air-conditioned rooms come with a flat-screen TV, mini-bar, in-room safe and seating area. Offering shower facility, the private bathroom also includes hairdryer, a spray bidet and free toiletries. At The Light Hotel, Penang, guests can enjoy a pampering massage at the spa or relax at the sauna facility. Friendly staff can assist with luggage storage and tour arrangements. The in-house restaurant serves an appetizing selection of local and Asian dishes. After-meal drinks can be enjoyed at the bar, while room service is available. This nonsmoking property is 4.6 mi from State Mosque. Penang International Airport is 16 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Buffet

Private parking at the hotel

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2:
1 full bed
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
Bedroom :
1 king bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
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Travel Sustainable Level 2

This property is making considerable investments and efforts towards becoming more sustainable. We’ve worked with experts such as Travalyst and Sustainalize to create the Travel Sustainable program – making it easier for you to experience the world more sustainably.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Perai
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Najihah
    Malaysia Malaysia
    -We were welcomed by the nice smell of roses at the lobby & upon entering the room. -Check in process was smooth. The staff were really friendly & helpful. -The room including the bathroom were clean. -Breakfast was great. There are variety of...
  • Stuart
    Singapore Singapore
    The breakfast buffet was exceptional. The pastries were exceptional, like they just came from a French Patisserie, the guy running the coffee stall was so friendly and helpful. There was every possible breakfast food you could imagine.
  • S
    Sherryl
    United States of America United States of America
    Dining - I love the Tea Tarik, recommend that the breakfast should start 6:00am Room - shower not worked well, clogged shower drainage but was fixed immediately after I reported it

Hotel area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • Spice Brasserie
    • Cuisine
      Asian
    • Ambience
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal
  • FLAVOUR@3
    • Cuisine
      French
    • Ambience
      Modern

Amenities of The Light Hotel Penang
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free WiFi
  • Private Parking
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Kids' club
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed) and charges may apply.
  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Safe
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Soundproof
  • Laptop safe
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Auditory guidance
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 – indoor
  • Open all year
Pool 2 – outdoor
  • Open all year
Spa
  • Fitness
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Indonesian
  • Malay
  • Filipino
  • Chinese

House rules

The Light Hotel Penang takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM

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

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.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 1 are welcome.

Children 12 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

1 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
MYR 185.50 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
MYR 185.50 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 1 and up are allowed)

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa American Express Cash The Light Hotel Penang accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

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. Please note that the Penang City Council has imposed a tax of MYR 3 per room per night, payable directly to the hotel upon check in.

Please note that breakfast fee applies to children between 4 to 11 years old.

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 The Light Hotel 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.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

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

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

A security deposit of MYR 200.0 is required upon arrival for incidental charges. This deposit is fully refundable upon check-out and subject to a damage inspection of the accommodation.

FAQs about The Light Hotel Penang

  • Guests staying at The Light Hotel Penang can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Buffet

  • Yes, The Light Hotel Penang is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The Light Hotel Penang is 1.3 miles from the center of Perai. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

  • Room options at The Light Hotel Penang include:

    • Double
    • Twin/Double
    • Family
    • Suite
    • Twin

  • The Light Hotel Penang has 2 restaurants:

    • FLAVOUR@3
    • Spice Brasserie

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

  • Check-in at The Light Hotel Penang is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • The Light Hotel Penang offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Sauna
    • Kids' club
    • Spa facilities
    • Swimming pool
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Happy hour
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Fitness
    • Steam room
    • Foot bath