The Upper House, Batu Kawan, Simpang Ampat (Penang)
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About the Hotel
22A Jalan Vervea 10 Vervea,
Simpang Ampat (Penang),
Malaysia,
14110,
Penang
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Near Design Village Outlet Mall
Great
8.4
8.8
/10
4.3
/5
Loved by The Upper House, Batu Kawan Hotel guests
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Clean swimming pool
Good location
Complete amenities
"The bedding was purrrfect after a long day driving in traffic jam bcs of long weekend holiday."
Aisyah from Malaysia
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"Got smart tv, can watch YouTube."
Khai from Malaysia
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"The only relatively good quality hotel around the Batu Kawan area"
Tze from Malaysia
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Accommodation
The Upper House offers inviting rooms designed for comfort after extensive travel. Guests can relax on luxuriously fitted 'Serta' mattresses in Premier King rooms, which include a 6ft-long bed and an LG 43" UHD Smart TV. Complimentary organic amenities, bathrobes, slippers, and an all-day mini bar enhance the in-room experience.
Dining
Bambū Tapas Bar is located on the top floor, serving small plates with views of Aspen Vision City. Guests can enjoy a selection of chilled drinks in the bar ambiance. The menu focuses on extreme Thai cuisine, catering to various tastes.
Recreation
The hotel boasts a rooftop swimming pool, a space where guests unwind while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding Aspen Vision City. The pool area allows visitors to cool off after a hectic day. This unique offering distinguishes the hotel from others in the vicinity.
Business Facilities
The Upper House is well-equipped for business travelers with a meeting room featuring audio-visual and presentation aids. The executive lounge provides a space for guests on the Executive Level to hold meetings and enjoy complimentary coffee or tea. This setup facilitates productive work environments.
Location
Situated in Vervea, the largest gated commercial precinct in Batu Kawan, the hotel offers easy access to attractions like the Design Village Outlet Mall and Batu Kawan Stadium. Guests can reach IKEA and the Central Island Park within minutes. This prime location enhances the travel experience.
Highlights
Location: Prime location close to IKEA and Design Village Outlet Mall
Dining: Bambū Tapas Bar with views of Aspen Vision City
Recreation: Rooftop swimming pool with scenic city views
Business: Meeting room with audio-visual and presentation aids
“The Upper House delivers a contemporary experience in Simpang Ampat. Its location proves strategic for those visiting the Batu Kawan industrial area or craving retail therapy at nearby shopping centers. I appreciate the rooftop pool, a definite highlight with its panoramic views.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type
The Upper House, Batu Kawan Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premier King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
City view
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King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
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Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
City view
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The Upper House, Batu Kawan Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Upper House, Batu Kawan, dining offers a delightful blend of American and Asian flavors in a modern and family-friendly environment. Gather around the table for hearty meals that cater to all tastes, with halal options available throughout the day, making every meal special and inviting.
Restaurant #1
American and Asian
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly setting perfect for bringing loved ones together
Key Offerings
Tuck into a variety of breakfast items and brunch classics that embody comfort, alongside hearty lunch and dinner selections, all crafted with a local flair.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 - 10:00 for breakfast.
The Upper House, Batu Kawan Hotel Location
22A Jalan Vervea 10 Vervea,
Simpang Ampat (Penang),
Malaysia,
14110,
Penang
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22A Jalan Vervea 10 Vervea,
Simpang Ampat (Penang),
Malaysia,
14110,
Penang
City landmarks
Shopping Area
Design Village Outlet Mall
1.0
mi
Landmark
KDU University Collage
3900 ft
Landmark
Negeri Pulau Pinang Stadium
1.6
mi
Landmark
Malaysia's Largest Sundial
1.6
mi
Landmark
Bukit Tambun
2.4
mi
Landmark
Surau
2.5
mi
Mosque
Surau Taman Murai Jaya
2.7
mi
Landmark
Surau Taman Tambun Jaya
3.0
mi
Nearby
Shopping Area
Design Village Outlet Mall
900 ft
Restaurants
Baskin-Robbins
2600 ft
Lot G-106a
Explore Simpang Ampat (Penang)
Explore Batu Kawan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Design Village Outlet Mall
20 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination featuring a range of designer outlets and dining options, perfect for a day of retail therapy.
KDU University College
14 minutes' walk
A renowned educational institution with striking architecture and frequent art exhibitions showcasing student works.
Negeri Pulau Pinang Stadium
10 minutes' drive
A key venue for local sports events, offering a vibrant atmosphere for fans, especially during football matches and athletics.
Malaysia's Largest Sundial
10 minutes' drive
An impressive structure representing time in a unique form; a great spot for photos and nearby picnic areas.
Water Sports at Bukit Tambun
10 minutes' drive
An ideal location for thrill-seekers with jet ski rentals and banana boat rides, perfect for a fun-filled day at the sea.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Calming yoga sessions available at nearby studios where guests can unwind and rejuvenate in serene environments.
Baskin-Robbins
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its vast selection of flavors, this ice cream parlor provides a delightful treat for families and couples alike.
Restoran Nasi Kandar
5 minutes' drive
Authentic Malaysian cuisine, specializing in flavorful curries and rice dishes, casual setting with both dine-in and takeout.
Jetty Cafe
12 minutes' drive
A lively spot with live music, perfect for unwinding after a day out; family-friendly with diverse menu options.
KDU Movie Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Latest films and comfortable seating make this cinema a go-to for movie nights; great for couples and families.
Getting around
City Centre
Simpang Ampat (Penang)10 min
·
4.0
mi
Airports
Penang International (PEN)48 min
·
19.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs MYR 25 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
87
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Upper House, Batu Kawan Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 177 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Chic style
Clean toilet
New facilities
Cons
Small room
Limited TV channels
Guest reviews
based on 661 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About The Upper House, Batu Kawan
Is the swimming pool currently open for guests to use?
5 November 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is open for all guests from 7 AM to 8 PM, though capacity is limited to 5 people at a time.
Can guests check in earlier than the standard time, say around midday?
15 January 2025
Early check-in is possible, but it's subject to availability.
What documents are required for check-in?
23 February 2025
Upon check-in, guests need to present either a Company Letter & MITI Letter or Police Travel Permission.
Are there special arrangements for guests needing to check out early in the morning?
12 March 2025
Early check-out can be accommodated as the hotel has 24-hour reception service.
Is it possible to book a room for a few hours instead of the entire night?
18 April 2025
Yes, day use rooms are available for 4-hour usage, but only through direct booking.
Are connecting rooms available for families or groups traveling together?
10 May 2025
Connecting rooms are available, but selection depends on availability at the time of check-in.
What are the dress code requirements for using the swimming pool?
2 June 2025
Swimsuits are required for pool use; however, jersey clothing is also acceptable.
Is there any paperwork needed for fully vaccinated guests at check-in?
7 July 2025
Yes, guests must show a MySejahtera e-certificate, along with additional documents if not based in Penang.
How can I reach the airport from the hotel, and what's the estimated travel time?
15 August 2025
The Jambatan Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah bridge can be used to reach the airport, taking approximately 30 minutes depending on traffic.
Is there parking available for motorcycles at the hotel?
9 September 2025
Yes, there is parking available for motorcycles, and it is free of charge.