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Beach Resorts & Hotels

Beach resorts and seaside hotels in Penang are based mainly in the north east region in an area called Batu Ferringhi. Here, we list the best resorts and hotels in the area.

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Hickory Bungalow

Nestled high on Penang Hill at Lower Tunnel Road, Hickory Bungalow stands as a serene retreat and a testament to Malaysia’s rich colonial past. Originally named “Dolce Domum,” this heritage bungalow is more than a century old, offering guests an exquisite blend of history, nature, and architectural beauty. Today, it’s a beloved guesthouse with much […]

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Golden Sands Resort Penang

Enclosed by the wrap-around semi-circle structure of the resort building, the true paradise of Golden Sands are it’s magnificent pool, laid-back gardens, open terraces and as it’s name suggests, the golden sandy beach that lines it’s shore front.

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Rasa Sayang Resort and Spa Penang

Nestled among centuries-old rain trees and built in a traditional Minangkabau (roof) style, lies the vast sprawling 30-acre resort of Rasa Sayang. It’s name, literally translated to mean ‘feel love’ is both apt and true.

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Parkroyal Penang Resort

Hidden behind a curtain of rainforest trees, the Parkroyal Penang, painted mint green in colour is almost completely camouflaged from sight, it is only when you turn in to it’s almost concealed entrance that the resort reveals itself to you.

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Bayview Beach Resort Penang

The Bayview Beach Resort is the last hotel along the stretch of Batu Ferringhi resorts. Situated along the beach front, it has 250 rooms in a high-rise building that is surrounded by landscaped gardens and swimming pools.

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Hard Rock Hotel Penang

Where The Golden Sands Resorts epitomises the laid-back beach style and the Parkroyal offers a more sedate, calming atmosphere, the Hard Rock Hotel specialises in a party, all-out fun time for all the family.