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GRAND INN HOTEL - MACALISTER ROAD, George Town
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About the Hotel
165.G.2, Jalan Macalister, George Town, 10400,
- Close to the city center
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Grand Inn Hotel - Macalister Road - A 3-star hotel in Downtown George Town with free WiFi and private parking
Grand Inn Hotel - Macalister Road is a 3-star hotel located in Downtown George Town, offering 48 air-conditioned rooms with LCD televisions, free WiFi, and en suite bathrooms featuring showers and free toiletries. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, carpeted flooring, and a telephone, with a water dispenser available on every floor. The property features free private parking, a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry facilities, catering to both business and leisure travelers. Guests staying at Grand Inn Hotel - Macalister Road can reach Gurney Plaza in a 10-minute drive, Penang Hill in 20 minutes, and landmarks like Buppharam Buddhist Temple (0.5 km) and Fun Filled Wax Museum (0.5 km) nearby. Signature dining options within walking distance include Lighthouse Coffee (0.5 km) and Dim Sum Food Restaurant (0.5 km). Children under 5 years stay free, though pets and service animals are not permitted.
Pros
Free WiFi and private parking are available onsite.
Centrally located with easy access to Gurney Plaza and Penang Hill.
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and en suite bathrooms.
Water dispensers are provided on every floor for convenience.
A 24-hour front desk ensures assistance at all times.
Cons
No spa or recreational facilities are available onsite.
Pets and service animals are not permitted.
Must-do experiences
- Savor Penang Rojak at Joo Hooi Cafe for a unique fruit salad.
- Visit the Blue Mansion, a stunning heritage property not to miss.
- Stroll through the vibrant street art in Armenian Street.
- Sample local Nasi Kandar at Line Clear Restaurant's late-night menu.
- Explore the Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion for a glimpse of history.
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- Standard Double Room2 persons13 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Standard Quadruple Room2 persons15 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Standard Twin Room2 persons13 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Housekeeping
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Room features
- Air conditioning
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
165.G.2, Jalan Macalister, George Town, 10400,
Explore George Town
Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Komtar
19 minutes' walk
Komtar is the tallest building in Penang, featuring a viewing deck with stunning city views and retail shops.
Little India
25 minutes' walk
Little India offers vibrant streets lined with colorful shops and delicious Indian cuisine, showcasing the area's rich culture.
Khoo Kongsi
25 minutes' walk
Khoo Kongsi is a historic clan house known for its intricate architecture and cultural significance to Penang's Chinese community.
The Camera Museum
30 minutes' walk
The Camera Museum displays an extensive collection of cameras and photographic equipment, offering insights into the art of photography.
Penang Street Art
25 minutes' walk
Street art enthusiasts can enjoy vibrant murals around Georgetown, highlighting local culture and inviting unique photo ops.
Yoga Classes at Tower Spa
8 minutes' drive
Relaxation seekers can partake in yoga classes at Tower Spa, with serene settings to unwind and rejuvenate.
Penang Hill Funicular Railway
15 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can ride the funicular train to Penang Hill for stunning panoramic views and adventurous hiking trails.
Penny Char Koay Teow
8 minutes' walk
A local favorite known for its Char Koay Teow, served in a casual setting perfect for tasting authentic Penang street food.
Siam Road Charcoal Char Koay Teow
9 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious charcoal-fried Char Koay Teow, this stall offers a vibrant atmosphere and beloved local dishes.
Annalakshmi Temple of Fine Arts
8 minutes' walk
Featuring traditional Indian cuisine, this restaurant emphasizes community, serving delicious meals in a welcoming atmosphere.
Penang Times Square
16 minutes' walk
A lively hub offering shopping, dining, and entertainment options, ideal for families and nightlife enthusiasts alike.
New Lane Street Foodstalls
13 minutes' walk
An excellent spot for trying diverse street food, offering a dynamic atmosphere with various food options in one area.
Fort Cornwallis
30 minutes' walk
This historical fort offers guided tours, live reenactments, and scenic views, providing a glimpse into Penang's colonial past.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
48
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Inn Hotel - Macalister Road from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Limited parking
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