No. 19, Pengkalan Weld ( Weld Quay ),
George Town,
Malaysia,
Penang
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Steps from the UNESCO World Heritage Site
Very good
7.4
7.5
/10
3.8
/5
Loved by Hotel 19, Penang guests
Strategic location
Comfortable stay
Essential amenities
Daily cleaning
"EXCELLENT LOCATION TO OUR EVENT HALL LOFT 29, INDIAN RESTAURANTS CLOSE BY."
Ravi from India
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"Nice n clean hotel.the design inside the room looks very nice. full with nostalgia picture.love it.will repeat stay here again if I comeback visit Penang ?"
Noor from Malaysia
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"Great location just across from the ferry terminal."
Delise
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Accommodations
Hotel 19 offers a variety of room types, from Superior King Rooms to Grand Hollywood King Rooms, ensuring options for every traveler. The Grand Hollywood Twin Room features spacious twin beds adorned with quality linens. Each room reflects the rich Peranakan culture with colorful decor and thoughtful amenities, allowing for an enriching stay.
Cultural Design
The hotel embodies an artisanal Peranakan personality, presenting a distinctive Straits Eclectic style throughout its five floors. Decorative china pieces and wooden carvings in the lobby lounge create a cultural immersion. Each room showcases elements such as colorful sarong kebaya wall cushions, enhancing guests' experience of local heritage.
Location
Positioned along Weld Quay, Hotel 19 offers convenient access to George Town's rich history and cultural sites. The hotel is opposite the main bus and ferry terminals, providing easy travel options throughout Penang. Guests can easily explore nearby attractions, such as the Penang Peranakan Museum and bustling street food stalls.
Local Attractions
George Town is known for its captivating street art, with many murals located within walking distance of the hotel. Guests can experience local cuisine at Gurney Drive and New Lane, famous for their food stalls. Notable historic sites like Khoo Kongsi and the Goddess of Mercy Temple also add to the exploration experience.
Accessibility
Guests enjoy convenient transportation options, with the free Hop-On Central Area Transit bus stopping directly across from the hotel. This easy access allows visitors to navigate the heritage city effortlessly. Various public transport options, including ferries from Butterworth, enhance the overall accessibility of Hotel 19.
Highlights
Location: Easily accessible via bus and ferry terminals
Rooms: Unique Peranakan-inspired decorations and design
Attractions: Close proximity to street art and local food
Cultural Experience: Insights into Peranakan heritage
“Hotel 19's location opposite the ferry terminal is a genuine plus for exploring George Town. I think the room essentials like daily towels and the provision of an iron add real value. On the other hand, inconsistent air conditioning and short-lived Wi-Fi access could be drawbacks to consider.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel 19, Penang offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Hollywood Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Grand Hollywood Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotel 19, Penang offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel 19, Penang Location
No. 19, Pengkalan Weld ( Weld Quay ),
George Town,
Malaysia,
Penang
Map view
No. 19, Pengkalan Weld ( Weld Quay ),
George Town,
Malaysia,
Penang
City landmarks
Landmark
Fort Cornwallis
2800 ft
Landmark
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
2800 ft
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
2400 ft
Landmark
Little India
2800 ft
Landmark
Komtar
1.0
mi
Gallery
Chew Jetty
2400 ft
Park
Padang Kota Lama
2800 ft
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
1.1
mi
Museum
Wonderfood Museum
2800 ft
Museum
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
2800 ft
Landmark
Jubilee Clock Tower
2800 ft
Museum
The Camera Museum
2800 ft
Museum
Penang 3D Trick Art Museum
2800 ft
Museum
Upside Down Museum
1.1
mi
Mall
Armenian Street
2800 ft
Mall
Watsons
1.0
mi
Landmark
Chulia Street
2800 ft
Museum
Penang Street Art
2400 ft
Mosque
Kapitan Keling Mosque
2800 ft
Gallery
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
2800 ft
Landmark
Street Art in George Town
2800 ft
Shopping Area
Prangin Mall
1.0
mi
Mall
1st Avenue Mall
1.0
mi
Amusement Park
The Top Penang
1.1
mi
Museum
Ghost Museum
1.0
mi
Nearby
Queen Street
Sri Mariamman Temple
1700 ft
Museum
Made In Penang Interactive Museum
900 ft
George Town
1800 ft
8 Gat Lebuh Armenian
Cheah Kongsi
1400 ft
Museum
PG Gold Museum
2000 ft
Restaurants
Restoran Kapitan
1900 ft
93 Lebuh Chulia
The Postcard Shop
700 ft
No. 57 Gat Lebuh Chulia Gat Lebuh Chulia
Sri Ananda Bahwan
1500 ft
55 Lebuh Penang Little India
Kannaa's Bamboo Masala Beriyani Penang
1100 ft
72
Woodlands Vegetarian Restaurant
1700 ft
60 Lebuh Penang
Wooden House Cafe
1100 ft
No.1
Sri Weld Food Court
1800 ft
Lebuh Pantai Colonial District
Thali NR Sweets Cafe
1600 ft
Thali NR Sweets Cafe 75 Penang Street Georgetown Little India
Ming Xiang Tai
1600 ft
133 Jalan Burmah
Kafeteria Eng Loh
1600 ft
Jalan Gereja Chinatown
Explore George Town
Explore George Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Cornwallis
11 minutes walking
Historical landmark showcasing Penang's colonial past with exhibits and great views of the coastline.
