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1. JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff, location was amazing"
United States
Ganesh
The price is RM320
RM391 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

2. The Light Hotel Penang

The Light Hotel Penang
5.0 star property
Seberang Jaya
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (613 reviews)
"Fantastic breakfast & bar staff. Would be great if there was a bar next to the pool "
United States
Petula
The price is RM320
RM359 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Light Hotel Penang

3. Holiday Inn & Suites Penang Prai by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Penang Prai by IHG
3.5 star property
Bukit Mertajam
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
Malaysia
Yew
The price is RM320
RM358 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Holiday Inn & Suites Penang Prai by IHG

4. Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL

Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL
4.5 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Good location and great hotel."
United States
Zhongkui
The price is RM297
RM363 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL

5. Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Eastern And Oriental Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!!"
United States
Sheri
The price is RM3,653
RM4,323 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Eastern And Oriental Hotel

6. The Prestige Hotel Penang

The Prestige Hotel Penang
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (641 reviews)
"Great hotel. Easy to walk and explore the local sights."
Thailand
Oliver
The price is RM493
RM545 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Prestige Hotel Penang

7. PARKROYAL Penang Resort

PARKROYAL Penang Resort
4.5 star property
Batu Ferringhi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Lovely relaxing resort, friendly staff & good amenities. Highly recommend!"
Australia
Fiona
The price is RM738
RM883 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
PARKROYAL Penang Resort

8. AC Hotel by Marriott Penang

AC Hotel by Marriott Penang
4.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (997 reviews)
"Clean rooms, supportive staff, good breakfast choices, and good wifi through out. "
India
SUNDHARAMOORTHY
The price is RM240
RM296 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
AC Hotel by Marriott Penang

9. Cititel Penang

Cititel Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (840 reviews)
"Just loved the stay in Cititel Penang"
Malaysia
Parthiban
The price is RM213
RM265 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Cititel Penang

10. The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Tastefully designed hotel, with amazing seaview. Chill vibes at the pool which is great for suntanning."
Singapore
Sau Yong
The price is RM700
RM769 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

11. Hompton by the Beach Penang

Hompton by the Beach Penang
4.0 star property
Tanjung Tokong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (352 reviews)
"Supper hotel Supper Service 100% I Recommended"
Switzerland
NAVANITHAN
The price is RM250
RM283 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hompton by the Beach Penang

12. Ixora Hotel

Ixora Hotel
4.0 star property
Perai
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (349 reviews)
"Good hotel"
Malaysia
Dominic
The price is RM165
RM191 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Ixora Hotel

13. St.Giles Wembley Penang

St.Giles Wembley Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Clean rooms, nice rooftop bar, loads for breakfast and friendly staff."
Canada
Simon de
The price is RM308
RM346 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
St.Giles Wembley Penang

14. Hard Rock Hotel Penang

Hard Rock Hotel Penang
5.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent Suit room, pool facility, Spa is awesome"
Australia
Nipin George
The price is RM573
RM689 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Hard Rock Hotel Penang

15. Ascott Gurney Penang

Ascott Gurney Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (288 reviews)
"Great location, room is super nice and clean, great view to Gurney Bay. Staff are helpful. Highly recommended"
Singapore
Truong Giang
The price is RM520
RM575 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Ascott Gurney Penang

16. The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang

The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (278 reviews)
"Convenient location , beauful pool , clean and helpful staff"
Singapore
Val
The price is RM285
RM348 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang

17. Le Dream Boutique Hotel

Le Dream Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean. The location is very convenient too. Highly recommended!"
Canada
QIANG
The price is RM143
RM171 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Le Dream Boutique Hotel

18. M Social Resort Penang

M Social Resort Penang
4.5 star property
Tanjung Bungah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"Overall stay is Comfortable"
Malaysia
Fong Yow
The price is RM280
RM315 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
M Social Resort Penang

19. Mercure Penang Beach

Mercure Penang Beach
4.0 star property
Tanjung Bungah
7.8 out of 10, Good, (758 reviews)
"We had a great stay at this beautiful hotel. The pool was shaded and cool even in March's heat wave! The breakfast buffet had everything we could want, and more. "
United States
Rebecca
The price is RM246
RM279 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Mercure Penang Beach

20. Sunway Hotel Seberang Jaya

Sunway Hotel Seberang Jaya
4.0 star property
Seberang Jaya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (502 reviews)
"this hotel location is good.. and not bad breakfast~~"
South Korea
HEEKWAN
The price is RM317
RM377 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Sunway Hotel Seberang Jaya
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Hawker stalls in Perai's food courts serve authentic char kway teow and laksa that locals recommend over tourist spots. Nearby Penang Island offers heritage walks through George Town's colourful streets and visits to Kek Lok Si temple.

