Details
Project Name |
Marriott Residence @ Gurney |
project type |
Service Residence |
Developer |
BSG Property |
Tenure |
Freehold |
PSF |
RM 1,647 - RM 2,713 |
Completion Year |
2022 |
# of Floors |
N/A |
Total Units |
N/A |
Description
Marriott Residence @ Gurney: Iconic Waterfront Luxury in George Town, Penang
Marriott Residence @ Gurney is a premier freehold serviced residence situated along the iconic Gurney Drive, a highly sought-after waterfront promenade in George Town, Penang. Developed by the esteemed BSG Property, this 55-storey skyscraper is the second tallest in the city, offering a unique blend of hotel-style luxury and private residential comfort. Completed around 2023 and opened in 2024, it proudly stands as the first Marriott Residences in Southeast Asia, marking a new standard for branded living in the region.
Concept and Design
This mixed-use development seamlessly integrates the Marriott Hotel with 302 exclusive residential units. The tower's stunning architecture is inspired by billowing sails, featuring a sea-facing façade with overlapping ledges that create a sense of movement. An articulated perforated metal skin wraps around the podium, ensuring natural ventilation and adding to its unique aesthetic. Residents enjoy breathtaking views of the Andaman Sea and the vibrant city skyline from their private balconies.
Project Details and Facilities
The Marriott Residence offers a comprehensive range of world-class facilities designed for a lifestyle of convenience and relaxation. Residents have access to an infinity pool, gymnasium, jacuzzi, sauna, steam bath, and a yoga deck. Additional amenities include a barbeque area, lounge, playground, and 24-hour security.
- Property Type: Serviced Residence
- Tenure: Freehold
- Total Residential Units: 302
- Built-up Area: Ranging from approximately 850 sq ft to 3,134 sq ft
- Unit Layouts: Available in configurations from 2-bedroom to 4-bedroom units.
Nearby Amenities and Accessibility
Its strategic location in George Town's Central Business District offers unparalleled access to premier shopping, dining, and healthcare.
Shopping & Retail
Residents are just a short distance from Penang's most popular retail destinations, offering everything from luxury brands to daily necessities.
- Gurney Paragon Mall: An upscale mall featuring high-end brands like Michael Kors and TUMI, a Jaya Grocer supermarket, and diverse dining options.
- Gurney Plaza: A nine-storey regional mall with over 380 stores, including Parkson, H&M, and a Cold Storage supermarket.
Education
The area is in proximity to several well-regarded educational institutions.
- International Schools: Nearby options include Stonyhurst International School and The International School of Penang (Uplands).
- Colleges: MSU College (Penang) and Wawasan Open University are also accessible.
Healthcare
A number of reputable medical facilities are located nearby, ensuring peace of mind.
- Gleneagles Penang Hospital
- Island Hospital
- Hibari Clinic Penang is located in Gurney Paragon.
The Developer
Marriott Residence @ Gurney was developed by BSG Property (Boon Siew Group), a large and established property developer with a significant portfolio of projects across Malaysia.