Lexis Suites Penang, PenangLexis Suites Penang in Penang, Malaysia has a corrected score of 3.2 ± 0.1 (solid evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), ranked 25 of 39 hotels we score in Penang. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.2 before correction: Booking.com 3.3, Tripadvisor 3.2, Google 3.3, Agoda 3.2. Rooms from about $83 a night (cached, not a live quote).Lexis Suites Penang is a five-star beachfront hotel situated in Bayan Lepas along Teluk Kumbar. The property consists of 222 suites, each featuring a private pool and a steam room. Guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, a spa, and a rooftop barbecue buffet. The interior design is modern, and rooms include balconies with sea views. This hotel suits leisure travellers looking for privacy and seaside access. However, some guests have reported issues with the maintenance of private pools and the quality of food provided on site.What stands out

Private pool and steam room in every suite

Direct beachfront access

Spacious suite layouts

On-site spa and fitness centre

Watch out for

Inconsistent food quality

Private pool maintenance issues

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