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 Lone Pine, The Boutique Hotel by The Beach Batu Ferringhi, Malaysia

  

  Hotel. Located just steps away from Batu Ferringhi Beach, Lone Pine, The Boutique Hotel by The Beach offers accommodations in Penang. It features an outdoor swimming pool and fitted with hammocks. Guests can enjoy meals at the in-house restaurant or have a drink at the bar. Free WiFi is available in all rooms. Guests driving to the hotel enjoy complimentary parking privileges. It is 290 metres to Adventure Zone Amusement Park and 500 metres to Batu Feringghi Night Market. Batu Ferringhi Waterfall is a 2.3 km-walk, while Tropical Spice Garden Penang is 3.2 km away. Penang International Airport is 31 km from the property. Providing ample space yet keeping a cosy feel, air-conditioned rooms at Lone Pine, The Boutique Hotel by The Beach feature private balconies, letting in sea breeze and natural light. Modern comforts like a flat-screen SMART TV and minibar are included. Deluxe rooms come equipped with views of the sea and features a private balcony fitted with a plunge pool and a day bed. Guests can approach the 24-hour front desk for currency exchange, tour arrangements and concierge services. Other facilities at the property include a fitness centre. Lone Pine, The Boutique Hotel by The Beach also offers 24-hour room service and same-day laundry services. The Bungalow restaurant serves an international buffet breakfast, with the option of al fresco dining by the pool. Show full description Guest review score 8.0, rooms from around 489 MYR.

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• 2 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 450 MYR.

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• 3 PARKROYAL Penang Resort Batu Ferringhi, Malaysia

  

  Resort. Situated along Batu Ferringhi Beach, PARKROYAL Penang offers 4 dining options and an outdoor pool. Rooms feature sea or hill views, with free internet access and 24-hour room service. Free WiFi is available in all rooms. It is 350 metres to Feringghi Night Walk Bazaar, while Batu Feringghi Waterfall is 1.6 km away. Tropical Spice Garden is 2.6 km from the property. The hotel is 17 km from Georgetown and 30 km from Penang International Airport. Rooms at PARKROYAL Penang are decorated in a modern and contemporary style with LED TV featuring local and cable channels. The rooms come with in-room movies, tea & coffee making facilities, minibar, personal digital safe and DVD player upon request. Guests can approach the 24-hour front desk for currency exchange, tour arrangements, ticketing and concierge services. Other facilities include Zab Lab gym center, Koko-Nut Kid's Club and Amazonia water theme park. Alternatively, guests can indulge in a variety of facial and body treatments at St. Gregory Spa. Guests can indulge in local cuisine at Cinnamon Asian Kitchen or at Gustoso for Italian fare overlooking the sea. Guests are also able to unwind at Javana Lounge or Sunset Bar with a glass of drinks to the end of the day. Show full description Guest review score 8.7, rooms from around 441 MYR.

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• 4 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 9-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 (Pinang Bar will remain closed until further notice due to safety reasons). The Rasa Deli, located under the rain trees, provides take away cookies, cakes and sandwiches. Show full description Guest review score 8.5, rooms from around 705 MYR.

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• 5 DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang Batu Ferringhi, Malaysia

  

  Resort. Boasting a an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre, DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang offers scenic and comfortable accommodation in Penang. Guests can enjoy meals at the in-house restaurant. Free private parking is available on-site. The air-conditioned rooms are fitted with a safety deposit box, refrigerator, and electric kettle. Some rooms offer a terrace, where guests can unwind after a long today. The private bathroom comes with free toiletries. Guests can approach the 24-hour front desk for currency exchange and luggage storage. Tickets to TeddyVille Museum can be purchased at a discount from the front desk. An indoor play area is available for children and a kid-friendly buffet is offered at the property. At DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang, you will find disabled-friendly facilities. The UNESCO World Heritage Site of George Town is 10 km from DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang, while Tanjung Bungah is 3 km away. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, which is 20 km away. Show full description Guest review score 8.2, rooms from around 246 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!