Scientific Committee

  Post Graduate Workshop

Organised by:

School of Housing Building and Planning

Universiti Sains Malaysia, 

11800 USM, Penang 

MALAYSIA

Tel. 604-6533174. 

Fax. 604-6564067

http://www.hbp.usm.my/

In collaboration with:

School of Natural and Built Environments

University of South Australia

http://www.unisa.edu.au/nbe/

ACCOMMODATION

Conference delegates are advised to book their hotel room on their own. Below are list of hotels located adjacent to the conference venue.

USM GUEST HOUSE

Situated in the main campus and located about 0.8 kilometer from the conference venue. Facilities offered by Guest House are coffee house, wireless internet at hotel lobby, in-room Astro TV (Cable TV) and limousine services. For reservation and further information, please contact:

USM Guest House
Universiti Sains Malaysia,
11800 Penang, Malaysia
Tel: 604-653 2030 / 653 2050
Fax: 604-659 7124

Mr. Shahrir Amir
General Manager (Guest House Services)
Email: shahrir@usainsgroup.com
 

HOTEL EQUATORIAL PENANG (*****)

Hotel Equatorial Penang is located 2.5 kilometers from the conference venue and 7 minutes drive to the Penang International Airport. This five-star hotel which is surrounded by award winning landscaped gardens offers 655 guest rooms and 22 apartment suites. Other hotel facilities include fitness centre, outdoor swimming pool, squash and tennis courts, business centre and scheduled shuttle service. For reservation and further information, please contact:

Hotel Equatorial Penang
1 Jalan Bukit Jambul
Bayan Lepas
11900 Penang, Malaysia
Tel: 604-643 8111
Fax: 604-644 8000

Website: http://www.equatorial.com/pen/
 

VISTANA HOTEL PENANG (****)

Located 2 kilometers from the conference venue. The Vistana Hotel Penang serves its customers with a level of hospitality that compares favorably to international standards, but at a room rate that represents outstanding value. All guest rooms and suites are comfortably appointed and come complete with private amenities and satellite TV entertainment channels. Other guest services and facilities include restaurant, lounge, swimming pool, gym, treatment centre, fitness centre, laundry service and ample car parking space. For reservation and further information, please contact:

Vistana Hotel Penang
213 Jalan Bukit Gambir
Bukit Jambul
11950 Penang, Malaysia
Tel: 604-646 8000
Fax: 604-646 8343

Website: http://www.penang-hotels.com/vistana/

HOTEL SERI MALAYSIA PENANG (***)

Situated in Bayan Baru township at about 5 kilometers from the conference venue. Hotel Seri Malaysia Pulau Pinang is a medium-range hotel equipped with international hotel facilities. For reservation and further information, please contact:

Hotel Seri Malaysia Pulau Pinang
No. 7 Jalan Mayang Pasir 2
Bandar Bayan Baru
11950 Penang, Malaysia

Tel: 604-642 9452
Fax: 604-642 9461

Website: http://www.serimalaysia.com.my/
 

THE KRYSTAL SUITES PENANG (***)

The Krystal Suites, Penang, is strategically located, annexed to the Krystal Point Corporate Park, Bayan Baru, straddling the Penang Bridge (10 minutes away), Penang International Airport (8 minutes away), Bayan Lepas Industrial Zone (2 minutes away), Bukit Jambul Complex (2 minutes away) and the conference venue, Universiti Sains Malaysia (10 minutes away). By virtue of being located within the Krystal Point Corporate Park, it is serviced by numerous independent outlets located at the ground floor of the complex, offering local and western cuisine as well as other services catered for day to day needs. The types of rooms available are the 1 bedroom suite and the 2 bedroom suite which are equipped with the all necessary amenities including high speed broadband Internet access and satellite TV channels. Other facilities available are a spa, gymnasium and a swimming pool with sundeck. For reservation and further information, please contact:

 The Krystal Suites

Krystal Point

Jalan Tun Dr. Awang, Sungai Nibong

11900 Bayan Lepas

Penang, Malaysia

Tel: 604-613 3333

Website: http://www.thekrystalsuites.com/

B-SUITE (***)

The B-Suite Hotel, Penang, is strategically located in one of the commercial hub of Penang City, straddling the Penang Bridge (13 minutes away), Penang International Airport (10 minutes away), Bayan Lepas Industrial Zone (3 minutes away), Bukit Jambul Complex (3 minutes away) and the conference venue, Universiti Sains Malaysia (11 minutes away). The types of rooms available are the studio bedroom suite and the family bedroom suite which are equipped with the all necessary amenities including high speed broadband Internet access and satellite TV channels. Other facilities available are a garden, travel agent and also car parking. For reservation and further information, please contact:

B-Suite Sdn Bhd

B Tower, Bayan Point
19 Medan Kampung Relau
11900 Penang. Malaysia.

Tel: +604 646 7777
Fax: +604 644 5000

Website: http://www.b-suite.com.my/

Note:
In addition to the above accommodation, participants have the option of staying at hotels and resorts in the city center as well as along the popular beaches of Tanjung Bungah, Batu Feringghi and Teluk Bahang (30-45 minutes drive from the conference venue).