Courtyard by Marriott Penang – Modern comfort in the heart of George Town’s culinary scene
🏙️ Heart of George Town | 🏊 Stunning infinity pool | 👨👩👧👦 Family-friendly | 🍳 Local foodie hub
Overview
This stylish hotel puts you right in the middle of George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its vibrant street art and world-class street food. You’ll be staying on the lively Macalister Road, meaning you're within walking distance of some of the best hawker stalls in Penang, giving you an authentic taste of the island's culture. Whether you are here to explore historic temples or simply soak up the urban atmosphere, this hotel offers a sophisticated base for your Malaysian adventure.
Rooms
Your stay includes contemporary, air-conditioned rooms designed with floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light. You will find everything you need for a comfortable stay:
- High-speed Wi-Fi access
- Smart TV with international channels
- Spacious work desk and ergonomic chair
- Mini-fridge and tea/coffee making facilities
- In-room safe
- Modern bathroom with a walk-in rain shower
- Iron and ironing board
Dining
Dine on a fusion of flavours at Penang Kitchen, the hotel’s signature restaurant. Here, you can enjoy a mix of international favourites alongside traditional Malay, Chinese, and Indian dishes that reflect the island's heritage.
Pools and Spa
Take a dip in the outdoor infinity pool, where you can swim while looking out over the iconic Komtar building and the sprawling city below. It is a fantastic spot to cool off after a day of sightseeing. If you want to unwind further, the hotel features a sauna and steam room. Please note that access to the wellness facilities and any specific treatments are subject to additional charges.
Beach
Because the hotel is located in the heart of the city, the nearest coastline at Gurney Drive is approx. a 15-minute drive away. For those looking for a traditional sandy beach experience with water sports and seaside dining, the popular shores of Batu Ferringhi are approx. a 30-minute drive from your door.
Sport and Entertainment
If you like to stay active, you can head to the 24-hour fitness centre which is fully equipped with modern cardio machines and free weights.
Family Amenities
Families are well-catered for with a dedicated children’s pool located right next to the main swimming area, allowing kids to splash around safely. The central location also means you are never far from family-friendly attractions and interactive museums that George Town is famous for.
Attractive Location
- Located directly on Macalister Road in George Town
- Approx. a 10-minute walk to the UNESCO World Heritage zone
- Approx. a 15-minute drive to Gurney Drive promenade
- Approx. a 20-minute drive to Kek Lok Si Temple
- Approx. 18km from Penang International Airport