Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Ascott Gurney Penang

Situated along Gurney Drive, Ascott Gurney Penang offers accommodations in Penang. It features an infinity pool and guests can enjoy meals at the in-house restaurant. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Gurney Walk is connected to Ascott Gurney Penang and the Menara Gurney Offices, this retail development puts together restaurants, cafes, specialty shops and a whole lot of conveniences. It is 1.1 km to Gurney paragon and Gurney Plaza. St. George's Anglican Church, Fort Cornwallis and Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower are 3.5 km away,. The nearest airport, Penang International Airport is 21 km from the property. The property offers complimentary scheduled shuttle services selected hospitals. Air-conditioned rooms are equipped with a LCD TV, an electric kettle and a safe. Certain units open up to views of the sea and has a kitchenette. En suite bathrooms include a bathtub and free toiletries. Complimentary bottled water is replenished daily. Ironing facilities are provided. Guests can approach the 24-hour front desk for tour arrangements, concierge services and luggage storage. Other facilities at the property include a sauna room, meeting and banquet facilities. Guests can explore the surrounding area for a variety of shopping and dining options. Alternatively, Samsara Spa offers massage and spa treatments on site. Located on the first floor, the in-house coffee house serves both local and international Halal food for lunch and dinner, while guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast in the morning.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Ascott
Hotel chain/brand
Ascott

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast info

Halal, Buffet

Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for George Town
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Saudiqa
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything was excellent, location, room quality, views from our room, the facilities were in excellent condition. I have no complaints at all. There is a mall attached to the Property which was open till late. We situated right opposite the...
  • Fazura
    Malaysia Malaysia
    The room is spacious and clean, buffet spread was good and also the good reception service entertained by Ms. Puteri.
  • Thong
    Singapore Singapore
    Comfortable & clean room. What is lacking is a small fruit basket to welcome visitors!
  • Nina
    Australia Australia
    Our room had amazing views on 35th floor, The room was spacious and had a small kitchenette that was equipped, bathroom was spacious and clean, Breakfast was plentiful, many selections and catered for many tastes, Staff were very attentive at...
  • Eric
    Canada Canada
    The hotel has a fantastic location with beautiful ocean views. It’s about a 15-20 minute walk to the mall, or just a quick 5-minute drive. The scenery from the outdoor pool is amazing! The staff are very friendly and go out of their way to help...
  • Ahmad
    Malaysia Malaysia
    1. Location near gurney plaza and gurney bay park. 2. I once complained about the egg section (breakfast): 7 march 2023. This year, 2024, is very, very different. treated friendly. the staff seems excited for the customers to enjoy the dishes...
  • Ibnu
    Malaysia Malaysia
    I like the room and the breakfast. Both were excellent
  • Lee
    Australia Australia
    The room decor, the furnishing, the comfy bed, the huge bathroom, the fragrance of the soap,shampoo and bath gel
  • Wei
    Indonesia Indonesia
    The room is clean and spacious for a family with young child.
  • Ng
    Malaysia Malaysia
    I liked my stay at Ascott Gurney Penang because: 1. The room was spacious, clean, comfortable, and offered a great view over Gurney bay and the sea. 2. The toilet was spacious and clean as well, with comfortable water pressure and fragrant...

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Coffee House
    • Cuisine
      Malaysian • Local • Asian • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch
    • Dietary options
      Halal

Facilities of Ascott Gurney Penang
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • View
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
Food & Drink
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Indoor play area
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Car hire
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 - outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • Pool with view
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Fence around pool
Pool 2 - outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool with view
  • Water slide
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Fence around pool
Wellness
  • Kids' pool
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Water slide
  • Fitness centre
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Malay
  • Chinese

House rules
Ascott Gurney Penang takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of MYR 200 is required on arrival. That's about £35. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted.

"Pets are allowed on request. There is a surcharge of 50% off the property rates and re-booking is required, Terms and Condition applies. Please contact the property for further details. Property has the right to decline pets stay if they are not qualify as per the Terms and Conditions."

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

Please inform Ascott Gurney Penang in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of MYR 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Ascott Gurney Penang

  • Ascott Gurney Penang offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Swimming Pool

  • Ascott Gurney Penang is 1.2 miles from the centre of George Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Ascott Gurney Penang may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Ascott Gurney Penang is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Room options at Ascott Gurney Penang include:

    • Studio
    • Suite

  • Guests staying at Ascott Gurney Penang can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Halal
    • Buffet

  • Ascott Gurney Penang has 1 restaurant:

    • Coffee House

  • The nearest beach is just 250 yards from Ascott Gurney Penang. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Yes, Ascott Gurney Penang is popular with guests booking family stays.