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G Hotel Kelawai

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Creator video
Reception
Exterior
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May

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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Free minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room

  • Sleeps 3

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Free minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Executive Room

Executive Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(36 reviews)
  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premier Room

Premier Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Free minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room

  • Sleeps 3

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About the area

George Town

G Hotel Kelawai puts you in the heart of George Town, connected to a shopping centre and within just a 10-minute stroll of popular attractions like Gurney Plaza and Gurney Drive. Highlights at this luxury hotel include 2 bars/lounges, a restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool. .The buffet restaurant, Spoon, serves Asian cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own poolside bar. Enjoy the 24-hour gym and pool loungers as well as access to bike hire. Meeting rooms and a business centre are among the business amenities offered. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Buffet breakfast is available. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 5-property class Downtown George Town hotel include KOMTAR and Penang Hill.

What's nearby

  • Gurney Plaza - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Gurney Paragon - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Gurney Drive - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • One-stop Midlands Park Centre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Pulau Tikus Market - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Penang Sentral - 36 min drive
  • Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nando's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Arashi Shabu Shabu - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Urban Republic - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Spoon - ‬2 min walk

About this property

G Hotel Kelawai

G Hotel Kelawai offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. 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 centre 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
  • Conference 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
  • Lift
  • 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 complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and laptop-compatible safes. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and a hairdryer. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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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 transport

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

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

Restaurants on site

  • Spoon

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

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

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

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
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 24 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2015
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

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.

Payment types

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: from 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 all 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

Is parking available at G Hotel Kelawai?

Yep, G Hotel Kelawai has a free self car park.

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

As of 9 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at G Hotel Kelawai on 14 May 2026 start from AU$192, 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.

Are there any beaches close to G Hotel Kelawai?

The closest beach to G Hotel Kelawai is Tanjung Bungah Beach (4.4 km).

Does G Hotel Kelawai have a pool?

G Hotel Kelawai has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar.

Does G Hotel Kelawai serve breakfast?

Yeah, our travelers highly rate the buffet breakfast here! It's the ideal place to fuel up for a day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at G Hotel Kelawai?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at G Hotel Kelawai?

Yep, they've got a poolside bar and an onsite restaurant that serves Asian cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at G Hotel Kelawai?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at G Hotel Kelawai?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

G Hotel Kelawai Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 672 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 277 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 35 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 1003 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lip

Travelled with partner
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

10/10 Excellent

Sui Lin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

GiGi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

SIMON

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Travelled with partner
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

10/10 Excellent

Prinal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The entire stay was incredible, from check-in to check-out. Upon arrival, we were welcomed with a selection of ice cream flavors to help beat the heat a thoughtful touch that immediately showcased the hotel’s attention to detail. The room was spotless and beautifully maintained. The complimentary minibar was a lovely surprise, and we really appreciated how clearly the additional amenities available upon request were listed. another great detail. Breakfast offered a wide variety of vegetarian options, and the F&B team was exceptionally attentive and welcoming. The swimming pool was top-notch, very clean and perfect for a relaxing dip while enjoying the view. Overall, it was an outstanding stay. Thank you for making our experience truly memorable.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nursyahira

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Shu Ling

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

James

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

10/10 Excellent

Wai Kong

Business traveller
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

10/10 Excellent

Ana and Nigel

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

10/10 Excellent

Mark, Kingston

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

2/10 Terrible

Ramyia

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Moon-Cheung

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was nice and smooth and they actually give our ice cream, as you wait for that one minute of checking in. which is a Very good idea as the weather is hot outside. The concierge was great too, soon as our cab arrives they come and help with our luggage then delivered to our room. That was a great help. Room was nice and clear give a feeling of welcome. The fridge in the room have a sticker telling one that the drinks is on the house, lot of hotel don't have that. If one needs to choose a hotel in Penang this is one of the hotel I strongly recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valentine

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

10/10 Excellent

Jesus

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 11 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

WAI YIN, Singapore

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an excellent hotel, the staff are very nice and friendly. The room is clean & comfortable. They also provides buggy services to send us to Gurney Plaza and pick us back. I will definitely stay there again if I go to Penang in the future.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Khamit

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stylish , modern and comfortable. The room is clean , the design feels fresh and the staff were friendly. Loved the rooftop pool and the views from the gravity bar . Great location close to malls, eateries and tourist spots. For me this hotel is perfect for business trips and work travel not really a resort style place.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Azizan

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Kim Suan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Gurney Plaza and Gurney Paragon Malls are within 10 mins walking distance. So very convenient for shopping and many choices of eateries. Room is clean and all the staff very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Xiao

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel maintains a good management of G Hotel team but with a more affordable rate. It is still close to the two major shopping malls. The amenities were good and the rooms were nice. We truly enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zhong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jalbir Singh

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

leonard

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My home away from home. Best hotel in Penang
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2025