71 Lorong Macalister,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10300,
Penang
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In the Historic UNESCO World Heritage Site
Great
8.7
9.4
/10
4.0
4.5
/5
Loved by Macalister Terraces Hotel guests
Wonderful staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Futuristic toilet
"As I walk inside the hotel, interiors evokes a nostalgic feel of old Penang, just amazing."
Joey from Japan
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"Rooms offer good acoustics matched with excellent bed support ensuring well-rested nights after a day out."
ekchng from Malaysia
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"Fell in love with this place instantly! Very friendly and helpful staff that makes the stay felt so totally at home."
PETER GLENSONG
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Location
Macalister Terraces Hotel is situated in the heart of George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Guests can enjoy easy access to local attractions such as the Penang Hill and the Reclining Buddha Temple, both just a short drive away. The hotel lies within a vibrant cultural district that showcases unique architecture and diverse culinary options.
Rooms
Accommodations at Macalister Terraces Hotel include spacious rooms and suites designed with modern luxury and local heritage in mind. Each room features a private balcony, providing panoramic views of the city or lush surroundings. The hotel offers a selection ranging from classic King Rooms to expansive suites with additional living space.
Dining
The hotel's in-house restaurant, The 1885, serves a variety of local and international dishes prepared with fresh ingredients. Guests can also enjoy a daily complimentary breakfast that showcases local flavors alongside continental options. A well-stocked bar offers a selection of wines and crafted cocktails for evening relaxation.
Wellness
The hotel includes a well-equipped fitness center, available for guests seeking an active stay. An outdoor swimming pool offers a refreshing retreat where guests can relax and unwind. The wellness area provides a tranquil setting, perfect for those looking to recharge after a day of exploration.
Business Facilities
Macalister Terraces Hotel offers conference and meeting rooms equipped with modern presentation technology for business travelers. The convenient location allows easy access to local businesses and government offices. The professional staff is available to assist with event planning and coordination.
Highlights
Location: UNESCO World Heritage Site with cultural attractions nearby
Rooms: Spacious rooms and suites with private balconies
Dining: The 1885 offers local and international cuisine
Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool and fitness center
“Macalister Terraces intrigued me with its blend of heritage and art, nestled in a quieter corner of George Town; the location makes it a sweet spot for exploring local culture. I appreciate the hotel's commitment to showcasing local artists and its unique architectural style, though the lack of elevators might pose a challenge for some travellers. Overall, it presents itself as an inviting, artful base for discovering Penang.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Macalister Terraces Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Suite
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Vintage Suite
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Heritage Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Vintage Premium King
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Macalister Terraces Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
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
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Macalister Terraces Hotel Location
71 Lorong Macalister,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10300,
Penang
Map view
71 Lorong Macalister,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10300,
Penang
City landmarks
Landmark
Komtar
2200 ft
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
4800 ft
Landmark
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
1.3
mi
Landmark
Little India
1.1
mi
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
4200 ft
Landmark
Fort Cornwallis
1.5
mi
Museum
Upside Down Museum
3100 ft
Museum
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
4200 ft
Mall
Watsons
2600 ft
Museum
The Camera Museum
4300 ft
Gallery
Chew Jetty
1.2
mi
Mall
Penang Times Square
2300 ft
Museum
Wonderfood Museum
1.2
mi
Mall
1st Avenue Mall
2300 ft
Shopping Area
Prangin Mall
2700 ft
Landmark
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
3500 ft
Mall
Armenian Street
4800 ft
Museum
Dark Mansion
2600 ft
Amusement Park
The Top Penang
4300 ft
Landmark
Chulia Street
5000 ft
Mosque
Kapitan Keling Mosque
4800 ft
Park
Padang Kota Lama
1.4
mi
Museum
Ghost Museum
4200 ft
Nearby
Gallery
Hin Bus Depot
1600 ft
65 Macalister
Penang Philomathic Union Sun Yat-Sen Centre
200 ft
Event hall
Tech Dome Penang
1100 ft
Museum
Glass Museum Penang
700 ft
Museum
Penang State Museum Board
1000 ft
Museum
Penang House of Music
1400 ft
Restaurants
DeHappy Seafood Restaurant
1100 ft
58 Macalister Opposite BSN Bank Macalister Road
Loke Thye Kee Restaurant
1400 ft
2 Jalan Burma
Hong Xiang Bak Kut Teh
900 ft
88
Areca Cafe
1400 ft
No.27
Top View Restaurant & Lounge
2200 ft
Jalan Penang Komtar Level 68
Palace D' India
1400 ft
No 79-G-18 Penang Time Square Jalan Dato Kerama
Ming Garden Restaurant
1400 ft
2nd Floor Lot 77-2-28 Jalan Dato Keramat
Coco Cabana Bar & Bistro
2300 ft
Level 68
The Line Sandwich Cafe
1500 ft
239 Jalan Magazine
The LightBulb Cafe
1800 ft
57 Jalan Zainal Abidin
Potterhead Malaysia
2000 ft
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Explore George Town
Explore George Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Komtar
8 minutes' walk
Iconic skyscraper with shopping, dining, and the Rainbow Skywalk offering stunning panoramic views.
Khoo Kongsi
18 minutes' walk
Impressive clan house showcasing Chinese heritage and intricate architecture, with guided tours available.
Tech Dome Penang
5 minutes' walk
Interactive science and technology center with exhibits that appeal to visitors of all ages.
Armenian Park
7 minutes' walk
Lush green park perfect for a leisurely stroll, featuring historical monuments amidst beautiful landscapes.
Penang Street Art Tour
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours exploring vibrant street art and murals that showcase local culture; bookings recommended.
Cycling at Penang National Park
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling cycling trails through nature, offering a chance to experience stunning landscapes and wildlife.
DeHappy Seafood Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual seafood eatery known for fresh dishes and local flavors; great for family dining.
Top View Restaurant & Lounge
8 minutes' walk
Fine dining venue with gorgeous views; specializes in Asian and Western cuisine; reservations suggested.
Hin Bus Depot
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art space hosting exhibitions, events, and markets; family-friendly with a vibrant atmosphere.
Penang Times Square
9 minutes' walk
Shopping complex with cinema, eateries, and events; offers entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
George Town4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN)27 min
·
10.8
mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR)182 min
·
75.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Malay
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Macalister Terraces Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 246 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Good location
Comfortable bed
Accommodating staff
Spacious toilet
Cons
Soundproof issues
Air conditioning problems
Guest reviews
based on 490 reviews
8.7/10
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