Penang Hill is a hill resort comprising a group of peaks on Penang Island, Malaysia. It is located within the Air Itam suburb, 9 km (5.6 mi) west of the center of George Town. Penang Hill is also known by the Malay name Bukit Bendera, which actually refers to Flagstaff Hill, the most developed peak. One of the peaks is known as Strawberry Hill, which was also the name of a house owned by Francis Light, founder of Penang colony.
Address: Perbadanan Bukit Bendera Pulau Pinang, Tingkat 7, Bangunan PBBPP, Jalan Stesen Bukit Bendera, Air Itam, 11500 Pulau Pinang.
Operation hours: Open daily
– Penang Hill ticket counters operation hours begin from 0615hrs to 2200hrs
– The funicular service starts from 0630hrs and the last service is at 2300hrs from Upper Station.
Please be informed that the Penang Water Supply Corporation (PBAPP) will be carrying out essential maintenance work across multiple installations in Penang, resulting in a temporary water supply interruption from 25th to 28th April 2025.
Our hotel is equipped with water tank reserves to help mitigate the impact during your stay. However, due to the scale of the disruption, we unable to guarantee uninterrupted supply throughout the period. We kindly encourage all guests to conserve water whenever possible.
We sincerely appreciate your understanding and patience. Should you have any concerns or require assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us.