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title: "Playce Hotel, Penang: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Playce Hotel in Penang: rated 9.0 by guests, 5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-12
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Hotel · ★★★★★
# Playce Hotel

George Town, Penang, Malaysia

9.0 ·  Excellent 33 reviews ·  #334 #334 of 1,077 in Penang ·  7.7 Location score
## About Playce Hotel

Playce Hotel is a hotel in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. It holds a 5-star rating. Guests rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 33 reviews. It is 1.8 km from the centre of Penang. The nearest beach is 1.8 km away. The nearest airport, Penang International Airport (PEN), is 15 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

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

- **Rooms:** 1

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 114

335, Lebuh Pantai

## How Playce Hotel scores

Better rated than 68% of hotels in Penang

-   Guest rating **9.0**
-   Location **7.7**
-   Beach access **4.2**
-   Public transport **5.2**

Penang average

## Amenities

The partner listing does not include an amenity list for this property yet.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.7**/10

- **Walk grade:** **100**/100 Great for walkers

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

- **Sights within 1 km:** **40**

<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 station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Stesen Komuter Simpang Ampat</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">17 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="">15 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">33 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="">1.8 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Boon San Tong Khoo Kongsi70 m
-   Ghost Museum210 m
-   Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi210 m
-   Penang Hajj Gallery240 m
-   EBN Techno Gallery250 m
-   Batik Painting Museum Penang280 m

### Compare

## Compare Playce Hotel with nearby hotels

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## Questions about Playce Hotel

### How do guests rate Playce Hotel?

Playce Hotel has a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 33 reviews, which is better than 68% of rated hotels in Penang.

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

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### How far is Playce Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Penang International Airport (PEN), is 15 km away in a straight line.

### Is Playce Hotel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.8 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Playce Hotel have?

Playce 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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