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Areca Hotel Penang

Property class: 3

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A shopping centre on-site, a garden and a library are just a few of the amenities provided at Areca Hotel Penang. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a business centre and a free children's club.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
The current price is RM288
RM323 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept

Room options

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View all photos for Heritage Room (Ground Floor)

A bedroom with a bed, nightstand, lamp, and a small table with a vase.

Heritage Room (Ground Floor)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Family Suite

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a bench, and a desk lamp.

Family Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Garden Room

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a small desk with a lamp.

Garden Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Heritage Loft

A room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a ladder.

Heritage Loft

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Family Suite

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Family Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Heritage Room

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Heritage Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Garden Room

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Garden Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in George Town, Areca Hotel Penang is in the city centre. Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal and Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Kidland Penang and PKSA Penang Water Sports Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Penang Youth and Sports Complex or Penang International Sports Arena. Visit our George Town travel guide
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No. 5, Jalan Khoo Sian Ewe, George Town, 10050

What's nearby

  • A cityscape with a prominent tall building, a variety of colorful rooftops, and a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.
    KOMTAR
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Kidland Penang
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Pasar Chowrasta
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • 1st Avenue Mall
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site
    7 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Penang Sentral
    26 min drive
  • Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)
    27 min drive

Restaurants

  • Penang Road Famous Teochew Chendul (Tan)
    2 min walk
  • The Founders Hutton
    5 min walk
  • Makan Pagi Georgetown
    2 min walk
  • Bee Hooi Cafe 美辉茶餐中心
    4 min walk
  • Jeruk Madu Pak Ali
    2 min walk

About this property

Areca Hotel Penang

  • Hotel near Gurney Drive
  • Take advantage of a shopping centre on-site, a garden and a library at Areca Hotel Penang. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a business centre and a free children's club.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • Limo/town car service, cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) and smoke-free property
    • Multilingual staff, a reception hall and concierge services
    • 1 meeting room, a front desk safe and luggage storage
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 50 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and bidets
    • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limo/town car service
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: MYR 30 for adults and MYR 30 for children
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Free children's club
  • Library
  • Shopping centre

Family friendly

  • Free children's club
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 3 floors
  • Built in 2017
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for MYR 55.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: MYR 200.0 per accommodation, per stay
  • A tax is imposed by the city: MYR 2.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately MYR 30 for adults and from MYR 30 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: MYR 55.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
A car is required for transport to and from this property

Frequently asked questions

Is Areca Hotel Penang pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Areca Hotel Penang?

As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Areca Hotel Penang on 15 Sept 2026 start from RM288, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Areca Hotel Penang?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Areca Hotel Penang?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Areca Hotel Penang?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Areca Hotel Penang located?

Located in Downtown George Town, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Pasar Chowrasta, Kidland Penang and Prangin Mall. The Top at Komatar and KOMTAR are also within 10 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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