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Hotel Equatorial Penang, Bayan Lepas

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8.5|Great
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Check-in
14Oct
Check-out
15Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

1 Jalan Bukit Jambul, Bayan Lepas, 11900
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Near George Town UNESCO Heritage Site
Great
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Rooms and Suites

Hotel Equatorial Penang features 413 rooms in two wings: Main and North. Rooms include air conditioning, cable/satellite TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and Wi-Fi. Rooms provide a mini bar, room service, and a safe. Bathrooms include rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Guests can request cots and pillow menus. Some rooms feature a private balcony.

Dining Choices

The hotel houses 5 restaurants. Nada Lama offers international cuisine with garden views. Kampachi serves authentic Japanese fare. Golden Phoenix features Szechuan and Cantonese cuisines. The View provides classic French cuisine. Nadaba, by the pool, serves light fare and beverages. Room service is available 24 hours. A Grab-N-Go option at Nada Lama offers coffee, tea, pastries, and sandwiches.

Leisure Facilities

Leisure options include a 50-metre outdoor pool, fitness centre, squash and tennis courts. Guests can access massage and spa facilities. Hiking and jogging trails are nearby. A complimentary shuttle takes guests to shopping malls and George Town. There are scheduled team-building activities available at the Mezzanine Garden.

Location and Transportation

Hotel Equatorial Penang is 10 km from Penang International Airport. It's within a 5-minute drive of RECSAM, Institute Pendidikan Guru, and Penang International Sports Arena. George Town is 20 minutes away. The hotel provides a free airport shuttle and free shuttle services to Queensbay Mall, the City Centre, Gurney Plaza and Batu Ferringhi. The hotel is adjacent to the 18-hole Penang Golf Club.

Services Offered

The hotel includes a 24-hour front desk for tour arrangements, currency exchange, ticketing, and concierge services. Amenities feature limo/town car service, a computer station, and express check-in. There are 19 meeting rooms and 2 grand ballrooms. Safety features include carbon monoxide and smoke detectors, a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit.

“This hotel stands out for its expansive ballrooms, capable of hosting large-scale events, plus it has access to the Penang Golf Club; I think it is a practical choice for business travelers. Wellness options and a serene hilltop location offer respite, while the complimentary shuttle service mitigates any location concerns. It's a balanced experience, in my opinion.”
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Facilities

Hotel Equatorial Penang offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Late check-in/ -out
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Children are welcome
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Beauty salon
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Exercise gym
  • Tennis
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site at MYR 8 per day.
  • Private parking is possible on site at MYR 10 per day.

Services

  • 24-hour room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Wedding services
  • Medical facilities service
  • Wake up service
  • Bell staff/Porter

Dining

  • Carryout breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Private dining services
  • Catering service
  • Buffet breakfast

Business

  • Business centre
  • Exhibition space
  • Business services
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Connecting rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Equatorial Penang Location

1 Jalan Bukit Jambul, Bayan Lepas, 11900
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Activities, Dining, and Entertainment Near Hotel Equatorial Penang
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Penang Hill Corporation
Penang Hill Corporation
15 minutes' walk
Scenic hilltop views, lush trails, and funicular rides make this a popular escape. A must-see for nature lovers.
Bukit Jambul Orchid & Hibiscus Garden and Reptile House
Bukit Jambul Orchid & Hibiscus Garden and Reptile House
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful landscaped gardens featuring orchids and hibiscus. Offers a captivating reptile exhibit. Great for family outings.
Setia SPICE Arena
Setia SPICE Arena
15 minutes' walk
Event space hosting concerts and exhibitions. Check the schedule for diverse performances and activities.
Snake Temple
Snake Temple
10 minutes' drive
Home to numerous snakes and adorned with striking architecture. A unique cultural site worth a visit.
Outdoor Sports at Penang International Sports Arena
15 minutes' walk
Various sporting facilities available, from badminton to basketball. Great for those who enjoy physical activities.
Relaxation at Setia SPICE Aquaric Centre
15 minutes' walk
A leisure aquatic centre with pools and relaxation spots. Ideal for unwinding and family fun on hot days.
The View, Hotel Equatorial Penang
The View, Hotel Equatorial Penang
11 minutes' walk
Gourmet dining with stunning views. Features local specialties and international dishes. Reservations recommended.
Nada Lama
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a variety of local dishes. A perfect spot for a quick meal right next to the hotel.
Nurul Ikan Bakar
Nurul Ikan Bakar
20 minutes' walk
Savor delicious grilled seafood in a casual setting. Renowned for freshness and affordable prices.
SPICE Arena Night Market
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant night market offering local crafts, food, and fun entertainment. Perfect for family and friends.
Club 8
10 minutes' drive
Trendy nightlife venue with live DJ performances. Great for a younger crowd looking to enjoy the night.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bayan Lepas 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Airports
    Penang International (PEN) 12 min  ·  4.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at MYR 8 per day.Private parking is possible on site at MYR 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at the price of MYR 60.32 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Bahasa Indonesian, Malay, Tamil
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
662
Former name
penang equatorial

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Equatorial Penang from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Delicious breakfast
Quick check-in
Cons
Poor service
Expensive restaurants
Guest reviews
based on 815 reviews
8.5/10
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