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About the Hotel

53 Persiaran Gurney, George Town, Malaysia, 10250
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Near Northam Beach
Great
8.5
8.7
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4.1
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Accommodations

Gurney Bay Hotel offers 192 thoughtfully designed guest rooms, each featuring spacious layouts and modern amenities. Guests can choose from options such as deluxe sea view rooms that showcase stunning vistas of the Straits of Malacca or the sophisticated suites with expansive balconies. Each room is equipped with high-quality bedding and contemporary décor to enhance the stay.

Dining

The hotel presents diverse dining experiences at two distinct restaurants, including a casual eatery and a fine-dining venue. Guests can savor a variety of local and international cuisines crafted by talented chefs. In addition, room service is available for those who prefer to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms.

Recreational Facilities

Gurney Bay Hotel includes a stunning infinity pool that overlooks the ocean, providing a scenic space for relaxation. The hotel's fitness center features advanced equipment for maintaining workout routines during the stay. Nearby, guests can find a selection of water sports and activities available along the beachfront.

Wellness Services

The on-site wellness center offers various spa treatments designed to restore and rejuvenate. Guests can choose from a menu of services, including massages and beauty therapies tailored to individual needs. The fitness area also includes yoga classes, promoting overall well-being.

Location

Conveniently situated along Gurney Drive, the hotel is just minutes away from popular attractions such as George Town's heritage sites and local markets. The proximity to the beach allows easy access to tranquil sunbathing and water activities. Public transportation is readily available, connecting guests to the wider area.

Highlights

Rooms: 192 thoughtfully designed guest rooms

Location: Gurney Drive

Dining: two distinct restaurants

Recreational: infinity pool overlooking the ocean

Wellness: on-site wellness center

“Gurney Bay Hotel positions you perfectly on Gurney Drive for exploring local cuisine and Georgetown's cultural sites. While some may find the décor a touch dated ahead of planned renovations, the hotel balances value with a prime location and solid amenities. For families and business travelers alike, it presents a practical base with diverse dining and wellness options.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
690 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Premier King Room Sea View
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Twin Room City View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's pool
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Gurney Bay Hotel offers an enticing array of dining options infused with international flavors and spectacular views. From family-friendly environments to elegant settings, each restaurant promises a genuine taste of culinary craftsmanship complemented by the stunning backdrop of the ocean.
Gurney Bay Hotel, A Parkroyal Partner Hotel George Town Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit, spacious dining hall set up for a formal event. The room has a warm and elegant ambiance with neutral tones of beige and brown, accented by touches of red. 

Several round tables are arranged throughout the hall, each cove
Gurney Bay Hotel, A Parkroyal Partner Hotel George Town Restaurant photo The restaurant
Gurney Bay Hotel, A Parkroyal Partner Hotel George Town Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and elegantly decorated dining room, likely in a hotel or upscale restaurant. The room is well-lit with a combination of natural light from large windows and artificial lighting from recessed ceiling lights and chandeliers.

The Café

International, Halal
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a welcoming and relaxed vibe, perfect for gatherings.
Key Offerings
Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a varied menu that caters to diverse palates, ideal for family meals.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:00 to 21:30

Canton Palace

Cantonese
Ambiance
Elegant setting that showcases rich Chinese decor, providing a serene dining experience.
Key Offerings
Delight in authentic Cantonese dishes for both lunch and dinner, highlighting traditional flavors and techniques.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner, hours vary

Evergarden Restaurant

International and Chinese
Ambiance
Breathtaking ocean view, ideal for an upscale dining experience filled with natural light.
Key Offerings
Offers a blend of international and exquisite Chinese cuisine, perfect for a memorable dining adventure with scenic surroundings.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary

Lounge & Poolside Bar

Bar and lounge menu
Ambiance
Casual and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding at the end of the day.
Key Offerings
Enjoy refreshing drinks from the bar or poolside, ideal for relaxed evenings and socializing.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Location

53 Persiaran Gurney, George Town, Malaysia, 10250
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53 Persiaran Gurney, George Town, Malaysia, 10250
Nearby
Temple
Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple
2000 ft
Pagoda
Wat Chaiya Thai Buddhist Temple
2000 ft
Persiaran Gurney Gurney Paragon Mall
Senoptium
1700 ft
Restaurants
Orinea by Farquhar Mansion
1000 ft
68-18-1
Cafe Laurel
400 ft
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Seabrew Restaurant Bar & Cafe
700 ft
Seabrew Restaurant Bar & Cafe 63 Persiaran Gurney
Zealand Seafood Restaurant
600 ft
62 Persiaran Gurney
Starbucks
1100 ft
Gurney Tower
Johnny Rockets
1100 ft
Johnny Rockets Johnny Rockets 21 & 22 Persiaran Gurney 163d-1-20a
Fresh Bite Asia Fusion
1100 ft
170-B1-31/32 Gurney Plaza Persiaran Gurney
Angus House
1100 ft
Angus House
Explore George Town
Explore Gurney Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buppharam Buddhist Temple
Buppharam Buddhist Temple
10 minutes' walk
Buddhist temple featuring intricate architecture and peaceful grounds, ideal for a serene visit.
Gurney Plaza
Gurney Plaza
16 minutes' walk
A large shopping mall with diverse shops, dining, and entertainment, a one-stop destination for leisure.
Reclining Buddha Wat Chaiyamangalaram
Reclining Buddha Wat Chaiyamangalaram
10 minutes' walk
Home to a massive reclining Buddha statue, this temple offers a glimpse into Thai Buddhist culture.
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
25 minutes' walk
Historical mansion known as the Blue Mansion, showcasing intricate heritage architecture and guided tours.
Straits Quay
5 minutes' drive
Waterfront promenade offering dining, shopping, and scenic views, great for relaxing strolls and cultural events.
Wat Chaiya Thai Buddhist Temple
Wat Chaiya Thai Buddhist Temple
8 minutes' walk
A peaceful temple with stunning architecture, perfect for a quiet moment and cultural insight.
Padang Kota Lama
35 minutes' walk
Historic park featuring lush green spaces and a seaside promenade, popular for picnics and leisure.
Adventure Zone
15 minutes' drive
Indoor amusement park with water slides and play zones, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Orinea by Farquhar Mansion
Orinea by Farquhar Mansion
4 minutes' walk
Fine dining with a fusion of local and international flavors, known for its exquisite tasting menus.
Cafe Laurel
Cafe Laurel
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a relaxed atmosphere, serving delightful pastries and specialty coffee.
Zealand Seafood Restaurant
Zealand Seafood Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining specializing in fresh seafood dishes, offering local delicacies in a welcoming environment.
Sushi King
2 minutes' walk
Popular spot for sushi lovers, offering a variety of rolls in a simple yet vibrant setting.
Penang Times Square
Penang Times Square
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant square featuring shopping, dining, and occasional live performances, ideal for evening outings.
Khoo Kongsi
Khoo Kongsi
30 minutes' walk
Historic clan house with rich decorations, known for cultural exhibitions and performances.
Upside Down Museum
Upside Down Museum
30 minutes' walk
A quirky museum where everything is upside down, providing fun photo opportunities for families.
Gurney Drive Hawker Centre
10 minutes' walk
Lively food hub known for its street food, attracting locals and tourists alike for a vibrant culinary experience.
Getting around
City Centre
George Town24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Penang (PEN)30 min  ·  12.2 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 at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs MYR 35 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
18
Number of rooms:
390
Former name
evergreen laurel hotel penang

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