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    Our top choices for Pengkalan Tambang hotels

    1. Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City by IHG

    A pool with a view of a cityscape and the sea at dusk.

    2. Holiday Inn & Suites Penang Prai by IHG

    A modern hotel pool area with lounge chairs and a view of a mountain and city skyline at dusk.

    3. Fuller Hotel Kulim

    A hotel reception desk with a wooden wall, a green logo, and multiple light fixtures.

    4. Wesley Hotel

    A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with sofas and armchairs, a reception desk, and large windows offering views of the outside.

    5. M Social Resort Penang

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

    6. Iconic Hotel Penang

    A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

    7. Hompton by the Beach Penang

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

    8. Forum Hotel Penang

    A multi-story building with a prominent "Forum Hotel" sign at the ground level.

    9. Harris Hotel & Conventions Sunshine Penang

    A terrace with a view of a cityscape and a body of water.

    10. Sho Hotel Penang Waterfront Convention Centre

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

    11. Ixora Hotel

    A swimming pool with a changing room and a view of the sunset.

    12. The Upper House Hotel

    A modern hotel with a reflective pool, large decorative rings, and a brick facade.

    13. Lost Paradise Resort

    An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a central courtyard, and a beachside location.

    14. International House

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

    15. Sunway Hotel Seberang Jaya

    A modern hotel with a prominent tower, a medical center, and a parking area.

    16. Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel

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

    17. Boulder Valley

    An aerial view of a resort with multiple covered outdoor areas, a swimming pool, and lush greenery.

    18. DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang

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

    19. Raia Inn Penang

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

    20. Mercure Penang Beach

    An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking a beach and palm trees.

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    A pool with a view of a cityscape and the sea at dusk.

    Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City by IHG

    Butterworth View

    A modern hotel pool area with lounge chairs and a view of a mountain and city skyline at dusk.

    Holiday Inn & Suites Penang Prai by IHG

    Bukit Mertajam View

    A hotel reception desk with a wooden wall, a green logo, and multiple light fixtures.

    Fuller Hotel Kulim

    Kulim View

    A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with sofas and armchairs, a reception desk, and large windows offering views of the outside.

    Wesley Hotel

    Bukit Mertajam View

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

    M Social Resort Penang

    Tanjung Bungah View
    9.2Wonderful65 reviews9.4Exceptional62 reviews8.6Excellent87 reviews8.4Very good49 reviews9.2Wonderful105 reviews
    $73 nightly $82 total Dec 14 - Dec 15Total with taxes and fees$76 nightly $85 total Nov 28 - Nov 29Total with taxes and fees$33 nightly $38 total Dec 15 - Dec 16Total with taxes and fees$39 nightly $45 total Nov 23 - Nov 24Total with taxes and fees$58 nightly $65 total Nov 30 - Dec 1Total with taxes and fees
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    Top Pengkalan Tambang Hotel Reviews

    Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City by IHG

    A pool with a view of a cityscape and the sea at dusk.

    Holiday Inn & Suites Penang Prai by IHG

    A modern hotel pool area with lounge chairs and a view of a mountain and city skyline at dusk.

    Iconic Hotel Penang

    A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

    Forum Hotel Penang

    A multi-story building with a prominent "Forum Hotel" sign at the ground level.

    Boulder Valley

    An aerial view of a resort with multiple covered outdoor areas, a swimming pool, and lush greenery.

    Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel

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

    Rasa Motel

    A cozy reading nook with wicker furniture, a bookshelf, and lush green plants.

    Lost Paradise Resort

    An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a central courtyard, and a beachside location.

    Big Banana Hotel

    A metal sculpture with intricate cutouts, a large metal basin, and a stone wall background.

    Sho Hotel Penang Waterfront Convention Centre

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

    Lexis Suites Penang

    A high-rise hotel with illuminated windows and a reflection on the water.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the best area to stay in Pengkalan Tambang?

    The best areas to stay in Pengkalan Tambang are along the coastal stretch of Batu Ferringhi or within George Town for convenient access to its historic core.

    For those seeking a relaxed beachfront experience, Batu Ferringhi offers numerous resorts and hotels directly on the coast. This area is known for its long sandy beach, water sports activities, and the evening night market that runs along Jalan Batu Ferringhi. It's a great option for couples looking for a resort stay with dining options and beach access.

    Travelers who prefer to be closer to cultural attractions and dining will find George Town to be an excellent choice. As a UNESCO World Heritage site, George Town features historic architecture, street art, and hawker centers offering local cuisine. Staying within the inner city allows for easy exploration of landmarks like Fort Cornwallis and the Clan Jetties on foot.

    When is the best time to go to Pengkalan Tambang?

    The best time to go to Pengkalan Tambang is during the dry season, which runs from December to February and June to August.

    During these months, you'll experience pleasant weather with less humidity and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the area's outdoor attractions and enjoying the beaches. The seas are also calmer, great for water activities. This period is particularly suitable for couples looking for a comfortable and relaxing getaway without the disruption of heavy rain.

    Travelers seeking a balance between good weather and fewer crowds might consider the shoulder months of April to May and September to October. While there might be occasional rain showers, they are usually brief, and you can often find better deals on accommodations.

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    How much is the nightly rate at a Pengkalan Tambang hotel?

    Prices for hotels in Pengkalan Tambang often vary, but you can find a great deal from $29 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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