"We had the unit with sea view and it was beautiful during sun set."
Sivanantha from Malaysia
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"Worth for money and very strategic location for stay in Penang town."
Amalina from Malaysia
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"Location and the staff were very helpful and friendly."
Seng from Malaysia
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Family-friendly hotel with city views and a restaurant serving vegan and gluten-free breakfast in George Town
Amenities & Services
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, a lift, and room service. Guests can use the daily housekeeping and luggage storage. Car hire is available, and the property has facilities for disabled guests.
Rooms
Family rooms come with air-conditioning and private bathrooms. Each room has a private entrance, a TV, and an electric kettle. Guests can enjoy city views and free WiFi.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves brunch, lunch, and dinner with vegetarian options. The à la carte breakfast includes vegan and gluten-free choices. Room service is available for in-room dining.
Location
The hotel is 8 minutes' walk from Northam Beach. It is 3.3 km from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar and 10 km from Penang Hill. Penang International Airport is 17 km away.
Family-Friendly Offerings
The hotel offers family rooms with city views. Facilities for disabled guests are available, and the lift provides easy access. The 24-hour front desk can assist with luggage storage and car hire.
Highlights
Location: 8 minutes from Northam Beach, near Rainbow Skywalk
Rooms: Family rooms with city views
Dining: Vegan & gluten-free breakfast
Services: 24-hour front desk, lift, room service
Accessibility: Facilities for disabled guests
Must-do experiences
Savor Penang Laksa at Air Itam Asam Laksa for a local flavor.
Visit Khoo Kongsi, a stunning clan house with rich heritage.
Explore the vibrant street art of Armenian Street on foot.
Discover fresh produce and snacks at the Gurney Drive Hawker Centre.
Try the famous Nasi Kandar at Line Clear for a true taste of Penang.
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Amenities
Wangs Hotel Gurney Drive offers amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable moments in Penang.
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location of Wangs Hotel Gurney Drive
75 Persiaran Gurney, George Town,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Little India
1.9 mi
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
1.5 mi
Landmark
Fort Cornwallis
2.1 mi
Landmark
Komtar
1.6 mi
Landmark
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
2.0 mi
Park
Padang Kota Lama
2.0 mi
Park
Penang Botanical Gardens
1.8 mi
Temple
Reclining Buddha Wat Chaiyamangalaram
3000 ft
Temple
Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple
3500 ft
Mall
Gurney Paragon Mall
4700 ft
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
2.0 mi
Mall
Gurney Plaza
1.1 mi
Mall
Watsons
1.7 mi
Amusement Park
The Top Penang
1.5 mi
Pagoda
Buppharam Buddhist Temple
2800 ft
Museum
Upside Down Museum
1.7 mi
Nearby
Sand Art Corner
400 ft
Laser Warzone
400 ft
Picklemotion at Gurney Paragon Mall
1000 ft
Lobby Lounge
1200 ft
Meow Heong Lim Temple
1400 ft
Al-Munauwar Jamek Mosque
1700 ft
Restaurants
Bangkok Lane's Mee Goreng
2200 ft
280 Jalan Burma
Kedai Kopi Sin Hwa
2000 ft
329 Jalan Burmah
218 Hainan Lor Mee
2400 ft
218
Wantan Mee House
2400 ft
Jalan Burma Opposite Pulau Tikus Police Station
Spade's Burger Pulau Tikus
2500 ft
Spade's Burger Pulau Tikus 302 Jalan Burma Pulau Tikus
Explore George Town
Explore Gurney Drive
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
25 minutes' walk
This iconic blue mansion showcases traditional Chinese architecture and heritage. Guided tours reveal its fascinating history.
Little India
35 minutes' walk
Vibrant Indian community with colorful shops, aromatic food stalls, and cultural experiences. Great for food lovers and shoppers.
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
35 minutes' walk
A cultural museum displaying Peranakan heritage through artifacts and traditional architecture. Insightful guided tours are available.
Sand Art Corner
2 minutes' walk
A fun, creative activity for all ages, this spot allows guests to craft colorful sand art. Ideal for families and art enthusiasts.
Laser Warzone
2 minutes' walk
An exciting arena for laser tag lovers. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking to experience competitive team gameplay.
Exotic Land Live Museum
25 minutes' drive
A unique museum featuring live performances and art displays focused on exotic wildlife. Pre-booking for groups is advised.
Bangkok Lane's Mee Goreng
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its authentic mee goreng, this casual eatery offers a vibrant local atmosphere perfect for enjoying Penang's comfort food.
Kedai Kopi Sin Hwa
8 minutes' walk
This traditional coffee shop serves classic Malaysian dishes, with a cozy vibe. Great for breakfast or a quick local lunch.
Spade's Burger Pulau Tikus
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for gourmet burgers made with fresh ingredients. Perfect for families and burger enthusiasts alike.
Lobby Lounge
5 minutes' walk
A chic venue offering live music and a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Gurney Paragon Mall
18 minutes' walk
A shopping haven featuring retail stores, eateries, and entertainment options. Ideal for families and evening outings.
Transport options
City Centre
George Town 28 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Penang International (PEN) 30 min · 12.4 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR) 185 min · 76.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
wang's hotel @ gurney drive
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real guest reviews and experiences shared about Wangs Hotel Gurney Drive.
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Strategic location
Good value
Cons
Non-functional elevator
Stained towels
Small room size
Guest reviews
based on 80 reviews
7.2/10
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