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PUSAT KAJIAN SAMUDERA & PANTAI | Universiti Sains Malaysia

Reservation & Booking

Centre for Marine & Coastal Studies, USM

Reservation & Booking

CEMACS welcomes USM departments, government agencies, schools, NGOs and the public to organize official programmes, training, courses, workshops, seminars and school events at our facilities.

14 Days Booking must be submitted before arrival
Online Only No phone or personal contact reservation
3 Working Days Confirmation email with quotation
Full Payment Required to confirm reservation

Important Booking Notice

  • Reservation must be submitted at least 14 days before arrival.
  • Applications submitted less than 14 days before arrival will not be processed.
  • Booking is accepted through online/email submission only.
  • No personal contact or phone call reservation is allowed to avoid miscommunication and double booking.

How to Book

  1. Check the latest availability calendar for available slots.
  2. Download and complete the CEMACS Accommodation & Facilities Booking Form.
  3. Submit the completed form to Alamat emel ini dilindungi dari Spambot. Anda perlu hidupkan JavaScript untuk melihatnya. with the email subject:
    RESERVATION/BOOKING (DD/MM/YY – DD/MM/YY) (Your Organization)
  4. A confirmation email with official quotation will be sent within 3 working days.
  5. All rental rates were approved & fixed by USM management & not negotiable. Full payment is required in order to confirm reservation.

Facilities & Rates

FacilitiesUserRate (RM)
Dormitory (5 units)
Max capacity: 60
Student/Staff USM
Public
RM15.00/pax/night
RM30.00/pax/night
Flatlet (12 units)
Max capacity: 32
Student/Staff USM
Public
RM128.00/unit/night
RM160.00/unit/night
Teaching Laboratory (1 unit)
Max capacity: 60
Student/Staff USM
Public
RM160.00/day
RM200.00/day
Conference Room (1 unit)
Max capacity: 60
Student/Staff USM
Public
RM200.00/day
RM250.00/day
Meeting Room (1 unit)
Max capacity: 20
Student/Staff USM
Public
RM120.00/day
RM150.00/day
Dining Hall (1 unit)
Max capacity: 80
Student/Staff USM
Public
RM144.00/day
RM180.00/day

Payment Methods

USM Department / School / Centre

Please issue Borang Transaksi Dalam USM using Payment Account No. 403.G.CHALET.432004 and submit it via internal post-mail at least 7 days before arrival.

Address to:
Director
Centre for Marine & Coastal Studies (CEMACS)
Universiti Sains Malaysia
11800 USM Penang

Purchase Order / Local Order

Private agencies must issue a Purchase Order (PO). Government agencies must issue a Local Order (LO) using Payment Account No. 403.G.CHALET.432004.

  • Email a copy to Alamat emel ini dilindungi dari Spambot. Anda perlu hidupkan JavaScript untuk melihatnya. at least 7 days before arrival.
  • Submit the original customer copy during check-in.
Company Cheque

Company cheque is accepted. Personal cheque is not allowed.

Payment to be made to: Bendahari Universiti Sains Malaysia

  • Email a copy of the cheque to Alamat emel ini dilindungi dari Spambot. Anda perlu hidupkan JavaScript untuk melihatnya. at least 7 days before arrival.
  • Submit the original company cheque during check-in.
Online Payment / Cash Payment

Full payment can be made through the USM Bursary Online ePayment System:

https://epayment.usm.my
Select: Main Page > Services > Penginapan > CEMACS

Please forward the received email titled “Bursary USM :: Payment Acknowledgement” to Alamat emel ini dilindungi dari Spambot. Anda perlu hidupkan JavaScript untuk melihatnya. at least 7 days before arrival.

Accommodation Capacity

Accommodation TypeAvailable UnitsMaximum Capacity
Self-contained Flatlets 12 units 34 pax
Dormitories 5 units 60 pax

Booking Policy

  • All rental rates are approved and fixed by USM management.
  • Rates are not negotiable.
  • No discount or refund will be given if the actual number of guests is lower than the registered number.

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellation or transfer of confirmed reservation must be made at least 7 days before arrival.
  • No refund will be given after this period.

Eco-Friendly Reminder

  • CEMACS is located within Penang National Park.
  • To support environmental sustainability, toiletries are not provided.
  • Please bring your own towel, soap, shampoo, shower gel and toilet roll.

Please Note

CEMACS is a research centre and not a star-rated hotel. We will try our best to assist and fulfil reasonable requests during your stay.

The Director of CEMACS reserves the right to approve or reject any reservation, booking, change or cancellation request.

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