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title: "Zahaar Hotel, Penang: 6.9/10 guest rating, reviews & location"
description: "Zahaar Hotel in Penang: rated 6.9 by guests, 2.5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/zahaar-hotel-penang/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-24
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Hotel · ★★½ · The Private Stay
# Zahaar Hotel

Penang, Malaysia

6.9 ·  Okay 92 reviews ·  #775 #775 of 835 in Penang ·  6.7 Location score
## About Zahaar Hotel

Zahaar Hotel is a hotel in Penang, Malaysia. It holds a 2.5-star rating. Guests rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 92 reviews. Facilities include airport transfer, free parking, free wi-fi, 24-hour room service. It is 10 km from the centre of Penang. The nearest beach is 360 m away. The nearest airport, Penang International Airport (PEN), is 20 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★½

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

- **Check-out until:** 13:00

- **Rooms:** 16

- **Floors:** 2

- **Opened:** 2015

- **Last renovated:** 2019

- **Chain:** The Private Stay

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 41

[Ranked #70 of 75 hotels in Batu Ferringhi by StayVersus score](https://stayversus.com/en/malaysia/penang/area/batu-ferringhi/)

[990 m from Batu Ferringhi: all hotels near Batu Ferringhi](https://stayversus.com/en/malaysia/penang/near/batu-ferringhi/)

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## How Zahaar Hotel scores

Better rated than 7% of hotels in Penang

-   Guest rating **6.9**
-   Location **6.7**
-   Beach access **9.1**

Penang average

## Amenities

Airport transferFree parkingFree Wi-Fi24-hour room service

### Food & drink

-   24-hour room service

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Airport transfer
-   Laundry

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.7**/10

- **Walk grade:** **66**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **57**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **4**

- **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="">360 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 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="">45 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="">10 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">23 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Main sights of Penang

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><a href="/en/malaysia/penang/near/batu-ferringhi/" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Batu Ferringhi</a></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">990 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">16 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><a href="/en/malaysia/penang/near/kapitan-keling-mosque/" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Kapitan Keling Mosque</a></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">26 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Sim Grocer Mart</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.1 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">18 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

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## Questions about Zahaar Hotel

### How do guests rate Zahaar Hotel?

Zahaar Hotel has a guest rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 92 reviews, which is better than 7% of rated hotels in Penang.

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

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 13:00.

### Is there parking at Zahaar Hotel?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

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

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

### Is Zahaar Hotel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 360 m from the hotel.

### When did Zahaar Hotel open?

Zahaar Hotel opened in 2015 and was last renovated in 2019.

### How many rooms does Zahaar Hotel have?

Zahaar Hotel has 16 rooms on 2 floors.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near Zahaar Hotel?

Yes: Sim Grocer Mart, about 1.1 km away (18 min walk).

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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