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Galaxy Hotel

Galaxy Hotel
3.0 star property
Simpang Ampat
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (26 reviews)
"Small hotel that is near to PLUS highway. Friendly staffs. Beds are new, but rooms needs refurbishment."
Malaysia
Dominic
The price is AU$58
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Galaxy Hotel

7 Hotel

7 Hotel
2.0 star property
Simpang Ampat
The price is AU$31
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
7 Hotel

Hotel O Vince Villa

Hotel O Vince Villa
2.0 star property
Simpang Ampat
The price is AU$38
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Hotel O Vince Villa

The Upper House Hotel

The Upper House Hotel
3.0 star property
Simpang Ampat
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (30 reviews)
"Hotel is clean and comfortable. Room size a bit smaller but just just nice for business travelers. Locations is near to 2nd bridge and easy to access to Bayan Lepas. "
Singapore
Chin Tong
The price is AU$68
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
The Upper House Hotel

OMG Hotel

OMG Hotel
3.0 star property
Simpang Ampat
7.6 out of 10, Good, (32 reviews)
"if they provide breakfast compliment is better. "
Singapore
JOHNWESLEY
The price is AU$61
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
OMG Hotel

Wellesley Hotel

Wellesley Hotel
2.0 star property
Simpang Ampat
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff service. Rooms are super clean, neat, gives a luxurious comfortable feeling. "
Malaysia
Wong Seng
The price is AU$66
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Wellesley Hotel

M Social Resort Penang

M Social Resort Penang
4.5 star property
Tanjung Bungah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
"Lovely spot!"
United States
Mary
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
M Social Resort Penang

Lexis Suites Penang

Lexis Suites Penang
5.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (778 reviews)
"Huge rooms location bit off from everything"
Australia
Lincoln
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Lexis Suites Penang

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Tastefully designed hotel, with amazing seaview. Chill vibes at the pool which is great for suntanning."
Singapore
Sau Yong
The price is AU$289
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang

Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang
5.0 star property
George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (254 reviews)
"Great resort "
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang

Amari SPICE Penang

Amari SPICE Penang
4.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (313 reviews)
"Everything was right about the property, beautiful property, great locations, great service"
United Kingdom
saurabh
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Amari SPICE Penang

Forum Hotel Penang

Forum Hotel Penang
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (51 reviews)
"Nice is located near to Penang Road and a lot of food to eat nearby. "
Singapore
Ooi
The price is AU$67
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Forum Hotel Penang

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
4.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay Great food Helpful staff"
Australia
Manal
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
5.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved our stay. Rasa Sayang was as amazing as ever. Sad that the beach is gone."
United States
Ashis Nayan
The price is AU$286
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Hard Rock Hotel Penang

Hard Rock Hotel Penang
5.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent Suit room, pool facility, Spa is awesome"
Australia
Nipin George
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hard Rock Hotel Penang

Hompton by the Beach Penang

Hompton by the Beach Penang
4.0 star property
Tanjung Bungah
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (346 reviews)
"Great location. Everything is just a Grab away. Spectacular ocean views from our room. Outstanding breakfast and staff, thanks Raj. See you when we return to wonderful Penang."
Australia
Tahiet
The price is AU$89
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Hompton by the Beach Penang

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang
4.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (930 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Australia
Steven
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang

Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
5.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable room coupled with a fitness center and a pool made it a wonderful stay"
Singapore
Charles
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City by IHG

Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City by IHG
4.0 star property
Butterworth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (54 reviews)
"Hotel facilities was in top condition. Comfortably stay with beautiful scenic. Strong aircon and maintained excellent cleanliness "
Singapore
Shuting
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City by IHG

Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel

Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel
3.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"good layout, helpful staff"
Singapore
Angela
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Simpang Ampat

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Simpang Ampat offers a variety of attractions, including water parks and vibrant markets, perfect for families.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visitors can explore historic temples and houses, immersing themselves in the local heritage.
  • Shopping Experience: Popular malls and shopping centres provide a great retail therapy experience.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Scenic mountains and recreational spots cater to those seeking adventure in nature.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of options from family-friendly hotels to relaxing spa retreats ensures a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Simpang Ampat

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Simpang Ampat, Penang, tailored for every traveller's needs. Whether you're after a family-friendly hotel, a relaxing spa retreat, or a business-oriented guesthouse, you'll find excellent choices here. With a blend of comfort and local charm, these hotels ensure a delightful stay while exploring the beauty of Penang.

