Frasers Hospitality today announced the soft opening of Capri by Fraser, Penang / Malaysia, marking the brand's debut in Penang. Located at 31 Jalan Magazine, steps away from George Town's UNESCO World Heritage Site, the 22-storey property brings Capri by Fraser's design-led social living concept to one of Southeast Asia's most distinctive cultural destinations.
Penang Marriott Hotel, Marriott Executive Apartments Penang and Marriott Residences Penang are pleased to announce the promotion of Michael Farag to Multi Property General Manager, whose journey reflects a strong foundation of dedication, resilience, and leadership.
A century since it first opened its doors, 1926 Heritage Hotel is now relaunched, breathing new life as part of The Unlimited Collection by The Ascott Limited.
Set in the storied heart of George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Soori Penang, which is scheduled to open in January 2026, is a rare restoration project that redefines boutique luxury through memory, craftsmanship, and cultural reverence. Conceived by renowned architect Soo K. Chan, founder of SCDA Architect, who was born and raised within these very shophouses, this new landmark is both a personal homecoming and a bold architectural statement rooted in Penang's layered heritage. Soori Penang will also be the sibling property to the award-winning Soori Bali, the flagship resort that launched the Soori Collection and set the standard for its design-driven, culturally rooted approach to hospitality.
With 302 units, Marriott Residences Penang offers an enhanced lifestyle experience with amenities such as a 45m infinity pool, a communal Clubhouse, a state-of-the-art gym, and a unique herb garden. Complemented by convenient access to food and beverage outlets, meeting rooms, and relaxing spaces, the Residences also provide comprehensive services, including concierge, housekeeping, engineering, and 24-hour security.
A brand entry into Malaysia, Marriott Executive Apartments Penang features the brand's signature apartments with premiere hotel services for long stays and all the comforts of home. The elevated serviced apartment experience features all the comfort guests expect from Marriott, with separate sleeping and living areas, gourmet kitchens, and features such as fitness and business centers, dedicated staff and security 24 hours a day. With 90 elegantly designed suites, featuring a mix of one-bedroom and two-bedroom options, guests have various options to choose from to suit their needs. Catering to the needs of business travelers, vacationers, and those seeking rejuvenation alike, guests will appreciate the blend of comfort and sophistication that defines the brand experience. Whether staying for a night or an extended period, the apartments provide a homely atmosphere with the perks of a hotel.
With breathtaking sea and city views, Penang Marriott Hotel offers 223 exquisite rooms that seamlessly blend modern elegance and comfort. The hotel features contemporary design, upscale amenities, and a dedication to fostering a sophisticated and welcoming atmosphere. Guests are invited to indulge their senses in a variety of dining experiences. Kucina highlights the art of Italian gastronomy with passionately crafted dishes, while Sago, the all-day dining restaurant serves a symphony of local and international flavors. For quick energy boosts or delightful snacks, Lava Java is the swift go-to destination. As the day winds down, the Greatroom Lobby and Bar provides a stylish ambiance for socializing over expertly crafted cocktails. Guests are welcome to prioritize a healthy lifestyle with a fully equipped 24-hour fitness center, a steam room and an outdoor infinity swimming pool with breathtaking views of the Gurney seafront.
Marriott Executive Apartments, Penang joins Penang Marriott Hotel and Marriott Residences Penang at iconic sea-front gurney drive location
Marriott Hotels, the namesake brand of Marriott Bonvoy's extraordinary portfolio of over 30 hotel brands, debuts its first hotel in Penang, Malaysia. The brand's entry into Penang is a testament to architectural brilliance, offering an unrivaled blend of timeless style, charm, and the cultural tapestry that makes Penang unique.
InterContinental Penang Resort has sustainability at its heart and will revitalise Penang's most exclusive beach resort destination.
Explore the culture, heritage and hidden treasures of George Town with the newest offering from ONYX Hospitality Group, OZO George Town Penang. Located right on the fringe of the UNESCO World Heritage zone, OZO George Town Penang is the perfect base for smart, savvy travellers looking for easy access to the historic shophouses, colourful five foot ways and the endless street food stalls that the Pearl of the Orient is known for, as well as a great night's sleep so that they can wake up feeling inspired, recharged, and ready to roll.
Opening in October 2019, The Prestige Hotel is situated in the heart of George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Penang. Four years in the making, the 162-room property has been brought to life by Ministry of Design, whose scheme forms a modern-day interpretation of Victorian design layered with local botany.
Travelodge Hotels Asia continues its Asia expansion with the opening of Travelodge Georgetown, the company's third property opening in Malaysia in six months and its ninth property in two years.