Forum Hotel Penang

3.0 star property
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, near KOMTAR

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Accessible bathroom
Front of property
Reception
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
The price is P2,322
P2,663 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - Jan 29

Room options

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Deluxe Twin Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Daily housekeeping
  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Daily housekeeping
  • 1.9 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Deluxe Triple Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Daily housekeeping
  • 2 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
168 Jalan Argyll, George Town, Pulau Pinang, 10050

What's nearby

  • KOMTAR - 15 min walk
  • Gurney Drive - 17 min walk
  • Penang Times Square - 18 min walk
  • Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal - 3 min drive
  • Gurney Plaza - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Penang Sentral - 30 min drive
  • Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bibik's Kitchen Nyonya Cuisine - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Shill 90’S - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Restoran Nasi Padang, Hotel International - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Naina's Roti Bakar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Roots Dessert Bar - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Forum Hotel Penang

Hotel near KOMTAR
Forum Hotel Penang provides amenities like a coffee shop/cafe and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • A nature reserve, a 24-hour front desk, and an elevator
Room features
All 140 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and separate sitting areas.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
  • Separate sitting areas, mini fridges, and daily housekeeping

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Malay

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (47 inch wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cash deposit: MYR 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • A tax is imposed by the city: MYR 2.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Forum Hotel Penang Hotel
Forum Hotel Penang George Town
Forum Hotel Penang Hotel George Town

Frequently asked questions

Is Forum Hotel Penang pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Forum Hotel Penang?

As of Jan 13, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Forum Hotel Penang on Jan 28, 2025 start from P 2,321.58, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Forum Hotel Penang?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Forum Hotel Penang?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Forum Hotel Penang?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Forum Hotel Penang located?

Located in Downtown George Town, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site, KOMTAR, and Gurney Drive. Pasar Chowrasta and New World Park are also within 10 minutes.

Forum Hotel Penang Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 14 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 14 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 14 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 14 reviews" "
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9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Y

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brand new hotel they had a grand opening in sep 2024 do nothing wrong
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Y

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ahmad Hafiz

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Value for money,easy Grab, walkable to Komtar,quiet location Conveniet store and used to be Wisma Mcis..best hotel in Penang!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Derrick

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
New hotel that just soft opening. Everything is new and clean and staff are helpful.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

4/10 Poor

Azaad

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Eenvoudig hotel en kleine kamer, zonder ontbijt. Prijs voor een kamer veeeel te duur, vergeleken met hotels in de buurt. Inchecken alleen mogelijk na 15:00 uur. Om 15:00 uur staat al een lange rij om in te checken. Heb 1 uur in de rij gestaan. Borg van 100 ringit eveneens vereist. Nooit meer.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excelent
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024