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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Resort

Batu Feringgi Beach, Batu Ferringhi, Malaysia, 11100
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Close to Batu Ferringhi Beach
Great
8.3
8.0
/10
3.7
3.8
/5

Amenities

Shangri-La Golden Sands offers a range of amenities, including the outdoor Splash Zone mini water park with two water slides and a splash pad. The Adventure Zone Entertainment Centre provides an exciting indoor play area with modular play equipment for children. Dining options include the Garden Café, serving international fare, and Sigi's Bar & Grill, featuring Italian specialties on the beach.

Rooms

The hotel offers 387 serene rooms and suites with Malay-inspired design, providing comfort and ample space for families. Selected rooms come with private balconies overlooking the ocean or lush gardens, accommodating various guest needs. Special features include suites with pull-down Murphy beds to easily accommodate additional guests.

Location

Located along Batu Ferringhi beach, the hotel allows guests easy access to local attractions and the vibrant culture of Penang. Nearby, visitors can explore Fort Cornwallis and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Georgetown. The hotel is conveniently near public transportation options for travelers wishing to explore further.

Family-Friendly Features

This resort caters to families with child-friendly facilities such as the Cool Zone Kids Club, offering daily activities for children aged 5 to 12. The hotel ensures up to two children under seven can enjoy complimentary meals in dining venues when accompanied by a paying adult. The Adventure Zone also provides a safe and engaging atmosphere for kids to interact and have fun.

Dining

Guests can choose from two dining options, with Sigi's Bar & Grill offering a beachfront atmosphere and an array of grilled seafood and barbecued meats. The Garden Café presents themed buffet dinners featuring local and international dishes, open for guests throughout the day. Convenient room service is available 24 hours for dining flexibility.

Highlights

Location: Batu Feringgi beach with local attractions .

Amenities: Outdoor Splash Zone mini water park .

Rooms: 387 serene rooms with Malay-inspired design .

Family: Cool Zone Kids Club with daily activities .

Dining: Sigi's Bar & Grill and Garden Café .

“In Batu Ferringhi, this is a family-centric resort where the focus is squarely on engaging children, right down to the unique Eco Centre dedicated to turtle conservation. With its mini water park and diverse activity programs, the hotel ensures that both kids and parents find something to enjoy. From the beachfront dining to the creatively designed family suites, it's clear that comfort and convenience for families are the top priorities here.”
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Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Executive Twin Room Seaview
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Executive Double Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang, presents a delightful tapestry of dining experiences, showcasing Italian flavors at Sigi's Bar & Grill and tranquil evenings at Garden Cafe. Whether enjoying fresh seafood or hearty Italian fare, guests are immersed in a warm, inviting atmosphere that embraces the essence of local culture.
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang Batu Ferringhi Restaurant photo
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang Batu Ferringhi Restaurant photo
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang Batu Ferringhi Restaurant photo

Sigi's Bar & Grill on the Beach

Italian
Ambiance
Casual beachside setting with options for indoor or outdoor dining, perfect for enjoying gentle ocean breezes.
Key Offerings
Indulge in hearty Italian classics, including fresh Caesar Salad topped with grilled prawns or smoked salmon, complemented by expertly cooked beef ribeye and lamb rack.
Reservation
No
Open daily for lunch and dinner, from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Garden Cafe

Local and international
Ambiance
Serene garden setting, ideal for relaxed dining under the stars with the sounds of nature in the background.
Key Offerings
A cozy venue offering breakfast and delightful dinners on weekends, creating a perfect space for evening gatherings with family and friends.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and dinner on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang Location

