The Light Hotel Penang - Perai

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The Light Hotel Penang - Perai
$$$$
Overall Score
Great · 1022 reviews
8.8Great
Cleanliness9.2
Staff9.2
Comfort9.1
Location9.1
Facilities8.9
Who stays here
Families37%
Business26%
Couples19%
Solo11%

Overview

Overall Score
Great · 1022 reviews
8.8Great
Cleanliness9.2
Staff9.2
Comfort9.1
Location9.1
Facilities8.9
Who stays here
Families37%
Business26%
Couples19%
Solo11%

5-star hotel in Perai with a pillarless Grand Ballroom for 1200 guests

Banquets & Business Events

The Light Hotel Penang Perai offers a pillarless Grand Ballroom that accommodates up to 1200 guests for weddings or corporate functions. A state-of-the-art Executive Boardroom provides a dedicated space for high-level meetings, while the hotel's banquet team, including staff like Hafiz and Balan, manages event logistics from start to finish. The hotel also has a history of hosting government events, such as a signing ceremony attended by the Minister of Transportation.

Dining Experiences

The in-house Cili Kampung restaurant serves local Malay specialties alongside Asian dishes, with guests frequently praising the mutton korma and ayam bawang. Breakfast buffets include freshly made teh tarik, Penang char kway teow, and roti canai, often prepared by chef Murugan and tea master Kamal. The hotel also offers a poolside al fresco dining option for a relaxed meal outdoors.

Family-Friendly Facilities

A dedicated kids' club and family suites with separate living areas make the hotel a popular choice for families with children. The hotel provides a children's pool, and staff like bellman Yousuf frequently assist with strollers or luggage for elderly guests. Multiple guest reviews highlight the hotel's ability to handle large family groups during festive periods without overcrowding.

Guest Rooms & Suites

The Light Hotel Penang Perai has 5 room categories, including a Presidential Suite with a private Jacuzzi and separate living room. All rooms have balconies, with the Executive Suite offering additional space for jet-lagged travelers. Housekeeping staff such as Subagyo and Ferdinand have been recognized by returning guests for maintaining consistent cleanliness over many years.

Wellness & Recreation

The hotel's Thai Oasis offers head massages and spa packages, with guests reporting a 40-minute head massage session as a relaxing option. A steam room and sauna are available on the facilities floor, and the fitness studio has free weights and modern machines. Two swimming pools-one indoor and one outdoor-are open year-round for guests.

  • Location: 5-minute walk to Sunway Carnival Mall, near Robina Eco Park
  • Rooms: Presidential Suite with Jacuzzi, balconies in all guest rooms
  • Dining: Cili Kampung restaurant, buffet with teh tarik and char kway teow
  • Business: Pillarless Grand Ballroom for 1200 guests, Executive Boardroom
  • Family: Kids' club, family suites, poolside al fresco dining
  • Wellness: Thai Oasis massage, steam room, sauna, indoor and outdoor pools
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of MYR 35.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Bahasa Indonesian, Malay, Tagalog / Filipino
Building
Number of floors:18
Number of rooms:153
Former name
the light hotel seberang jaya
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Rooms and availability

Premier King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Family Suite
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed or 1 Queen-size bed1 King-size bed
Executive King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

Valet parking

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Coffee shop

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Indoor swimming pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about The Light Hotel Penang

💵 Lowest room price 48 £
📏 Distance to centre 2.0 km
✈️ Distance to airport 26.0 km
🧳 Nearest airport Penang International, PEN

Location

Address
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Lebuh Tenggiri 2, Bandar Seberang Jaya,, Perai, Malaysia, 13700
Map view
Lebuh Tenggiri 2, Bandar Seberang Jaya,, Perai, Malaysia, 13700
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Park
Penang Bird Park
590 m
Pagoda
Arulmigu Karumariamman Temple
440 m
Restaurant
Nando's
610 m

Reviews of The Light Hotel Penang

8.8 /10
Great
1022 reviews
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FAQ about The Light Hotel Penang

Which popular attractions are located near the The Light Hotel Penang hotel?
You can visit the South Indian Hindu Arulmigu Karumariamman Temple, placed 450 meters from the The Light Hotel Penang hotel. Other interesting sights include Jubilee Clock Tower (7 km from the property) as well as Seberang Perai Arena Convention Center (merely 0.8 km away).
What is the closest airport to The Light Hotel Penang hotel?
Penang International airport is located within a 27-minute drive (30 km) from The Light Hotel Penang hotel.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to this stylish hotel?
Airport shuttle which will take you to this stylish hotel with a 27-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can we park our car at the hotel?
The hotel offers parking spaces, located on site.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at The Light Hotel Penang?
Guests of The Light Hotel Penang can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-10/10 according to reviews-restaurant MyKori Seberang Jaya offering Delhi cuisine.
Can I eat breakfast at the 5-star The Light Hotel Penang hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the 5-star The Light Hotel Penang hotel.
What is check-in and check-out time at the 5-star The Light Hotel Penang?
Guests of the 5-star The Light Hotel Penang can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
How much is a room at this stylish hotel?
In a business area, 5-star hotels offer an average nightly rate of $79. Rooms at this stylish hotel are $10 cheaper than the city average at only $69/night.
What kinds of rooms does the 5-star The Light Hotel Penang offer?
The 5-star The Light Hotel Penang offers such room types as Family Room, Superior Twin Room, and Deluxe Twin Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 5-star The Light Hotel Penang hotel?
Each room at the 5-star The Light Hotel Penang hotel is fully equipped with air conditioning to ensure that guests have a comfortable stay. On average, guests rate the comfort of the rooms 9.2/10.
Is the 5-star The Light Hotel Penang hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?
Yes, the 5-star The Light Hotel Penang hotel provides wheelchair access, rooms with accessible facilities, and accessible bathrooms to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
What spa facilities are provided at the 5-star The Light Hotel Penang?
Pampering amenities in the 5-star The Light Hotel Penang include a steam room, sauna facilities, and an indoor pool.
Do you have a pool at the 5-star The Light Hotel Penang hotel?
Yes, the 5-star The Light Hotel Penang hotel features an indoor pool.
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