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A spacious lobby with large windows, wicker furniture, and a bar area.
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, a reception desk, and seating areas with colorful ottomans.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the cityscape.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent logo and a large, multi-story structure.

1. JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Downtown George Town
Australia
Benjamin
$92 nightly
$102 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
A hotel rooftop with a view of the ocean and palm trees.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, multiple chandeliers, a reception desk, and a seating area with a leather armchair.
A hotel corridor with a star-patterned floor, white walls, and large potted plants.
A heritage wing swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a view of the city skyline.

2. Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Eastern And Oriental Hotel
Downtown George Town
Singapore
Mei ling
$215 nightly
$234 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Eastern And Oriental Hotel
A rooftop terrace with a view of a city skyline at sunset, a pool, and outdoor seating areas.
A modern restaurant with a geometric floor pattern, white furniture, and large windows offering city views.
A modern interior with a white sofa, round coffee table, and a patterned floor.
A hallway with a circular window revealing lush greenery, white walls, and a tiled floor.

3. The Prestige Hotel Penang

The Prestige Hotel Penang
Downtown George Town
United Kingdom
Nicola
$117 nightly
$130 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Prestige Hotel Penang
A resort with multiple swimming pools surrounded by lush vegetation and trees.
A spacious living room with a sofa set, two coffee tables, and a view of palm trees through large windows.
A modern hotel room with a balcony, a dining area with wicker furniture, a television, and a view of palm trees and the ocean.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative elements like a large leaf sculpture and wall art.

4. Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
Batu Ferringhi
United Kingdom
Nathes
$176 nightly
$192 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
A resort with a large pool surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a decorative wall with vertical slats, and a seating area with two people conversing.
A beach resort with a large building, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.
A spacious bar area with seating, a pool table, and a ceiling garden.

5. PARKROYAL Penang Resort

PARKROYAL Penang Resort
Batu Ferringhi
United Kingdom
Teck Guan
$159 nightly
$172 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
PARKROYAL Penang Resort
A rooftop dining area with a variety of dishes, a table with chairs, and a view of a tall building in the background.
A long wooden table with wicker chairs, a vase of flowers, and hanging light fixtures in a modern interior with large windows and reflective glass panels.
A hallway with a yellow stripe on the floor, a black and white wall with reflective panels, and a door at the end.
A hallway with a wooden door, a trash bin, and a wall-mounted mirror.

6. Le Dream Boutique Hotel

Le Dream Boutique Hotel
Downtown George Town
Singapore
SOUZA PAUL FRANCIS
$34 nightly
$37 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Le Dream Boutique Hotel
A modern hotel pool area with lounge chairs and a view of a mountain and city skyline at dusk.
A modern hotel lobby with a spacious atrium, marble columns, and a patterned floor.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A modern hotel with a prominent sign for Holiday Inn & Suites, featuring a curved glass facade and multiple balconies.

7. Holiday Inn & Suites Penang Prai by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Penang Prai by IHG
Bukit Mertajam
Singapore
YOW HOE
$72 nightly
$80 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn & Suites Penang Prai by IHG
An indoor swimming pool with a skylight, large windows, and a tiled floor.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table, a nightstand, a ceiling fan, and a large window with a view of a cityscape.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative glass table.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, shelves of bottles, and a decorative wall.

8. Cititel Penang

Cititel Penang
Downtown George Town
Canada
Boon Seng
$50 nightly
$58 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Cititel Penang
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 spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, and a reception desk. There are two sofas with cushions and a small table in the center.
A hotel with multiple floors, outdoor seating areas, and a pool.

9. Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
Batu Ferringhi
Malaysia
zarul
$110 nightly
$121 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
A modern high-rise hotel with a distinctive curved top and multiple floors.
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a glass balustrade, and a view of the city skyline at sunset.
A hotel room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a TV, and a view of the city.
A restaurant with a bar area, wooden ceiling, and a chandelier.

