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Ultra Luxury Penang Holidays

If the blend of stunning vistas, the cosmopolitan capital of George Town, and picturesque fishing villages doesn’t captivate you, the fact that Jimmy Choo was born here may just put Penang on your luxury holiday destination list.

Beyond its connection to the famed fashion designer, Penang is a haven of opulence, offering an array of five-star hotels and resorts throughout the island. Many of these luxury hotels are perched on the coast, featuring watersports and traditional Malaysian spas with indulgent treatments to help you unwind after a day of exploration.

Speaking of adventure, Penang is brimming with sights and sounds that will make any visit unforgettable. George Town, the cultural hub, is a bustling centre of activity, while quieter areas like Teluk Bahang can be reached by car in under an hour. In Teluk Bahang, you’ll discover pristine golden sands and a fantastic selection of seafood restaurants.

Known as one of Asia’s primary gastronomical hotspots, Penang is a dream for foodies. You’ll find that the island boasts a rich blend of Chinese, Nyonya, Malay, and Indian culinary traditions, offering mouth-watering dishes that will introduce you to new and exciting flavours. Don’t miss the lively markets in George Town, where you can sample local delicacies and immerse yourself in the vibrant food culture.

Exploring Penang is an experience in itself. Whether you choose to tour via trishaw or stroll through historical landmarks like Kek Lok Si Temple, you’ll find yourself deeply immersed in the state’s rich culture and history. Every corner of Penang offers something unique, ensuring memories are made and fun is guaranteed.
If the blend of stunning vistas, the cosmopolitan capital of George Town, and picturesque fishing villages doesn’t captivate you, the fact that Jimmy Choo was born here may just put Penang on your luxury holiday destination list.

Beyond its connection to the famed fashion designer, Penang is a haven of opulence, offering an array of five-star hotels and resorts throughout the island. Many of these luxury hotels are perched on the coast, featuring watersports and traditional Malaysian spas with indulgent treatments to help you unwind after a day of exploration.

Speaking of adventure, Penang is brimming with sights and sounds that will make any visit unforgettable. George Town, the cultural hub, is a bustling centre of activity, while quieter areas like Teluk Bahang can be reached by car in under an hour. In Teluk Bahang, you’ll discover pristine golden sands and a fantastic selection of seafood restaurants.

Known as one of Asia’s primary gastronomical hotspots, Penang is a dream for foodies. You’ll find that the island boasts a rich blend of Chinese, Nyonya, Malay, and Indian culinary traditions, offering mouth-watering dishes that will introduce you to new and exciting flavours. Don’t miss the lively markets in George Town, where you can sample local delicacies and immerse yourself in the vibrant food culture.

Exploring Penang is an experience in itself. Whether you choose to tour via trishaw or stroll through historical landmarks like Kek Lok Si Temple, you’ll find yourself deeply immersed in the state’s rich culture and history. Every corner of Penang offers something unique, ensuring memories are made and fun is guaranteed.
If the blend of stunning vistas, the cosmopolitan capital of George Town, and picturesque fishing villages doesn’t captivate you, the fact that Jimmy Choo was born here may just put Penang on your luxury holiday destination list.

Beyond its connection to the famed fashion designer, Penang is a haven of opulence, offering an array of five-star hotels and resorts throughout the island. Many of these luxury hotels are perched on the coast, featuring watersports and traditional Malaysian spas with indulgent treatments to help you unwind after a day of exploration.

Speaking of adventure, Penang is brimming with sights and sounds that will make any visit unforgettable. George Town, the cultural hub, is a bustling centre of activity, while quieter areas like Teluk Bahang can be reached by car in under an hour. In Teluk Bahang, you’ll discover pristine golden sands and a fantastic selection of seafood restaurants.

Known as one of Asia’s primary gastronomical hotspots, Penang is a dream for foodies. You’ll find that the island boasts a rich blend of Chinese, Nyonya, Malay, and Indian culinary traditions, offering mouth-watering dishes that will introduce you to new and exciting flavours. Don’t miss the lively markets in George Town, where you can sample local delicacies and immerse yourself in the vibrant food culture.

Exploring Penang is an experience in itself. Whether you choose to tour via trishaw or stroll through historical landmarks like Kek Lok Si Temple, you’ll find yourself deeply immersed in the state’s rich culture and history. Every corner of Penang offers something unique, ensuring memories are made and fun is guaranteed.
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Cultural
Heritage

Penang boasts a rich cultural heritage, blending a rich array of influences. Explore George Town’s historic streets, vibrant temples, and unique colonial architecture for an unforgettable cultural experience.

Cultural Heritage

Penang boasts a rich cultural heritage, blending a rich array of influences. Explore George Town’s historic streets, vibrant temples, and unique colonial architecture for an unforgettable cultural experience.

Scenic
Retreats

Penang offers idyllic coastal escapes with golden sands and turquoise waters. Relax on the shores of Batu Ferringhi or explore secluded spots like Teluk Bahang for a peaceful, picturesque getaway.

