The Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Penang

Where to Stay for a Family Vacation with Kids in Penang

Penang, Malaysia Penang, Malaysia

Travelers to Penang, Malaysia will have a wide range of family-friendly hotel and resort options at variety of great prices. So, if you're looking for a top kid-friendly hotel in Penang, we've put together a great list for you to choose from based on amenities, prices, location, activities, and ratings. As a parent, you're probably looking for family oriented amenities, and many of these hotels have swimming pools, extra bedrooms, kitchens so you can cook meals, kid's activities, games, and more. We've analyzed many of the area's top family-friendly hotels which are ideal for traveling with kids, and you'll find the best below. So, here's our list of awesome hotels for a large family, a family of 4, or a family of 5 to help you plan your next kid-friendly trip to Penang. So, wondering where to stay with children? Let's get to it.

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

PARKROYAL Penang Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $124 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Recommended for Families
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Water park
  • Family rooms

Located at Batu Ferringhi Beach, PARKROYAL Penang Resort has great rooms from $124 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a water park, and a restaurant. It has a terrific 9.10 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 11.4 km from the city center, families will especially love a fitness center, a bar, hiking, child care, and laundry services at this family-friendly hotel. Having a water park here is a terrific addition, too.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Child pool
  • Pool table
  • Kids' club


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Flamingo Hotel by the Beach, Penang

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $55 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Family Fun
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

A great place to stay is Flamingo Hotel by the Beach, Penang which has nice rooms starting at $55. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Jalan Tanjung Bungah. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, laundry services, a hot tub, a spa, and a child pool which families with kids will enjoy. Also, it's just 7.4 km from the city center. Don't miss the pool bar which offers drinks and a fun area to unwind. It's also less than the average price for family-friendly hotels, so it's a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Child pool
  • Kids' club


Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

5-star Resort with prices starting at $174 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for a Family Getaway to Penang
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

We found Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $174. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Jalan Batu Feringgi. You'll also find hiking, laundry services, golf, a spa, and a child pool which visitors with kids will love. And this family hotel is just 11.1 km from the center of town. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Child pool
  • Tennis


Hard Rock Hotel Penang

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $110 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels for a Family Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Water park
  • Family rooms

With terrific rooms from $110, Hard Rock Hotel Penang, at Batu Ferringhi Beach, 1 6 provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a water park, and a restaurant. Its terrific guest rating is 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this fun hotel which also offers a fitness center, a bar, laundry services, a game room, and a spa. It's located just 11.6 km from the city center, too. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Child pool
  • Pool table
  • Microwave
  • Kids' club


DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Penang

4-star Resort with prices starting at $70 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Trip with Kids to Penang
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Penang has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $70 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 56, Jalan Low Yat. Furthermore, it also offers laundry services, a child pool, free parking, a pool table, and an indoor play area, which is nice for families. Just 9.8 km from the city center, this relaxing hotel is a terrific choice. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Child pool
  • Pool table
  • Microwave
  • Kids' club


Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

4-star Resort with prices starting at $114 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Children
  • Outdoor pool

The great guest rating of Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang is 8.50 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $114, and it's located at 111000 Batu Feringgi Beach Penang, Malaysia. We also love the laundry services, golf, city views, a game room, and a child pool which are great for families with kids. And since it's just 11.2 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Child pool
  • Tennis
  • Kids' club


Eastern & Oriental Hotel

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $194 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific for a Family Vacation to Penang
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

A cool place is Eastern & Oriental Hotel because it has great rooms that start at $194. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 10 Lebuh Farquhar. Only 0.8 km from the city center, visitors with kids will especially love hiking, laundry services, golf, city views, and a spa at this family-friendly hotel. Everyone loves a nice indoor pool, and the one here does not disappoint!

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Child pool


Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $41 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Kid-Friendly Hotel in Penang
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $41 (before taxes). It's located at 25-a Farquhar Street and has earned a guest rating of 7.70/10. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers child care, laundry services, city views, a hot tub, and a spa which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.7 km from the city center. You'll love relaxing in the hot tub at the end of the day, too. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Child pool


Noordin Mews

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $171 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Top Family-Friendly Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

Located at 53, Noordin Street, Noordin Mews has great rooms from $171 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a bar, parking, and child care. It has a terrific 9.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a pool table, laundry facilities, and family rooms which families will love. And this family hotel is just 0.6 km from the center of town.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pool table


Lone Pine, Penang, a Tribute Portfolio Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $121 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific Place to Stay with Kids in Penang
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

A great place to stay is Lone Pine, Penang, a Tribute Portfolio Resort which has nice rooms starting at $121. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 97, Batu Ferringhi. Families with kids will really like this fun hotel which also offers laundry services, a game room, a spa, a child pool, and free parking. It's located just 11.3 km from the city center, too.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Child pool
  • Pool table
  • Microwave


Also, take a look at the family-friendly hotels in nearby destinations: George Town, Ipoh, and Batu Ferringhi.

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


How much do family-friendly hotels cost in Penang?

Penang Average Family-Friendly Hotel Price
$76

After analyzing 46 family-friendly hotels in Penang, Malaysia, we found the average family-friendly hotel price to be a remarkably economical $76. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic family-friendly 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 Penang.

The average prices of our suggested family-friendly hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $147
  • 4-star hotels: $85
  • 3-star hotels: $53


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