GARDEN INN, PENANG | George Town ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

Name: Garden Inn, Penang
Address: 41 Anson Road, George Town, Penang
Price range: US$25+

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About the Hotel

41 Anson Road, George Town

Near Northam Beach

Very good

7.7

/10

Loved by Garden Inn, Penang guests

ample parking space

self-service laundry

free coffee

comfy bed

spacious room

"Double Deluxe Room is spacious & comfortable."

Tan from Malaysia

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"Comfy, spacious room. Good service."

Jennifer from Malaysia

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"The hotel was well located in Georgetown and easily accessible by car - including free parking."

Matt from United Kingdom

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"Location. Room is spqcious. Bathroom ok, no toothbrush abd paste provided"

Itm1983 from Malaysia

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"the free coffee is marvelous, hot water in bathroom is calming. Aircond is functioning well. Got washing machine."

Ellyza from Malaysia

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Garden Inn, Penang - A 2-star hotel with city views, spa facilities, and free parking in central George Town

Situated in George Town, this 2-star hotel provides rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and city views. Garden Inn, Penang offers spa facilities, free WiFi, and wellness packages. Each room includes a work desk, seating area, and free toiletries. A coffee house on site at Garden Inn, Penang serves beverages. Free on-site private parking is available. The property has a lift, 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Vending machines are available for snacks and drinks. Garden Inn, Penang is a 14-minute walk from Northam Beach. Penang International Airport is 15 km away. Nearby landmarks include Fort Cornwallis and the Penang State Museum.

Pros

Central location within a few minutes' walk to Penang street art and historic sites.

Free on-site private parking available.

Self-service laundry facilities and water dispensers on each floor.

Cons

The walls are not soundproof; noise from adjacent rooms and the nearby food court can be audible.

WiFi speeds can be slow and connection unreliable in some rooms.

Must-do experiences

Savor Penang Laksa at Assam Laksa along Lebuh Keng Kwee.
Visit Penang's street art at Armenian Street for vibrant selfies.
Explore the Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion for a glimpse of history.
Stroll through the Chowrasta Market for local snacks and goods.
Don't miss the sunset at the Esplanade for stunning views.

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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

Smoking allowed in designated areas
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

