It was our first visit to Penang. We couldn't decide between Georgetown & Batu Ferringi Beach (where Holiday Inn is). We browsed through so many hotel websites before finally deciding on Holiday Inn, and boy were we glad to have made the right choice!! There are several hotels along the stretch of Batu Ferringi Beach but Holiday Inn is the... more
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Hotel Royal Penang
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Dec 21, 2009
Was initially cautious about the place. Hotel had changed name two times already, formerly Sheraton and Dorsett. But then again, those are pretty good names for a hotel so I was hopeful. And you know what... it was great! They let me check in early at 10.30am, that was nice. Hotel decor was nice, not shabby at all. Got a... more
The Gurney Resort Hotel and Residences
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Dec 21, 2009
I am a frequent traveler and I have stayed at many hotels and resorts ranging from 3 star properties to 5 star luxury resorts. I must sincerely say here that The Gurney was my WORST experience ever! These were just a few of the problems at this hotel: 1. Poorly maintained carpets in rooms 2. Air cons that were not... more
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