Olive Tree Penang, PenangOlive Tree Penang in Penang, Malaysia has a corrected score of 3.1 ± 0.1 (solid evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), ranked 32 of 39 hotels we score in Penang. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.0 before correction: Booking.com 2.8, Tripadvisor 3.2, Google 3.0, Agoda 3.1.Olive Tree Penang is a 25-storey, 4-star hotel situated in Bayan Lepas. It provides 228 rooms and 20 suites designed with modern interiors. The property is Green Building Index compliant, catering to environmentally conscious guests. Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, a gym, and several meeting rooms. An airport shuttle runs to the nearby Penang International Airport, and the hotel sits close to Queensbay Mall and the Penang International Sports Arena. It suits business travellers and tourists looking for functional accommodation. While the hotel offers practical amenities like free parking and WiFi, some guests have reported issues with service standards and room size.What stands out

Eco-friendly GBI compliant building

Free airport shuttle service

Outdoor swimming pool

On-site fitness centre

Watch out for

Small guest rooms

Inconsistent service quality

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