41 Anson Road, George Town

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Komtar

4300 ft

Landmark

Little India

1.5 mi

Mall

Watsons

4700 ft

Landmark

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

1.3 mi

Museum

Cheong Fatt Tze

1.2 mi

Park

Padang Kota Lama

1.4 mi

Museum

Upside Down Museum

1.1 mi

Gallery

Chew Jetty

1.3 mi

Landmark

Fort Cornwallis

1.4 mi

Museum

Khoo Kongsi

1.4 mi

Amusement Park

The Top Penang

1.1 mi

Museum

The Camera Museum

1.2 mi

Landmark

New Lane Street Foodstalls

2700 ft

Museum

Wonderfood Museum

1.3 mi

Museum

Penang 3D Trick Art Museum

1.3 mi

Museum

Penang Street Art

1.4 mi

Shopping Area

New World Park

2500 ft

Mall

Penang Times Square

3400 ft

Museum

Ghost Museum

1.2 mi

Mall

1st Avenue Mall

4400 ft

Shopping Area

Prangin Mall

4800 ft

Museum

Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang

1.3 mi

Landmark

Jubilee Clock Tower

1.5 mi

Museum

Dark Mansion

5300 ft

Mosque

Kapitan Keling Mosque

1.3 mi

Event hall

Tech Dome Penang

4100 ft

Gallery

Hin Bus Depot

4200 ft

Mall

Armenian Street

1.4 mi

Landmark

Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar

1.0 mi

Nearby

Square

Nagore Square

1500 ft

Museum

Penang State Museum Board

1600 ft

Shopping Area

New World Park

1700 ft

Museum

My Crystal Museum

2000 ft

Restaurants

7 Village Noodle House

1800 ft

37 Lorong Abu Siti

Ban Heang

1300 ft

200 Jalan Macalister

Lorong Selamat Food Stalls

2000 ft

off Jln Burma Chinatown

Sin Kim San Cafe

1500 ft

168 Jalan Macalister

Ah Soon Kor Har Mee

1500 ft

162 Jalan Macalister

Lovecipes Cafe

2300 ft

42 Jalan Rangoon

Banh Mi Kitchen

2100 ft

Explore George Town

Komtar

16 minutes' walk

Komtar is Penang's iconic skyscraper, offering panoramic views from its observation deck and a variety of shopping options.

Little India

30 minutes' walk

Little India features vibrant streets filled with shops, restaurants, and cultural experiences showcasing Indian heritage.

Penang State Museum Board

10 minutes' walk

Historical artifacts and exhibitions illustrate Penang's rich history at the Penang State Museum, a cultural highlight.

Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion

25 minutes' walk

The heritage mansion showcases exquisite architecture and tells the story of its original owner, Cheong Fatt Tze.

Tower Spa

5-minute drive

A relaxing retreat featuring massage therapies and wellness packages perfect for those seeking tranquility.

Biking along the Esplanade

7 minutes' drive

Scenic biking routes along the waterfront offer stunning views of the sea and Penang's skyline, thrilling for adventure lovers.

7 Village Noodle House

7 minutes' walk

Known for its authentic noodle dishes and casual vibe, it's a family favorite for local flavors.

Sin Kim San Cafe

6 minutes' walk

A quaint cafe offering traditional Malaysian dishes and a cozy atmosphere-great for breakfast or casual dining.

Wonderfood Museum

25 minutes' walk

Interactive exhibits showcase Malaysia's diverse cuisine, making it family-friendly and educational.

Penang Street Art

25 minutes' walk

Vibrant murals throughout the city offer a unique glimpse into Penang's culture, perfect for leisurely strolls.

How to get around?

City Centre
George Town 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN) 27 min · 10.9 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR) 182 min · 75.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Chinese, Malay

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Garden Inn, Penang from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Comfort

7.8/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

8.4/10

Staff

8.0/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Central location

Free parking

Onsite laundry

Good value

Cons

Thin mattress

Dirty bathroom

Dim lighting

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Questions of the users

About Garden Inn, Penang

Is there a designated area for parking at Garden Inn in Penang?

12 March 2024

Yes, there is a parking facility available for guests, and it's free of charge for in-house visitors.

Is there a lift available in the hotel for easy access to different floors?

20 February 2024

Yes, the hotel is equipped with a lift for guest convenience.

Are there any specific requirements for check-in regarding documentation?

05 April 2024

Guests are required to provide a MITI letter at check-in, if applicable. It's advisable to have all necessary documents ready.

Can additional beds be requested for the rooms, and what is the cost associated?

18 June 2024

An extra bed can be requested for a fee of RM35 per night.

What are the scheduled check-in and check-out times for guests?

10 September 2024

Check-in starts from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00. Requests for early or late check-in/out can be made during booking, but are subject to availability.

Is there an on-site restaurant available for guests to dine in?

14 November 2024

Unfortunately, there is no restaurant at the hotel, but there are local dining options nearby.

Are there amenities for leisure activities available at the hotel?

23 January 2025

Yes, the hotel features a spa offering services such as body massages, though it does not provide sauna or bath services.

Can I expect a refrigerator in the room during my stay?

30 April 2024

Rooms do not come with a refrigerator, but there is a fridge available in the lobby for guest use.

What is the nearest transportation option available for getting to local hotspots?

06 May 2025

Taxis can be arranged for pick-up, and there is also a bus service from Macalister Road to George Town, with bus numbers 101, 102, and 103 running regularly.

Are there rooms equipped with private bathrooms at Garden Inn?

01 July 2024

Yes, all guest rooms have attached bathrooms for privacy and convenience.