Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments
Wi-Fi
Parking
Off-site car park
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
No. 74 Jalan A.S.Mansor,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10050,
Penang
Map view
No. 74 Jalan A.S.Mansor,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10050,
Penang
City landmarks
29 Church Street
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
1.4
km
10000
Komtar
1.6
km
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
1.9
km
Queen Street and Penang Street
Little India
1.4
km
Jalan Tun Syed Sheh Barakbah
Fort Cornwallis
1.4
km
Park
Padang Kota Lama
1.4
km
Museum
Wonderfood Museum
1.4
km
Museum
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
1.4
km
Museum
The Camera Museum
1.4
km
Mall
Watsons
1.6
km
Museum
Penang 3D Trick Art Museum
1.4
km
Light Street corner of Beach Street and King Edward’s Place
Jubilee Clock Tower
1.4
km
Gallery
Chew Jetty
1.9
km
Mall
Armenian Street
1.4
km
Queen Street
Sri Mariamman Temple
1.1
km
Mall
Penang Times Square
1.6
km
Lebuh Chulia
Chulia Street
1.4
km
Mosque
Kapitan Keling Mosque
1.4
km
Square
Nagore Square
610 m
Shopping Area
Prangin Mall
1.6
km
Mall
1st Avenue Mall
1.6
km
Museum
Ghost Museum
1.6
km
Nearby
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
290 m
Museum
Upside Down Museum
290 m
Amusement Park
The Top Penang
290 m
Jalan Penang
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
290 m
Museum
Dark Mansion
290 m
Cemetery
Old Protestant Cemetery
290 m
Museum
Glass Museum Penang
290 m
Restaurants
Red Garden Food Paradise & Night Market
730 m
No. 20
Roti canai Transfer Road
180 m
56 Jalan Transfer
LAKSA KITCHEN by Gurney 11
180 m
82
Nasi Padang Minang
170 m
Nasi Padang Minang Nasi Padang Minang 92 Jalan Transfer Georgetown
Amber Chin Kitchen
290 m
147-149 Jalan Hutton Hutton Mansion
Chee Meng Cafe
240 m
100 Argyll Road
New World Park Food Court
430 m
Jalan Burma
Nasi Kandar Line Clear
480 m
177 Jalan Penang
Hassan Briyani House
350 m
198,Jalan Transfer
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
60%
enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again
6.0/10
Guest rating
Rooms
7.0
Location
7.6
Service
8.0
Dining
6.6
Guest reviews
6.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.1
8.1/10 based on 1446 reviews
Barry
United States,
February
2025
5.6/10
I had a charming stay at the Museum Hotel in George Town, with its rich heritage and classic interiors. The rooms were well-maintained and relatively spacious, but I encountered a few issues, particularly with noise and staff management. Overall, the experience was enjoyable, with excellent dining options and a friendly atmosphere, although some aspects could use improvement.
Rooms
8.0
My room featured a two-level layout, combining classic design with modern amenities. It was clean, but the layout was challenging for my family due to the stairs, which could be a safety concern for children and seniors.
Service
7.0
The staff were friendly and eager to assist, guiding me to local attractions and providing recommendations. However, there were moments of chaos at the front desk due to new trainees managing multiple guests.
Location
8.0
The hotel is set in a somewhat secluded area, which was initially daunting, but it turned out to be convenient for reaching local food spots within walking distance. The location provides a quiet retreat while still being close to the city’s highlights.
Dining
8.0
The breakfast was good, featuring local specialties that I thoroughly enjoyed. However, the restaurant’s separate management led to some service inconsistencies, particularly during peak periods.
Facilities
7.0
While the hotel provides a charming rooftop deck, I found the pool more of a shallow decorative feature rather than a proper swimming area. The Wi-Fi was strong, and complimentary bicycles were a nice touch.
John
United States,
February
2025
5.4/10
I had a lovely stay at the Museum Hotel in Penang. The staff were super friendly and helpful, and the location made it easy to explore the area on foot. While I enjoyed the cozy room and charming ambiance, I did find the breakfast options a bit lacking in local choices. Overall, it's a solid spot for anyone looking to soak up a bit of history while enjoying all the basic comforts of a boutique hotel.
