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Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Jalan Batu Feringgi
Rated 8.6 in 2671 reviews

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang is a luxurious resort located in Batu Ferringhi, Malaysia, nestled between the pristine waters of the Andaman Sea and a lush tropical garden. The hotel exudes elegance and sophistication with its captivating blend of Malaysian and contemporary design elements, providing guests with a tranquil retreat just a short distance from the vibrant city of George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, all designed to ensure comfort and relaxation. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the sea or the beautifully landscaped gardens, with each room equipped with modern amenities to enhance the stay. The decor reflects the local culture while maintaining the high standards synonymous with the Shangri-La brand.

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang is well-regarded for its exceptional dining options. Visitors can indulge in a variety of culinary experiences, ranging from authentic local specialties to international cuisine, all prepared with fresh, high-quality ingredients. The hotel's dining venues offer both a delightful gastronomic journey and picturesque settings, making each meal memorable.

For relaxation and wellness, the hotel features CHI, The Spa, offering a wide range of rejuvenating treatments inspired by traditional Asian healing philosophies. Additionally, the resort has multiple swimming pools, a fully equipped gym, and leisure activities such as golf, tennis, and watersports, ensuring that guests have plenty of options for recreation.

Whether you are seeking a relaxing beach holiday, exploring the rich cultural heritage of Penang, or indulging in gourmet dining, Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang provides a serene and satisfying stay amid the beauty of Malaysia's island paradise.

Climate and Weather

January
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What to do in Batu Ferringhi and near Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Penang Floating Mosque
Penang Floating Mosque
Mosque in Northeast, Penang, Malaysia
2.8km / 1.8mi
Penang Botanic Gardens
Penang Botanic Gardens
Public park in George Town, Penang, Malaysia
5.4km / 3.4mi
Waterfall Hill Temple
Waterfall Hill Temple
Waterfall Hill Hindu Temple in Malaysia
6.7km / 4.2mi
City Park
City Park
Park in Georgetown, Malaysia
7km / 4.4mi
Kek Lok Si Temple
Kek Lok Si Temple
Buddhist temple situated in Air Itam in Penang
9km / 5.6mi
Mahindarama Buddhist Temple
Mahindarama Buddhist Temple
Theravada Buddhist temple in George Town, Penang, Malaysia
9.7km / 6mi
Gurney Bay Phase 1
Gurney Bay Phase 1
Park in Malaysia
8.4km / 5.2mi
Kerachut Beach
8.3km / 5.2mi
Pasir Buaya
9.1km / 5.7mi
Statue of Lim Lean Teng
Chinese businessperson
9.7km / 6mi
Fort Cornwallis
Fort Cornwallis
Bastion fort in George Town, Penang, Malaysia
11.7km / 7.3mi
Goddess of Mercy Temple
Goddess of Mercy Temple
Taoist temple in George Town, Malaysia
11.4km / 7.1mi
Sri Maha Mariammam Temple
Sri Maha Mariammam Temple
Hindu temple in George Town, Penang, Malaysia
11.5km / 7.2mi
Penang Islamic Museum
Penang Islamic Museum
Museum in Penang, Malaysia
11.4km / 7.1mi
Acheen Street Mosque
Acheen Street Mosque
Mosque in Northeast, Penang, Malaysia
11.5km / 7.1mi
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
Former mansion (and now hotel and museum) in George Town, Penang, Malaysia
10.9km / 6.8mi
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
A museum in Penang
11.4km / 7.1mi
Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower
Memorial in Penang, Malaysia
11.9km / 7.4mi
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
Art museum
11.3km / 7mi
Sia Boey Urban Archaeological Park
Sia Boey Urban Archaeological Park
Urban archaeology park in the city of George Town in Penang, Malaysia
11.3km / 7mi
P. Ramlee House
10km / 6.2mi
The Cenotaph War Memorial
The Cenotaph War Memorial
War memorial in Whitehall, London
11.5km / 7.2mi
Francis Light Memorial
Francis Light Memorial
Memorial in Malaysia
11.4km / 7.1mi
Masjid Jamek Alimsah Waley
Mosque in Georgetown, Malaysia
11.1km / 6.9mi
Camera Museum
Camera Museum
Museum in Malaysia
11.1km / 6.9mi
"Little Boy with Pet Dinosaur" mural
Public artist in Penang, Malaysia
11.7km / 7.3mi
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
Historic house museum in Penang, Malaysia
11.7km / 7.3mi
Penang Bridge
Penang Bridge
Road bridge connecting Penang Island with the Malay Peninsula
14.8km / 9.2mi
Masjid Umar Ibnu Al-Khattab Bayan Baru
Mosque in Malaysia
17.4km / 10.8mi
Rice transplanter
Agricultural Machine
21.7km / 13.5mi
Merdeka Beach
Place in Kedah, Malaysia
23.9km / 14.9mi
Belanda Beach
22.1km / 13.7mi
Pasir Pandak
23.9km / 14.9mi
Masjid Sungai Rambai
Mosque in Malaysia
25.4km / 15.8mi
Basilica of St. Anne
Basilica of St. Anne
Church building in Bukit Mertajam, Malaysia
28.3km / 17.6mi

About Batu Ferringhi

Batu Ferringhi, located on the northern coast of Penang, offers a range of activities that cater to different interests. One of the most appealing aspects of this area is its beautiful beaches, where visitors can relax and enjoy the sun. The shoreline is lined with resorts that provide access to water sports such as jet skiing, parasailing, and banana boat rides, making it a great spot for those looking for some adventure.

For those interested in local culture, exploring the night market is a must. Here, you can browse through a variety of stalls selling local crafts, souvenirs, and street food. It is an excellent opportunity to sample Penang's famous culinary offerings, including satay, char kway teow, and fresh seafood.

If you prefer a more serene experience, visiting the Tropical Spice Garden can be quite rewarding. This lush garden is home to a diverse range of plants and spices, and guided tours provide insights into the local flora and its uses in cooking and traditional medicine. The garden also includes a café where you can enjoy a meal amidst the greenery.

For nature enthusiasts, the nearby Penang National Park offers hiking trails that lead to secluded beaches and scenic viewpoints. The park is a haven for wildlife and is an excellent place for birdwatching and exploring the natural environment.

Art lovers might appreciate the Penang Floating Mosque, which, while not in Batu Ferringhi itself, is a short drive away. The mosque is an architectural marvel, especially during sunset when it appears to float on the sea.

Lastly, the area is known for its spa and wellness options, providing a chance to unwind with traditional Malaysian treatments. Many resorts offer spa services that incorporate local techniques and ingredients, creating a rejuvenating experience.

Batu Ferringhi presents a blend of relaxation, culture, and adventure, making it a versatile destination for visitors to explore.




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