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title: "Grand Star Hotel, Penang: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Grand Star Hotel in Penang: rated 8.4 by guests, 2-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Hotel · ★★
# Grand Star Hotel

Mukim 17, Penang, Malaysia

8.4 ·  Very good 149 reviews ·  #703 #703 of 1,077 in Penang ·  7.3 Location score
## About Grand Star Hotel

Grand Star Hotel is a hotel in Mukim 17, Penang, Malaysia. It holds a 2-star rating. Guests rate it 8.4 out of 10 across 149 reviews. Facilities include free wi-fi. It is 11 km from the centre of Penang. The nearest beach is 180 m away. The nearest airport, Penang International Airport (PEN), is 20 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 12:00

- **Rooms:** 1

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 63

76D-1,76D-2,76D-3,76D-4, Jalan Batu Ferringhi

## How Grand Star Hotel scores

Better rated than 27% of hotels in Penang

-   Guest rating **8.4**
-   Location **7.3**
-   Beach access **9.7**

Penang average

## Amenities

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.3**/10

- **Walk grade:** **63**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **47**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **2**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pantai Batu Feringgi</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">180 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Penang International Airport (PEN)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">20 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">44 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Penang</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">24 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   War Museum470 m
-   Adventure Zone920 m

## Grand Star Hotel: in detail

Experience an abundance of unparalleled facilities and features at Grand Star Hotel. Maintain seamless communication using the complimentary Wi-Fi at hotel. During leisurely days and evenings, on-site amenities such as daily housekeeping enable you to fully enjoy your accommodation. At Grand Star Hotel, every guestroom is provided with convenient amenities and fittings to ensure a comfortable stay. Elevate your experience at hotel with the knowledge that certain rooms are equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a more pleasant stay for you. Certain rooms offer in-room amusement features such as the television for your enjoyment. Essential restroom facilities are equally significant, and at the hotel, some visitor bathrooms offer toiletries to enhance your experience.

### Compare

## Compare Grand Star Hotel with nearby hotels

Similar hotels within 3 km. Open a match-up to see where each one wins.

-   [MN Ferringhi inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/mn-ferringhi-inn-penang/) Guesthouse ★★ 100 m away
    
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-   [JMA FERRINGHI BEACH HOTEL](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/jma-ferringhi-beach-hotel-penang/) Hotel ★★ 200 m away
    
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## Questions about Grand Star Hotel

### How do guests rate Grand Star Hotel?

Grand Star Hotel has a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10 from 149 reviews, which is better than 27% of rated hotels in Penang.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Star Hotel?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### How far is Grand Star Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Penang International Airport (PEN), is 20 km away in a straight line.

### Is Grand Star Hotel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 180 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Grand Star Hotel have?

Grand Star Hotel has 1 rooms.

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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