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G Hotel Kelawai

Property class: 5 and above
5-star luxury hotel near Gurney Plaza, connected to a shopping center

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A modern hotel with a pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the mountains.
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A tall, modern hotel with a distinctive red and black facade, multiple balconies, and a parking area with palm trees.
A modern lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A rooftop bar with seating and a view of a cityscape at dusk.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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2 Persiaran Maktab, George Town, Penang, 10250
  • Place, Gurney Plaza
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Gurney Paragon
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Gurney Drive
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a city view through the window.

Executive Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Deluxe Room

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

Deluxe Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(41 reviews)
  • City view
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a leather sofa, a dining table with a vase of flowers, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Premier Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

About the neighborhood

George Town

Central George Town getaway .Within a 10-minute walk of this Downtown George Town hotel, you'll find Gurney Plaza and Gurney Drive. Gurney Paragon and One-stop Midlands Park Centre are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Gurney Plaza - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Gurney Paragon - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Gurney Drive - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • One-stop Midlands Park Centre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Pulau Tikus Market - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Penang Sentral - 34 min drive
  • Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nando's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Flip Burger - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Arashi Shabu Shabu - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪SUPE - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Spoon - ‬2 min walk

About this property

G Hotel Kelawai

5-star luxury hotel near Gurney Plaza, connected to a shopping center
G Hotel Kelawai offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

A business center and meeting rooms are available. The luxury G Hotel Kelawai also features tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and laundry facilities. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

This 5-star George Town hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 208 guestrooms or units
  • 24 levels
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 2015
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
G Hotel Kelawai offers 208 air-conditioned accommodations with free minibar items and minibars. LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, bidets, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and laptop-compatible safes. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free covered, secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee: MYR 34 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at G Hotel Kelawai

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 18 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for MYR 160.0 per day.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: MYR 300 per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: MYR 3.00 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately MYR 34 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: MYR 100 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Rollaway bed fee: MYR 160.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children 18 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

G Hotel Kelawai Penang
G Hotel Kelawai
G Kelawai Penang
G Kelawai
G Hotel Kelawai Penang/George Town
G Hotel Kelawai George Town
G Kelawai George Town
G Hotel Kelawai Hotel
G Hotel Kelawai George Town
G Hotel Kelawai Hotel George Town

Frequently asked questions

How close is G Hotel Kelawai to the airport?

G Hotel Kelawai is 12.5 mi (32-min drive) away from the Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at G Hotel Kelawai?

As of Oct 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at G Hotel Kelawai on Nov 27, 2026 start from $115, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does G Hotel Kelawai have an airport shuttle?

G Hotel Kelawai offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, for a charge of MYR 100 per vehicle, one-way.

How close is G Hotel Kelawai to the beach?

This hotel is 5.2 mi (17-min drive) from Batu Ferringhi Beach and 5.3 mi (18-min drive) from Tanjung Bungah Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does G Hotel Kelawai offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at G Hotel Kelawai, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of MYR 34 per person.

Is there a casino at G Hotel Kelawai?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at G Hotel Kelawai?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at G Hotel Kelawai?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does G Hotel Kelawai have a pool?

G Hotel Kelawai features an outdoor pool.

Does G Hotel Kelawai have a restaurant?

G Hotel Kelawai is home to Spoon, which features Asian cuisine and al fresco dining.

Does G Hotel Kelawai have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is G Hotel Kelawai to downtown George Town?

G Hotel Kelawai is 2.3 mi away from George Town.

G Hotel Kelawai Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 677 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 269 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 34 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 1000 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff made us feel right at home, the neighbourhood was ideal for walking around, and the room exceeded our expectations.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location is good close to Gurney Plaza and Paragon Mall. Staff very welcoming right from arrival through to the time to depart. Rooms are well sized and very comfortable. Highly recommended if you are wanting to stay in Penang instead of the beach area at Batu Ferringhi.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great choice of food for breakfast. Location is very good.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, beside Gurney Paragon, Gurney Plaza. A short walking distance to a catholic church. Pleasant and helpful staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
value for money, superb location, two large shopping malls nearby
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Good location n very clean hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staffs are nice and friendly, free mini bar items and also 4 glass bottles of mineral water
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and very convenient
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff. I always stay in this hotel whenever I drop by to Penang
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel! We have stayed there twice within 6 months. The room is very clean, the staff are very nice & friendly. We will definitely stay there again if we go to Penang again.
Nice reception, very cosy and comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Rooms were nice with free soft drinks, convenient location and nice outdoor pool.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended. Stayed 5 nights. Breakfast excellent. Many variety and staff very professional and helpful. Clean and comfortable room. Great location. Definitely will return again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and very friendly staffs.
Stayed 12 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the staff attending service
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room - clean, staff - helpful & polite, breakfast - satisfactory. Outdoor Pool - didn’t use. Overall - would recommend, convenient - easy access to Malls.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
The breakfast was ok,the room was clean and ex
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room clean, next to two large malls and staff helpful and friendly.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was incredible, staff warm and friendly. Room beautiful and clean, comfy bed. Best buffet breakfast and amazing pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel is run by a group of friendly and efficient staff. The room was superbly clean, and the breakfast was tasty with a good spread of both Western and Asian choices
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
a great hotel to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff has been excellent. Courteous and friendly. Breakfast was great at the 2 properties
Lovely pool with a fantastic view of the island
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spacious and comfortable. Staff were welcoming and cheerful. Breakfast had lots of variety. The location is close to most of the tourist attractions. We had a wonderful stay, highly recommended.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Ok clean overall and friendliness ..
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent value for money
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025