MUSEUM HOTEL, George Town
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About the Hotel
No. 74 Jalan A.S.Mansor, George Town, 10050,
- Close to the city center
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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 cafรฉ 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 ร 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 view2 persons175 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Triple Room2 persons455 sq. feet3 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Deluxe Duplex Room2 persons585 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 3 Single bedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
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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
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
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.
Location
No. 74 Jalan A.S.Mansor, George Town, 10050,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
4700 ft
Landmark
Komtar
1.0 mi
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
1.2 mi
Landmark
Little India
4700 ft
Landmark
Fort Cornwallis
4700 ft
Park
Padang Kota Lama
4700 ft
Museum
Wonderfood Museum
4700 ft
Museum
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
4700 ft
Museum
The Camera Museum
4700 ft
Mall
Watsons
1.0 mi
Museum
Penang 3D Trick Art Museum
4700 ft
Landmark
Jubilee Clock Tower
4700 ft
Gallery
Chew Jetty
1.2 mi
Landmark
Sri Mariamman Temple
3700 ft
Mall
Armenian Street
4700 ft
Mall
Penang Times Square
1.0 mi
Landmark
Chulia Street
4700 ft
Mosque
Kapitan Keling Mosque
4700 ft
Square
Nagore Square
2100 ft
Shopping Area
Prangin Mall
1.0 mi
Mall
1st Avenue Mall
1.0 mi
Museum
Ghost Museum
1.0 mi
Nearby
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
1000 ft
Museum
Upside Down Museum
1000 ft
Amusement Park
The Top Penang
1000 ft
Jalan Penang
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
1000 ft
Museum
Dark Mansion
1000 ft
Cemetery
Old Protestant Cemetery
1000 ft
Museum
Glass Museum Penang
1000 ft
Restaurants
Red Garden Food Paradise & Night Market
2400 ft
No. 20
Laksalicious
600 ft
Laksalicious 117A Hutton Lane Georgetown
My Western influence
1000 ft
Jalan Argyll 161 A
Nasi Padang Minang
600 ft
Nasi Padang Minang Nasi Padang Minang 92 Jalan Transfer Georgetown
Chee Meng Cafe
800 ft
100 Argyll Road
Amber Chin Kitchen
1000 ft
147-149 Jalan Hutton Hutton Mansion
New World Park Food Court
1500 ft
Jalan Burma
Nasi Kandar Pokok Ketapang
1100 ft
38 Lorong Hutton
Hassan Briyani House
1200 ft
198,Jalan Transfer
Explore George Town
Explore George Town's Vibrant Scene
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
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
4 minutes' walk
An entertainment hub featuring an observation deck, virtual reality experiences, and thrilling rides for the adventurous.
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
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.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
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.ย There are no cots provided in a room.ย
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.
Pros
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Heritage building
Central location
A la carte breakfast
Cons
Small pool
Noisy nights
Limited parking
Sharp staircase edges
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