106 Lebuh Campbell,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10100,
Penang
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In the heart of Chinatown
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Loved by Campbell House Hotel guests
Warm welcome
Beautiful rooms
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
Perfect location
Historic building
"No other hotel provides a fridge stocked with a big bottle of iced tea, fresh milk and a little bedtime treat!"
MKG773 from Malaysia
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"Each room is a unique individual creation with vintage furnishings."
Christopher
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"The hotel is amazing with beautiful heritage features, right in the middle of George Town."
Rory from Australia
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Accommodations
Campbell House offers 11 distinct rooms, each with unique themes and designs, reflecting colonial charm and Asian heritage. The Silver Leaf room features glamorous silver hues and a spacious en-suite bathroom with a walk-in rain shower. The Colonial room boasts a hand-made king-size four-poster bed, complemented by a writing desk and easy access to the roof terrace.
Dining
IL Bácaro restaurant serves authentic Italian cuisine, earning recognition as a Michelin Selected 2023 establishment. Guests can savor traditional favorites such as homemade Gnocchi and Venetian Cicchetti, alongside a variety of other options. The restaurant provides an inviting space for casual and formal dining alike, with an emphasis on fresh ingredients and local flavors.
Historical Significance
Established in 1903, the building of Campbell House has been meticulously renovated to preserve its original structure and character. It started as a budget hotel for pilgrims and sailors, and transformed into a boutique hotel that pays homage to its history through its decor and ambiance. Visitors can appreciate the nostalgia brought to life by the colorful Peranakan tiles and rich wooden features.
Location
Campbell House stands centrally in George Town, within walking distance of famous eateries and heritage sites. Guests have easy access to renowned restaurants such as Hameediyah and Toh Soon Café, celebrated for their authentic Penang cuisine. The strategic position allows for a convenient exploration of the bustling streets and local culture.
Additional Amenities
The hotel offers concierge services for travel arrangements, car and bike rentals, and private tour bookings. Daily housekeeping and sterilization services are provided to maintain hygiene and comfort for all guests. The rooftop terrace serves as an additional space for relaxation, while the library offers a selection of DVDs for entertainment.
Highlights
Location: Central location in George Town, within walking distance of famous eateries
Rooms: 11 distinct rooms with unique themes and designs
Dining: IL Bácaro restaurant with Michelin Selected 2023 recognition
Historical Significance: Established in 1903 with preserved original structure
Additional Amenities: Concierge services and rooftop terrace
“This restored shophouse offers a charismatic stay in George Town's heart, blending heritage design with modern comforts; the location is ideal for exploring local eateries and cultural sites. The individually furnished rooms and personalized service contribute to a truly authentic experience, and the on-site Italian restaurant is a culinary highlight. It's a particularly charming choice for those seeking a romantic getaway.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Campbell House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Duplex Suite
2 persons
625 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Superior
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Campbell House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
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
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Campbell House, dining is a delightful affair at IL Bacaro, where the essence of Italian cuisine comes to life. This cozy restaurant offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for families and couples alike, boasting a menu that caters to diverse dietary preferences.
IL Bacaro
Italian
Ambiance
Cozy indoor setting with a family-friendly vibe, blending traditional and modern elements for a romantic yet casual experience.
Key Offerings
Homemade Gnocchi and delectable Tiramisu take center stage, while the menu accommodates Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Recommended during peak hours to secure a cozy spot.