Scenic Retreats

Penang offers idyllic coastal escapes with golden sands and turquoise waters. Relax on the shores of Batu Ferringhi or explore secluded spots like Teluk Bahang for a peaceful, picturesque getaway.

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Foodie
Fantasy

Penang is a culinary paradise, renowned for its diverse street food. Enjoy delicious Nyonya, Chinese, Malay, and Indian dishes, offering a mouth-watering blend of flavours at bustling markets and top eateries.

Foodie Fantasy

Penang is a culinary paradise, renowned for its diverse street food. Enjoy delicious Nyonya, Chinese, Malay, and Indian dishes, offering a mouth-watering blend of flavours at bustling markets and top eateries.

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Luxury Penang Hotels

Luxury Penang Hotels

Shangri-La's Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa

Penang, Malaysia

This luxurious beachfront resort in Batu Ferringhi offers spacious, elegant rooms with stunning sea or garden views, world-class dining, a serene spa, and lush tropical surroundings, perfect for relaxation and an idyllic getaway in Penang.

This luxurious beachfront resort in Batu Ferringhi offers spacious, elegant rooms with stunning sea or garden views, world-class dining, a serene spa, and lush tropical surroundings, perfect for relaxation and an idyllic getaway in Penang.

This luxurious beachfront resort in Batu Ferringhi offers spacious, elegant rooms with stunning sea or garden views, world-class dining, a serene spa, and lush tropical surroundings, perfect for relaxation and an idyllic getaway in Penang.

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The Finishing Touches

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Our personal experience team are here to help you holiday your way, from reservations to unique recommendations
Our personal experience team are here to help you holiday your way, from reservations to unique recommendations
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Penang in a Nutshell

Adventure awaits

Penang is an exciting destination for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. Begin your adventure with a trek through Penang National Park, where trails lead to the picturesque Teluk Bahang Beach. For stunning views, take the Penang Hill funicular to the top, where the panorama of George Town and the surrounding islands will leave you breathless. Watersports enthusiasts will enjoy Batu Ferringhi Beach, one of Penang’s most popular coastal spots. Here, jet skiing, parasailing, and windsurfing are available for an adrenaline-packed day by the sea. If you prefer a more serene experience, embark on a river cruise through the mangroves, where you can spot wildlife including birds, monkeys, and mudskippers in their natural habitat. Adventure truly awaits at every turn, making this an unforgettable destination for travellers seeking excitement and exploration during their luxury holidays in Penang.

Soak up the culture

Penang’s cultural landscape is a rich blend of history, art, and tradition. A visit to Kek Lok Si Temple, the largest Buddhist temple in Malaysia, is a must as its intricate architecture and peaceful surroundings offer a glimpse into Penang’s spiritual heritage. For a more immersive cultural experience, explore George Town’s historic streets, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through alleyways adorned with street art, visit the famous Blue Mansion, and discover the city’s Chinese temples. China House, a cultural hub in George Town, offers a mix of shopping, restaurants, and contemporary art galleries. Meanwhile, a visit to the Tropical Spice Garden in Teluk Bahang will reawaken your senses with its collection of over 500 species of flora. Penang’s cultural treasures are plentiful and provide a unique blend of the old and new, perfect for travellers seeking both exploration and relaxation.

Tastes to try

Penang is Malaysia’s renowned food capital, offering an extraordinary culinary experience. Head to the bustling night markets to sample local delights such as nasi lemak, laksa, and char kway teow. The diverse mix of Chinese, Malay, and Indian flavours creates a vibrant food scene that is second to none. For an upscale dining experience, George Town is home to an array of eateries from street stalls to high-end venues serving a blend of Asian and Malaysian cuisine in an elegant setting, perfect for both couples and families. For seafood lovers, Bali Hai Seafood Market serves up the freshest catches with a local twist, ensuring a truly authentic taste of Penang. Whether dining at one of the luxury hotels in Penang or savouring street food at a market, Penang’s culinary offerings are a feast for the senses. No matter where you stay in Penang, from the best hotels Malaysia has to offer to charming beach hotels, you’ll find the cuisine to be a standout highlight of your trip.

With its combination of adventure, culture, and cuisine, Penang stands out as one of the best destinations in Malaysia for luxury holidays.
Adventure awaits

Penang is an exciting destination for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. Begin your adventure with a trek through Penang National Park, where trails lead to the picturesque Teluk Bahang Beach. For stunning views, take the Penang Hill funicular to the top, where the panorama of George Town and the surrounding islands will leave you breathless. Watersports enthusiasts will enjoy Batu Ferringhi Beach, one of Penang’s most popular coastal spots. Here, jet skiing, parasailing, and windsurfing are available for an adrenaline-packed day by the sea. If you prefer a more serene experience, embark on a river cruise through the mangroves, where you can spot wildlife including birds, monkeys, and mudskippers in their natural habitat. Adventure truly awaits at every turn, making this an unforgettable destination for travellers seeking excitement and exploration during their luxury holidays in Penang.

