Hotels Near Penang’s Hospitals
Within 1 km straight-line of a private hospital · Grouped by hospital
If you are coming to Penang for treatment, or travelling with someone who is, a hotel close to the hospital takes the strain out of early appointments, follow-up checks and the days just after discharge. Most of Penang’s private hospitals sit in a tight cluster on and around Jalan Macalister and Pulau Tikus, west of George Town’s heritage core, with others in Island Park, Bayan Lepas, Tanjung Tokong and on the mainland.
For what to look for in a recovery stay, see recovery stays; for the hospitals themselves, the hospital directory.
21 hotels
Near Loh Guan Lye Specialists Centre(5)
0.1 km straight-line to Loh Guan Lye Specialists Centre
0.5 km straight-line to Loh Guan Lye Specialists Centre
0.7 km straight-line to Loh Guan Lye Specialists Centre
0.7 km straight-line to Loh Guan Lye Specialists Centre
mid range
George Town
Red Rock Hotel
A long-running mid-range hotel on Jalan Macalister in central George Town — close to the hospital corridor — with a swimming pool, a grand ballroom and a convenience store, pharmacy and hair salon on site.
0.7 km straight-line to Loh Guan Lye Specialists Centre
budget
George Town
iStay Hotel
Small hotel on Rangoon Road in George Town, next to the Macalister and Burmah Road hawker stalls and about five minutes' walk from Komtar.
Near Gleneagles Penang(4)
0.4 km straight-line to Gleneagles Penang
0.5 km straight-line to Gleneagles Penang
mid range
Gurney Drive
Gurney Bay Hotel
A 368-room upscale hotel on Gurney Drive — rebranded as a PARKROYAL in 2024 from the former Evergreen Laurel — with sea or Penang Hill views, a pool, jacuzzi, steam and sauna, and an outdoor tennis court.
0.6 km straight-line to Gleneagles Penang
Near Pantai Hospital Penang(3)
0.3 km straight-line to Pantai Hospital Penang
0.7 km straight-line to Pantai Hospital Penang
luxury
Bayan Lepas
Olive Tree Hotel
An upscale 'green' business hotel on Jalan Mahsuri in Bayan Lepas, near the airport and steps from the SPICE convention centre, with an outdoor pool, a 900-capacity grand ballroom and extensive meeting space.
1.0 km straight-line to Pantai Hospital Penang
mid range
Bayan Lepas
Amari Hotel
Amari SPICE Penang — a large 453-room upscale hotel in Bayan Lepas, directly connected to the SPICE Convention Centre and Arena, with a 25-metre saltwater pool, four restaurants and a spa, about 5 km from the airport.
Near Sunway Medical Centre Penang(3)
0.1 km straight-line to Sunway Medical Centre Penang
mid range
Butterworth
Sunway Hotel Seberang Jaya
A 202-room business hotel in Seberang Jaya on Penang's mainland, 500 m from Sunway Carnival Mall and about 40 minutes by car from the airport.
0.2 km straight-line to Sunway Medical Centre Penang
The Light Hotel
Business and family hotel in Seberang Jaya on mainland Penang: 303 rooms, an outdoor pool, halal-certified dining and a ballroom seating up to 1,800.
0.3 km straight-line to Sunway Medical Centre Penang
Near Mount Miriam Cancer Hospital(2)
0.6 km straight-line to Mount Miriam Cancer Hospital
0.8 km straight-line to Mount Miriam Cancer Hospital
mid range
Tanjung Bungah
Hotel Sentral Seaview Penang
Beachfront hotel in Tanjung Tokong with an outdoor pool, sea views towards Pulau Tikus islet and a hawker centre across the road.
Near Penang Adventist Hospital(2)
0.3 km straight-line to Penang Adventist Hospital
Near Bagan Specialist Centre(1)
Near Island Hospital(1)
Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from each hotel’s stored coordinates to the hospital’s position on OpenStreetMap. They are not walking routes, road distances or travel times.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which hotels are near Loh Guan Lye Specialists Centre?
We list 5 hotels within 1 km straight-line of Loh Guan Lye Specialists Centre, the closest being Macalister Mansion at 0.1 km. Check the walking route before relying on it after a procedure; the straight line can cross a busy road or a hill.
Which hotels are near Gleneagles Penang?
We list 4 hotels within 1 km straight-line of Gleneagles Penang, the closest being Ascott Gurney Penang at 0.4 km. Check the walking route before relying on it after a procedure; the straight line can cross a busy road or a hill.
Which hotels are near Pantai Hospital Penang?
We list 3 hotels within 1 km straight-line of Pantai Hospital Penang, the closest being Hotel Seri Malaysia at 0.3 km. Check the walking route before relying on it after a procedure; the straight line can cross a busy road or a hill.
Which hospitals does this page cover?
The private and specialist hospitals in our medical directory: Island Hospital, Gleneagles Penang, Penang Adventist Hospital, Loh Guan Lye Specialists Centre, Mount Miriam Cancer Hospital, Lam Wah Ee Hospital, Pantai Hospital Penang, Sunway Medical Centre Penang, KPJ Penang Specialist Hospital, Northern Heart Hospital, Bagan Specialist Centre. Each hotel appears once, under the hospital it is nearest to.
Are these hotels set up for post-operative recovery?
We have not checked that. Proximity is the only thing this list measures. If you need step-free access, a fridge for medication or room service, ask the hotel directly, and read our recovery stays guide for what to look for.
Is the distance shown a walking distance?
No. It is the straight-line distance between the hotel’s map position and the hospital’s, so the real route is longer. The list stops at 1 km straight-line.