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Frequently asked questions

Is Tanjung Pinang expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from $49 in Tanjung Pinang to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Tanjung Pinang hotels?
Unlocking discounted rates at hotels in Tanjung Pinang couldn't be simpler. Members save up to 20% on select hotels when signed in. Silver, Gold, and Platinum members can earn additional rewards on VIP Access bookings.
Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Tanjung Pinang hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Tanjung Pinang hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Tanjung Pinang?
One of the best-rated luxury hotels in Tanjung Pinang is Home Suites by Marina. Home Suites by Marina has a high guest rating amongst our travellers and has, 3 outdoor pools, a children's pool and 6 restaurants.
What are some of the best Tanjung Pinang hotels for couples?
Jazz Hotel Penang is a popular hotel with a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Find more romantic Tanjung Pinang hotels by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best family hotels in Tanjung Pinang?
If you're vacationing with your family, Jazz Hotel Penang is one of the best family hotels in Tanjung Pinang. Jazz Hotel Penang has a great average guest score of 8.8 out of 10 and amenities like an outdoor pool, a coffee shop/cafe and a grocery/convenience store. To explore more family hotels in Tanjung Pinang, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best Tanjung Pinang hotels with a pool?
Book a Tanjung Pinang hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. Jazz Hotel Penang is a top-rated hotel with an outdoor pool and a children's pool, and an average guest score of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel also features a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Home Suites by Marina is another great hotel that features 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool, along with 6 restaurants and an outdoor tennis court. For more Tanjung Pinang hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
What are some of the top Tanjung Pinang hotels with free parking?
If you're traveling by car, make your life easier by booking a Tanjung Pinang hotel with free parking. Our travelers like:
Is it worth staying in Tanjung Pinang?
There are 22 hotels in the area to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Tanjung Pinang makes it easy to explore George Town, including the neighborhoods of Downtown George Town and Batu Ferringhi.
What are some great hotels in Tanjung Pinang with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Tanjung Pinang that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out Home Suites by Marina which has a high guest score of 8.8 out of 10, and a furnished balcony in every room. Another popular choice is Profolio Straits Quay, which offers a balcony in every room, and has a great guest score of 7.6.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Tanjung Pinang hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
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Find out more about Tanjung Pinang

Find out more about Tanjung Pinang

Discover Tanjung Pinang: Where Serenity Meets Heritage by the Sea

Discover Tanjung Pinang, a hidden gem in George Town, Penang, Malaysia, where rich history meets stunning coastal beauty. Stroll along the picturesque marina and esplanade, taking in the vibrant atmosphere and breathtaking views of the Penang coastline. Explore historic buildings that whisper stories of the past, or unwind on the sun-kissed beaches nearby. For the adventurous, hike up to scenic hills for panoramic vistas. Tanjung Pinang is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of culture, nature, and relaxation, making it an unforgettable off-the-beaten-path escape.

Discover great hotels in Tanjung Pinang

Tanjung Pinang offers a range of hotel accommodations, often featuring stunning seafront views. Many options are located near the Seri Tanjung Pinang development, providing easy access to local attractions, beaches, and dining, making it a great base for exploring the area. Here are some of the best hotels in Tanjung Pinang that our travelers love:

  1. Felicia HomeOpens in a new window: This charming guesthouse offers a comfortable stay with its 3.0-star rating, featuring free WiFi in rooms and complimentary self-parking. Ideal for leisure travelers, Felicia Home provides a cozy atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The property is well-loved for its inviting ambiance and the ease of access to local attractions, making it a top choice for those seeking a relaxed beach vacation experience.
  2. Gurney InnOpens in a new window: Gurney Inn shines with its 3.0-star status and is perfect for travelers looking for entertainment options during their stay. With a modern flair, it boasts flatscreen televisions in each room, ensuring guests can easily enjoy their favorite shows. This hotel is particularly appealing to those who appreciate stylish accommodations and vibrant surroundings, providing a lively atmosphere that enhances the overall travel experience.
  3. Baan Talay Homestay by the BeachOpens in a new window: With a 2.0-star rating, Baan Talay Homestay by the Beach is a delightful guesthouse that offers direct access to the beach, creating an idyllic setting for beach enthusiasts. This property is designed for travelers who crave a sun-soaked vacation, complete with the calming sounds of the ocean. Guests rave about the unique beachfront experience, making it an excellent choice for those looking to indulge in serene coastal retreats.

Top locations to stay in Tanjung Pinang

Staying near KOMTAR, Penang Times Square, and Padang Kota Lama in Tanjung Pinang, George Town, Penang, Malaysia, offers diverse experiences. KOMTAR is ideal for shopping and dining, while Penang Times Square provides vibrant nightlife and adventure activities. Padang Kota Lama features historical significance and scenic views. For first-time visitors, staying near KOMTAR is best for its central location and accessibility.

