Merchant Hotel (George Town, MY) from 25 £/night

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Merchant Hotel - George Town

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Overall Score

Very good · 721 reviews

7.4Very good

Highest Rated

Location8.7

Staff8.5

Lowest Rated

Value for money7.7

Cleanliness7.6

Comfort7.6

Facilities7.4

Who stays here

Families40%

Couples37%

Solo13%

Groups10%

Overview

Overall Score

Very good · 721 reviews

7.4Very good

Highest Rated

Location8.7

Staff8.5

Lowest Rated

Value for money7.7

Cleanliness7.6

Comfort7.6

Facilities7.4

Who stays here

Families40%

Couples37%

Solo13%

Groups10%

Located 12 minutes' walk from the shaped Tech Dome Penang Museum, Merchant Hotel George Town includes 106 rooms with views of the city. Staying here you can use Wi-Fi throughout the property and parking on site.

Location

The hotel in a historical district is a mere 1.1 km from the heritage museum "Pinang Peranakan Mansion" and in proximity to such shopping venues as Watsons Shopping Mall. The Dark Mansion Museum is 650 metres from the Merchant, and New World Park is 14 minutes' walk away. Also, Armenian Park is situated 950 metres away. The Cheong Fatt Tze is just just around the corner from this 3-star hotel.

CAT Lebuh Muntri bus stop is at a distance of steps away from the property.

Rooms

The Merchant George Town welcomes guests to the air-conditioned rooms with comforts such as free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini fridge bar, coffee and tea makers. There is also a private bathroom. Bathrooms are fitted with a bidet and a shower as well as hairdryers and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

This hotel features an American restaurant serving American dishes. Red Garden Food Paradise & Night Market serves Malaysian dishes and lies within 5 minutes' walk of Merchant Hotel.

Leisure & Business

Guests can work out in a fitness suite during their stay.

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

until 12:00

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Other information

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs MYR 22.5 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Building

Number of rooms:106

Former name

Merchant

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Rooms and availability

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Premier King Room

Max:

3 persons
Bed options:

1 King-size bed2 King Size Beds

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Quadruple Room

Max:

4 persons
Bed options:

Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons

City view
Shower
Private bathroom

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Deluxe Twin Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

2 Single beds1 King-size bed

Shower
Private bathroom

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Restaurant

Coffee shop

Flat-screen TV

Lift

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room view

City view

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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Essential information about Merchant Hotel

💵 Lowest room price	25 £
📏 Distance to centre	600 m
✈️ Distance to airport	17.6 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Penang International, PEN

Location

Address

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55, Jalan Penang, George Town, Malaysia

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55, Jalan Penang, George Town, Malaysia

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Landmark

Fort Cornwallis

1.1 km

Landmark

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

1.1 km

Landmark

Komtar

950 m

Museum

Khoo Kongsi

1.1 km

Landmark

Little India

850 m

Museum

Upside Down Museum

770 m

Museum

Wonderfood Museum

1.1 km

Park

Padang Kota Lama

1.5 km

Museum

The Camera Museum

890 m

Gallery

Chew Jetty

1.4 km

Museum

Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang

940 m

Landmark

Jubilee Clock Tower

1.1 km

Mall

Watsons

960 m

Museum

Penang 3D Trick Art Museum

890 m

Mall

Armenian Street

890 m

Landmark

Sri Mariamman Temple

730 m

Shopping Area

Prangin Mall

950 m

Mall

Penang Times Square

1.4 km

Museum

Dark Mansion

650 m

Mall

1st Avenue Mall

1.2 km

Gallery

Penang State Museum and Art Gallery

890 m

Landmark

Street Art in George Town

890 m

Museum

Penang Street Art

1.2 km

Museum

Cheong Fatt Tze

300 m

Jalan Penang

Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar

40 m

Lebuh Chulia

Chulia Street

350 m

Amusement Park

The Top Penang

290 m

Mosque

Kapitan Keling Mosque

350 m

Cemetery

Old Protestant Cemetery

250 m

Restaurant

Red Garden Food Paradise & Night Market

200 m

Restaurant

Nasi Kandar Line Clear

170 m

Restaurant

Rollney Penang

170 m

Restaurant

Kong Thai Lai

170 m

Restaurant

Only Mee

100 m

Restaurant

Red Garden Satay & Chicken Wing

120 m

Restaurant

Restoran Sup Hameed

150 m

Restaurant

Roti Canai

170 m

Reviews of Merchant Hotel

7.4 /10

Very good

735 reviews

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FAQ about Merchant Hotel

How far is Merchant Hotel hotel from the city centre?

Merchant Hotel hotel is located in a historical district.

What interesting sites can I visit not far from the 3-star Merchant Hotel?

Guests of the 3-star Merchant Hotel can visit Old Protestant Cemetery (just 6 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or The Top Penang placed 5 minutes' walk away.

Does the hotel provide an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle is one of the services offered by the hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.

Does Merchant Hotel have a car parking on site?

Yes, Merchant Hotel offers parking on site.

What are our dining options during the stay at the Merchant Hotel?

Guests of the Merchant Hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-9/10 according to reviews-restaurant Laksalicious offering Malaysian cuisine.

Can I have breakfast at the 3-star Merchant Hotel hotel?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the 3-star Merchant Hotel hotel.

What time is check-in and check-out at the hotel?

Guests of the hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00 to 12:00. Late check-out is also available upon request.

How much does a room at Merchant Hotel hotel cost?

The price for a room in Merchant Hotel hotel starts at $38.

What payment methods are available in the Merchant Hotel?

At the Merchant Hotel, you can pay using сash, Visa, and Mastercard.

What room types are available at Merchant Hotel hotel?

Deluxe King Room, Executive Twin Room, and Deluxe Twin Room are among the room types available at Merchant Hotel hotel.

Which amenities are included in the rooms at the hotel?

Every room at the hotel includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as an individual safe for guests' security.

Is the Merchant Hotel accessible to people with disabilities?

Yes, wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities are provided at the Merchant Hotel for guests with special needs.

Which facilities are available in the hotel?

Top locations of the hotel include a luggage room and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a luggage locker.