The Hotel Equatorial Penang is located on the South-Eastern part of Penang Island.
It is the islandˇ¦s only golf and convention resort. The Hotel Equatorial Penang commands panoramic views that encompass the islandˇ¦s striking coastline, the spectacular Penang Bridge and mainland Malaysia across the waterways.
The hotel is situated adjacent the international 18-hole Bukit Jambul Golf Course. It is a 3 minute drive away from the shopping mall, banks, Pantai Hospital and the Penang International Sports Arena (PISA); and is 5 minutes away from the Bayan Lepas Industrial Zone; 10 minutes from the Penang International Airport and 20 minutes from the city of Georgetown.
The Hotel Equatorial Penang is a five star hotel. The hotel offers 655 guestrooms and suites, and 22 apartments. Each room is tastefully furnished and well equipped to bring you the warmth and comfort of home.
Room Features:
* IDD (International Direct Dial) & DID (Direct Inward Dialling) telephone with bathroom extension
* High speed Internet access in the Executive Wing and Club floor rooms
* Satellite radio and TV (English & Japanese)
* Keycard lock system
* Voice mail system
* Individually programmed wake-up call
* Fully stocked mini-bar, refrigerator
* Tea and coffee making facilities
* In-room electronic safe
* Longbath with shower (deluxe rooms and suites feature longbath and individual cubicle shower)
* Hairdryer
* Individual balcony
Hotel Equatorial Penang's Matahari and Grand Ballrooms can accommodate up to 2000 people. 21 other function rooms which cater for 10 - 300 with ease, together with the hotelˇ¦s unique ambience and convenient location, have made it a top choice for businessmen and conference organisers. The hotelˇ¦s exhibition hall can accommodate 240 booths.
Hotel Equatorial Penang, which was presented the Best Deluxe Hotel, 1998/99 Penang Tourism Awards, offers 7 food and beverage outlets. You would be amazed to have a wide selection of food that offers great dining experience with cuisines such as Chinese, Japanese, International and French.
The hotel also offers excellent recreation facilities include a fully equipped fitness centre, outdoor swimming pool, squash and tennis courts, business centre as well as a scheduled shuttle service to the airport, city centre and nearby shopping mall.
Recreational facilities:
* equipped fitness centre with weights room
* aerobics studio
* separate male / female facilities for sauna, steambath and jacuzzi
* beauty and health treatments and spa packages using aromatherapeutic products
* reflexology path
* squash and tennis (floodlit) courts
* jogging tracks
* outdoor swimming pool with waterfall and jacuzzi
* driving range
* putting green
* 18 hole international golf course
