Macalister Mansion, A Member Of Design Hotels, George Town
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About the Hotel
228 Jalan Macalister,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10400,
Penang
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Close to Northam Beach
Great
8.7
9.3
/10
4.1
4.4
/5
Loved by guests
Unique rooms
Huge bathrooms
Excellent food
Luxurious boutique hotel
Excellent service
"Such a gorgeous luxury boutique hotel."
Dr from Malaysia
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"Unique heritage building with over 100 years of history"
Li from Malaysia
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"The Tea O'Clock @ The Cellar turned out to be the brightest highlight of our Penang trip!"
madmaddiel from Malaysia
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Guestrooms with bespoke design
Macalister Mansion offers eight guestrooms, each featuring unique decor, furniture, and size. Rooms include air-conditioning, a desk, a kettle, a refrigerator, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower. Select rooms feature Calacatta Lincoln and Grey Emperador marbles, while others have Rossa Francia, Fior Di Pesco, Verde Alpi, and Spider Red marbles. Some rooms offer a private balcony and views of the pool. All rooms are equipped with a Simmons BeautyRest mattress, 400 thread count bed linen, a personal safe, a Nespresso coffee machine, a Morphy Richards electric kettle, a Marshall speaker, and complimentary TWG teabags and Nespresso capsules. Lucky room guests can choose one cocktail or one mocktail from the menu.
Dining options
The Guest Lounge provides a casual dining environment with local and international dishes, cakes, coffee, tea, and pasta, open daily from 8 AM to 7 PM. Restaurant Blanc offers signature Truffle Butter, Charcoal Yuzu Butter, and Bonito Butter. The Cellar features over 300 wine labels and is open Monday to Wednesday from 5 PM to 12 AM and Thursday to Sunday from 2 PM to 12 AM. Lucky room guests can choose one cocktail or mocktail from the menu.
Leisure and activities
Macalister Mansion features an outdoor swimming pool and a gym. Guests can relax in the Guest Lounge, use the reading corner, or access the business center. Bicycles are available for direct bookers for free or for rent at RM20 for 4 hours. Jazzy live band music plays every Friday and Saturday from 9 PM to 11 PM. Weekend Sips are available every Friday and Saturday from 5 PM to 12 AM. In-house guests enjoy Evening MMadness from 5 PM to 7 PM with complimentary drinks.
Location and Transport
Macalister Mansion is located in George Town, Penang, known for its heritage and food. Nearby shopping options include Penang Plaza (1.6 km), Prangin Mall (1.9 km), and Gurney Plaza (3.9 km). Cultural sites include Nagore Square (1.2 km) and the UNESCO World Heritage Site (2.4 km). Penang International Airport is 20 km away. The hotel offers airport transfer services, local tours, car rentals, and Grabcar hailing services.
Services & Conveniences
Macalister Mansion provides a 24-hour front desk and free parking. The hotel offers services such as airport transfers, local tours, and car rentals. For events, a dedicated event manager is assigned to help with every aspect. A selection of services are available for weddings. The hotel practices strict SOPs.
“This boutique hotel stands out with its curated design, bespoke artwork, and unique marble features; it's a tranquil escape offering personalized services and modern comforts, earning accolades along the way. I'm particularly impressed by the bespoke approach to event planning, ensuring that every occasion feels special and reflects individual tastes. Overall, it's a polished destination appealing to those seeking both luxury and heritage.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
MMarvel Collection
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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MMesmeric Collection
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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MMonarch Collection
2 persons
530 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Macalister Mansion, dining transcends the ordinary, blending the rich culinary heritage of Penang with unique, artisanal flair. Guests can indulge in an array of flavors, from local delights to inventive dishes, all within a warm and inviting atmosphere that reflects the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
MM Baked Egg
Local Fusion
Ambiance
Intimate indoor setting with a cozy yet elegant atmosphere, perfect for leisurely dining.
