Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang – Luxury Living Under Ancient Rain Trees
🌴 Tropical gardens | 🍹 Exclusive Rasa Wing | 💆 CHI, The Spa | 🌊 Beachfront setting | 👨👩👧👦 Family adventure zone
Overview
This legendary 5-star sanctuary is nestled within 30 acres of tropical gardens, famous for its massive century-old Angsana trees that create a stunning natural canopy over the grounds. You’ll be just an 8-minute walk from the vibrant Batu Ferringhi Night Market, blending peaceful relaxation with easy access to local culture. A stay here offers you a unique "resort within a resort" experience, where heritage architecture meets the soft sands of Penang’s most famous coastline.
Rooms
- Air conditioning with individual climate control
- Private balcony or terrace with garden or sea views
- Spacious marble bathrooms with premium toiletries
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi
- Large flat-screen TV with international channels
- Daily replenished bottled water
- Executive writing desk
Dining
Your culinary journey starts at the Spice Market Cafe, where you can sample authentic Malay, Chinese, and Indian dishes in a relaxed setting. For a more sophisticated evening, the award-winning Feringgi Grill serves fine continental cuisine alongside an extensive wine list. If you prefer a casual vibe, you can enjoy a light lunch or a tropical cocktail at the Pinang Restaurant and Bar, located just steps from the refreshing sea breeze. Meal plans available include Bed and Breakfast and Half Board. Please note that meal times are indicative and may be subject to change depending on the season.
Pools and Spa
You can spend your afternoons lounging by the large free-form swimming pool in the Garden Wing, which is surrounded by lush greenery. If you are staying in the Rasa Wing, you will have exclusive access to a dedicated adult-only pool for a more tranquil atmosphere. For total relaxation, visit CHI, The Spa, which is designed as a secluded traditional village within the grounds. Please note that the use of the spa centre, including massages, beauty treatments, and steam rooms, is subject to an additional charge.
Beach
The hotel is situated directly on the public Batu Ferringhi beach, known for its golden sand and water sports. You’ll find sun loungers and umbrellas provided free of charge on the hotel’s private lawn area, which overlooks the ocean and provides a cleaner, more exclusive space to relax while remaining just a few steps from the waves.
Sport and Entertainment
Active guests can make use of the well-equipped health club or enjoy a game on the tennis courts. You can also join daily organised activities such as yoga sessions, garden tours, or tai chi. In the evenings, the atmosphere turns chic and relaxed with live music at the Feringgi Bar, perfect for a nightcap before heading to your room.
Family Amenities
Families are well-catered for with a dedicated kids' pool and a fun-filled nursery. Children will especially love the Adventure Zone, a large indoor playground with drop slides and modular play equipment located at the sister property next door. There are also daily supervised activities at the kids' club to keep younger guests entertained while you enjoy some quiet time by the pool.
Attractive Location
- Directly on Batu Ferringhi beach
- Within walking distance (approx. 8 minutes) to the Night Market
- An approx. 25-minute drive to the UNESCO World Heritage site of George Town
- An approx. 20-minute drive to the Penang Butterfly Farm (Entopia)
- An approx. 45-minute drive from Penang International Airport