A mosque with a dome and minaret, a bridge, and a rocky shoreline at dusk.

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Top reasons to visit Perai

  • Vibrant Shopping Malls: Explore Megamall Pinang and indulge in a variety of shopping experiences, catering to all tastes.
  • Rich Cultural Exploration: Discover local temples and historic houses, immersing yourself in the cultural heritage of Perai.
  • Scenic River Strolls: Enjoy leisurely walks along the picturesque Perai River, perfect for relaxation and scenic views.
  • Proximity to Penang Attractions: Easily access iconic sites like the Penang Bridge and other nearby attractions.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from family-friendly hotels, budget hostels, and unique lodgings for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Perai

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Perai, Penang, catering to every type of traveller. From family-friendly hotels to budget-friendly hostels and pet-friendly stays, you'll find the perfect place to relax. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, Perai offers a variety of hotels, apartment rentals, and unique lodgings to ensure a memorable holiday experience.

  • The Light Hotel Penang: A luxurious 5-star retreat, The Light Hotel Penang is just 3km from Perai, offering an opulent spa-themed experience ideal for business and leisure travellers alike. Guests can unwind at the full-service spa, take a dip in the outdoor pool, or indulge at the poolside bar. With amenities such as a sauna and steam room, relaxation is a priority here. The hotel's elegant design and attentive service create a sophisticated atmosphere, making it a prime choice for those seeking a plush getaway.
  • Iconic Hotel Penang: This family-friendly 4-star hotel, located 5km from Perai, boasts a welcoming atmosphere and a guest rating of 9.0. Iconic Hotel Penang caters to families with children, offering amenities like free cribs and thoughtfully designed safety features such as window guards. The property also provides breakfast options for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. With a focus on convenience and care, this hotel is an excellent option for both family vacations and business trips.
  • Royale Chulan Penang: Situated 8km from Perai, Royale Chulan Penang is a distinguished 4-star hotel that appeals to business travellers seeking a professional yet comfortable environment. With a guest rating of 8.6, the hotel features well-appointed rooms and business facilities tailored to meet the needs of corporate guests. Its strategic location allows easy access to nearby business hubs, while the elegant décor and attentive service add a touch of sophistication to your stay.

Where to stay in and around Perai

Perai offers a delightful mix of experiences for every type of traveller. Uncover the charm of Perai by exploring its vibrant family-friendly atmosphere and cultural highlights. Stroll along the scenic Perai River or venture into the bustling Penang mainland, where friendly locals and relaxing excursions await. Whether you're on a family holiday or a business trip, Perai promises an enriching experience filled with warmth and adventure.

  • George Town: Located a mere 10km from Perai, George Town is a vibrant city renowned for its rich cultural heritage and colonial architecture. Visitors are drawn to its bustling shopping areas and popular shopping malls, providing a delightful urban experience. Notably, the city becomes a hive of activity during peak months in July, September, and December. The local attractions, including picturesque beaches and the historic esplanade, make it a perfect destination for family outings, business trips, or simply soaking in the city's lively atmosphere.
  • Seberang Jaya: Just 3km away from Perai, Seberang Jaya is a dynamic city that promises a blend of modern amenities and recreational spots. The city experiences a steady influx of tourists, particularly in July to August and December. Visitors can explore its extensive shopping centres and indulge in educational experiences. With attractions such as theme parks and serene lakes nearby, Seberang Jaya is an ideal spot for family adventures, business engagements, or leisurely strolls in the park.
  • Kampung Dock: Nestled within the area of Perai, Kampung Dock is a charming village that offers a glimpse into local life. Though a lesser-known destination, it attracts travellers year-round, with peak visits in the summer and December. The village features vibrant public markets and shopping areas, providing an authentic experience of Malaysian culture. Highlights include access to the scenic esplanade and beautiful beaches, making it suitable for family outings or a relaxing day by the water.

Things to do in Perai

Shopping

In Perai, visit the Megamall Penang for a range of shops, dining options, and entertainment. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, head to Gurney Plaza, located around 19km away, featuring numerous retail outlets and a stunning seafront view.

