G Hotel Gurney, George TownG Hotel Gurney in George Town, Malaysia has a corrected score of 3.6 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 7 of 14 hotels we score in George Town. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.7 before correction: Booking.com 3.4, Tripadvisor 4.1, Google 3.5. Rooms from about $206 a night (cached, not a live quote).G Hotel Gurney is a five-star urban hotel situated in the Gurney Drive area of Penang. It sits close to Gurney Plaza and Gurney Paragon shopping malls. The property contains 312 rooms with modern interiors and views of the Andaman Sea and the local skyline. Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, a children's pool, a fitness centre, a sauna, and a spa. The hotel provides meeting rooms and a business centre, making it a choice for corporate travellers and families. While the location is central to shopping, the hotel is a large building with 312 rooms which may feel busy during peak periods.What stands out

Near Gurney Drive shopping malls

Outdoor and children's pools

On-site spa and sauna

Sea and skyline views

Watch out for

Large number of rooms

Better-scored in George Town

Seven Terraces, George Town: 4.1 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms). Seven Terraces is a four-star boutique hotel located in the heritage district of George Town, Penang.

Citadines Bertam, George Town: 4.1 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), from $114 a night. Citadines Bertam is a newly opened three-star urban lifestyle hotel situated on Jalan Penang in George Town.

The Edison George Town, George Town: 4.0 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), from $129 a night. The Edison George Town is a 4-star boutique hotel situated on Lebuh Leith within the UNESCO World Heritage district of George Town.