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G Hotel Kelawai

5.0 star property

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Creator video
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar
Reception
Lobby

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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

Room options

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Executive Room

Executive Room

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

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

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

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Premier Room

Premier Room

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

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About the area

George Town

With a stay at G Hotel Kelawai, you'll be centrally located in George Town, steps from Gurney Plaza and 7 minutes by foot from Gurney Drive. .This luxury hotel is 3 mi (4.8 km) from KOMTAR and 5.1 mi (8.3 km) from Penang Hill.

What's nearby

  • Gurney Plaza - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Gurney Paragon - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Gurney Drive - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Penang Adventist Hospital - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Nando's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Arashi Shabu Shabu - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Palsaik Korean BBQ - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪CHAGEE 霸王茶姬 - ‬3 min walk

About this property

G Hotel Kelawai

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.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 208 air-conditioned rooms featuring free minibar items and LCD televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and bidets. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and bicycles to rent. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall.
For lunch or dinner, stop by Spoon, a restaurant that specializes in Asian cuisine. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe, and room service (during limited hours) is provided. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 2 bars/lounges. Buffet breakfasts are available for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and dry cleaning/laundry services. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge.
Spoon - This buffet restaurant specializes in Asian cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open 24 hours.
Onsite venue #2 - This restaurant serves light fare only. Happy hour is offered.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

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

  • 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 centre
  • 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
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 24 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2015
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Dressing gowns
  • 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

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

G Hotel Kelawai Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 670 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 278 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 35 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 1002 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

SIMON

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spacious and comfortable. Staff were welcoming and cheerful. Breakfast had lots of variety. The location is close to most of the tourist attractions. We had a wonderful stay, highly recommended.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Prinal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The entire stay was incredible, from check-in to check-out. Upon arrival, we were welcomed with a selection of ice cream flavors to help beat the heat a thoughtful touch that immediately showcased the hotel’s attention to detail. The room was spotless and beautifully maintained. The complimentary minibar was a lovely surprise, and we really appreciated how clearly the additional amenities available upon request were listed. another great detail. Breakfast offered a wide variety of vegetarian options, and the F&B team was exceptionally attentive and welcoming. The swimming pool was top-notch, very clean and perfect for a relaxing dip while enjoying the view. Overall, it was an outstanding stay. Thank you for making our experience truly memorable.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nursyahira

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Shu Ling

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent value for money
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wai Kong

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel is run by a group of friendly and efficient staff. The room was superbly clean, and the breakfast was tasty with a good spread of both Western and Asian choices
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ana and Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was incredible, staff warm and friendly. Room beautiful and clean, comfy bed. Best buffet breakfast and amazing pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark, Kingston

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Ramyia

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Moon-Cheung

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was nice and smooth and they actually give our ice cream, as you wait for that one minute of checking in. which is a Very good idea as the weather is hot outside. The concierge was great too, soon as our cab arrives they come and help with our luggage then delivered to our room. That was a great help. Room was nice and clear give a feeling of welcome. The fridge in the room have a sticker telling one that the drinks is on the house, lot of hotel don't have that. If one needs to choose a hotel in Penang this is one of the hotel I strongly recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valentine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room clean, next to two large malls and staff helpful and friendly.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jesus

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 11 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

WAI YIN, Singapore

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an excellent hotel, the staff are very nice and friendly. The room is clean & comfortable. They also provides buggy services to send us to Gurney Plaza and pick us back. I will definitely stay there again if I go to Penang in the future.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Khamit

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stylish , modern and comfortable. The room is clean , the design feels fresh and the staff were friendly. Loved the rooftop pool and the views from the gravity bar . Great location close to malls, eateries and tourist spots. For me this hotel is perfect for business trips and work travel not really a resort style place.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Azizan

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Kim Suan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Gurney Plaza and Gurney Paragon Malls are within 10 mins walking distance. So very convenient for shopping and many choices of eateries. Room is clean and all the staff very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Xiao

Travelled with family and small children
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

Zhong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jalbir Singh

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

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

10/10 Excellent

leonard

Travelled with family
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

Jamalulail Abu

Travelled with family
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

Julie

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 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