Conference venue & AccommodationThe conference venue is Bayview Hotel in George Town, Penang. This hotel is situated along Farquhar Street in the heart of the city, within walking distance to the UNESCO heritage enclave, the commercial hub, food courts, historic and cultural landmarks . It takes only 30 minutes (17.6km) to get to the Penang International Airport and 30 minutes (18 km) to Batu Ferringhi Beach. Bayview Hotel is offering a special room rate for all conference participants and presenters :
Superior single : RM225 nett per room/night with 1 breakfast & in-room wifi Superior twin : RM248.32 nett per room/night with 2 breakfast & in-room wifi Deluxe single : RM255 nett per room/night with 1 breakfast & in-room wifi Deluxe twin : RM278.32 nett per room/night with 2 breakfast & in-room wifi Extra bed @ RM90 nett per bed/night with 1 breakfast For further details and room reservations, contact Bayview Hotel, Penang (604-2633161) Email : [email protected] or [email protected] Download room reservation form here and email to the hotel. Please be informed that the Penang State Government has announced a mandatory "Local Government Fee" of RM3.00 per occupied room per night with effect from 1st June 2014. This fee is payable prior or upon check in and will be in addition to the 10% service charge and 6% government tax. |
Explore Penang : Sign up for a Heritage Walk
Step out of the conference venue and explore George Town, the UNESCO world heritage site. Sign up for a heritage walk with a Penang Heritage Trust guide to learn about the early settlements and the living heritage of the cultural melting pot of George Town.
Date : 20 April 2017 (Tuesday)
Time : 5.15pm. - 6.30pm.
Fee : RM38.00 / USD10
Download the heritage walk brochure for further details.
Date : 20 April 2017 (Tuesday)
Time : 5.15pm. - 6.30pm.
Fee : RM38.00 / USD10
Download the heritage walk brochure for further details.
Alternatively, explore George Town yourself and discover the sites, food and friendly people of George Town.
Here are some useful links.
http://www.onlypenang.com/
http://www.tourismpenang.net.my/