Key Offerings
Signature MM Baked Egg served with a side of Ratatouille, showcasing a harmonious blend of flavors. Guests have the added delight of choosing either a cocktail or a mocktail from the menu, adding to the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Location
228 Jalan Macalister,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10400,
Penang
Map view
228 Jalan Macalister,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10400,
Penang
City landmarks
Landmark
Komtar
1.1
mi
Landmark
Little India
1.4
mi
Landmark
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
1.5
mi
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
1.1
mi
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
1.3
mi
Gallery
Chew Jetty
1.5
mi
Mall
Watsons
1.1
mi
Museum
Upside Down Museum
1.1
mi
Park
Padang Kota Lama
1.6
mi
Landmark
Fort Cornwallis
1.7
mi
Amusement Park
The Top Penang
1.1
mi
Museum
Penang Street Art
1.3
mi
Museum
Wonderfood Museum
1.6
mi
Pagoda
Buppharam Buddhist Temple
2700 ft
Landmark
New Lane Street Foodstalls
1.1
mi
Temple
Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple
1.3
mi
Mosque
Kapitan Keling Mosque
1.3
mi
Mall
Penang Times Square
1.1
mi
Mall
Armenian Street
1.3
mi
Shopping Area
New World Park
1.1
mi
Shopping Area
Prangin Mall
1.1
mi
Gallery
Fun Filled Wax Museum
2500 ft
Museum
The Camera Museum
1.8
mi
Gallery
Hin Bus Depot
1.1
mi
Temple
Reclining Buddha Wat Chaiyamangalaram
1.3
mi
Event hall
Tech Dome Penang
1.1
mi
Museum
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
1.8
mi
Museum
Penang State Museum Board
1.1
mi
Square
Nagore Square
1.1
mi
Nearby
Hospital
Loh Guan Lye Specialist Centre
400 ft
Restaurants
Living Room
300 ft
228 Macalister Road
Tea Home Cafe
200 ft
163 Jalan Macalister
Sin Nam Huat
400 ft
Jalan Macalister
Signature Tasty Claypot House
600 ft
No.130
Penang Kitchen - Courtyard By Marriott Penang
1200 ft
218D Jalan Macalister
Chinese Recreation Club Restaurant
3500 ft
Jalan Padang Victoria
Ivy's Nyonya Cuisine
4300 ft
58 Jalan Chow Thye
Mum's Nyonya Cuisine
2700 ft
31-D Lorong Abu Siti
Prosperous Dim Sum Restaurant
2100 ft
Jalan Macalister No. 202-G5
Teels Heritage
4200 ft
144-G H Burmah Rd
Explore George Town
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
20 minutes' walk
This historical mansion features stunning architecture and offers guided tours showcasing its rich heritage.
Little India
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant district filled with colorful shops and aromatic street food, perfect for experiencing local culture.
Penang Street Art
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its engaging murals, this open-air gallery chronicles local life through captivating street art.
Armenian Street
25 minutes' walk
Known for its cultural significance, this street features art, heritage sites, and charming cafes.
New Lane Street Foodstalls
25 minutes' walk
A must-visit for food lovers, offering a variety of local delights in a lively market setting.
Exotic Land Live Museum
7 minutes' drive
This unique museum features interactive exhibits and stunning displays promoting environmental awareness.
Aquarium Fish Exhibition
30 minutes' walk
An engaging space showcasing diverse aquatic life, ideal for families and sea-life enthusiasts.
Tower Spa
25 minutes' walk
For relaxation seekers, this spa offers rejuvenating treatments and serene settings to unwind.
Living Room
1 minute' walk
An elegant space offering a mix of local and international cuisine, with a cozy atmosphere perfect for couples.
Signature Tasty Claypot House
2 minutes' walk
Known for its aromatic claypot dishes, this restaurant features a casual vibe and hearty meals.
Penang Kitchen
5 minutes' walk
Offering authentic Penang dishes, this restaurant provides a relaxed dining experience with friendly service.
Tea Home Cafe
1 minute' walk
A charming spot for afternoon tea, featuring a range of teas and light snacks in a tranquil atmosphere.
The Top Penang
20 minutes' walk
An exciting entertainment complex with various attractions, including a thrilling observation deck.
Wonderfood Museum
30 minutes' walk
A fun experience for families, showcasing oversized replicas of local dishes in an interactive setting.
New World Park
20 minutes' walk
A lively spot for nightlife with bars, food stalls, and recreational areas suitable for all ages.
Upside Down Museum
20 minutes' walk
Featuring quirky installations, this museum is perfect for amusing photo opportunities and family fun.
Getting around
City Centre
George Town16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Penang (PEN)27 min
·
11.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Macalister Mansion, A Member Of Designs serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
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