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About the Hotel

Batu Feringgi Beach, Batu Ferringhi, Malaysia, 11100
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Steps from the beach
Great
8.4
7.9
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3.7
3.9
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Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang - A premier family-friendly resort with water slides, Italian dining, and sea-view rooms

Shangri-La Golden Sands offers a range of family-friendly accommodations, including rooms with private balconies overlooking the sea, garden, or pool. Selected suites feature pull-down Murphy beds for additional sleeping space. The resort's Splash Zone includes two water slides, a splash pad with interactive water features, and a shallow, shaded pool area for children. Adults can relax in a whirlpool under palm trees between the two large swimming pools. Sigi's Bar & Grill on the beach serves Italian dishes like thin-crust pizzas and fresh salads with grilled prawns or smoked salmon, while the Lobby Lounge provides afternoon tea and light snacks. The Eco Centre educates guests on turtle conservation through interactive displays. Located in Batu Ferringhi, the resort is 2 miles from TeddyVille Museum and 0.5 miles from Pantai Batu Feringghi. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Shangri-La Golden Sands.

Pros

The Splash Zone features two water slides and interactive water play areas for children.

Sigi's Bar & Grill offers Italian cuisine with oceanfront dining and live evening entertainment.

The Eco Centre provides educational activities on turtle conservation and environmental protection.

Rooms include private balconies with sea, garden, or pool views.

Cons

Some Cool Zone activities, like t-shirt painting and sand art, require additional fees.

The resort is 21.5 miles from Penang International Airport, requiring a longer transfer time.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant Batu Ferringhi Night Market for local crafts.
  • Try the Nasi Kandar at Line Clear for an unforgettable meal.
  • Explore Penang National Park for stunning views and hiking trails.
  • Don't miss the Hin Bus Depot for contemporary art and culture.
  • Take a stroll along the beach at sunset for breathtaking scenery.
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
36 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Executive Twin Room Seaview
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Executive Double Room Sea View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Prices and availability

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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
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • 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
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Dining Onsite

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate both local and international flavors. Guests can unwind at inviting venues with diverse culinary offerings, perfect for leisurely meals or special occasions.
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang Batu Ferringhi Restaurant photo
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang Batu Ferringhi Restaurant photo
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang Batu Ferringhi Restaurant photo

Sigi's Bar & Grill on the Beach

Italian
Ambiance
Casual beachside dining with options to sit indoors or outdoors, embracing the gentle sea breeze.
Key Offerings
Hearty Italian fare including mouth-watering beef ribeye, succulent lamb rack, and fresh Caesar salads topped with grilled prawns or smoked salmon.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner, 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM daily.

Garden Cafe

International
Ambiance
A serene dining setting immersed in lush greenery, perfect for intimate dinners or family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Serves breakfast and dinner with an emphasis on fresh local produce, creating a cozy atmosphere for shared meals.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner on Friday to Sunday, 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM.

Location

Batu Feringgi Beach, Batu Ferringhi, Malaysia, 11100
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Batu Feringgi Beach, Batu Ferringhi, Malaysia, 11100
Nearby
Gallery
Yahong Art Gallery
560 m
Golden Sands Resort
10 m
Jalan Feringghi
Batu Feringghi
560 m
Store
Ferringhi Night Walk Bazaar
510 m
Restaurants
Garden Cafe
10 m
152B Jalan Batu Ferringhi Golden Sands Resort
Sigi's Bar and Grill
320 m
Jalan Batu Ferringi Golden Sands Resort
River Stone Bistro
150 m
Lot 303 & 340 N. T. 72 A
La Veranda Coffee House
150 m
Jalan Batu Ferringhi In Bayview Beach Resort
Ferringhi Food Paradise
150 m
Jalan Batu Ferringhi River Stone Lungo mare
The Bungalow
170 m
Lone Pine Hotel
Maroush
300 m
Lot 396 11100 Batu Ferringhi Road Lot 396 Batu Ferringhi
Explore Batu Ferringhi
Explore Batu Feringgi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Adventure Zone
Adventure Zone
13 minutes walking
Family-friendly adventure park featuring thrilling slides, go-karts, and play zones for children, perfect for a day of fun.
Pantai Batu Feringghi
Pantai Batu Feringghi
10 minutes walking
Beautiful beach known for its soft sands and vibrant sunset views. Ideal for sunbathing or a tranquil seaside stroll.
TeddyVille Museum Penang
TeddyVille Museum Penang
35 minutes walking
Charming museum dedicated to teddy bears with interactive exhibits. Great for families looking to enjoy a unique indoor experience.
Ferringhi Night Walk Bazaar
Ferringhi Night Walk Bazaar
7 minutes walking
Vibrant night market offering local crafts, food stalls, and souvenirs, an enjoyable experience for all ages in the evening.
East Wind Water Sport
3 minutes walking
Exciting water sports like jet skiing and parasailing available at the beach. Rentals are onsite for thrill-seekers.
Wellness Spa Services
7 minutes walking
Relaxing spa services available at nearby wellness centers. Ideal for rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
Sigi's Bar and Grill
Sigi's Bar and Grill
4 minutes walking
Casual dining with beach views. Offers signature grilled seafood and steaks. Great atmosphere for lunch or dinner.
Ferringhi Food Paradise
Ferringhi Food Paradise
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving a variety of local Penang dishes and international cuisine. Vegetarian options available.
Golden Sands Resort Bar
1 minute walking
A lively bar with a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy cocktails or live music at night, suitable for all ages.
Beachfront Nightlife
10 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife scene along Batu Feringghi with bars and live performances, perfect for couples and solo travelers.
How to get around?
City Centre
Batu Ferringhi10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Penang (PEN)47 min  ·  31.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of MYR 74 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Bahasa Indonesian, Malay
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
324
Former name
Shangri-la's Golden Sands Resort
Questions of the users
About Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
Is it possible to request an extra bed for my room during my stay?
5 November 2024
Yes, an extra bed can be arranged, with a maximum of one per room.
Can I request for connecting rooms if I decide to book two?
12 January 2025
Yes, connecting rooms can be arranged, subject to availability.
Are there rooms with bathtubs available for guests?
20 March 2024
Some rooms feature separate bathtubs and showers, while others have showers only.
Will breakfast be included for all guests if I book for two adults and two children?
15 February 2025
The price mentioned includes breakfast for two adults only; please inquire directly for children's meal arrangements.
What age are children considered adults for booking purposes?
9 April 2025
Children aged 12 and above are counted as adults. Maximum occupancy is either 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.
Is there a deposit required when checking into the hotel?
18 June 2024
Yes, a deposit of RM 200 net per night will be collected upon check-in.
Will the swimming pool be open during my visit?
14 July 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is currently open and operational from 7 AM to 7 PM.
What food options are available for Muslim guests during Ramadan?
22 March 2024
During Ramadan, breakfast will be substituted with sahur service in the room, with menu options available.
What is available for children to do at the hotel?
4 August 2025
The resort offers a Kids Club with daily activities, as well as the Adventure Zone for outdoor fun.
Is there a special rate for healthcare frontliners?
11 September 2024
While there are no specific discounts for frontliners, local resident rates might be available.
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