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G Hotel Kelawai

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with free parking connected to a shopping center in George Town

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G Hotel Kelawai in Downtown George Town offers a sophisticated escape with an outdoor pool, sun loungers, and a poolside bar. Enjoy Asian cuisine buffets at Spoon for breakfast and dinner. The hotel provides in-room WiFi and bike rentals, with shopping nearby.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Gym

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 13 - Sep 14
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Tomorrow

Sep 14 - Sep 15
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Premier Room | Free minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premier Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free minibar items
LCD TV
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Deep soaking bathtub
Bathrobes
  • 45 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room | Free minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free minibar items
LCD TV
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Bidet
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
  • 35 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Room | Free minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free minibar items
LCD TV
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Bidet
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 35 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
2 Persiaran Maktab, George Town, Penang, 10250

What's nearby

  • Gurney Plaza - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Gurney Drive - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Penang Adventist Hospital - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • KOMTAR - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Penang Hill - 14 min drive - 4.8 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Dragon-i - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Arashi Shabu Shabu - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Baskin-Robbins - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Secret Recipe, Gurney Plaza - ‬2 min walk

About this property

G Hotel Kelawai

Luxury hotel near Gurney Plaza
Located close to Gurney Drive, G Hotel Kelawai provides a poolside bar, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site Asian cuisine buffet restaurant, Spoon, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and al fresco dining. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with 2 bars and a 24-hour gym.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Luggage storage, smoke-free premises, and concierge services
  • Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, helpful staff, and proximity to shopping
Room features
All 208 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like air conditioning and free stocked minibars.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with bidets and free toiletries
  • LCD TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

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 secured, covered 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

Restaurants on site

  • 2pm
  • 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 center
  • 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
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 24 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2015
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

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

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

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

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

Children 18 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

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

Does G Hotel Kelawai have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is G Hotel Kelawai pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at G Hotel Kelawai?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at G Hotel Kelawai?

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

What time is check-out at G Hotel Kelawai?

Check-out is at noon.

Does G Hotel Kelawai provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of MYR 100 per vehicle applies.

Where is G Hotel Kelawai located?

Located in Downtown George Town, this luxury hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Gurney Plaza and Gurney Drive. Gurney Paragon and One-stop Midlands Park Centre are also within 10 minutes.

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G Hotel Kelawai Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 664 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 280 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 1000 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Chin

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

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

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

10/10 Excellent

Xiao

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

leonard

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

10/10 Excellent

Josephine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Service from hotel staff was exceptional. Complimentary mini bar was great. Very convenient location
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very very good
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamalulail Abu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was superb, situated berween two shopping mall Paragon Mall and Gurney Plaza. Food can easily available at both mall. Room wan clean and everything in the room was clean and excellent. Well done. Will come again to the hotel. Definitely
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sui Lin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, great staff, and a flawless room this time round. Repeat stays.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ming Ren

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nearby shopping mall
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Johnny

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

A Lovely Hotel

Excellent location, spacious room and great service. The hotel sits in between 2 shopping malls. Loving it and highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hong K

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

Will definitely return

Have returned to this hotel many times and recommended to others too...for location and cleanliness and comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lay Mooi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great clean hotel near to 2 shopping mall n food court
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lay Mooi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is ok, good food around, 2 shopping mall beside the hotel, polite and good service staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Fairlen

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

Pleasant short stay

Hotel service is good and condition of room is generally clean and neat.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Boon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Sad to hear louge no longer in service. Looking other hotel for next trip
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Sidra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right next to the gurney plaza which was very convenient. Staff are super friendly. Only downside is the location is far from all sightseeing areas if you want to walk everywhere. However driving distance is not bad.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Sarangapani

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nishant

Liked: Amenities
This hotel boasts top-notch facilities and is a nice place to stay. Staff are friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

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

Will stay again

Good location, easy to get around . My usual go to hotel when in Penang
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lai Yue Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walkable to two huge mall, and grab driver able to locate the location easily
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Giancarlo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was a first class venue. Our room was magnificent. The biggest plus is the great staff.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

LEAN HONG

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quite pricy compared to the nearby hotel like Marriot
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ming Ren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
NA
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

doralyn

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

Luxury, Comfort, and Top-Notch Service!

We absolutely loved our stay! The hotel’s facilities and rooms were excellent, the location was perfect, the food was delicious, and everything was impeccably clean. The staff was incredibly accommodating, making our experience even more enjoyable. We will be returning next year!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you for the great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

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