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Merchant Hotel, George Town
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Key details
About the Hotel
55, Jalan Penang, George Town,
- Close to Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
Very good
7.4
7.1
3.4
4-star boutique hotel in George Town
Rooms
Merchant Hotel offers
Location
Situated in George Town, Merchant Hotel is conveniently located for
Dining
The hotel includes an
Wellness
Merchant Hotel offers wellness services, including
Business Services
The hotel provides business facilities, including
Highlights
Location: Near popular dining options
Rooms: 30 guest rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant
Wellness: Spa treatments available
Business: Meeting rooms provided
“In George Town, this hotel occupies a unique spot, intertwining history with contemporary luxury. I noted its location within a UNESCO World Heritage Site, placing guests amidst cultural treasures. While some aspects show their age, the property distinguishes itself with a commitment to fresh dining and versatile event spaces.”
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Merchant Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Deluxe Twin Room2 persons25 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Deluxe King Room2 persons25 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Executive King Room2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Merchant Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Restaurant
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Merchant Hotel features the inviting Merchant Cafe, offering a delightful combination of American and Malaysian cuisines. With a family-friendly atmosphere, this charming dining spot caters to various dietary preferences, ensuring a warm and accommodating experience for all who visit.
Merchant Hotel Location
55, Jalan Penang, George Town,
Explore George Town
Explore George Town
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
1-minute walk
Panoramic views await at this thrilling skywalk atop Komtar, offering a unique perspective of the city's skyline.
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
4-minute walk
A historical gem showcasing traditional Chinese architecture and opulent interiors; guided tours available for insight into its history.
Little India
11-minute walk
Vibrant streets filled with shops and colorful decorations, offering a taste of Indian culture and authentic cuisine in George Town.
Fort Cornwallis
14-minute walk
Historical fort with preserved structures and museums; explore the heritage of Penang's colonial past and scenic waterfront views.
Penang Street Art Tour
10-minute walk
Explore the vibrant street art scene with a guided tour, showcasing unique murals and local artists' work across the city.
Tower Spa
9-minute walk
A serene retreat for relaxation featuring various treatments, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring the city.
Upside Down Museum
10-minute walk
An interactive, fun-filled experience perfect for families and thrill-seekers featuring mind-bending displays and optical illusions.
Red Garden Food Paradise & Night Market
3-minute walk
Casual outdoor food market serving diverse local dishes. Great for families, enjoy a variety of flavors in a lively atmosphere.
Nasi Kandar Line Clear
3-minute walk
Famed for its rich Nasi Kandar; this eatery provides a local dining experience with a casual vibe and generous portions.
Rollney Penang
3-minute walk
Trendy dessert shop specializing in artisanal rolled ice cream, perfect for sweet treats after exploring the area.
The Top Penang
4-minute walk
Featuring the Rainbow Skywalk and other attractions, this venue provides entertainment options suitable for all ages throughout the day.
Chulia Street
5-minute walk
A vibrant street known for its nightlife and bustling atmosphere; enjoy street food and live music in a lively cultural environment.
Getting around
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs MYR 22.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
106
Former name
Merchant
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Merchant Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Great location
Cons
Bad air conditioning
Funny smell
Thin pillows
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Questions of the users
About Merchant Hotel
Are there options for early check-in?
23 April 2024
Early check-in may be accepted, but it's subject to availability at the time of your arrival. What is the policy regarding checking in on behalf of someone else?
15 February 2024
A friend can check in on behalf of a guest as long as they provide the booking number in advance. Does the Deluxe King Room come with a bathtub?
10 April 2024
All rooms come equipped with a bathtub, ensuring a relaxing stay. Are there any breakfast options available during my stay?
5 June 2024
Currently, breakfast is not served, but there is an ala carte menu available for room service. Is it possible to pay for my stay with cash?
28 July 2024
Payment in cash is accepted at the property for your convenience. Is there parking available for guests?
18 August 2024
Free parking is offered to guests on a first-come, first-served basis. Can I request an iron and ironing board during my stay?
30 September 2024
Irons and ironing boards can be provided upon request for guests. How far is the hotel from Gurney Drive?
1 November 2024
It's approximately 2.4 kilometers from the hotel to Gurney Drive, which typically takes about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Are connecting rooms available for booking?
11 December 2024
Connecting rooms are available but must be requested at check-in, subject to availability.Next best alternative
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