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Hotel Equatorial Penang

5-star Hotel with Outdoor pool

5 stars

1 Jalan Bukit Jambul, George Town 11900

+60 4632 7000
8.4
Very Good

based on 672 reviews

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About Hotel Equatorial Penang, George Town

Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
10.0
Location
8.2
Staff
9.0
Value for money
8.5
Facilities
10.0
Hotel Equatorial Penang is situated on Penang Island, and provides 5-star accommodation as well as a waterfall pool and a butler service. Popular facilities, such as outdoor tennis courts, an outdoor pool and a Jacuzzi, ensure an enjoyable stay in Bayan Lepas. This award-winning hotel provides a sauna, an all-inclusive meal plan and free Wi-Fi. It offers a ballroom and 24-hour room service, as well as fitness classes. Those staying at the property can also appreciate golf course views from the in-house gym. This luxury hotel features rooms with an en suite bathroom, air conditioning and a TV. They all offer a refrigerator, a private balcony and a mini bar. Guests of Equatorial Penang are invited to experience fusion, Halal and Asian cuisine at nada lama, or try Chinese dishes at Golden Phoenix. Kampachi presents a fine dining experience, and serves Japanese cuisine in a contemporary, art deco and chic setting. For guests spending the day out, the hotel provides packed lunches if required. Within a 20-minute drive of Komtar and Penang International Airport, Equatorial Penang offers an airport shuttle service. Universiti Sains Malaysia and Jerejak are a short drive away.

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Rooms

Sun 8/6
Mon 9/6

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee shop
  • Valet parking
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Child pool
  • Airport shuttle

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Shoeshine
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-out
  • Video conferencing
  • 24-hour front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Multi-lingual staff
  • Accessible parking
  • Pets not allowed
  • Designated smoking area

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Hiking
  • Shops (on site)
  • Table tennis
  • Pool table

Fitness

  • Outdoor tennis
  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis
  • Squash

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking (surcharge)
  • Valet parking
  • Shuttle service

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Restaurant
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee shop

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Health and safety

  • 24-hour security
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Child pool
  • Children's high chair

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioned

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Outdoor

  • Garden

General

  • Storage available

Reviews

8.4
Very GoodBased on 672 verified guest reviews
8.5Families
8.3Couples
8.2Friends
8.3Solo

Pros +
  • The complimentary shuttle was also one of the best parts of this hotel (in 4 reviews)
  • Facilities at the hotel are all good (in 38 reviews)
  • Swimming pool was great with jacuzzi. (in 31 reviews)
Cons -
  • The air cond is not working. (in 6 reviews)
  • Shuttle service is bad. (in 17 reviews)
  • Not allowed car parking in front of main lobby while checking in? (in 3 reviews)


Hotel Equatorial Penang room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Hotel Equatorial Penang compare to other 5-star hotels in George Town?

    There is a ₹ 8,658/night difference in the average price of 5-star hotels in George Town (₹ 11,061/night) and the average nightly rate at Hotel Equatorial Penang (₹ 2,403/night).

  • How far is Hotel Equatorial Penang from Penang Intl?

    If you're looking to go directly from Penang Intl to Hotel Equatorial Penang, expect a 8min drive as they are around 4.5 km apart.

  • What is the best way to get to Hotel Equatorial Penang from Penang Intl?

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Hotel Equatorial Penang. The nearest airport to the hotel is Penang Intl.

  • Are there food options at Hotel Equatorial Penang?

    Hotel Equatorial Penang does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Hotel Equatorial Penang at +60 4632 7000. One of the easiest dining options for George Town guests staying in Hotel Equatorial Penang is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does Hotel Equatorial Penang have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users travelling to George Town specifically look for hotels with a pool. Hotel Equatorial Penang may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • What is the phone number for Hotel Equatorial Penang?

    Is Hotel Equatorial Penang pet-friendly?

  • Does Hotel Equatorial Penang have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Hotel Equatorial Penang has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Hotel Equatorial Penang?

    There is a hotel gym accessible to guests staying at Hotel Equatorial Penang. Most hotel gyms are not 24-hours, so be sure to ask the front desk for gym hours and availability.

  • What time is check-out for Hotel Equatorial Penang?

    For Hotel Equatorial Penang, the required check-out time is 12:00. Check-in may be available from 14:00. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • Is there laundry service in Hotel Equatorial Penang?

    Yes, you can do your laundry at Hotel Equatorial Penang. Need to straighten out your clothes? The accommodation features an ironing board and an iron.

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