Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

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Sunway Hotels & Resorts
8.1 (1285 reviews)
33 New Lane (Off Macalister Road) , George Town , my

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Good location
Friendly staff
Value for money
Cons:
Poor wifi connection
Limited pool capacity
TV and maintenance issues

Categories

Cleanliness
7.75
Rooms were clean but some mentioned insufficient toiletry supplies.
Service
8.35
Staff were described as helpful and friendly in multiple reviews.
Location
8.85
The hotel is well-located with food stalls nearby and easy access to the city center.
Room Quality
7.95
Rooms were comfortable with a spacious layout but issues with certain room facilities noted.
Amenities
7.45
Limited amenities with some lacking facilities like enough loungers by the pool.
Value for Money
8.75
High value for money expressed, especially for location and room conditions.
Food and Beverage
7.65
Breakfast options criticized for lack of clarity in menu descriptions.
Overall Experience
8.05
Generally satisfactory with plans to return due to location and value.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-16 00:43

Property Description

Convenient Location
Modern Accommodations
Great Dining Options

Experience the charm of Georgetown at Sunway Hotel with an outdoor pool and free WiFi. Conveniently located near popular attractions, our spacious rooms offer a modern stay. Enjoy the 24-hour fitness center and dining at Sun Cafe. Book now for an unforgettable Penang getaway!

Important information:

From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted. With effect from 1 June 2014, the Penang City Council will be imposing a city tax of MYR 3 per room per night, which is payable directly to the resort upon check-in.
Please note that the name on the credit card used for the booking should correspond to the guest staying at the property.
Please note that the property will collect a deposit upon check-in.
Please enter your full name in English letters as shown on your passport (e.g., WANG WEI). If your booking is under Chinese characters, please reply with your name in English letters.
Maintenance work of the Swimming Pool will be carried out from 8th June 2026 to 29th June 2026.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Swimming pool: Closed from Mon, Jun 8, 2026 until Mon, Jun 29, 2026

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: PEN

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in some hotel rooms and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children from 4 years old to 12 years old stay for MYR 127.60 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.1
Based on 1285 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.75
Service: 8.35
Location: 8.85
Room Quality: 7.95
Amenities: 7.45
Value for Money: 8.75
Food and Beverage: 7.65
Overall Experience: 8.05
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MEEI YI • extended_group • my
8
2026-06-06 • via Nuitee
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Siti • couple • sg
7
Overall, my family and I enjoyed our stay and will most likely come back in the future.
Pros:

The location was convenient and walkable to some malls and eateries. Most of the staff were friendly.

Cons:

It is slightly old and some facilities need refurbishment.

2026-06-05 • via Nuitee
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SAN CHON • family_with_children • my
8
Overall good. We always return to this hotel every year when we visit Penang.
Pros:

Quick check in and check out. Reception is friendly and efficient especially Miss Darshini.
Near to hawker store, grab is easily available to nearby restaurants.

Cons:

Air conditioning need servicing. Not cold.

2026-06-04 • via Nuitee
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Asmawati Abdullah • family_with_children • my
9
2026-06-04 • via Nuitee
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Tan • couple • my
8
Overall a pleasant experience & definitely will come back again.
Pros:

Good location in the city and easy to go to all the nice places for food! Service is awesome, there was also welcome cookies for us.

Cons:

Swimming pool & its facilities are old, would be better to refurbish it.

And add more greenery at the lobby.

2026-06-03 • via Nuitee
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Vijayaletchumi • family_with_children • my
8
2026-06-02 • via Nuitee
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Nur Nilam Sari • couple • my
9
2026-06-02 • via Nuitee
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Dyana • extended_group • my
10
2026-06-02 • via Nuitee
C
Choo Moi • extended_group • us
10
Love the fresh warm welcome cookies and water
Pros:

Located in sweet hawkers

Cons:

None

2026-06-02 • via Nuitee
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Patrick_01 • solo_traveller • ch
8
2026-06-02 • via Nuitee
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Linda • solo_traveller • my
10
Pros:

The cookies treat. Haha
Room clean, staff very friendly communication, cheerful.

2026-06-02 • via Nuitee
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Boon • couple • my
10
2026-06-02 • via Nuitee
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Anjali • extended_group • au
10
2026-06-01 • via Nuitee
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Noor Muhammad • solo_traveller • my
8
2026-05-30 • via Nuitee
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SauFan • extended_group • my
8
good, nice view
Pros:

Staff good attitude, location is convenient, and room is clean.

Cons:

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2026-05-30 • via Nuitee
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Mizi • extended_group • my
8
Pleasant stay but location was a bit off
Pros:

Pleasant stay ..busy location

Cons:

Location

2026-05-28 • via Nuitee
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Damian • solo_traveller • au
10
Fantastic - will stay here again
Pros:

Will stay here again

2026-05-26 • via Nuitee
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SANJEEV • solo_traveller • my
8
2026-05-24 • via Nuitee
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Reymond • solo_traveller • my
5
Not a pleasant Stay
Cons:

Bed Was Not Comfortable , Aircond was not working mid night.

2026-05-24 • via Nuitee
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Koon Meng • solo_traveller • sg
9
2026-05-24 • via Nuitee