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Golden Sands Resort by Shangri-La

From £995 per adult
£675 per child
Malaysia, Penang
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Family Features

Family Accommodation Description

An all encompassing family friendly resort located in Batu Feringgi, Penang, only 20 minutes away from Georgetown and 45 minutes from the airport.

Golden Sands Resort by Shangri-La is a tropical paradise for families, set on the popular Batu Feringgi beach within easy access of Georgetown. Guest rooms evoke an ambience of modern luxury while retaining the sophistication that Shangri-La is known for. The Family Combo Rooms are ideal for families, with two interconnecting rooms guaranteed in either Superior Hillview or Deluxe Seafacing categories. The resort offers a variety of activities including water sports, tennis courts and two lagoon shaped pools plus dedicated family activities.

The kids’ club offers numerous arts and crafts, games and activities, including a Nintendo Wii, and pool based games. The Adventure Zone is a fantastic family entertainment centre which has an assortment of indoor fun, with a toddler zone, drop slides and net bridges to entertain children from little ones to teens for hours on end. Other family activities include jungle walks, mini soccer, golf putting competitions and water volleyball.  The resort offers family-friendly poolside and evening dining with quick and tasty children’s menus available, and the option of relaxing in the bars after a long and happy day.

Facilities

  • 24 Hour Room Service
  • Babysitting ((Additional Charge))
  • Boutique (& Shopping Arcade)
  • Clinic/Doctor
  • Family Friendly
  • Family Rooms
  • Games Room ((Adventure Zone))
  • Gift Shop
  • Interconnecting Rooms
  • Kids' Playground/Area
  • Laundry Services
  • Parking
  • Shuttle Service ((Complimentary to George Town))
  • Wi-Fi internet access
  • Bar (x 2)
  • Kids Club
  • Restaurant (x 2)
  • Tennis court
  • Banana Boat Rides (& Fun Tubes Rides)
  • Canoeing ((Additional Charge))
  • Catamaran
  • Wakeboarding
  • Water Skiing
  • Fitness Centre
  • Hair Stylist ((Including Nail & Beauty))
  • Spa
  • Swimming Pool

Dining

Restaurants & Bars

Restaurant information:

  • Sigi's Bar & Grill on the Beach - Beachside location offering contemporary western cuisine
  • Garden Cafe - located at lobby level serving local and international fare
  • Cool Lounge - lobby area of the hotel, snacks and beverages available
  • Lobby Lounge - lobby area, snacks and beverages available
Departures
Departure Airports
London Heathrow
Arrivals
Arrival Airport
Penang International
Flights
Flight Time
Penang International
Transfers
Transfers
From Penang International airport, 50 mins
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Hotel Reviews

No. of Rooms:387

Room Facilities

  • DVD Player
  • Ensuite Bathroom with Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • In-Room Safe
  • iPod Docking Station
  • Pillow Menu
  • Refrigerator
  • Satellite/Cable Channels
  • Tea and Coffee Making Facilities
  • Telephone
  • Television
  • Wi-Fi Access (Complimentary)

