Stay at The Prestige Hotel Penang, A Member Of Design Hotels in George Town
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About the Hotel
8 Gat Lebuh Gereja, George Town, 10300,
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Next to the historic old town
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Loved by The Prestige Hotel Penang, A Member Of Design Hotels guests
Rooftop infinity pool
Complimentary mini-bar
Colonial style
Nespresso machine
Shaved ice
"Great location, beautiful views and out of this world design of the room."
Tihomir from United Kingdom
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"The rooftop pool has a stunning view of the jetty."
Wanderer03274479418 from Malaysia
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"The rooms at the hotel were comfortable and very clean."
Beilby from Austria
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"Perfectly located in the heart of the city, walkable to lots of attractions and restaurants."
Meredith from Thailand
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"Architecturally Victorian colonial style built in 2019."
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5-star boutique hotel in George Town's UNESCO heritage zone
Accommodation
The Prestige Hotel Penang houses 162 rooms that blend heritage aesthetics with modern technology, including a drinking water tap and a shower enclosed by a curtain in the center of the room. Loft Suite guests receive exclusive all-day access to the Cutter's Lounge, which offers complimentary snacks and cold drinks. Each room is stocked with a complimentary minibar that is restocked daily, along with Nespresso coffee capsules and TWG teas.
Dining & Events
The Glasshouse restaurant serves a buffet breakfast with a honeycomb showcase, plus à la carte options like nasi lemak and fresh juices. The Borden & Angier rooftop pavilion accommodates up to 80 guests for private events, offering views of the Straits of Malacca. Guests can also explore the Michelin-Guide recommended Gēn fine-dining restaurant, which interprets Malaysian flavors with local and seasonal ingredients.
Wellness & Recreation
The rooftop salt-water infinity pool overlooks the Penang ferry terminal and the first Penang bridge, with sun loungers and a pool bar serving cocktails. The fitness center is equipped with custom-designed equipment, though it is compact with two treadmills and a multigym. The Whispering Wellness spa offers massage packages such as full body, head, and foot massages, along with spa/wellness packages.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel sits on a quiet corner in George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, within a 2-minute walk of the Wonderfood Museum. Major cultural sites such as the Pinang Peranakan Mansion, Fort Cornwallis, and Little India are reachable on foot within 10 minutes. Penang International Airport is 15 km away, and the hotel offers electric vehicle charging stations and accessible parking.
Services & Amenities
The hotel provides complimentary afternoon tea with sweet and savory options served daily in the lobby area. A 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and room service are available, along with daily housekeeping that includes replenishing the glass jar of sweets. On-site facilities include a minimarket, a coffee house, and a bar, plus a business center with meeting/banquet facilities.
Highlights
Accommodation: 162 rooms with complimentary minibar & Loft Suite Cutter's Lounge access
Dining: The Glasshouse buffet, Gēn fine-dining, honeycomb showcase
Events: Borden & Angier rooftop pavilion for 80 guests
Wellness: Salt-water infinity pool, Whispering Wellness spa, custom fitness equipment
Location: Walking distance to Pinang Peranakan Mansion, Fort Cornwallis, Little India
Services: Electric vehicle charging, 24-hour concierge, complimentary afternoon tea
Must-do experiences
Savor a bowl of Penang Laksa at Air Itam Market for lunch.
Visit the hidden Khoo Kongsi clan house for stunning architecture.
Explore the street art of Armenian Street and snap some photos.
Take a guided tour of Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion for history.
Shop for local crafts at the Batu Ferringhi Night Market.
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The Prestige Hotel Penang, A Member Of Design Hotels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Originals King
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Executive Deluxe King
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Prestige Hotel Penang, A Member Of Design Hotels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Sun loungers
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Prestige Hotel Penang, A Member Of Design Hotels Location
8 Gat Lebuh Gereja, George Town, 10300,
Explore George Town
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Cornwallis
7 minutes' walk
Historical fort with well-preserved walls and scenic seaside views. Exhibits narrate Penang's colonial past.
Khoo Kongsi
13 minutes' walk
A stunning clan house showcasing intricate architecture and rich heritage. Guided tours delve into its history.
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
7 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the culture of Peranakan Chinese. Unique artifacts provide insight into their traditions.
Chew Jetty
13 minutes' walk
Historic waterfront settlement with wooden houses on stilts. Offers picturesque views and local culture.
Penang Street Art
13 minutes' walk
Outdoor art gallery featuring murals. A great way to enjoy art and culture while strolling through the city.
Tower Spa
5-minute drive
Relaxation spot offering various massages and treatment services. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Little India
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant district full of shops and food stalls. A fantastic experience for cultural immersion and local delicacies.
Pantai Bersih
10-minute drive
Beautiful beach offering water sports and a relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Gen
1 minute' walk
Modern dining spot featuring Asian flavors. Signature dishes include local seafood and vegetarian options.
Dcova
3 minutes' walk
Charming café offering artisanal coffee and a delicious brunch menu. Very inviting atmosphere for casual dining.
The Cruises Steak House
5 minutes' walk
Steakhouse known for its premium cuts and extensive wine list. Classic ambiance suitable for all occasions.
Old Town White Coffee
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its traditional coffee and comfort food. Ideal spot for breakfast or a casual meal at any time.
Wonderfood Museum
7 minutes' walk
Engaging museum dedicated to Malaysian cuisine. Interactive exhibits make it entertaining for families and food lovers.
Ghost Museum
20 minutes' walk
Spooky attraction filled with exhibits about Malaysian folklore. Fun for all ages with a unique thematic experience.
The Top Penang
20 minutes' walk
Entertainment complex featuring an observation deck, rides, and restaurants. Offers memorable views of the city.
Local Bars
10 minutes' walk
A variety of bars and lounges around George Town offering live music and a vibrant nightlife scene.
Getting around
City Centre
George Town 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN) 27 min · 11.2 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR) 183 min · 75.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs MYR 48.6 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
182
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Prestige Hotel Penang, A Member Of Design Hotels from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 867 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Tropical Victorian design
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Rooftop pool
Central location
Cons
Limited sound insulation
Inconsistent service
Communication challenges
Breakfast quality
Guest reviews
based on 774 reviews
9.1/10
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