Forum Hotel

Discover the Charm of Forum Hotel in Penang

Welcome to Forum Hotel, your gateway to an unforgettable experience in the vibrant heart of Penang, Malaysia. We pride ourselves on offering a blend of comfort, convenience, and Malaysian hospitality, ensuring your stay with us is both relaxing and enriching. Whether you're here for business or leisure, Forum Hotel is dedicated to providing exceptional service and memorable moments. Room rates at Forum Hotel start from - per night. Don’t forget to use the TRAVELOKA new user limited promo code to get up to 8% off your booking!

Forum Hotel Location

Forum Hotel is strategically situated in the bustling George Town area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, placing you right in the midst of Penang's rich cultural tapestry. Located at No.168, Jalan Argyll, Georgetown, Pulau Pinang, Penang, Malaysia, 10050, our hotel is approximately 18 kilometers from Penang International Airport (PEN), a journey that typically takes around 30-40 minutes by car, depending on traffic. For those arriving by public transport, the hotel is well-connected to major bus routes, making it easy to navigate the island. The atmosphere surrounding Forum Hotel is one of vibrant energy, with heritage buildings, bustling street art, and a plethora of local eateries just a stone's throw away. You'll find yourself within walking distance to iconic landmarks like the Khoo Kongsi clan house and the colorful Little India district, immersing you in the authentic Penang experience.

Forum Hotel Facilities & Services

Facilities for guests at Forum Hotel are designed to cater to every need, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. We offer a range of amenities to enhance your experience:

• A refreshing outdoor swimming pool, perfect for a dip on a warm Penang day. Open daily from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
• A well-equipped fitness center for guests to maintain their workout routine. Open daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
• Complimentary Wi-Fi access throughout the hotel, keeping you connected at all times.
• On-site parking is available for guests, offering convenience for those traveling by car.
• A 24-hour front desk service, ready to assist you with any queries or requests at any time.
• Concierge services to help you plan your excursions and make reservations.
• Room service is available during specified hours for your dining convenience.

Forum Hotel Room Types

Discover a variety of accommodations designed to suit your preferences with the diverse room types of Forum Hotel. We offer a range of options, each thoughtfully appointed to ensure your comfort and relaxation.

• Deluxe Room:

  Available with either a City View or Garden View. These rooms are non-smoking and some feature a bathtub for added luxury.

• Executive Room:

  Offering enhanced amenities and a City View. These rooms are non-smoking and include a bathtub.

• Junior Suite:

  A spacious option with a City View, perfect for longer stays. These suites are non-smoking and come with a bathtub.

• Family Suite:

  Ideal for families, these suites offer ample space and a Garden View. They are non-smoking and include a bathtub.

We do not currently offer pet-friendly rooms.

Forum Hotel Dining & Restaurants

Savor the diverse culinary landscape of Penang without leaving the comfort of Forum Hotel. Our dining venues offer a delightful gastronomic journey for every palate.

• The Heritage Cafe:

  Our all-day dining restaurant, offering a delectable spread of local Malaysian favorites and international cuisine. Enjoy breakfast from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM, lunch from 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM, and dinner from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM. Estimated price per person for lunch/dinner is around PHP 800.

• The Sky Lounge:

  Perched with a stunning view of the city, this is the perfect spot to unwind with a cocktail or enjoy light snacks. Open daily from 5:00 PM to 1:00 AM. Light snacks are priced from PHP 300.

Forum Hotel Nearby Attractions and Activities

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and history of Penang with these exciting attractions located near Forum Hotel:

• Penang Street Art:

  Wander through the charming streets of George Town and discover the captivating murals that adorn the walls, bringing the city's heritage to life.

• Khoo Kongsi:

  Visit this magnificent Chinese clan house, a masterpiece of Penang's architectural heritage, showcasing intricate carvings and a rich history.

• Chew Jetty:

  Experience the unique lifestyle of the Chinese clan jetties, a floating village offering a glimpse into traditional maritime life.

• Penang Hill:

  Take a funicular train ride up Penang Hill for breathtaking panoramic views of the island and its surroundings.

• Gurney Drive Hawker Centre:

  Indulge in a culinary adventure at this famous hawker center, sampling a wide array of authentic Penang street food.

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How to Get to Forum Hotel from the Airport

Navigating your way to Forum Hotel from Penang International Airport (PEN) is straightforward, with several convenient options available. Understanding how to get to Forum Hotel ensures a smooth start to your Penang adventure.

• Taxi:

  Metered taxis are readily available at the airport. The journey to Forum Hotel typically costs between PHP 400 to PHP 600, depending on traffic conditions.

• Ride-hailing Service:

  You can book a ride through a ride-hailing service via your smartphone. This is often a convenient and competitively priced option, with fares similar to metered taxis.

• Airport Transfer Service:

  For a hassle-free experience, you can pre-book an airport transfer service directly with Forum Hotel. This ensures a driver will be waiting for you upon arrival. The cost for this service is approximately PHP 1,000 to PHP 1,500.

• Public Bus:

  Several public bus routes connect the airport to the city center. From the city center, you can take another bus or a short taxi ride to reach Forum Hotel. This is the most economical option, with bus fares typically under PHP 50.

Summary of Why You Should Choose to Stay at Forum Hotel

Forum Hotel offers an exceptional stay in Penang, combining a prime location with excellent amenities and warm hospitality. When considering your accommodation, here are the key reasons to choose us:

• Prime Location:

  Situated in the heart of George Town, offering easy access to heritage sites, dining, and shopping.

• Comfortable Rooms:

  A variety of well-appointed room types to suit every traveler's needs. Check Book budget hotels in Penang for current Room availability at Forum Hotel.

• Convenient Facilities:

  Enjoy our swimming pool, fitness center, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

• Exceptional Service:

  Our dedicated staff are committed to making your stay memorable.

• Value for Money:

  Offering competitive rates for a quality experience.

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