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Hotel Equatorial Penang

Property class: 5 and above

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A free roundtrip airport shuttle, an adjacent golf course, and a swim-up bar are just a few of the amenities provided at Hotel Equatorial Penang. Tee up with amenities like a driving range and a restaurant with golf course views at this hotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or steam room, and indulge in a detox wrap, a body treatment, or a massage. At the 5 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and international cuisine. Fitness classes are offered at the gym; other things to do include racquetball/squash. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as a poolside bar and a terrace.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 8 of 8 rooms

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Pool View (Club Premier King)

  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Club Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds, Pool View

  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds, Pool View

  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

Suite (Senator, Main Wing)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Bayan Lepas, a neighborhood in George Town, Hotel Equatorial Penang is in a shopping district and near the bay. Hin Bus Depot Art Centre and Penang Street Art are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal and Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal. Traveling with kids? Consider Relau Sport Complex, or check out an event or a game at Penang International Sports Arena. Visit our George Town travel guide
Map
1 Jalan Bukit Jambul, Bayan Lepas, George Town, Penang, 11900

What's nearby

  • A promotional display for a gold snow black mask by JayJun Cosmetics, featuring a 60% discount on the second item.
    Queensbay Mall
    6 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Penang International Sports Arena
    3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • University of Science-Malaysia
    4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Relau Sport Complex
    4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • RECSAM and Institute Pendidikan Guru
    5 min drive - 4.6 km

Getting around

  • Penang Sentral
    31 min drive
  • Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)
    12 min drive

Restaurants

  • Amaya Food Gallery
    3 min drive
  • Sri Aman Food Court
    20 min walk
  • The Roost
    5 min walk
  • Hou Mei Yuen (好味园)
    3 min drive
  • New Cathay Cafe
    4 min drive

About this property

Hotel Equatorial Penang

  • Luxury family-friendly hotel adjacent to a golf course
  • Take advantage of a free roundtrip airport shuttle, golfing on site, and a swim-up bar at Hotel Equatorial Penang. Get out on the links at this hotel and enjoy amenities such as a driving range and a restaurant with golf course views. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or steam room, and indulge in a detox wrap, a body treatment, or a massage. At the 5 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and international cuisine. Fitness classes are offered at the gym; other things to do include racquetball/squash. In addition to a poolside bar and a terrace, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with free cabanas, sun loungers, and pool umbrellas
    • Free self parking
    • Limo/town car service, buffet breakfast (surcharge), and 2 outdoor tennis courts
    • An electric car charging station, express check-out, and express check-in
  • Room features
  • All 413 individually furnished rooms feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to perks like pillow menus and laptop-compatible safes.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Pillowtop mattresses, down comforters, and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
    • Rainfall showers, separate tubs/showers, and free toiletries
    • LCD TVs with premium channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 5:00 AM to 6:00 PM at scheduled times
  • Airport shuttle available during limited hours
  • Free area shuttle
  • Free shopping center shuttle
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: MYR 55 for adults and MYR 34 for children
  • 5 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A swim-up bar
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Golden Phoenix
  • Kampachi
  • nada lama
  • nadaba
  • The View

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Golf
  • Golf carts
  • Golf driving range
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Outdoor pool
  • Racquetball/squash
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Babysitting
  • Children's pool
  • Free area shuttle
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 19 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center

Outdoors

  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • 6 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Reflexology

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Lever door handles
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 12 floors
  • 2 buildings
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1989
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Equator Club Lounge]
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 11 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for MYR 150.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: MYR 200 per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: MYR 3.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately MYR 55 for adults and MYR 34 for children
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: MYR 150.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Reservations are required for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Parking height restrictions apply

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Equatorial Penang have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM–9:00 PM.

Is Hotel Equatorial Penang pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Equatorial Penang?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Hotel Equatorial Penang?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Hotel Equatorial Penang provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs 5 AM–6 PM at scheduled times.

Where is Hotel Equatorial Penang located?

This family-friendly George Town hotel is located near the airport, within 2 mi (3 km) of Penang International Sports Arena, Relau Sport Complex, and University of Science-Malaysia. RECSAM and Institute Pendidikan Guru is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) away.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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