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Tony’s Guesthouse at Teluk Bahang in Batu Ferringhi provides adults-only accommodation with a garden and a terrace. This guest house provides free private parking, a shared kitchen and free WiFi. When staying at the guest house, guests can use private entrance. This place is a real treasure for those who want to relax, I can only recommend it! Tony is a wonderful and helpful host, it was a real pleasure getting to know him!

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9.1
Wonderful
1,087 reviews
Price from
$13
per night

Situated in George Town, 2.4 km from Northam Beach and 600 metres from 1st Avenue Penang, Melayu Villa by Aayu - 8 mins walk to Armenian St features accommodation with free WiFi, air conditioning, a garden and a shared lounge. The property features inner courtyard and quiet street views, and is less than 1 km from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar. The guest house has family rooms. Perfect location, love the heritage house design and their service. Thanks AAYU

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9.2
Wonderful
209 reviews
Price from
$49
per night

Located 2.5 km from Northam Beach, Heritage Villa by Aayu - 10 mins walk to Armenian St in George Town provides rooms with air conditioning and free WiFi. The property features quiet street views and is 700 metres from 1st Avenue Penang and 800 metres from Wonderfood Museum. The accommodation offers a housekeeping service and a shared lounge for guests. Loved the heritage design of this house. The room was really cleaned and comfortable too. Amazing service as well

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9.3
Wonderful
312 reviews
Price from
$39
per night

Featuring a year-round outdoor pool, a sauna and a hot tub, Urban Suites TWO Or THREE Bedroom Georgetown by ANC is set in Jelutong, 3.8 km from 1st Avenue Penang and 4 km from Penang Times Square. It is located 4.4 km from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar and features a lift. The homestay offers rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. Really nice and clean apartment in a great building with gym and nice pool. Kind owner provided all the information via WhatsApp. We very really satisfied with this stay

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9.3
Wonderful
260 reviews
Price from
$75
per night

Located within 2.4 km of Northam Beach and 600 metres of 1st Avenue Penang, Aayu Melayu - George Town Penang provides rooms with air conditioning and a shared bathroom in George Town. The property features city and inner courtyard views, and is less than 1 km from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen, full-day security and luggage storage for guests. the staff was very helpful and friendly (we were booking for the wrong dates and it was easily changed) overall clean and in the center of george town

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9.3
Wonderful
336 reviews
Price from
$41
per night

Located in George Town, 2 km from Northam Beach, Aayu Stewart - Stewart Ln, George Town provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and express check-in and check-out. This recently renovated guest house is located 500 metres from Wonderfood Museum and 1.3 km from 1st Avenue Penang. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a terrace. Superb location. Shane treats guests more like friends. He made much effort to send videos on the check-in process and how to enter the room.

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9.4
Wonderful
645 reviews
Price from
$45
per night

Located within a few steps of Tanjung Bungah Beach and 3.4 km of Straits Quay, Smell rose beach garden花语海沙滩花园 features rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Batu Ferringhi. This homestay provides free private parking and a shared kitchen. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. We spent 6 days at Smell Rose Beach Garden and enjoyed it very much. The place is great to explore Penang island and to find great food. A lot of restaurants and food halls are close to the apartment.

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9
Wonderful
164 reviews
Price from
$80
per night

Located in George Town, 2.4 km from Northam Beach, Cocoa Mews Cafe and Homestay provides accommodation with a shared lounge, free WiFi and a shared kitchen. The property is around 2 km from Penang Times Square, 8.2 km from Straits Quay and 8.2 km from Penang Botanic Gardens. Penang Hill is 9.4 km from the guest house and Queensbay Mall is 12 km away. - the staff is just amazing, you truly feel welcomed in a little family. The share every possible information about Georgetown and Penang, what is worth sightseeing and eating, they provide personalized suggestions about pretty much every possible need or situation; - the guesthouse has a ton of character, the cats are just so sweet and friendly, and the place has just everything you need: lots of local choices and variety for breakfast, snacks throughout the day, fresh water, etc. - the location is in the middle of Little India, which in turn is a very convenient starting point for exploring the heritage city. The area around is very crowded but we never got bothered by the noises of the nightlife (earplugs are provided in that case)

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9.5
Exceptional
568 reviews
Price from
$17
per night

Located in George Town and only 70 metres from Tanjung Bungah Beach, Sea Lion by the beach provides accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. There is a private entrance at the homestay for the convenience of those who stay. Every room has a patio with garden views. Very peaceful location with night market on Tuesday near by and beautiful host that have lots of great food recommendations! Easy and affordable bus ride into Georgetown for all your tourist needs

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9.5
Exceptional
111 reviews
Price from
$17
per night

Offering a garden and garden view, Nature Fruit Farm - Private Estate is located in Balik Pulau, 23 km from Penang Hill and 23 km from Taman Rimba Teluk Bahang. The property features mountain and river views, and is 18 km from Queensbay Mall. The guest house provides rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. It is the perfect place to relax after spending time on the busier other side of Penang island — especially if you enjoy nature and bicycle rides in the countryside. We upgraded to the chalet with private dip pool and that was a treat. The path up to the chalet is lined with fruit trees and the hosts explained each tree and the other plants around.

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9
Wonderful
132 reviews
Price from
$57
per night

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