Khoo Kongsi
9 minutes walking
Famed clan house featuring intricate architecture and rich history of the local Chinese heritage.
Little India
11 minutes walking
Vibrant district full of colorful shops, authentic Indian food, and cultural experiences.
Made In Penang Interactive Museum
5 minutes walking
Unique museum offering interactive exhibits that showcase Penang's culture and heritage.
Biking Around George Town
10 minutes walking
Cycling tours available to explore the city's street art and heritage sites at your own pace.
Tower Spa
6-minute drive
Relaxation haven offering a variety of treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Street Food Tour
10 minutes walking
Food tours around George Town introducing you to its famous hawker stalls and local delicacies.
Penang National Park
30-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can hike through this stunning park, known for its biodiversity and beautiful trails.
Restoran Kapitan
7 minutes walking
Local favorite for its tandoori chicken and naan, with a lively atmosphere and roadside seating.
Sri Ananda Bahwan
6 minutes walking
Renowned for its South Indian dishes, relaxed ambiance, and friendly service; vegetarian options available.
Kannaa's Bamboo Masala Beriyani
4 minutes walking
Specializes in fragrant biryanis served in a unique bamboo style, offering a casual dining experience.
Woodlands Vegetarian Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Cozy eatery known for traditional Indian vegetarian cuisine; great for those seeking healthy options.
Chew Jetty
9 minutes walking
A famous waterfront enclave where you can enjoy evening walks and local cultural performances.
Wonderfood Museum
11 minutes walking
Interactive museum showcasing Penang's culinary delights; great for families and food enthusiasts.
The Camera Museum
11 minutes walking
An interesting venue for photography lovers featuring a collection of old cameras and exhibits.
Jubilee Clock Tower
11 minutes walking
Iconic clock tower and local landmark, perfect for a family photo op in the heart of George Town.
Getting around
City Centre
George Town18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Penang (PEN)28 min
·
11.4
mi
Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR)183 min
·
75.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of MYR 35 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
57
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel 19, Penang from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 113 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious room
Fast WiFi
Harbour view
Quiet lobby
Cons
Rude staff
Stale cigarette smell
Guest reviews
based on 289 reviews
7.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel 19, Penang
Is it possible to settle my payment upon arrival at the hotel?
02 February 2024
Payment can be made at the property if you choose the pay-at-hotel option during your booking.
Does the hotel provide mini fridges in the rooms?
15 March 2024
Yes, mini refrigerators are available in the guest rooms for your convenience.
Can I request connecting rooms if I reserve two rooms at once?
06 April 2024
Requests for connecting rooms are subject to availability, but the hotel will make an effort to accommodate your needs.
Are there any special decoration services for honeymooners?
22 April 2024
Basic decoration such as folded towel swans and rose petals can be arranged on request, depending on the hotel's availability on that day.
What are the Wi-Fi access provisions for guests?
10 May 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for all in-house guests. The password can be obtained upon check-in.
Is there an elevator available in the hotel for guest access?
18 June 2024
Yes, the hotel is equipped with a lift for guests' convenience.
How far is the hotel from the nearby bus terminal?
30 July 2024
The hotel is located directly opposite the main bus terminal, making for an easy access point.
Will breakfast be served at this hotel or at another location?
12 August 2024
Currently, the hotel does not offer breakfast services, so meals will not be provided on-site.
Can I arrange for an extra bed in my room?
20 September 2024
Yes, an extra bed can be requested upon check-in for an additional charge of RM100.00 per night.
Can I check in late at night, specifically around 10 PM?
28 October 2024
The hotel's front desk operates 24 hours, so checking in at around 10 PM is perfectly fine.