Straits CollectionvsShangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
Golden Sands Resort by Shangri-La and Straits Collection are both praised by professional travelers. On balance, Golden Sands Resort by Shangri-La is preferred by most professionals compared to Straits Collection. Golden Sands Resort by Shangri-La scores 78 with approval from 2 reviewers like Lonely Planet, Oyster.
Straits Collection
Travel + Leisure
Time Out
Lonely Planet
89-95 Armenian Street, Georgetown, Penang Island 10200, Malaysia
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Restaurant
- Kitchenette
- Air Conditioning
- Refrigerator
"Capitalizing on the city’s evocative history, owner Narelle McMurtrie converted two rows of Chinese shop houses into 10 suites that call to mind early-20th-century Asia." Full review
"The residences are along charming Armenian Street and have been fully renovated with air-conditioning and all the creature comforts you'd need to make it a luxurious holiday. " Full review
"If, after having explored George Town, you have fantasies of living in a restored Chinese shophouse, then consider a stay here." Full review
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
Oyster
Lonely Planet
Batu Feringgi Beach, Batu Ferringhi, Penang Island 11100, Malaysia
From $54/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Upscale
"Right on the beach, the 387-room Golden Sands Resort by Shangri-La is a sprawling, upscale family-friendly property with indoor and outdoor entertainment for children of all ages." Full review
"Rooms move into the modern age and are spacious with marble bathrooms." Full review