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Top hotels and accommodation in Air Itam

Sunshine Residence Suites
3.0 star property
The price is AU$81
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Sunshine Residence Suites
Comfortable Stay
2.5 star property
The price is AU$38
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Comfortable Stay
Eastern And Oriental Hotel
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Excellent buffet breakfast."
United States
Lynda
The price is AU$327
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Eastern And Oriental Hotel
Penang Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (89)
"It’s near Paragon shopping mall and lots of food option"
Singapore
Carol
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Penang Marriott Hotel
Macalister Terraces Hotel
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (79)
"Great location"
Australia
Jason
The price is AU$75
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Macalister Terraces Hotel
Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"This place is absolutely stunning "
United States
Annie
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Areca Hotel Penang
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (397)
"Great place to stay in Penang"
Singapore
Caroline
The price is AU$87
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Areca Hotel Penang
Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL
4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"the staff was amazing, the rooms are clean and spacious, location very convenient and the food was diverse and good."
United States
BASSMA
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL
Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang
4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Value for money Very central area and close to everything "
Australia
sai
The price is AU$66
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang
G Hotel Gurney
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Shopping is so varied and affordable."
Singapore
DANIEL
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
G Hotel Gurney
Courtyard by Marriott Penang
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (171)
"Staff were friendly and accommodating. Rooms were great too, had the interconnecting rooms."
Singapore
Farin
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Penang
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"Great location with many shopping and food options"
Singapore
Swee Tiang
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Le Dream Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great location withing easy reach of pasar malam shopping malls and heritage sites. Great dining options all around the place."
Singapore
MENG KHIONG
The price is AU$64
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Le Dream Boutique Hotel
M Social Resort Penang
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (25)
"Wonderful place to stay in Penang. Great food options in the hotel and also nearby. Easy walk around the top of Penang and nice to be just out of the busier centre. Lovely rooms and decor throughout and the pool was superb. The staff were super friendly and helpful, especially in the restaurant. "
Australia
Philip
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
M Social Resort Penang
Amari SPICE Penang
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (249)
"The hotel was so clean, we enjoyed our stay. The restaurant buffet seafood dinner was amazing, we thoroughly enjoyed our stay, staff were very friendly, would highly recommend to anyone."
Australia
ANITA
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Amari SPICE Penang
Yeng Keng Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (509)
"Such a character with the building. The staff were friendly and the location is convenient. "
United States
Kim
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Yeng Keng Hotel
Capital O 90897 Island City Hotel
2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (38)
"Fantastic location, close to bars and restaurants. Room was a good size for the area and clean when we arrived, but didn't have any change of towels or cleaning in the 7 nights we stayed."
Australia
Kate
Capital O 90897 Island City Hotel
St.Giles Wembley Penang
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (944)
"Great hotel, excellent location being walking distance of lots of great food, interesting sights & shopping"
United Kingdom
Nadim
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
St.Giles Wembley Penang
Capital O 91202 Wow Hotel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (44)
"The hotel itself is very modern and located very centrally. However the walls are paper thin which makes for an extremely noisy stay. They also make you leave a 50RM deposit which is very annoying as i was flying to Singapore after my stay resulting in having a 50RM note in my wallet on the way to the airport. "
Ireland
Ryan
The price is AU$44
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Capital O 91202 Wow Hotel
Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Nice place to stay at reasonable price"
United States
Layla
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Air Itam

  • Iconic Penang Hill: Take a scenic hike or ride the funicular to Penang Hill for breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
  • Kek Lok Si Temple: Explore the stunning Kek Lok Si Temple, a remarkable Buddhist site showcasing intricate architecture and beautiful gardens.
  • Ayer Itam Market: Immerse yourself in local culture at the bustling Ayer Itam Market, where you can experience vibrant sights and flavours.
  • Air Itam Dam: Enjoy a peaceful retreat at the serene Air Itam Dam, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.
  • Convenient Accommodation: Stay at a variety of comfortable hotels and guesthouses, providing easy access to local attractions and George Town.

