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About the Hotel

55 Jalan Patani, George Town, Malaysia, 10150
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Near the Historic Old Town
Great
8.2
/10
3.0
4.4
/5

Accommodations

The Gallivant Hotel offers 60 spacious rooms, each showcasing breathtaking water views. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a 43-inch flat-screen TV, and a refrigerator. Guests can choose rooms with double queens or king-sized beds, providing versatile options for various guest needs.

Dining Options

The hotel features the prominent Gallivant Restaurant, serving a diverse menu that highlights local and seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy a full hot breakfast featuring popular Caribbean dishes. For those seeking refreshments, the on-site bar delivers a selection of wines and cocktails.

Wellness Facilities

The Gallivant Hotel boasts an outdoor pool accompanied by sun loungers, providing a place for relaxation. A well-equipped gym allows guests to maintain their fitness regimes during their stay. Additionally, there are massage services available for those desiring relaxation.

Event Spaces

Event spaces at The Gallivant Hotel accommodate business meetings, weddings, and special occasions. The venue provides necessary audio-visual equipment, catering options, and customizable seating arrangements. This versatility supports both corporate and social events.

Location Highlights

Located in George Town, the hotel sits near numerous historical sites and attractions. Guests have easy access to nearby beaches and outdoor adventures within a short drive. The Gallivant Hotel is also conveniently situated for exploring local markets and dining venues.

Highlights

Location: Waterfront setting, close to historical attractions

Accommodations: 60 spacious rooms with breathtaking water views

Dining: Gallivant Restaurant with diverse menu

Wellness: Outdoor pool and gym facilities

Event Spaces: Versatile venues for meetings and weddings

“The hotel makes a strategic base for exploring George Town's cultural attractions. Rooms are modern, clean and comfortable, proving that small spaces can still feel luxurious. It's clear that even without excessive frills, this hotel prioritizes what matters: convenience, location and most importantly, a dedicated staff.”
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Select your room type

The Gallivant Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The Gallivant Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Gallivant Hotel Location

55 Jalan Patani, George Town, Malaysia, 10150
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55 Jalan Patani, George Town, Malaysia, 10150
Nearby
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Tribute Retro Cafe
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Le
3300 ft
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Explore George Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Komtar
15 minutes' walk
A central landmark featuring shopping, dining, and observation deck views over George Town.
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
25 minutes' walk
Showcases Peranakan culture with artefacts and traditional architecture. Guided tours available.
Khoo Kongsi
25 minutes' walk
A stunning clan house with intricate designs. Highlights the history of Chinese settlers in Penang.
Penang Times Square
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping complex with a variety of entertainment options and eateries to explore.
Water Sports at Tanjung Bungah
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling jet skiing and parasailing available at nearby beaches. Rentals and lessons offered.
Yoga at Agni Yoga
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment. Classes available for all levels; mats provided.
Ah Leng Char Koay Teow
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its flavorful Char Koay Teow. Casual setting, popular among locals; vegetarian options available.
Quay Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Charming café serving local dishes and international options. Perfect for brunch or light meals.
Arabica Estate
10 minutes' walk
Specializes in artisan coffee and delectable pastries. Relaxed vibe, great for coffee lovers.
Hin Bus Depot
12 minutes' walk
A hub for art and culture with exhibitions and events. Family-friendly atmosphere with food stalls.
Tech Dome Penang
13 minutes' walk
A science and technology center with interactive exhibits. Perfect for families and curious minds of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
George Town10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Penang (PEN)25 min  ·  10.0 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR)180 min  ·  74.4 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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Malay
Number of rooms:
49

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Gallivant Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 144 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Water dispenser
Cons
Small bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 580 reviews
8.2/10
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