Step into the world of comfort and productivity at Amari SPICE Penang, as the property’s facilities and attentive service ensure a memorable and cared-for stay
Rooms
I was thoroughly impressed with the design of my premier twin room on the 22nd floor – an expansive haven that perfectly catered to the needs of a business traveller like myself. The room’s thoughtful layout and generous space provided an ideal environment for both work and relaxation.
The high-speed Internet was a game-changer, ensuring seamless communication and allowing me to meet article deadlines during my stay effortlessly. The bright lights in the room created a conducive atmosphere for late-night work sessions, enhancing productivity.
When it came to rest, the mattress surpassed expectations in terms of softness and comfort, leading to numerous restful nights. It was a welcome retreat after long hours of focused work.
The bathroom amenities under the Breeze Spa label were a delightful touch. The sweet fragrance of the shampoo, conditioner, and shower gel added a luxurious feel to my daily routine.
MICE facilities
This 453-key property is the largest business hotel on the island. It has a 240m2 pillarless ballroom complemented with a spacious pre-function space and six function rooms good for small- to medium-size meetings and events.
All event spaces are located on the fourth floor and equipped with state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment and facilities. Adjacent to these spaces is the all-day dining restaurant called Amaya Food Gallery which can fit up to 350 people. The restaurant extends to a charming open-air terrace, beautifully manicured and accommodating an additional 100 people for al-fresco dining.
Delegates who drive to the hotel get to enjoy secure basement parking with direct elevator access to the ballrooms and function room floors.
The lobby area is expansive, and with advance notice from the event organiser, hotel personnel can efficiently arrange for a dedicated check-in desk tailored to corporate groups. This thoughtful service ensures a seamless check-in process without compromising the overall walk space in the lobby.
Aside from its event spaces, Amari SPICE Penang offers convenient connectivity to the Setia SPICE Convention Centre. Guests can easily access the convention centre through an indoor walkway on the ground floor or an outdoor garden on the fourth floor.
Other facilities
Recreational facilities include a well-equipped 24-hour gym, spa, separate swimming pools for adults and children, and an outdoor roof garden complete with a playground for children and a jogging track.
Amaya Food Gallery is the signature all-day dining restaurant which offers east-meets-west international cuisines, popular local cuisine and Thai-infused selections in an interactive street market-inspired setting with live kitchens. Within the Amaya is The Cellar, a private dining wine room for up to 12 persons.
Located adjacent to Amaya Food Gallery, is the Amaya Bar, set in a tropical tropical landscaped oasis with soothing water walls.
There is also Cascade, a chic and cosy lobby lounge by day with light meals and afternoon teas for casual meetings. At night, Cascade transforms into a stylish bar lounge with an extensive selection of the world of wines.
Located by the swimming pool deck, Aqua Bar offers refreshing cold-pressed juices, blended smoothies, cocktails and light bites perfect for an after-swim snacking or lounging by the pool.
Service
The operations staff were efficient and prompt, but what stood out was their consistently cheerful demeanour. Their positive energy added a personal and uplifting touch to every aspect of my stay, making it an unforgettable experience.
Verdict
Beyond its strategic location to Setia SPICE Convention Centre, Amari SPICE Hotel ensures an exceptional experience through meticulous attention to detail. The personalised service and warm hospitality of the staff add an extra layer of comfort, making guests feel not just accommodated, but truly cared for.
No. of rooms 453
Contact details
https://www.amari.com/penang
