Iconic Hotel
Mid-range hotel · Bukit Mertajam
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Iconic Hotel Penang is a 195-room hotel in Icon City, Bukit Mertajam, on mainland Penang. Its official site says it is renovating from 1 August to 11 December 2026 and will be reintroduced as Courtyard by Marriott Penang Icon City, staying open meanwhile.
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Bukit Mertajam
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Mid-range hotel
Iconic Hotel Penang is at 71 Jalan Icon City, Icon City, Bukit Mertajam, on the Seberang Perai mainland. It has 195 rooms in three design themes (Modern, Urban and Contemporary), and says it has been open since 2016. Room types listed are Superior (29 sqm), Deluxe (32 sqm), Premier (37 sqm) and Studio (42 sqm); the Superior page lists 160 Superior rooms on floors 8 to 15, a 40-inch TV, minibar, safe, bathrobe and slippers, Wi-Fi, a coffee machine, hairdryer and ironing kit. Dining is Mezza 9 (international, 6:30am to 10pm daily) and Crumbles & Cream, a dessert and pastry café. The hotel's own notice says it is undergoing a phased renovation from 1 August to 11 December 2026 and is being reintroduced as Courtyard by Marriott Penang Icon City. It says it stays open throughout, with work limited to 9am to 6pm and the lobby moved to Crumbles & Cream on Level 1 during October 2026. Expect the name, and possibly the booking details, to change.
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Where is Iconic Hotel Penang?
71 Jalan Icon City, Icon City, 14000 Bukit Mertajam. That is on the Seberang Perai mainland, not on Penang island. The hotel's attractions list names Icon City, Auto City, the Penang Bridge, Batu Ferringhi and George Town, without distances.
Is the hotel being renovated or renamed?
Yes, according to the notice on its own site. A phased renovation runs from 1 August to 11 December 2026, and the hotel is to be reintroduced as Courtyard by Marriott Penang Icon City. The hotel says it remains open throughout and that renovation work is limited to 9am to 6pm daily. Check with the hotel before booking.
How many rooms does it have?
The About page says 195 rooms across three themes: Modern, Urban and Contemporary. The Superior Room page says 160 of them are Superior rooms on floors 8 to 15.
What room types are there?
Superior (29 sqm), Deluxe (32 sqm), Premier (37 sqm) and Studio (42 sqm). Each is listed for two guests with one king bed or two twin beds.
Where can I eat?
Mezza 9 serves international cuisine daily from 6:30am to 10pm. Crumbles & Cream is a dessert and pastry café, open 11am to 10pm Sunday to Thursday and 11am to midnight on Friday and Saturday.
Is this the same as Courtyard by Marriott Penang in George Town?
No. The renovation notice refers to Courtyard by Marriott Penang Icon City, in Bukit Mertajam. Any Courtyard by Marriott Penang listing in George Town is a different property.