Batu Feringgi Beach, Batu Ferringhi, Malaysia, 11100
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Batu Feringgi Beach, Batu Ferringhi, Malaysia, 11100
Nearby
Gallery
Yahong Art Gallery
1900 ft
Golden Sands Resort
100 ft
Jalan Feringghi
Batu Feringghi
1900 ft
Store
Ferringhi Night Walk Bazaar
1700 ft
Restaurants
Garden Cafe
100 ft
152B Jalan Batu Ferringhi Golden Sands Resort
Danish Biryani House
1100 ft
Jalan Sungai Emas 1-1g Eden Parade
River Stone Bistro
500 ft
Lot 303 & 340 N. T. 72 A
La Veranda Coffee House
500 ft
Jalan Batu Ferringhi In Bayview Beach Resort
Ferringhi Food Paradise
500 ft
Jalan Batu Ferringhi River Stone Lungo mare
Sigi's Bar and Grill
1100 ft
Jalan Batu Ferringi Golden Sands Resort
Maroush
1000 ft
Lot 396 11100 Batu Ferringhi Road Lot 396 Batu Ferringhi
Explore Batu Ferringhi
Local Highlights Near Shangri-La Golden Sands
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pantai Batu Feringghi
Pantai Batu Feringghi
10 minutes' walk
A popular beachfront location featuring soft sand and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing or swimming.
Adventure Zone
Adventure Zone
13 minutes' walk
An exciting indoor amusement park with various fun activities for families and kids, ensuring hours of enjoyment.
Yahong Art Gallery
Yahong Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
A charming gallery showcasing local artwork, perfect for art enthusiasts and those seeking unique souvenirs.
Ferringhi Night Walk Bazaar
Ferringhi Night Walk Bazaar
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant night market filled with local handicrafts, souvenirs, and delicious street food in a lively atmosphere.
Beach Water Sports
3 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing available at East Wind Water Sport for adventure lovers.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
0 minutes' walk
Unwind at the hotel's spa, offering massages and wellness packages that rejuvenate both body and mind.
Ferringhi Food Paradise
Ferringhi Food Paradise
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu featuring local delights; known for its vibrant atmosphere and fresh dishes.
Sigi's Bar and Grill
Sigi's Bar and Grill
4 minutes' walk
A beachfront restaurant offering grilled specialties and stunning sunset views; perfect for a romantic dinner.
Live Music at Golden Sands Resort
1 minute' walk
Enjoy live music performances showcasing local talents in a relaxed setting, suitable for all ages.
Café Hopping in Batu Ferringhi
7 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant café culture with unique themes and local treats, great for both families and friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Batu Ferringhi10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Penang (PEN)66 min  ·  27.2 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR)238 min  ·  98.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of MYR 74 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Bahasa Indonesian, Malay
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
324
Former name
Shangri-la's Golden Sands Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 1486 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean room
Lovely pool
Good gym
Varied breakfast
Cons
Aged buildings
Unsmiling staff
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 4922 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
Is it possible to request an extra bed for my room?
5 June 2024
Yes, an extra bed can be arranged in your room, with a maximum of one bed allowed per room.
Can I book adjoining rooms for my family?
12 March 2024
Yes, connecting rooms can be arranged, subject to availability upon check-in.
Is breakfast included for all guests in the pricing I see?
19 April 2024
Please provide the number of adults and children traveling to get detailed pricing and information regarding breakfast inclusions.
Are there any room options with bathtubs available?
23 September 2024
Some rooms do include bathtubs, while others might have shower facilities only, which can vary by room type.
What age is considered an adult for room occupancy?
8 December 2024
Children aged 12 years and above are classified as adults, with maximum occupancy limits of either 3 adults or 2 adults with 2 children per room.
Will a deposit be required upon arrival?
15 February 2025
A deposit of RM 200 net per night is required at check-in.
Is the swimming pool accessible for use?
27 March 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is open for guests, though usage is subject to adherence to local health and safety guidelines.
What dining options are available for families or guests fasting during Ramadan?
5 April 2024
During Ramadan, breakfast is substituted with sahur, served in the room with a selection of set menus available.
Are there any special rates for healthcare professionals?
10 October 2024
Special discounts for frontline workers are not available; however, local resident rates might apply. It's advisable to check directly for the best rates.
Are the Adventure Zone and kids' activities available for my children?
18 January 2025
Yes, the Adventure Zone is accessible daily, offering various activities tailored for children and families.

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