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Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

4.0 star property
Escape to a tropical paradise where you can unwind by the pool or bask in the sun on pristine beaches with refreshing cocktails nearby.

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Restaurant
Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Exterior
Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Sea View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
On the beach, white sand, beach massages, beach volleyball

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AED 288
AED 351 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar

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Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 36 sq m
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Room, 2 Twin Beds, Sea View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Executive Room, 2 Twin Beds, Sea View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Twin Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 36 sq m
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Sea View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Sea View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 72 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Lobby

Executive Seaview twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Executive Seaview Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Executive Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Lobby

Superior king Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Executive Seaview king Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe king Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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  • Hot Tub
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9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
The price is AED 499
AED 599 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
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About the neighborhood

Map
Jalan Batu Feringgi, George Town, Penang, 11100

What's nearby

  • Ferringgi Beach - 3 min walk
  • Batu Feringghi Night Market - 7 min walk
  • Batu Ferringhi Beach - 7 min drive
  • Teluk Bahang Beach - 9 min drive
  • Tropical Spice Garden - 18 min drive

Getting around

  • Penang Sentral - 55 min drive
  • Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Power-up restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Long Beach - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

Upscale family-friendly resort near Ferringgi Beach
Located close to Tropical Spice Garden, Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang provides a golf course, free water park access, and a beach bar. This resort is a great place to bask in the sun with a white sand beach, beach massages, and beach volleyball. Enjoy the health club, as well as activities like ecotours. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a poolside bar and a grocery/convenience store.
You'll also find perks like:
  • 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, with a waterslide, sun loungers, and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Limo/town car service, continental breakfast (surcharge), and 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • Access to a nearby health club, babysitting (surcharge), and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 387 rooms feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and bathrobes.
Other amenities include:
  • Childcare services and free infant beds
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with showers and bidets
  • 43-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping, and desks

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Indonesian, Japanese, Malay

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Free offsite parking
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee daily 7:00 AM–11:00 AM: MYR 82 per person
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 beach bar, 1 poolside bar and 1 bar
  • 24-hour room service

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • Access to nearby health club
  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Arcade/game room
  • Beach volleyball
  • Children's pool
  • Ecotours
  • Fitness center
  • Free water park access
  • Golf course
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • Shopping
  • Tennis

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Free supervised childcare
  • Free water park access
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room child care (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Elevator
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Library

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Golf lessons
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tennis lessons
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms - 5

Outdoors

  • Beachfront location
  • Garden
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Picnic area
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Spa

  • Massage - on the beach

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 71
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LCD TV
  • Cable channels
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Slippers
  • Turndown service

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests who book breakfast-inclusive rate plans will receive breakfast for guests age 12 and older.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for MYR 150 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: MYR 3.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately MYR 82 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: MYR 150 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
The listed child breakfast fee applies to guests age 11 and younger.

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
Children under 4 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or health club without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Golden Sands Resort Shangri-La
Golden Sands Resort Shangri-La Penang George Town
Golden Sands Shangri-La
Golden Sands Shangri-La Penang George Town
Golden Sands Batu Ferringhi
Golden Sands Resort By Shangri-La Hotel Batu Ferringhi
Golden Sands Resort By Shangri-La Penang/Batu Ferringhi
Golden Sands Resort by Shangri La
Shangri Golden Sands, Penang
Shangri La Golden Sands Penang
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang Resort
Golden Sands Resort by Shangri La Penang
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang George Town
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang Resort George Town

Frequently asked questions

Does Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Is Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang located?

Nestled on the beach, this George Town resort is within 3 mi (5 km) of Ferringgi Beach and Tropical Spice Garden.

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Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 410 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 349 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 138 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 69 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 1001 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Faye

Liked: Amenities
I liked everthing about the resort
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Herve

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
included Breakfast has lots of variety and is plentiful
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall very nice experience staying here
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

akiko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
my child enjoyed this hotel pool
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Cecilia

There is a mosque right in front of the property
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kok Meng

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good in dining offer package. Should have more dining offer packages.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Amenities
A lovely historic hotel that was comfortable and enjoyable. The restaurant was great.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

2/10 Terrible

Yang Jonathan

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I don’t recommend this hotel, because it’s not suitable for people who want to relax and enjoy the quiet, and it’s not as clean as it should be. It’s over priced too.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Room good. Breakfast amazing - great choice. Walking distance to lots of places to eat& entertainment. Parking was convenient. Good choice of pools.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were brilliant. Got amazing upgrade
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nur Dhamirah Sakinah Binti

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, lovely staff, inviting atmosphere. Would recommend
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Nazia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Its a beautiful property where you can have fun for every age group
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Anish

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice Hotel, but looks dates. Needs an uplift Excellent breakfast and amenities. Needs more staff on duty for check in as there were a lot guests waiting to be checked in and only one staff was doing it all
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wai Hong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beach Staycation
Good amenities and staffs were friendly. Spend 4 days at the beach and it was very relaxing.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pray chanting through loudspeaker outside room very disruptive, especially at 6am in morning when trying to sleep
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel if maybe a little dated, but everything is super clean and you can’t beat the views! For a solo business traveler it’s probably not the first choice, but for holiday or traveling with family it was a delight.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome stay and this is my 2nd time (: , will definitely come back again 😎
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A wonderful place to stay, and very child freindly!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

ISHPREET SINGH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool for kids
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Disliked: Staff & service
Did not meet expectations
Overall so so. Service is pretty disappointing. Facilities for kids are good. Food was a disappointment. Esp sat seafood buffet and sun sigi's bar and grill.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Rosalinda A

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This hotel have good location, is convenient
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melissa Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great resort if you just want somewhere to go to relax. Everyone was really nice Multiple pools to choose from, good food and drinks.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Boo Keong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For the facility and service level are really fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024