Macalister Mansion

4.0 star property
Upscale boutique hotel near KOMTAR

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Front of property
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Living area
Restaurant
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Bathroom
Bar (on property)
Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

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Check out the area

Map
228 Macalister Road, George Town, Penang, 10400
  • Popular LocationKOMTAR16 min walk
  • Popular LocationGurney Plaza5 min drive
  • Popular LocationPenang Hill8 min drive
  • AirportPenang (PEN-Penang Intl.)31 min drive

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

George Town

Macalister Mansion puts you in the centre of George Town, 1.4 km (0.8 mi) from KOMTAR and 2.8 km (1.7 mi) from Gurney Plaza. Highlights at this boutique hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free daily breakfast. .At the hotel's own lounge bar or poolside bar, you can enjoy a drink. Added amenities include free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning free English breakfast is offered between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .With a stay at this 4-property class Downtown George Town hotel, you'll be 2.8 km (1.7 mi) from Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi and 3 km (1.9 mi) from Penang State Museum.

What's nearby

  • Penang Times Square - 14 min walk
  • KOMTAR - 16 min walk
  • Gurney Drive - 17 min walk
  • Gurney Plaza - 5 min drive
  • Penang Hill - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Penang Sentral - 32 min drive
  • Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • Penang Kitchen, Courtyard by Marriot - 5 min walk
  • Instea - 4 min walk
  • Ghee Hiang - 5 min walk
  • 天天鱼 Daily Fish - 8 min walk
  • Xin He Kopitiam - 6 min walk

About this property

Macalister Mansion

Upscale boutique hotel near KOMTAR
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business centre and meeting rooms. An outdoor pool, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the boutique Macalister Mansion. Free self parking is available.

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • Conference rooms
  • English breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Bellhop
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Macalister Mansion offers 8 air-conditioned accommodations with MP3 docking stations and free minibar items. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Espresso makers and minibars are provided. Bathrooms include baths or showers, dressing gowns, slippers and designer toiletries.

This George Town hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include laptop-compatible safes and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and a hairdryer. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include an iron/ironing board.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Malay

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 16 and older; guests must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 14 days prior to check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Macalister Mansion

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 7 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for MYR 150 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: MYR 3.00 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: MYR 150 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination. The COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 16 and over; guests must have received their complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 14 days prior to check-in.

We should mention

  • One child aged 7 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Macalister Mansion?

Macalister Mansion offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Macalister Mansion?

Yep, Macalister Mansion has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Macalister Mansion?

The closest beach to Macalister Mansion is Ferringgi Beach (10.1 km).

Does Macalister Mansion have a pool?

Macalister Mansion has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger and with a coldie from the bar.

What makes Macalister Mansion a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Macalister Mansion.

Does Macalister Mansion serve breakfast?

Yep, free English breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Macalister Mansion?

No, but there's an airport shuttle for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Macalister Mansion?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Macalister Mansion?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Macalister Mansion?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

Macalister Mansion Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 33 out of 49 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 13 out of 49 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 49 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 49 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 49 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

steve

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel has a feel of home with personalised, friendly staff who remember the way you like your tea served! The staff were most helpful and quick to fix the (blown) lights and with our luggage.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gabriel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Will return definitely
It was the best stay, service and rooms are top tier quality without compromising. Applause to the friendly and efficient staff. They know their customers very well and very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2021

10/10 Excellent

Chloe

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2019

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful Hotel
Beautiful hotel , good location for food
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2019

10/10 Excellent

Chi Keung

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in May 2019

4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

Stayed 3 nights in May 2019

10/10 Excellent

On Ki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice decoration and helpful staff
Everything is perfect! We love this hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2019

10/10 Excellent

Tong

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay was so pleasant - the room was large and comfortable, great toilets and bed too. The location is conveniently near the georgetown area so you can take a short walk down whenever.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2019