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Merchant Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, near KOMTAR

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Daily continental breakfast (MYR 30 per person)
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Lobby sitting area
Lobby
Deluxe Room

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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55 Jalan, George Town, Penang, 10000
  • Place, KOMTAR
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Gurney Drive
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Bidet
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Free bottled water
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

Executive Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Bidet
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Free bottled water
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Bidet
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Free bottled water
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Executive Double Room, 1 King Bed

Executive Double Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Bidet
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Bidet
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Free bottled water
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Bidet
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Free bottled water
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe King

  • Sleeps 2

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Twin

  • Sleeps 2

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive King

  • Sleeps 2

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Twin

  • Sleeps 2

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Kid M Space Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Safari Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Kids Friends Room

  • Sleeps 2

About the area

George Town

At Merchant Hotel you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of KOMTAR and Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .The restaurant, Merchant Cafe, serves local and international cuisine and is open for breakfast. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a terrace. Continental breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this 3.5-property class Downtown George Town hotel, you'll be 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from Gurney Drive and 3.7 km (2.3 mi) from Gurney Plaza.

What's nearby

  • Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • KOMTAR - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Gurney Drive - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Gurney Plaza - 5 min drive - 4.6 km

Getting around

  • Penang Sentral - 29 min drive
  • Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kirishima Japanese Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Kheng Pin Cafe 群宾茶室 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪东海岸海鲜烧鱼 East Coast Grill Seafood - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Lighthouse Cafe and Bakery - CLOSED - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Goh Swee Kee Restaurant (吳瑞記菜館) - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Merchant Hotel

Hotel with free parking, near KOMTAR
There's a restaurant on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, multilingual staff, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby are also featured at Merchant Hotel. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star George Town hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 93 guestrooms or units
  • 11 levels
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Merchant Hotel offers 93 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. 32-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, bidets, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This George Town hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: MYR 30 for adults and MYR 30 for children
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Merchant Cafe

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • 1 building
  • 11 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
An early check-in fee will be charged
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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 2.00 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.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately MYR 30 for adults and from MYR 30 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash.
    Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Merchant Hotel Penang
Merchant Hotel
Merchant Penang
Merchant Hotel Penang/George Town
Merchant Hotel George Town
Merchant George Town
Merchant Hotel Hotel
Merchant Hotel George Town
Merchant Hotel Hotel George Town

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Merchant Hotel?

Yep, Merchant Hotel has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Merchant Hotel?

The closest beach to Merchant Hotel is Batu Ferringhi Beach (8.8 km).

Does Merchant Hotel serve breakfast?

Yeah, continental brekkie is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Merchant Hotel?

No, Merchant Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Merchant Hotel?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Merchant Hotel's onsite restaurant that serves local and international cuisine.

What time are check-in & check-out at Merchant Hotel?

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

Are pets allowed at Merchant Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.