The Gurney Resort Hotel & Residences, Penang (23 February 2019)
Gurney Resort Hotel and Residences (GPS: 5.43055, 100.31939) is a now defunct hotel. It is replaced with Ascott Gurney Penang. The 36-storey hotel is along Gurney Drive in Pulau Tikus, Penang. At 140.73 meters, it is at time of writing the tallest hotel along Gurney Drive. It offers two types of room: the Studio Suite and the Two-Bedroom Suite. The hotel has a coffee house that serves buffet breakfast every morning, and à la carte meals at the rest of the day.
One of the main attractions of The Gurney Resort Hotel and Residences is its infinity pool, which is the biggest along Gurney Drive. Next to the pool is a children's water theme park called Splash on Seven These are all located on the 7th floor of the resort hotel. Also found there are video game machines, a fussball arena and other games facilities.
The Gurney Resort Hotel and Residences has two levels of function rooms. It has a Grand Ballroom that can seat 650 persons at any one time. This is suitable for wedding banquets. There are also four event halls with removable partitions that can be expanded according to required size, accommodating from 50 up to 300 attendees. In addition, the hotel has four boardrooms for various offsite functions.
Address
The Gurney Resort Hotel and Residences
18, Persiaran Gurney,
10250 Penang.
Phone: +60-4-3707000
Updates on The Gurney Resort Hotel & Residences
8 December 2020
The podium of The Gurney Resort Hotel will be rebranded as Gurney Walk.
29 November 2019 Edge Propreports that The Gurney Resort Hotel will be rebranded as Ascott Gurney Penang when the refurbishing is completed in Q4 of 2021, making it the first Ascott-branded serviced residence in Penang. Ascott Gurney Penang will have 250 luxury studio apartments and two-bedroom apartments with average unit size of 57 sq meters.
Public Transport in the vicinity of Gurney Hotel
The nearest bus stop is on Kelawei Road. It is served by Rapid Penang bus 103.
The Gurney Resort Hotel & Residences, Penang (23 February 2019)
Lobby of The Gurney Resort Hotel & Residences (23 February 2019)
Lobby of The Gurney Resort Hotel & Residences (23 February 2019)
Front desk at The Gurney Resort Hotel & Residences, Penang (23 February 2019)
The Gurney Resort Hotel & Residences, Penang (23 February 2019)
Guestrooms at The Gurney Resort Hotel and Residences
This is an all-suite hotel. There are only two types of room: the Studio Suite and the Two-Bedroom Suite. There are 9 rooms per floor, of which 7 are Studio Suites while the remainders Two-Bedroom Suites.
Studio Suite
The Studio Suite is 515 sqft in size. It has a sofa lounge and a dining table.
Studio Suite, The Gurney Resort Hotel & Residences (23 February 2019)
Two-Bedroom Suite
2-Bedroom Suite, The Gurney Resort Hotel & Residences (23 February 2019)
2-Bedroom Suite, The Gurney Resort Hotel & Residences (23 February 2019)
2-Bedroom Suite, The Gurney Resort Hotel & Residences (23 February 2019)
Hot tub with a view of the sea (23 February 2019)
The pantry (23 February 2019)
Second bedroom with twin bed (23 February 2019)
Splash On Seven
Level 7 of The Gurney Resort Hotel is the recreation level. You can find here an infinity pool and a children's water theme park called Splash On Seven.
Second bedroom with twin bed (23 February 2019)
My wife at Splash On Seven. (23 February 2019)
I'm enjoying the hotel's infinity pool (23 February 2019)
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