Hotels on the beach in George Town, Malaysia
Hey! I love staying in a nice beachfront hotel - being able to go straight from your room down to the ocean is a priceless feeling. To help save some time when booking your next vacation I've put together this list of beach hotels and resorts in George Town. I hope you will like it!
This page was last updated in June 2026.
The List 8 Amazing Beach Hotels in George Town
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1 The Palm Suite at Lava Mansion
George Town
Set in George Town and with Northam Beach reachable within 400 metres, The Palm Suite at Lava Mansion offers a terrace, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a restaurant. The property is around 2.7 km from Wonderfood Museum, 6. 7 km from Straits Quay and 6.7 km from Penang Botanic Gardens. The hotel has a hot tub and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. All guest rooms feature a wardrobe. Popular points of interest near The Palm Suite at Lava Mansion include Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar, 1st Avenue Penang and Penang Times Square. Penang International Airport is 16 km from the property.
Address 46A, Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah Show on map -
2 Hompton Hotel by the Beach
George Town
Located in George Town, a few steps from Tanjung Tokong Beach, Hompton Hotel by the Beach has accommodations with a fitness center, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel provides an outdoor swimming pool and an ATM. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, an electric tea pot, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. Certain rooms contain a kitchenette with a fridge and a microwave. The rooms have a closet. Hompton Hotel by the Beach offers a continental or halal breakfast. Straits Quay is a 18-minute walk from the accommodation, while Penang Botanic Gardens is 3.6 miles from the property. Penang International Airport is 13 miles away.
Address No 533, Jalan C.M. Hashim Tanjung Tokong Show on map- Swimming pool
- Gym / fitness center
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3 Mercure Penang Beach
George Town
A 15-minute drive to the popular Batu Feringghi, Mercure Penang Beach features elegantly furnished guestrooms. Its facilities include a spacious outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center. Mercure Penang Beach is located a 10-minute drive from Straits Quay Mall and Convention Center. The famous Georgetown is a 20-minute drive away and Penang International Airport is 45-minute drive away. Cozy air-conditioned rooms feature modern interiors and furnishings. Each is equipped with a personal safe and flat-screen satellite TV. Tea/coffee making facilities are provided. The hotel has a tour desk to assist with travel arrangements. Other facilities include a 24-hour front desk and meeting/banquet facilities. Luggage storage space is available. International dishes can be enjoyed at The Ombak. For alternative dining options, room service is available for 24 hours.
Address 505, Jalan Tanjung Bungah Show on map- Swimming pool
- Pool tables
- Gym / fitness center
- Pets are welcome
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4 Ardour Lodge "B" Wing George Town
Located in George Town, within a few steps of Tanjung Tokong Beach and a 19-minute walk of Straits Quay, Ardour Lodge "B" Wing has accommodations with a garden and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is around 3.6 miles from Penang Botanic Gardens, 4. 8 miles from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar and 4.9 miles from 1st Avenue Penang. The inn has family rooms. At the inn, the rooms come with a desk. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a bidet and free toiletries, all rooms at Ardour Lodge "B" Wing have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and some rooms also feature a terrace. The rooms will provide guests with a toaster. Wonderfood Museum is 5.1 miles from the accommodation, while Penang Times Square is 5.1 miles away. Penang International Airport is 13 miles from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Address 515B, Jalan C.M. Hashim Show on map- Pets are welcome
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5 Flamingo Hotel by the Beach, Penang
George Town
Experience stylish beachfront living with flat-screen TVs and private balconies with ocean and island views at The Flamingo. Featuring direct beach access, it provides Wi-Fi and shuttle service for free. Featuring modern dark wood furnishings, air-conditioned rooms have wall-to-wall sliding panels that open out onto a private balcony. Well-equipped with a safe, fridge and electric kettle, rooms offer comfort and convenience. Take a dip in the resort’s large outdoor pool that comes with an attached hot tub. Alternatively, guests can indulge with a massage or beauty treatment at the salon. Travel arrangements can be made at the tour desk. Buffet breakfast with a spread of international and Asian dishes and an omelet station are available at the hotel’s restaurant. The lobby lounge offers live entertainment and light refreshments. Flamingo Hotel by the Beach, Penang is a 20 minute drive from George Town's city center and a 45 minute drive from Penang International Airport. Round-trip transportation to Batu Ferringhi Night Market is available.
Address Jalan Tanjung Bungah Show on map- Swimming pool
- Water sports facility
- Gym / fitness center
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6 M's Place Chalet Bed&Breakfast George Town
Just a 19-minute walk from ESCAPE Penang and 1.2 miles from Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm, M's Place Chalet Bed&Breakfast features accommodations in George Town with a terrace. This beachfront property offers access to a patio, free private parking, and free Wifi. Outdoor seating is also available at the chalet. Offering a balcony and mountain views, the chalet includes 1 bedroom, a living room, satellite flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchenette, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bidet. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests at M's Place Chalet Bed&Breakfast will be able to enjoy activities in and around George Town, like fishing and hiking. Taman Rimba Teluk Bahang is 1.3 miles from the accommodation, while Penang Hill is 24 miles away. Penang International Airport is 22 miles from the property.
Address Jalan Nelayan, Teluk Bahang, Show on map- Water park
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7 8 Boutique By The Sea
George Town
8 Boutique By The Sea provides beachfront accommodations in George Town. Featuring sea and mountain views, this guest house also provides guests with free Wifi. Tanjung Tokong Beach is a few steps away, and Straits Quay is a 16-minute walk from the guest house. At the guest house, the units are equipped with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a bidet, a hair dryer, and free toiletries. At the guest house, all units are soundproof. Penang Botanic Gardens is 3.5 miles from the guest house, while Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar is 4.6 miles away. Penang International Airport is 13 miles from the property.
Address Mukim 18, Jalan Tanjung Tokong Show on map -
8 Hotel Sentral Seaview @ Beachfront
George Town
On Tanjung Tokong Beach, the Hotel Sentral Seaview, Penang features air-conditioned rooms with sweeping views of the sea. The hotel has an outdoor pool, café and provides free parking. The cozy rooms at the Hotel Sentral Seaview, Penang include hardwood floors and floor-to-ceiling windows that offer plenty of natural light. The rooms are fitted with a TV and have a private bathroom with hot shower facilities. To relax, guests can enjoy a delicious barbecue by the pool. The hotel provides laundry services and meeting facilities. Room service is also available upon request. Café Ria has views of the swimming pool, and serves a wide selection of local and international dishes. The Hotel Sentral Seaview, Penang is a 10-minute drive from Georgetown City and 12 miles from Penang Airport.
Address 555, Jalan Cm Hashim, Tanjung Tokong Show on map- Swimming pool
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