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About the Hotel

86 Jalan Perak, George Town, Malaysia, 10150

Near the Historic Old Town

Great

8.2

8.0

/10

Location

Brown Hotel is situated in the heart of George Town, providing easy access to historical sites and vibrant local markets. Within walking distance are popular attractions such as the Penang Street Art murals and the heritage architecture that defines the city. The hotel is a short drive from Penang International Airport, making it convenient for travelers.

Dining

The hotel hosts a notable restaurant serving an array of local and Asian cuisines, crafted with fresh, ingredients. Guests can enjoy gourmet breakfast options each morning as well as a variety of local delicacies throughout the day. Dining experiences at Brown Hotel promise to highlight the rich culinary heritage of Penang.

Rooms

Brown Hotel offers a selection of spacious rooms designed with comfort in mind, featuring contemporary decor and essential amenities. Each room includes premium bedding and modern bathrooms equipped with quality fixtures. For added convenience, the hotel provides options for both single and double occupancy.

Wellness

The hotel includes a fully-equipped fitness center that provides state-of-the-art equipment for a complete workout. Relaxation options are available with spa services designed to enhance physical well-being. Guests can unwind after an active day exploring the city.

Business Facilities

Brown Hotel caters to business travelers with meeting and event spaces equipped with audio-visual technology. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel, ensuring connectivity for essential work tasks. The hotel's well-appointed business center supports various needs, from printing to conference calls.

Highlights

Location: Heart of George Town, near attractions

Dining: Restaurant serving local and Asian cuisines

Rooms: Spacious, equipped with premium bedding

Wellness: Fully-equipped fitness center and spa services

Business: Meeting spaces with audio-visual technology

Must-do experiences

Savor Penang Laksa at Air Itam's famous market stall.
Visit the stunning murals on Armenian Street for great photos.
Discover local crafts at the Chowrasta Market on weekends.
Explore the interactivePenang Peranakan Mansion for culture.
Catch a traditional dance at the Penang State Museum tonight.

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Brown Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Single Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Queen Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Queen Room without Window

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Family Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Brown Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Brown Hotel Location

86 Jalan Perak, George Town, Malaysia, 10150

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86 Jalan Perak, George Town, Malaysia, 10150

City landmarks

Landmark

Komtar

1.2 mi

Museum

Khoo Kongsi

1.5 mi

Mall

Watsons

1.3 mi

Landmark

Little India

1.7 mi

Museum

Cheong Fatt Tze

1.5 mi

Museum

Upside Down Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

1.8 mi

Park

Padang Kota Lama

2.0 mi

Gallery

Chew Jetty

1.8 mi

Landmark

New Lane Street Foodstalls

1.0 mi

Landmark

Fort Cornwallis

2.0 mi

Amusement Park

The Top Penang

1.5 mi

Museum

The Camera Museum

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Buppharam Buddhist Temple

4200 ft

Museum

Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang

1.5 mi

Temple

Reclining Buddha Wat Chaiyamangalaram

5200 ft

Shopping Area

New World Park

1.1 mi

Gallery

Fun Filled Wax Museum

2200 ft

Mall

Penang Times Square

1.3 mi

Mosque

Kapitan Keling Mosque

1.5 mi

Landmark

P Ramlee Gallery

2800 ft

Gallery

Hin Bus Depot

1.2 mi

Landmark

Suffolk House

3900 ft

Museum

Penang Street Art

1.6 mi

Museum

Rumah Kelahiran P.Ramlee House Museum

3900 ft

Museum

My Crystal Museum

4000 ft

Temple

Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple

1.4 mi

Museum

Penang State Museum Board

5100 ft

Nearby

City Stadium

1700 ft

Restaurants

Padang Brown Food Court

900 ft

Jln Pantai Chinatown

Ah Leng Char Koay Teow

2300 ft

Jalan Dunlop

Lam Heng Cafe

2700 ft

185 Jalan Macalister

Penny Char Koay Teow in Penang

2900 ft

160 Macalister Road Near Air Itam Morning Market 'RHB Bank'

Aunty Anne True Penang Cuisine

4200 ft

67 Macalister Lane

Lorong Seratus Tahun Curry Mee

3700 ft

55 Lorong Seratus Tahun

Xiang Peng Peng Salted Chicken

3700 ft

208B Macalister Road Same row with Happy Mart

Explore George Town

Khoo Kongsi

30 minutes' walk

This ornate clan house is a testament to Chinese heritage, featuring intricate designs and cultural significance in Penang.

Cheong Fatt Tze

25 minutes' walk

Known as the Blue Mansion, this historical landmark offers guided tours showcasing its stunning architecture and rich history.

Penang Botanical Gardens

12-minute drive

A lush retreat filled with tropical plants, walking trails, and a serene atmosphere, perfect for nature enthusiasts and families alike.

City Stadium

7 minutes' walk

Engaging in sports activities and local events at this stadium is ideal for thrill-seekers and community vibes.

Tower Spa

15 minutes' walk

Relaxation awaits at Tower Spa, offering various treatments and wellness experiences for rejuvenation after a busy day.

Padang Brown Food Court

4 minutes' walk

This bustling food court serves a variety of local dishes, offering an authentic taste of Penang's culinary scene.

Ah Leng Char Koay Teow

9 minutes' walk

Famous for its char kway teow, this casual spot delivers rich flavors in a laid-back, friendly atmosphere.

New Lane Street Foodstalls

20 minutes' walk

Nightly gatherings at this vibrant street food hub create a lively atmosphere, ideal for family and friends seeking diverse flavors.

The Camera Museum

25 minutes' walk

A unique venue showcasing photographic history, offering interactive exhibits and intriguing events for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

George Town20 min · 1.0 mi

Airports

Penang (PEN)26 min · 10.7 mi

Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR)182 min · 75.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 12:00-13:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Brown Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 14 verified reviews

6.9/10

Nice

63%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

8.2/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

7.3/10

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FAQs

About Brown Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Brown Hotel?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 13:00.

What is the distance from Brown Hotel to Penang International Airport?

The hotel is located 14 km from Penang International Airport.

What are some attractions near Brown Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar (3 km), 1st Avenue Penang (3 km), and Northam Beach (2 km).

Is there an on-site restaurant at Brown Hotel?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering local cuisine breakfast and meals.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Brown Hotel?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a desk, and a private bathroom with a bidet.

Does Brown Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Is parking available at Brown Hotel?

Parking facilities are available for guests.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Brown Hotel?

Staff members at the hotel speak multiple languages.

What type of hotel is Brown Hotel?

Brown Hotel is a 3-star hotel focused on affordable luxury and urban lifestyle.

Does Brown Hotel have family-friendly amenities?

The hotel offers family rooms and amenities suitable for family stays.

Are there nearby dining options outside of Brown Hotel?

Popular dining options nearby include Medan Selera Padang Brown (0.5 km) and Four Seasons Tea Restaurant (0.5 km).

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