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About the Hotel

53 Persiaran Gurney, George Town, Malaysia, 10250
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Close to Northam Beach
Great
8.5
8.7
/10
3.9
4.0
/5

Amenities

Gurney Bay Hotel offers a complete Grand Pool Complex, providing ample space for sunbathing and leisure. Fitness enthusiasts can access the state-of-the-art gym equipped with modern exercise machines. The hotel also includes a children's play area, ensuring entertainment for younger guests.

Rooms

The hotel houses 200 well-appointed rooms with stunning sea views and complimentary bottled water. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and a minibar for added convenience. Guests can choose from a variety of configurations, including family-sized options.

Location

Gurney Bay Hotel is strategically located just minutes from George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its historic architecture. Visitors can easily explore nearby attractions, including local markets and cultural sites. The hotel's proximity to Gurney Drive, a famous food street, enhances the culinary experience.

Dining

On-site dining includes the Bayview Restaurant, which serves a variety of international and local cuisine. Guests can enjoy daily breakfast buffets that feature a selection of fresh local produce. The hotel also offers room service for guests who prefer dining in the privacy of their rooms.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness area, including sauna facilities for relaxation after a long day. Guests can book massages and spa treatments using natural ingredients and techniques. Fitness classes are available for those looking to maintain their wellness routine during their stay.

Highlights

Location: just minutes from George Town

Rooms: 200 well-appointed rooms with sea views

Dining: Bayview Restaurant serves international cuisine

Wellness: sauna facilities available for relaxation

Amenities: Grand Pool Complex for leisure

Family-Friendly: children's play area for young guests

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Penang Laksa at Air Itam Market for a true local flavor.
  • Visit the Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion for a glimpse of heritage.
  • Explore the street art along Armenian Street; it's Instagram gold!
  • Relax at Penang Hill for stunning views and cool breezes.
  • Shop for local crafts at the bustling Batu Ferringhi Night Market.
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Gurney Bay Hotel, A Parkroyal Partner Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
690 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Twin Room City View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe King Room Sea View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Gurney Bay Hotel, A Parkroyal Partner Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's pool
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Gurney Bay Hotel, indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate international flavors and authentic Cantonese cuisine. With inviting settings and stunning ocean views, each venue offers a unique ambiance, perfect for family gatherings or intimate evenings.
Gurney Bay Hotel, A Parkroyal Partner Hotel George Town Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit, spacious dining hall set up for a formal event. The room has a warm and elegant ambiance with neutral tones of beige and brown, accented by touches of red. 

Several round tables are arranged throughout the hall, each cove
Gurney Bay Hotel, A Parkroyal Partner Hotel George Town Restaurant photo The restaurant
Gurney Bay Hotel, A Parkroyal Partner Hotel George Town Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and elegantly decorated dining room, likely in a hotel or upscale restaurant. The room is well-lit with a combination of natural light from large windows and artificial lighting from recessed ceiling lights and chandeliers.

The Café

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, casual atmosphere perfect for all ages.
Key Offerings
Savor an array of Halal dishes from hearty breakfast options to delicious lunches and dinners, all served in a lively environment. Ideal for family meals or quick bites.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:00 - 21:30

Evergarden Restaurant

International and Chinese
Ambiance
Dine with a spectacular ocean view, blending the beauty of nature with culinary delight.
Key Offerings
Features a diverse menu that showcases local and international dishes, perfect for enjoying a memorable meal while soaking in breathtaking vistas. It offers a serene atmosphere complemented by scenic surroundings.
Reservation
Not required
Hours vary; please check with the hotel for details.

Canton Palace

Cantonese
Ambiance
Elegant setting with a focus on authentic Chinese dining experiences.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of traditional Cantonese dishes crafted with care, served for both lunch and dinner. A tranquil spot for those looking to indulge in rich flavors and cultural heritage.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Gurney Bay Hotel, A Parkroyal Partner Hotel Location

