Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at The Light Hotel Penang

Featuring an outdoor pool and fitness centre, The Light Hotel, Penang offers modern and stylish accommodation with free WiFi access throughout the property. It operates a 24-hour front desk and provides business/function facilities. Elegantly furnished, air-conditioned rooms come with a flat-screen TV, minibar, in-room safe and seating area. Offering shower facility, the en suite bathroom also includes hairdryer, a spray bidet and free toiletries. At The Light Hotel, Penang, guests can enjoy a pampering massage at the spa or relax at the sauna facility. Friendly staff can assist with luggage storage and tour arrangements. The in-house restaurant serves an appetising selection of local and Asian dishes. After-meal drinks can be enjoyed at the bar, while room service is available. This non-smoking property is 7.4 km from State Mosque. Penang International Airport is 26 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Buffet

Private parking at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom :
1 extra-large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Perai
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Sorayah
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Food is excellent. Staff were helpful & friendly
  • Stephkan
    Malaysia Malaysia
    BREAKFAST IS GOOD. THE CHEF MR. MURU IS GOOD. ATTEND TO US PERSONALY AS WE ALWAYS GO PENANG WILL STAY THIS HOTEL AND WE KNW HIM CLOSELY.
  • Steven
    Malaysia Malaysia
    The hotel staff are friendly and the service is very good. The hotel environment is very clean and tidy. The room was tidy and the bed was comfortable. The breakfast food was diverse and delicious. The location is moderate. Highly recommended.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • Spice Brasserie
    • Cuisine
      Asian
    • Ambiance
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal
  • FLAVOUR@3
    • Cuisine
      French
    • Ambiance
      Modern

Facilities of The Light Hotel Penang
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free WiFi
  • Private parking
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Kids' club
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and charges may be applicable.
  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Soundproofing
  • Laptop safe
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Auditory guidance
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 - indoor
  • Open all year
Pool 2 - outdoor
  • Open all year
Wellness
  • Fitness
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Indonesian
  • Malay
  • Filipino
  • Chinese

House rules

The Light Hotel Penang takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 1 year are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

1 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
MYR 185.50 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
MYR 185.50 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 1 and older are allowed)

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa American Express Cash The Light Hotel Penang accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted. Please note that the Penang City Council has imposed a tax of MYR 3 per room per night, payable directly to the hotel upon check in.

Please note that breakfast fee applies to children between 4 to 11 years old.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Light Hotel Penang in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

A security deposit of MYR 200.0 is required upon arrival for incidentals. This deposit is fully refundable upon check-out and subject to a damage inspection of the accommodation.

FAQs about The Light Hotel Penang

  • The prices at The Light Hotel Penang may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The Light Hotel Penang has 2 restaurants:

    • FLAVOUR@3
    • Spice Brasserie

  • Check-in at The Light Hotel Penang is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • The Light Hotel Penang offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Fitness centre
    • Sauna
    • Kids' club
    • Spa facilities
    • Swimming Pool
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Happy hour
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Fitness
    • Steam room
    • Foot bath

  • The Light Hotel Penang is 1.3 miles from the centre of Perai. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at The Light Hotel Penang can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.1).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Buffet

  • Room options at The Light Hotel Penang include:

    • Double
    • Twin/Double
    • Family
    • Suite
    • Twin

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Yes, The Light Hotel Penang is popular with guests booking family stays.