Golden Sands Resort by Shangri-La Room Details

Superior Hillview Rooms (165 Units - 36 Sq/m)
Superior Hillview Rooms offer spacious, comfortable accommodation with traditional Malay touches, including wooden carved panels with sea-kelp design. Bathrooms feature a soaking tub, plush cotton towels with exclusive Shangri-La toiletries, and come with soft, warm lighting as well as unique window panels for a more spacious feel. Superior Hillview Family Combo rooms are also available to confirm/guarantee in advance. Superior Hills View rooms can accommodate up to 2 adults and up to 2 children/infants or 3 adults (plus 1 rollaway bed or cot), whilst Superior Hillview Family Combo rooms accommodate 2 adults and up to 3 children/infants (plus 2 rollaway beds or cot).
Max Occupancy: Adults: 2     Children: 2
Deluxe Seafacing Rooms (121 Units - 30 Sq/m)
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Deluxe Seafacing Rooms (121 Units - 30 Sq/m)
Provides a cosy haven for holiday-makers, with refreshing views of lush tropical greenery and the resort's surrounding pool. Its impressive in-room facilities and contemporary design make it a relaxing retreat after a day of fun around the resort. Selected rooms come with a pull-down Murphy bed which can easily accommodate a third person and can be retracted during the day for more space. The rooms have a private balcony with sweeping garden or ocean views. Bathrooms feature plush cotton towels with exclusive Shangri-La toiletries. Deluxe Seafacing rooms can accommodate up to 2 adults and up to 2 children/infants or 3 adults (plus 1 rollaway bed or cot), whilst Deluxe Seafacing Family Combo rooms accommodate 2 adults and up to 3 children/infants (plus 2 rollaway beds or cot).
Max Occupancy: Adults: 2     Children: 2
Executive Seaview Rooms (87 Units - 30 Sq/m)
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Executive Seaview Rooms (87 Units - 30 Sq/m)
Located on the resort’s higher floors offers discerning travellers comfort and privacy in a spacious and finely-appointed environment with a commanding view of the sparkling ocean and its coastline. The room comes with a contemporary Asian design and traditional Malay touches. Selected rooms come with a pull-down Murphy bed which can accommodates a third person in the room. The rooms come with access to its own private balcony with impressive ocean views. Bathrooms feature plush cotton towels with exclusive Shangri-La toiletries. Executive Seaview rooms can accommodate up to 2 adults and up to 2 children/infants or 3 adults (plus 1 rollaway bed or cot), whilst Executive Seaview Family Combo rooms accommodate 2 adults and up to 3 children/infants (plus 2 rollaway beds or cot).
Max Occupancy: Adults: 2     Children: 2
Executive Seaview Suites (14 Units - 66 Sq/m)
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Executive Seaview Suites (14 Units - 66 Sq/m)
Representing the resort's finest accommodation for family holidays and couple retreats, this room type is elegantly appointed with spatial freedom and total comfort in mind. Every suite consists of an inviting bedroom and a generous living area with a dining table, along with two bathrooms for convenience. The suites open out to a private balcony spacious for personal sunbathing, relaxation, romantic time, and private dining upon request, with splendid garden and ocean views. Selected suites come with a pull-down Murphy bed. The marble bathrooms have a soaking tub and a separate shower cubicle. 2 adults and up to 3 children/infants or 4 adults (plus Murphy bed, sofa bed & rollaway bed or cot).
Max Occupancy: Adults: 2     Children: 3
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Pricing Information

Price Includes:
  • Flights
  • Accommodation
  • Private Transfers
7 nights from £995 per adult, between: 05/04/2013 - 20/06/2013
From £675 per child
Bed and Breakfast, Superior Hillview for 2 Adults + 2 Children
Call us for alternative dates, durations, room types and board basis.

Golden Sands Resort by Shangri-La Special Offers

Family Offers
Family Offer
Family Combo Rooms include a second interconnecting room and Kids Stay, Play and Eat Programme, applicable to three children, under the age of 12 years.
Applies to to Superior Hillview Family Combo, Deluxe Seafacing Family Combo and Executive Seaview Family Combo categories. Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by a paying adult when eating for free
Offer valid from: 01 April, 2012 to 31 March, 2014  |  Book by: 31 March, 2014
Free Nights & Discounts
Free Night Offer - 2013
Stay 5 nights pay 4; Stay 7 nights pay 5; Stay 10 nights pay 7 including breakfast on free nights.
Applies to Superior Hillview, Superior Hillview Combo, Deluxe Seafacing, Deluve Seafacing Combo, Executive Seaview and Executive Seaview Combo. Combinable with honeymoon offer.
Offer valid from: 01 February, 2013 to 23 December, 2013  |  Book by: 23 December, 2013
EXCLUSIVE OFFER
Discounted Executive Seaview Room rates PLUS stay 7 nights pay 4 inclusive of breakfast.
Executive Seaview Room only. Not combinable with other offers.
Offer valid from: 31 May, 2013 to 31 July, 2013  |  Book by: 31 July, 2013
Free Night Offer - 2014
Stay 5 nights pay 4; Stay 7 nights pay 5; Stay 10 nights pay 7 including breakfast on free nights.
Applies to Superior Hillview, Superior Hillview Combo, Deluxe Seafacing, Deluve Seafacing Combo, Executive Seaview and Executive Seaview Combo. Combinable with honeymoon offer.
Offer valid from: 01 February, 2014 to 31 March, 2014  |  Book by: 31 March, 2014

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