St Giles Wembley Penang, George Town
Overview
Boasting a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities, St Giles Wembley Penang Hotel George Town lies just a 5-minute walk from Watsons. Featuring 415 rooms with views of the city, this 4-star hotel is in the vicinity of Kapitan Keling Mosque.
Location
Within a 300-metre distance of Prangin Mall in George Town, the hotel is only 1.6 km from Chew Jetty. Take advantage of the closeness to the traditional Clan Jetties Of Penang Waterfront Houses, which is a 16-minute walk away.
There is Komtar bus stop just near the property.
Rooms
An iron with ironing board and an air conditioner, along with a mini fridge bar and tea/coffee making equipment, provide in-room convenience at the 30-storey St Giles Wembley Penang Hotel. They have an impressive interior.
Eat & Drink
At the onsite snack bar guests will find a host of evening cocktails on the menu. The restaurant Cloud Dreaming lies 150 metres from this George Town hotel.
Leisure & Business
The smoke-free property provides fitness classes and massage therapy for an extra charge. The St Giles also includes an outdoor pool and a fitness room. The presence of a golf course ensures guests an active stay at this hotel.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Karaoke
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Recommended for:
Spice Garden ToursThe hotel offers guided tours of their on-site spice garden, where guests can learn about the local flora and fauna of Penang and even sample some of the herbs and spices.
Temple ToursThe hotel can arrange for guided tours of the many temples located within walking distance of the property, showcasing the rich cultural and religious diversity of George Town.
Nyonya Cuisine ClassesIn the hotel's cooking studio, guests can learn to prepare traditional Nyonya dishes, a fusion of Chinese and Malay culinary traditions unique to Penang.
Penang Street Art ToursThe hotel offers walking tours of the famous street art found throughout George Town's historic neighborhoods, with local guides providing insights into the stories behind each mural.
Traditional Chinese Tea CeremoniesGuests can participate in traditional Chinese tea ceremonies within the hotel, learning about the different types of teas and enjoying the calming rituals of this cultural practice.
Heritage Walking ToursThe hotel can arrange for guided tours of the UNESCO-listed historic center of George Town, highlighting its rich architectural and cultural heritage.
- Batu Ferringhi Beach Excursions
- Penang Night Market Tours
- Peranakan Beadwork Classes
- Street Food Tours
- Malay Language Classes
- Batu Maung Fishing Village Visits
- Henna Tattooing
Location
* Set in the heart of George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the hotel neighbors historic sites like Khoo Kongsi, Cheah Kongsi, and Pinang Peranakan Mansion. * The neighborhood boasts a wealth of cultural attractions, including the Penang State Museum, Khoo Kongsi clan temple, and diverse dining ranging from hawker stalls to elegant Peranakan restaurants. * Armenian Street and Lebuh Acheh offer antique shops and art galleries, making the area ideal for history buffs and cultural enthusiasts.
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