Find great hotels near Air Itam

Discover the charm of Air Itam in Penang, where a variety of accommodation options await. From family-friendly guesthouses to business-oriented hotels, there's something for every traveller. Enjoy convenient access to local attractions and experience the vibrant culture of George Town while staying at the best Ayer Itam hotels, including the popular Dew View Hotel Penang. Your ideal holiday retreat is just around the corner!

  • JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La: Experience a delightful blend of family-friendly hospitality and business amenities at this 4-star hotel located a short distance from Air Itam. Ideal for both leisure and corporate travellers, JEN Penang Georgetown offers a range of features including a well-equipped business centre and multiple meeting rooms. Families will appreciate the onsite childcare services, cribs for infants, and a dedicated children’s pool. With its inviting atmosphere and modern comforts, this hotel is perfect for those seeking a memorable family vacation or a productive business trip.
  • Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang: This 3.5-star hotel combines a warm family-friendly environment with essential business facilities, making it an excellent choice for travellers in the heart of Georgetown. Just a stone's throw from Air Itam, guests can benefit from a 24-hour business centre, multiple meeting rooms, and a convenient onsite childcare service. The hotel also prioritises guest safety with a first aid kit available on request. With its central location and focus on comfort, Sunway Hotel is a fantastic base for both family adventures and business engagements.
  • G Hotel Kelawai: For those seeking a luxurious escape, G Hotel Kelawai stands out as a 5-star gem just a short drive from Air Itam. This upscale hotel caters primarily to business travellers, boasting multiple meeting rooms and a comprehensive business centre. The chic, contemporary design and high-end amenities ensure a sophisticated stay, while the attentive service adds an extra touch of elegance. Ideal for those wanting to blend work with leisure, G Hotel Kelawai offers a premier experience in the vibrant city of Penang.

Where to stay in Air Itam

Air Itam, a charming village in Penang, offers a delightful blend of culture and relaxation for families and solo travellers alike. Explore the stunning Kek Lok Si Temple, immerse yourself in the local markets, or take a scenic hike up Penang Hill for breathtaking views. Just a short distance away, discover the vibrant atmosphere of George Town, filled with friendly locals and rich heritage, ensuring a memorable holiday experience in this beautiful region.

  • George Town: As the capital city of Penang, George Town is a vibrant urban centre steeped in history and culture. Located a short distance from Air Itam, this UNESCO World Heritage site offers an eclectic mix of colonial architecture, local street food, and bustling markets. The city is famous for its street art, which adds a contemporary flair to its historic streets. Visitors can enjoy a variety of family-friendly and business-themed experiences, making it a versatile destination. Don't miss the local beaches, esplanades, and monuments that reflect the city's rich heritage.
  • Downtown George Town: Situated 4.8km from Air Itam, Downtown George Town is the heart of the city, where modern life meets historical charm. This lively neighbourhood attracts visitors year-round, especially during peak periods in January and the mid-year months. With numerous shopping centres and local eateries, it is ideal for families and those looking for a bustling city experience. Explore historic sites while enjoying the local beach and esplanade, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a relaxing day out.
  • Melayu: Just 322m from Air Itam, Melayu is a quaint village that offers a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle. Known for its picturesque beaches, this charming locale is perfect for visitors seeking relaxation and natural beauty. Though smaller in scale, Melayu attracts a steady flow of tourists, particularly during the peak months of August and the holiday season. Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere and the stunning coastal views, making it an ideal spot for a peaceful retreat.

Things to do near Air Itam

Air Itam offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities, vibrant shopping areas, and bustling markets, making it an ideal destination for city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore local shops and a shopping mall centre, providing a taste of the region's culture and commerce. Whether you're looking to indulge in retail therapy or simply soak up the atmosphere, Air Itam has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Air Itam, you can shop at TESCO for family-friendly vibes, just 3.2km away, or explore Pulau Tikus Market, a lively public market 4.8km from the centre. If you're up for a drive, Gurney Paragon offers a mix of entertainment and shopping, also 4.8km away.