Recreation

In Perai, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the Sari Ratu Wellness Centre, where traditional Malay therapies enhance relaxation. The nearby Tropicana Medical Centre offers holistic wellness programmes, combining modern medicine with alternative therapies, ensuring a refreshing experience tailored to individual needs.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of paintball at The Paintball Arena, where you can engage in strategic battles with friends amidst vibrant colours. For a unique adventure, visit Penang's Escape Theme Park, featuring exhilarating zip lines and challenging obstacle courses set within a lush natural environment.

Nightlife

In Perai, enjoy the vibrant nightlife at venues like the lively bars along Jalan Baru, where you can savour local brews and cocktails. The nearby Penang Bowl offers a fun-filled atmosphere with bowling and karaoke, making it a great spot for friends to unwind and enjoy the evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Perai

Perai is an excellent destination for budget-conscious travellers, offering free attractions like St. Anne's Church and Armenian Street. Public transport options include walking and buses, which are cost-effective. The best months to visit for lower prices are March and October to November, with Wednesdays typically being the cheapest day to stay. Booking your accommodation a month in advance or seeking last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia can yield significant savings. Consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package for added discounts, while also using filters to find eco-friendly options that suit your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Perai are March and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Perai about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Perai is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Perai is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange the results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Perai with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Perai

Perai, a vibrant destination perfect for family, city, and business-themed vacations, offers an array of attractions including temples, historic houses, and bustling streets. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture and adventure by exploring the sights of Perai, shopping at Megamall Pinang, and discovering nearby Penang attractions like the iconic Penang Bridge. This charming locale caters to diverse traveller interests, making it an ideal spot for a memorable getaway.

  • Penang Bridge East End: This iconic monument offers a striking view of the expansive bridge, a symbol of connectivity in Malaysia. Visitors can soak in the cultural atmosphere while enjoying the scenic backdrop of the sea, making it an ideal spot for photography and leisurely strolls.
  • Pinang Peranakan Mansion: A treasure trove of history, this mansion showcases the rich heritage of the Peranakan culture. Explore intricately decorated rooms filled with antiques and artefacts, providing a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the Peranakan community.
  • Padang Kota Lama: This vibrant street is a hub of activity, infused with local flavours and city vibes. Stroll along the waterfront promenade, indulge in street food, and admire the colonial architecture, creating a lively atmosphere for exploration.

Best time to go to Perai

The best time to visit Perai is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
February80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May82.6°F (28.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September81.0°F (27.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October80.8°F (27.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
November80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Perai

Travelling to Perai is convenient, with the nearest major airport being PENang International Airport (PEN), situated approximately 18km away. A selection of luxurious hotels near the airport includes the Eastern And Oriental Hotel, located 16km from PEN, offering a range of transportation services such as 24-hour airport shuttles. Lexis Suites Penang and Hotel Equatorial Penang are also excellent options, both within 5km of the airport. For those considering further options, Langkawi International Airport (LGK) and Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH) are located 130km and 117km away, respectively, with several high-end hotels providing shuttle services to these airports.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Perai?
Based on our traveller data, Ixora Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your stay in the area are Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang and JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Perai.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Perai has to offer?
Greenlane98: This holiday home rental outside of Perai offers a balcony, a terrace and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchenette with a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a garden. See all vacation rentals in Perai.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Perai, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Perai.
What's the best family accommodation in Perai?
Ixora Hotel is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as ESCAPE Adventureplay and Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Perai.
What are some hotels with pools in Perai?
Ixora Hotel: Features a children's pool, an outdoor pool and complimentary high-speed (wired) Internet access. Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang and JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Perai.
What is the best spa hotel in Perai?
Pearl View Hotel is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a hair salon, a bar and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or Thai massage at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Perai.
What's the most popular hotel in Perai with a water park on site or close by?
Grand Orient Hotel Perai is a popular 3-star hotel featuring an airport shuttle and a water parkYou'll find Bertam Souk & Water Park within 16 minutes by car. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Perai.
What is staying in Perai like?
Visitors to Perai will definitely enjoy the shopping and restaurants. The welcoming and walkable setting also entices those visiting the city. In Perai, there are 18 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Perai.
What is there to see in Perai?
Favourite places to visit include Megamall Pinang, Penang Bridge East End and Drift Kart. You'll also find Sunway Carnival Mall and Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Perai guide.
What's the weather like in Perai?
The hottest months are usually March and May, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Perai are November, October, May and September, with each month seeing an average of 309 mm of rainfall.

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