M Social Resort rooftop pool
Rooftop pool at a Tanjung Bungah beach resort
No. 4 of 10 on our Penang rooftop pools list.
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- Who can swim
- Hotel guests only
- Day pass
- No
- Heated
- Not published
- Season
- Not published
A rooftop pool and a beach in one stay is the draw. The 4-star resort in Tanjung Bungah markets the pool for lounging and happy hour. It publishes no eligibility or hours.
The pool
The pool is a rooftop swimming pool at this 4-star beach resort on Jalan Tanjung Bungah. The resort doesn't name the floor or terrace. It markets the pool for cannonballs, lounging and happy-hour summer vibes.
Our take
M Social is our beach-resort pick. The Georgetown hotels, such as The Prestige and Fifth Avenue, sit in town, while this one is on Jalan Tanjung Bungah. Book the Stylish Terrace Junior Suite if you want a private balcony that leads straight onto the sandy shores.
Missing detail is the catch. The resort states no guest eligibility, hours, floor or day pass. The marketing tells you the mood, not the rules.
Good to know
- Rooftop pool at a beach resort
- Stylish Terrace Junior Suite opens to the sandy shores
- Marketed for lounging and happy-hour swims
The catches
- Eligibility, hours and floor aren't published
Best forBeach-trip travelers who want a rooftop pool and sand a short walk apart.
Skip it ifYou want to stay in George Town or need published pool hours and day-pass terms.
Getting in
Who can use the pool isn't published, and no day pass is listed. Staying is the sure way in.
To visit without a room, ask the resort. Age rules aren't published.
Tips
- The resort's own marketing pitches the pool for happy hour, so ask about evening access when you book.
- January to March gives the best swim weather.
Before you go. Check with the resort about non-guest use and pool hours, since it publishes neither.
Pool facts and where they come from
Facts marked "unconfirmed" come from a travel guide or booking site, not from the hotel. Check them with the hotel before you plan around them.
| Where the pool is | Rooftop pool (floor or terrace name not stated) Source: the hotel's website |
|---|---|
| Pool type | Rooftop swimming pool Source: the hotel's website |
| Who can swim | Pool access described as complimentary; which guests qualify is not stated Unconfirmed: from google.com, not the hotel |
| Heated | Not published by the hotel |
| Season | Not published by the hotel |
Location and contact
| Address | 523, Jalan Tanjung Bungah, 11200 Penang, Pulau PinangOpen in Google Maps |
|---|---|
| Pool level | Rooftop |
| Hotel class | 4 stars |
| Google rating | 4.5 from 1,081 reviews Ratings are for the whole hotel, not just the pool. |
| Phone | +604-6058888 |
| Website | msocial.com |
M Social Resort pool: questions people ask
Can non-guests swim at M Social Resort Penang?
The resort doesn't publish guest eligibility, and it lists no day pass. Ask the resort if you aren't staying.
Is the M Social pool on the roof?
Yes, it is a rooftop swimming pool. The resort doesn't name the floor or terrace.
What are the pool hours?
The resort doesn't publish operating hours.
Is the M Social pool near the beach?
Yes. The resort is on Jalan Tanjung Bungah, and the Stylish Terrace Junior Suite comes with a private balcony that opens directly onto the sandy shores.