Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang | 4-Star Hotel in KOMTAR area

4-star hotel

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

33 New Lane (Off Macalister Road) | Georgetown, 10400, MY View Map

8.0 V. good 574 Reviews View Map

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Rooms

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In every room: Air conditioning · Flat-screen TV · Accessible bath/shower · Bath or Shower

Family Room

302 ft²

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Deluxe Twin Room

302 ft²

Interconnecting room(s) available

Deluxe King Room

302 ft²

Interconnecting room(s) available

Premier King Room

302 ft²

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Premier Twin Room

302 ft²

Chocolate or cookiesInterconnecting room(s) available

Superior King Room

302 ft²

Interconnecting room(s) available

Superior Twin Room

302 ft²

Interconnecting room(s) available

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang at a glance

Location, travel times, listing details and guest feedback

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang is on New Lane in Central George Town. From New Lane, Penang International Airport takes around half an hour by car without traffic. The Penang Islamic Museum and Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang are a longer walk away, under half an hour. A family room has a queen bed and a single bed, and other rooms have two single beds.

What guests say

Summary of recent guest reviews

New Lane’s hawker stalls and other street-food spots just outside the hotel are a recurring draw, with guests praising the choice of local food nearby. Guests also praise the warm welcome cookies, and some mention city views from their rooms.

Often praised

Live omelette station at breakfast
Complimentary minibar in some rooms
Strong shower pressure
Covered on-site parking

Good to know

Some guests find the breakfast choice limited.
The parking ticket scanner can take time, and guests sometimes need staff assistance.

Quick facts

Airport: Penang International Airport (PEN): 19.2 km by road, about 30 min by car without traffic (route computed 31 Oct 2026)
Penang Islamic Museum: 1.4 km, about 18 min walk (route computed 31 Oct 2026)
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang: 1.5 km, about 18 min walk (route computed 31 Oct 2026)
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion: 1.5 km, about 19 min walk (route computed 31 Oct 2026)

Overview

Highlights, description and the facilities guests use most.

Front desk [24-hour]
Great for activities
Located in heart of Georgetown
Excellent room comfort & quality

About Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang offers accommodations in the heart of Georgetown - a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It features an outdoor swimming pool. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel.

Nestled within the old colonial-style shop houses, Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang is 2461 feet from Komtar Shopping Mall. It is 1.1 km to Upside Down Museum and 1.8 km to Sun Yat Sen Museum. Penang International Airport is 18 km away.

Airport transfers are available at additional charges. Spacious guestrooms at Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang offer modern interiors. In addition to a TV with satellite channels, and a safe are included.

Other facilities at the property include a 24-hour fitness center. Guests can approach the 24-hour front desk for tour arrangements, concierge services and luggage storage. Sun Cafe serves up a variety of Asian and Western fare.

Top Amenities

Pool
Free parking
Free Wi-Fi
Fitness center
Bar

Location

33 New Lane (Off Macalister Road) | Georgetown, 10400, MY

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Top attractions

1KomtarLandmark · about 8 min walk0.5 km
2Penang BridgeLandmark · about 20 min drive7.1 km
3Khoo KongsiLandmark · about 3 min drive1.3 km
4Pinang Peranakan MansionHistoric site · about 5 min drive1.8 km
5Fort CornwallisLandmark · about 5 min drive2.1 km

Nearby

6Gurney PlazaShopping · about 10 min drive3.2 km
7Gurney DriveNeighbourhood · about 10 min drive3.4 km

Getting around

8Penang International Airport (PEN)Airport · about 35 min drive14 km

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Services & Facilities

40 amenities in 13 categories.

Accessibility

5 items

Facilities for disabled guests available
Accessible toilet
Audible alarm
Wheelchair accessible
Accessible parking

Activities & Things to do

1 item

Board games/puzzles

Fitness Activities

1 item

Fitness center

Food & Drinks

3 items

Takeout dining services available
Wine/champagne
Vending machine

General

5 items

24-Hour Front Desk
Express Check-In/Check-Out
Elevator
Non-smoking property
Non-Smoking Rooms Available

Kid Friendly

1 item

Babysitting/Child Services

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Media & Technology

2 items

Shared lounge/TV area
Free Wi-Fi

Room Amenities

5 items

Safety Deposit Box
Air Conditioning
Smoke alarms
Fire extinguishers
Family Rooms

Security

2 items

CCTV security in common areas
24-hour security

Services and Conveniences

7 items

Luggage storage & lockers
Daily Housekeeping
Concierge services
Designated Smoking Area
Laundry services
Convenience Store

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Tour services

Swimming & Soaking

3 items

Swimming Pool
Pool with view
Outdoor pool

Transportation

2 items

Free Parking
On-site parking

Business facilities

3 items

Business Center
Meeting/Banquet Facilities
Fax/photocopying

Policies

Check-in, check-out and house rules.

Check-in

15:00
Check-out

12:00
Front desk [24-hour]

FAQs about Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

How do I get to the hotel from Penang International Airport?

Penang International Airport uses the code PEN. The hotel address is 33 New Lane (Off Macalister Road).

What can I visit near the Penang Islamic Museum?

Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion and Camera Museum are under half an hour away on foot. Both are a longer walk from the hotel.

What bed setups does Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang have for families or groups?

One room has a queen bed alongside a single bed. Other rooms have two single beds.

What can I use in the rooms at Georgetown?

Every room has a coffee maker or kettle. Rooms also have a desk.

What do guests like about Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang?

Guests say the live omelette station is ready from breakfast service and praise the spring rolls. Several also like the spacious rooms and the room decorations.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

What is there to see near Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang?