10. St.Giles Wembley Penang

St.Giles Wembley Penang
Downtown George Town
Singapore
Kong Kam
$66 nightly
$75 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
St.Giles Wembley Penang
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An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a glass roof structure.
A high-rise hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent green-lit top section, surrounded by other buildings and a busy urban environment.
A spacious restaurant with multiple dining areas, a central bar, and large chandeliers.

11. The Light Hotel Penang

The Light Hotel Penang
Seberang Jaya
Australia
david
$77 nightly
$88 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
The Light Hotel Penang
A modern outdoor lounge area with a pool, overlooking a cityscape.
A bathroom with a bathtub filled with rose petals, a towel, and a tray of toiletries.
A modern dining area with a chandelier, a bar, and a view of the cityscape at night.
A rooftop lounge with seating and a pool.

12. The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang

The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang
Downtown George Town
Singapore
Ai-Leen
$65 nightly
$72 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.
A hotel with a modern glass facade and a prominent entrance.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a round table, and a view of the city through large windows.
A modern restaurant with a neon sign, glass walls, and a clean, polished interior.

13. Iconic Hotel Penang

Iconic Hotel Penang
Bukit Mertajam
Malaysia
Albert Yesudian
$65 nightly
$73 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Iconic Hotel Penang
A traditional building with a large entrance, a balcony, and a pond with lily pads in front.
A grand hall with a patterned floor, a central round table with a vase, and ornate furniture.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, and a view of the garden through an open door.
A bar area with a granite countertop, a bar stool, a decorative lamp, and a seating area with a blue sofa and patterned cushions.

14. Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
Downtown George Town
United Kingdom
Daniel
$144 nightly
$158 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
A modern hotel interior with a central pool, multiple balconies, and a clear view of the sky.
A historic building with a prominent name sign, large windows, and a balcony with railings.
A modern living area with a sofa, a small round table, a staircase, and a balcony with curtains.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central seating area.

15. The George Penang By The Crest Collection

The George Penang By The Crest Collection
Downtown George Town
United Kingdom
Jason
$123 nightly
$136 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
The George Penang By The Crest Collection
A rooftop infinity pool with a city view, surrounded by modern buildings and a body of water.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a sofa. The room has a city view.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern reception area with a white reception desk, wooden slatted wall, and multiple seating options including a round table and chairs.

16. OZO George Town Penang

OZO George Town Penang
Downtown George Town
United Kingdom
Jannah
$59 nightly
$64 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
OZO George Town Penang
A hallway with a tiled floor, wicker furniture, and potted plants.
A hotel corridor with hanging plants, wicker furniture, and framed pictures on the walls.
A corridor with white walls, tiled floor, and wooden doors with decorative patterns.
A multi-level atrium with a central courtyard featuring large green plants and patterned flooring.

17. Areca Hotel Penang

Areca Hotel Penang
Downtown George Town
United States
Mhd Tarek
$49 nightly
$57 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Areca Hotel Penang
A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a marble floor, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the ocean.
The Gurney Bay Hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a central entrance with a fountain.
A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a sofa, a television, and a desk with a lamp.

18. Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL

Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL
Downtown George Town
Singapore
HOK CHEW
$60 nightly
$68 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL
A swimming pool with a changing room and a view of the sunset.
A tall, modern hotel building with a prominent glass facade and the name "IXORA HOTEL" at the top.
A hanging chair with a woven design, situated on a rooftop terrace with a clear sky and distant view.
A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a seating area with a chair and a small table, and a large window with curtains.

19. Ixora Hotel

Ixora Hotel
Perai
Canada
Calvin
$36 nightly
$42 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Ixora Hotel
A hotel with a prominent sign reading "E-RED HOTEL" and large arched windows.
A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.
A hotel exterior with large arched windows and a prominent sign.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, and bathroom.

