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Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

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  • Diverse international breakfast buffet

    Start your day with a wide array of Asian, Chinese, Indian, Western, and Arabic breakfast options, including a dedicated kids' section and fresh juice station.

  • Family-centric water park fun

    Enjoy two outdoor pools, a mini water park with slides, and a splash pad designed for children and toddlers, ensuring endless family entertainment.

  • Prime beachfront location

    Situated directly on Batu Ferringhi Beach, the resort offers easy access to the shoreline and stunning sea views from many rooms.

  • Kool Lounge for family check-in

    Families with children can experience a relaxed check-in process at the dedicated Kool Lounge, featuring a TV, bean bags, an indoor slide, and computers for kids.

  • Convenient access to local attractions

    The hotel is within walking distance of Batu Ferringhi's night market and hawker stalls, and offers a shuttle service to Georgetown.

  • Engaging outdoor activities

    Guests can enjoy tennis courts, a well-equipped fitness center, outdoor chess, table tennis, and mini golf within the resort's grounds.

  • Thoughtful in-room amenities

    Rooms are equipped with Nespresso machines, complimentary pods, a variety of teas, and welcome baskets with fruits and biscuits for a comfortable stay.

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About Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

Golden Sands Resort by Shangri-La is 387-room four-star hotel situated in the popular Ferringhi Beach. The hotel features three outdoor pools as well as beautifully manicured and landscaped gardens. The hotel features free Wi-Fi in the rooms, 32-inch flat-screen TVs, DVD players, and plush furniture. The rooms offer excellent views of the tropical vegetation that surrounds the hotel. Guests can take a plunge in the hotel’s three swimming pools or enjoy a game of tennis at the on-site tennis court. Golden Sands Resort by Shangri-La features a family entertainment center and Cool Zone Kid’s Club. Garden Café features great international buffet spreads where guests can enjoy meals while enjoying the lush greenery outside. Guests can enjoy drinks at Sigi’s Bar & Grill. Georgetown, a UNESCO site, is easily accessible in 20 minutes while Batu Ferringhi market is a walking distance from the hotel. Tropical Spice Garden is 2.5km away.

Rooms

  • Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds

    Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds

    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 3
    • 387 sq ft
  • Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View

    Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 323 sq ft
  • Deluxe Twin Room

    Deluxe Twin Room

    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 3
    • 323 sq ft
  • Executive Room, 2 Twin Beds, Sea View

    Executive Room, 2 Twin Beds, Sea View

    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 3
    • 323 sq ft

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Reviews

8.3
Very good
based on 28,589 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews · Last updated: 30 Jul 2026

This hotel is a vibrant beachfront retreat, ideal for families and sightseers seeking a lively and engaging vacation. The property boasts a strategic location in the heart of Batu Ferringhi, offering direct beach access and proximity to the night market and local attractions. Its standout feature is the impressive pool area, complete with multiple pools, a shaded kids' pool with slides, and a mini water park, ensuring endless entertainment for all ages. Guests consistently praise the exceptional staff for their warmth and attentiveness, and the extensive breakfast buffet with diverse international options is a highlight. For a truly special experience, consider booking a room with a balcony and sea views to enjoy relaxing vistas.

Rated above average for Batu Ferringhi

Guest reviews

Excellent55%
Very good26%
Good11%
Fair5%
Poor3%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Wellness

  1. Beauty salon
  2. Sauna
  3. Hammam
  4. Bathrobe

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Café
  3. Arcade/Video games
  4. Entrance hall/lobby
  5. Express check-in/check-out
  6. Elevator
  7. Gym
  8. Hairdresser
  9. Parking
  10. Terrace
  11. Bell service
  12. Bar

For children

  1. Crib
  2. Childcare
  3. Playground
  4. Kids' club
  5. Kid meals

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible travel path
  3. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  1. Bathtub
  2. Shower
  3. Ironing board
  4. Openable windows
  5. Television
  6. Hairdryer
  7. Electric kettle
  8. Air conditioning
  9. Minibar
  10. Radio
  11. Satellite TV
  12. Desk

Sports facilities

  1. Golf course
  2. Fitness
  3. Tennis court
  4. Water sport facilities

Location

Jalan Batu Ferringhi, 11100, Batu Ferringhi, Malaysia

Distance from Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

Batu Ferringhi:0.3 miles

Penang Botanic Gardens:3.7 miles

Upper Station:3.8 miles

Kek Lok Si Temple:5.5 miles

Penang City Stadium:6.2 miles

Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion:6.9 miles

Muzium Pulau Pinang Dan Galeri Seni:7.1 miles

Goddess of Mercy Temple:7.2 miles

Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang:7.2 miles

Pinang Peranakan Mansion:7.4 miles

Fort Cornwallis:7.5 miles

Hat Yai International Airport:101.1 miles

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Property info

Jalan Batu Ferringhi, 11100, Batu Ferringhi, Malaysia

Frequently Asked Questions about Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

  • Is there a pool area at Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang?

    Yes, Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang offers 2 pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang?

    No, Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang?

    Yes, Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang?

    Check-in at Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang located?

    Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang is located at Jalan Batu Ferringhi, 11100, Batu Ferringhi, Malaysia.

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