Open daily from 08:00 to 22:30 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Campbell House Hotel Location
106 Lebuh Campbell,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10100,
Penang
Map view
106 Lebuh Campbell,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10100,
Penang
City landmarks
Landmark
Fort Cornwallis
3400 ft
Landmark
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
3400 ft
Landmark
Komtar
3900 ft
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
4100 ft
Landmark
Little India
3400 ft
Park
Padang Kota Lama
3400 ft
Gallery
Chew Jetty
4100 ft
Museum
Wonderfood Museum
3400 ft
Museum
The Camera Museum
3400 ft
Museum
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
3400 ft
Landmark
Jubilee Clock Tower
3400 ft
Mall
Watsons
3900 ft
Museum
Penang 3D Trick Art Museum
3400 ft
Landmark
Sri Mariamman Temple
2100 ft
Mall
Armenian Street
3400 ft
Mall
Penang Times Square
3900 ft
Landmark
Chulia Street
3400 ft
Mosque
Kapitan Keling Mosque
3400 ft
Shopping Area
Prangin Mall
3900 ft
Mall
1st Avenue Mall
3900 ft
Museum
Penang Street Art
4100 ft
Landmark
Street Art in George Town
3400 ft
Museum
Ghost Museum
3900 ft
Nearby
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
1700 ft
Museum
Upside Down Museum
1700 ft
Amusement Park
The Top Penang
1700 ft
Jalan Penang
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
1700 ft
George Town
1700 ft
Museum
Dark Mansion
1700 ft
Restaurants
Il Bacaro
0 ft
Campbell House,106 Campbell Street Georgetown
Tek Sen Restaurant
1100 ft
18 Lebuh Carnarvon
Mews Cafe
2000 ft
77 Lebuh Muntri
Food Architect
400 ft
4 Lorong Kampung Malabar
Diable Pasta
400 ft
No.4 Kampung Malabar
Thong Thai Fusion Restaurant
300 ft
59 Lebuh Cintra
White Smoke Grill and Bar
500 ft
150
Junk Cafe
900 ft
401 Chulia Street
Rockafellas Kitchen & Bar
600 ft
437 Lebuh Chulia
Explore George Town
Nearby Attractions, Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Cornwallis
13 minutes' walk
The largest fort in Malaysia, featuring historical exhibits and scenic views of the harbor. Ideal for history buffs.
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
13 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the Peranakan community. Guided tours available on certain days.
Khoo Kongsi
15 minutes' walk
A stunning clan house with intricate architecture, offering insights into the Khoo clan's history and culture.
Little India
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant area filled with colorful shops, aromatic food stalls, and cultural experiences. A feast for the senses.
Cycling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours through George Town's heritage sites. Rentals available nearby, suitable for adventurous spirits.
Spa Treatments at Tower Spa
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa experiences featuring traditional treatments. Book in advance for a rejuvenating retreat.
Il Bacaro
1 minute' walk
Charming Italian restaurant known for its cozy ambiance and handmade pasta. Reservations recommended.
Tek Sen Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Popular local eatery serving authentic Chinese dishes like Curry Fish Head. Vegetarian options available.
Mews Cafe
8 minutes' walk
A fusion cafe offering local and international dishes. Known for its laid-back vibe and delightful desserts.
The Top Penang
7 minutes' walk
An indoor theme park with thrilling rides, an observation deck, and family-friendly attractions. Fun for all ages.
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
7 minutes' walk
A thrilling glass-bottom skywalk with breathtaking views of the city. A must-see for thrill-seekers and photographers.
Getting around
City Centre
George Town6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Penang (PEN)27 min
·
11.0
mi
Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR)182 min
·
75.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at MYR 9 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of MYR 50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Feedback about Campbell House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 333 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Comfortable rooms
Excellent location
Complimentary breakfast
Cons
Difficult temperature control
Guest reviews
based on 557 reviews
9.2/10
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About Campbell House
Is gluten-free breakfast available for guests at Campbell House?
10 February 2024
Yes, gluten-free breakfast options are available, and the hotel can accommodate most dietary requirements with prior notice.
Are meals served at the hotel halal?
22 March 2024
The restaurant menus are pork-free, and meats are sourced from halal suppliers. However, alcoholic beverages are also served.
How are the rooms accessed? Are there any elevators in the building?
15 April 2024
The hotel is a small heritage property without elevators. All rooms are accessible only via stairs, located on the first and second floors.
What are the parking options near Campbell House?
5 May 2024
Street parking is available in yellow bays, and guests can use the Penang Smart Parking app. Alternatively, a nearby car park at Kampong Malabar offers additional options.
Does the hotel have facilities for children, such as cots?
10 June 2024
While the hotel does not offer family rooms, cots are available upon request, allowing one child under the age of 6 to stay for free.
Is there a facility to help with luggage to the rooms?
28 July 2024
Although there is no lift, staff are available to assist in carrying luggage to your room.
Can guests store luggage at Campbell House before check-in?
15 August 2024
Yes, guests can leave luggage at the hotel and return later for check-in, typically at 3 PM.
Is there a pool available for guests to use?
30 September 2024
Unfortunately, Campbell House does not have a swimming pool on the premises.
Are there specific room decorations available for special occasions?
20 October 2024
Yes, simple decorations for birthdays or other celebrations can be arranged upon request.
What is the distance from the hotel to popular local attractions?
3 November 2024
The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance to many popular attractions and eateries in Georgetown, making it easy to explore the area.