Places nearby include Pinang Peranakan Mansion.

Which facilities does Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang have?

Facilities include swimming pool, free parking, fitness centre, bar, free Wi-Fi and family rooms.

Is there a fitness centre or gym?

Yes, there is a fitness centre on site.

Is there a swimming pool?

Yes, there is a swimming pool.

Is parking available?

Yes, free parking is available.

Is there a restaurant or bar?

Yes, there is a bar.

Does Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang offer business services?

Yes, it offers a business centre, meeting rooms and fax and photocopying.

Guest Score and Reviews

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8.0 /10

V. good

Based on 574 Reviews

David

Family with young children · Oct 12, 2024

8.0

the location is convenient, very friendly staff who made our stay v comfortable

Sinn

Group Traveler · Oct 16, 2024

10.0

The staff were very friendly, and the room was clean. We booked an early taxi at the reception, they were efficient and waited for us at the lobby the next morning. Also has a luggage scale in the luggage room.

Huei

Family with young children · Oct 16, 2024

10.0

Comfortable stay, staffs are polite and friendly,its located to favorable area,my family love it

Mohd

Couple · Oct 20, 2024

7.0

Near local attraction (however, still needs to move around by transportation).. The bed really comfortable.. the staff were friendly..

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Usan

Couple · Oct 22, 2024

10.0

Location

Say

Family with young children · Oct 26, 2024

8.0

The location is great, nearby the hotel have a lot of nice Chinese street foods, hotel provided shuttle service to few attractions place, free parking lots is available.

Manositra

Solo Traveler · Oct 29, 2024

5.0

Location

Tew

Family with young children · Nov 3, 2024

8.0

Location is convenient.,Hotel Staff are friendly, Room and toilet are very clean.

Logeswaran

Family with young children · Nov 4, 2024

8.0

strategic location, friendly staff

Zohrin

Family with young children · Nov 4, 2024

10.0

Overall it is excellent, the location is strategic with other facilities well maintained. Our night was so cozy after all day activities. The staff is so nice and friendly. I highly recommend it for families or couples to stay here while enjoying day travelling and night with a cozy stay. Plus the v

Janice

Couple · Nov 13, 2024

7.0

Spacious room. Great location within walking distance to city center (Around 10-15mins to Komtar) Free parking by using the parking voucher gave to us during check-in (At the exit just scan the parking ticket then scan the voucher)

Chong

Group Traveler · Nov 15, 2024

8.0

Location is good. Room quite big n clean.

Siti

Group Traveler · Nov 17, 2024

7.0

I like that the location was really accessible to many places, cafes where it is just 10 to 15 minutes walk to Armenian Street, Hin Depot, Beach Street. Basically all the touristy places and also walking distance to 1st Avenue and Prangin Mall

Family with young children · Nov 17, 2024

9.0

1) Strategic location - Easy accessibility hence is easy to get grab in order to move around in Penang ! - Opposite hotel - lots of famous Penang biscuits hence no need to get it from touristy place such as Armenian street - Vibrant evening due to delicious evening street food ! Penang is pretty q

Heng

Business Traveler · Nov 21, 2024

4.0

Location is good near chinese hawker centre

Ean

Family with young children · Nov 22, 2024

8.0

Excellent service from all staff - front desk, security, engineering and janitorial. Room, bed linens, bath towels were clean. Mattresses and pillows were comfortable to sleep on.

Alec

Couple · Nov 23, 2024

8.0

We stayed for four nights and the hotel was just as we expected. The staff were friendly and the room was decent. Had English TV and the bathroom was clean.

Prappadoo

Family with young children · Nov 24, 2024

9.0

Really enjoyed the large, spacious rooms with amenities. Hotel provided complimentary toothbrush & toothpaste as well as face wipes. Breakfast was enjoyable while not really varied Hotel staff helped us organise a day tour at a highly competitive rate Good location near pharmacies, restaurants, bak

Alisa

Family with young children · Nov 25, 2024

8.0

Clean and comfortable room and bathroom

San

Couple · Nov 27, 2024

8.0

Friendly and efficient staff. basics are well met. comfortable and clean.

Lim

Group Traveler · Dec 1, 2024

7.0

Location

Boon

Family with young children · Dec 5, 2024

8.0

The location was very good as it was closed or walking distance to many local restaurants or coffee shops and with some attractions as well. The room was clean and comfortable. The breakfast was good though the choices was a bit limited.

Hoang

Family with young children · Dec 5, 2024

10.0

Location

Candiah

Couple · Dec 5, 2024

9.0

Cleanliness n location

Peggy

Family with young children · Dec 8, 2024

7.0

Location

Yau

Business Traveler · Dec 9, 2024

9.0

Strategic located and convenient

Pei

Family with young children · Dec 9, 2024

9.0

Great that night market is just outside the hotel. Can just pack and enjoy food in the room. Many other food options in the area. Friendly staff, clean and comfortable room.

Noryazid

Family with young children · Dec 10, 2024

10.0

Everything is good.

Lestor

Couple · Dec 11, 2024

8.0

The location is excellent. It's right beside a food street that's opened every night (except Wednesday), selling great local street food. There are several durian stores nearby too, and a Hong Kong-style cafe that plays retro 80s cantopop. It's also walking distance to Armenian Street (street art),

Cheong

Family with young children · Dec 12, 2024

10.0

Room was clean and comfortable. Location is good, walking distance to local good food. Free parking provided, and shutters available to several nearby tourist hotspots. Breakfast is good. Hotel staffs provided very good services. Like the swimming pool very well.