Merchant Hotel - George Town
5.420839, 100.333137Overview
Offering a storage room and a restaurant, the 3-star Merchant Hotel George Town lies in a historical neighbourhood, within 5 minutes' drive of Dark Mansion, ideal for those who are pursuing cultural tourism. This George Town hotel features 24-hour front desk assistance and late check-out alongside with Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Location
The boutique property is conveniently situated an 18-minute walk from Padang Kota Lama and quite close to Khoo Kongsi. The Merchant is approximately 300 metres from Cheong Fatt Tze and 20 km from Penang International airport. There is Chew Jetty 17 minutes' walk away, while Intercity hub bus station just a minute's drive from this accommodation.
Rooms
In terms of safety, the non-smoking rooms are equipped with an individual safe. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini fridge bar are available. They are furnished with spacious decor. Offering complimentary toiletries and towels, the bathrooms also feature a bathtub, a separate toilet, and a shower.
Eat & Drink
The restaurant is open daily for breakfast. Laksalicious serves various kinds of Malaysian dishes merely 150 metres away.
Leisure & Business
The Merchant George Town boasts a fitness centre, a terrace, and a game area. With a fitness suite that offers fitness classes, the accommodation caters to guests' physical well-being.
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed2 Single beds
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds1 King-size bed1 Single bed
Essential information about Merchant Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 64 NZ$ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 600 m |
| 🗺️ Location rating | 9.4 |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 17.6 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Penang International, PEN |
Location
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Reviews of Merchant Hotel
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missingWrote a review on 23 Jan
Modern and luxurious hotel
Amiable staff. Perfect and fantastic setting. - Next to famous food shops, a mosque, and a club. - Close to all attractions
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missingWrote a review on 21 Jan
Deluxe room we stayed at was impressive with super nice toilets. An iron, a work desk, and tea/coffee making equipment were important for us. The location was stunning - near all the main areas, and Chowrasta Market, Love Lane, Jalan Penang, Hameediyah, Line Clear Nasi Kandar, Komtar😃
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missingWrote a review on 20 Jan
It has pleasant, welcoming staff. The location is good, at a medium distance from a heritage museum.
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missingWrote a review on 22 Nov
The rooms were clean and well-equipped, and the breakfast served was tasty.
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missingWrote a review on 20 Nov
Great location, within a close distance from Padang Kota Lama. Fantastic breakfast with a huge variety of nice food.
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missingWrote a review on 20 Nov
Overall fairly nice stay for one night. Nice budget hotel with very polite staff and absolutely fabulous views of the sunset. Well-appointed and huge rooms. Very comfy bed, speedy check-in. Location close to Komtar and day and night clubs and shops and local foods. Also, in a superb area.
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missingWrote a review on 19 Nov
Plenty of delicious food options available for meals here. Quick check-in process and the option for a late check-out. Great facilities, plus convenient parking nearby! 🚗
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missingWrote a review on 16 Nov
The staff was very friendly and welcoming. the facilities at the hotel were top-notch. Check-in was quick and there is convenient parking nearby. the hotel has a modern interior and a popular restaurant. the location is great, within easy walking distance to everything.
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missingWrote a review on 15 Nov
The hotel is perfectly situated, right in the heart of the city, surrounded by fantastic dining options. I enjoyed delicious Nonya meals at Jaya nearby. My room provided spectacular ocean views. the spacious bathroom was equipped with a shower, hair dryer, and complimentary toiletries for a comfortable stay.
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missingWrote a review on 07 Nov
The room is reasonably priced with a lovely interior design and stunning bay view, the location is fantastic, and the staff are extremely courteous.
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missingWrote a review on 05 Nov
The Merchant Hotel boasts a magnificent location, being very close to famous attractions such as Street Art, Chowrasta Market, Love Lane, and many local food spots like Hameediyah and Line Clear Nasi Kandar. the staff at the hotel are exceptionally nice with a great attitude towards guests.
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missingWrote a review on 24 Sept
This place has a perfect and lovely location right in the center of town.
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missingWrote a review on 20 Sept
The Merchant Hotel in George Town is a luxurious and impeccably clean place. the staff, including the assistant manager, are incredibly polite. Its location near the Camera Museum is excellent. the rooms are spotlessly clean, with very comfortable beds. the hotel offers free parking, fabulous sea views, and has a simple yet elegant design.
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missingWrote a review on 19 Sept
The breakfast here is amazing with noodle options and a variety of local carbs to suit every taste, while the rooms are equipped with a super comfortable bed, bathtub, and tea.
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missingWrote a review on 16 Sept
This is my favorite hotel in George Town. the hotel is modern and perfectly clean. - It offers pleasant views of the town. - the units are impeccably clean. - the staff at the reception desk are honest and welcoming. - the restaurant is really nice and serves fine meals.
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