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About the Hotel

66 Jalan Penang, George Town, Malaysia, 10000
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Steps from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
Great
8.7
8.8
/10
4.0
4.4
/5

Stunning Location

Cititel Penang stands 19 storeys high, serving as an architectural landmark in George Town, Penang. The hotel's central position provides easy access to major attractions in Penang and caters to both leisure and business travelers. Visitors can explore rich culture and heritage just steps away from the hotel.

Comfortable Accommodations

Cititel Penang offers a variety of room options, including Executive Suites with spacious areas of 53 square meters. Family Rooms accommodate up to 2 adults and 3 children with themed designs, featuring double-decker beds and interconnecting kid's rooms. All rooms include individual temperature controls, an LCD TV, and complimentary bottled mineral water.

Diverse Dining Options

The hotel houses several dining venues such as Main Street Café for all-day dining and the Kirishima Japanese Restaurant specializing in sushi and authentic Japanese cuisine. Zhonghua Gourmet Restaurant offers an extensive menu of Dim Sum and Cantonese dishes, with the option to reserve one of three private rooms. Room service is available for private dining needs.

Business-Friendly Facilities

Cititel Penang is equipped with versatile meeting and conference spaces suitable for corporate events, weddings, and private gatherings. The hotel provides tailored packages to meet the needs and budget of various events, ensuring a productive experience. Business travelers can rely on gracious service and a location that meets their requirements.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Cititel Penang offers themed Family Rooms, complete with kid-friendly amenities such as cartoon mugs and children's furnishings. Kids can enjoy separate rooms connected to their parents for a comfortable stay. This setup allows families to relax while ensuring children have a dedicated space to play and rest.

Highlights

Location: Stands 19 storeys high in George Town

Dining: Kirishima Japanese Restaurant and Zhonghua Gourmet

Rooms: Executive Suites with city or sea views

Business: Equipped for meetings and corporate events

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Penang laksa at Assam Laksa near the city center.
  • Visit the Blue Mansion for a glimpse into Chinese heritage.
  • Explore Armenian Street for vibrant street art and local crafts.
  • Don't miss the Penang Street Market for delicious hawker food.
  • Wander through Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion for its rich history.
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Cititel Penang Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Twin
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior King
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

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

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Karaoke
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Cititel Penang Hotel Location

66 Jalan Penang, George Town, Malaysia, 10000
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66 Jalan Penang, George Town, Malaysia, 10000
Nearby
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
1000 ft
Jalan Penang
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
100 ft
Lebuh Chulia
Chulia Street
1400 ft
Amusement Park
The Top Penang
1000 ft
Mosque
Kapitan Keling Mosque
1400 ft
Museum
Dark Mansion
2000 ft
Cemetery
Old Protestant Cemetery
2000 ft
Restaurants
Kashmir Restaurant
500 ft
105 Jalan Penang
Goh Swee Kee Restaurant
500 ft
No. 5
Zhonghua Gourmet
200 ft
66 Jalan Penang Ground Floor
Foong Wei Heong Restaurant
700 ft
Sri Bahari Road
Mews Cafe
800 ft
77 Lebuh Muntri
Ceki Nyonya Restaurant
600 ft
11-A
Wingers and Diners
100 ft
55 Jalan Penang
Zhonghua Gourmet Restaurant
900 ft
66 Jalan Penang Cititel Hotel
MoonTree 47
200 ft
47 Lebuh Muntri
The Ship, Sri Bahari
800 ft
46 Jalan Seri Bahari
C&J Alabama Shake
500 ft
90 Church Street
Explore George Town
Explore George Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
4 minutes' walk
Historic mansion showcasing exquisite architecture and rich history. Guided tours are available.
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
13 minutes' walk
Museum highlighting the unique culture of the Peranakan. Features vibrant displays and artifacts.
Khoo Kongsi
Khoo Kongsi
14 minutes' walk
Impressive clan house revered for its intricate designs and cultural significance. A must-see for history enthusiasts.
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
1 minute' walk
Skywalk offering panoramic views of George Town from 68 floors up. Great for thrill-seekers!
Penang Hill Hiking
15 minutes' drive
Hiking trails leading to stunning views. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure.
Armenian Park Yoga
16 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst tranquil greenery. Ideal for wellness seekers.
Kashmir Restaurant
Kashmir Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering authentic Indian dishes. Known for its flavorful biryanis and cozy ambiance.
Mews Cafe
Mews Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed dining experience with a local twist. Enjoy delicious Malaysian dishes and vegetarian options.
The Top Penang
The Top Penang
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant entertainment hub featuring arcades, a rooftop view, and fun activities for the entire family.
Chulia Street
Chulia Street
5 minutes' walk
Bustling street offering a mix of bars and food stalls. Great nighttime vibes with live music options.
Getting around
City Centre
George Town8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN)27 min  ·  10.9 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR)182 min  ·  75.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Malay
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
19
Number of rooms:
447

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cititel Penang Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 673 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 673 reviews
8.6/10
based on 1565 reviews
8.7/10
patrizia from italy
Couple
deluxe king
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 13, 2026
9/10

excellent stay

varied foodfriendly staffwater dispenser
the breakfast was amazing with much variety of food. the staff was helpful and friendly. there was a water dispenser near the room (a practical touch).
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About Cititel Penang
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cititel Penang?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Cititel Penang from Penang International Airport?
The hotel is located 18 km from Penang International Airport.
What dining options are available at Cititel Penang?
Dining options include the 24-hour Main Street Café, Zhonghua Gourmet for Chinese cuisine, and Kirishima Restaurant for Japanese dishes.
Is there a swimming pool at Cititel Penang?
Yes, there is an indoor swimming pool available for guests.
Are any local attractions close to Cititel Penang?
Nearby attractions include Chinatown (500 m), Fort Cornwallis (2 km), Wonderfood Museum (2 km), and Batu Ferringhi Beach (16 km).
Does Cititel Penang offer free parking?
Yes, free public parking is available on-site.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Cititel Penang?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and an en suite bathroom with shower facilities.
Is Wi-Fi available at Cititel Penang?
Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Cititel Penang?
The staff at the hotel speak multiple languages, including English and Mandarin.
Does Cititel Penang have any recreational activities?
Yes, guests can enjoy facilities like a karaoke room and fitness center.
What is the distance from Cititel Penang to the city center?
The hotel is approximately 0.5 km from the city center.
Are there any services provided for business travelers at Cititel Penang?
Business services include meeting rooms and event planning assistance.
What is the cost of breakfast at Cititel Penang?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 50 MYR.
What are the entertainment options at Cititel Penang?
Guests can experience karaoke or relax at the lounge bar.

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