71 Lorong Macalister,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10300,
Penang
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In the Historic UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Loved by 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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Rooms with Art
Macalister Terraces Hotel is located in Downtown George Town. All 20 individually furnished rooms include perks such as premium bedding, air conditioning, free WiFi, and safes. Rooms include a desk, a kettle, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a bidet. The private bathroom has a walk-in shower and hairdryer. Rooms also have soundproof walls, tea and coffee facilities, ironing facilities, garden furniture, and free toiletries. Guests also have their pick of a private terrace, garden walkway, or courtyard atrium view. Adjoining rooms measure 40sqm in total.
Dining
The hotel has onsite restaurants. There are artworks proudly displayed in the hallways, offering a glimpse into Penang's arts scene. The hotel also hosts special art exhibitions by local artists regularly.
Things To Do
Guests can explore outdoor activities like hiking/biking trails and outlet shopping. The hotel incorporates light-wells, with one in the centre opening to the sky. An inviting space allows guests to socialise. It is the perfect place for art aficionados.
Location and Access
Macalister Terraces Hotel is within walking distance of the historic UNESCO World Heritage Site of George Town. Nearby landmarks include Penang Times Square (0.5 km), Upside Down Museum (1 km), Watsons (0.5 km), 1st Avenue Mall (0.5 km), Khoo Kongsi (1.5 km), and Little India (1.5 km). Wonderfood Museum is 2 km away and Fort Cornwallis is 2.5 km away. The nearest airport is 14 km from the hotel, while Penang International Airport is 20 km away.
Hotel Services
The air-conditioned rooms offer a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private entrance, soundproof walls and city views.
“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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
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
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free 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
Barber shop
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
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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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.
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