G Hotel Kelawai

George Town, Malaysia

8.2AI score

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Verdict: 8.2/10 (Staylist AI score). Guests praise: location; kind staff; good breakfast. No recurring complaint stands out.

Staylist AI overview · based on 8 public guest reviews

“G Kelawai's mall ease”

G Hotel Kelawai is a great usual-business-hotel stay on Gurney Drive — a loved clean tidy room, fast Wi-Fi, a nice breakfast with well-controlled crowds, a loved gym, an excellent convenient location near Gurney and Paragon plazas with rich dining choices and easy taxis, an excellent buggy shuttle to the mall that proved perfect in the rain, and awesome great service staff; repeat guests call it their go-to. No material complaints appeared.

Rooms
Loved, clean rooms for guests on each stay.
Service
Awesome staff; a buggy praised on each stay.
Location
By Gurney and Paragon malls on each stay.
Food
A nice, calm breakfast here on each stay.
Facilities
A gym and mall buggy here.
Value
A go to pick for guests.
Noise
Quiet for the guests here on each stay.
Cleanliness
Clean, tidy rooms for guests on each stay.
  • Location
  • Kind staff
  • Good breakfast
  • Gym
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private parking

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How it compares

G Hotel Kelawai ranks #5 of 63 hotels Staylist lists in George Town and #2 of 16 5-star hotels there. At about $113 a night it is 26% below the median for 5-star hotels in George Town ($153). The closest listed alternative is G Hotel Gurney, 200 m away (score 8.1).

About the hotel

Address
2, Persiaran Maktab, George Town, Penang, 10250, Malaysia
Hotel class
★★★★★ 5-star
Opened
2015
Check-in / out
From 15:00 · by 12:00
Distance to centre
2.9 km
Getting there
Airport: Penang Intl. Airport (22.5 km) · Train Station: Bukit Tengah (26.36 km)
Children
Children of all ages are welcome at this property.

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Amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Gym
  • Private parking
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Taxi booking service
  • Conference room
  • Currency exchange
  • Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Luggage storage
  • Spoons
  • Fax/copying service
  • Multimedia display system
  • Concierge service
  • Safe at front desk
  • Malay
  • Snack bar
  • Room service
  • No smoking in public areas
  • Smoking area
  • Beauty and makeup
  • Dry cleaning
  • Ironing service
  • Clothes dryer

Frequently asked questions

What time is check-in at G Hotel Kelawai?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does G Hotel Kelawai have a pool?
Yes: outdoor swimming pool.
Is there parking at G Hotel Kelawai?
Yes: private parking.
What wellness facilities does G Hotel Kelawai have?
Gym.
How far is G Hotel Kelawai from the airport?
The nearest airport is Penang Intl. Airport, about 22.5 km away.
How far is G Hotel Kelawai from the centre of George Town?
About 2.9 km.
Is G Hotel Kelawai suitable for children?
Children of all ages are welcome at this property.

$113 / night

Hotel information updated 2 October 2026. How Staylist scores hotels. Report a problem with this page.

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