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Areca Hotel Penang

8.7
Excellent (1522 reviews) |
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Apr 01, 2025 - Apr 02, 2025
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Areca Hotel Penang George Town

Overview

  • free wifi
  • parking on site
  • family rooms
  • non-smoking rooms
  • restaurant
  • 24-hour front desk
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • breakfast

Intro

Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Areca Hotel Penang George Town offers accommodation within 0.8 km from the beautifully-preserved house Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang. Located off Ibox Museum of Glass Penang, the hotel is about 5 minutes’ walk from George Town city centre.

Rooms

The property provides 38 guestrooms appointed with a mini-fridge-bar, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for a pleasant stay in George Town. Certain units offer views of the city. Hypoallergenic down pillows and anti-allergic soft or hard pillows welcome you to a good night's rest, other nice touches include a bidet, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet.

Relax

A prime touristic area, various recreational opportunities, and a library are featured to provide enjoyable stay.

Location

The venue is situated in a downtown part of George Town close to the soaring Komtar Skyscraper. The famous Khoo Kongsi is just 0.9 km away.

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Rooms

Heritage Double Room
Room size: 40 m2
Max capacity: +
Family Suite
Room size: 48 m2
Max capacity: +
Garden Room
Room size: 18 m2
Max capacity: +
Heritage Twin Loft
Room size: 40 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Electric kettle

Relax

  • Garden area

Activities for Kids

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Reviews

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8.7/10 Excellent (1522 reviews)
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Categories

  • Cleanliness 9.1
  • Comfort 9
  • Facilities 8.6
  • Free WiFi 8.1
  • Location 9.2
  • Total 8.7
  • Value for money 8.7
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Percy

9.8/10
The location is perfect, being just a short stroll from the vibrant historic city center and numerous delightful cafes. Our room was immaculate and spacious, with a cozy bed that ensured a good night's rest.
J

Jonathan

9.4/10
I had a wonderful experience at the hotel, thanks to its prime location near the city center and key attractions, making it incredibly convenient for exploring. The cleanliness of the room was impressive, and I appreciated the charming heritage vibe throughout. The staff were exceptionally helpful, always available, and the breakfast offered a delightful range of options that catered to both local and international tastes.
G

George

9.8/10
The location was unbeatable, with a myriad of excellent restaurants and attractions just a short walk away, making it easy to explore the area. The breakfast spread was tasty, featuring local dishes that were a hit with my family. The added charm of the hotel's atmosphere, complete with beautiful decor and a serene atrium, also contributed to my overall enjoyment.
L

Lara

9.6/10
The location is excellent, with easy access to many famous eateries nearby. The atmosphere is beautiful and the decor combines old-world charm with modern comfort. The staff was exceptional, especially Azlin at the front desk. My room was spotless, and the bed was really comfortable. Plus, the breakfast was generous, and I enjoyed the afternoon tea after a long day of exploring.
E

Elaine

10/10
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel, as the location was incredibly central, allowing me to explore the city's sights and indulge in local cuisine just a short walk away. The staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful, making my experience even more enjoyable. I also appreciated the cleanliness of the room and the inviting atmosphere, which provided a beautiful blend of heritage and modern comfort.
A

Angus

9.4/10
The location was fantastic, allowing easy access to nearby food markets and attractions, which made walking enjoyable. the comfortable outdoor seating area outside our room provided a perfect spot to unwind after a busy day.
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Location

5 Jalan Khoo Sian Ewe
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Padang Kota Lama 1.81 km (1.12 mi.)
  • 2. Upside Down Museum 460 m (1509 ft)
  • 3. Chew Jetty 1.42 km (4659 ft)
  • 4. The Camera Museum 840 m (2756 ft)
  • 5. Wonderfood Museum 1.46 km (4790 ft)
  • 6. Little India 1.27 km (4167 ft)
  • 7. Pinang Peranakan Mansion 1.58 km (5184 ft)
  • 8. Khoo Kongsi 980 m (3215 ft)
  • 9. Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang 810 m (2657 ft)
  • 10. Prangin Mall 530 m (1739 ft)
  • 1. Tuck Kee Dried Meat Shop 340 m (1115 ft)
  • 2. White Smoke Grill and Bar 400 m (1312 ft)
  • 3. Rabbit X Hold Up 410 m (1345 ft)
  • 4. Loke Thye Kee Restaurant 70 m (230 ft)
  • 5. Top View Restaurant & Lounge 380 m (1247 ft)
  • 6. Kashmir Restaurant 480 m (1575 ft)
  • 7. Il Bacaro 520 m (1706 ft)
  • 8. Cinnamon 350 m (1148 ft)
  • 9. Moody Cow Cafe Penang 260 m (853 ft)
  • 1. Wisma MCA 110 m (361 ft)
  • 2. Pasar Chowrasta 220 m (722 ft)
  • 3. Penang Road 330 m (1083 ft)
  • 4. Transfer Road 410 m (1345 ft)
  • 5. Intercity hub 450 m (1476 ft)
  • 6. New Asian Travel Check In 480 m (1575 ft)
  • 7. Komtar Terminal 510 m (1673 ft)