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MUSEUM HOTEL, George Town

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From$31 /night
Check-in
16Sept
Check-out
17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

No. 74 Jalan A.S.Mansor, George Town, 10050
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Close to the city center
Great
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Museum Hotel - A restored 1929 shophouse with antiques, outdoor swimming pool and children's pool in UNESCO World Heritage Site George Town

Set in a restored historical building, Museum Hotel offers traditionally-decorated accommodations in the heart of UNESCO World Heritage Site George Town. It features an outdoor swimming pool and a children's pool, and guests can enjoy meals at the in-house restaurant. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The hotel is 290 metres from the Penang Heritage Gallery and 550 metres from the Penang Malay Gallery. Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion is 800 metres away, while Little India and Clan Jetties are within 2 km. Fort Cornwallis and Wonderfood Museum are 3 km from Museum Hotel. Penang International Airport is 18 km away. Air-conditioned rooms at Museum Hotel are fitted with ironing facilities, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk for luggage storage and laundry services, and a reading corner with books and reading materials. A continental or American breakfast is available each morning at the on-site café and restaurant.

Pros

The hotel occupies a beautifully restored 1929 shophouse filled with antique furnishings.

Rooftop terrace provides 360-degree views of George Town.

Staff are frequently praised for being friendly and helpful.

Free parking is available on site.

Located within walking distance to heritage attractions and local eateries.

Cons

The pool is small and only ankle-deep, suitable for paddling rather than swimming.

Breakfast is à la carte with limited menu options and can have slow service.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Char Kway Teow at Penang Street for authentic local flavor.
  • Explore the vibrant street art in Armenian Street's hidden corners.
  • Visit the Peranakan Museum to learn about local heritage and culture.
  • Don't miss the night market at Batu Ferringhi for unique souvenirs.
  • Experience a traditional tea ceremony at Chowrasta Market.

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  • Standard Double Room without view
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    42 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Duplex Room
    2 persons
    54 sq. feet
    3 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: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Discover delightful dining experiences at Museum Hotel, showcasing the rich local flavors of Georgetown. Indulge in family-friendly settings and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for gathering with loved ones, whether over hearty meals or relaxing cocktails.
  • The Boomers Cafe

    Local Halal dining
    Ambiance
    A warm and inviting atmosphere with traditional family-friendly decor, perfect for shared meals.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a selection of local specialties during high tea, lunch, and dinner, accompanied by refreshing drinks during cocktail hour.
    Reservation
    Recommended for high tea and dinner to ensure availability.
    Open for lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Location

No. 74 Jalan A.S.Mansor, George Town, 10050
Explore George Town
Explore George Town's Vibrant Scene
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
4 minutes' walk
Historic home showcasing ornate architecture and rich history, offering guided tours and a glimpse into the past.
Upside Down Museum
Upside Down Museum
4 minutes' walk
A quirky museum with inventive upside-down rooms perfect for fun photos and sharing laughs with friends and family.
The Top Penang
The Top Penang
4 minutes' walk
An entertainment hub featuring an observation deck, virtual reality experiences, and thrilling rides for the adventurous.
Fort Cornwallis
Fort Cornwallis
18 minutes' walk
A historical fort dating back to the 18th century, offering insights into colonial history and stunning coastal views.
Yoga at Armenian Park
16 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst lush greenery. Bring your mat and unwind in nature, perfect for beginners and experts.
Penang Street Art Tour
18 minutes' walk
Guided tours showcasing street art murals across George Town. A thrilling adventure into the city's vibrant art scene.
Gurney Drive Bike Rental
10 minutes' drive
Rent bikes and pedal along the scenic coastline of Gurney Drive, promising an exhilarating experience for biking enthusiasts.
Nasi Padang Minang
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving authentic Indonesian dishes. Try the signature Nasi Padang for a hearty and flavorful meal.
Red Garden Food Paradise & Night Market
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant food market offering diverse local and international cuisine. A great choice for casual dining and vibrant atmosphere.
Laksalicious
3 minutes' walk
Cozy spot specializing in delicious laksa dishes, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal with a local touch.
Penang Times Square
Penang Times Square
20 minutes' walk
A popular hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment with a vibrant atmosphere and various events throughout the year.
The Canteen at ChinaHouse
14 minutes' walk
Artsy venue featuring live music and performances. A hub for creatives with a laid-back vibe and occasional themed nights.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    George Town 5 min  ·  1400 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 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of MYR 30.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Malay, Tamil
Number of rooms:
28

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Museum Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 918 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Heritage building
Central location
A la carte breakfast
Cons
Small pool
Noisy nights
Limited parking
Sharp staircase edges
Guest reviews
based on 1767 reviews
8.4/10
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