No 18 Gurney Drive, George Town, Malaysia
Nestled in an entertainment neighbourhood, around 25 minutes' walk from the Upside Down Museum, the 36-storey smoke-free Ascott Gurney Penang Hotel George Town features 2 outdoor swimming pools and views of the ocean. Offering four function rooms and a banquet hall, this contemporary 5-star hotel is just steps from the Senoptium.
The hotel has a scenic setting 3.2 km from the public park "Penang Botanical Gardens", while natural sights like the Youth Park are 2.5 km away. The deluxe Ascott Gurney Penang is approximately 10 minutes' drive from St. George's Anglican Church and adjacent to a business district. Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Irrawaddy Road Pocket Park, located 850 metres away. If you enjoy visiting historical places, the property offers good access to the Istana Kedah, which is merely 5 minutes' walk away. The Ascott Gurney Penang George Town is right near Gurney Hotel bus stop.
There are 277 rooms at this George Town hotel, each of them has climate control, as well as entertainment amenities such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The bathroom features a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with hair dryers and bath sheets.
A delightful buffet breakfast is offered at the Ascott Gurney Penang. International cuisine can be enjoyed in the Asian Coffee House restaurant. The poolside bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. The bar area includes a lounge. There is a restaurant serving American food merely 150 metres away.
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Sue
2022-09-08
The staff - accommodating and friendly. Had great stay and received wake up service for free, a nice bonus.
George
2022-03-28
Everything was good, the apartment was value for money! Marvellous location easy walk to Istana Kedah Palace, huge and brand-new room. The buffet breakfast they prepared was satisfactory with lots of choice.
Margaret
2022-02-03
The whole place was clean and had very good staff and food. Room with great view.
Brian
2022-02-01
Really great experience with reasonable prices. Easy, magnificent location, and pleasant staff. Particularly nice views, great pool, free parking. Location by the beach.
Victor
2022-01-18
The apartment was fairly clean with brilliant location, nice view. Enjoyed my bedroom, it was spacious. The breakfasts was above average - good food. Overall experience was good.
J.
2021-12-27
Staff was superfriendly, assisted us with everything. Apartment's bed was hard, yet we had a wonderful stay. We loved the fact that it is next door to Senoptium.
Tbh, rooms were a bit old.
Donald
2021-12-22
The service was excellent, comfortable stay. Really huge rooms and good views.
Larry
2021-11-13
Rooms were huge and really huge, beds were extremely comfy. Good service, everything was clean. Excellent & strategic location, close enough to the most central shopping malls.
Something as ventilation missing.
Donna
2021-08-21
The apartment was big size and fairly clean with nice bedroom. The location was fab near the sea. The staff was amazing in any situation. Efficient service and really nice welcome. Luxury bathroom there...
Keith
2020-12-10
Staff were helpful, view from our room was outstanding.
Ed
2020-10-16
We really enjoyed the amazing view😀