Marriott Expands in Malaysia with New Executive Apartments in Penang

Marriott Expands in Malaysia with New Executive Apartments in Penang

Marriott International has added a new property to its Malaysian portfolio, with the launch of the Marriott Executive Apartments Penang. Situated in the popular Gurney Drive area, the new aparthotel joins the existing Penang Marriott Hotel and Marriott Residences Penang under one roof.

The latest addition promises a "serviced apartment experience" that offers the familiar comfort of the Marriott brand, with dedicated living and sleeping areas, gourmet kitchens, and a range of amenities including fitness and business centres. Guests also benefit from 24/7 staff and security.

"We are delighted to expand our presence in Malaysia with the opening of Marriott Executive Apartments Penang, marking the brand's debut in the country," said Ramesh Jackson, Area Vice President, Indonesia & Malaysia, at Marriott International. "Our aim is to provide travellers with a true home away from home, offering the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and hospitality. The property is designed to cater to the diverse needs of today's discerning travellers, whether they are here for work, leisure, or a mix of both."

Boasting stunning views of Gurney Bay, the new property is conveniently located near key attractions. Guests can easily access Gurney Plaza, Gurney Paragon Mall, and Gurney Drive Hawker Centre. It also enjoys proximity to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of George Town, the Penang National Park, Penang Butterfly Farm, and Penang Hill.

Marriott Executive Apartments Penang features 90 apartments, offering a selection of one-bedroom and two-bedroom options. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a 24-hour fitness centre, an outdoor infinity pool, and a steam room.

“We are thrilled to introduce the first Marriott Executive Apartments in Malaysia and bring this unique offering to Penang," commented Subash Basrur, the complex general manager of Penang Marriott Hotel, Marriott Executive Apartments Penang, and Marriott Residences Penang. "Whether for business or leisure, Marriott Executive Apartments Penang's curated offerings ensure a harmonious blend of indulgence, relaxation, and invigoration for a promising stay. We look forward to welcoming guests with warm hospitality, delectable cuisine, and wellness amenities that create lasting memories."