Stay at Hickory Penang Hill in Ayer Itam
Key details
Hotel Overview
Hickory, Lower Tunnel Road, Penang Hill, Ayer Itam, 11300,
- Close to Penang Hill
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Family-friendly mountain retreat on Penang Hill with scenic sea and mountain views
Rooms and Suites
The hotel offers
Dining and Culinary Experiences
The on-site restaurant provides breakfast, lunch, and dinner with halal, vegetarian, and vegan menus. Each morning includes a
Activities and Entertainment
Guests can play badminton or join aerobics sessions on the property. Walking tours and cooking classes are offered to explore local culture.
Location and Surroundings
The hotel is situated
Family-Friendly Features
Family rooms and wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. Children have access to
Highlights
Location: Less than 1 km from Penang Hill
Rooms: Family rooms with kitchenettes and sea/mountain views
Dining: On-site restaurant with halal, vegetarian, and vegan options
Activities: Badminton, aerobics, cooking classes, and walking tours
Family: Kids' outdoor play equipment and indoor play area
Must-do experiences
- Indulge in Nasi Kandar at Line Clear for a local culinary delight.
- Visit the Lok lok stalls in Gurney Drive for late-night street food.
- Explore Kek Lok Si Temple for stunning views and cultural insight.
- Check out the Penang Peranakan Mansion for a taste of local heritage.
- Take a stroll through Cheng Hoon Teng Temple for a serene atmosphere.
Pick your preferred room type
Hickory Penang Hill features double rooms, family rooms, and suites across Penang, many including breakfast, flexible cancellation, and special offers.
Deluxe Double Room2 persons175 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedShowerroom details- Family Double Room2 persons295 sq. feet1 Queen-size bed and 3 Single bedsShowerroom details
- Standard Single Room2 persons130 sq. feet1 Single bedShowerroom details
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Amenities
Hickory Penang Hill offers amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable moments in Penang.
General
- No smoking on site
- Car park
- Off-site car park
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Badminton
- Aerobics
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location of Hickory Penang Hill
Hickory, Lower Tunnel Road, Penang Hill, Ayer Itam, 11300,
City landmarks
Landmark
Sky Walk
3200 ft
Pagoda
Kek Lok Si Temple
1.5 mi
Landmark
Penang Hill
2800 ft
Park
Penang Botanical Gardens
1.8 mi
Landmark
Viewing Deck
3200 ft
Nature reserve
The Habitat Penang Hill
3000 ft
Landmark
Monkey Cup
1.3 mi
Landmark
Penang Hill Railway
2100 ft
Pagoda
Kek Lok Si Temple
1.6 mi
Landmark
Buddhist stupas
2800 ft
Landmark
Methodist Center
2800 ft
Camping
Nature Lodge
2800 ft
Landmark
Bats Cave Temple
1.5 mi
Nearby
Museum
The Owl Museum
1400 ft
Mosque
Masjid Bukit Bendera
1500 ft
Jalan Bukit Bendera
Bukit Bendera Train
1400 ft
Hill Heritage Trail
Little Village
1200 ft
Astaka Bukit Bendera
Love Lock
1400 ft
Astaka Bukit Bendera
Cliff Cafe
1400 ft
Jalan Tuanku Yahya Petra
Monkeycup@penanghill
3000 ft
Castle
Bel Retiro
1500 ft
Penang Hill
Earthquake & Typhoon Pavilion
1600 ft
Penang Hill Condo B Mukim 16 North East District Bukit Bendera
Little Village Penang Hill
1600 ft
Sri Aruloli Thirumurugan Temple
1700 ft
Aviary Ginger Garden
1800 ft
Garden
Bellevue Aviary Garden
3000 ft
Buddhist Light Vihara
1900 ft
Restaurants
David Brown's
2900 ft
Penang Hill
Explore Ayer Itam
Local Activities and Dining
Penang Hill
11 minutes' walk
A scenic hill offering stunning views of Penang, accessible via a funicular train. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Kek Lok Si Temple
25 minutes' walk
One of Malaysia's largest Buddhist temples known for its intricate architecture and beautiful gardens. Guided tours available.
The Owl Museum
5 minutes' walk
A quirky museum featuring numerous owl artifacts. Unique and fun for families and artists alike.
David Brown's Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
A cozy dining spot with panoramic views, offering local and international cuisine. Reservations recommended.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' walk
Multiple trails offer various levels of hiking difficulty with breathtaking views. Great for all fitness levels and adventurers.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking rejuvenation.
Monkey Cup
25 minutes' walk
An eco-friendly garden and café featuring carnivorous plants. Unique experience for botany enthusiasts and families.
David Brown's
11 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of Asian and Western dishes in a garden setting with great views. Reservations are advised for dinner.
Little Village
5 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Malaysian dishes in a casual atmosphere. Known for its friendly service and vegetarian options.
The Habitat Penang Hill
11 minutes' walk
A unique dining experience coupled with educational attractions. Great for families looking for a full-day experience.
Penang Hill Railway
10 minutes' walk
Experience the railway ride to the top of Penang Hill; great views and historical significance make it a must-try.
Viewing Deck
12 minutes' walk
Popular spot for sunset views and night photography. Ideal for couples and families wanting a memorable night out.
Local Night Market
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant bazaar featuring local street food, crafts, and live music. Great for families and solo travelers alike.
Transport options
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Bengali, Malay
Number of rooms:
12
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real guest reviews and experiences shared about Hickory Penang Hill.
Pros
Amazing views
Tranquil location
Delicious meals
Helpful staff
Cons
Noisy rooms
Outdated furniture
Inconsistent management
Poor accessibility
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