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About the Hotel

101, Jalan Macalister, George Town, Malaysia
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Close to Northam Beach
Very good
7.5
/10
4.1
3.6
/5

Location

Travelodge Georgetown in Penang is situated in the heart of George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The hotel allows easy access to local attractions, shopping centers, and historic sites like Fort Cornwallis and the Penang Peranakan Mansion. Guests benefit from proximity to public transportation for seamless exploration of the island.

Rooms

The hotel offers 180 spacious guest rooms, with various options including Deluxe and Family Rooms. Each room comes equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay, including air conditioning and LCD TVs. Family Rooms feature an additional room with bunk beds, accommodating the needs of larger groups.

Dining

Travelodge Georgetown hosts a 24-hour coffee shop, perfect for guests seeking snacks or quick meals at any time. For a local culinary experience, the hotel is surrounded by a wide selection of dining options featuring authentic Penang cuisine. Guests can easily explore nearby restaurants offering local favorites like Char Kway Teow and Nasi Kandar.

Business

The hotel includes a dedicated meeting room suitable for small to medium-sized gatherings. Business services such as printing and photocopying are available on-site for guest convenience. A central location provides easy access for business travelers attending nearby corporate events.

Family-friendly Amenities

Travelodge Georgetown provides amenities to cater to families, including interconnecting rooms for added convenience. The hotel's proximity to family-friendly attractions, like the Penang Butterfly Farm, enhances the family experience during their stay. Children will enjoy the nearby parks and play areas, offering outdoor activities.

Highlights

Location: UNESCO World Heritage site

Rooms: 180 spacious guest rooms

Dining: 24-hour coffee shop

Business: meeting room available

“Travelodge Georgetown wins for location; I found it easy to walk to shops and restaurants, and the family rooms offer a practical layout. It's a solid choice if you're looking for a comfortable, no-frills base from which to explore. The available parking is a definite plus in this busy area, making it convenient for those who drive.”
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Travelodge Georgetown, Penang offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Friends Family Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Friends Family Quadruple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Travelodge Georgetown, Penang offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

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
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Travelodge Georgetown, Penang Location

101, Jalan Macalister, George Town, Malaysia
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101, Jalan Macalister, George Town, Malaysia
Nearby
Museum
My Crystal Museum
2000 ft
Restaurants
Ban Heang
200 ft
200 Jalan Macalister
Xiang Peng Peng Salted Chicken
200 ft
208B Macalister Road Same row with Happy Mart
Sin Kim San Cafe
400 ft
168 Jalan Macalister
Lorong Seratus Tahun Curry Mee
600 ft
55 Lorong Seratus Tahun
Kafe Heng Huat
900 ft
108 Lorong Selamat
Lorong Selamat Fried Oyster & Char Hor Fun
900 ft
Restaurant
Hot Bowl White Curry Mee
1000 ft
58 Jalan Rangoon
Town Steamboat Restaurant
800 ft
63 Macalister Road
Banh Mi Kitchen
1000 ft
86
Explore George Town
Explore Georgetown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
My Crystal Museum
8 minutes' walk
A unique showcase of stunning crystal art pieces, offering visitors a visual feast in an artistic environment.
Cheong Fatt Tze
14 minutes' walk
This historical mansion, also known as the Blue Mansion, depicts the life of a prominent Chinese merchant with guided tours.
Penang Times Square
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping and entertainment complex featuring local shops, cafes, and leisure activities for all ages.
Fort Cornwallis
25 minutes' walk
A historic fort offering insights into Malaysia's colonial past, with informative displays and scenic views of the coast.
Tower Spa
8 minutes' walk
A tranquil spa offering a range of rejuvenating treatments and massages, perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
Exotic Land Live Museum
15 minutes' walk
An engaging cultural experience showcasing live demonstrations and exhibits of Penang's diverse heritage.
Biking around Penang
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling biking tours available for rental, taking guests through scenic routes and key attractions in and around Georgetown.
Ban Heang
1 minute' walk
Famous for its authentic local flavors, especially its delicious pastries and snacks served in a cozy atmosphere.
Xiang Peng Peng Salted Chicken
1 minute' walk
This eatery specializes in perfectly seasoned salted chicken, offering a casual dining experience with local favorites.
Lorong Seratus Tahun Curry Mee
3 minutes' walk
Known for its rich curry noodles, this local spot provides a vibrant atmosphere and traditional dishes loved by many.
Kafe Heng Huat
4 minutes' walk
A casual cafe known for its traditional breakfast offerings, featuring local delights in a friendly setting.
Penang Times Square
16 minutes' walk
A bustling entertainment hub with cinemas, eateries, and vibrant events, appealing to families and nightlife lovers.
The Top Penang
14 minutes' walk
This venue features an observation deck, amusement attractions, and dining options, catering to visitors of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
George Town9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN)27 min  ·  10.9 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR)182 min  ·  75.2 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.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs MYR 26.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Bahasa Indonesian, Malay
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
134
Former name
Glow Penang by Zinc

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Travelodge Georgetown, Penang from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 160 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Convenient location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Private parking
Swimming pool
Cons
Small TV
Rude receptionists
Guest reviews
based on 378 reviews
7.5/10
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