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Penang, Malaysia 5-star Hotels

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Penang, Malaysia
7 May — 8 May2
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Travel insights for hotels in Penang

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hotel in Penang including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

How much do hotels in Penang cost?

The average price of a hotel in Penang has been around S$ 174/night over the last 3 days. You can expect year-round prices for a 5-star hotel in Penang to be around S$ 149/night, a 4-star hotel at S$ 88/night, and a 3-star at S$ 137/night on average.

What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Penang?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in Penang is April (S$ 164). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Penang is December (S$ 209).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in Penang?

The cheapest day to stay in Penang is Friday (S$ 164). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Sunday, when the average nightly price is S$ 187.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Penang?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 41 days before your trip to Penang. The lowest price found when booking 41 days ahead was S$ 24 per night.

Other accommodations in Penang, Malaysia

Find deals on places to stay in Penang, Malaysia that are not hotels. These are just a few of the most popular hostels and vacation rentals in the area. Pricing information was last updated on 30 April 2025.
Looking for something less traditional for your stay? Find the perfect hostel or vacation rental for your trip in Penang, Malaysia.
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George Town, Malaysia
1.8 km from city centre
Air conditioning
S$ 61
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Facts about 5-star hotels in Penang

Find useful tips and insights about 5-star hotels in Penang to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 30 April 2025.
  • How much does a 5-star hotel in Penang cost?

    For a 5-star hotel in Penang, expect to pay around S$ 149 per night on average, with some starting as low as S$ 71.

  • What is the cheapest 5-star hotel in Penang?

    For budget-conscious travellers in Penang, Bandar Perda @ New Wave Hotel offers the lowest rates among 5-star hotels, starting at just S$ 21 nightly.

  • What is the best 5-star hotel in Penang?

    The best 5-star hotel in Penang is Marriott Executive Apartments, Penang with a 9.6 rating from our users and an average price of S$ 306/night.

  • What month is cheapest to stay in a 5-star hotel in Penang?

    For 5-star accommodations in Penang, June tends to have the lowest rates, averaging S$ 20 per night.

  • How many days in advance should I book a 5-star hotel in Penang?

    To ensure you get the best deal on a 5-star hotel in Penang, book 80 days before your stay, when prices are often discounted to as low as S$ 17 per night.

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