Gurney Coast Guest House by Sky Hive offers accommodations in George Town, 1.8 miles from Straits Quay and 1.8 miles from Penang Botanic Gardens. The air-conditioned accommodations are 1.4 miles from Northam Beach. Guests can access the guest house via private entrance. All units come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom with a hair dryer, walk-in shower, and bidet. Free Wifi is accessible to all guests, while certain rooms come with a balcony. At the guest house, every unit is equipped with bed linen and towels. A mini-market is available at the guest house. Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar is 3 miles from the guest house, while 1st Avenue Penang is 3.2 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 11 miles from Gurney Coast Guest House by Sky Hive.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
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Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.3
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
8.2
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
9.3
High score for George Town
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Lew
    Location and cleanliness of the room. Strongly recommended.
  • Jamie
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Easy check in and check out. The bed was really comfortable and big ,free toiletries and toothbrush. 7-11 open 24hr ,atm inside the 7-11 In front guest house a lot of food taste nice😍 Next time will come again😍
  • Imaret
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Good place . strategic place. Near gurney. Got balcony. Big room. Staff very friendly.

Host Info

Company review score: 8.5Based on 3,927 reviews from 8 properties
8 managed properties

Neighborhood info

The car parking and the Wi-Fi are free, so you can stay in touch and come and go as you please. There is a convenient store next to our property. Conveniently situated in the Gurney Drive part of Penang, this property puts you close to attractions and interesting dining options. Don't leave before paying a visit to the famous Pinang Peranakan Mansion.

Languages Spoken

English,Malay,Chinese

Area info

Amenities of Gurney Coast Guest House by Sky Hive

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Living Area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Private check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Convenience store on site
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Malay
  • Chinese

Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Gurney Coast Guest House by Sky Hive takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 12:00 AM to 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of MYR 50 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about USD 10. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 10:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Gurney Coast Guest House by Sky Hive of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 10:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.

A damage deposit of MYR 50 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Gurney Coast Guest House by Sky Hive

  • Check-in at Gurney Coast Guest House by Sky Hive is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • The prices at Gurney Coast Guest House by Sky Hive may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Gurney Coast Guest House by Sky Hive is 2.2 miles from the center of George Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Gurney Coast Guest House by Sky Hive offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Room options at Gurney Coast Guest House by Sky Hive include:

      • Double
      • Twin
      • Triple
      • Family