AG Hotel vs Upper Hotel Suites
Both are in Penang, 20 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★Kampung Masjid (Jelutong)
AG Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.3 Good
- Location score
- 4.5
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
HostelKampung Masjid (Jelutong)
Upper Hotel Suites
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 4.5
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 20 m apart.
Choose AG Hotel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 27 / 1)
Choose Upper Hotel Suites if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 7.3)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 27)
Why is AG Hotel better than Upper Hotel Suites?
- 1More guest reviews (404 vs 24), so the rating is more reliable×17
- 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 3Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is Upper Hotel Suites better than AG Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 7.3)+1.6
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| AG Hotel vs Upper Hotel Suites: which hotel is better? | AG Hotel | Upper Hotel Suites |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.3 | 8.9 +1.6 |
| Location | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Beach access | 2.1 | 2.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.4 | 8.7 +1.3 |
| Guest rating | 7.3 | 8.9 +1.6 |
| Number of reviews | 404 +380 | 24 |
| Google rating | 3.5/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 212 | – |
| Rank in Penang | bottom 8% | top 37% +55% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| Distance to Kampung Masjid (Jelutong) centre | 2.5 km | 2.5 km |
| To the beach | 2.4 km | 2.4 km |
| To the airport | 8.9 km | 8.9 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 30 | 30 |
| To the nearest food shop | 2.1 km | 2.1 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | 5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★ | – |
| Rooms | 27 | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2012 | – |
| Listed amenities | 12 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
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Nightly price by month
AG HotelUpper Hotel Suites
- AG Hotel is cheaper in 8 of 8 months
- AG Hotel: €28 a night on average · Upper Hotel Suites: €33 a night on average
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Hotel prices in Penang by month
All months
| Month | AG Hotel | Upper Hotel Suites |
|---|---|---|
| November | €23 | €33 |
| December | €23 | €33 |
| January | €23 | €33 |
| February | €31 | €33 |
| March | €31 | €33 |
| April | €31 | €33 |
| May | €30 | €33 |
| June | €30 | €33 |
| July | – | €33 |
| August | – | €33 |
| September | – | €33 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 22 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Location
20 m apart
AG Hotel: city centre: 4.8 km, Penang International Airport (PEN): 8.9 km, beach: 2.4 km, 30 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
Upper Hotel Suites: city centre: 4.8 km, Penang International Airport (PEN): 8.9 km, beach: 2.4 km, 30 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
AG Hotel or Upper Hotel Suites: common questions
Which is better, AG Hotel or Upper Hotel Suites?
Upper Hotel Suites leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, AG Hotel or Upper Hotel Suites?
Over the year AG Hotel costs about €28 a night on average against €33 at Upper Hotel Suites, and it is cheaper in 8 of the 8 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
How far apart are AG Hotel and Upper Hotel Suites?
The two hotels are 20 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score