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The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Bukit Mertajam

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Bukit Mertajam

If it's your first trip to Bukit Mertajam, Malaysia for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Bukit Mertajam. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Bukit Mertajam. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Bukit Mertajam for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Bukit Mertajam beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Bukit Mertajam for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Iconic Hotel Penang

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $66 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Bukit Mertajam
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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Located at 71 Jalan Icon City, Icon City, Iconic Hotel Penang has great rooms from $66 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 4.6 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love laundry services, city views, free parking, laundry facilities, and air-conditioning at this relaxing hotel. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Saltwater pool
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Vangohh Eminent Hotel

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $61 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
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A great place to stay is Vangohh Eminent Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $61. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Jalan Machang Bubok 2. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, laundry services, a hot tub, a child pool, and an indoor pool which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 5.5 km from the city center. Being able to relax at the pool bar is a great way to spend your time here.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
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Holiday Inn & Suites Penang Prai By IHG

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $72 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Bukit Mertajam
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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We found Holiday Inn & Suites Penang Prai By IHG to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $72. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a hot tub, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 1919 Menara Sentral, Jalan Juru Sentral, Bukit Mertajam. You'll also find a child pool, laundry facilities, family rooms, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 4.5 km from the center of town. That hot tub is terrific after a long day of sightseeing.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Child pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Hot tub
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Infinity pool
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Citadines Prai Penang

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $67 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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With terrific rooms from $67, Citadines Prai Penang, at G 01 Menara Sentral provides an outdoor pool, a fitness center, rooms with kitchenettes, pet-friendly rooms, and a hot tub. Its terrific guest rating is 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk. It's located just 4.5 km from the city center, too. Having a kitchenette is a nice way for you to have some meals in the room, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Kota Permai Free n Easy Interior Bukit Mertajam

Guest house with prices starting at $18 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
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Kota Permai Free n Easy Interior Bukit Mertajam has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10, and offers rooms with kitchens, free parking, bicycle rental, family rooms, and air-conditioning. The great rooms here start at $18 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at No.9, Lorong Kota Permai 14. Furthermore, it also offers a microwave and a refrigerator, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 2.9 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. Having a kitchen means that you'll be able to cook, which is very convenient when you're on the road. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Also, take a look at the first time trip hotels in nearby destinations: George Town, Ipoh, Pantai Cenang, Batu Ferringhi, and Brinchang.

For more terrific hotel ideas in George Town, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in George Town, Best Luxury Hotels in George Town, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in George Town, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in George Town, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in George Town, Best Hotels for One Week in George Town, Best Hotels for One Night in George Town, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in George Town, Best Party Hotels in George Town, or Best Business Hotels in George Town.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Bukit Mertajam?

Bukit Mertajam Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$57

After analyzing 5 first time trip hotels in Bukit Mertajam, Malaysia, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $57. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Bukit Mertajam.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $61
  • 4-star hotels: $68
  • 2-star hotels: $18


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