G Hotel Kelawai

5.0 star property
5-star luxury hotel near Gurney Plaza, connected to a shopping center

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Reception
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar
Lobby
Interior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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2 Persiaran Maktab, George Town, Penang, 10250
  • Place, Gurney Plaza
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Gurney Drive
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, KOMTAR
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 45 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

George Town

Central George Town getaway .Within a 10-minute walk of this Downtown George Town hotel, you'll find Gurney Plaza and Gurney Drive. Gurney Paragon and One-stop Midlands Park Centre are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Gurney Plaza - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Gurney Drive - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Penang Adventist Hospital - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • KOMTAR - 5 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Penang Hill - 14 min drive - 7.6 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Arashi Shabu Shabu - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Nando's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Palsaik Korean BBQ - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Spoon - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪SUPE - ‬3 min walk

About this property

G Hotel Kelawai

5-star luxury hotel near Gurney Plaza, connected to a shopping center
G Hotel Kelawai offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

A business center and meeting rooms are available. The luxury G Hotel Kelawai also features tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and laundry facilities. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

This 5-star George Town hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 208 guestrooms or units
  • 24 levels
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 2015
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
G Hotel Kelawai offers 208 air-conditioned accommodations with free minibar items and minibars. LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, bidets, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and laptop-compatible safes. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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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

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool

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)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

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

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at G Hotel Kelawai

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

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

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

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Children 18 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

G Hotel Kelawai Penang
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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
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G Hotel Kelawai Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 665 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 282 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 1003 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

8/10 Good

Mei Fong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Service was friendly and good. Except for the second day when the tv’s WiFi was not working and we had to switch room after much hassle.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chan

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very very good
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great room, breakfast & gym
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ming Ren

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

10/10 Excellent

Erlina

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good and convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Boon

Business traveller
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

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Recommended hotel in penang

Comfortable bed and very friendly staff. Location is convenient with good access to shopping mall and eateries
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Sidra

Travelled with partner
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

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

Sui Lin

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sui Lin

Travelled with partner
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, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
NA
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kooi Foong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wai C

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Liping

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Sarangapani

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

10/10 Excellent

Lai Yue Gloria

Travelled with partner
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

Lay Mooi

Travelled with family
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

Travelled with family
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

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

Travelled with partner
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

8/10 Good

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The swimming pool was out of action
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pei, Melbourne

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness
All good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025