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Outdoor pool
Lounge
Restaurant
Exterior
Lobby lounge

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Lebuh Tenggiri 2, Bandar Seberang Jaya, Seberang Jaya, Penang, 13700
  • Place, Sunway Medical Center Penang
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Sunway Carnival Mall
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Penang Bird Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

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Superior King | Free minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Superior King

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe King | Free minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Deluxe King

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Partial lake view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Light Deluxe King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Family Suite, Private Bathroom, City View | Free minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Family Suite, Private Bathroom, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 570 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Apartment

  • City view
  • 129 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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Free minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Deluxe Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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Free minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Superior King Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Twin | Free minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Superior Twin

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Deluxe Twin

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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The Light Deluxe Twin | Free minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

The Light Deluxe Twin

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room | Free minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Family Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Free minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Executive Suite

  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Seberang Jaya

Heart of Seberang Jaya.Within a 10-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Sunway Carnival Mall and Penang Bird Park. Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal and Ninth Emperor God Temple are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Sunway Medical Center Penang - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Sunway Carnival Mall - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Penang Bird Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • KOMTAR - 25 min drive - 15.6 miles
  • Gurney Drive - 27 min drive - 16.6 miles

Getting around

  • Penang Sentral - 9 min drive
  • Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Spice Brasserie - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Nasi Kandar Makbul - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Nasi Kandar Beratur 786 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Meokja Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Restoran Anggerik Desa - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Light Hotel Penang

5-star luxury hotel near Sunway Carnival Mall
The Light Hotel Penang offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a sauna. There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

There's an onsite business center. A children's pool, a fitness center, and spa services are also featured at the luxury The Light Hotel Penang. An airport shuttle during limited hours is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Seberang Jaya hotel.

  • 300 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • Kid's club (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
The Light Hotel Penang offers 300 air-conditioned accommodations with free minibar items and safes. Televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary newspapers. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa.

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Sunway Hotel Seberang Jaya
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  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Free self parking on site
  • Valet parking on site (MYR 25 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: MYR 66.95 for adults and MYR 51.85 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

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
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
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 24 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 The Light Hotel Penang

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for MYR 189.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: MYR 200.00 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 66.95 for adults and MYR 51.85 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: MYR 105 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
  • Valet parking fee: MYR 25 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: MYR 189.0 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, 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • 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

Light Hotel Seberang Jaya
Light Hotel
Light Seberang Jaya
Light Penang Seberang Jaya
The Light Hotel Penang Hotel
The Light Hotel Penang Seberang Jaya
The Light Hotel Penang Hotel Seberang Jaya

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Light Hotel Penang to the airport?

The Light Hotel Penang is 16.1 mi (34-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 The Light Hotel Penang?

As of Jun 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Light Hotel Penang on Jun 12, 2026 start from $89, 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 The Light Hotel Penang have an airport shuttle?

The Light Hotel Penang offers an airport shuttle during limited hours, for a charge of MYR 105 per vehicle, one-way.

Does The Light Hotel Penang offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Light Hotel Penang, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of MYR 66.95 for adults and MYR 51.85 for children. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Light Hotel Penang?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Light Hotel Penang?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at The Light Hotel Penang?

This hotel offers free self parking. Valet parking is available for MYR 25 per day.

Does The Light Hotel Penang have a pool?

The Light Hotel Penang features an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Does The Light Hotel Penang have a restaurant?

The Light Hotel Penang is home to Spice Brasserie, which features Malaysian cuisine.

Does The Light Hotel Penang have a spa?

Yes, this hotel has a spa.

How close is The Light Hotel Penang to downtown Seberang Jaya?

The Light Hotel Penang is 0.3 mi away from Seberang Jaya.

The Light Hotel Penang Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 323 out of 611 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 227 out of 611 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 37 out of 611 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 611 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 611 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Antoine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was comfortable and the staff very professional, efficient and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

peggy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
staff are very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rajbans Singh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean n excellent staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything top notch
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ahmad fuad

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Excellent check in experience. Good hotel breakfast. But i found hairs in my hotel bathroom that doesn't belong to me.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice Hotel, close to restaurants. Great views from the rooms on the sea side.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rajbans

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and decent room n amenities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent place
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice location
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Abdul Rahman Bin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay at the Light Hotel. We enjoyed using the pool and the gym. The staff were very attentive. The location was close to other places to eat - we would recommend Jom Banana Leaf directly opposite the hotel. Exceptional breakfast too! We will definitely return.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

GOH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The food is good
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paolo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Business trip in Penang

Well known hotel in Penang. Always good service Had a delicious dinner
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

caihong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice room which was comfortable, quiet and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Pierre Maurice

Liked: Cleanliness
Good service and friendly
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

mohd firdaus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
City view
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ENG JOO

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cocktail at executive floor was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

CHEE KWONG

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
So far so good
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tee Toy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like the gym the most, the equipment is fantastic for hotel gym!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

P L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable, Clean and Convenience

Nice breakfast, very cleanness, all staff are friendly and very convenience location. Will come to stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was very nice. The bed was nice and soft. I enjoyed the shower, great water pressure. Everything was beautiful. Staff was very nice. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rajbans

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very comfy
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel for business stay. Pool closed which was disappointing.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

mohd firdaus

Liked: Amenities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025