No. 123, Nordin Street,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10300,
Penang
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Close to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of George Town
Very good
7.9
7.5
/10
3.1
3.5
/5
Loved by Cititel Express Penang Hotel guests
Convenient parking
Clean rooms
Good location
Comfortable bed
Friendly service
"Location was great, just a few minutes walk to Komtar, 1st Avenue mall, Perangin mall."
Tuck from Malaysia
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"Prime Location as near Komtar Complex as centre of everything."
Hatyaiman from Thailand
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"Wonderful stay with very comfortable room and city view"
Mathu Janaki
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Location
Cititel Express Penang is situated in Georgetown, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its rich history and culture. The hotel is near the Penang Ferry terminal, providing guests with easy access to the island's main attractions. For those traveling by air, Penang International Airport is a short drive away, making arrivals and departures seamless.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of comfortable accommodations tailored for both business and leisure travelers. Each room includes air conditioning with individual temperature control, satellite TV channels, and a mini refrigerator. Digital lockers are also available in the rooms for secure storage of valuables.
Business Facilities
Cititel Express Penang accommodates business travelers with various meeting packages available at competitive rates. Guests can utilize the meeting room equipped with complimentary audio-visual equipment including an LCD projector and a standard PA system. Additional amenities such as flipcharts, pads, and pencils are available to support effective meetings.
Local Experiences
The hotel's prime location allows guests to explore Georgetown's cultural treasures on foot. Visitors can follow the heritage trail showcasing colonial architecture and renowned street art by local artists including Ernest Zacharevic. The vibrant street food scene, offering local dishes like Lor Mee and Assam Laksa, is within easy reach.
Accessibility
Cititel Express Penang is committed to providing accessible services for all guests, including facilities designed for physically challenged individuals. The hotel features a common ironing area on each guest floor to enhance convenience. Guests can also arrange for car rentals upon request.
Highlights
Location: Nearby Penang Ferry terminal and local attractions
Rooms: Comfortable accommodations with air conditioning
Business: Meeting room with complimentary audio-visual equipment
Accessibility: Facilities for the physically challenged
“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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Cititel Express Penang Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Twin
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Family Quad
2 persons
315 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Cititel Express Penang Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free 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 Hotel Location
No. 123, Nordin Street,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10300,
Penang
Map view
No. 123, Nordin Street,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10300,
Penang
City landmarks
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
3400 ft
Landmark
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
1.1
mi
Landmark
Little India
4300 ft
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
5000 ft
Landmark
Fort Cornwallis
1.2
mi
Museum
Upside Down Museum
2500 ft
Museum
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
3200 ft
Gallery
Chew Jetty
1.0
mi
Park
Padang Kota Lama
2500 ft
Museum
Wonderfood Museum
5100 ft
Museum
The Camera Museum
4800 ft
Mall
Penang Times Square
2200 ft
Mall
Armenian Street
3300 ft
Landmark
Chulia Street
3800 ft
Museum
Ghost Museum
2700 ft
Mosque
Kapitan Keling Mosque
3800 ft
Museum
Penang Street Art
3500 ft
Museum
Dark Mansion
2400 ft
Landmark
Sri Mariamman Temple
4100 ft
Landmark
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
4300 ft
Landmark
George Town
1.0
mi
Nearby
10000
Komtar
1100 ft
Mall
Watsons
1200 ft
Shopping Area
Prangin Mall
1200 ft
Mall
1st Avenue Mall
800 ft
Gallery
Hin Bus Depot
700 ft
Event hall
Tech Dome Penang
700 ft
Museum
Penang House of Music
700 ft
Gallery
Asia Comic Cultural Museum
700 ft
Restaurants
Chin Bee Tea Restaurant
100 ft
124 Lebuh Noordin
Noordin Nyonya Delights
0 ft
138c Lebuh Noordin
Sushi King
600 ft
Jalan Dr Prangin Mall - Komtar 33-G-38 Ground Floor
Three Road 888 Hokkien Mee
900 ft
67-A
Presgrave St. Hawker Stalls
800 ft
cnr Lr Presgrave & Lr Mcnair
Ah Shen Presgrave St Famous Duck Egg Char Koay Teow
700 ft
St cor
Tribute Retro Cafe
1000 ft
59
Le
900 ft
33 Jalan Gurdwara
The Pharm Hut
1200 ft
10
AhMa PanMee
1200 ft
38B Lebuh Tye Sin Georgetown
Explore George Town
Activities Near Cititel Express Penang
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant area filled with colorful shops and eateries, reflecting Indian culture and offering authentic cuisine and shopping.
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
8 minutes' walk
A modern shopping complex with dining and entertainment options, perfect for family fun and leisure activities.
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
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
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 Town4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Penang (PEN)26 min
·
10.6
mi
Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (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 Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 181 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Central location
Large shower
Convenient shops
Close to bars
Cons
Small space
Noisy rooms
Inconvenient lobby
Guest reviews
based on 674 reviews
7.9/10
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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.