Information & Amenities
The 12-story Hotel Equatorial Penang offers 655 guestrooms with individual balconies. Guests may dine at four on-site restaurants and relax in the Blue Moon Lounge bar. An extensive conference center comprises two grand ballrooms, 21 conference/meeting rooms, and a business center. A wide range of fitness facilities is available, including a fully equipped fitness center, an18-hole international golf course, a golf driving range and putting green, floodlit squash and tennis courts, and jogging tracks. An outdoor swimming pool with waterfall and spa tub, sauna, steam room, and a range of health and beauty spa packages provide opportunities for recreation and relaxation. For corporate events, there is a team-building park in the Mezzanine Garden. Also on site are a medical clinic and a drug store. Guests have access to a complimentary scheduled shuttle service to the airport, George Town city center, and nearby shopping mall.
Valet parking:
MYR15 (US$4–$5) per 24-hour period. Covered parking.
Self parking:
MYR4 (US$1–$2) per 24-hour period. Covered parking.
Fees do not include tax and are subject to change without prior notice.
Hotel Equatorial Penang has a large conference center, with 21 function rooms, two ballrooms, and an exhibition floor. A business center is also on site. Click the link below for more details.3
Business amenities (click for details)Business center: Guests have 24-hour access to the business center, which offers three computer work stations; wireless Internet access; e-mail, fax, and photocopying facilities; and secretarial services. There are three meeting rooms that accommodate four, six, and 12 people respectively.
Internet access: Wireless Internet access is available in the business center, meeting rooms, Equator Club Lounge, Coffee Garden, and lobby. High speed Internet access is available in selected conference/function rooms. 90 minutes of prepaid wireless Internet access costs MYR9.95 (US$3), and 24 hours costs MYR49.95 (US$14–$15). Fee(s) subject to change without notice.
Conference/function rooms: 21 conference function rooms range in size from 30 square meters (323 square feet) to 395 square meters (4,252 square feet) and can accommodate from 9–400 guests. The larger of the two ballrooms covers 1,186 square meters (12,766 square feet) and can accommodate up to 1,700 people for a theatre-style presentation. The Exhibition Level is 4,100 square meters (44,132 square feet) in size and can hold approximately 240 exhibition stands or accommodate 3,000 people for a banquet. Equipment includes a rostrum with microphone, laser pointer, TV monitors, cordless neck and hand microphones, projectors (slide, overhead, LCD panel, and Barco Vision), VCRs, video camera, CD player, and a multi-translation system.
- 24-hour front desk
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Airport transportation (complimentary)
- Number of rooms: 655
- Number of floors: 12
- Babysitting or child care
- Ballroom(s)
- Banquet facilities
- Bar/lounge
- Beauty services
- Business center
- Coffee shop or café
- Concierge desk
- Conference room(s)
- Currency exchange
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Dry cleaning service
- Elevator/lift
- Event catering
- Exhibit space
- Express check- in
- Express check-out
- Fitness equipment
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Health club
- Internet access in public areas - high speed
- Internet access in public areas - surcharge
- Internet access - wireless
- Limo or Town Car service available
- Massage - treatment room(s)
- Medical assistance available
- Meeting rooms (small groups)
- Multilingual staff
- Parking (surcharge)
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Room service (24 hours)
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Sauna
- Secretarial services
- Security guard
- Shoe shine
- Spa services on site
- Spa tub
- Steam room
- Swimming pool - children's
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Television in lobby
- Translation services
- Wedding services
Rooms
Hotel Equatorial Penang has 655 guestrooms across 12 floors and two wings (Main and Executive). Every guestroom has an individual balcony and is furnished in contemporary Western style. Facilities include high-speed Internet access; IDD/DID phones with bathroom extensions and voice mail; and satellite radio/TVs (English and Japanese) with premium channels, such as CNN, HBO, STAR, and various sports channels. All guestrooms are furnished with fully stocked minibars and tea/coffee makers. Non-smoking floors are available. All guests receive a welcome-drink voucher. |
In-Room Features
- Internet access - high speed
- Premium TV channel(s)
- Cable/satellite TV
- Balcony
- Complimentary newspaper
- Air conditioning
- Climate control
- Voice mail
- Direct-dial phone
- Internet access - surcharge
- Bottled water in room (complimentary)
- Minibar
- Coffee/tea maker
- Wake-up calls
- Housekeeping
- Turndown service
- Designer toiletries
- Bathroom telephone
- Bathrobes
- Complimentary toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Makeup mirror
- Massage - available in room
- Slippers
- Handheld shower
- Bathroom scale
- Shower/tub combination
- Child care (in room, surcharge)
- Electronic/magnetic keys
- In-room safe
- Iron/ironing board (on request)
- Welcome amenities
- Desk
- Window opens
- Cribs (infant beds) available
- Smoking rooms
Located Near
Bukit Jambul Shopping Complex - 2 km (1 mile)
Bukit Jambul Orchid, Hibiscus and Reptile Garden - 2 km (1 mile)
Snake Temple - 8 km (5 miles)
Penang Bridge - 12 km (7.5 miles)
Kek Lok Si Temple - 15 km (9 miles)
Penang Hill - 18 km (11 miles)
Komtar Tower - 18 km (11 miles)
Penang Museum - 20 km (12 miles)
Penang Botanic Gardens - 23 km (14 miles)
Batu Ferringhi Beach - 35 km (22 miles)
Policies
Guide dogs are not permitted.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
Rollaway beds and cribs (infant beds) may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests made via this Web site cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- Pets not allowed
- Check-in time is 2 PM
- Check-out time is Noon
Address
Sorry, an error has occurred and we are unable to show you a map of Hotel Equatorial Penang right now.1 Jalan Bukit Jambul
Penang, Peninsular Malaysia 11900
Malaysia
Nearest major airport:
Penang, Malaysia (PEN-Penang Intl.)
Area:
Penang, Malaysia