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About the Hotel

86 Jalan Perak, George Town, Malaysia, 10150

Near Northam Beach

Great

8.2

7.9

/10

Loved by Brown Hotel guests

Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Quiet location

"The food market over the road was the best food we had on Penang!!!!"

Melissa

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"Modern room and clean."

Norshah from Malaysia

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"Location was great at heart of George Town"

Chun from Malaysia

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Rooms

The hotel offers 22 uniquely designed rooms, each highlighting local heritage and character. Spacious layouts combine contemporary comforts with traditional Malaysian decor. Selected rooms provide stunning views of the George Town skyline.

Dining

Brown Hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a range of local and international dishes. The dining venue emphasizes the use of fresh ingredients, presenting guests with authentic flavors. Breakfast is complimentary for all guests staying at the hotel.

Wellness

The hotel houses a spa offering a variety of rejuvenating treatments designed to promote relaxation. Customizable wellness packages are available to enhance the guest experience. Facilities include a sauna and steam room for additional relaxation options.

Location

Situated in the heart of George Town, the hotel provides convenient access to cultural landmarks and local attractions. It is just a short walk from the UNESCO World Heritage Site of George Town. Public transport options are readily accessible for exploring further afield.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes a conference space equipped to accommodate business meetings and events. High-quality audio-visual equipment is accessible to ensure professional gatherings are seamless. Professional support services are available to assist with event planning.

Highlights

Rooms: 22 uniquely designed rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant

Wellness: spa offering a variety of rejuvenating treatments

Location: heart of George Town

“This brand-new hotel provides an affordable base to explore George Town, particularly for those interested in the local food scene near the Famous Padang Food Court, or events, given its available spaces. Although a bit removed from the city center and requiring a deposit, it's a practical choice for couples or families seeking essential amenities and proximity to attractions such as Gurney Plaza. Ultimately, it's a budget-friendly option with a focus on modern design.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Brown Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Single Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Queen Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Queen Room without Window

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Family Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Brown Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Brown Hotel Location

86 Jalan Perak, George Town, Malaysia, 10150

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86 Jalan Perak, George Town, Malaysia, 10150

City landmarks

Landmark

Komtar

1.2 mi

Museum

Khoo Kongsi

1.5 mi

Mall

Watsons

1.3 mi

Landmark

Little India

1.7 mi

Museum

Cheong Fatt Tze

1.5 mi

Museum

Upside Down Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

1.8 mi

Park

Padang Kota Lama

2.0 mi

Gallery

Chew Jetty

1.8 mi

Landmark

New Lane Street Foodstalls

1.0 mi

Landmark

Fort Cornwallis

2.0 mi

Amusement Park

The Top Penang

1.5 mi

Museum

The Camera Museum

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Buppharam Buddhist Temple

4200 ft

Museum

Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang

1.5 mi

Temple

Reclining Buddha Wat Chaiyamangalaram

5200 ft

Shopping Area

New World Park

1.1 mi

Gallery

Fun Filled Wax Museum

2200 ft

Mall

Penang Times Square

1.3 mi

Mosque

Kapitan Keling Mosque

1.5 mi

Landmark

P Ramlee Gallery

2800 ft

Gallery

Hin Bus Depot

1.2 mi

Landmark

Suffolk House

3900 ft

Museum

Penang Street Art

1.6 mi

Museum

Rumah Kelahiran P.Ramlee House Museum

3900 ft

Museum

My Crystal Museum

4000 ft

Temple

Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple

1.4 mi

Museum

Penang State Museum Board

5100 ft

Nearby

City Stadium

1700 ft

Restaurants

Padang Brown Food Court

900 ft

Jln Pantai Chinatown

Ah Leng Char Koay Teow

2300 ft

Jalan Dunlop

Lam Heng Cafe

2700 ft

185 Jalan Macalister

Penny Char Koay Teow in Penang

2900 ft

160 Macalister Road Near Air Itam Morning Market 'RHB Bank'

Aunty Anne True Penang Cuisine

4200 ft

67 Macalister Lane

Lorong Seratus Tahun Curry Mee

3700 ft

55 Lorong Seratus Tahun

Xiang Peng Peng Salted Chicken

3700 ft

208B Macalister Road Same row with Happy Mart

Explore George Town

Penang Botanical Gardens

10-minute drive

Renowned for its lush greenery and exotic plant species, it's perfect for nature walks and picnics.

Khoo Kongsi

30 minutes walking

This stunning clan house showcases traditional Chinese architecture and offers insights into local heritage.

Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion

25 minutes walking

A historical home known for its unique architecture, guided tours provide fascinating historical insights.

New Lane Street Foodstalls

20 minutes walking

A bustling food hub offering local delicacies, ideal for food lovers looking to savor authentic Penang cuisine.

Tower Spa

10-minute drive

This spa offers a range of relaxing treatments, including massages and facials, ideal for unwinding.

Biking at Penang Hill

30 minutes driving

Thrill-seekers can enjoy biking trails with scenic views at Penang Hill after a short drive from the hotel.

Exotic Land Live Museum

25 minutes walking

An interactive museum featuring live exhibits; it's fun for families and perfect for a unique experience.

Ah Leng Char Koay Teow

9 minutes walking

Casual dining With famous local stir-fried noodles; vibrant atmosphere and a must-try specialty.

Penny Char Koay Teow in Penang

11 minutes walking

Well-known for its char koay teow with a rich flavor; popular among locals and visitors alike.

Padang Brown Food Court

4 minutes walking

A welcoming food court offering a variety of hawker delights; ideal for casual dining and budget-friendly options.

The Camera Museum

25 minutes walking

A quirky museum showcasing the history of photography; family-friendly with interactive exhibits.

Upside Down Museum

25 minutes walking

An interactive museum with upside-down rooms; fun and unique photo opportunities for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

George Town20 min · 1.0 mi

Airports

Penang (PEN)27 min · 10.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 12:00-13:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Brown Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 14 verified reviews

6.9/10

Nice

63%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

8.2/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

7.3/10

Pros

Clean room

Good location

Accommodating staff

Cons

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Brown Hotel, George Town

About the Hotel

Loved by Brown Hotel guests

Rooms

Dining

Wellness

Location

Business Facilities

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Brown Hotel Location

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