Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang, PenangBayview Hotel Georgetown Penang in Penang, Malaysia has a corrected score of 2.3 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 39 of 39 hotels we score in Penang. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 2.0 before correction: Booking.com 1.9, Tripadvisor 2.3, Google 1.8.Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang is a 4-star hotel situated in the UNESCO World Heritage area of Georgetown on Penang Island. The building contains 333 rooms and suites, including some options with views of the sea. Guests can use the fitness centre, outdoor swimming pool, and the revolving restaurant which provides 360-degree views of the island. The hotel serves business travellers and tourists looking for central access to local heritage sites and dining. Free parking is provided on-site. While the location is convenient, the swimming pool is quite small.What stands out

Central Georgetown location

Revolving restaurant with island views

Free on-site parking

Staff are helpful and attentive

Watch out for

Small swimming pool

Dimly lit rooms

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