"The location is excellent, nearby to everything you might want or need, food court, restaurants, bars, supermarket, pharmacy and laundry."
Lee from Great Britain
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"Room with a good view."
Puat from Singapore
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"Good location, value for money, room is clean."
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3-star George Town hotel with private bathrooms and city-view rooms
Rooms & Comfort
Each of the 48 rooms includes a private bathroom equipped with a bidet and free toiletries. Some rooms offer city views, enhancing the guest experience. Rooms are also fitted with electric kettles, flat-screen TVs, and hairdryers.
Amenities & Services
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and safety deposit boxes. Free parking is available on site, and the property is non-smoking throughout. Daily housekeeping and key card access maintain a secure and clean environment.
Location & Accessibility
Northam Beach is a 7-minute walk from the hotel, while Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar is 1.2 km away. Wonderfood Museum is 2.2 km from the property, and Penang International Airport is 16 km away. Reception staff speak English, Malay, and Chinese for guest convenience.
Business & Leisure
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for both business and leisure travelers. The hotel offers family rooms and a lift for groups and families. CCTV in common areas and fire extinguishers provide added safety.
Highlights
Location: 600 m from Northam Beach, 1.2 km from Rainbow Skywalk
Rooms: 48 rooms with private bathrooms, bidets, and city views
Amenities: Free parking, 24-hour front desk, free Wi-Fi
Languages: English, Malay, Chinese speaking staff
Safety: CCTV, fire extinguishers, key card access
Must-do experiences
Try the Char Kway Teow at the Red Garden Food Paradise.
Visit the Penang Street Art for Instagram-worthy murals.
Explore the heritage at the Penang Peranakan Mansion museum.
Catch a sunset at Fort Cornwallis for a historical view.
Wander through the bustling Chowrasta Market for local delights.
Pick your preferred room type
Georgetown Hotel features double rooms, family rooms, and suites across Penang, many including breakfast, flexible cancellation, and special offers.
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities
Georgetown Hotel offers amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable moments in Penang.
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Air conditioning
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location of Georgetown Hotel
38, Jalan Larut, George Town, 10050,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Fort Cornwallis
1.5 mi
Landmark
Komtar
4000 ft
Gallery
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
4500 ft
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
1.1 mi
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
4200 ft
Landmark
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
1.3 mi
Landmark
Little India
1.1 mi
Museum
Upside Down Museum
4400 ft
Museum
The Camera Museum
4300 ft
Museum
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
5100 ft
Mall
Watsons
4700 ft
Landmark
Jubilee Clock Tower
1.3 mi
Landmark
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
3300 ft
Mall
Penang Times Square
4900 ft
Amusement Park
The Top Penang
3800 ft
Pagoda
Buppharam Buddhist Temple
3700 ft
Nearby
Square
Nagore Square
900 ft
Shopping Area
New World Park
1500 ft
Restaurants
Kfc
400 ft
Kfc Kfc Kfc No. 52 Jalan Larut
Claypot King JI Bao Wang
500 ft
32 Jalan Larut
Coffee Spell & Kitchen Cafe
400 ft
9 Jalan Bawasah
Super Hokkien Mee
500 ft
Jalan Bawasah
Meet Up Cafe & Bar
500 ft
158 & 160 Hutton Lane
New World Park Food Court
900 ft
Jalan Burma
Habee's kitchen
800 ft
17 Jalan Bawasah
Ardor Bar & Coffee
900 ft
41 Nagore
Dim Sum King Penang
900 ft
35
Maria's Sui Kow Wan Tan Mee
1500 ft
104
Swatow Lane Ice Kacang
1500 ft
102-E-1Burma Road New World Park
Explore George Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nagore Square
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant public space featuring local markets, art galleries, and shops, ideal for a leisurely stroll amidst local culture.
Cheong Fatt Tze
16 minutes' walk
Also known as the Blue Mansion, this historical site offers guided tours showcasing its unique architecture and rich history.
Khoo Kongsi
20 minutes' walk
A grand clan house showcasing intricate architecture and cultural heritage, often hosting events celebrating local traditions.
Fort Cornwallis
30 minutes' walk
This historical fort features exhibits on Penang's colonial history, providing unique views and a glimpse into the past.
City Cycling Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours around Georgetown's heritage sites are available, renting bikes nearby for an eco-friendly way to explore.
Relaxing at Armenian Park
18 minutes' walk
A serene park ideal for relaxation or picnics, featuring lush greenery and charming paths, just a short stroll away.
Claypot King JI Bao Wang
2 minutes' walk
A local hotspot offering delicious claypot dishes in a casual atmosphere, famous for its savory chicken rice claypot.
Coffee Spell & Kitchen Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe serving artisanal coffee and hearty brunch options, perfect for a relaxed breakfast or lunch in a charming setting.
Super Hokkien Mee
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience featuring the best Hokkien noodles in town, known for its rich flavors and generous portions.
Meet Up Cafe & Bar
2 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live music and themed nights, perfect for enjoying local beverages in a vibrant atmosphere.
The Top Penang
14 minutes' walk
An entertainment and shopping complex that includes an aquarium and a thrilling skywalk, fun for all ages.
Transport options
City Centre
George Town 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN) 28 min · 11.2 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR) 183 min · 75.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
48
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real guest reviews and experiences shared about Georgetown Hotel.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Excellent location
Efficient air conditioning
Comfortable bed
Powerful shower
Helpful manager
Cons
Small room size
Low water pressure
Dirty rooms
Guest reviews
based on 226 reviews
7.0/10
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