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About the Hotel

71 Lorong Macalister, George Town, Malaysia, 10300
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In the historic UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Location

Macalister Terraces Hotel is centrally located on Macalister Road in George Town, Penang. Guests have easy access to local attractions, including the UNESCO World Heritage Site of George Town, just a 10-minute walk away. The hotel is also within proximity to major public transportation hubs, facilitating convenient travel around the city.

Rooms

This hotel offers 5 different room types, including the Superior and Deluxe Rooms, all equipped with modern amenities. Each room features a spacious layout, providing guests ample comfort during their stay. Selected rooms come with private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy fresh air and views of the surrounding area.

Dining

On-site dining at Macalister Terraces Hotel includes a café serving fresh local cuisine and international dishes. Additionally, the hotel offers room service for guests who prefer to dine in privacy. The café's menu highlights Penang flavors, representing the rich culinary heritage of the region.

Wellness

The Macalister Terraces Hotel includes a fitness center for guests wishing to maintain their workout routine. Featuring modern exercise equipment, the fitness center is accessible throughout the day. Guests can also unwind in the hotel's outdoor swimming pool, providing a refreshing escape from the city's hustle.

Business Facilities

For corporate travelers, Macalister Terraces Hotel provides meeting facilities equipped with the latest audio-visual technology. The hotel offers flexible spaces suitable for various events and gatherings. In addition, business support services are available to assist with planning and execution.

Highlights

Location: Central on Macalister Road, easy access to local attractions

Rooms: 5 different room types with spacious layout

Dining: On-site café with fresh local cuisine

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool & fitness center

Business: Meeting facilities with audio-visual technology

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Nasi Kandar at Line Clear for a local culinary delight.
  • Explore the colorful Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion for stunning architecture.
  • Visit the Penang Peranakan Mansion for a peek into local culture.
  • Shop for souvenirs and snacks at the vibrant Little India market.
  • Catch the street art in Armenian Street for the perfect photo op.
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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
Classic Suite
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Vintage Suite
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Heritage Suite
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Vintage Premium King
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

71 Lorong Macalister, George Town, Malaysia, 10300
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71 Lorong Macalister, George Town, Malaysia, 10300
Nearby
Gallery
Hin Bus Depot
460 m
65 Macalister
Penang Philomathic Union Sun Yat-Sen Centre
40 m
Event hall
Tech Dome Penang
330 m
Museum
Glass Museum Penang
200 m
Museum
Penang State Museum Board
290 m
Museum
Penang House of Music
410 m
Restaurants
DeHappy Seafood Restaurant
310 m
58 Macalister Opposite BSN Bank Macalister Road
Loke Thye Kee Restaurant
400 m
2 Jalan Burma
Hong Xiang Bak Kut Teh
270 m
88
Areca Cafe
420 m
No.27
Top View Restaurant & Lounge
650 m
Jalan Penang Komtar Level 68
Palace D' India
400 m
No 79-G-18 Penang Time Square Jalan Dato Kerama
Ming Garden Restaurant
420 m
2nd Floor Lot 77-2-28 Jalan Dato Keramat
Coco Cabana Bar & Bistro
680 m
Level 68
The Line Sandwich Cafe
440 m
239 Jalan Magazine
The LightBulb Cafe
520 m
57 Jalan Zainal Abidin
Potterhead Malaysia
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Explore George Town
Local Experience Near Macalister Terraces
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Komtar
8 minutes' walk
The tallest building in Penang features a shopping mall, viewing deck, and cultural exhibits, perfect for a family outing.
Khoo Kongsi
Khoo Kongsi
18 minutes' walk
An iconic clan house showcasing intricate architecture and rich history, with guided tours offered on select days.
Tech Dome Penang
Tech Dome Penang
5 minutes' walk
An interactive science discovery center featuring hands-on exhibits that engage both children and adults alike.
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
16 minutes' walk
A historical mansion known for its architectural beauty, offering guided tours to learn about its fascinating history.
Penang Street Art Tour
10 minutes' walk
Explore vibrant street art throughout George Town, suitable for both casual strollers and art enthusiasts.
Spa Day at Tower Spa
8 minutes' walk
Indulge in relaxation with various wellness treatments, located conveniently near the hotel for tranquility after a busy day.
DeHappy Seafood Restaurant
DeHappy Seafood Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Renowned for its fresh seafood dishes, this casual dining spot provides a friendly atmosphere and popular choices like chili crab.
Top View Restaurant & Lounge
Top View Restaurant & Lounge
8 minutes' walk
Offering panoramic views and a blend of local and Western cuisine, this venue is perfect for romantic dinners or gatherings.
Penang Times Square
Penang Times Square
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub featuring shopping, dining, and occasional live entertainment, ideal for families and groups looking for an evening out.
Upside Down Museum
Upside Down Museum
12 minutes' walk
A fun and quirky attraction where everything is upside down, great for families and unique photo opportunities.
Getting around
City Centre
George Town4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Penang (PEN)27 min  ·  17.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Malay
Number of rooms:
20
FAQs
About Macalister Terraces Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Macalister Terraces Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Macalister Terraces Hotel from Penang International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Penang International Airport.
Is parking available at Macalister Terraces Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available near Macalister Terraces Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Hong Kong (0.5 km), Penang Road Famous Teochew Cendol (0.5 km), and Red Chilli Fongwei (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Macalister Terraces Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a minibar, flat-screen TV, safety deposit box, desk, kettle, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
What facilities does Macalister Terraces Hotel offer for guests?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and laundry services.
Are there any spa or wellness facilities at Macalister Terraces Hotel?
The hotel offers temporary art galleries as part of its unique art hotel concept.
Is there a smoking policy at Macalister Terraces Hotel?
The hotel is a smoke-free property.
What are the nearby attractions to Macalister Terraces Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Northam Beach (2 km), Penang Times Square (2 km), and Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar (2 km).
Does Macalister Terraces Hotel have accessible facilities?
The hotel features wheelchair access for guests with disabilities.

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