20. ERNES Hotel Bandar Perda

ERNES Hotel Bandar Perda
Bandar Perda
Malaysia
Anonymous traveler
$23 nightly
$28 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
ERNES Hotel Bandar Perda
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Where to stay in Bukit Mertajam

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A church with a statue, a fountain, and a tower.

Bandar Perda

Bandar Perda is well-liked for its shopping. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Bukit Mertajam area, you might plan a trip to Sunway Carnival Mall or AEON Mall Bukit Mertajam.

Stay near popular Bukit Mertajam attractions

St. Anne's Church

8.4/10 (48 reviews)
After visiting St. Anne's Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bukit Mertajam. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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AEON Mall Bukit Mertajam

8.0/10 (56 reviews)
During your trip to Bukit Mertajam, you can search for that perfect souvenir at AEON Mall Bukit Mertajam. Amble around this culturally rich area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Mengkuang Dam

7.0/10 (6 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Mengkuang Dam, a lovely green space in Bukit Mertajam. Amble around this culturally rich area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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State Mosque

6.0/10 (4 reviews)
State Mosque is just one of the places to see in Kampung Petani, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside in this culturally rich area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
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Cherok Tokun Nature Reserve

You can take time to visit Cherok Tokun Nature Reserve during your travels to Bukit Mertajam. Make some time to visit the temples while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Bukit Mertajam

Climb the scenic trails of Bukit Langkap or Bukit Badak Mati for breathtaking views that reward your hiking efforts. Visit the magnificent St. Anne's Church before cooling off at Mengkuang Dam, where locals gather on weekends for picnics and water activities.

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A dense forested mountain range with a lake and distant cityscape.

Top Bukit Mertajam Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, nice staff and delicious breakfast!"
Salinah 4-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang
OZO George Town Penang

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"
Guek Bee 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
OZO George Town Penang
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed here for 3 nights and it was amazing the staff were extremely pleasant. The rooms were clean and Momin left us something special every day after a clean. He made sure we got anything we needed. The two bartenders In the main hall were extremely friendly and provided us with great service. We can wait to come back again in a couple of years!"
Nathes 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, friendly staff, will be happy to come back here"
Benjamin 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
The Prestige Hotel Penang

The Prestige Hotel Penang

10/10 Excellent
"This was a beautiful hotel and the bedroom was spotless - as were all the communal areas. The Glasshouse was a lovely place to eat and drink and the staff could not have been more welcoming and friendly. There are roadworks around the property right now but this is not really an issue once you’re inside so don’t let this put you off."
Nicola 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Prestige Hotel Penang
PARKROYAL Penang Resort

PARKROYAL Penang Resort

10/10 Excellent
"We return to this Family friendly resort and each time it’s the same wonderful staff, who are happy and friendly. Central location for dining and day trips."
Amy 5-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
PARKROYAL Penang Resort
Le Dream Boutique Hotel

Le Dream Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Surrounded with good food"
Cai 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Le Dream Boutique Hotel
Citadines Prai Penang

Citadines Prai Penang

10/10 Excellent
"Room is clean and long restaurant around"
Siew Kay 5-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Citadines Prai Penang
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful stay in the picturesque, atmospheric Blue Mansion. The hotel staff were really friendly and extremely helpful. A wonderful place to stay for a few nights in George Town"
Daniel 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

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Yan Hotel

Yan Hotel

18 Lorong Kinta George Town Penang
$19 nightly
$24 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Yan Hotel
DR Hotel

DR Hotel

No 12A, Lintang Sungai Tiram 5 George Town Penang
$23 nightly
$27 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
6.8/10 (39 reviews)
DR Hotel
Oriental Hotel

Oriental Hotel

105 Penang Road George Town Penang
$24 nightly
$28 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
7.2/10 Good! (165 reviews)
Oriental Hotel
The Corum View

The Corum View

90 Jalan Mayang Pasir, Taman Sri Tunas George Town Penang
$24 nightly
$29 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
7.2/10 Good! (206 reviews)
The Corum View
Armenian Street Heritage Hotel

