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53 Persiaran Gurney, George Town, Malaysia, 10250
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Near Northam Beach
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Gurney Bay Hotel, A Parkroyal Partner Hotel - A 5-star seaside hotel with spa facilities, outdoor pool, and multiple dining options

This 5-star hotel features 368 air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, minibars, safes, and free WiFi. All accommodations include seating areas, with select rooms offering sea views and executive suites containing separate living rooms. Gurney Bay Hotel provides three dining outlets: Cafe Laurel serves international and Asian cuisine throughout the day, Canton Palace offers Cantonese dishes, and the lobby lounge features live music performances. Recreational facilities include an outdoor pool, fitness center, tennis courts, and a spa with sauna, steam room, and massage services. The property is located 4 km from George Town's UNESCO Heritage Site, 1 km from Gurney Paragon Mall, and 3 km from Fort Cornwallis. Business amenities include meeting rooms, a business center, and a ballroom. The 24-hour front desk provides currency exchange, concierge services, and tour arrangements.

Pros

Multiple dining options including international, Asian, and Cantonese cuisine

Comprehensive spa facilities with sauna, steam room, and massage services

Recreational amenities including outdoor pool, tennis courts, and fitness center

Proximity to George Town's UNESCO Heritage Site and major shopping malls

24-hour front desk services with concierge and tour arrangement capabilities

Cons

Located 20 km from Penang International Airport

Some rooms feature city views rather than sea views

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the Char Kway Teow at the famous Penang Road Hawker Center.
  • Visit the stunning street art in Armenian Street for great photos.
  • Explore the heritage at the Peranakan Museum to learn about local culture.
  • Shop for local crafts and snacks at the bustling Chowrasta Market.
  • Don't miss the sunset views from Penang Hill's viewing platform.
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
64 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Premier King Room Sea View
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Twin Room City View
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's pool
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Gurney Bay Hotel features an array of dining options that celebrate both local and international flavors. With breathtaking ocean views and family-friendly atmospheres, guests can indulge in authentic culinary experiences from dawn till dusk.
Gurney Bay Hotel, A Parkroyal Partner Hotel George Town Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit, spacious dining hall set up for a formal event. The room has a warm and elegant ambiance with neutral tones of beige and brown, accented by touches of red. 

Several round tables are arranged throughout the hall, each cove
Gurney Bay Hotel, A Parkroyal Partner Hotel George Town Restaurant photo The restaurant
Gurney Bay Hotel, A Parkroyal Partner Hotel George Town Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and elegantly decorated dining room, likely in a hotel or upscale restaurant. The room is well-lit with a combination of natural light from large windows and artificial lighting from recessed ceiling lights and chandeliers.

The Café

International, Halal
Ambiance
Family-friendly, casual dining atmosphere
Key Offerings
A diverse menu serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, perfect for families and casual meals. The Café offers a warm, inviting space to enjoy hearty international dishes.
Reservation
no
Open daily from 06:00 to 21:30

Canton Palace

Cantonese
Ambiance
Elegant dining with a focus on traditional Chinese decor
Key Offerings
Specializing in Cantonese cuisine, this restaurant provides a delightful dining experience for both lunch and dinner, featuring signature dishes crafted with authentic techniques.
Reservation
yes
Open for lunch and dinner; hours may vary

Evergarden Restaurant

International and Chinese
Ambiance
Scenic ocean view setting with relaxed, spacious dining
Key Offerings
Dine on a remarkable selection of international and Chinese dishes while enjoying captivating ocean views, making it a perfect spot for special occasions or leisurely meals.
Reservation
yes
Hours may vary; check for specific times

Lounge & Poolside Bar

Bar and Lounge
Ambiance
Inviting lounge space with outdoor poolside seating
Key Offerings
End the day with refreshing drinks and light bites in a relaxed setting, ideal for unwinding and socializing. The poolside bar created a vibrant atmosphere for afternoon refreshments.
Reservation
no
Hours may vary; check for specific times

Location

53 Persiaran Gurney, George Town, Malaysia, 10250
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53 Persiaran Gurney, George Town, Malaysia, 10250
Nearby
Temple
Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple
590 m
Pagoda
Wat Chaiya Thai Buddhist Temple
590 m
Persiaran Gurney Gurney Paragon Mall
Senoptium
500 m
Restaurants
Orinea by Farquhar Mansion
280 m
68-18-1
Cafe Laurel
120 m
53 Persiaran Gurney Evergreen Laurel Hotel Penang
Sushi King
110 m
Lot 170-02-58 Bulatan Gurney Persiaran Gurney
Zealand Seafood Restaurant
160 m
62 Persiaran Gurney
17 Kelawai
200 m
17 Kelawai Road
Bali Hai Seafood Market
490 m
Bali Hai Seafood Market Bali Hai Seafood Market 90 Persiaran Gurney
Hakka Tree
290 m
Hakka Tree Solok Gurney Gurney Plaza B1-06/07
Explore George Town
Local Highlights Near Gurney Bay Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buppharam Buddhist Temple
Buppharam Buddhist Temple
10 minutes' walk
Buppharam Temple offers stunning architecture and serene surroundings, ideal for cultural appreciation and quiet reflection.
Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple
Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple
8 minutes' walk
This vibrant temple features beautiful murals and is known for its intricate designs, providing insight into Burmese culture.
Gurney Paragon Mall
Gurney Paragon Mall
13 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination, Gurney Paragon boasts a variety of shops, eateries, and entertainment to enjoy a day out.
Gurney Plaza
Gurney Plaza
16 minutes' walk
Gurney Plaza offers extensive retail options, dining, and a cinema, making it a perfect spot for shopping and leisure.
Water Sports at Straits Quay
25 minutes' drive
Engaging in water sports like jet skiing and parasailing at Straits Quay offers thrills for adventure lovers on the coast.
Relaxation at Tower Spa
5 minutes' drive
Tower Spa provides rejuvenating treatments and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for guests seeking a tranquil escape.
Cafe Laurel
Cafe Laurel
2 minutes' walk
Cafe Laurel features a cozy atmosphere with delectable local and international dishes, perfect for casual dining.
Orinea by Farquhar Mansion
Orinea by Farquhar Mansion
4 minutes' walk
Orinea serves elegantly crafted dishes with a focus on local flavors, making it a fine dining gem in the area.
Nagore Square
Nagore Square
20 minutes' walk
Nagore Square is vibrant with food stalls and live performances, creating a lively atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Penang Times Square
Penang Times Square
25 minutes' drive
Offering cinemas, shops, and night markets, Penang Times Square is perfect for families and those seeking vibrant nightlife.
How to get around?
City Centre
George Town24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Penang (PEN)30 min  ·  19.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs MYR 35 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
18
Number of rooms:
390
Former name
evergreen laurel hotel penang

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