About this property

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La is located in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Georgetown, next to the KOMTAR building, 1st Avenue Shopping Mall and Prangin Mall. It offers an outdoor swimming pool and guests can enjoy meals at the in-house restaurant or have a drink at the bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. It is 1640 feet to 5D Interactive World, while Upside Down Museum and Dark Mansion - 3D Glow In The Dark Museum are within 1969 feet of the property. Penang International Airport is 11 mi away. Rooms and suites at JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La feature modern Malaysian décor. Large bay windows provide views of the city. Each room is equipped with a cable TV and safety deposit box. Guests can approach the 24-hour front desk for tour arrangements, ticketing and concierge services. For relaxation, guests can make use of the sauna and steam room. The 24-hour health club features of modern equipment. Other facilities include a salon and business center. Buffet breakfast is available at the hotel. Cafe Jen's menu consists of international dishes with local influences. Light meals and refreshments are served at the Lobby Lounge.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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JEN by Shangri-La
Hotel chain/brand
JEN by Shangri-La

Property highlights

    • Located in the best-rated area in George Town, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.0

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast Info

    • Asian, Buffet

    • Parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
Bedroom
1 king bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 king bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
2 twin beds
and
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Prailida
    Thailand Thailand
    Hospitality of club house staffs were outstanding. View from high floor room. Clean and modern room. Various choices of breakfast.
  • Rakesh
    India India
    Amazing facilities located centrally in Georgetown close to prime eateries, shops etc.
  • Miha
    Slovenia Slovenia
    Pretty much everything. The staff was extremely helpful. The room was clean, and the breakfast tasty.
  • Sergey
    United States United States
    Very professional personnel at the reception. Paying up for club level room is worth it because of the opportunity to enjoy breakfast in piece and quiet and the daily offering of evening drinks and light food. Rooms are relatively comfortable.
  • Elena
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    We booked the family room with lounge access and it was the best idea. They offered food and drinks every evening in a quiet atmosphere. Also having breakfast there was better that downstairs because it was quiet and there wasn’t waiting line for...
  • Michelle
    United States United States
    Great new and modern hotel in Georgetown. The rooms were spacious and clean, and the beds were very comfortable. Good shower, good air-con, and good WiFi …. all very important! The staff were really kind and friendly. It was nice having a...
  • Leong
    Singapore Singapore
    Staff were top notch as usual and made check in a breeze for my whole family. Facilities were great, staff were helpful throughout getting us extra water when we needed it. Fantastic as usual.
  • Agnes
    Singapore Singapore
    very convenient (shopping mall beside hotel, walkable food restaurants around). Room space quite big.
  • Wanna
    Thailand Thailand
    Location quite good. Nearly 1st avenue. The room was clean. There are a lot of elevators.
  • Mei
    Canada Canada
    Location, near to malls, bus station and street food.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Cafe Jen
    • Cuisine
      Malaysian • Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 4 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Elevator access is not available from basement car park to hotel’s lobby but accessible with a short flight of stairs. Guest can drop off their bags at the hotel’s main entrance.

Important Notice :

Hotel parking bays are subject to availability and hotel is not able to guarantee parking for all guest vehicles.

Hotel JEN Penang is committed to providing its guests and associates with a smoke-free environment from 1 June 2022 onwards.

-Smoking, including vaping and e-cigarets, is not permitted in the guest rooms or any other areas within the hotel.

-Although smoking is not permitted within hotel buildings themselves, guests who smoke are permitted to do so outside in Designated Smoking Areas.

A tourist tax of MYR 10 per room per night is applicable to all foreign guests . This tax is not included in the room rate and is collected at the property upon check-in from 1 January 2023. Permanent residents and Malaysian nationals are exempt from the tax. For more details, please contact the property.

Please inform JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La 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.

Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

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