Boutique Hotel in UNESCO Heritage City of George Town, Penang
Location
Nam Keng Hotel is situated within the UNESCO World Heritage Site of George Town, showcasing the city's historic pre-war architecture and rich cultural diversity. The hotel is a short distance from notable attractions such as Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion, Fort Cornwallis, and the Penang Peranakan Mansion. Additionally, it is just minutes away from Penang Port and Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal.
Rooms
The hotel offers 8 charming rooms and suites with wooden floors and stylish furniture that reflect the essence of Penang's heritage. Room sizes range from 18 square meters in the Standard Room to 36 square meters in the Garden Suite, which provides views of the courtyard and direct access to the garden. Each room is equipped with amenities such as air-conditioning, LCD TV, and private bathrooms.
Dining
Nam Keng Hotel provides guests with access to a variety of local culinary experiences right outside its doors. In the morning, visitors can enjoy famous local fare like Hainan Chicken Rice and Roasted Meat Rice along Chulia Street. At night, the vibrant scene of hawker stalls offers an array of Malaysian street food favorites.
Events
With its intimate setting, the hotel serves as a venue for weddings and private functions, accommodating small gatherings with dedicated services. The friendly staff is committed to ensuring each event is handled with care and attention to detail. Guests can also look forward to travel and tour assistance to explore local heritage.
Amenities
Guests at Nam Keng Hotel enjoy sensible amenities that enhance their stay, including reading areas and daily housekeeping services. A complimentary welcome drink greets visitors upon arrival, and breakfast is included in the overnight accommodation. Additionally, there is a common area where guests can relax with traditional Malaysian delicacies throughout the day.
Highlights
Location: UNESCO World Heritage Site of George Town
Rooms: Charming rooms with heritage décor
Dining: Local fare on Chulia Street
Events: Venue for weddings and private functions
Must-do experiences
Savor the Char Kway Teow at Penang Road for its superb flavor.
Visit the Blue Mansion to learn about Cheong Fatt Tze's history.
Don't miss the Penang Street Art murals in George Town's alleys.
Explore the bustling Chowrasta Market for local snacks and produce.
Take a sunset stroll along Gurney Drive for delicious street food.
Select your room type
Nam Keng Hotel Penang offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard King Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Nam Keng Hotel Penang offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Snack bar
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
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
Carpeted floor
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Nam Keng Hotel Penang Location
17 Cintra Street Georgetown, George Town, 10100,
Explore George Town
Explore George Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Komtar
9 minutes' walk
The tallest building in Penang, Komtar offers shopping, dining, and a panoramic view of the city from the Rainbow Skywalk.
Khoo Kongsi
15 minutes' walk
A stunning clan house showcasing Chinese heritage with intricate architecture. A guided tour enhances the cultural experience.
Fort Cornwallis
25 minutes' walk
A historical fortress with well-preserved structures and informative exhibits about Penang's colonial past.
Little India
16 minutes' walk
A colorful neighborhood filled with vibrant shops, aromatic eateries, and cultural events celebrating Indian heritage.
Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Cultural walking tours available nearby, offering a glimpse into George Town's history, architecture, and street art.
Relaxation at Tower Spa
5 minutes' walk
A serene spa offering various treatments for relaxation just a short walk away. Ideal for rejuvenation.
Street Art Exploration
10 minutes' walk
Engaging activity that showcases famous murals around George Town, perfect for photo enthusiasts and art lovers.
Red Garden Food Paradise
9 minutes' walk
Food market with diverse local delicacies in a vibrant garden setting. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Sin Nam Huat Roasted Chicken & Duck Rice
1 minute's walk
Renowned for their flavorful roasted chicken and duck rice, it offers a casual yet delightful dining experience.
Kimberly Street Koay Chiap
3 minutes' walk
A local favorite for noodle soup dishes known for their rich flavors in a relaxed setting, perfect for quick snacks.
The Top Penang
10 minutes' walk
An entertainment complex featuring indoor theme parks, dining, and panoramic views from its observation deck.
Dark Mansion
8 minutes' walk
An interactive 3D art museum offering unique experiences through optical illusions and vibrant artworks.
Getting around
City Centre
George Town 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN) 26 min · 10.8 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR) 182 min · 75.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Nam Keng Hotel Penang from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 192 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 246 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Nam Keng Hotel Penang
What is the distance from Nam Keng Hotel Penang to Penang International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Penang International Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Nam Keng Hotel Penang?
Nearby attractions include Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar (600 m), Khoo Kongsi (1 km), and Wonderfood Museum (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nam Keng Hotel Penang?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What room amenities are available at Nam Keng Hotel Penang?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Nam Keng Hotel Penang?
The hotel offers a snack bar for light dining options.
What dining options are available near Nam Keng Hotel Penang?
Nearby restaurants include Sin Guat Keong Coffee Shop and Tek Sen Restaurant, both located 0.5 km away.
What services and amenities does Nam Keng Hotel Penang provide?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a shared lounge, and a 24-hour front desk.