"I've stayed here before, mainly because it is the only hotel near Georgetown in its price range that has reliable Internet."
Charles from United States
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"There is a walkway from the 2nd floor to a very well stocked supermarket."
AnthonyJos from United Kingdom
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"We have late dinner on 1 am by using room service and the result the food really great n tasty."
Nurul
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4-star business class hotel in Penang with stunning heritage views
Amenities
Hotel Royal Penang offers a swimming pool and a gym located on the 4th floor. Guests can enjoy complimentary high-speed wireless internet in all rooms and public areas. The hotel also features a Sports Bar providing a selection of beverages and light snacks.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 276 guestrooms including Superior, Deluxe, and Premium Deluxe Rooms. Significant offerings include the Executive Suite and the Presidential Suite, featuring separate living areas and kitchenettes. The spacious rooms present city and sea views, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Location
Situated along Jalan Larut, the hotel is a short walk from Burmah Road, a prominent area in Penang. Historical landmarks and the commercial district are nearby, enhancing accessibility and convenience for guests. The property is approximately a 40-minute drive from Penang International Airport.
Dining
Grove Brasserie serves a variety of local and international cuisines, offering buffet spreads and a la carte options. The restaurant operates daily from 7.00 am to 10.30 pm, allowing guests to experience diverse flavors. Guests can relax in the hotel's dining atmosphere while enjoying meals prepared by expert chefs.
Shopping and Facilities
Adjacent to the hotel is Penang Plaza, which includes shopping arcades, a grocery store, and a pharmacy. Guests can explore additional services such as a florist and a renowned Chinese restaurant located within the complex. This proximity to various shopping options enhances the overall guest experience.
Highlights
Location: Near to the famous Burmah Road
Rooms: 276 guestrooms with city and sea views
Dining: Grove Brasserie offers a la carte and buffet spreads
Shopping: Adjacent to Penang Plaza with various shops
“This four-star hotel seems ideal for travelers wanting to explore George Town's heritage sites, given its proximity to key attractions and the adjacent shopping plaza. I noted the range of dining options, from local fare to international cuisine, plus amenities such as the sports bar and pools enhance the stay. In my opinion, this property strikes a balance between convenience and leisure for families and business guests alike.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Facilities
Hotel Royal Penang offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Steam room
Massage
Room features
Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Royal Penang, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful mix of international and local cuisines. From sumptuous buffet spreads to an inviting a la carte menu, every meal is an exploration of rich flavors and community spirit, all enjoyed in a cozy and relaxing ambiance.
Cuisine Gallery
International and Local Buffet
Ambiance
A vibrant space filled with the aromas of various cuisines, set in a bright and welcoming environment that caters to both relaxation and enjoyment.
Key Offerings
Dine on a lavish buffet featuring an array of international and local dishes, with live cooking stations ensuring freshness and variety at every experience.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours may vary.
Sports Bar
Casual Dining
Ambiance
A relaxed sports bar atmosphere complemented by a wide selection of sports channels, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of snacks and refreshments while catching live sports, creating a lively gathering place for excitement and camaraderie.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open throughout the day; hours may vary.
Hotel Royal Penang Location
3 Jalan Larut, George Town, 10050,
Explore George Town
Explore George Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
8 minutes' walk
Historical building with intricate architecture. Offers guided tours highlighting its unique cultural heritage.
The Top Penang
8 minutes' walk
Entertainment hub featuring an observation deck and thrilling rides. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Fort Cornwallis
25 minutes' walk
Historical fort with colonial architecture. Hosts reenactments and exhibits detailing Penang's strategic history.
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
25 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the culture of the Peranakan community. Unique artifacts and guided tours enrich the experience.
Armenian Park
18 minutes' walk
Relaxing park ideal for leisurely strolls. Available benches and beautiful landscaping make it a peaceful escape.
Cycle Tours
15 minutes' ride
Guided cycling tours available to explore George Town's heritage. Rentals and bookings can be arranged locally.
Exotic Land Live Museum
7 minutes' walk
Interactive museum featuring unique exhibits. Great for families with engaging displays and experiences.
Tower Spa
8 minutes' ride
Spa providing a variety of treatments. Ideal for relaxation and wellness, with seasonal packages available.
Perut Rumah Nyonya Cuisine
1 minute' walk
Offers authentic Nyonya dishes in a cozy setting. Known for their curry laksa and diverse vegetarian options.
What the Duck Restaurant Penang
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in duck dishes. Famous for its duck confit and vibrant decor, reservations may be needed.
Nyonya Baba Cuisine
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Peranakan cuisine in an inviting environment. Signature dishes include Nyonya laksa and roti jala.
Caffeine Chemistry Coffee
2 minutes' walk
Charming café with a focus on artisanal coffee. Offers a variety of snacks and vegan options in a relaxed atmosphere.
Rainbow Skywalk
8 minutes' walk
Skywalk attraction providing stunning views of the city. Engages visitors with breathtaking photo opportunities.
Dark Mansion
8 minutes' walk
Interactive 3D art museum with a spooky theme, perfect for families. Offers an hour of thrilling and fun experiences.
Penang Times Square
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping and entertainment complex. Features cinemas, shops, and cafes, offering something for everyone.
Hard Rock Café
5 minutes' drive
Music-themed restaurant and bar with live performances. A favorite for nightlife, featuring a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
George Town 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN) 28 min · 11.2 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR) 183 min · 75.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:00
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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Malay
Number of floors:
20
Number of rooms:
276
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Royal Penang from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Pros
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast spread
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Cons
Unresponsive staff
Faulty air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 859 reviews
7.8/10
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