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About the Hotel

100 Lebuh Melayu, Georgetown, George Town, Malaysia, 10100
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Close to the historic old town
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Heritage Ambiance

Betel Nut Lodge, an adults-only heritage hotel, hosts six intimate rooms situated within George Town's UNESCO World Heritage City. The building's restoration aligns with UNESCO's guidelines for Adaptive Re-use, showcasing curated antiques and collectables. This unique setup allows guests to immerse themselves in the authentic Baba-Nyonya culture.

Diverse Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Cempaka and Dendrobium rooms, each designed with antique and period fittings. The Areca room, the largest in the lodge, overlooks the street, allowing guests to observe the lively urban life. All rooms come equipped with air-conditioning, USB charging stations, and individual WiFi accessibility.

Engaging Culinary Experience

Guests can savor homemade Nyonya delicacies at Teaffin Cafe, located on the ground floor, which offers a cozy spot for relaxation. The cafe serves as a hub for social interaction, encouraging guests to engage with fellow travelers while enjoying quality beverages. Special culinary events themed around local culture and festivals are also sometimes hosted.

Cultural Engagement

Betel Nut Lodge organizes various events that focus on Penang's rich culture, history, and food, allowing guests to connect with the local community. Opportunities to join Penang Nyonya cooking classes and street food trails are available for those seeking immersive experiences. The lodge's calendar includes a variety of complimentary events exclusive to in-house guests.

Central Location

The hotel is located within the cultural precinct of George Town, providing easy access to numerous historical and culinary attractions. Public transportation is readily available, with rapid Penang buses connecting directly to the hotel. Guests can easily explore the charm of George Town and its vibrant street art scene.

Highlights

Location: UNESCO World Heritage City

Rooms: Six unique accommodations

Dining: Homemade Nyonya delicacies at Teaffin Cafe

Cultural Events: Cooking classes and street food trails

Connectivity: Individual WiFi accessibility in all rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Nasi Kandar at Line Clear for an unbeatable local meal.
  • Explore the hidden murals along Armenian Street for street art thrills.
  • Visit Penang Peranakan Mansion to discover the local culture.
  • Stroll through the Chowrasta Market for fresh local produce and snacks.
  • Enjoy sunset views from Penang Hill; take the funicular for easy access.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Single Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Twin Room
2 persons
13 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
George Town700 m
Airports
Penang International (PEN) 16.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

100 Lebuh Melayu, Georgetown, George Town, Malaysia, 10100
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100 Lebuh Melayu, Georgetown, George Town, Malaysia, 10100
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