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Hotel Equatorial Penang
5 stars

Hotel Equatorial Penang

1 Jalan Bukit Jambul, George Town 11900, Malaysia
George Town, Malaysia
See location+60 4632 7000
8.4
Very good
based on 668 reviews
668 reviews
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Overview

This award-winning 5-star hotel provides numerous quality facilities, including free Wi-Fi, a Jacuzzi and an all-inclusive meal plan. It also offers private parking on site and disabled parking and Jerejak and Universiti Sains Malaysia are a brief car trip away.

Hotel Equatorial Penang has recently undergone refurbishment and features a waterfall pool, an outdoor pool and a butler service. Massage and beauty therapy are available at the hotel's day spa. Other amenities include 24-hour room service, a sauna and outdoor tennis courts.

This luxury hotel features rooms with an en suite bathroom, air conditioning and a TV. All offer a refrigerator, a private balcony and a mini bar.

Equatorial Penang's restaurant, Golden Phoenix, offers an informal ambiance, while nada lama is popular for its live entertainment and high tea and boasts garden views. Kampachi presents a fine dining experience, and serves Japanese cuisine in a contemporary, art deco and chic setting.

Within a 20-minute drive of Komtar and Penang International Airport, Equatorial Penang offers an airport shuttle service for its guests. Penang Hill is easily reached by car.

8.4
Very good rating
Based on 668 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Hotel Equatorial Penang

  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Airport shuttle
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Designated smoking area

Pool and spa

  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Hot tub

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Hiking
  • Pool table

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Refrigerator

Fitness

  • Outdoor tennis
  • Tennis

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioned

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

General

  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care

Reviews of Hotel Equatorial Penang

8.4
Very good
668 verified ratings
Wonderful
323
Very good
129
Good
125
Okay
48
Fair
23
Mediocre
14
Poor
6

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the excellent service and value for money, with many highlighting the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms. The amenities, including the pool and restaurant, received positive mentions. However, some guests noted the hotel's location as a drawback, being far from attractions and requiring transportation.
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Service9 out of 10
Value for Price9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Amenities8 out of 10
Bed Comfort8 out of 10
Location3.5 out of 10
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Location

1 Jalan Bukit Jambul, George Town 11900

What's nearby

  • Jambatan Pulau Pinang5 km
  • Kek Lok Si Temple6.9 km
  • Masjid Negeri Pulau Pinang8 km
  • Sri Aghora Veerapathra Temple8.4 km
  • Stadium Bandaraya Pulau Pinang8.9 km
  • Bukit Bendera9.8 km
  • KOMTAR Tower10 km
  • Penang Masonic Temple10.1 km
  • Khoo Kongsi Temple10.4 km
  • Batik Painting Museum Penang10.4 km
  • Penang Jetty10.7 km
  • Penang Ferry Terminal10.7 km

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Check-in/Check-out

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

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FAQs when booking at Hotel Equatorial Penang

  • Where is Hotel Equatorial Penang located?

    Hotel Equatorial Penang is located at 1 Jalan Bukit Jambul, 10.3 km from the centre of George Town. Jambatan Pulau Pinang is the closest landmark to Hotel Equatorial Penang.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hotel Equatorial Penang?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Hotel Equatorial Penang.

  • Does Hotel Equatorial Penang offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hotel Equatorial Penang offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Hotel Equatorial Penang from the airport?

    Hotel Equatorial Penang is 4.5 km from Penang Intl. Hotel Equatorial Penang is 95.8 km from Alor Setar.

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Distance to airport

8.5
10.3 km
Penang Intl
4.5 km

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