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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
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9.7
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Location

Yeng Keng Hotel is situated along Chulia Street in the UNESCO World Heritage City of George Town, Penang. This location provides quick access to Penang Port and Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal, just a short distance away. Guests can explore heritage sites, authentic restaurants, and religious structures easily from this central address.

Rooms

Yeng Keng Hotel offers 19 rooms and suites, each showcasing vintage furniture and wooden panel floors. Some rooms come with patios overlooking Chulia Street and the courtyard, enhancing the outdoor experience. The Yeng Keng Suite features a living room and alfresco sitting area, appealing for relaxation.

Dining

The hotel hosts a signature restaurant and café, serving a blend of Hainanese and Western dishes. Open daily from 12 PM to 10 PM, the dining venues offer both casual and more refined options for guests. This culinary experience contributes to the attractiveness of the hotel as a dining destination in Penang.

Events and Functions

The Yeng Keng Hotel provides facilities for events, accommodating both corporate and social gatherings. The unique courtyard can host up to 80 guests, making it suitable for weddings and private parties. Additionally, the hotel staff is ready to assist in making events stand out.

Transportation and Tour Assistance

Yeng Keng Hotel offers convenient limousine services for guests wishing to explore the area. A dedicated tour desk is available to help organize visits to local attractions and cultural sites. This allows travelers to navigate the city with ease while maximizing their stay.

Highlights

Location: UNESCO World Heritage City of George Town

Rooms: 19 rooms and suites with vintage furniture

Dining: Signature restaurant and café with Hainanese cuisine

Events: Courtyard for gatherings and weddings

Transportation: Limousine service and tour desk

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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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Courtyard Room
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds
Courtyard view
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Chulia Suite
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room Garden View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Garden view
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
  • 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

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
480 m
George Town
470 m
Gallery
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
550 m
Restaurants
Mews Cafe
540 m
77 Lebuh Muntri
Tek Sen Restaurant
300 m
18 Lebuh Carnarvon
Junk Cafe
30 m
401 Chulia Street
Yeng Keng Cafe
20 m
36
The Mugshot Cafe
190 m
302 Chulia Street
Moh Teng Pheow Nyonya Koay Penang
120 m
Lebuh Chulia Entrance on Jalan Masjid
Holy Guacamole
240 m
65 Love Lane
Halab Penang
120 m
381 Chulia Street
Reggae Club
100 m
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  ·  700 m
Airports
Penang (PEN)27 min  ·  17.7 km
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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
is available in 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:
13
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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