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10 Best Airbnb in Penang To Book For a ‘Home Away From Home’ Retreat

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Here’s an ultimate guide for the best recommendation of Airbnb in Penang. After almost two long years of zero travelings and staying at home, we bet some of you are itching for a getaway. While we still couldn’t travel far, why not take this opportunity to explore the island and treat yourself to a home-away-from-home retreat? So here’s a list of beautiful Airbnb in Penang that we’ve curated just for you.

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10 Best Airbnb in Penang For A Soul-Soothing Retreat:

When looking for a staycation at Airbnb, you might notice a badge on the host or “superhost” on a list. So what is it? Superhost is a recognition given by Airbnb to extraordinary hosts who meet some of the most important benchmarks. They have to maintain a 90% response rate or higher and at least 80% of their reviews need to be 5 stars. When it comes to choosing the best Airbnb, they’re a lot more promising than others. We’ve included a number of superhosts in this list, so book away!

1. Chulia Heritage Home Gallery

Nestled in the heart of Georgetown, experience a different Airbnb stay in this tasteful heritage home. The decades-old shophouse is elegantly transformed into this spacious 3-bedroom house, while still preserving its old elements. Its strategic location at Chulia Street is a plus point, with many attractions, local food, and cafes reachable within walking distance. Enjoy an accessible, cozy stay in this unique heritage house.

Location: Chulia Street, 10450 George Town, Penang.
Price: From RM150/ night
Reviews: 4.89 (9 reviews)
Link: Airbnb

2. The Zen Den by ALV

One of the better Airbnb in Penang, enjoy a comfortable stay at The Zen Den. Tastefully furnished with modern decors, its bright and cozy tone will sure brighten up your mood after a long day of out and about. The residence offers 3 bedrooms with four beds, which could accommodate up to 10 guests. Located at Macalister Road, cafes, local eateries and attractions are fairly accessible.

Location: Jalan Macalister, 10400 George Town, Pulau Pinang.
Price: From RM 216/ night
Reviews: 4.92 (13 reviews)
Link: Airbnb

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3. Private Getaway With Home Cinema, Hammock, Slide & More

Out of the Airbnb in Penang, this condominium stands out with a series of fun built-in equipment. Unleash your inner child as the residence comes with a swing, a slide, beanbags, hammock and a private cinema! This is truly a great option for those looking for a short, fun retreat. While it can accommodate 3 guests comfortably, you can also ask for extra beds from the superhost, with a surcharge.

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Location: Lebuh Nipah 7, Bukit Jambul, 11900 George Town, Pulau Pinang.
Price: From RM88/ night
Reviews: 4.92 (132 reviews)
Link: Airbnb

4. Soo Hong Residential Home

Soo Hong is rather a rare find on Airbnb. Tucked away in a quiet corner in the heart of vibrant Georgetown, this spacious pre-war house is located off the famous Lebuh Armenian. Immerse in the rich local culture with its untouched heritage ambiance and antiques scattered across the premise. This double-story studio fits up to 4 guests, which is perfect for a couple or small family retreat. Famous attractions like Kuan Yin temple, Little India, Khoo and Cheah Kongsi are within walking distance. Not to mention there are a lot of local eateries and cafes nearby.

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Location: Lebuh Armenian (nearby famous bicycle mural), 10450 George Town, Pulau Pinang.
Price: From RM200/ night
Reviews: 4.77 (61 reviews)
Link: Airbnb

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5. Stay Songsong Mount Erskine

Inspired by the host’s name Peng ‘Song’, the word SongSong also means “comfortable and enjoyable” in Hokkien. This 60’s Penang house is renovated into a spacious garden with contemporary aspects, while still preserving the heritage element. Comprised of 2 double-beds room and 1 twin-bed room, it can fit 7 guests comfortably. There is ample parking space and they also provide free barbecue equipment if you want to throw a BBQ party.

 

 

Location: 15, Erskine Grove, Taman Teguh, 10470 Tanjung Tokong, Pulau Pinang
Price: From RM400/night
Reviews: 4.74 (184 reviews)
Link: Airbnb

6. The Rosewoods by ALV

Dive into a La Vie en Rose mood at The Rosewoods. Its chic rose pink living room upon entrance will definitely add colours to your stay. The interior looks exactly like what the photos portray, contemporary, upbeat yet cozy. Its 2-bedroom condo is perfect for a group of 4 to 7 people, with all the basic amenities included. UNESCO Heritage Zone is only about a seven-minute drive away.

Location: Jalan Macalister, 10400 George Town, Pulau Pinang.
Price: From RM 173/ night
Reviews: 4.75 (59 reviews)
Link: Airbnb

7. Coastline Seaview Duplex Level 19 Executive Floor

Located at one of the prime locations with panoramic sea views in Georgetown, Maritime is perfect for guests who are seeking a refreshing space to stay. Be it play or work, family on holiday, this covers all. The 2-bedroom duplex suite comfortably accommodates up to 8 adults, with one king-sized, three single, and one bunk bed. They’re also strategically located, with restaurants and convenience stores within walking distance. Plus, UNESCO Heritage Zone is only a 5-minute drive away.

Location: Persiaran Karpal Singh 2, 11600 George Town, Pulau Pinang.
Price: From RM80/night
Reviews: 4.93 (283 reviews)
Link: Airbnb

8. UNESCO Heritage Georgetown Nanyang’s Home

This Airbnb in Penang is yet another heritage home that is rather new on the list. Originally built in the 1940s, this 19th-century shophouse is beautifully restored and turned into a residential home. Walk down memory lane and immerse yourself in the modern art and ancient traditions of Nanyang’s Mansion. For those who are looking for a getaway in a large group, this precinct could accommodate up to 9 guests. Famous local eateries like Transfer Road Roti Canai and Penang Road Teochew Chendul are within walking distance.

Location: Jalan Dinding, 10500 Georgetown, Penang.
Price: From RM127 / night
Reviews: 4.84 (82 reviews)
Link: Airbnb

9. Modern 2BR Duplex @ MARITIME Suite

A modern duplex suite located within the suburb of George Town, this one offers a stunning view of the shorefront of Penang. Its white minimalist interior offers a calming, cozy ambiance, perfect for a relaxing retreat for couples or small families of up to 7 people. Its strategic location is easily accessible to all places on the island, with convenience stores and restaurants just around the corner.

Location: Maritime Suite, Persiaran Karpal Singh 2, 11600 George Town, Pulau Pinang.
Price: From RM165/ night
Reviews: 4.90 (20 reviews)
Link: Airbnb

10. Tien Residence 186

Saving the best for the last in this ‘Airbnb in Penang’ list. Tien Residence is the perfect gateway with luxury and culture in mind. The contemporary design along with its old heritage vibe is simply spectacular and it could accommodate up to 6 people. Strategically located within the heart of George Town, local kopitiam, convenience stores, and heritage attractions are within walking distance. Don’t forget to try out the roasted pork and char siew rice downstairs, they’re amazing!

Location: 186,188, Jln Penang, 10000 George Town, Pulau Pinang.
Price: From RM380/ night
Reviews: 4.56 (39 reviews)
Link: Airbnb

10 Best Airbnb in Penang 2021

We’ve featured some of the best airbnb in Penang that you can find on the website! Hope you’ll find this piece of information helpful. Which one is your pick? Let us know in the comments if you have more interesting places to stay in Penang. That’s all, take care, stay safe and buh bye!

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