Recreation

At Penang Golf Resort, enjoy a round of golf amidst lush landscapes just 22.5km from Air Itam, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Closer to home, City Stadium offers vibrant sports vibes just 3.2km away, while Kelab Tentera Udara provides an exhilarating golfing experience 12.9km away.

Adventure

At ESCAPE Adventureplay, dive into thrilling water rides and family-friendly adventures only 9.7km from Air Itam. Experience the Sedim Tree Top Walk, where you can stroll among the treetops, located 49.9km away. For water sports enthusiasts, PKSA Penang Water Sports Centre offers exciting activities just 8.0km away.

Nightlife

In Air Itam, Kidland Penang is a fantastic arcadeAdventureZone, only 4.8km away. This vibrant venue boasts family-friendly adventures and exciting games, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for a fun night out with loved ones or friends.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Air Itam

If you're planning a trip to Air Itam, consider visiting between September and November for the best savings on accommodation. Book your hotel a month in advance, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Wednesdays tend to be the cheapest days to book, while Sundays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and sort prices from lowest to highest to find great hotel deals. For extra savings, bundle your hotel with flights and activities in a package deal.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Air Itam are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Air Itam about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Air Itam is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Air Itam is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make use of Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Air Itam hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Air Itam

Air Itam in George Town, Penang, offers a vibrant mix of cultural and outdoor experiences, perfect for families and city explorers alike. Key attractions include the iconic Penang Hill, the serene Air Itam Dam, and local temples that showcase rich heritage. Travellers can also enjoy the bustling Ayer Itam Market and find comfortable hotels nearby, making it an ideal base for discovering the area's natural beauty and modern highlights.

  • Penang Hill: A stunning escape, Penang Hill offers breathtaking panoramic views of the island. Accessible via funicular train, the hill features lush greenery, cool breezes, and numerous hiking trails, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Gurney Drive: This bustling esplanade is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, with a picturesque promenade ideal for romantic strolls and family outings. Enjoy a variety of local street food at the hawker stalls while soaking in the sunset over the sea.
  • KOMTAR: Standing tall in the heart of George Town, KOMTAR is a modern marvel. Visit its observation deck for a unique city view, and explore the shopping and dining options that reflect the urban vibe of Penang.

Best time to go to Air Itam

The best time to visit Air Itam is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May and June are its hottest month on average. At the time of June, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny. January and December are its coolest month on average. At the time of December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Air Itam

For your visit to Air Itam in George Town, Penang, Malaysia, the main airport is Penang International Airport (PEN), situated 11.3km away. Nearby accommodation options include the luxurious Eastern And Oriental Hotel, located 16.1km from the airport, and Lexis Suites Penang, only 3.2km away. Both hotels provide various transport services to the airport, including 24-hour airport shuttles. Alternatively, you could fly into Alor Setar Airport (AOR), which is 90.1km from Air Itam, with hotels like the Grand Alora Hotel and Raia Hotel & Convention Centre offering shuttle services. Plan your stay for a seamless travel experience!

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Air Itam?
PARKROYAL Penang Resort, located 6 mi (9.6 km) from the heart of Air Itam, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La and Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Air Itam.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Air Itam has to offer?
New Corner Shamrock Beach Villas Seaview: This holiday home rental outside of Air Itam offers a terrace, a garden and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms, as well as a kitchenette with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. Another good choice for your trip to Air Itam is PREMIUM Deluxe RoomS near PG HILL(Dual Key System). See all vacation rentals in Air Itam.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Air Itam, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Air Itam.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Air Itam?
PARKROYAL Penang Resort: Features 2 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and a water park. JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La and Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Air Itam.
What's it like staying in Air Itam?
Visitors can enjoy all that Air Itam has to offer, including the shopping and restaurants. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its welcoming locals. In Air Itam, there are 9 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Air Itam.
What is there to see in Air Itam?
Places to visit in the wider area include Penang Hill, Pulau Tikus Market and KOMTAR. You'll also find Gurney Paragon and Gurney Plaza in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Air Itam guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Air Itam?
The hottest months are usually March and May, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Air Itam are November, October, May and September, with each month seeing an average of 324 mm of rainfall.

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