The former Hotel Royal Penang has officially entered a new chapter following the signing of a franchise agreement with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts at G Glasshouse, Klang on June 19, 2026.
The property will now operate as Wyndham Penang George Town, becoming the first Wyndham-branded hotel under the iBilik Group.
The milestone marks a significant step for iBilik Group as it continues to expand its footprint in the hospitality industry. The partnership with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts reflects the Group’s continued growth and commitment to delivering quality hospitality experiences through internationally recognised standards.
“This partnership marks an exciting milestone for iBilik Group as we continue to strengthen our hospitality business. Working together with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts allows us to elevate our offerings while providing guests with the trusted quality and service of a globally recognised brand. We remain committed to expanding our presence and delivering quality hospitality experiences to travellers from around the world,” said Dino Loh, Senior Managing Director of iBilik Group.
Located in the heart of George Town, Wyndham Penang George Town combines the heritage and familiarity of Hotel Royal Penang with the strength of one of the world’s leading hotel brands.
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts welcomed the partnership and expressed confidence in iBilik Group’s growth journey. “We are delighted to embark on our first partnership with iBilik Group in Malaysia. Their entrepreneurial spirit and rapid growth make them an ideal partner, and we look forward to many more opportunities together in the future,” said Matt Holmes, Vice President of Development, South East Asia & Pacific Rim of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts.
The partnership reflects a shared ambition to strengthen Malaysia’s hospitality landscape and provide travellers with world-class experiences backed by international standards and local hospitality.