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About the Hotel

18-30 Jalan Trang, George Town, Malaysia, 10150
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Close to the historic old town
Guest rating
6.1
7.3
/10
3.0
2.9
/5

Rooms

Old Penang Hotel - Trang Road offers 50 well-equipped rooms tailored for a comfortable stay. Each room includes air conditioning, a mini-fridge, and a private bathroom stocked with essential amenities. Many rooms provide views of the cityscape, enhancing the overall travel experience.

Location

The hotel sits at Trang Road, placing it within walking distance of various local attractions. Popular sites like the Penang Peranakan Mansion and Khoo Kongsi are just a short stroll away. This prime location allows guests convenient access to George Town's heritage and culture.

Dining

Onsite dining is available at Old Penang Hotel, offering a selection of traditional Penang dishes. The breakfast menu showcases local flavors to start the day. Nearby restaurants also provide diverse options for lunch and dinner.

Amenities

Old Penang Hotel offers multiple conveniences such as a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage services. A business center is available for guests needing to attend to work matters. Additionally, the hotel provides laundry services to ease travel logistics.

Transportation

Accessibility is facilitated by the hotel's proximity to public transport facilities. Guests can easily arrange local taxis and shuttles to explore Penang and its surroundings. The airport is approximately 20 minutes away, enhancing travel convenience.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance of various local attractions

Rooms: 50 well-equipped rooms

Dining: Traditional Penang dishes available onsite

Amenities: 24-hour front desk and business center

“It's a simple spot, where the central location shines, placing you within easy reach of markets and local attractions. For those prioritizing budget and location over plush amenities, this could be a viable option. While some might find better value elsewhere, the staff's cool demeanor does add a touch of warmth.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Queen Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Family Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

18-30 Jalan Trang, George Town, Malaysia, 10150
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18-30 Jalan Trang, George Town, Malaysia, 10150
Nearby
10000
Komtar
1900 ft
Mall
Watsons
1900 ft
Mall
Penang Times Square
1900 ft
Gallery
Hin Bus Depot
300 ft
Mall
1st Avenue Mall
1900 ft
Shopping Area
Prangin Mall
1900 ft
Museum
Ghost Museum
1900 ft
Light Street and Jalan Tun Syed Sheh Barakbah
Logan Memorial
500 ft
515U Jalan Hashim
Stella Maris Retreat Centre
500 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady of Sorrows
600 ft
Museum
Penang House of Music
1300 ft
Museum
Penang State Museum Board
1200 ft
Event hall
Tech Dome Penang
1900 ft
Restaurants
Le
700 ft
33 Jalan Gurdwara
The Black Market Penang
900 ft
36A Jalan Chow Thye
Tribute Retro Cafe
800 ft
59
The Pharm Hut
900 ft
10
New Lane Hawker Centre
1600 ft
Lorong Baru
Arabica Estate
800 ft
29D-3-3A
Hong Kee Bamboo Noodle
800 ft
37
Restoran Zim Sum
1400 ft
No. 62 Jalan Macalister
Noordin Nyonya Delights
1200 ft
138c Lebuh Noordin
Sushi King
1100 ft
Jalan Dr Prangin Mall - Komtar 33-G-38 Ground Floor
Chin Bee Tea Restaurant
1200 ft
124 Lebuh Noordin
Deen Maju
1000 ft
170 Jalan Gurdwara
Explore George Town
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Khoo Kongsi
Khoo Kongsi
20 minutes walking
A stunning Chinese clan house featuring intricate carvings and a vibrant courtyard, perfect for architecture enthusiasts.
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
13 minutes walking
A historical mansion known as the Blue Mansion, showcasing rich heritage tours and a beautiful blend of cultures.
Komtar
7 minutes walking
A modern shopping complex featuring an observation deck with panoramic views of George Town and surrounding areas.
Little India
Little India
25 minutes walking
A colorful cultural enclave brimming with vibrant shops, eateries, and fragrant spices, reflecting Indian cultural heritage.
Hin Bus Depot
Hin Bus Depot
5 minutes walking
An artsy venue hosting exhibitions, pop-up markets, and workshops, ideal for creative individuals and families.
Exotic Land Live Museum
13 minutes walking
A unique museum offering interactive exhibits and cultural experiences, appealing to visitors of all ages.
Tropical Spice Garden
30 minutes drive
A lush garden featuring a spice trail, cooking classes, and a tranquil ambiance for relaxation and nature lovers.
The Black Market Penang
The Black Market Penang
3 minutes walking
Contemporary fusion dining with a cozy vibe, featuring signature dishes like truffle fries and artisanal burgers.
Le
Le
3 minutes walking
A quaint bistro known for its local Malaysian delicacies and friendly atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Tribute Retro Cafe
Tribute Retro Cafe
3 minutes walking
A nostalgic café with retro decor, offering delightful local desserts and beverages for a fun dining experience.
Penang Times Square
Penang Times Square
7 minutes walking
A bustling hub featuring cinemas, shopping, and dining, perfect for families and friends looking for evening fun.
The Camera Museum
The Camera Museum
25 minutes walking
An intriguing museum that showcases photography history, perfect for photography buffs and art lovers.
Getting around town
City Centre
George Town3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Penang (PEN)26 min  ·  10.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at MYR 1.20 per hour.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
34
FAQs
About Old Penang Hotel - Trang Road
What is the distance from Old Penang Hotel - Trang Road to Penang International Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Penang International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Old Penang Hotel - Trang Road?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What are some nearby dining options from Old Penang Hotel - Trang Road?
Nearby restaurants include Tavern in the Park (0.5 km), Palace D' India (0.5 km), and New Lane Hawker Centre (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Old Penang Hotel - Trang Road?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Old Penang Hotel - Trang Road?
Public parking is available on-site for MYR 1.00 per hour, and reservation is not needed.
What language do the staff at Old Penang Hotel - Trang Road speak?
Staff members speak English, Malay, and Chinese.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Old Penang Hotel - Trang Road?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What historical sites are close to Old Penang Hotel - Trang Road?
Nearby historical sites include Khoo Kongsi (1 km) and Cheong Fatt Tze (1 km).
How far is the nearest beach from Old Penang Hotel - Trang Road?
The nearest beach, Northam Beach, is 2 km from the hotel.
What popular attractions are near Old Penang Hotel - Trang Road?
Nearby attractions include Penang Times Square, 1st Avenue Penang, and Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar, all within 0.5 km.

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