Armenian Street Heritage Hotel

139, Lebuh Carnarvon George Town Penang
$26 nightly
$31 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
Armenian Street Heritage Hotel
Hotel Mokozoyo

Hotel Mokozoyo

61 Jalan Argyll George Town Pulau Pinang
$42 nightly
$48 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (37 reviews)
Hotel Mokozoyo

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Find out more about Bukit Mertajam

Top reasons to visit Bukit Mertajam

  • Vibrant Shopping Scene: Bukit Mertajam features a variety of malls and local shops, perfect for shopping enthusiasts.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore historic houses and beautiful temples to immerse yourself in the local culture.
  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Enjoy breathtaking views and outdoor adventures in the surrounding mountains and parks.
  • Delicious Local Cuisine: Savor authentic Malaysian dishes at numerous eateries and food stalls.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The town offers activities and accommodations suitable for families, making it an ideal getaway.

Find great hotels in and around Bukit Mertajam

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Bukit Mertajam, Malaysia, perfect for every traveler. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly hotels, family-friendly guesthouses, or pet-friendly options, this vibrant area has something to suit your needs. Enjoy convenient access to business facilities and local attractions while experiencing affordable lodging tailored for your vacation or business trip.

  • The Light Hotel Penang: Experience a touch of luxury at The Light Hotel Penang, a 5-star gem just 5 miles from Bukit Mertajam, boasting a stellar guest rating of 8.8. This hotel is designed for those seeking an indulgent spa-themed getaway or a sophisticated business travel experience. Guests can unwind at the full-service spa or take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool. Additional amenities include a sauna and a poolside bar, ensuring relaxation and comfort are always within reach.
  • Iconic Hotel Penang: Situated in the heart of Bukit Mertajam, the Iconic Hotel Penang is a family-friendly 4-star accommodation with an impressive guest rating of 9.0. This hotel caters to both families and business travelers, offering essential amenities for children such as free cribs, a first aid kit, and window guards for added safety. The hotel’s welcoming atmosphere makes it an ideal choice for those traveling with kids while still providing comfortable spaces for business needs.
  • Royale Chulan Penang: Just 9 miles from Bukit Mertajam, Royale Chulan Penang is a distinguished 4-star hotel that has earned a guest rating of 8.6. Tailored for business travelers, this hotel offers a sophisticated environment complemented by essential facilities to meet work-related needs. With its blend of modern comforts and a professional ambiance, Royale Chulan ensures a productive and restful stay for guests looking to balance work and leisure.

Where to stay in Bukit Mertajam

Discover the unique charms of Bukit Mertajam, where family-friendly activities and vibrant city life await. Explore bustling shopping hotspots, savor local cuisine, and unwind in serene parks. Don’t miss a trip to nearby Seberang Perai for a taste of local culture. Whether you seek business amenities or recreational relaxation, Bukit Mertajam offers an unforgettable experience infused with both modern conveniences and rich heritage.

  • Bandar Perda: Situated close to Bukit Mertajam, Bandar Perda is a vibrant neighborhood known for its bustling shopping scene. Visitors flock here for family outings, business ventures, and urban experiences. The area features shopping centers and malls that cater to diverse tastes, making it a popular destination year-round, especially during peak months like March, October, and December. Whether you’re looking to indulge in retail therapy or enjoy a meal with family, Bandar Perda offers a lively atmosphere that is sure to enhance your travel experience.
  • Kampung Alma: Nestled within Bukit Mertajam, Kampung Alma is a charming village that attracts visitors seeking a blend of business, family, and city-themed experiences. The local area is home to various shopping centers and malls, perfect for those who enjoy a shopping spree. With visitor numbers peaking in August and during the December to January holiday season, Kampung Alma is vibrant and welcoming. Nearby attractions include beaches, convention centers, and dams, making it a great spot for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Kampung Bukit Minyak: For those seeking outdoor adventures, Kampung Bukit Minyak is the perfect village to explore. Located in the Bukit Mertajam area, it offers stunning mountain scenery and a variety of adventurous activities. Peak travel seasons occur in August and from December to January, drawing in nature enthusiasts looking for scenic views and outdoor experiences. Whether hiking or simply enjoying the landscape, Kampung Bukit Minyak promises an exhilarating getaway for adventure seekers.

