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About the Hotel

38 Jalan Larut, George Town, Malaysia, 10050
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Close to the historic old town
Perfect
10.0
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Amenities

Georgetown Hotel offers a unique outdoor infinity pool, providing stunning views over the city. A well-equipped fitness center is available for guests looking to stay active during their visit. The location also features a rooftop terrace for relaxation with panoramic vistas.

Rooms

The hotel includes 150 spacious rooms, each designed with contemporary furnishings and large windows for natural light. Every room is equipped with complimentary toiletries and modern flat-screen televisions. Select rooms provide city views, ideal for enjoying the local ambiance.

Location

Georgetown Hotel is positioned within walking distance of central George Town attractions, including vibrant markets and historic sites. Nearby public transport options enhance access to the broader Penang area. Guests can explore a variety of renowned local dining options just steps away.

Dining

The hotel boasts the onsite culinary establishment, Salt & Pepper, serving a fusion of international and local cuisines. A complimentary breakfast is offered to guests daily, featuring a variety of fresh options. Room service is available, accommodating in-room dining preferences.

Business Travel

For business travelers, Georgetown Hotel includes a fully equipped business center with high-speed internet access. Multiple meeting rooms are available, suitable for conferences and corporate events. Business services, such as printing and faxing, are provided to facilitate work needs.

Highlights

Location: within walking distance of central George Town attractions

Rooms: 150 spacious rooms with city views

Dining: onsite Salt & Pepper restaurant serving international cuisine

Amenities: outdoor infinity pool and rooftop terrace

“Georgetown Hotel presents a mixed experience; its exterior promises more than the interior delivers, where some rooms show signs of wear and cleanliness inconsistencies. However, the reasonable price, functional amenities, and helpful staff create a satisfactory stay for budget-conscious travelers focused on location. It's a practical choice, setting realistic expectations.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Triple Room
3 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Family Room
2 persons
Superior Room
1 person
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
1 Queen-size bed
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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access

Services

  • Room service

Room features

  • In-room safe
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Georgetown Hotel Location

38 Jalan Larut, George Town, Malaysia, 10050
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38 Jalan Larut, George Town, Malaysia, 10050
Nearby
Square
Nagore Square
800 ft
Cemetery
Old Protestant Cemetery
1200 ft
Shopping Area
New World Park
1400 ft
Restaurants
Kfc
400 ft
Kfc Kfc Kfc No. 52 Jalan Larut
Kedai Makanan Seong Huat
100 ft
Jalan Larut
Coffee Spell & Kitchen Cafe
400 ft
9 Jalan Bawasah
Claypot King JI Bao Wang
500 ft
32 Jalan Larut
New World Park Food Court
1100 ft
Jalan Burma
Habee's kitchen
800 ft
17 Jalan Bawasah
Carrot Fish
1000 ft
Jalan Burma New World Park
Maria's Sui Kow Wan Tan Mee
1500 ft
104
Logs Smoke House
2500 ft
25
Explore George Town
Explore Georgetown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cheong Fatt Tze
Cheong Fatt Tze
16 minutes' walk
A historic mansion known for its stunning architecture and rich stories from the 19th century. Guided tours available.
Khoo Kongsi
Khoo Kongsi
20 minutes' walk
This clan house showcases elaborate carvings and a vibrant history, making it a must-see for cultural enthusiasts.
Fort Cornwallis
Fort Cornwallis
25 minutes' walk
An iconic star-shaped fort with beautiful sea views and historical significance. Great for leisurely walks and picnics.
Wonderfood Museum
Wonderfood Museum
25 minutes' walk
An interactive museum highlighting Malaysia's diverse food culture through creative displays and life-sized food replicas.
Tower Spa
18 minutes' walk
A tranquil spa offering rejuvenating treatments for relaxation. Pre-booking recommended for popular services.
Armenian Park
18 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for leisurely walks or picnics, surrounded by lush greenery and historical sites.
Biking around George Town
15 minutes' drive
Rent a bike for a fun ride through the city streets, exploring local art and heritage. Rentals available nearby.
New World Park Food Court
New World Park Food Court
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant food court featuring local delicacies and street food, offering a taste of Penang's culinary scene.
Coffee Spell & Kitchen Cafe
Coffee Spell & Kitchen Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe offering a mix of local and Western dishes, known for its delightful coffee and relaxed ambiance.
Claypot King JI Bao Wang
Claypot King JI Bao Wang
2 minutes' walk
Specializes in delicious claypot rice dishes with rich flavors, perfect for casual dining. Reservations are not required.
Kedai Makanan Seong Huat
Kedai Makanan Seong Huat
1 minute's walk
A local favorite for authentic Malaysian dishes, offering hearty meals in a casual setting. Vegetarian options available.
New World Park Food Court
New World Park Food Court
4 minutes' walk
Bustling food court with diverse cuisines, ideal for trying Penang's famous street food. Perfect for family dining.
Penang Times Square
Penang Times Square
19 minutes' walk
A lively venue for shopping, dining, and entertainment, known for its cinema and family-friendly activities.
Wonderfood Museum
Wonderfood Museum
25 minutes' walk
Offers an interactive experience highlighting Malaysia's unique food culture. Great for families and food lovers.
Little India
Little India
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant area bursting with colorful shops and restaurants, perfect for experiencing Indian culture and cuisine.
Utopia Lounge
5 minutes' drive
A stylish bar featuring live music and craft cocktails, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Getting around town
City Centre
George Town9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Penang (PEN)28 min  ·  11.2 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR)183 min  ·  75.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Bahasa Indonesian, Malay, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
31
Former name
Berjaya Penang Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
5.4/10
Guest rating
29%
Recommend
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Great location
Comfortable beds
Cons
Basic breakfast
Noisy neighbors
Guest reviews
based on 1 review
10.0/10
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About Georgetown Hotel
What is the distance from Georgetown Hotel to Penang International Airport?
Georgetown Hotel is located 20 km from Penang International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Georgetown Hotel?
Check-in at Georgetown Hotel is at 14:00, and check-out is at 14:00.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Georgetown Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Old Shanghai Restaurant, Secawan 'n' Such, KFC, Sugar on Top, What the Duck Restaurant Penang, Kedai Makanan Seong Huat, Coffee Spell & Kitchen Cafe, and Claypot King JI Bao Wang, all within 0.5 km.
What services does Georgetown Hotel offer for business guests?
Georgetown Hotel provides a business center and concierge services.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Georgetown Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout Georgetown Hotel.
What type of amenities can guests expect in rooms at Georgetown Hotel?
Rooms at Georgetown Hotel feature air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and en suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Can I get an airport shuttle from Georgetown Hotel?
Georgetown Hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Is parking available at Georgetown Hotel?
Yes, parking is available on-site at Georgetown Hotel.

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