"There were special touches that make this place unique, like the complimentary bath service, that also came with refreshing iced tea."
Nicola T from Australia
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"The signature of the hotel is the bathtub which they will prepare for you to luxuriate in herbs and salts for complete relaxation."
PAUL M
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"After doing walking tours of the city, we concluded that Armenian Street is one of the most charming, beautiful and strategically located streets to be on."
Miko d
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"The room was also very comfortable and felt like home away from home."
Happy092012 from Singapore
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"Special service for the bath tube each day."
Andreas from Switzerland
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Boutique Luxury Hotel in George Town
Amenities
88 Armenian offers six uniquely designed rooms that include premium furnishings and advanced climate control systems. Guests can experience personalized service with the Bath Butler, providing luxurious spa shower experiences and bespoke bath amenities. The complimentary mini-bar includes locally curated treats, enhancing the overall comfort during the stay.
Rooms
Each room at 88 Armenian is named after renowned coppersmiths, showcasing exceptional decor and thoughtful design. Rooms include Simmons super king-sized beds and burnished copper trimmings, creating a warm ambiance. High-definition smart panels allow for easy control of climate and lighting, ensuring convenience at guests' fingertips.
Location
88 Armenian is situated on Armenian Street, within a UNESCO World Heritage Site, surrounded by rich culture and history. The location provides easy access to significant attractions such as Yap Kongsi, Khoo Kongsi, and the Street of Harmony. Guests can explore local food, street art, and unique shops that reflect the neighborhood's vibrant heritage.
Dining
On-site dining at Copper Restaurant and Bar offers a contemporary take on Malaysian flavors in a stylish setting. Guests can enjoy a six-course dinner, highlighting the culinary creativity in Penang's dining scene. The option for in-room dining allows for private enjoyment of exquisite dishes and flavors.
Wellness
The spacious ensuite bathrooms feature Gessi Private Wellness spa showers, enhancing personal relaxation and rejuvenation. Each shower provides a spa-like experience within the comforts of private rooms. Guests can choose from a selection of Aesop bath and skincare products to elevate their wellness rituals.
Highlights
Architecture: Restored original features with modern accents
Location: Armenian Street, a cultural hub
Dining: Copper Restaurant with six-course menu
Wellness: Spa-like ensuite with Gessi shower
Service: Bath Butler for personalized luxury
“The location in Georgetown is superb, and the restored townhouse blends modern design with heritage charm, resulting in something special; moreover, the staff's attentiveness impressed me. The complimentary bath service and well-curated tea selection were excellent touches, elevating the stay beyond the ordinary. I would recommend it without hesitation.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
Select your room type
88 Armenian offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
The Pearson Room Superior King Room
2 persons
31 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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The Dunand Room Superior King Room
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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The Revere Suite Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
57 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
88 Armenian offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
iPad
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At 88 Armenian, Copper Bar & Restaurant invites guests to explore a contemporary take on Malaysian flavours in a stylish setting. Ideal for intimate gatherings or leisurely meals, it promises memorable dining experiences that celebrate local cuisine with innovative flair.
Copper Bar & Restaurant
Contemporary Malaysian, Asian Fusion
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic atmosphere, featuring one of Penang's most contemporary dining spaces.
Key Offerings
A creative menu showcasing a myriad of unique dishes, with options for vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free dining. Guests can also indulge in a selection of beverages, including world award-winning Belstar Prosecco and handmade chocolate.
Reservation
Recommended for private dining room.
Hours vary.
88 Armenian Location
88 Armenian Street, George Town, 10200,
Explore George Town
Explore George Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Khoo Kongsi
10 minutes' walk
A stunning clan house reflecting Chinese architecture, known for its elaborate carvings and historical significance.
Cheong Fatt Tze
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its blue facade, this heritage mansion offers guided tours that delve into the life of its original owner.
Penang Street Art
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant murals and installations throughout George Town that tell local stories and engage visitors in the cultural landscape.
Fort Cornwallis
8 minutes' walk
A historical fort with cannons and a scenic view of the sea; it hosts exhibitions highlighting its colonial past.
Heritage Walk Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours through George Town's rich history, showcasing architectural gems and local legends.
Relaxation at Tower Spa
6 minutes' walk
A serene spa offering a range of treatments and wellness options, perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.
Biking Along Gurney Drive
15 minutes' drive
Scenic biking along the coast with bike rental services available, ideal for leisurely exploration.
Jawi House Cafe Gallery
1 minute' walk
A unique blend of art and cuisine, specializing in authentic Jawi dishes with a cozy, artistic ambiance.
Tek Sen Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of local dishes; well-regarded for its Chinese-Malay fusion and rich flavors.
Bocadillos Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
Offers a relaxed vibe with a focus on tapas and cocktails, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Wonderfood Museum
7 minutes' walk
An interactive museum that explores Malaysian cuisine through 3D art, perfect for families and food lovers alike.
Ghost Museum
14 minutes' walk
A unique destination with spooky exhibits and stories; appealing for those interested in the supernatural.
Getting around
City Centre
George Town 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN) 26 min · 10.7 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR) 181 min · 74.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of MYR 88.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about 88 Armenian from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 165 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 147 reviews
9.7/10
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About 88 Armenian
I'm planning to drive from Kuala Lumpur. Is there parking available near the hotel, and what are the rates?
12 May 2024
Parking is not provided on-site, but ample street parking is accessible along Armenian Street and Lebuh Acheh, available at RM6 per day via the Penang Smart Parking app.
Does the hotel feature bathrooms with walk-in showers?
10 June 2024
All rooms are equipped with an en-suite bathroom, featuring beautifully designed Gessi Private Wellness® spa showers and bathtubs.
Are cribs available for infants during our stay?
25 April 2024
Cribs can be arranged for a nominal fee of RM50++ for the entire stay.
Is it possible to arrange transportation from Kuala Lumpur? If yes, how can I get a quote?
5 July 2024
For quotes regarding transfers from Kuala Lumpur, it's best to contact the hotel directly for assistance.
Is there a room option with twin beds available, or can I request this setup?
1 December 2024
While the suites typically come with a king bed, selections like the Mackenzie Suite, Revere Suite, or Bartholdi Loft accommodate up to three guests with extra beds, but twin beds are not standard.
Are the breakfast options halal?
17 September 2024
Breakfast offerings are pork-free, ensuring a suitable selection for halal requirements.
Can a room be set up with two beds, or how does the bed arrangement work?
22 October 2024
The Mackenzie Suite, Revere Suite, and Bartholdi Loft each contain a king bed and a sofa bed; other room types feature only a king bed.
What distinguishes the Pearson room from the Dunand room, aside from size?
30 August 2024
In addition to its size, the Dunand room is located on a higher floor and has a high ceiling, providing a different atmosphere compared to the slightly smaller Pearson room.
What unique experiences does 88 Armenian offer that reflect its historical significance?
15 November 2024
88 Armenian combines rich historical elements with contemporary design, making it a unique destination that celebrates its heritage, notably through architecture inspired by its storied past.
Is there an option for a special dining experience during our stay?
9 January 2025
Guests can enjoy an exclusive 6-course dinner at Copper Restaurant and Bar, offering a modern interpretation of Malaysian flavors in a chic setting.