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1. Amari SPICE Penang

Amari SPICE Penang
4.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (341 reviews)
"Staff are helpful and friendly. Good location ."
United States
Teresa
The price is ₩108,650
₩121,715 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Amari SPICE Penang
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by greenery and a building with a sign.

2. Eastin Hotel Penang

Eastin Hotel Penang
4.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (756 reviews)
"Very close to a nearby mall for easy dining access."
United States
Tommy
The price is ₩118,241
₩132,006 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Eastin Hotel Penang
A swimming pool with a metal ladder and a stone wall in the background.

3. Olive Tree Hotel

Olive Tree Hotel
4.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (848 reviews)
"Staff were extremely helpful."
Singapore
Phang Kim
The price is ₩90,279
₩101,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Olive Tree Hotel
A modern pool area with a large pool, seating, and a view of a cityscape and mountains.

4. Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
5.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Wonderful experience and in a nice location for visiting the island."
United States
Chris
The price is ₩148,698
₩164,900 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A spacious living area with modern furniture, a large window, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

5. AC Hotel by Marriott Penang

AC Hotel by Marriott Penang
4.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"So good"
Japan
Hiroto
The price is ₩84,453
₩103,960 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
AC Hotel by Marriott Penang
A modern outdoor seating area with a wooden deck, grey cushioned chairs, and potted plants.

6. Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel

Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel
3.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Clean and safe. The infinity pool is exactly as amazing as the pictures portray. I didn’t get to use all the amenities, but they looked great! I think I could bring my family back here next time."
United States
Daniel
The price is ₩82,345
₩92,907 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a view of the sea.

7. M Social Resort Penang

M Social Resort Penang
4.5 star property
Tanjung Bungah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (104 reviews)
"Clean room and nice staff. Excellent!"
Japan
Maki
The price is ₩91,495
₩103,188 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
M Social Resort Penang
A modern indoor pool area with a clear pool, lounge chairs, and potted plants.

8. Sho Hotel Penang Waterfront Convention Centre

Sho Hotel Penang Waterfront Convention Centre
3.0 star property
George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"It was a very nice hotel clean and space . Stuffs are nice"
United States
James Earl Weathers
The price is ₩89,337
₩100,521 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Sho Hotel Penang Waterfront Convention Centre
A modern balcony with a glass-top pool, a round table, and chairs, overlooking a body of water and distant land.

9. Lexis Suites Penang

Lexis Suites Penang
5.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (789 reviews)
"This place was so beautiful, we were almost flabbergasted. The staffwere wonderful as well. Very much recommend."
Canada
Susan
The price is ₩131,009
₩145,796 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Lexis Suites Penang
A terrace with a view of a cityscape and a body of water.

10. Harris Hotel & Conventions Sunshine Penang

Harris Hotel & Conventions Sunshine Penang
3.0 star property
George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Overall satisfied with my stay and brand new hotel."
Malaysia
Anny
The price is ₩67,063
₩76,402 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Harris Hotel & Conventions Sunshine Penang
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and blue sofas, overlooking a body of water.

11. Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang

Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang
5.0 star property
George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (272 reviews)
"Amazing location - beautiful and relaxing."
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is ₩157,829
₩174,828 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang
A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a marble floor, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

12. Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL

Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL
4.5 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Clean room great staffs and good food"
Singapore
Anthony
The price is ₩82,851
₩102,070 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL
A resort with multiple swimming pools surrounded by lush vegetation and trees.

13. Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
5.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room, amazing staff very helpful"
United Kingdom
Zeyuan
The price is ₩212,591
₩255,230 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative ceiling light fixture.

14. Sunway Hotel Seberang Jaya

Sunway Hotel Seberang Jaya
4.0 star property
Seberang Jaya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (508 reviews)
"this hotel location is good.. and not bad breakfast~~"
South Korea
HEEKWAN
The price is ₩99,038
₩100,046 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Sunway Hotel Seberang Jaya
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

15. Iconic Hotel Penang

Iconic Hotel Penang
4.0 star property
Bukit Mertajam
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (456 reviews)
"Room and service seems good. "
Malaysia
KOK SHEN
The price is ₩98,404
₩110,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Iconic Hotel Penang
A high-rise hotel with a pool and beachfront view.

16. Hompton by the Beach Penang

Hompton by the Beach Penang
4.0 star property
Tanjung Bungah
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (378 reviews)
"Location was great. Staff was helpful. Nice patio out on the water."
United States
Brian
The price is ₩79,243
₩89,955 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Hompton by the Beach Penang
A nighttime view of a hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a modern building facade.

17. The Light Hotel Penang

The Light Hotel Penang
5.0 star property
Seberang Jaya
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (627 reviews)
"Great staff excellent service, delicious breakfast , clean room , near mall and supermarket."
Canada
Chi Chun
The price is ₩172,170
₩190,317 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
The Light Hotel Penang
A modern balcony with a glass-enclosed jacuzzi, a chair, and a view of the sea.

18. DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang
4.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (949 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff and delicious breakfast!"
United States
Salinah
The price is ₩77,077
₩91,959 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang
A modern lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a central tree.

19. Fifth Avenue Hotel

Fifth Avenue Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"This is a lovely and new hotel. The rooms are thoughtfully designed, modern with lovely finishes. The breakfast buffet has a great selection and the bar was a nice place to relax after exploring George Town. Staff were friendly and helpful too. Handy location where you can easily walk to lots of restaurants and even a mall if you felt like it."
Australia
Carolyn
The price is ₩131,220
₩145,755 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Fifth Avenue Hotel
A modern outdoor pool area with two black chairs and a table, surrounded by glass walls and potted plants.

20. Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City by IHG

Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City by IHG
4.0 star property
Butterworth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (63 reviews)
"Great accommodation at Butterworth. I would come back again."
Thailand
Worameth
The price is ₩88,424
₩109,355 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Learn more about Sungai Ara

Tucked away from George Town's bustle, Sungai Ara offers authentic local markets and the impressive Penang Snake Temple where serpents coil around altars. Foodies shouldn't miss sampling Penang's famous laksa at neighborhood stalls before heading to nearby Queensbay Mall for shopping and waterfront views.

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Top Sungai Ara Hotel Reviews

A modern pool area with a large pool, seating, and a view of a cityscape and mountains.
Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Bayan Lepas

10/10 Excellent

Wonderful experience and in a nice location for visiting the island.
United States
Chris
Reviewed November 9, 2026
Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the top vacation rental in Sungai Ara?

Shamrock Beach Villas 9: Visitors like this Sungai Ara vacation home rental. It offers a balcony, a rooftop terrace, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Sungai Ara.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sungai Ara, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sungai Ara.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Sungai Ara?

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What is the best hotel near Penang International Airport (PEN)?

TH Hotel Penang is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring free extended parking and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Penang Intl. Airport. Other good options near the airport are Island Hostel and DR Hotel.

What's it like to stay in Sungai Ara?

Travelers to Sungai Ara will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 1074 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Sungai Ara.

What should I see while I'm in Sungai Ara?

Places to visit in the wider area include Penang International Sports Arena, Queensbay Mall, and Penang Hill. You'll also find Chit Tiau Lor Ban San and KOMTAR in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Sungai Ara guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Sungai Ara?

The hottest months are usually May and June with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Sungai Ara are November, October, May, and September, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of rainfall.

Where is the best place for a stay in Sungai Ara?

Located 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from the heart of Sungai Ara, Ixora Hotel is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La and Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sungai Ara.