Soak up the culture

Penang’s cultural landscape is a rich blend of history, art, and tradition. A visit to Kek Lok Si Temple, the largest Buddhist temple in Malaysia, is a must as its intricate architecture and peaceful surroundings offer a glimpse into Penang’s spiritual heritage. For a more immersive cultural experience, explore George Town’s historic streets, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through alleyways adorned with street art, visit the famous Blue Mansion, and discover the city’s Chinese temples. China House, a cultural hub in George Town, offers a mix of shopping, restaurants, and contemporary art galleries. Meanwhile, a visit to the Tropical Spice Garden in Teluk Bahang will reawaken your senses with its collection of over 500 species of flora. Penang’s cultural treasures are plentiful and provide a unique blend of the old and new, perfect for travellers seeking both exploration and relaxation.

Tastes to try

Penang is Malaysia’s renowned food capital, offering an extraordinary culinary experience. Head to the bustling night markets to sample local delights such as nasi lemak, laksa, and char kway teow. The diverse mix of Chinese, Malay, and Indian flavours creates a vibrant food scene that is second to none. For an upscale dining experience, George Town is home to an array of eateries from street stalls to high-end venues serving a blend of Asian and Malaysian cuisine in an elegant setting, perfect for both couples and families. For seafood lovers, Bali Hai Seafood Market serves up the freshest catches with a local twist, ensuring a truly authentic taste of Penang. Whether dining at one of the luxury hotels in Penang or savouring street food at a market, Penang’s culinary offerings are a feast for the senses. No matter where you stay in Penang, from the best hotels Malaysia has to offer to charming beach hotels, you’ll find the cuisine to be a standout highlight of your trip.

With its combination of adventure, culture, and cuisine, Penang stands out as one of the best destinations in Malaysia for luxury holidays.
Adventure awaits

Penang is an exciting destination for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. Begin your adventure with a trek through Penang National Park, where trails lead to the picturesque Teluk Bahang Beach. For stunning views, take the Penang Hill funicular to the top, where the panorama of George Town and the surrounding islands will leave you breathless. Watersports enthusiasts will enjoy Batu Ferringhi Beach, one of Penang’s most popular coastal spots. Here, jet skiing, parasailing, and windsurfing are available for an adrenaline-packed day by the sea. If you prefer a more serene experience, embark on a river cruise through the mangroves, where you can spot wildlife including birds, monkeys, and mudskippers in their natural habitat. Adventure truly awaits at every turn, making this an unforgettable destination for travellers seeking excitement and exploration during their luxury holidays in Penang.

Soak up the culture

Penang’s cultural landscape is a rich blend of history, art, and tradition. A visit to Kek Lok Si Temple, the largest Buddhist temple in Malaysia, is a must as its intricate architecture and peaceful surroundings offer a glimpse into Penang’s spiritual heritage. For a more immersive cultural experience, explore George Town’s historic streets, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through alleyways adorned with street art, visit the famous Blue Mansion, and discover the city’s Chinese temples. China House, a cultural hub in George Town, offers a mix of shopping, restaurants, and contemporary art galleries. Meanwhile, a visit to the Tropical Spice Garden in Teluk Bahang will reawaken your senses with its collection of over 500 species of flora. Penang’s cultural treasures are plentiful and provide a unique blend of the old and new, perfect for travellers seeking both exploration and relaxation.

Tastes to try

Penang is Malaysia’s renowned food capital, offering an extraordinary culinary experience. Head to the bustling night markets to sample local delights such as nasi lemak, laksa, and char kway teow. The diverse mix of Chinese, Malay, and Indian flavours creates a vibrant food scene that is second to none. For an upscale dining experience, George Town is home to an array of eateries from street stalls to high-end venues serving a blend of Asian and Malaysian cuisine in an elegant setting, perfect for both couples and families. For seafood lovers, Bali Hai Seafood Market serves up the freshest catches with a local twist, ensuring a truly authentic taste of Penang. Whether dining at one of the luxury hotels in Penang or savouring street food at a market, Penang’s culinary offerings are a feast for the senses. No matter where you stay in Penang, from the best hotels Malaysia has to offer to charming beach hotels, you’ll find the cuisine to be a standout highlight of your trip.

With its combination of adventure, culture, and cuisine, Penang stands out as one of the best destinations in Malaysia for luxury holidays.

frequently asked questions

Penang's top attractions include George Town's UNESCO World Heritage sites, the vibrant Kek Lok Si Temple, and scenic Penang Hill.
Penang offers a diverse culinary scene, blending Chinese, Malay, and Indian influences, with iconic dishes like laksa, char kway teow, and nasi lemak.
Batu Ferringhi and Teluk Bahang are among Penang's best beaches, offering pristine sands, watersports, and nearby luxury beach hotels.
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Inspired?
Start planning your
next trip today

Our expert team of personal travel managers are ready to craft your perfect journey. From business trips to luxury leisure holidays, simply put your pin in the map, and we’ll make it happen.