The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang - George Town

$$$$||View on mapGeorge Town, Malaysia191, Jalan Magazine, George Town, Malaysia, 10300|
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The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang - George Town
191, Jalan Magazine, George Town, Malaysia, 10300·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.6Great
Staff9.2
Location9.1
Cleanliness8.9
Comfort8.9
Value for money8.7
Who stays here
Families48%
Couples35%
Groups11%
Solo5%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.6Great
Staff9.2
Location9.1
Cleanliness8.9
Comfort8.9
Value for money8.7
Who stays here
Families48%
Couples35%
Groups11%
Solo5%

5-star luxury hotel in George Town with Malaysia's first glass-bottom swimming pool

Amenities & Unique Features

The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang has Malaysia's first glass-bottom swimming pool, suspended 14 floors above the city. The rooftop bar offers panoramic views of George Town's skyline and is open for evening entertainment. An automated tower car parking system and a fully recyclable steel structure reflect the hotel's commitment to sustainable architecture.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 96 suites with sweeping views of George Town's bustling cityscape. Each suite includes a private bathroom with designer toiletries and a seating area. Room types such as the Serene Suite and Baroque Suite provide separate living spaces and kitchenettes for longer stays.

Location & Surroundings

The Granite is a 2-minute walk from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar and 200 metres from 1st Avenue Penang. Heritage landmarks and the UNESCO core zone are within walking distance. A free morning shuttle takes guests to local food markets such as Cecil Street and Kimberly Street.

Wellness & Recreation

The 14th-floor infinity pool has a see-through bottom and offers city views from every angle. A well-equipped fitness center and on-site spa services are available for guests. Evening entertainment includes karaoke and board games in the bar area.

Family & Business Services

The hotel provides a kids' pool and board games for younger guests. For business travelers, meeting and banquet facilities are available upon request, along with secretarial services. A 24-hour front desk and express check-in/out ensure smooth arrivals and departures.

  • Pool: First glass-bottom swimming pool in Malaysia
  • Rooms: 96 suites with city views
  • Parking: Automated tower car parking system
  • Awards: Asia Pacific Property Awards - Best New Hotel Design & Architecture
  • Location: 2 minutes from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Building
Number of floors:24
Number of rooms:132
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Rooms and availability

Premium Twin Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds1 King-size bed
Two-Bedroom King Suite
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Family Queen Suite
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Queen Size Beds2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Snack bar

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Infinity pool

Laundry

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Karaoke
  • Entertainment
  • Pool with view

Room view

  • City view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Essential information about The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang

💵 Lowest room price 59 £
📏 Distance to centre 200 m
✈️ Distance to airport 16.9 km
🧳 Nearest airport Penang International, PEN

Location

191, Jalan Magazine, George Town, Malaysia, 10300
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191, Jalan Magazine, George Town, Malaysia, 10300
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
10000
Komtar
540 m
Mall
Watsons
540 m
Mall
Penang Times Square
540 m
Mall
1st Avenue Mall
540 m
Gallery
Hin Bus Depot
210 m
Shopping Area
Prangin Mall
540 m
Event hall
Tech Dome Penang
110 m
Museum
Ghost Museum
540 m
Museum
Penang House of Music
160 m
Gallery
Asia Comic Cultural Museum
150 m
Restaurant
Sushi King
40 m
Restaurant
Wembley Cafe
40 m
Restaurant
Texas Chicken
40 m
Restaurant
Little Kitchen
240 m
Restaurant
Cafe Jen
100 m
Restaurant
Izakaya by Sango
270 m
Restaurant
Enoshima Japanese Restaurant
200 m
Restaurant
The Line Sandwich Cafe
150 m
Restaurant
Top View Restaurant & Lounge
300 m
Restaurant
Ming Garden Restaurant
220 m
Restaurant
Palace D' India
240 m

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FAQ about The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang

What popular attractions are closest to The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang?
Guests of The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang can visit Hin Bus Depot (within a 400-metre distance of the accommodation), or Komtar placed 7 minutes' walk away.
What is the nearest airport to the hotel?
Penang International airport lies within 20 km of the hotel and is reachable with an 18-minute drive.
Can we park our car at this wonderful hotel?
Yes, guests of this wonderful hotel can take advantage of a car park on site.
What are our dining options during the stay at The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang hotel?
Guests of The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-10/10 according to reviews-seafood restaurant Le Venue offering international cuisine.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the wonderful 4-star The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang?
Guests of the wonderful 4-star The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
How much does a room at the The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang hotel cost?
The price for a room in the The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang hotel starts at $80.
What payment methods are available in this wonderful hotel?
At this wonderful hotel, guests can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and American Express as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by the The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang hotel?
The The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang hotel provides such room types as Suite, Deluxe Suite, and Queen Suite.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the wonderful 4-star The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang?
All rooms of the wonderful 4-star The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang feature a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea making facilities as well as an individual safe, some of them boast private bathrooms along with a hair dryer and a shower.
Does the The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang hotel provide business facilities?
Yes, the The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang hotel comprises a conference space and a meeting room as well as a photocopier and a desk.
Which facilities does the The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang provide?
Top locations of the The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang include a barber shop and baggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security.
Is swimming pool available at this wonderful hotel?
Yes, this wonderful hotel features an infinity swimming pool.
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