Things to do in Bukit Mertajam

Bukit Mertajam is an ideal destination for family vacations, offering a vibrant shopping scene with various malls and shopping areas. Perfect for a weekend getaway, visitors can explore local shops and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Whether you're on a city-themed or business trip, you'll find plenty to do and experience in this bustling Malaysian town.

Shopping

Bukit Mertajam offers a variety of shopping experiences. Check out the local markets like the Bukit Mertajam Wet Market for fresh produce and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the larger shopping malls like AEON Mall and Tesco, where you can find a wider selection of gifts and brands.

Recreation

In Bukit Mertajam, experience rejuvenation at the Akar Wellness Retreat, where holistic therapies and serene surroundings promote relaxation. Nearby, the Harmony Spa offers traditional massages and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Adventure

In Bukit Mertajam, explore the lush trails of Bukit Mertajam Hill for hiking and breathtaking views. Experience the thrilling excitement of paintball at Adventure Zone, or challenge yourself with rock climbing at the local climbing gym. Enjoy the vibrant culture and delicious street food after your adventures.

Nightlife

In Bukit Mertajam, the nightlife is vibrant with venues like the lively pubs along Jalan Kulim, where you can enjoy live music and local brews. The food stalls at night markets offer delicious street food, creating a festive atmosphere perfect for mingling and experiencing local culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bukit Mertajam

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bukit Mertajam are March and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Bukit Mertajam about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bukit Mertajam is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Bukit Mertajam is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to choose your budget, preferred destination, and additional criteria. You can sort the results to display prices starting from the lowest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotel options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Bukit Mertajam with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Bukit Mertajam

Bukit Mertajam offers a delightful mix of family-friendly and business-themed attractions perfect for all types of travelers. Visitors can explore historic houses, scenic mountains, and beautiful temples, immersing themselves in the local culture and enjoying outdoor experiences. Whether you're interested in history or simply seeking breathtaking views, Bukit Mertajam promises memorable adventures for everyone.

  • St. Anne's Church: Located in Bukit Mertajam, this historic church is known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. It's a significant pilgrimage site, especially during the St. Anne’s Feast, attracting visitors with its rich cultural vibes and peaceful surroundings.
  • Pinang Peranakan Mansion: Situated 9 miles from Bukit Mertajam, this historic house offers a glimpse into the life of the Peranakan community. Visitors can explore its stunning architecture and intricate furnishings, which reflect the unique blend of Chinese and Malay cultures.
  • Mengkuang Dam: Also located in Bukit Mertajam, this scenic dam is perfect for nature lovers. Enjoy picturesque views and tranquil surroundings while walking or picnicking, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Best time to go to Bukit Mertajam

The best time to visit Bukit Mertajam can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bukit Mertajam falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Bukit Mertajam falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.4°F (25.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
February79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April80.8°F (27.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August80.1°F (26.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December78.3°F (25.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bukit Mertajam

