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A modern building entrance with large pillars, glass doors, and a white car parked outside.

A modern library with tiered bookshelves, comfortable seating, and a view of the city at night.

A modern building with vertical slats, outdoor seating, and greenery.

A modern hotel pool area with tiled flooring, red umbrellas, and lounge chairs.

1. Amari SPICE Penang

Bayan Lepas

Teresa

฿2,758

฿3,085 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A spacious living area with modern furniture, a large window, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and blue umbrellas, surrounded by potted plants and a clear view of the mountains.

A buffet area with various food items and drinks, a sofa, and a coffee station.

A tall hotel building with a sign indicating it is the Penang Bukit Jamisul Marriott.

2. AC Hotel by Marriott Penang

Bayan Lepas

bobby

฿2,093

฿2,576 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by greenery and a building with a sign.

A modern lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a unique ceiling light fixture.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'EASTIN HOTEL' sign, featuring a large glass facade and a well-lit entrance.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a check-in counter, and a large potted plant.

3. Eastin Hotel Penang

Bayan Lepas

Tommy

฿2,855

฿3,108 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A modern outdoor seating area with a wooden deck, grey cushioned chairs, and potted plants.

A modern building with large glass windows and a reception area.

An infinity pool with a view of a cityscape and a bridge.

A modern hotel room with a wooden dining table, a sofa, a bed, and a chandelier.

4. Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel

Bayan Lepas

Benjamin

฿2,041

฿2,303 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A swimming pool with a metal ladder and a stone wall in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a TV. There are large windows with a city view.

A modern high-rise building with a glass facade, surrounded by a well-maintained urban street at sunset.

A modern lobby with a polished marble floor, a large tree mural, and a glass wall with a cityscape view.

5. Olive Tree Hotel

Bayan Lepas

Phang Kim

฿2,050

฿2,321 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A modern balcony with a glass-top pool, a round table, and chairs, overlooking a body of water and distant land.

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a view of the ocean.

A spacious lobby with marble columns, red seating, and modern chandeliers.

A tall, modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a flat roof.

6. Lexis Suites Penang

Bayan Lepas

Abderrahmane

฿3,247

฿3,613 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A modern pool area with a large pool, seating, and a view of a cityscape and mountains.

A modern hotel building with a prominent sign for the Marjorie Hotel.

A spacious lobby with a modern staircase, seating areas, and a bar.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and modern furnishings.

7. Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Bayan Lepas

Charles

฿3,685

฿4,087 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A water park with slides and a pool, surrounded by a building with multiple windows.

A modern lounge area with sofas and a bar.

A modern lobby with dark-toned sofas, a glass coffee table, and large windows offering a view of a building and greenery outside.

A stone wall with the words "Rac Inn Penang" in large letters, a framed picture, and a view of buildings and trees in the background.

8. Raia Inn Penang

Bayan Lepas

SHAMSUL BAHRI

฿1,635

฿1,864 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern indoor pool area with a clear pool, lounge chairs, and potted plants.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a wooden floor, a large mirror, and a TV mounted on the wall.

9. Shō Hotel Penang Waterfront Convention Centre

George Town

James Earl Weathers

฿2,452

฿2,747 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a view of the sea.

A modern building with a prominent entrance, a staircase leading up to the main entrance, and a well-lit facade.

A modern kitchen with a large sink, a coffee maker, and a bottle of hand soap. There is a wooden cabinet above the sink and a window with a view of the ocean.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a balcony with a view of the ocean.

10. M Social Resort Penang

Tanjung Bungah

Yau Chun

฿1,953

฿2,323 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

Three individuals performing yoga on a wooden deck with a view of trees and a building in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a city view.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a wall-mounted artwork, and built-in shelves with a suitcase.

A dining area with a long table set for a meal, large windows, and a view of buildings.

11. Harris Hotel & Conventions Sunshine Penang

George Town

Anny

฿1,760

฿1,999 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and blue sofas, overlooking a body of water.

