G Hotel Kelawai, Penang: Room With A View

Choosing a hotel requires consideration of dozens of factors. Your suite will become your home away from home, and your base for a memorable vacation, so it pays to be picky.

Perhaps your deciding factor is location, and you choose a hotel with a great view, and within walking distance of major tourist attractions and loads of delicious restaurants. But then the room is small and cramped, the bed is un-comfy and you end up wanting to spend all day out of the hotel, meaning you miss out on that all-important downtime.

Maybe the room is more important to you so you pick a hotel with a spacious room, a comfy bed, a big TV, and maybe even a bathtub. Time to recharge is guaranteed, but what if there’s few restaurants around and it takes forever to reach the city’s best attractions?

Your choice of hotel really needs to have the best of best worlds. To quote the popular 1985 movie, it needs to be a room with a view. That’s exactly what I found at the 5-star G Hotel Kelawai in…