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About the Hotel

362, Chulia Street, George Town, Malaysia, 10200
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.9
9.8
/10
4.9
4.5
/5

Rooms

Yeng Keng Hotel offers 19 rooms and suites featuring vintage furniture and wooden panel floors. The Yeng Keng Suite, located at the south end of the extended mansion, provides a living room and alfresco sitting area for relaxation. Many rooms include patios overlooking the charming Chulia Street or tranquil gardens.

Dining

The hotel's signature restaurant and café offer a selection of Hainanese and Western cuisines, available daily from 12 PM to 10 PM. Guests can enjoy artisanal delights alongside a variety of chic international flavors. Also, there's a café and bar for casual dining and refreshments.

Location

Situated along Chulia Street, Yeng Keng Hotel lies in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of George Town. The location provides convenient access to local attractions including the Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion and Fort Cornwallis. The hotel is only a few minutes from Penang Port and Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal.

Event Facilities

Yeng Keng Hotel accommodates various events, including weddings and private dinners, in its unique courtyard setting, available for up to 80 guests. The hotel staff can assist in organizing both corporate meetings and social functions. Facilities include a function room and outdoor spaces for celebrations.

Transportation and Services

The hotel offers a limousine service for guest transportation needs, providing easy access to explore the city. A tour desk assists guests with recommendations and arrangements for local adventures. Complementary on-site car parking is available for those driving.

Highlights

Location: UNESCO World Heritage Site of George Town

Rooms: 19 rooms with vintage furniture

Dining: Signature restaurant and cafe

Event Facilities: Courtyard for up to 80 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Penang Laksa at Air Itam for a local taste explosion.
  • Visit the Penang Peranakan Mansion to learn about local heritage.
  • Shop at Chowrasta Market for fresh produce and local snacks.
  • Explore the street art in Georgetown's alleys; it's picture-perfect.
  • Relax at Penang Hill for stunning views and cooler breezes.
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Yeng Keng Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Courtyard Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room Garden View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
2 bedrooms Yeng Keng Townhouse No7
2 persons
1735 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Yeng Keng Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Yeng Keng Hotel invites guests to indulge in a delightful fusion of culinary offerings at the Yeng Keng Café and Bar. Experience traditional Hainanese fare alongside Western classics, all served in a welcoming, family-friendly environment that is perfect for both romantic dinners and casual meals with loved ones.
Yeng Keng Hotel George Town Restaurant photo
Yeng Keng Hotel George Town Restaurant photo
Yeng Keng Hotel George Town Restaurant photo

Yeng Keng Cafe

Hainanese and Western favorites
Ambiance
Casual and family-friendly with a traditional touch, ideal for enjoying meals in a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include comforting Hainanese chicken rice and a selection of Western classics. The café is open for lunch and dinner, providing a warm space for relaxation and enjoyment.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Yeng Keng Hotel Location

362, Chulia Street, George Town, Malaysia, 10200
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362, Chulia Street, George Town, Malaysia, 10200
Nearby
Queen Street
Sri Mariamman Temple
1600 ft
George Town
1600 ft
Gallery
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
1900 ft
Restaurants
Mews Cafe
1800 ft
77 Lebuh Muntri
Tek Sen Restaurant
1000 ft
18 Lebuh Carnarvon
Junk Cafe
100 ft
401 Chulia Street
Yeng Keng Cafe
100 ft
36
The Mugshot Cafe
700 ft
302 Chulia Street
Moh Teng Pheow Nyonya Koay Penang
400 ft
Lebuh Chulia Entrance on Jalan Masjid
Holy Guacamole
800 ft
65 Love Lane
Halab Penang
400 ft
381 Chulia Street
Reggae Club
400 ft
361 Lebuh Chulia
Explore George Town
Explore George Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Cornwallis
Fort Cornwallis
10 minutes' walk
Historical coastal fort with exhibits on Penang's history. Offers scenic views and ample photo opportunities.
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
10 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the unique culture of the Straits Chinese with intricate architecture and rich historical artifacts.
Little India
Little India
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant district filled with colorful shops and eateries. Experience authentic Indian culture and cuisine.
Khoo Kongsi
Khoo Kongsi
16 minutes' walk
A beautifully ornate clan house representing Chinese heritage. Guided tours available to learn about its rich history.
Jungle Trekking at Penang National Park
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling trekking through lush forests with wildlife sightings. Accessible by public transport or rideshare.
Yoga at The Light Penang
20 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions by beachside. Book in advance for classes suitable for all skill levels.
Tek Sen Restaurant
Tek Sen Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famed for its delicious Chinese dishes. Signature plates include stir-fried noodles and curry fish head.
Mews Cafe
Mews Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a focus on local favorites and artisan coffee. Great ambiance for families and groups.
The Top Penang
The Top Penang
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly entertainment center with an amusement park and panoramic views from the observation deck.
Wonderfood Museum
Wonderfood Museum
10 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing Malaysia's unique foods. Fun for all ages with engaging exhibits and photo spots.
Getting around
City Centre
George Town9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN)27 min  ·  11.0 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR)182 min  ·  75.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Yeng Keng provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Malay, Tamil, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Yeng Keng Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 381 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 587 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Yeng Keng Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Yeng Keng Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Yeng Keng Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without a reservation.
How far is Yeng Keng Hotel from Penang International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Penang International Airport.
What are some attractions near Yeng Keng Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Fort Cornwallis (1 km) and Khoo Kongsi (1 km).
What dining options are available at Yeng Keng Hotel?
Yeng Keng Café and Bar serves a mix of Hainanese and Western favourites.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Yeng Keng Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee making facilities.
What leisure facilities are available at Yeng Keng Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas.
What is the distance from Yeng Keng Hotel to Gurney Drive?
Gurney Drive is a 10-minute drive from the hotel.
How is breakfast served at Yeng Keng Hotel?
Breakfast options include European and local dishes and are available for an additional charge of 30 MYR.
Does Yeng Keng Hotel provide any business services?
Business services such as laundry and dry cleaning are available for guests' convenience.

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