When planning your trip to Bukit Mertajam, you have several airport options. PENang International Airport (PEN) is the closest, situated 14 miles away. Notable hotels nearby include the 5-star Eastern And Oriental Hotel, 10 miles from the airport, offering accessible airport shuttle services, and Lexis Suites Penang, just 2 miles away. Langkawi International Airport (LGK), located 84 miles from Bukit Mertajam, has excellent accommodations such as the 5-star Berjaya Langkawi Resort, 5 miles from the airport. Ipoh's Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH) is 70 miles away, with nearby hotels like The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat, 6 miles from the airport, providing transportation services.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bukit Mertajam?
The best area to stay in Bukit Mertajam is the central area around the Bukit Mertajam Railway Station and the commercial district along Jalan Arumugam Pillai.This central area is the primary hub for visitors interested in local amenities and transportation links. It's well-connected and offers a variety of shops, eateries, and services. The area around the railway station provides excellent access for those arriving by train or planning to explore nearby towns.For travelers looking for convenience and a base for exploring, this central district is ideal.
What are the best family hotels in Bukit Mertajam?
For family-friendly hotels in Bukit Mertajam, consider the Iconic Hotel Penang, Citadines Prai Penang, and Holiday Inn & Suites Penang Prai by IHG.The 4-star Iconic Hotel Penang, with a 9.0 rating, offers a child-friendly window design, free cribs upon request, and complimentary WiFi. Guests also appreciate the free self-parking and the convenience of a free stocked minibar.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Citadines Prai Penang, rated at 9.0. This hotel provides free WiFi and free self-parking, along with complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay for families.The Holiday Inn & Suites Penang Prai by IHG, a 3.5-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, is particularly appealing for families as it offers free breakfast for children. It also provides free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries, along with accessibility features such as a pool hoist and a pool access ramp. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Bukit Mertajam
What hotels in Bukit Mertajam offer free breakfast?
In Bukit Mertajam, the Holiday Inn & Suites Penang Prai by IHG offers free breakfast.This 3.5-star hotel, with a strong 9.0 rating, provides complimentary breakfast for children, making it a convenient option for families. Guests can also benefit from free WiFi and free self-parking. The hotel also features a pool.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Bukit Mertajam?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Bukit Mertajam, consider the Citadines Prai Penang.This 4-star hotel, with an excellent 9.0 rating, warmly welcomes pets and even provides food and water bowls for their comfort. Guests also benefit from complimentary self-parking and free WiFi.
What are the best budget hotels in Bukit Mertajam?
For budget-friendly accommodations in Bukit Mertajam, consider the Pice Hotel or the Luscious Hotel. Both offer convenient amenities for travelers.The 3-star Pice Hotel, with a 7.8 rating, provides free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries in its air-conditioned rooms.Another option is the 3-star Luscious Hotel, rated 7.2. This hotel also features free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries, along with air-conditioned rooms and a terrace. It offers the added convenience of an onsite shopping mall. View all budget hotels in Bukit Mertajam
What are the best hotels in Bukit Mertajam near AEON Mall Bukit Mertajam?
For hotels in Bukit Mertajam near AEON Mall Bukit Mertajam, consider the ERNES Hotel Alma Bukit Mertajam or the 3-star Luscious Hotel.The ERNES Hotel Alma Bukit Mertajam, with a rating of 7.6, offers convenient amenities such as free WiFi, complimentary self-parking, and air conditioning. It is located just 1 mile from AEON Mall Bukit Mertajam, making it a practical choice for shoppers.Another option is the 3-star Luscious Hotel, rated 7.2. This hotel is approximately 1.1 miles from AEON Mall Bukit Mertajam and provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and self-parking. Guests will also appreciate the on-site shopping mall and a relaxing terrace.
When is the best time to go to Bukit Mertajam?
The best time to visit Bukit Mertajam is during the dry season, from December to February, and again from May to July, when the weather is generally sunny and conducive for outdoor activities.During these months, you'll find pleasant temperatures and lower humidity, making it comfortable to explore the town's attractions like St. Anne's Church, known for its annual feast, or to hike up Penang Hill for panoramic views. This period is also ideal for experiencing local street food markets without the interruption of heavy rain.Travelers looking for a relaxed experience away from the heaviest tourist crowds might also consider the shoulder months of November or August. While there might be occasional showers, they are usually brief, and the weather remains generally warm.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Bukit Mertajam.
How much is the nightly rate at a Bukit Mertajam hotel?
Prices for hotels in Bukit Mertajam often vary, but you can find a great deal from $15 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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