Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang: See 508 Reviews and 177 Photos

Address: 25A Farquhar Street, Georgetown, Penang Island 10200 , Malaysia

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Region: Malaysia > Penang > Penang Island > Georgetown

Amenities:

Business Centre Fitness Centre Free Parking Restaurant Room Service Suites Swimming Pool Wheelchair access

Hotel Style:

#5 Luxury Hotels in Georgetown

Price range (per night): RM205 - 957

Hotel Class:4 star (4*)

Official Description (provided by the hotel):: An award winning hotel for business or leisure. Hotel accommodation, food & beverage services, meeting facilities, banquet function. BAYVIEW HOTEL GEORGETOWN PENANG actively pursues opportunities to provide customer with creative, flexible and value-added promotions which meet your evolving needs in today's travel budget. ... more less

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Also Known As:: Bayview Hotel Georgetown; Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang

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seesoochan

Penang Island, Malaysia

2 reviews

Reviews in 2 cities

1 helpful vote

“best penang location with sea view”

Reviewed 12 May 2013

From hotel I had made a nice morning and evening walk around George Town especially heritage site, no need taxi, just walk and you can enjoy the whole area. I like this hotel for convenience and good sea view, if you are in the revolvlving restaurant its just relaxing and the full sea view plus penang island view just in... More

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Dear SCChan Thank you for staying with us and for sharing your experience on TripAdvisor. Your positive ratings of the hotel, especially its location, the Revolving Restaurant and our breakfast are very much appreciated. We are pleased that you enjoyed your stay and we certainly look forward to welcoming you back to Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang. Kind regards Lawrence Perera... More

gallus08

Townsville, Australia

1 review

“Fair Hotel”

Reviewed 9 May 2013

Stayed April 2013 for four night twelfth floor, room ok toilet seat too low for westerners, side of bath too high thus one had to climb into the bath, safety rail broken, little use for getting into bath for shower; breakfast difficult for westerners no pork products, therefore does not really cater for westerners. Of a night the Hotel has... More

Dear gallus08 We would like to thank you for taking the time to post your feedbacks on TripAdvisor. We have taken note of your comment over the broken safety rail in the room and we apologize for the inconvenience caused. We would appreciate if you could kindly advise us on the room number in order for us to look into... More

Sunitasubra

Frankfurt, Germany

Reviewer

4 reviews

4 hotel reviews

Reviews in 4 cities

“Fab!!!!!!”

Reviewed 8 May 2013

Stayed for two nights at the hotel. Reception was gracious enough to upgrade our room to a sea facing one.The room was large and had a great view of the sea. The amenities were par for a hotel of its class.

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Dear Sunitasubra We would like to extend our sincere thanks for the positive comments on your recent stay at Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang. We are delighted to hear that our hotel facilities met your satisfactions as well as the services from our staff. Once again, thank you for sharing your experience on TripAdvisor. We hope to welcome you back here... More

Busbar

Stafford, United Kingdom

Contributor

12 reviews

8 hotel reviews

Reviews in 10 cities

44 helpful votes

“Nice hotel, great location”

Reviewed 2 May 2013

We stayed 3 nights at the Bayview and were very happy with our choice. We had a large, comfortable room with TV, air conditioning and tea/coffee making facilities with a good-sized attached bathroom. The interior of the hotel is quite smart and is clean and well looked after. The included breakfast was reasonable, with a decent choice and good coffee,... More

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Dear Busbar Thank you very much for posting an excellent review about your recent stay at Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang on TripAdvisor. Your positive ratings of the hotel especially its location is very much appreciated. Thank you also for your endorsement of our large & comfortable room, the interior of the hotel, our staff and services. We are delighted to... More

Don_Carlitto

Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

“Bayview Hotel - Best Location for gastronomic experience”

