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About the Hotel

51, Lebuh Melayu, George Town, Malaysia, 10300
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Steps from Armenian Park
Perfect
9.0
/10

Heritage guesthouse in George Town - 8 Mins Walk to Armenian St

Property & Heritage

Melayu Villa by Aayu occupies a converted prewar shophouse in central George Town. The building preserves original architectural details such as high ceilings and wooden shutters. A shared lounge and garden are available for guest use.

Rooms & Suites

Guest rooms include the King Room with Courtyard View, Deluxe King Suite, and King Suite with City View. Each room offers a seating area and bed linen; some units include a terrace or balcony with garden or city views. Private bathrooms are available in select room types, while others share facilities.

Location & Nearby

The guesthouse is 600 meters from 1st Avenue Penang and less than 1 km from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar. Armenian Street is reachable in an 8-minute walk, and Wonderfood Museum is under 1 km away. Penang International Airport is 14 km from the property.

Amenities & Services

A shared kitchen with a refrigerator, toaster, and microwave is available for all guests. Free coffee, tea, and bread are provided daily in the common area. Additional services include car rental, daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out.

Guest Experience

Contactless self-check-in uses a door code sent via email, eliminating the need for physical keys. Staff are reachable through WhatsApp and respond quickly to requests. A tour or class about local culture can be arranged through the property.

Highlights

Location: 8-minute walk to Armenian St

Heritage: Converted prewar shophouse with high ceilings

Check-in: Contactless self-check-in with door code

Service: 24/7 staff via WhatsApp

Amenities: Shared kitchen with free bread, coffee, tea

Rooms: King Room with Courtyard View and suites

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Penang Street Art for colorful murals and great photo ops.
  • Savor Char Kway Teow at Sister's Café for an authentic local flavor.
  • Explore the immersive wonder of the Batik Painting Museum nearby.
  • Shop for handmade crafts at the Penang Heritage Craft Centre.
  • Relax at Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion for a guided historical tour.
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Melayu Villa By Aayu - 8 Mins Walk To Armenian St offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Courtyard View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
King Room Courtyard View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Queen Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Melayu Villa By Aayu - 8 Mins Walk To Armenian St offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Melayu Villa By Aayu - 8 Mins Walk To Armenian St Location

51, Lebuh Melayu, George Town, Malaysia, 10300
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51, Lebuh Melayu, George Town, Malaysia, 10300
Nearby
Mall
Watsons
1900 ft
Mall
1st Avenue Mall
1200 ft
Shopping Area
Prangin Mall
2000 ft
George Town
1200 ft
Lebuh Cannon
Cannon Street
1000 ft
Restaurants
WhatSaeb Boat Noodle
500 ft
173 Lebuh Carnavon
Kafe Ping Hooi
500 ft
Kafe Ping Hooi 179 Carnavon Street
Pho Viet
800 ft
496 Lebuh Pantai Crossing with Beach Street
Jit Seng Hong Kong Roast Duck Rice
900 ft
Star Hotel 246
Kedai Kopi Seng Thor
800 ft
160 Lebuh Carnavon St
My Own Cafe
1700 ft
2 Lebuh Cannon Opposite Khoo Kongsi
Chatto - Handcrafted Tea Bar Georgetown
1000 ft
143
Explore George Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
1st Avenue Mall
5 minutes walking
A modern shopping complex with numerous retail outlets, eateries, and a cinema, making it perfect for leisure and shopping.
Komtar
10 minutes walking
The tallest building in Penang, featuring an observation deck with panoramic views and various retail and dining options.
Khoo Kongsi
15 minutes walking
One of the most famous clan houses, displaying beautiful architecture and cultural heritage; guided tours available.
Little India
19 minutes walking
A vibrant neighborhood filled with colorful shops, aromatic spices, and traditional Indian cuisine; ideal for cultural immersion.
Armenian Park Relaxation
6 minutes walking
A peaceful urban park perfect for leisurely strolls or family picnics, equipped with flora and resting areas.
Exotic Land Live Museum
6 minutes walking
An interactive museum showcasing exhibits that blend art and technology for a thrilling experience.
WhatSaeb Boat Noodle
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in authentic Thai boat noodles; known for its flavorful broth and affordable prices.
Kafe Ping Hooi
2 minutes walking
Local favorite serving traditional Malaysian dishes in a relaxed setting; must-try items include Hainanese chicken rice.
Pho Viet
3 minutes walking
Cozy Vietnamese restaurant offering fresh pho and spring rolls, ideal for a quick, flavorful meal.
Penang Times Square
11 minutes walking
Lively space featuring various entertainment options, shopping, and dining experiences suitable for families and individuals.
George Town Heritage Celebrations
5 minutes walking
Vibrant local events showcasing music, dance, and food, often occurring in the street; check local schedules for dates.
Getting around
City Centre
George Town9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN)26 min  ·  10.4 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR)181 min  ·  74.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
melayu villa by aayu - 10 mins walk to 1st avenue mall george town

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 280 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 359 reviews
9.0/10
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