Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL Partner Hotel (with kids)
How Kids-Friendly is Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL Partner Hotel?
What makes it 95% Kids-Friendly: Separate kids’ pool, Laurel Kid’s Club, babysitting on request, cribs or extra beds for older children, and playground at 190 m Gurney Bay give families plenty of safe play and sleep options.
Good match for:
- Active Solo Travelers: Enjoy morning runs at Gurney Bay Park 190m away, then use the 24-hour gym and tennis court on level 2.
Things to keep in mind:
- Walk-Only Cultural Explorers: Georgetown UNESCO sites are a 10-min drive (2.7 km) or over 30-min walk away, so not ideal for on-foot explorers.
What is so special about Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL Partner Hotel for with kids?
- Complimentary pool, gym, tennis court, and sauna on level 2.
- 190m from Gurney Bay Park’s seaside jogging and walking path.
- Easy access to Gurney Drive Hawker Centre for authentic street food.
- Spacious sea-view rooms with free Wi-Fi from USD 95/night.
- Concierge arranges spa treatments, city tours, and airport transfers.
Transport & Nearby Access
Penang International Airport: 22.1 km (29 mins drive)
Taxi or Grab to the airport takes about 29 mins.
Kids-Friendly Activities around Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL Partner Hotel
Gurney Bay Park: 190m (2 min walk)
Flat seaside park ideal for jogging and sunrise views.
Tip: Visit at sunrise for cooler temps and stunning light.
Dhammikarama Burmese Temple: 440m (6 min walk)
Ornate Burmese Buddhist temple with gold-leaf shrine.
Tip: Dress modestly and remove shoes before entering.
Gurney Drive Hawker Centre: 1.4 km (17 min walk)
Open-air stalls serving Penang laksa, char kway teow, and more.
Tip: Look for stalls with long lines for the freshest hawker dishes.
Kids-Friendly Hotel Facilities
Free facilities in Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL Partner Hotel:
Outdoor Swimming Pool:
Swim laps or relax by the poolside with ocean views on level 2.
Fitness Center:
Work out with 24-hour access to cardio and weight equipment.
Tennis Court:
Play singles or doubles on the outdoor court free for guests.
Steam Room & Sauna:
Unwind in the steam room and dry sauna after your workout.
Complimentary Wi-Fi:
Stay connected with free high-speed internet throughout the hotel.
Paid or on request with possible fees:
Spa & Wellness Treatments:
Book a massage or facial at the Spa & Wellness Centre; fees vary by service.
Airport Transfer Service:
Arrange priority pick-up or drop-off with the concierge for an extra charge.
Make the Most of Your Stay
- Early Morning Jog: Head to Gurney Bay Park at sunrise (190m) for a crowd-free seaside run.
- Hawker Cuisine Sampling: Walk or grab a short ride to Gurney Drive Hawker Centre (1.4 km) for Penang laksa and char kway teow.
- Spa Break: Book a solo spa session after noon to enjoy quieter treatment slots and special rates.
- City Tour Booking: Ask the concierge for the Penang City Tour starting at MYR 270 for one person.
Reviews of Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL Partner Hotel
Wulfric Rishi
First of all, we have a deep admiration for PARKROYAL HOTELS, especially this gurney bay one. This stay was enchanted all thanks to Ms Athees and her dedicated team. She was so prompt and kind enough to make sure we feel as comfortable as any home. The service was on par with excellence. Kudos to the great staff and the team. Owh, and the cafe restaurant was sublime! They were so attentive and the...
Ahmad Syafiq
Yesterday, I called the hotel twice just to confirm the breakfast price because I didn’t want any confusion. Both times, I was clearly told that the price was RM40 per person. However, today when we were ready to make the payment, suddenly the price changed to RM60 per person, and only RM40 if you are staying at the hotel. This is completely different from the information given over the phone. S...
Rene Kristensen
Wonderful well maintained hotel waterfront hotel Very polite and helpful staff.. check-in done in minutes My room was on 17th floor with a view over gurney bay Pool, Jacuzzi, and Gym , a part of their wellness offer.. clean and in good shape - free of charge. Room was comfy and clean with all room amenities needed incl coffee tea and water Breakfast was huge, loads of choices both asian and eu...
Handi Suyadi
Trapped in 1990s Style Interior, But Nowhere Being Bad (Stayed in from September 9 to September 11, 2025) The interior of Gurney Bay Hotel looked like stuck in time capsule. It sparked nostalgic feeling like it was in 1990s era. Despite look obviously dated, the hotel was well maintained. Some of the technologies had updated to the latest one, with the sole exception television, which still use ...
Alfred Francis
Room were huge but old building and look normal. Shower was not that hot. Aircond control old model. Scenery was nice. Lobby was grand and welcoming. Nice and friendly staff. Stay during promo price will not pay actual price.
Map of Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL Partner Hotel
Address: 53, Persiaran Gurney, 10250 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
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How to get to Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL Partner Hotel:
Take a taxi or Grab from Penang International Airport to Gurney Bay Hotel (22.1 km, 29 mins drive).
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