"The location of the hotel is near to most of the eateries and attraction in Georgetown."
Chua from Malaysia
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"The Coway Water Filter Machine at each floor is provided convenient us to refill the water if needed."
Bernice from Malaysia
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"Hotel very beautiful to take photo, very clean, comfortable."
Agnes Leong
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5-star hotel in George Town with ocean views
Location
The Gallivant Hotel is located in the lively George Town area, offering guests easy access to local shops, restaurants, and attractions. Just a short walk from the waterfront and the iconic Penang Hill, this site provides a perfect base for exploring the region. Guests can reach the nearby Karpal Singh Drive and the Penang Bridge within minutes.
Accommodations
The hotel features a variety of room options designed to accommodate different traveler needs. Guests can choose from well-appointed rooms, specialized suites with panoramic views, and family-friendly accommodations. Each room includes modern essentials for both relaxation and productivity.
Dining
On-site dining options at The Gallivant Hotel include a restaurant offering local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a casual setting that caters to diverse palates. Room service is available for those who prefer dining in the comfort of their rooms.
Wellness
The Gallivant Hotel features a wellness center equipped with fitness facilities and recreational spaces for guests to stay active. A dedicated pool area offers a relaxing spot to unwind and enjoy the outdoors. Additionally, wellness programs are available for those seeking fitness guidance.
Business Facilities
The hotel provides business-friendly amenities, including meeting rooms and event spaces for corporate gatherings. Equipped with audiovisual technology, these spaces accommodate various business needs. High-speed internet access is available in designated areas.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from waterfront and attractions
Accommodations: Specialized suites with panoramic views
“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.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
16 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Gallivant Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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, 10150,
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 Town 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN) 25 min · 10.0 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (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 the entire hotel 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 143 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
81 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
7.6/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Water dispenser
Cons
Small bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 534 reviews
8.1/10
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