Luxury hotels in Batu Ferringhi

Hey! When I travel I love to stay at luxurious hotels - especially the kind of places that offer over the top extras and really spoil their guests with great service, nice spas, awesome restaurants and beautiful views. What more can you want? To save some time, I've put together this list of my favourite 5-star hotels and resorts in Batu Ferringhi. I hope you will like it!

• 1 Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang Batu Ferringhi, Malaysia

  

  Hotel. Set in Batu Ferringhi, 2.4 km from Batu Ferringhi Beach, Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a terrace. This 5-star hotel offers a kids' club, room service and free WiFi. The accommodation features nightclub and a 24-hour front desk. All guest rooms at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All rooms are fitted with a kettle, while some rooms also offer a kitchenette with a microwave and a minibar. The rooms feature a desk. Guests at Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang can enjoy a buffet breakfast. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving Indian, Malaysian and local cuisine. Vegetarian and gluten-free options can also be requested. Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang offers a children's playground. You can play billiards at the hotel, and the area is popular for hiking. ESCAPE Penang is 1.6 km from Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang, while Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm is 1.8 km from the property. Penang International Airport is 37 km away. Show full description Guest review score 8.8, rooms from around 1572 MYR.

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• 2 PARKROYAL Penang Resort Batu Ferringhi, Malaysia

  

  Resort. Discover a tropical escape to the stunning PARKROYAL Penang Resort, located along the picturesque Batu Ferringhi Beach. With a prime location just a short stroll away from Feringghi Night Walk Bazaar and a 30-minute drive from Georgetown, this five-star resort offers the perfect blend of comfort and relaxation. For a truly unforgettable dining experience, explore the resort's restaurants and bars, including Cinnamon Asian Kitchen, Gustoso and Gustoso By The Beach for delicious Italian cuisine, Javana Lounge, Passion Garden and Sunset Bar. Unwind with a glass of drink and take in the magnificent view of the sea. Immerse yourself in a range of activities and facilities during your stay, such as the Zab Lab gym centre, Amazonia Kid’s Club and Amazonia Splash water theme park and many others. Guests can also rejuvenate at St. Gregory Spa, offering various facial and body treatments. PARKROYAL Penang Resort is the ultimate destination for a tropical escape, offering the perfect base for exploring the island's rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. With 310 tastefully furnished guest rooms and suites, the resort is located conveniently close to popular eco-tourism spots such as Entopia Butterfly Farm, Tropical Spice Garden, and ESCAPE Theme Park. At PARKROYAL Penang Resort, curated experiences come to life, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy a truly unforgettable stay in this beautiful tropical paradise. Show full description Guest review score 9.0, rooms from around 1771 MYR.

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• 3 Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang Batu Ferringhi, Malaysia

  

  Resort. Overlooking Batu Feringgi Beach, Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang offers spacious rooms surrounded by 30 acres of tropical gardens. It features two outdoor swimming pools in the Garden Wing and one adult pool in the Rasa Wing pool accessible for Rasa Wing Rooms & Suites bookings only. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang offers free shuttle services to the UNESCO heritage city of George Town, located a 20-minute drive away (Shuttle bus service is not available until further notice). Limousine airport transfers are also provided on request. Rooms at Shangri-La Rasa Sayang have views of the sea or hills of Penang. They are spacious and decorated with wooden carvings and colourful fabrics. Private bathtubs and free internet are provided for guest’s comfort. Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang has a 7-hole golf course (is closed until further notice), an Eco Centre and Adventure Zone, and a spacious play area for children at a sister property. Guests can workout at the well-equipped gym or enjoy massages and treatments like aromatherapy at CHI, The Spa. The swimming pools and yoga pavilion are other good relaxation options. Feringgi Grill (open from Thursday to Sunday, 6 pm to 10 pm) offers European dishes with beautiful views of landscaped gardens. It also provides a great selection of wines and cigars. Guests can savour authentic local dishes at The Spice Market Café (open daily from 11 am to 10 pm) or enjoy drinks at the Pinang Restaurant and Bar . The Rasa Deli, located under the rain trees, provides take away cookies, cakes and sandwiches. Please note that access to the public beachfront is currently limited due to ongoing coastal management works by the Penang Municipal Council. During this period, beach access may vary depending on tidal conditions, and guests are advised to keep a safe distance from the shoreline as temporary protective measures are in place. Thank you for your understanding, and we apologize for any inconvenience caused. Show full description Guest review score 8.8, rooms from around 1882 MYR.

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• 4 Hard Rock Hotel Penang Batu Ferringhi, Malaysia

  

  Resort. Hard Rock Hotel Penang offers contemporary-style accommodations along Batu Ferringhi Beach. It houses a 26,000 square feet outdoor pool, water slides and luxurious pool-side cabanas. Guests can enjoy meals from 3 of the hotel's in-house dining options or have a drink at the bar. Free WiFi is available in all rooms. Boasting views of surrounding greenery or the ocean, the elegant rooms are decorated with designer furnishings. The rooms feature BOSE souns systems, 50-inch LED screen TVs and free high-definition blockbuster movies on demand 24 hours a day. Hard Rock Hotel Penang is within a 5-minute walk from the local night market. It is a 30-minute drive from the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Georgetown and a 45-minute drive from Penang International Airport. Guests can relax with a massage at Rock Spa, visit the hair salon or exercise at Body Rock Gym. The hotel also provides a children's and teens club, as well as a business centre. Starz Diner serves delicious local and Continental delights, while Pizzeria offers Italian-inspired dishes in a casual setting. Other dining options include authentic American food at Hard Rock Cafe and drinks at the rustic Sandbar. The swim-up bar with sunset views, The Shack, offers cocktails and snacks. In-house guests enjoy discounts on food and beverages served at Hard Rock Café Penang and selected merchandise at the Rock Shop. Show full description Guest review score 8.7, rooms from around 1449 MYR.

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I try my best to keep this guide up to date and I last refreshed it in November 2022. Did I miss a luxury hotel that should be on this list? Send me an email and let me know!