Grand Orient Hotel might not be a main stream hotel in Seberang Perai area, yet it stood out by offering an Amazon concept hotel with an attached Laguna Water Park, the first kind of hotel in Penang to offer such facilitiesÂ
Thanks to Grand Orient Hotel for extending the tour invitation
Open for in house guest and club members only (the residents at the two adjacent condo in Laguna), the Laguna Water Park is an amusement park that features Aqua Kid Zone, Wading Pool, Outdoor Jacuzzi, Pool Volley Ball, Active River, Laguna Island and Lap Pool. A ticket is required to enter the water park, with adult ticket priced at RM 15 and RM 20 for weekdays and weekends respectively. Meanwhile, children and senior citizens get a RM 5 off from the regular ticket price.
Guests can expect to have a wonderful day in the water park with both thrilling and leisure rides in an Amazon themed water park. The atmosphere is further enhanced here with 3 thatched roof towers which brings an unique building design, and the seats around the pool deck are made of original timber barks that give a nature feeling.
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| Suite Room |
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| Attached bathroom with Suite Room |
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| Deluxe Room with Pool View |
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| Superior King |
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| Deluxe Room |
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| Superior Twin with no windows |
Grand Orient Hotel boasts of having 46 different types of rooms in a total of 5 floors, with the price ranging from RM 160 to RM 288. The price best fits for business travelers or a vacation with a small family that looks around to hang over in Penang for some food hunting missions.
Business travelers will be joyful to know that the hotel offers 200mbps fibre technology WiFi to fit your needs.
Guests can also enjoy a comprehensive workout at the fully equipped state-of-the-art gym and indulge in the tranquility of spa. The gym spans across 2000 sq. ft. and feature many Life Fitness gym equipment, with 2 giant fans installed to facilitate the airflow efficiently and naturally. Thus, rest assured your business stay here will be a great one.Â
While breakfast is provided complimentary to in-house guests, the cafe is also opens for buffet every Saturday night for RM 20 only. There will be a few local dishes offered in the buffet line to cater for those yearning for a simple buffet dinner here.
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| Golden Fried Rice |
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| Orient Prawn Mee |
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| Secret Recipe Monte Crisp Sandwich |
Alternatively, you may drop by the cafe for some ala-carte dishes. The ala-carte dishes may look simple but some efforts have been thrown in to make these simple dishes outstanding. For instance, Royal Umbrella Thai Jasmine Rice is being used to prepare the Golden Fried Rice for its aromatic and scrumptious rice granules, while the Monte Crisp Sandwich is an invented formulation that can be found nowhere else with the unique cheese filling combined with ham.
Besides, the cafe has an unique design with timber tables and chairs to give the Amazon dining environment. Beers are sold at night and only can be consumed outside of the cafeteria.
Overall, Grand Orient Hotel and Laguna Water Park offers a different staying experience, particularly with its Amazon themed environment in this concrete city that suitable for both business and family travelers.Â
Grand Orient Hotel
No. 3079 Jalan Laguna 1, 13700 Perai, Penang
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