An outdoor seating area with chairs arranged in rows, a building with balconies in the background, and palm trees.

A hotel with multiple floors, a pool, and a beach view.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of a pool and greenery.

12. Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang

George Town

Neil

฿4,128

฿4,565 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel entrance with a covered patio, potted plants, and a flagpole with flags.

A modern restaurant with black chairs and tables, large windows, and decorative plants.

A spacious lobby with a staircase, comfortable seating, a TV, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

A hotel lobby with a staircase, star-shaped ceiling lights, a shoe display, and a reception desk.

13. Hotel Seri Malaysia Pulau Pinang

Bayan Lepas

Ricky

฿1,433

฿1,646 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern balcony with a glass-enclosed jacuzzi, a chair, and a view of the sea.

A modern lobby with a geometric ceiling design, a reception desk, and a water feature.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a swimming pool, and well-lit surroundings.

The entrance of DoubleTree Resort with a covered outdoor area, seating, and a sign.

14. DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang

Batu Ferringhi

Salinah

฿1,617

฿2,015 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A courtyard with a central water feature, surrounded by greenery and modern buildings with balconies.

A swimming pool with a curved design, surrounded by a concrete deck and palm trees.

A gazebo with a tiled roof, surrounded by a garden with various plants and a stone pathway.

A room with a ping pong table, several chairs, a clock, and a window with blinds.

15. International House

George Town

Joe

฿749

฿982 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A resort with a central swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A multi-level atrium with a central open space, balconies with plants, and a modern design.

A beach with a sandy shore, calm water, and a forested hill in the background.

A balcony with wicker furniture and a view of the sea and mountains.

16. Bayview Beach Resort Penang

Batu Ferringhi

Susan Anne

฿1,642

฿2,044 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A resort pool area with a circular bar, lounge chairs, and a view of the beach and mountains.

A dining area with a table set for four, a view of the sea through large windows, and a balcony with a railing.

A wooden deck with lounge chairs and thatched umbrellas overlooking a beach.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large TV screen on the wall.

17. Hard Rock Hotel Penang

Batu Ferringhi

nick

฿3,858

฿4,659 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. There are bottles of water and cups on the table.

A modern living room with a sofa, a round coffee table, a TV on a wooden stand, and a large window with curtains.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a grey sofa, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a bookshelf.

18. Golden View Serviced Apartment

Tanjung Tokong

Ganapathy Rao

฿814

฿1,059 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A high-rise hotel with a pool and beachfront view.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bed.

A beachfront seating area with rows of lounge chairs and tables, palm trees, and a view of the ocean and city skyline.

A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings, a beach, and a clear blue sky.

19. Hompton by the Beach Penang

Tanjung Bungah

Naresh

฿1,757

฿2,004 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A wooden deck with outdoor seating, a thatched-roof gazebo, and palm trees.

An outdoor bar area with a tropical theme, including palm trees and potted plants.

A resort with a large building, a swimming pool, and a beach area.

A hotel with multiple floors, outdoor seating areas, and a pool.

20. Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

Batu Ferringhi

zarul

฿3,119

฿3,787 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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Escape the bustle of George Town at Balik Pulau's countryside, where durian orchards and fishing villages offer a glimpse into Penang's rural charm. Cycle through rice paddies, sample local fruits at roadside stalls, and visit the nutmeg farms where farmers will show you their traditional harvesting techniques.

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Top Balik Pulau Hotel Reviews

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful old colonial hotel. Huge rooms and lovely staff"

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang

10/10 Excellent

"Good and nice, was enjoy the travelling at this hotel"

Le Dream Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Close to visiting points , but room air aircon too cold"

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

8/10 Good

"An absolutely amazing place to stay. Full of history and the house tour is a must. You are staying in a tourist attraction! The location is ideal for the old part of George Town, easily walkable. It’s located adjacent to a food market which to play music until quite late, finishing between 11pm and midnight. This didn’t however takeaway from the remarkable place that this is."

