“The hotel's location is perfect, just a short walk from all the vibrant attractions of Georgetown!”view full review
Merlin Hotel Penang offers clean accommodations in the historical heart of UNESCO World Heritage George Town, rated as a 2-star hotel with a score of 6.3/10 on Booking.com. Guests have access to free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk for convenience. The hotel provides various services and amenities designed for comfort.
Rooms & Amenities
The Merlin Hotel Penang features air-conditioned rooms that include a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, and a private bathroom with hot/cold shower facilities. Guests can enjoy city views from their windows; some rooms offer additional amenities like coffee/tea makers and slippers.
Dining & Nearby Options
Nearby dining options include Two Frenchies Cafe Bistrot and Danish Briyani House, both within 0.3 miles. Guests can conveniently explore local cuisine while remaining close to the hotel's facilities.
Services & Local Area
Merlin Hotel Penang provides a 24-hour front desk for assistance with bicycle rentals and laundry services. Local attractions include the Pinang Peranakan Mansion and Fort Cornwallis, both within 656.2 ft, offering visitors cultural and historical experiences.
Leisure & Transportation
Guests wishing to experience natural beauty can visit Padang Kota Lama and Penang Avatar Secret Garden, both offering unique scenic experiences nearby. The hotel is located approximately 12.5 miles from Penang International Airport, with access to local bus services.
Select your room type
Merlin Hotel George Town Penang offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Luxury Quadruple Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
Merlin Hotel George Town Penang offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Delicious Nasi Kandar!
“The nasi kandar restaurant below was absolutely fantastic, providing a mouthwatering selection of dishes that left me wanting more.” read full review
Spacious & Comfortable!
“My room was surprisingly spacious with a private bathroom, and the air conditioning worked flawlessly, ensuring a comfortable stay.” read full review
Smooth Check-in!
“The check-in and check-out process was incredibly easy, allowing me to settle in without any hassle at all.” read full review
Convenient Amenities!
“With plenty of dining options nearby and easy access to local eateries, it felt like I was self-catering even while I was on vacation.” read full review
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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Merlin Hotel George Town Penang Location
No 1, Lebuh, George Town, 10200,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
4400 ft
Landmark
Komtar
1.2 mi
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
1.0 mi
Gallery
Chew Jetty
4400 ft
Museum
Upside Down Museum
1.0 mi
Mall
Watsons
1.2 mi
Museum
Penang Street Art
4400 ft
Amusement Park
The Top Penang
1.0 mi
Landmark
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
1.0 mi
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
Park
Padang Kota Lama
1100 ft
Museum
Wonderfood Museum
1100 ft
Museum
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
1100 ft
Light Street corner of Beach Street and King Edward’s Place
Jubilee Clock Tower
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
Gallery
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
1100 ft
Street Art in
Street Art in George Town
1100 ft
The Esplanade
Cenotaph
1000 ft
Museum
Penang Tunnel Museum
1200 ft
The House of Yeap Chor Ee No 4 Penang Street
House of Yeap Chor Ee
100 ft
Museum
PG Gold Museum
700 ft
Museum
Made In Penang Interactive Museum
1500 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
Getting around
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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Merlin Hotel George Town Penang from previous guests about their experience.
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
Guest reviews
based on 76 reviews
6.5/10
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