Rooms
9.0
The room was well-kept, although on the smaller side, but it had a charming vintage feel with wooden floors. Everything was clean, and I appreciate the eco-friendly amenities.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly courteous and went out of their way to make my stay comfortable. They even helped with directions to local attractions and dining spots.
Location
8.0
The hotel is in a quiet area, which I loved for sleeping, but it's also conveniently located with most of Georgetown's attractions just a short walk away.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was good, but I wished for more local options. The mushrooms were especially tasty, though the portion sizes were on the smaller side.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were decent, with strong WiFi and some outdoor leisure spots, although the swimming pool was quite small.
Nick
United States,
January
2025
6.8/10
I had a mixed experience at Museum Hotel. The quirky and historic atmosphere was a treat, but the lack of modern amenities dampened my stay. The staff were friendly and helpful, which made things more bearable, but issues like poor WiFi and disappointing dining options left much to be desired. 🏨
Rooms
6.0
My first room was tiny and not fit for a longer stay. Luckily, I was upgraded to a larger room, but it had maintenance issues. The decor was charming yet it felt outdated and the noise from the street was bothersome at night.
Service
8.0
The staff was genuinely kind and went out of their way to assist with transportation and tours. However, during busy periods, such as when the hotel was understaffed, their usual efficiency seemed to falter.
Location
7.0
Set in a quieter area, Museum Hotel is conveniently located near some local eateries and attractions, but access can be tricky. Walking in the heat was tough, so using Grab taxis was often easier.
Dining
5.0
While the hotel has a restaurant and bar, the menu was limited and the food was often overpriced for what it offered. Breakfast was disappointing, and the experience could use some improvement.
Facilities
5.0
The hotel had a small pool, which was clean but only suitable for a splash. The WiFi was unreliable, making it challenging to stay connected during my visit, and overall the amenities felt lacking.
Joey
United States,
November
2024
6.0/10
My stay at Museum Hotel was a mix of charm and minor frustrations. The room, while quaint, felt a bit cramped and lacked natural light, which was disappointing. The staff were friendly and accommodating, making the experience pleasant overall. However, the noise from outside and some maintenance issues detracted from my enjoyment. Overall, it offered a unique experience, but it could use some improvements.
Rooms
6.0
The rooms were visually appealing but cramped with limited storage. My room lacked windows and sufficient lighting, which made it feel even smaller. I did appreciate the comfy bed and well-designed bathroom, but some fixtures showed signs of wear.
Service
7.0
The staff was consistently friendly and helpful. They assisted with our early check-in and organized a great tour for us. However, during a noisy situation, the reception's handling of our room change could have been better.
Location
8.0
The hotel is well-located, just a short walk from the city center, with local eateries and attractions nearby. I loved being close to the bustling Roti Transfer Road for delicious local food.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was a highlight, offering tasty local dishes served individually. I enjoyed the variety, though it could be a challenge if you have early plans. The self-service drinks were a nice touch.
Facilities
5.0
While the hotel had some appealing touches, like a small pool, the Wi-Fi was not very reliable, and the café closed early, which was inconvenient. The amenities in my room were adequate but could use an update.
Harold
United States,
October
2024
6.2/10
I had a unique stay at the Museum Hotel in George Town, but it came with its ups and downs. The charm of the heritage building and friendly staff made my stay enjoyable, yet I faced some issues like weak wifi and a noisy room. Overall, it’s a quaint spot with room for improvement. 🌟
Rooms
6.0
My room was quaint and had a vintage touch, but it was on the smaller side and sometimes uncomfortable due to temperature inconsistencies from the air conditioning. The bathroom worked fine overall, but the toilet had some issues on my last night.
Service
8.0
The staff were extremely friendly and attentive, which added a personal touch to my experience. They were helpful with recommendations in the area and ensured my needs were met during my stay.
Location
7.0
The hotel is nicely tucked away from the noise but still within walking distance of Georgetown's attractions. While the immediate area is a bit run down, I felt safe exploring nearby restaurants and shops.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast was a bit disappointing as the options were limited and sometimes felt unprepared. However, there are plenty of nearby eateries offering a variety of delicious choices, which made up for it.
Facilities
6.0
The amenities include a quaint swim area that feels more like a wading pool, and although it wasn’t exactly what I expected, it’s nice to have a spot to cool off. The hotel lacks a restaurant and bar, which is something I'd appreciate.
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