JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
City hotel on Magazine Road with banquets for up to 700
Shangri-La's lifestyle hotel on Magazine Road (the former Hotel Jen), a short walk from Komtar and the heritage core. Its Pinang Ballroom is one of the largest hotel ballrooms in the city centre: up to 700 for a banquet when the Pinang Ballroom, foyer and Tioman Room are combined, making it a go-to for big downtown Chinese banquets with easy access for city-based guests.
Capacity
Up to 700 for a banquet
Where
Jalan Magazine, 10300 George Town, Penang
Catering
JAKIM halal-certified · catering policy: confirm
From
Price on enquiry
Halal certificate: held by KOMTAR HOTEL SDN BHD (HOTEL JEN PENANG), covering its Butchery, Cafe Jen, Chinese Banquet, Cold, Muslim Kitchen, Pastry, Smart Lounge and Western Banquet. It runs to 31 Jul 2028 on the JAKIM halal register (checked 27 Sep 2026). Ask which kitchen will cook your menu.
Suitable for
Worth knowing before you enquire
- Rebranded from 'Hotel Jen Penang'; the hotel still lists Penang@hoteljen.com.
- Older per-table prices online predate the rebrand; get a current quote.
Sourced from: shangri-la.com, shangri-la.com. Last updated 2026-09-27.