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Cititel Express Penang, George Town

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02Sept
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03Sept
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About the Hotel

No. 123, Nordin Street, George Town, 10300
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Close to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of George Town
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3-star Smart Stays in Georgetown, Penang

Location

Cititel Express Penang is conveniently located near the Penang Ferry terminal and just a short drive from Penang International Airport. The hotel is positioned in the heart of Georgetown, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with colonial shophouses, iconic street art, and heritage sites. Guests enjoy easy access to local attractions, including the famous street food vendors and the beaches of Tanjung Bungah and Batu Feringghi.

Rooms

The hotel offers smart, clean, and simple accommodations that cater to both leisure and business travelers. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, individual temperature control, broadband Internet access, and a mini refrigerator. Key card access ensures guest security, and a rain showerhead adds a touch of convenience.

Dining

Guests can explore the culinary delights of Penang just outside the hotel, with local coffeeshops and street food stalls known for dishes like Fried Koay Teow and Assam Laksa. While the hotel does not host on-site dining, the proximity to various dining options makes it easy for guests to sample the region's famous cuisine. Local eateries provide various culinary experiences that reflect Penang's rich food culture.

Business Facilities

Cititel Express Penang offers meeting packages for corporate travelers, providing essential amenities such as a built-in LCD projector and standard PA system. Meeting rooms are equipped with flip charts, whiteboards, and stationary supplies for seamless business operations. Professional services cater to all types of events within the hotel's capabilities.

Experience the City

A stay at Cititel Express Penang positions guests to immerse themselves in the sights and sounds of this culturally rich city. Walking tours along the heritage trail reveal intricate architecture and artistic murals, including works by the renowned artist Ernest Zacharevic. Guests can easily explore various attractions, ranging from bazaars to historic sites.

Highlights

Location: Georgetown, a UNESCO World Heritage site

Rooms: Standard Room with air conditioning

Dining: Local coffee shops and street food stalls

Business: Meeting packages with built-in LCD projector

“This hotel's location within George Town's UNESCO zone strikes me as a genuine advantage for travelers eager to explore cultural sites. Its straightforward accommodations, near shopping and dining, make it a practical choice. I think the on-site Japanese restaurant also enhances its appeal for a diverse clientele.”
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Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Cititel Express Penang offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Queen Room
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Superior Twin
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

Cititel Express Penang offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Cititel Express Penang Location

No. 123, Nordin Street, George Town, 10300
Explore George Town
Activities Near Cititel Express Penang
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Khoo Kongsi
Khoo Kongsi
13 minutes' walk
A stunning Chinese clan house, renowned for its intricate architecture and rich history, showcasing Penang's multicultural heritage.
Little India
Little India
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant area filled with colorful shops and eateries, reflecting Indian culture and offering authentic cuisine and shopping.
Fort Cornwallis
Fort Cornwallis
25 minutes' walk
The largest fort in Malaysia, featuring historic cannons and a museum, providing insight into Penang's colonial past.
Penang Times Square
Penang Times Square
8 minutes' walk
A modern shopping complex with dining and entertainment options, perfect for family fun and leisure activities.
Hin Bus Depot
Hin Bus Depot
5 minutes' walk
A creative arts space hosting art exhibitions and events, ideal for culture enthusiasts and those seeking inspiration.
Yoga at Armenian Park
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst lush greenery, offering a serene escape for wellness seekers every Saturday morning.
Ghost Museum
Ghost Museum
10 minutes' walk
An interactive museum featuring ghost stories and folklore, ideal for thrill-seekers and those looking for unique experiences.
Aquarium Fish Exhibition
20 minutes' drive
A captivating aquarium showcasing diverse marine life, great for families and nature lovers. Suitable for all ages.
Chin Bee Tea Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery specializing in traditional Malaysian dishes, known for its local flavor and friendly atmosphere.
Noordin Nyonya Delights
1 minute' walk
A charming venue known for authentic Nyonya cuisine, offering a cozy dining experience with signature dishes like laksa.
Sushi King
3 minutes' walk
Popular Japanese restaurant serving fresh sushi and rolls in a modern setting. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Three Road 888 Hokkien Mee
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its flavorful Hokkien noodles, this hawker stall is perfect for casual dining enthusiasts seeking local specialties.
Penang Street Art
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant street art, this open-air gallery provides a fun and engaging experience for art lovers and families alike.
The Camera Museum
The Camera Museum
18 minutes' walk
A unique museum featuring the history of photography and various vintage cameras, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Live Jazz Nights at China House
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting weekly jazz performances, offering a relaxed atmosphere perfect for enjoying music and drinks.
Comedy Shows at The Bee
7 minutes' drive
A popular spot for live comedy events, featuring local and international acts, ideal for a fun night out with friends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    George Town 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Penang International (PEN) 26 min  ·  10.6 mi
    Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR) 181 min  ·  74.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of floors:
19
Number of rooms:
156

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cititel Express Penang from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 321 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
74 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Large shower
Convenient shops
Close to bars
Cons
Small space
Noisy rooms
Inconvenient lobby
Guest reviews
based on 665 reviews
8.1/10
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About Cititel Express Penang
Is there a deposit required when checking in?
15 November 2024
A deposit of RM50.00 per night is required upon check-in to cover any miscellaneous charges.
Do guests need to pay for their stay upon arrival?
22 December 2024
All reservations require prepayment prior to check-in. The payment will be deducted from the card used for booking three days before arrival.
Are there refrigerators available in the rooms?
10 January 2025
Each room is equipped with a mini fridge for guest convenience.
Is complimentary parking provided for hotel guests?
30 January 2025
One complimentary parking space is available per room reservation.
How are the family rooms structured?
10 February 2025
Family rooms consist of two interconnected spaces with a shared door, bathroom, and a single TV.
Is there an ironing facility available for guests?
24 March 2025
An ironing area is available on each floor for guests to use.
What facilities are available for early arrivals?
5 April 2025
Early check-in is subject to availability, but efforts will be made to accommodate requests.
Are there smoking rooms available at the hotel?
18 April 2025
Yes, smoking rooms can be arranged upon request.
What activities can visitors enjoy nearby?
20 June 2025
Guests can explore the vibrant streets of Georgetown, visit heritage sites, and indulge in local cuisine, all within a short distance from the hotel.
How far is the hotel from Chew Jetty?
12 July 2025
Chew Jetty is approximately 1.3 kilometers away from the hotel, a short 5-minute walk.

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