"This guesthouse is located right near the beach."
Amar from Malaysia
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"The property is super fun and havoc."
Afifah from Malaysia
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"It's a perfect stay."
Moorthy from Malaysia
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Borabora Beach Guesthouse Penang - A beachfront guesthouse with sea-view rooms, a garden, and an on-site restaurant
Borabora Beach Guesthouse Penang offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and balconies featuring sea views, located in Tanjung Bungah. The property includes free WiFi, a garden, and free private parking. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant and bar or explore nearby eateries like BoraBora Georgetown Beach Bistro and Guesthouse, 300 meters away. The guesthouse is 2 km from Straits Quay, 5 km from Gurney Plaza, and 8 km from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar. Activities such as windsurfing and fishing are available in the area. Penang International Airport is 21 km from the property.
Pros
Sea-view balconies and air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs.
Free private parking and WiFi available onsite.
Located near local attractions, including Straits Quay and Gurney Plaza.
On-site restaurant and bar for convenience.
Cons
No spa or fitness center on the property.
The nearest airport is 21 km away, requiring transportation.
Must-do experiences
Savor Nasi Kandar at Line Clear for the best local flavors.
Visit the Blue Mansion for a peek into Penang's rich heritage.
Explore the street art in Armenian Street for colorful photo ops.
Don't miss the local markets; check out Chowrasta for authentic snacks.
Take a trishaw ride for a unique view of George Town's historic streets.
Prices and availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
Wi-Fi
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
515 Jalan C M Hashim, George Town, 11200,
Explore George Town
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thai Pak Koong Temple
5 minutes' walk
A serene temple featuring intricate architecture and peaceful surroundings, perfect for a brief cultural experience.
Penang Avatar Secret Garden
18 minutes' walk
A vibrant garden illuminated with stunning light displays, ideal for photos and a magical stroll at night.
Straits Quay Convention Centre
18 minutes' walk
A lively waterfront destination hosting various events and exhibitions with dine-in options available nearby.
Royal Selangor Visitor Centre
15 minutes' walk
An engaging venue showcasing pewter craftsmanship and offering guided tours to see the art of pewter making.
Visit Miami Beach
25 minutes' drive
A picturesque beach offering sunbathing and swimming, with water sports rentals available for thrill-seekers.
Spa Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services available at nearby wellness centers focusing on rejuvenation and self-care.
Indochine Cafe'
1 minute' walk
A casual cafe known for its blend of Malaysian and Asian cuisines, offering delicious local dishes in a cozy setting.
Ah Wang Cafe
7 minutes' walk
A charming spot featuring local favorites, specializing in hearty breakfasts and affordable lunches, catering to all diets.
Performing Arts Centre of Penang
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting live performances, including theater and music events, suitable for all ages.
CUBOPARK @Chusan
20 minutes' walk
An outdoor cultural hub featuring art installations and occasional live music, perfect for evening strolls and relaxation.
How to get around?
City Centre
George Town 9 min · 3.6 mi
Airports
Penang International (PEN) 36 min · 14.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
the wave penang
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Borabora Beach Guesthouse Penang from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 19 verified reviews
6.9 /10
Nice
68 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Pros
Beach proximity
Amazing bar
Good drinks
Cons
Water flow
No receptionist
Live band
Guest reviews
based on 137 reviews
6.8/10
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