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About the Hotel

179, Lebuh Muntri, George Town, Malaysia, 10200
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Close to the historic old town
Very good
7.9
/10
4.0
3.7
/5

Amenities

The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool for relaxation and recreation. Guests have access to a fitness center equipped with the latest exercise machines. An on-site convenience store provides essential items and snacks for convenience.

Rooms

Guestrooms include options such as Deluxe King and Queen rooms, each decorated with contemporary furnishings. Spacious layouts cater to both solo travelers and families seeking comfort. Each room includes large windows that provide ample natural light.

Location

Centrally located in George Town, the hotel places guests within walking distance of local attractions and historic sites. The hotel is just a short drive from the Penang Peranakan Mansion. Nearby, guests can explore local eateries and shopping experiences.

Dining

On-site dining includes a restaurant that serves local and international cuisine. The cafe offers freshly brewed coffee and light snacks for a casual breakfast or afternoon break. Room service is also available for added convenience.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, the hotel provides meeting rooms equipped with audiovisual technology. High-speed internet access is available in all areas, including conference spaces. A business center is open for printing and administrative needs.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in George Town, walking distance to attractions.

Rooms: Deluxe King and Queen rooms with spacious layouts.

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international cuisine.

Business: Meeting rooms equipped with audiovisual technology.

“In George Town, this hotel aims for modern comfort with air-conditioned rooms and city views, but some reports suggest significant shortcomings. While its location near attractions like Rainbow Skywalk is appealing, be aware that on-site parking is limited. Frankly, based on available information, I'd suggest exploring other options in the area.”
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Modern Hotel Georgetown offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room Bathtub Balcony
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Modern Hotel Georgetown offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Modern Hotel Georgetown Location

179, Lebuh Muntri, George Town, Malaysia, 10200
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179, Lebuh Muntri, George Town, Malaysia, 10200
Nearby
Cemetery
Old Protestant Cemetery
1400 ft
Restaurants
Mews Cafe
600 ft
77 Lebuh Muntri
Kashmir Restaurant
600 ft
105 Jalan Penang
MoonTree 47
100 ft
47 Lebuh Muntri
George Town Wines
300 ft
19 19a Lebuh Leith
Wingers and Diners
200 ft
55 Jalan Penang
Gala House
400 ft
102 & 104 Lebuh Muntri
Kirishima
400 ft
Cititel
B&W Coffee House
300 ft
94 Jalan Muntri
Explore George Town
Explore George Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Little India
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant cultural district known for its colorful shops, restaurants, and Indian temples, representing rich local heritage.
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
10 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing the culture and history of the Peranakan people, featuring intricate architecture and artifacts.
Fort Cornwallis
10 minutes' walk
Historical fort offering insights into colonial history with preserved structures and scenic views of the harbor.
Wonderfood Museum
10 minutes' walk
Interactive museum celebrating Malaysia's diverse cuisine with lifelike food replicas and fun displays for all ages.
Cycling Tour
5 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours through George Town highlight local landmarks and street art, a perfect adventure for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios, offering a great way to unwind and rejuvenate after exploring.
Mews Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its local dishes and exquisite coffee in a cozy setting, perfect for casual dining.
George Town Wines
1 minute' walk
Wine bar offering a fine selection of wines and small plates, ideal for an intimate evening out or celebratory gathering.
Penang Street Art
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor gallery featuring iconic murals and street art, perfect for photography and casual strolls through the city.
The Top Penang
8 minutes' walk
Entertainment complex featuring an observation deck, amusement rides, and dining options, great for family fun.
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
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Malay, Tamil
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Modern Hotel Georgetown from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 51 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
56%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Modern design
Central location
Spacious room
Helpful staff
Cons
Old towels
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 250 reviews
7.9/10
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