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25-A, Lebuh Farquhar, 10200, Georgetown, Malaysia
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Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang
Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang
Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang
Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang
Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang

Good to know

  • Revolving rooftop restaurant

    Savor an international buffet every evening at the Three Sixty Revolving Restaurant, offering panoramic 360-degree views of Georgetown and the Straits of Malacca.

  • Outdoor pool with sun deck

    Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor swimming pool, complemented by a dedicated sunbathing area with comfortable loungers for relaxation.

  • Prime location in George Town

    Situated in the heart of Penang Island's capital, the hotel offers easy walking access to UNESCO World Heritage sites, restaurants, and attractions.

  • Lobby Lounge with live music

    Unwind in the Lobby Lounge, which serves drinks and snacks by day and transforms into a vibrant spot with live music in the evenings.

  • Rooftop Sky Bar with city views

    Enjoy crafted cocktails and live music at the open-air Sky Bar, providing one of Penang's best nightspots with stunning panoramic rooftop views.

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About Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang

The immense, modernist Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang, with its iconic revolving rooftop restaurant, contrasts starkly with George Town's historic old town that borders it. The 340 air-conditioned en-suite rooms promise views over the UNESCO World Heritage classified area. Spacious and tastefully decorated, they come with minibar, safe and tea and coffee making facilities. Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang makes an ideal spot for functions and business events with seven meeting areas, a boardroom and a large ballroom accommodating up to 700 people. The hotel also hosts a rooftop pool, sauna and gym. Guests can enjoy a cocktail in the rooftop Skybar and an international buffet in the flagship Three Sixty revolving restaurant. There is also a Malaysian restaurant, Kopitiam, and a lobby bar to choose from. The colourful and multicultural attractions of historic George Town can be reached on foot, such as the Pinang Peranakan Mansion and Little India – both approximately a kilometre of the hotel. The Batu Ferringhi beach is about a half-an-hour drive away.

Rooms

  • Suite

    Suite

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 699 sq ft
    • A/C
  • Superior Double

    Superior Double

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 237 sq ft
    • A/C
  • Deluxe Double Room

    Deluxe Double Room

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 355 sq ft
    • A/C
    • Free WiFi
  • Deluxe Twin Room

    Deluxe Twin Room

    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 3
    • 355 sq ft
    • A/C

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Reviews

7.5
Good
based on 22,606 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 300+ reviews · Last updated: 9 Sept 2025

The hotel offers a unique experience, highlighted by its rooftop bar and revolving restaurant which provide spectacular panoramic views of the city and sea, making it a memorable spot to unwind. Guests frequently commend the spacious rooms and the hotel's central location, placing them within easy reach of Georgetown's vibrant attractions and dining scene. While the staff generally receives praise for their helpfulness, some guests note inconsistencies in service. The hotel's age is a recurring theme, with many acknowledging its dated appearance and the need for renovations, though it often provides good value. This establishment is particularly well-suited for sightseers and business travelers due to its prime accessibility, and its large rooms also make it a viable option for families seeking comfort. Couples can enjoy romantic evenings with breathtaking vistas. To enhance your stay, consider requesting a room on a higher floor for better views and reduced noise, and be prepared for potentially lengthy check-in procedures during busy periods.

Rated above average for Georgetown

Guest reviews

Excellent27%
Very good24%
Good17%
Fair14%
Poor18%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Parking
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Lift
  2. Parking
  3. Bar
  4. Outdoor pool
  5. Conference rooms
  6. Non-smoking rooms
  7. Computer with Internet
  8. Restaurant
  9. 24-hour reception
  10. Deck chairs
  11. Towels at the pool/beach
  12. WiFi in public areas

Room amenities

  1. Bathtub
  2. Shower
  3. Ironing board
  4. Television
  5. Hairdryer
  6. Electric kettle
  7. Air conditioning
  8. Cosmetic mirror
  9. Satellite TV
  10. Desk
  11. Small lounge
  12. Telephone

Accessibility

  1. Accessible parking

For children

  1. Kids stay for free

Food and beverages

  1. Vegetarian food

Location

25-A, Lebuh Farquhar, 10200, Georgetown, Malaysia

Distance from Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang

Georgetown:0.8 km

Hat Yai International Airport:168.1 km

Butterworth:4.6 km

Kek Lok Si Temple:7.3 km

Penang Bridge:7.7 km

Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion:0.2 km

Fort Cornwallis:0.9 km

Pinang Peranakan Mansion:0.7 km

Goddess of Mercy Temple:0.4 km

Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang:0.7 km

Penang Botanic Gardens:5.5 km

Penang City Stadium:2.6 km

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

25-A, Lebuh Farquhar, 10200, Georgetown, Malaysia

Frequently Asked Questions about Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang

  • Is there a pool area at Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang?

    Yes, Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang offers 2 pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang?

    No, Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang?

    Yes, Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang?

    Check-in at Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang located?

    Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang is located in 25-A, Lebuh Farquhar, 10200, Georgetown, Malaysia.

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