Like going back in time, this quaint and peaceful hotel is ideal for those seeking for a wonderful retreat with privacy amongst an idyllic setting. (01/08CB).
Location
Strategically located on Batu Ferringhi along the tourist belt of Penang, and within walking distance to restaurants, shopping outlets and Penang's famous 'night bazaar', Lone Pine is a mere 17 km from Georgetown and 31 km from Penang International Airport.
Distance
17 kms to city centre
31 kms to the nearest airport (penang)
25 km to the nearest station (butterworth)
1 minute walk to the nearest bus stop
17 km to the nearest fair site (komtar)
Close to the beach
Rooms
The rooms have a 60's feel to them with teak wood furniture. All the guestrooms are surrounded by serene landscaped gardens, affording guests unsurpassed privacy and almost all are with a private terrace / courtyard and patio along a Casuarina lined beach, facing the Indian Ocean.
Premier garden are either with sea view or garden view. Room design is classic contemporary with super king size bed and a choice of either a patior or courtyard. Room size : 52 sqm.
Restaurant
The Bungalow, a homely restaurant which faces the beach and the pool deck serves daily breakfast, delightful lunch and dinner menus. Although famously known for its exquisite Hainanese specialities, selective option on local favourites and international fare are available. The Deck Bar is an alternative choice of dining alfresco. It is a place to unwind and linger with favourite cocktails, tall coolers or a snack under the shades of the casuarinas, all in great view of the sea.
Exterior
The building is restored from a old colonial home but much of the historical charm is still retained. The tall Causurina trees, zinc roof, airy verandahs. The restoration blended the old world charm with modern amenities.
Lobby
The granite chip paved path lead to a small entrance reception. Service is warm and personal and the sound of pouring water comes from the many fountains around.