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title: "SunStar Hotel, Penang: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "SunStar Hotel in Penang: rated 8.7 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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Guesthouse · ★★★★★ · AEROBEDS
# SunStar Hotel

Permatang Damar Laut, Penang, Malaysia

8.7 ·  Very good 470 reviews ·  #483 #483 of 1,077 in Penang ·  3.3 Location score
## About SunStar Hotel

SunStar Hotel is a guesthouse in Permatang Damar Laut, Penang, Malaysia. It holds a 5-star rating. Guests rate it 8.7 out of 10 across 470 reviews. It is 15 km from the centre of Penang. The nearest beach is 1.6 km away. The nearest airport, Penang International Airport (PEN), is 1.6 km away.

- **Type:** Guesthouse

- **Star rating:** ★★★★★

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

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

- **Rooms:** 12

- **Floors:** 2

- **Chain:** AEROBEDS

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 1

8147, Medan Batu Maung 3, Taman Muhibbah

## How SunStar Hotel scores

Better rated than 51% of hotels in Penang

-   Guest rating **8.7**
-   Location **3.3**
-   Beach access **4.9**

Penang average

## Amenities

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **3.3**/10

- **Walk grade:** **39**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **10**

- **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="">1.6 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="">1.6 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="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Penang</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">15 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">34 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   War Museum, Batu Maung Penang670 m
-   Institut Penyelidikan Perikanan1.3 km
-   Fisheries Department Research Institute Aquarium1.3 km
-   Akuatar Akuarium Tunku Abdul Rahman1.3 km
-   Muzium Perang Batu Maung1.5 km
-   Penang War Museum1.5 km

## SunStar Hotel: in detail

Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities. Remain linked during your visit by utilizing the complimentary internet access available. Experience the wonders of Penang with ease by utilizing the services provided at taxi. Need some relaxation? Your room features daily housekeeping to make your stay even more comfortable and enjoyable. The homestay is completely smoke-free. In limited designated zones, smoking is exclusively permitted. Crafted for coziness, every guestroom provides an array of features, guaranteeing a tranquil night's sleep while maintaining the level of comfort. For an elevated experience at homestay, select rooms are equipped with air conditioning to improve your stay. In select rooms, the homestay offers visitors access to bottled water. Maintain your cleanliness and feel revitalized using toiletries available in select guest restrooms.

### Compare

## Compare SunStar Hotel with nearby hotels

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## Questions about SunStar Hotel

### How do guests rate SunStar Hotel?

SunStar Hotel has a guest rating of 8.7 out of 10 from 470 reviews, which is better than 51% of rated hotels in Penang.

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

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

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

The nearest airport, Penang International Airport (PEN), is 1.6 km away in a straight line.

### Is SunStar Hotel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.6 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does SunStar Hotel have?

SunStar Hotel has 12 rooms on 2 floors.

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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