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Stay at Merlin Hotel George Town Penang in George Town

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6.5|Nice
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From$23 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
10Nov
Check-out
11Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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Hotel Overview

No 1, Lebuh, George Town, 10200
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Close to the historic old town
Nice
6.5
6.3
/10
4.0
/5

Merlin Hotel George Town Penang: Family Rooms and Prime Location

Accommodations

The hotel has 14 rooms, including King Studio and Deluxe Double Studio types. Each guest room has air conditioning, a private bathroom, and city views. Rooms also include a work desk, free toiletries, a TV, and a tea and coffee maker.

On-Site Facilities

Merlin Hotel George Town Penang has a minimarket on site for snacks and essentials. The property offers family rooms and a designated smoking area. Parking is available for guests with vehicles.

Location

The hotel is 15 km from Penang International Airport. Guests can walk to Wonderfood Museum in a few minutes. The hotel is also close to 1st Avenue Penang and Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar.

Security Measures

Guests benefit from 24-hour security with CCTV monitoring in common areas and outside. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are placed throughout the hotel. Key card access and in-room safety deposit boxes ensure belongings are secure.

Highlights

Rooms: 14 rooms with city views, King Studio and Deluxe Double Studio

Location: 15 km from airport, walk to Wonderfood Museum

Facilities: Minimarket on site and parking

Security: 24-hour security with CCTV and key card access

Services: 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, room service

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Char Kway Teow at Sister's Café for a local flavor.
  • Visit Penang Street Art for vibrant murals and photo ops.
  • Explore Kapitan Keling Mosque, an architectural gem in Little India.
  • Shop for local crafts at Chowrasta Market for unique souvenirs.
  • Enjoy a sunset walk at Gurney Drive, famous for its hawker food.

Pick your preferred room type

Merlin Hotel George Town Penang features double rooms, family rooms, and suites across Penang, many including breakfast, flexible cancellation, and special offers.
  • Deluxe Twin Room
    2 persons
    90 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    100 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Luxury Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    155 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Amenities

Merlin Hotel George Town Penang offers amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable moments in Penang.
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location of Merlin Hotel George Town Penang

No 1, Lebuh, George Town, 10200
Nearby
Jalan Tun Syed Sheh Barakbah
Fort Cornwallis
1100 ft
29 Church Street
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
1100 ft
Queen Street and Penang Street
Little India
1100 ft
Gallery
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
1100 ft
Light Street corner of Beach Street and King Edward’s Place
Jubilee Clock Tower
1100 ft
Park
Padang Kota Lama
1100 ft
Museum
Wonderfood Museum
1100 ft
Museum
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
1100 ft
Museum
The Camera Museum
1100 ft
Museum
Penang 3D Trick Art Museum
1100 ft
Mall
Armenian Street
1100 ft
Lebuh Chulia
Chulia Street
1100 ft
Mosque
Kapitan Keling Mosque
1100 ft
Queen Street
Sri Mariamman Temple
1100 ft
George Town
1100 ft
Street Art in
Street Art in George Town
1100 ft
Restaurants
Merlin Hotel Nasi Kandar
500 ft
1A
Veloo Villas
500 ft
22 Lr Penang
Big Ben George Town
600 ft
83 Bishop Street
The Light's Cafe
900 ft
Pusat Bayaran Setempat Jalan Padang Kota Lama
Sri Ananda Bahwan
1400 ft
55 Lebuh Penang Little India
Beangels Coffee Esplanade
1800 ft
Jalan Padang Kota Lama Pusat Bayaran Setempat
Restoran Kapitan
1900 ft
93 Lebuh Chulia
Kafeteria Eng Loh
1000 ft
Jalan Gereja Chinatown
Explore George Town
Explore George Town
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Fort Cornwallis
Fort Cornwallis
4 minutes walking
Historic fort offering scenic views and informative displays about Penang's colonial past.
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
4 minutes walking
Museum showcasing the culture of Penang's Peranakan heritage with elaborate decor and artifacts.
Khoo Kongsi
Khoo Kongsi
17 minutes walking
A stunning clan house reflecting Chinese architecture and heritage, with guided tours available.
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
20 minutes walking
Famous Blue Mansion renowned for its intricate architecture and historical significance; guided tours offered.
Penang Street Art Tour
17 minutes walking
Outdoor walk showcasing vibrant street art; no booking needed and perfect for photo opportunities.
Yoga at Armenian Park
20 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions held in a beautiful park; check local schedules for class times and availability.
Water Sports at Pantai Bersih
15 minutes driving
Thrilling water sports available like jet skiing and parasailing at this popular beach location.
Merlin Hotel Nasi Kandar
Merlin Hotel Nasi Kandar
2 minutes walking
Casual dining spot famous for hearty Nasi Kandar dishes; vibrant atmosphere perfect for families.
Veloo Villas
Veloo Villas
2 minutes walking
Charming Indian eatery with a cozy ambiance, serving a range of vegetarian and meat dishes.
The Light's Cafe
The Light's Cafe
4 minutes walking
Relaxed café known for its coffee and local delights; dietary options available; reservations recommended.
N-Park Live Music
15 minutes driving
Lively venue featuring local bands; enjoy a mix of music genres with weekly live performances.
Wonderfood Museum
Wonderfood Museum
4 minutes walking
Interactive museum showcasing the food culture of Penang; fun for all ages, great for family outings.
Transport options
  • City Centre
    George Town 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Airports
    Penang International (PEN) 28 min  ·  11.3 mi
    Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR) 183 min  ·  75.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real guest reviews and experiences shared about Merlin Hotel George Town Penang.
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Strategic location
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Unclean rooms
Bad smell
Deposit refund issues
Guest reviews
based on 75 reviews
6.5/10
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