  1. Near KOMTAROpens in a new window: Staying near KOMTAR puts you right in the bustling center of George Town, where you can explore vibrant shopping options like 1st Avenue Mall and Pasar Chowrasta. You'll also be close to cultural gems such as the Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion and the UNESCO-listed historic site of George Town. The area has a lively atmosphere with easy access to wellness spots like Robina Eco Park, making it a fantastic base for your adventures.
  2. Near Penang Times SquareOpens in a new window: If you stay near Penang Times Square, you'll be at the heart of entertainment and shopping. This area boasts a variety of attractions, including the exciting PKSA Penang Water Sports Centre, perfect for some fun in the sun. Also nearby are cultural sites that reflect George Town's rich history. For a bit of relaxation, you can easily visit the nearby City Stadium and enjoy the local parks.
  3. Near Padang Kota LamaOpens in a new window: Staying near Padang Kota Lama offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty. This area is a great spot to unwind while enjoying the scenic waterfront views. You can take leisurely strolls and soak in the local atmosphere. While this area is quieter, it provides easy access to nearby attractions, making it a pleasant retreat after exploring the more bustling parts of George Town.

Things to do near Tanjung Pinang

Tanjung Pinang offers a delightful mix of sun-kissed beaches, rolling hills, and vibrant esplanades. Travelers can indulge in water sports, explore lush parks, or take scenic hikes. With inviting shopping areas and bustling markets, it's an exciting destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Penang HillOpens in a new window – Take a thrilling funicular ride up to Penang Hill, where you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Explore lush greenery and the cool, refreshing air as you wander through the charming gardens and trails. Don’t miss the chance to snap photos of the iconic colonial structures perched on the hill, which offer a glimpse into the area's history. This is a perfect spot for those looking to escape the heat and enjoy nature.
  • KOMTAROpens in a new window – Visit KOMTAR, a striking modern tower that stands as a landmark in George Town. Head to the observation deck for sweeping views of the city and the coastline. Inside, you can explore various retail shops, dine at diverse eateries, and experience the vibrant atmosphere that fills the tower. It's a great place to indulge in some shopping or simply take in the urban scenery.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Tanjung Pinang

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Tanjung Pinang is from September to November when hotel prices tend to be lower. Staying for at least 2 to 3 days is perfect for discovering the area's significant landmarks and cultural sites. You can explore attractions such as the public market, historic buildings, family beaches, and shopping centers. Whether you're wandering through a historic house or enjoying the views at a lookout point, Tanjung Pinang offers great value for money for travelers on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals to Tanjung Pinang, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss potential savings. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, making it easier to find the best options. With these features, you're more likely to be among the first to know about any price drops or availability changes for your favorite hotels.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates might help you save on your stay in a Tanjung Pinang hotel. If you're seeking a unique experience, boutique hotels can provide a more personalized touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll recommend more budget-friendly dates, which could help you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center generally tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Tanjung Pinang's excellent public transportation options, you may find a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that’s still well-connected. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even nearby lesser-known cities, you can often find great value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations might provide a more genuine and budget-friendly experience.
  5. Become a Member: Join our membership program for free and unlock amazing savings on your next stay in Tanjung Pinang! With access to over 100,000 hotels worldwide, you can enjoy exclusive member prices that help you save more. As a member, you'll have the opportunity to quickly advance through our tiers and enjoy fantastic perks such as complimentary room upgrades when available, as well as discounts on food and beverages at select VIP Access properties. Don’t miss out on these incredible benefits—sign up today and start planning your perfect getaway!

Best time to go to Tanjung Pinang

Tanjung Pinang has a varied climate due to its size, so the best time to visit depends on the region and your preferences for weather and crowds. July, August, and December are the peak travel months in Tanjung Pinang, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light to moderate rainfall. On the other hand, April, May, and October tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by moderate to frequent rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

What's Tanjung Pinang Like?

If you're in search of the perfect part of town to visit, look no further than Tanjung Pinang. Take time to see places like Straits Quay Mall and Gurney Drive while you're here. Gurney Plaza and Gurney Paragon are two places to visit nearby.

How to Get to Tanjung Pinang

Flying to:

  • Penang Intl. Airport (PEN), 11.8 mi (18.9 km) from Tanjung Pinang

Things to See and Do in and around Tanjung Pinang

Things to See near Tanjung Pinang:

  • Gurney Paragon (1.3 mi/2.1 km away)
  • Arulmigu Balathandayuthapani Temple (2 mi/3.3 km away)
  • Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion (2.8 mi/4.5 km away)
  • Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site (2.9 mi/4.6 km away)
  • Batu Ferringhi Beach (2.9 mi/4.7 km away)

Things to Do in Tanjung Pinang

  • Straits Quay Mall
  • Gurney Drive

When Is the Best Time to Visit George Town?

  • Hottest months: March, April, February, May (average 82°F)
  • Coldest months: January, December, February, November (average 80°F)
  • Rainiest months: November, October, December, May (average 13 inches of rainfall)

Seri Tanjung Pinang Travel Information

Best Time to Visit
May, August and October
Average Stay
3 days
International Airport
Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)
Popular Sights
Kek Lok Si Temple, Penang Hill and Pinang Peranakan Mansion

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