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent

"One of the best hotels - if not the actual best in Malaysia: everything was seamless and exceptional from the welcome to the food to the check out, congratulations to the entire team (front office, back office and housekeeping) for what they do day in day out! A stand out food wise in Penang is the restaurant Lili - exceptional chef, talent to watch!"

OZO George Town Penang

10/10 Excellent

"It was a wonderful experience we stayed in OZO . The bed is super comfy and we have a really good sleep . The stuff was super nice and super helpful . And love the parking system with lift . We don’t have to drive all the way up to the multilevel parking . Simply drive your car into the lift and it will bring you to the parking lot . It was an easy and quick parking system . Well done 👍 Dont worry the Ozo stuff will be there to assist you . Would love to come back again 👍😍 From. Jim & Jasica"

Amari SPICE Penang

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and well maintained furniture! Great job to all staff 👏 Keep up the good work."

Fifth Avenue Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room , staff was politie"

More cheap stays in Balik Pulau

Yan Hotel

18 Lorong Kinta George Town Penang

฿703

฿858 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

includes taxes & fees

DR Hotel

No 12A, Lintang Sungai Tiram 5 George Town Penang

฿651

฿867 total

15 Oct - 16 Oct

includes taxes & fees

6.8/10 (39 reviews)

The Corum View

90 Jalan Mayang Pasir, Taman Sri Tunas George Town Penang

฿699

฿924 total

17 Oct - 18 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7.2/10 Good! (208 reviews)

Oriental Hotel

105 Penang Road George Town Penang

฿720

฿948 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7.2/10 Good! (166 reviews)

Armenian Street Heritage Hotel

139, Lebuh Carnarvon George Town Penang

฿884

฿1,053 total

9 Nov - 10 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Hotel Mokozoyo

61 Jalan Argyll George Town Pulau Pinang

฿1,536

฿1,758 total

18 Oct - 19 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (37 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Balik Pulau?

Ixora Hotel, located 11.9 mi (19.2 km) from the heart of Balik Pulau, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your stay in the area are JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La and Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Balik Pulau.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Balik Pulau has to offer?

Shamrock Beach Villas 9: This holiday home rental outside of Balik Pulau offers a balcony, a rooftop terrace and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Balik Pulau.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Balik Pulau, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Balik Pulau.

What is staying in Balik Pulau like?

Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Balik Pulau has to offer. There are 1062 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Balik Pulau.

What are the top places to visit in Balik Pulau?

Places to visit in the wider area include Penang International Sports Arena, Queensbay Mall and Penang Hill. You'll also find Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm and ESCAPE Adventureplay in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Balik Pulau guide.

What's the weather like in Balik Pulau?

The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Balik Pulau are November, October, May and September, with each month seeing an average of 326 mm of rainfall.

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Our top choices for Balik Pulau hotels

1. Amari SPICE Penang

2. AC Hotel by Marriott Penang

3. Eastin Hotel Penang

4. Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel

5. Olive Tree Hotel

6. Lexis Suites Penang

7. Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

8. Raia Inn Penang

9. Shō Hotel Penang Waterfront Convention Centre

10. M Social Resort Penang

11. Harris Hotel & Conventions Sunshine Penang

12. Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang

13. Hotel Seri Malaysia Pulau Pinang

14. DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang

15. International House

16. Bayview Beach Resort Penang

17. Hard Rock Hotel Penang

18. Golden View Serviced Apartment

19. Hompton by the Beach Penang

20. Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

Learn more about Balik Pulau

Top Balik Pulau Hotel Reviews

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang

Le Dream Boutique Hotel

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

OZO George Town Penang

Amari SPICE Penang

Fifth Avenue Hotel

More cheap stays in Balik Pulau

Yan Hotel

DR Hotel

The Corum View

Oriental Hotel

Armenian Street Heritage Hotel

Hotel Mokozoyo

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