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Iconic Marjorie Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel - LogoPenang has welcomed a new hospitality icon as the Iconic Marjorie Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, officially opens its doors in Bayan Lepas. As part of Marriott Bonvoy’s esteemed global portfolio, this stunning high-rise property sets a new luxury and sustainable tourism standard, seamlessly blending Peranakan heritage with contemporary sophistication.

A Fusion of Elegance and Culture

Designed by the globally acclaimed Hirsch Bedner Associates (HBA), the Iconic Marjorie Hotel reflects a harmonious marriage of heritage and modernity. Every detail, from the opulent furnishings to intricate Peranakan-inspired motifs, has been thoughtfully curated to provide a multi-sensory experience. Guests are greeted by a lobby adorned with vibrant art and decor that pays homage to Penang’s rich cultural tapestry, offering both inspiration and comfort.

The property’s 298 exquisitely designed rooms, including 32 Junior Suites and 6 Executive Suites, are spread across 32 floors, each combining cutting-edge amenities with traditional charm. Travellers seeking an elevated experience can indulge in Premium Rooms and Suites, which grant access to the exclusive Tiffin Lounge—a 24-hour retreat offering curated refreshments and bespoke evening cocktails at Senses Bar.

Iconic Marjorie Hotel Lobby Reception Area.

Iconic Marjorie Hotel Lobby Reception Area.

Dining That Delights Every Palate

Culinary excellence takes centre stage at the Iconic Marjorie Hotel. From the communal feasts at Tiffin Hall, which blend Peranakan and international flavours, to the cozy yet sophisticated Loom & Leafs Lounge, dining explores Penang’s diverse culinary heritage.

For those seeking a vibrant nightlife experience, Senses Bar, perched on the 13th floor, offers panoramic city views, signature cocktails, and live performances by top-notch musicians, including saxophonists and DJs.

Strategic Location for Leisure and Business

Nestled in the dynamic district of Bayan Lepas, the hotel is conveniently located just 10 minutes from Penang International Airport. Guests are within easy reach of George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and major shopping, dining, and entertainment hubs. The hotel’s strategic positioning is ideal for leisure travellers and business professionals.

Unmatched Event Spaces

The hotel’s grand Marjorie Ballroom is a premier venue for events, offering 1,321 square meters of pillarless space, high ceilings, and advanced technology to accommodate up to 800 guests. Complementing this are six versatile function rooms, ideal for conferences, weddings, and social gatherings.

Iconic Marjorie Hotel Lobby - Grand Staircase.

Iconic Marjorie Hotel Lobby – Grand Staircase.

Wellness Elevated

On the 13th floor, wellness takes a luxurious turn with an infinity pool, a state-of-the-art fitness centre, and a rejuvenating steam room. A full-service spa is also set to debut soon, promising guests a sanctuary of relaxation.

A Commitment to Sustainability

As the first high-rise in Penang to earn the prestigious Gold rating from the Green Building Index (GBI), the Iconic Marjorie Hotel underscores its dedication to sustainable tourism. The property integrates eco-conscious features such as solar panels, electric vehicle charging stations, and energy-efficient systems. Guests can interact with an innovative resource-tracking display, fostering awareness of the hotel’s ongoing environmental initiatives.

Leadership’s Vision

Kevin Cheah, Group General Manager of Iconic Marjorie Hotel, expressed the team’s pride in bringing this vision to life:

“Our goal was to create a space that celebrates Penang’s rich heritage while offering travelers a contemporary haven of connection and luxury. With our thoughtful design, world-class amenities, and sustainability efforts, we aim to redefine what it means to experience Penang.”

A New Benchmark for Hospitality in Penang

The Iconic Marjorie Hotel is more than just a luxury stay; it’s a destination that invites guests to immerse themselves in the beauty and culture of Penang. With its commitment to sustainability, innovative design, and unparalleled guest experience, the hotel promises to become a cornerstone of Malaysian hospitality.

For bookings and more information, visit iconicmarjorie.com.

 

 

 

Written by: Soo James

 

 

 

 

 

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