Gurney Bay Hotel A Parkroyal Hotel, George TownGurney Bay Hotel A Parkroyal Hotel in George Town, Malaysia has a corrected score of 3.2 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 13 of 14 hotels we score in George Town. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.2 before correction: Booking.com 3.6, Tripadvisor 2.8. Rooms from about $74 a night (cached, not a live quote).Gurney Bay Hotel is a five-star property situated on Gurney Drive in downtown George Town. It features 368 rooms with views of either the city or the sea. The hotel includes two restaurants, an outdoor swimming pool, and a dedicated pool for children. Guests can walk to Gurney Plaza, Gurney Paragon, and the Gurney Bay waterfront park, or visit nearby UNESCO World Heritage sites. This hotel suits families and travellers looking for proximity to local shopping and dining. While the location is central, some guests find the room decor and television sets to be dated.What stands out

Close to shopping malls

Outdoor pool and kids pool

Sea and city view options

Walking distance to waterfront park

Watch out for

Dated room decor

Older televisions

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