53 Persiaran Gurney, George Town, Malaysia, 10250
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53 Persiaran Gurney, George Town, Malaysia, 10250
Nearby
Temple
Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple
2000 ft
Pagoda
Wat Chaiya Thai Buddhist Temple
2000 ft
Persiaran Gurney Gurney Paragon Mall
Senoptium
1700 ft
Restaurants
Orinea by Farquhar Mansion
1000 ft
68-18-1
Cafe Laurel
400 ft
53 Persiaran Gurney Evergreen Laurel Hotel Penang
Seabrew Restaurant Bar & Cafe
700 ft
Seabrew Restaurant Bar & Cafe 63 Persiaran Gurney
Zealand Seafood Restaurant
600 ft
62 Persiaran Gurney
Starbucks
1100 ft
Gurney Tower
Johnny Rockets
1100 ft
Johnny Rockets Johnny Rockets 21 & 22 Persiaran Gurney 163d-1-20a
Fresh Bite Asia Fusion
1100 ft
170-B1-31/32 Gurney Plaza Persiaran Gurney
Angus House
1100 ft
Angus House
Explore George Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buppharam Buddhist Temple
Buppharam Buddhist Temple
10 minutes' walk
Buppharam Buddhist Temple features stunning architecture and serene grounds, offering a peaceful escape and cultural insight.
Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple
Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple
8 minutes' walk
This temple showcases exquisite Burmese design and tranquil gardens, perfect for cultural appreciation and solitude.
Gurney Plaza
Gurney Plaza
16 minutes' walk
Gurney Plaza is a vibrant shopping destination with diverse dining options and entertainment, ideal for families and shoppers alike.
Fort Cornwallis
Fort Cornwallis
9 minutes' drive
This historical fort offers insight into Penang's colonial past, with guided tours and scenic views of the waterfront.
Wat Chaiyamangalaram Visit
10 minutes' walk
This stunning temple features a massive reclining Buddha and serene surroundings, ideal for a relaxing cultural visit.
Culinary Tour
15 minutes' drive
Guests can embark on a local culinary tour, tasting Penang's famous street food staples and visiting vibrant markets.
Straits Quay Marina
10 minutes' drive
This waterfront area offers scenic views, boutique shops, and an array of water sports activities for thrill-seekers.
Cafe Laurel
Cafe Laurel
2 minutes' walk
Cafe Laurel serves a mix of local and Western dishes in a cozy ambiance, featuring signature desserts and excellent coffee.
Orinea by Farquhar Mansion
Orinea by Farquhar Mansion
4 minutes' walk
An upscale dining spot with a refined atmosphere, Orinea offers fine cuisine with local and international flavors.
Zealand Seafood Restaurant
Zealand Seafood Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Zealand Seafood specializes in fresh, local seafood with a casual vibe, offering popular dishes like chili crab and grilled fish.
Penang Times Square
Penang Times Square
7 minutes' drive
This vibrant entertainment area features shops, eateries, and a cinema, making it a great spot for families and night outings.
Hard Rock Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Famous for live music performances and a lively atmosphere, this venue hosts regular events and provides a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
George Town24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Penang (PEN)30 min  ·  12.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs MYR 35 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
18
Number of rooms:
390
Former name
evergreen laurel hotel penang

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gurney Bay Hotel, A Parkroyal Partner Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 731 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 1730 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Gurney Bay Hotel, A Parkroyal Partner Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gurney Bay Hotel, A Parkroyal Partner Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Gurney Bay Hotel, A Parkroyal Partner Hotel from Penang International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Penang International Airport, approximately a 23-minute drive.
Which popular attractions are close to Gurney Bay Hotel, A Parkroyal Partner Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Gurney Paragon and Gurney Plaza (1 km), Colonial Penang Museum (2 km), and Fort Cornwallis (5 km).
What are the leisure facilities at Gurney Bay Hotel, A Parkroyal Partner Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a full-service spa.
Are there dining options available at Gurney Bay Hotel, A Parkroyal Partner Hotel?
The hotel has two in-house dining options that serve a variety of international dishes.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Gurney Bay Hotel, A Parkroyal Partner Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a minibar.
Is parking available at Gurney Bay Hotel, A Parkroyal Partner Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Is breakfast included at Gurney Bay Hotel, A Parkroyal Partner Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 40 MYR.
What services does Gurney Bay Hotel, A Parkroyal Partner Hotel provide?
Services include 24-hour reception, currency exchange, tour arrangements, and concierge services.
Which languages do staff speak at Gurney Bay Hotel, A Parkroyal Partner Hotel?
Staff members are multilingual, speaking English and Malay.

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