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title: "Gurney Lodge, Penang: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Gurney Lodge in Penang: rated 9.2 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-13
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Hotel · ★★★
# Gurney Lodge

Hong Seng Estate, Penang, Malaysia

9.2 ·  Excellent 714 reviews ·  #52 #52 of 1,077 in Penang ·  4.3/5 on Google, 157 reviews ·  5.0 Location score
## About Gurney Lodge

Gurney Lodge is a hotel in Hong Seng Estate, Penang, Malaysia. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 9.2 out of 10 across 714 reviews. Facilities include bar, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 3.3 km from the centre of Penang. The nearest beach is 1.8 km away. The nearest airport, Penang International Airport (PEN), is 16 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 25

No. 2, Solok Gurney 1, Penang [gurneylodge.com](http://www.gurneylodge.com/)

## How Gurney Lodge scores

Better rated than 96% of hotels in Penang

-   Guest rating **9.2**
-   Location **5.0**
-   Beach access **4.2**

Penang average

## Rating on Google

4.3/5

157 Google reviews

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

BarFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Food & drink

-   Bar
-   Room service

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Laundry

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Minibar
-   In-room safe

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **5.0**/10

- **Walk grade:** **76**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

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

<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=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.8 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</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="">16 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">37 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="">3.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">8 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Break The Code+290 m
-   Colonial Penang Museum1.2 km
-   Yamakoshi Nishikigoi C1.4 km
-   Ponggal1.8 km
-   Queen Victoria's Statue1.8 km
-   Indian Heritage Museum Penang2.0 km

## Gurney Lodge: in detail

Gurney Lodge offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort. Share your photos and respond to emails at your convenience, thanks to the free Wi-Fi internet access offered by hotel. Visitors can take advantage of complimentary parking directly at the hotel. Reception services such as express check-in or check-out and safety deposit boxes are available to accommodate your requirements. Traveling with minimal luggage is achievable at Gurney Lodge due to the hotel's laundry service ensuring your garments stay fresh. Room amenities like room service and daily housekeeping contribute to making a perfect selection for your stay. Smoking is limited to specified smoking zones. Each accommodation at Gurney Lodge is thoughtfully created and adorned to provide visitors with a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. In select rooms, guests can enjoy a touch of amusement with the availability of television for their entertainment. Rest assured, in a few chosen rooms, you will find the convenience of a refrigerator and mini bar at your disposal. Maintain your cleanliness and comfort using a hair dryer and toiletries available in select guest restrooms. Experience an unforgettable evening with your fellow travelers just a short distance away, at hotel's bar.

### Compare

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## Questions about Gurney Lodge

### How do guests rate Gurney Lodge?

Gurney Lodge has a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 from 714 reviews, which is better than 96% of rated hotels in Penang.

### Is there parking at Gurney Lodge?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Gurney Lodge from the airport?

The nearest airport, Penang International Airport (PEN), is 16 km away in a straight line.

### Is Gurney Lodge close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.8 km from the hotel.

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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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/gurney-lodge-penang/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/