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Hard Rock Hotel Penang vs Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
Both Hard Rock Hotel Penang and Shangri-La's Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa are highly recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, Shangri-La's Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa scores significantly higher than Hard Rock Hotel Penang. Shangri-La's Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa ranks #5 in Penang with accolades from 3 sources like Condé Nast Traveler, Lonely Planet and Oyster.
Hard Rock Hotel Penang
Oyster
Time Out
Lonely Planet
Batu Ferringhi Beach, Batu Ferringhi, Penang Island 11100, Malaysia
From $68 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Oyster
Luxury
"The luxurious Hard Rock Hotel Penang caters to families with all-ages pampering and nonstop entertainment."
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Time Out
"Part of the successful Hard Rock chain, this resort is extremely popular with families and those looking for a fun-filled beach stay."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"If you can stomach the corny, hyper-corporate vibe, this resort can be a fun place to stay."
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Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
Oyster
Condé Nast Traveler
Time Out
Time Out
Lonely Planet
Batu Feringgi Beach, Batu Ferringhi, Penang Island 11100, Malaysia
From $97 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Oyster
Luxury
"Caters to adults looking for all the trappings of a beachfront resort, but in a more refined environment that makes serious attempts to corral small children and gym shorts in designated areas."
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Condé Nast Traveler
96.4
"The ideal destination for those looking for some semblance of luxurious isolation, but with all the conveniences of a large resort. Rooms are separated into two areas."
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Time Out
"While a hotel bakery is hardly a common go-to among the town's housewives, this place serves excellent gourmet breads from dark rye to French village bread, all within affordable price range."
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If you have a house guest to impress, you can source some gourmet breads here.
Time Out
"As a high-end beach resort in Penang, Rasa Sayang is still unmatched."
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Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Spread across 30 acres, its beachside grounds shaded by historic raintrees, the Rasa Sayang is Batu Ferringhi's top resort."
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