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Stay at Macalister Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited in George Town

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8.2|Great
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From$65 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
09Nov
Check-out
10Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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Hotel Overview

No 3 Lebuh Nanning, George Town, 10400
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Near the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
Great
8.2
/10
5.0
4.5
/5

Macalister Hotel in George Town: heritage-inspired stay 600 m from Penang Times Square

Accommodations

Macalister Hotel offers family rooms with kitchenettes in selected accommodations, including microwaves and kitchenware. Each room has air-conditioning, soundproofing, a work desk, and a seating area. Minibars and flat-screen TVs are standard in all rooms.

Facilities & Services

The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and an outdoor fireplace. Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the property. Daily housekeeping and a lift are also offered.

Location & Surroundings

The hotel is 600 metres from Penang Times Square and 1 km from the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar. Wonderfood Museum and Penang Botanic Gardens are within easy reach. Local eateries and street food options are within walking distance, along with a 7-Eleven and Watsons in the same building.

Safety & Security

The property has 24-hour security with CCTV coverage in common areas and outside. Key card access and safety deposit boxes are provided in each room. Smoke alarms and fire extinguishers are installed throughout the hotel.

Heritage & Business Context

Macalister Hotel is part of the Penang Hotel Collection, preserving local architectural heritage. The hotel is suited for business travelers with workspaces and convenient amenities. Leisure tourists can explore Penang's culture and food from this central location.

Highlights

Location: 600 m from Penang Times Square, 1 km from Rainbow Skywalk

Rooms: Kitchenettes in selected accommodations, family rooms

Services: 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, daily housekeeping

Safety: Key card access, safety deposit boxes, CCTV

Theme: Part of Penang Hotel Collection preserving local architecture

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Nasi Kandar at Line Clear for a true Penang taste explosion.
  • Visit Penang Hill at sunrise for breathtaking views and great photos.
  • Explore the charming Armenian Street for street art and local crafts.
  • Discover the hidden Khoo Kongsi clan house, a stunning heritage site.
  • Wander through the vibrant Chowrasta Market for local snacks and spices.

Pick your preferred room type

Macalister Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited features double rooms, family rooms, and suites across Penang, many including breakfast, flexible cancellation, and special offers.
  • Studio Executive
    2 persons
    345 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    270 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Deluxe Twin Room
    2 persons
    270 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Amenities

Macalister Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited offers amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable moments in Penang.
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location of Macalister Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited

No 3 Lebuh Nanning, George Town, 10400
Nearby
Museum
My Crystal Museum
1800 ft
Restaurants
Ban Heang
700 ft
200 Jalan Macalister
Siam Road Charcoal Char Koay Teow
1300 ft
Siam Road Off Jalan Anson
Ah Soon Kor Har Mee
800 ft
162 Jalan Macalister
Sin Kim San Cafe
800 ft
168 Jalan Macalister
Dim Sum Food Restaurant
1400 ft
10400 63 Macalister Road
Town Steamboat Restaurant
1200 ft
63 Macalister Road
Lorong Selamat Food Stalls
1400 ft
off Jln Burma Chinatown
Lorong Selamat Fried Oyster & Char Hor Fun
1300 ft
Restaurant
New Lane Hawker Centre
2000 ft
Lorong Baru
Hot Bowl White Curry Mee
1400 ft
58 Jalan Rangoon
Explore George Town
Explore George Town
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Komtar
Komtar
16 minutes' walk
The tallest building in Penang, offering panoramic views from the Rainbow Skywalk and shopping options on the lower floors.
Fort Cornwallis
Fort Cornwallis
25 minutes' walk
A historic fort dating back to the 18th century, featuring cannons, a lighthouse, and picturesque coastal views.
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
25 minutes' walk
This museum showcases the rich heritage of the Peranakan culture with stunning antiques and architecture.
Upside Down Museum
Upside Down Museum
16 minutes' walk
An interactive museum with creatively arranged upside-down rooms, perfect for quirky photo opportunities.
Yoga at Psi-Chain
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation through yoga classes in a serene environment, suitable for all levels. Classes are held daily.
Cycling Tour Along the Coast
10 minutes driving
An adventurous cycling tour that takes you along Penang's picturesque coastlines and scenic routes. Rentals available.
Ban Heang
Ban Heang
3 minutes' walk
A local favorite known for its delectable Nyonya cuisine with authentic flavors and cozy atmosphere.
Siam Road Charcoal Char Koay Teow
Siam Road Charcoal Char Koay Teow
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its smoky, wok-fried Char Koay Teow, this casual eatery attracts foodies seeking the best of Penang.
Dim Sum Food Restaurant
Dim Sum Food Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
A popular spot for dim sum lovers, serving a variety of steamed and fried dumplings in a bustling atmosphere.
Hin Bus Depot
16 minutes' walk
An art gallery and cultural space featuring exhibitions, live music events, and vibrant street art.
Wonderfood Museum
Wonderfood Museum
25 minutes' walk
A unique museum dedicated to Malaysia's culinary delights, with life-sized food replicas and interactive displays.
Transport options
  • City Centre
    George Town 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Penang International (PEN) 28 min  ·  11.2 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
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
macalister hotel by phc

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real guest reviews and experiences shared about Macalister Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited.
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Daily water replenishment
Cons
Damp room smell
No gym
Hallway noise
Guest reviews
based on 459 reviews
8.2/10
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