We are thrilled to announce that MICOLLAC 2025 will be held at the stunning St Giles Wembley Hotel, Penang! This centrally located venue offers state-of-the-art facilities, ensuring an exceptional conference experience for all attendees.
About the Venue
St Giles Wembley Hotel is situated in the heart of Georgetown, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Known for its elegant conference facilities, comfortable accommodations, and excellent connectivity, the hotel is the perfect venue to host MICOLLAC 2025.
How to Get to MICOLLAC 2025 from Kuala Lumpur
Travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Penang for MICOLLAC 2025 at St Giles Wembley Hotel is convenient, with several options available:
1. By Air
The fastest way to reach Penang from Kuala Lumpur is by flight.
- Airlines: Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, Batik Air, and Firefly offer frequent flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) or Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (Subang).
- Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
- From the airport to the venue: Upon arriving at Penang International Airport (PEN), you can take a taxi, Grab, or airport shuttle to St Giles Wembley Hotel (about 20-30 minutes).
2. By Train (ETS)
Experience a scenic journey on Malaysia’s ETS (Electric Train Service):
- Departure Station: KL Sentral.
- Arrival Station: Butterworth (Penang).
- Duration: 4 hours.
- From Butterworth to the venue: Take a ferry to Penang Island, followed by a taxi or Grab ride to the hotel (approximately 15 minutes).
3. By Bus
Buses are an affordable and comfortable option:
- Departure Points: Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS) or Hentian Duta.
- Arrival Points: Penang Sentral or Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal.
- Duration: 4-5 hours.
- From the bus terminal to the venue: Taxis and Grab services are available to take you to the hotel.
4. By Car
For those who prefer driving, Penang is easily accessible via the North-South Expressway (E1):
- Route: Follow the expressway north towards Penang, crossing either the Penang Bridge or the Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah Bridge.
- Duration: Approximately 4-5 hours, depending on traffic.
- Parking: St Giles Wembley Hotel offers secure parking for guests.