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About the Hotel

1 & 2, Pengkalan Weld, George Town, Malaysia
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Close to the waterfront
Great
8.6
8.5
/10
4.2
3.6
/5

Offering a sauna, spa therapy, and recreational facilities, the 4-star heritage Royale Chulan Penang Hotel George Town is nestled in the Georgetown district of George Town, nearly a 20-minute walk from Tech Dome Penang Museum. Located in proximity to the Sri Mahamariamman Little India Temple, the perfect hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness club.

Location

This colonial-style hotel is a mere 0.8 km from the George Town UNESCO World Heritage Site and 750 metres from Weld Quay Terminal A bus stop. The city's prime touristic area gives access to the Wonderfood Museum, which is a few moments from the gorgeous Royale Chulan Penang.

The property is surrounded by banks. The Upside Down Museum is also situated 17 minutes' walk away.

For those travelling from afar, Penang International airport is 19 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

There are 179 rooms featuring ironing facilities and climate control, as well as modern amenities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The rooms have sound-proofed windows as well as carpet flooring. Along with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, bathroom comforts also include hair dryers and towels. Guests can take advantage of views of the city.

Eat & Drink

The Royale Chulan Penang offers a menu of Asian cuisine, which you can taste in the Asian Heritage restaurant. The hotel features a quick bites nearby, where guests can enjoy a variety of Asian cuisine.

Leisure & Business

Beach facilities at this accommodation include umbrellas. Business travellers will make use of conference facilities and a xerox offered at a meeting room on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Penang Laksa at Air Itam market for a local delight.
  • Visit the Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion for its stunning architecture.
  • Explore the street art on Armenian Street for vibrant Instagram photos.
  • Don't miss the Penang Peranakan Museum for rich cultural insights.
  • Try the famous Nasi Kandar at Line Clear for a filling meal.
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Royale Chulan Penang Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Studio Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Suite
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Royale Chulan Penang Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • 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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Royale Chulan Penang Hotel Location

1 & 2, Pengkalan Weld, George Town, Malaysia
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1 & 2, Pengkalan Weld, George Town, Malaysia
Nearby
29 Church Street
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
1900 ft
Gallery
Chew Jetty
600 ft
Museum
Wonderfood Museum
1200 ft
Queen Street
Sri Mariamman Temple
1700 ft
Museum
Made In Penang Interactive Museum
300 ft
Museum
PG Gold Museum
1700 ft
The House of Yeap Chor Ee No 4 Penang Street
House of Yeap Chor Ee
1300 ft
Restaurants
Chilli Mee at Prestige
700 ft
unit 1
Auntie Gaik Lean's
1700 ft
1 Lr Bishop
The Cruises Steak House
2000 ft
8 Bishop Street
Dcova
1700 ft
Logan Heritage No.4 Lebuh Bishop
Hai Nan Town
1100 ft
8-A Pengkalan Weld
Coffee Affairs
1800 ft
21 Lebuh Bishop
THOR's Affair
1800 ft
21 Bishop Street
Barry's Cafe
1900 ft
27 Lebuh Bishop
Getting around
City Centre
George Town20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Penang International (PEN)27 min  ·  11.1 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR)183 min  ·  75.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at MYR 5 per stay.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Royale Chulan Penang serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
179
Former name
The Royale Bintang Penang

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 1479 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 4101 reviews
8.6/10
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