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About the Hotel

66 Jalan Penang, George Town, Malaysia, 10000
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Steps from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
Great
8.6
8.7
/10
4.1
4.4
/5

Location

Cititel Penang, standing a magnificent 19-storey high, is situated in the heart of George Town, Penang. Its central location offers easy access to attractions and activities for first-time visitors seeking to explore this historic city. The hotel's positioning allows guests to enjoy both city views and proximity to local culture.

Accommodation

The hotel offers various room types, including Executive Suites and themed Family Rooms. Executive Suites span 53 square meters and include a separate living and dining area as well as a king-sized bed. Themed Family Rooms accommodate up to two adults and three children with interconnecting rooms, a double-decker bed, and kid-friendly amenities.

Dining

Main Street Café offers all-day dining with a diverse menu suitable for various occasions. Kirishima Japanese Restaurant presents an extensive selection of sushi and Japanese cuisine, including private dining options. Zhonghua Gourmet Restaurant specializes in authentic Cantonese dishes and serves a commendable array of Dim Sum and Seafood.

Events & Meetings

Cititel Penang accommodates a range of events, offering tailored packages for weddings, seminars, and corporate gatherings. The hotel is equipped to handle conferences with business-friendly services and various meeting spaces. Guests may choose from customizable packages designed to fit their event requirements.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Themed Family Rooms at Cititel Penang provide a playful environment for kids, complete with cartoon mugs and magic bean bags. Kids will enjoy the double-decker bed configuration and ample space for activities. The hotel ensures a comfortable stay for families with convenient room service and family-centric amenities.

Highlights

Location: 19-storey high in the heart of George Town

Dining: Kirishima Japanese Restaurant & Main Street Café

Events: Tailored packages for weddings and conferences

Family-Friendly: Themed Family Rooms with kid amenities

“What stands out here is the architecture, making it a landmark in George Town. The location is ideal for exploring cultural sites and enjoying diverse dining options. Though some aspects may show their age, this hotel remains a solid choice for business and family trips, especially given its family-themed rooms and event planning.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Twin
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior King
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Karaoke
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Location

66 Jalan Penang, George Town, Malaysia, 10000
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66 Jalan Penang, George Town, Malaysia, 10000
Nearby
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
1000 ft
Jalan Penang
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
100 ft
Lebuh Chulia
Chulia Street
1400 ft
Amusement Park
The Top Penang
1000 ft
Mosque
Kapitan Keling Mosque
1400 ft
Museum
Dark Mansion
2000 ft
Cemetery
Old Protestant Cemetery
2000 ft
Restaurants
Kashmir Restaurant
500 ft
105 Jalan Penang
Goh Swee Kee Restaurant
500 ft
No. 5
Zhonghua Gourmet
200 ft
66 Jalan Penang Ground Floor
Foong Wei Heong Restaurant
700 ft
Sri Bahari Road
Mews Cafe
800 ft
77 Lebuh Muntri
Ceki Nyonya Restaurant
600 ft
11-A
Wingers and Diners
100 ft
55 Jalan Penang
Zhonghua Gourmet Restaurant
900 ft
66 Jalan Penang Cititel Hotel
MoonTree 47
200 ft
47 Lebuh Muntri
The Ship, Sri Bahari
800 ft
46 Jalan Seri Bahari
C&J Alabama Shake
500 ft
90 Church Street
Explore George Town
Explore George Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cheong Fatt Tze
Cheong Fatt Tze
4 minutes' walk
Historic mansion known as the 'Blue Mansion', showcasing architecture and culture with guided tours available.
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
1 minute' walk
Offers stunning panoramic views of Penang from a glass walkway on the 68th floor of Komtar Tower.
Khoo Kongsi
Khoo Kongsi
14 minutes' walk
Impressive clan house famed for its intricate carvings and rich history, reflecting Penang's Chinese heritage.
Little India
Little India
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant neighborhood known for its colorful shops, authentic Indian cuisine, and cultural festivals throughout the year.
Exotic Land Live Museum
6 minutes' drive
Interactive 3D art museum featuring illusionary exhibits, great for families and photo opportunities.
Tower Spa
6 minutes' drive
A peaceful spa offering a variety of relaxing treatments and wellness options for ultimate rejuvenation.
Chulia Street Night Market
5 minutes' walk
Thriving market with local street food, crafts, and a lively atmosphere. Perfect for evening exploration.
Zhonghua Gourmet
Zhonghua Gourmet
1 minute' walk
Offers traditional Chinese dishes in a casual setting, known for its dumplings and seafood selections.
Goh Swee Kee Restaurant
Goh Swee Kee Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its Hainanese chicken rice, this casual spot is beloved by locals for its tasty offerings.
Mews Cafe
Mews Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving local and Western dishes, with a tranquil garden atmosphere perfect for a relaxing meal.
The Top Penang
The Top Penang
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly entertainment hub with an amusement park, virtual reality experiences, and dining options.
Penang 3D Trick Art Museum
Penang 3D Trick Art Museum
11 minutes' walk
Interactive museum featuring optical illusion art, great for fun photos and ideal for visitors of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
George Town8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Penang (PEN)27 min  ·  10.9 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
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Malay
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
19
Number of rooms:
447

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