Marriott Residences Penang (GPS: 5.43193, 100.31751) is a mixed development in Gurney Drive, Penang. Built by BSG Property on freehold land, it is a 55-storey skyscraper housing the 313-room Penang Marriott Hotel and 302 units of luxury condominium. Standing at a height of 223 metres, it is the second tallest building in Penang after Komtar Tower, and the tallest residential tower in Penang.
The condominium, Marriott Residences, occupies levels 30 to 55 of the building. The floor types are Type 2A (957 sqft, 2 bedrooms), Type 2B (871 sqft, 2 bedrooms), Type 2C (850 sqft, 2 bedrooms), Type 2D (861 sqft, 2 bedrooms), Type 3A (1,291 sqft, 3 bedrooms), Type 3B (1,841 sqft, 3 bedrooms), Type 3C (2,573 sqft, 3 bedrooms), Type 3D (2,253 sqft, 3 bedrooms) and Type 4A (3,134 sqft, 4 bedrooms). There are 13 units on each floor on levels 30-51, 5 units on levels 52-53 and 4 units on level 53A.
Marriott Residences nearing completion (31 May 2023)
Facilities at Marriott Residences
Facilities include 24-hour security, parking lot, infinity pool, wading pool, kid's pool, yoga deck, barbecue courtyard, floating reading cabana, sky bridge, community clubhouse, garden, private lounge and kid's play area.
Market: Pulau Tikus Market (GPS: 5.43052, 100.31204; 2.1 km)
Hypermarket: Lotus's Tanjung Pinang (GPS: 5.4588, 100.30867; 5.1 km)
Petrol station: Shell Jalan Kelawai (GPS: 5.431126, 100.316347; 1.2 km)
Chinese primary school: SJKC Perempuan Pulau Pinang (GPS: 5.433153, 100.301027; 3.8 km)
International School: St Christopher's International Primary School (GPS: 5.42405, 100.30648; 3.2 km)
Hospital: Gleneagles Medical Centre (GPS: 5.42675, 100.31967; 1.7 km)
Public transport at Marriott Residences
The nearest bus stop, along Jalan Kelawai 300m away, is served by Rapid Penang bus 101, 102, 103, 104 and 304.
Traffic at Marriott Residences
Traffic along Gurney Drive is heavy and expected to further increase with the completion of several residential projects along the road.