Marriott Executive apartments debuts in Malaysia

Marriott International has announced the debut of Marriott Executive Apartments (MEA) in Malaysia, opening its doors in the culturally rich and picturesque island of Penang. This new venture marks the extension of its footprint into a strategically important market in Southeast Asia. Marriott Executive Apartments Penang offers a luxurious and comfortable living experience tailored for both business and leisure travellers seeking extended stays. 

The property comes in with 160 meticulous apartments, each equipped with modern amenities to ensure a seamless and enjoyable stay. These apartments come in various configurations, from studio units to three-bedroom suites, catering to the diverse needs of guests. The property has the facilities that include a state-of-the-art fitness centre, an outdoor swimming pool, and a residents’ lounge. The on-site restaurant provides a variety of culinary delights, featuring both local and international cuisine, ensuring that guests can enjoy a diverse dining experience without leaving the comfort of the property.

"We are thrilled to expand our footprint in Malaysia with the opening of Marriott Executive Apartments Penang, a brand entry in the country," said Ramesh Jackson, Area Vice President, Indonesia & Malaysia, Marriott International. "Our goal is to provide guests with a home away from home, offering the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and hospitality. It is designed to meet the diverse needs of today’s discerning travellers, whether they are here for business, leisure, or a bit of both", Jackson said.

One of the features of Marriott Executive Apartments Penang is its prime location. Guests can enjoy easy access to key attractions, business districts, and entertainment options. The famous George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is just a short drive away, offering a glimpse into the rich history and vibrant culture of Penang. The property’s proximity to Penang International Airport also makes it a convenient choice for international travellers.

"We are excited to introduce the first Marriott Executive Apartments in Malaysia, and bring this new and unique offering to Penang, providing travellers with a convenient and welcoming accommodation option in the heart of Gurney Drive", said Subash Basrur, the Complex General Manager of Penang Marriott Hotel, Marriott Executive Apartments Penang and Marriott Residences Penang. "Whether for business or leisure, Marriott Executive Apartments Penang's curated offerings ensure a harmonious blend of indulgence, relaxation, and invigoration for a promising stay and we look forward to welcoming guests with heartfelt service, culinary delights, and wellness amenities that create lasting memories", Basrur added.

The brand’s entry into Malaysia reflects its commitment to meeting the growing demand for high-quality extended stay accommodations in key destinations worldwide.