  • Eastin Hotel Penang: A perfect blend of business and relaxation, Eastin Hotel Penang is a 4-star gem located 19.3km from Simpang Ampat. Ideal for business travellers, this hotel features multiple meeting rooms, a dedicated business centre, and expansive conference spaces. For those seeking rejuvenation, the full-service spa offers a range of treatments, including facials and massages, ensuring a relaxing experience. The onsite pool adds to the tranquil atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for both work and leisure.
  • The Light Hotel Penang: Elevate your stay at The Light Hotel Penang, a luxurious 5-star hotel situated 14.5km from Simpang Ampat. This property caters to discerning guests with a focus on business and upscale amenities. With a well-equipped business centre and extensive conference spaces, it’s perfect for corporate events. Guests can unwind at the full-service spa, enjoy the sauna or steam room, or relax by the outdoor pool with a drink from the poolside bar. It's a splendid choice for those seeking luxury and relaxation.
  • Iconic Hotel Penang: Experience family-friendly hospitality at Iconic Hotel Penang, located 8.0km from Simpang Ampat. This 4-star hotel combines business facilities with a welcoming atmosphere for families. Offering multiple meeting rooms and a business centre, it's suitable for professionals. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including free cribs and safety features like window guards. The hotel ensures a comfortable stay for both adults and children, making it an excellent choice for family vacations.

Where to stay in Simpang Ampat

Discover the charm of Simpang Ampat, where family-friendly vibes meet convenient city experiences. Explore nearby attractions like the serene spas and vibrant markets, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and easy access to Penang's bustling activities, making it ideal for both leisure and business travellers. Don’t miss out on the local eateries and recreational spots that showcase the region’s unique culture and warm hospitality.

  • Kampung Batu Kawan: Nestled within the Simpang Ampat area, Kampung Batu Kawan is a charming village that offers a mix of adventure and serenity. The village experiences a steady flow of visitors, particularly peaking in March and during the festive months of December to January. Travellers are drawn here for its picturesque outdoor scenery and various adventure activities. While exploring, you can take advantage of the nearby shopping centres and malls to indulge in some retail therapy. Don’t miss the chance to hike in the surrounding mountains, which provide stunning views and a chance to connect with nature.
  • Kampung Juru: Located in the heart of Simpang Ampat, Kampung Juru is a vibrant village ideal for family outings and business trips. The village sees an increase in visitors during August and the holiday season of December to January. Visitors enjoy the city-themed experience, with modern amenities and attractions at their fingertips. Shopping enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous shopping centres and malls in the vicinity. Additionally, the local landmarks, including a modern tower and a monument, offer a glimpse into the region's rich culture and history, making it an exciting stop for all.
  • Kampung Tasek Junjong: This seasonal gem in Simpang Ampat, Kampung Tasek Junjong, draws visitors particularly in February, July, and December. Like its neighbours, it caters to families and business travellers seeking a city-themed experience. The local shopping mall is a popular destination for those looking to enjoy a leisurely day of shopping. With a striking monument and a modern tower nearby, visitors can appreciate both contemporary and historical sights. The blend of attractions makes Kampung Tasek Junjong a delightful place to explore.

Things to do in and around Simpang Ampat

Simpang Ampat is an ideal destination for families and business travellers alike, offering a range of activities and attractions. Visitors can enjoy shopping at popular malls and centres, as well as having a splash at the local water park. With a mix of recreational activities and vibrant spots to explore, Simpang Ampat promises a delightful experience for all who venture there.

Shopping

In Simpang Ampat, enjoy shopping at the Design Village Outlet Mall, offering a vibrant mix of shops. If you're up for a drive, Queensbay Mall and Sunway Carnival Mall, both about 12 and 16.1km away respectively, provide great entertainment and shopping experiences for the whole family.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Penang Golf Resort, where lush greens and a stunning landscape provide a perfect setting for relaxation and leisure. Alternatively, the Kelab Tentera Udara offers a unique golfing experience amidst natural beauty, while City Stadium is ideal for sports enthusiasts seeking an active day out.

Adventure

Explore ESCAPE Adventureplay, a thrilling waterpark located 33.8km from Simpang Ampat, offering exciting rides and family fun. Experience the Sedim Tree Top Walk, situated 32.2km away, where you can stroll among the treetops and enjoy stunning outdoor views. Visit Bukit Merah Lake Park, 35.4km away, for more waterpark excitement.

Nightlife

In Simpang Ampat, Kidland Penang is a fantastic arcadeAdventureZone, located 22.5km away, where families can enjoy vibrant games and adventure vibes. The lively atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for fun-filled evenings, ensuring a memorable night out for everyone.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Simpang Ampat

Simpang Ampat, Penang, offers various ways to save during your visit. Plan your trip between September and November for lower accommodation prices, and aim to book around a month in advance for the best deals. Wednesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Sundays tend to be pricier. Utilise Expedia’s tools to find the best rates by sorting options from lowest to highest. Don't forget to check for last-minute deals and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for further savings. Enjoy exploring free local attractions and use public transport for cost-effective travel.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Simpang Ampat 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Simpang Ampat is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Simpang Ampat is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Simpang Ampat is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Simpang Ampat hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Simpang Ampat

Simpang Ampat is a fantastic destination for family, business, or city-themed vacations. With its rich cultural offerings, visitors can explore temples, historic houses, and scenic mountains. Whether you seek outdoor adventures or a taste of local history, the attractions in and around Simpang Ampat cater to diverse interests. Don't miss the chance to delve into the area's top points of interest for a memorable experience.

