Where can guests find parking options nearby?
27 November 2024
Parking can be found along the street in front of the hotel, managed by the City Council, with a daily charge of RM6.00 or RM0.80 per hour. 75 photos
HOTEL PENAGA, George Town
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Corner Of Jalan Hutton & Lebuh Clarke, George Town, 10050,
- Close to heritage sites
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Hotel Penaga - A heritage boutique hotel with restored pre-war shophouses, outdoor pools, and artist residency program
Hotel Penaga occupies a cluster of 15 pre-war terraces and shophouses facing Hutton Lane, Transfer Road, and Clarke Street, preserved with 1940s architectural details. The 4-star property features 45 rooms combining Chinese antique furniture, restored timber floors, and private indoor hot tubs; some units include balconies overlooking the city or garden. The Cinnamon restaurant serves breakfast, fusion cuisine, and afternoon tea, while the Entrepôt gift shop sells Asian souvenirs. Recreational amenities include an outdoor lap pool with a spa corner, a fitness center, and gardens adorned with artwork from the hotel's Artist Residency program. Located within walking distance of Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion and George Town's UNESCO-listed heritage district, Hotel Penaga is a 7-minute drive from Gurney Drive's hawker stalls.
Pros
The restored pre-war architecture retains original tiles and furnishings.
Complimentary minibars, premium bedding, and jetted bathtubs elevate room comfort.
Daily afternoon tea and a glass of wine per stay are included.
The Artist Residency program displays rotating artworks throughout the property.
Proximity to George Town's UNESCO sites minimizes transit time.
Cons
Some suites lack elevator access, requiring stair use.
Limited on-site dining options beyond The Cinnamon restaurant.
Must-do experiences
- Savor the Penang Laksa at Air Itam market for a local favorite.
- Visit the stunning Red House and learn about its rich history.
- Explore the street art of George Town on a guided mural walking tour.
- Don't miss the Peranakan Museum for a glimpse into local culture.
- Indulge in durian at a nearby stall for a unique taste adventure.
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Hutton Deluxe Twin Room Jacuzzi2 persons35 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
Hutton Deluxe Queen Room Jacuzzi2 persons35 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details- Hutton Deluxe King Room Jacuzzi Balcony2 persons38 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
Dining
- Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Penaga features a delightful culinary experience with onsite dining options that blend authentic flavors and inviting atmospheres. Guests can enjoy Italian cuisine in a family-friendly yet romantic setting, paired with stunning views and a fusion restaurant that overlooks the swimming pool, showcasing a diverse array of flavors for every palate.
Location
Corner Of Jalan Hutton & Lebuh Clarke, George Town, 10050,
Explore George Town
Local Highlights
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
2 minutes' walk
A stunning heritage building showcasing Hakka architecture. Guided tours unveil its rich history and unique design.
The Top Penang
2 minutes' walk
An entertainment hub with an observation deck offering panoramic views. Family-friendly attractions make it great for all ages.
Fort Cornwallis
16 minutes' walk
A historic fort with well-preserved structures. The site offers fascinating insights into Penang's military history.
Kuan Yin Temple
16 minutes' walk
A striking Chinese temple devoted to the goddess of mercy. Its architecture and serene atmosphere make it a peaceful visit.
Penang Street Art Tour
10 minutes' walk
An engaging outdoor activity showcasing vibrant murals across Georgetown. Perfect for cultural enthusiasts and photographers.
Spa Session at Tower Spa
5 minutes' drive
Indulge in relaxation with massages and wellness treatments. Reservation is recommended for a tranquil escape.
Hiking at Penang National Park
30 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy scenic trails leading to secluded beaches. Guided tours are available for enhanced experiences.
Bicycle Rental
5 minutes' walk
Rent bicycles nearby to explore Georgetown at your own pace. Ideal for a leisurely day out to enjoy the city's charm.
Cinnamon
1 minute' walk
A cozy café offering local dishes and breakfast options. Known for its friendly vibe and farm-fresh ingredients.
Kashmir Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a casual setting. Vegetarian options and famous butter chicken attract diverse diners.
Moody Cow Cafe Penang
2 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot serving delicious burgers and desserts. Ideal for casual bites after exploring the area.
Arte Restaurant Penang
3 minutes' walk
A stylish dining experience offering fusion dishes. Reservations are recommended for a unique culinary adventure.
The Top Penang - Rainbow Skywalk
2 minutes' walk
An observation deck with glass floors, providing thrilling views of the city. Great for adventurous visitors and families.
Dark Mansion
2 minutes' walk
An immersive 3D glow-in-the-dark experience, perfect for families and all ages. Offers engaging visuals and fun photo ops.
The Habitat Penang Hill
30 minutes' drive
A unique entertainment space with educational exhibits and nature trails. Stunning views make it a great day trip option.
Live Music at Penang Street
15 minutes' walk
Local bars and cafes host live performances on weekends. A lively atmosphere suitable for both locals and tourists.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Penaga guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
53
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Penaga from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Room decor
Spacious apartment
Good breakfast
Cons
Non-functional jacuzzi
Misaligned doors
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Penaga
Are there any dining options or breakfast services available at the hotel?
14 February 2025
Currently, breakfast is not served at the hotel. However, various dining options can be found within walking distance. Is there access to a swimming pool at this hotel?
8 March 2025
The swimming pool is currently under maintenance and not available for guests at this time. What facilities are available for those needing a lift?
22 January 2025
A lift is available in the Hutton building, while stairs are the only option for other room categories. Can guests check in earlier than the usual time?
19 April 2025
Early check-in is possible based on availability, but the usual check-in time begins at 3 PM. Is there a designated area for smoking?
5 May 2025
Smoking is permitted in designated outside areas, including balconies. Is Wi-Fi access available in the hotel rooms?
16 June 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for all guests throughout the hotel. Does the hotel provide baby cots for families?
9 July 2025
Baby cots can be arranged upon request, just inform the reception for assistance. Are the breakfast options halal certified?
17 August 2024
All food served is halal and free from pork. How many guests can the Clarke Terrace house accommodate?
30 September 2024
The Clarke Terrace can accommodate a maximum of 5 guests, with the option of adding an extra bed for RM50.00 per night if necessary.Next best alternative
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