Reviewed 29 April 2013

Located in the Middle of Georgetown..... It will be the ideal place for a gastronomic experience, all the pub & lounge in walking distance. Very easy to find taxi's. Room rate was fair. Room was OK, the bed was abit hard. Few TV channel, but who watched TV anyway... LOL. The staff was very friendly and helpful. Other than that,... More

Dear Don_Carlitto Thank you for staying with us and for sharing your experience on TripAdvisor. Your positive ratings of the hotel, our staff and services are very much appreciated. We are pleased that you enjoyed your stay and we certainly look forward to welcoming you back to Bayview Hotel Georgetown on your next visit to Penang. Kind regards Lawrence Perera... More

Selene71

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

“Friendly & helpful staff, great location”

Reviewed 24 April 2013

Great location, sandwiched between E&O Hotel and the Blue Mansion & within walking distance of the Clan Jetties and Penang Road eating places. Friendly staff who obliged with a spacious room with a very nice view of the old historic part of town though next time I must remember to ask for a view of the sea ( for a... More

Dear Selene71 Thank you for posting your great review of the hotel on TripAdvisor. We are glad to note that you had an enjoyable stay here and that our pecan & walnut tart was to your liking. Your positive ratings of the hotel, our staff and services especially from the Housekeeping Department in keeping your personal items are very much... More

aznara z

Johor Bahru, Malaysia

“Strategic hotel”

Reviewed 22 April 2013

Stayed in this hotel for three days. Overall it was a pleasant experience. front staff were friendly and helpful. cleaning service was spotless. all electric devices function properly. maybe in future the management can put lobby seats. and the food at the secret alley cafe was superb!!

Dear aznara z We are pleased to hear that you had a pleasant stay here and that our services lived up to your expectations. We appreciate your superb rating of the food at secret alley. We wish to inform you that we do provide seating area at lobby lounge for our guests. Thank you for staying with us and for... More

Retired_teacher_56

Dwight, Canada

Top Contributor

57 reviews

15 hotel reviews

Reviews in 18 cities

40 helpful votes

“Great Hotel and Location”

We stayed at the Bayview Hotel for 2 nights in February. This centrally located hotel is close to most of the main sites. When we checked in, they upgraded our room to an upper floor. It was spacious and quiet. This hotel is close to many good restaurants.The breakfast was ok. Some of the food sitting under the heaters was... More

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Dear Retired_teacher_56 Thank you for taking the time to post your experience on TripAdvisor and for your endorsement of our hotel location, spacious room and our services. We have taken note of your comment over some cold food served during breakfast. Our Executive Chef has been informed on this matter and will look into improving it. We appreciate your feedback... More

Punda M

Suriname

98 reviews

Reviews in 13 cities

82 helpful votes

“An old daddy place”

Reviewed 15 April 2013

Before we booked we didn't realize that this is and old hotel with mostly old patron sitting by the lobby lounge.It is probably one of the oldest hotel in Penang with the revolving floor on last top floor. The room here is old and retiring but we got changed to a better room with some nice view of the island.The... More

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Dear Punda M Thank you for staying at Bayview Hotel Georgetown, formerly known as The City Bayview Hotel, during your recent visit to Penang. I am glad you enjoyed the view from your room and liked our breakfast and dinner buffet. For your info, Bayview Hotel Georgetown is one of the first high-rise “luxury” hotel that open in the late... More

chettiyappan

Chennai (Madras), India

Senior Contributor

40 reviews

9 hotel reviews

6 helpful votes

“Centrally located good hotel”

Reviewed 13 April 2013

Centrally located in the heart of the town. Helpful staff.Especially front office staff were very friendsly and hlepful. Nice food. Clean rooms. cleaning service is below average. otherwise ok. Lobby seats missing

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Dear Chettiyappan Thank you very much for posting your review on TripAdvisor. We're very pleased to hear that we were able to provide you with an enjoyable stay and that our services lived up to your expectations. I have taken to task my Executive Housekeeper to improve the level of cleaning services. As for your comment on the missing lobby... More

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