  • St. Anne's Church: Nestled 8.0km from Simpang Ampat, St. Anne's Church is a stunning example of Gothic architecture, known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful gardens. It's a popular pilgrimage site, especially during the annual St. Anne's Feast, where locals and tourists come together to celebrate.
  • Pinang Peranakan Mansion: Located 20.9km away, this historic house offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich culture of the Peranakan (Straits Chinese) community. Visitors can explore intricate antiques and learn about the unique customs and traditions that define this vibrant heritage.
  • Penang Bridge East End: Standing 12.9km from Simpang Ampat, this iconic monument connects Penang Island to the mainland and is perfect for scenic views. The bridge is particularly striking at sunset, making it an ideal spot for photography and leisurely strolls.

Best time to go to Simpang Ampat

The best time to visit Simpang Ampat can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Simpang Ampat falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Simpang Ampat falls in January and December. December has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.9°F (25.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
September79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December77.9°F (25.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Simpang Ampat

To reach Simpang Ampat, consider flying into Penang International Airport (PEN), which is approximately 24.1km away. Nearby, you’ll find excellent accommodation options such as the Eastern And Oriental Hotel, a 5-star establishment located 16.1km from the airport, offering various transport services including 24-hour airport shuttles. Another luxurious option is Angsana Teluk Bahang, situated 19.3km from the airport. For a closer stay, Lexis Suites Penang is just 3.2km away. All these hotels provide convenient transportation to Penang International Airport, ensuring a smooth transition for your travels in Malaysia.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Simpang Ampat?
The best area to stay in Simpang Ampat is Batu Kawan, particularly around the Aspen Vision City development.

This modern, developing area is becoming the commercial and recreational heart of Simpang Ampat. You'll find a growing number of shops, eateries, and entertainment options here, all within a well-planned, accessible layout. It's also home to the Design Village Outlet Mall and the Penang International Exhibition & Convention Centre (PICC).

Families will find Batu Kawan particularly appealing due to the presence of attractions like the IKEA store (which includes a large children's play area and restaurant) and the upcoming Penang Golf Resort. The area's newer infrastructure and wide pavements make it easy to navigate with prams or young children.

For business travellers, Batu Kawan offers excellent convenience, especially if you're attending events at the PICC or working with companies in the nearby industrial parks.
What are the best budget hotels in Simpang Ampat?
For highly-rated budget hotels in Simpang Ampat, consider The Upper House Hotel, Galaxy Hotel, OMG Hotel, and Wellesley Hotel.

The 3-star The Upper House Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, offers excellent facilities including a refreshing outdoor pool with comfortable sun loungers and a convenient poolside bar. Guests also benefit from complimentary WiFi and free self-parking. It is also very close to the Design Village Outlet Mall, just 0.7 km away.

Another great option is the 3-star Galaxy Hotel, rated 8.4. This hotel provides air conditioning for comfort, complimentary toiletries, and free WiFi. Room service is available, and guests can also take advantage of free self-parking.

The 3-star OMG Hotel, with a 7.4 rating, offers essential comforts such as air conditioning, complimentary toiletries, and free WiFi. A top feature is the hydromassage showerhead for a more relaxing experience.

Wellesley Hotel, rated 9.0, provides complimentary toiletries and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the option of early check-in for added convenience.
What are the most romantic hotels in Simpang Ampat for couples?
For a romantic stay in Simpang Ampat, the Wellesley Hotel is an excellent choice for couples.

This hotel, with a 9.0 rating, offers delightful river views, which many couples find particularly appealing for a romantic break. Guests benefit from convenient amenities such as secured and covered self-parking, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries. The option for early check-in also adds to the convenience, allowing more time to relax and enjoy the romantic setting.
When is the best time to go to Simpang Ampat?
The best time to visit Simpang Ampat is generally during the dry season, which runs from December to February.

During these months, you'll experience less rainfall and plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for exploring the local area and enjoying outdoor activities. The weather is typically warm and pleasant, great for visiting nearby attractions or simply relaxing.

This period is particularly good for families looking for a comfortable and predictable holiday experience. The drier weather makes it easier to plan outings to local markets or day trips to Penang Island without worrying about sudden downpours.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Simpang Ampat.
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One Key™ — Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on Simpang Ampat hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Simpang Ampat?
Prices for hotels in Simpang Ampat often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$27 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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