Hotel Penaga - George Town

Boutique heritage hotel in George Town's UNESCO zone with private hot tubs and artist residency

Heritage & Architecture

Hotel Penaga George Town occupies three rows of 2-storey shophouses originally built in the 1940s. The conversion preserves restored wooden flooring and antique furniture throughout the rooms. The hotel runs an artist residency program that displays local and international artworks on site.

Accommodations

All rooms are equipped with private hot tubs and premium bedding. Each room has a spa bath and separate glass-enclosed shower. Guests also get a flat-screen cable TV and a sofa in the spacious room.

Dining

Daily breakfast is served at The Cinnamon restaurant. Guests receive a complimentary afternoon tea and one glass of wine per stay. The hotel's fusion cuisine restaurant offers both local and international options.

Wellness & Leisure

The hotel has an outdoor lap pool with a spa corner. Teratak Spa provides spa services on site, including massage treatments. Guests can use the fitness centre, and cycling is available around the area.

Location & Surroundings

Hotel Penaga is a 7-minute drive from Gurney Drive, known for its local hawker food. Batu Ferringhi Beach is a 20-minute drive away. The hotel is within walking distance of UNESCO World Heritage sites and local dining.

• Heritage: Converted from 1940s pre-war shophouses
• Rooms: Private hot tubs, spa bath, and antique furnishings
• Dining: The Cinnamon restaurant with complimentary afternoon tea and wine
• Wellness: Outdoor lap pool, spa corner, fitness centre
• Location: 7 min to Gurney Drive, 20 min to Batu Ferringhi
• Art: On-site artist residency program