A hotel ideally located on the beach yet close enough to the city. It gets the best of both world - close to the beaches of Tanjung Bungah and Batu Ferringhi and also to the old world charm of Penang town. 01/08CB.
Location
The Evergreen Laurel is located just outside of the main city centre of Georgetown on gurney Drive. It is just a few minutes from the business district and within walking distance to the famous Gurney Drive beach. Though the beach is not much for swimming but Gurney Drive is world famous when it comes alive at night with the local hawker food stalls.
Distance
2 kms to city centre
25 kms to the nearest airport (penang international airport)
25 km to the nearest station (railway - 30mins away)
5 minute walk to the nearest bus stop
1 km to the nearest fair site (dewan sri pinang)
Rooms
Superior room is 32 sqm. , offers one large bed or 2 double bed. At 3-18 Floor. Superior city view rooms from which Penang Hill is visible.
Restaurant
The open concept Cafe Laurel which is adjacent to the main lobby serves breakfast and a la carte menu throughout the day offering both Western and Asian food. In addition to this the Canton Palace serves Cantonese cuisine for both lunch and dinner.
Exterior
A hotel of modern yet attractive tower block style facing the sea.
Lobby
The lobby is large and the central chandelier together with the open space give an impression of grandeur. The colour scheme is cream, brown and green which is present throughout the hotel.