The snazzy Gravity perched on the roof of the G Kelawai Hotel

G Hotel Kelawai, Kelawai Road (near Gurney Drive)
Looking to unwind with a drink in hand great view, The Gravity located on the 25th floor of the G Kelawai Hotel at Jalan Kelawai here is among the favourite haunts for those wanting to unwind in a spectacular view of the island and its surroundings.

The bar also offers spellbinding skyline view with 360-degree panoramic scenery of the island, lush greenery of the hills, George Town that stretches all the way to the iconic Penang Bridge and a mesmerizing sunset scene. 

Gravity is adjacent to the picturesque infinity-edge swimming pool that is surrounded by beautiful shrubs and a private sophisticated Executive Lounge with fancy furniture which creates an exclusive and chic atmosphere. 

As with much of Bangkok’s influence on dining in the sky concept, Gravity is one of the few rooftop bars in Penang that is successfully pulling in the crowd week after week for its novelty dining experience.

One can impress your date with a tantalising five-course dining experience at Beyond Gravity located at the G Hotel Kelawai. 

Sun-seeking guests can come for the Happy Hour from 7 pm – 9 pm to enjoy buy one free one on all house pours to sip on the newest mixes while taking in a sunset beyond the mesmerizing landscape of Penang.

Open seven days a week, the bar begins service at 5 pm until 1 am, reservations are highly recommended. Please visit www.ghotel.com.my or contact 04-219 0000 for bookings or further information about Gravity.

Well appointed: D’Shining Roof Top (DSRT) Sky Room oozes with elegance

St Giles Wembley, Magazine Road, George Town
Over at the Wembley Hotel along Magazine Road, it is among the popular hangouts in the city and for a night out is the D’Shining Roof Top (DSRT) Sky Room where one you can lavish yourself with the finest wine, strong whiskey or sparkling beverages together with the unpretentious setting of the sky room.

They also offer appetizing snacks whilst lazing on the highest hotel bar in town and admire the beautiful sunset which is known as the first Helipad in Penang and Northern Region is located on Level 30 and 31 of the hotel. What better way to catch a bird’s eye view of George Town and Penang Island.

The Three Sixty Revolving Restaurant and Sky Bar at the Bayview George Town Hotel

360 at Bayview George Town Hote, Leith Street, George Town
At the Three Sixty Revolving Restaurant and Sky Bar located on the top floor of the Bayview Hotel Georgetown along Farquhar Road here, a panoramic view of the sea and the city is on the show.

The outlet is a popular stop for tourists and also corporate get-togethers. They offers wide wide choice of cocktails and beverages. They are open from 4pm onwards.

Skylite Bar at Lexis Suites Penang

Lexis Suites, Teluk Kumbar (near Penang International Airport)
The Lexis Suites Penang in Teluk Kumbar offers a breathtaking view of the sea from the SkyLite Bar which is perched on the highest level of the hotel.

They also offer an impressive selection of beverages and light bites, one can unwind, relax and spend the time away with family and friends while being caressed by the lull of the sea breeze.

Cosy seating at Strings & Sax bar at Jazz Hotel

Jazz Hotel at Seri Tanjung Pinang (near Straits Quay)
The Jazz Hotel Penang features its Strings & Sax skybar located on its 29th floor offering cosy and comfortable indoor and outdoor seating areas.

The outlet also features an impressive bar to cater for all your favourite drinks and cocktails with a capacity of 110 guests.

Those opting to sit outdoors can also enjoy the grand view overlooking the Straits of Malacca.

It is a perfect location for private and family gatherings with comfortable leather sofas available.

Strings and Sax is open from 6 pm to 1 am daily.Call 04-375-3333 for details.