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REN I TANG HERITAGE INN, George Town
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About the Hotel
82A Lebuh Penang, George Town, 10200,
- Near the historic old town
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Ren I Tang Heritage Inn - A restored shophouse inn featuring herbal soaking tubs, courtyard views, and heritage details
Located in George Town's historic district on China and Penang Street, Ren I Tang Heritage Inn occupies a restored shophouse featuring timber flooring, Chinese roof tiles, and open-air wells. The 17 rooms include Studio Flats with kitchenettes, Family Rooms with separate sleeping spaces, and unique Tub Rooms with wooden soaking tubs and herbal salts. Some rooms offer views of China Street or the Courtyard Herb Garden, a tranquil space grown using organic methods. Breakfast includes local dishes like Penang Curry Mee and Chee Cheong Fun, served at nearby coffee shops such as Peace & Joy across the street. The inn integrates energy-saving systems like inverter air conditioning while preserving heritage elements like heritage wooden staircases. Pinang Peranakan Mansion is 100 meters away, and Penang International Airport is a 20 km drive.
Pros
The Tub Rooms feature wooden soaking tubs with in-house herbal salts for relaxation.
Proximity to landmarks like Pinang Peranakan Mansion (100m) and Sri Mariamman Temple (300m).
Some rooms include kitchenettes with microwaves, induction stoves, and mini fridges.
Organic courtyard garden provides a quiet retreat from the bustling streets.
Retains original shophouse details like timber flooring and Chinese roof tiles.
Cons
Limited street parking availability nearby.
The wooden soaking tubs may not suit guests preferring modern showers.
Must-do experiences
- Discover the vibrant street art in Armenian Street; it's a visual feast.
- Savor Penang Laksa at Air Itam Assam Laksa; it's a local favorite.
- Visit the Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion for a glimpse of history and culture.
- Explore the bustling Chowrasta Market for local snacks and souvenirs.
- Take a guided tour of the Penang Peranakan Mansion for heritage insights.
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- China Room 22 persons29 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Loft 182 persons25 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Air Well Room2 persons34 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom 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
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Head massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Bistro Tang invites guests to a delightful culinary experience that melds British, Malaysian, and Asian flavors in a quirky yet cozy setting. The ambience is perfect for unwinding over delicious brunches, leisurely lunches, and elegant dinners, where local ingredients shine in every bite.
Location
82A Lebuh Penang, George Town, 10200,
Explore George Town
Explore George Town
Fort Cornwallis
5 minutes' walk
Historical fort offers insightful exhibits about Penang's colonial past and scenic views of the sea.
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
3 minutes' walk
Showcases the rich heritage of the Peranakan culture through artifacts and guided tours in a beautifully restored building.
Khoo Kongsi
8 minutes' walk
A grand Chinese clan house featuring intricate architecture and cultural performances, emphasizing Penang's rich heritage.
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
12 minutes' walk
Also known as the Blue Mansion, this historical site offers guided tours showcasing its unique architecture and history.
Yoga at the Park
1.4 km, 18 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes in Armenian Park with local instructors, suitable for all levels. Reservations recommended.
Bike Tours
1.0 km, 12 minutes walking
Guided bike tours allow guests to experience George Town's vibrant culture while visiting major landmarks. Rentals available.
Street Food Tours
15 minutes' drive
Experience local delights on guided food tours, tasting Penang's famous dishes. Reservations recommended, suitable for food lovers.
Adventure Watersports
2.2 km, 25 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports activities available at Padang Kota Lama, including jet skiing and banana boat rides. Book in advance.
Restoran Kapitan
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its tandoori chicken and biryani, this casual eatery offers a vibrant atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Annapoorni Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine, featuring dosa and thali. Ideal for families with vegetarian preferences.
Peace & Joy
2 minutes' walk
Charming café serving Western and local dishes. Specializes in artisanal coffees and desserts, great for casual meet-ups.
Thali NR Sweets Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual spot known for its delightful Indian sweets and savory dishes. Perfect for a quick snack after exploring.
The Top Penang
13 minutes' walk
A multipurpose entertainment complex featuring restaurants, an observation deck, and fun family attractions for all ages.
Ghost Museum
12 minutes' walk
A unique museum focusing on ghost folklore and history in Malaysia, providing an engaging experience for the curious-minded.
Upside Down Museum
12 minutes' walk
Interactive museum featuring creative upside-down rooms, great for adults and kids, perfect for fun photoshoots.
Live Music at Chulia Street
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant street filled with bars hosting live music, showcasing local talent. A lively atmosphere perfect for nightlife lovers.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ren I Tang Heritage Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ren I Tang Heritage Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Spacious rooms
Convenient location
Sympathetically restored building
Cons
Noisy street
Stuffy air
Noisy environment
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Questions of the users
About Ren I Tang Heritage Inn
Are there any rooms available on the ground floor for ease of access for seniors?
22 December 2024
Currently, there are no ground floor rooms available in the inn. Is there a lift in the inn? And is breakfast halal?
8 March 2025
A lift will be available after September. Breakfast provided is pork-free but not certified halal. Can guests smoke on the balcony or designate another smoking area?
30 January 2025
Smoking is permitted on the balcony or in the courtyard, which is the common area downstairs. What should I do if I arrive later than 11 PM? Is check-in possible?
18 February 2025
Check-in is available for guests with confirmed reservations after 11 PM. It's helpful to provide travel details and estimated arrival time ahead of time. Which bus station should I get off at when taking a bus from the airport?
5 April 2025
The Jetty Bus Terminal is the right stop to alight, and it's just a 5-minute walk to the inn. Do all rooms feature attached bathrooms?
10 May 2025
Yes, every room in the inn has an attached bathroom for the convenience of guests. Is parking available in the area around the inn?
12 June 2025
Street parking is available around the area. It tends to be easier to find parking after 5 PM when nearby offices close. Are pets allowed at the inn?
20 July 2025
Unfortunately, the inn does not accommodate pets. Can you tell me more about the history of the building?
3 August 2025
The building has a rich history and was home to Yin Oi Tong Chinese Medical Hall for 124 years before it moved in 2009. Conservation work has retained the building's charm through traditional craftsmanship.Next best alternative
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