"The parking is very convenience, no hassle to get parking space."
Ong from Malaysia
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"The hotel was well located in Georgetown and easily accessible by car - including free parking."
Matt from United Kingdom
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"Several food courts within 10 mins walk."
Vorapot from Thailand
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Location
Garden Inn is strategically positioned within walking distance of key local attractions, including the bustling Hawker Area on Jalan Macalister. It is just a 5-minute drive to Komtar and Prangin Mall, while Gurney Drive and the Ferry Terminal are only 10 minutes away. The hotel is conveniently accessible, with Penang International Airport and Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal located 30 minutes away.
Rooms
The hotel offers comfortable rooms equipped with individual air-conditioning control units for personalized comfort. Each room includes an attached bathroom with a hot shower and features a color television with Astro channels. Guests can enjoy the convenience of coffee and tea making facilities in their rooms.
Dining
Garden Inn provides dining options at The Big Far Hen, which serves express dinner, sandwiches, coffee, and pastries. The on-site café ensures guests can enjoy a variety of light snacks and beverages throughout the day. A range of culinary options is available just steps from the hotel, allowing guests to explore local flavors easily.
Wellness
Kaki Kaki SPA offers guests a range of pampering options including spa baths, jacuzzis, and sauna facilities. These amenities provide a place for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploring Penang's attractions. The wellness options enhance the overall experience for those seeking leisure during their stay.
Additional Services
Garden Inn arranges taxi pickups for guests, allowing for seamless transportation to various locations. The hotel is well-connected to public transport with nearby Rapid Penang bus services, including routes to George Town and the airport. Business travelers will find the location beneficial, with easy access to local colleges and government offices.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to Hawker Area
Rooms: Individual air-conditioning control units
Dining: Express dinner options at The Big Far Hen
Wellness: Kaki Kaki SPA with jacuzzi facilities
Convenience: Taxi pickups arranged for guests
“For travelers prioritizing budget and practicality in George Town, this could be a solid choice. The 24-hour reception smooths out late arrivals, and the Grab accessibility offsets its distance from the center. What stands out is the unexpected availability of laundry facilities, a real plus for longer stays.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
Smoking allowed in designated areas
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Garden Inn, Penang Location
41 Anson Road,
George Town,
Malaysia,
Penang
Map view
41 Anson Road,
George Town,
Malaysia,
Penang
City landmarks
Landmark
Komtar
4300 ft
Landmark
Little India
1.5
mi
Mall
Watsons
4700 ft
Landmark
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
1.3
mi
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
1.2
mi
Park
Padang Kota Lama
1.4
mi
Museum
Upside Down Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Fort Cornwallis
1.4
mi
Gallery
Chew Jetty
1.3
mi
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
1.4
mi
Amusement Park
The Top Penang
1.1
mi
Museum
The Camera Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
New Lane Street Foodstalls
2700 ft
Museum
Wonderfood Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
Penang 3D Trick Art Museum
1.3
mi
Mall
Penang Times Square
3400 ft
Shopping Area
New World Park
2500 ft
Museum
Penang Street Art
1.4
mi
Mall
1st Avenue Mall
4400 ft
Shopping Area
Prangin Mall
4800 ft
Museum
Ghost Museum
1.2
mi
Museum
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Buppharam Buddhist Temple
3600 ft
Museum
Dark Mansion
5300 ft
Gallery
Hin Bus Depot
4200 ft
Mosque
Kapitan Keling Mosque
1.3
mi
Event hall
Tech Dome Penang
4100 ft
Mall
Armenian Street
1.4
mi
Landmark
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
1.0
mi
Nearby
Square
Nagore Square
1500 ft
Museum
Penang State Museum Board
1600 ft
Shopping Area
New World Park
1700 ft
Museum
My Crystal Museum
2000 ft
Restaurants
7 Village Noodle House
1800 ft
37 Lorong Abu Siti
Ban Heang
1300 ft
200 Jalan Macalister
Lorong Selamat Food Stalls
2000 ft
off Jln Burma Chinatown
Sin Kim San Cafe
1500 ft
168 Jalan Macalister
Ah Soon Kor Har Mee
1500 ft
162 Jalan Macalister
Lovecipes Cafe
2300 ft
42 Jalan Rangoon
Banh Mi Kitchen
2100 ft
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Explore George Town
Local Experiences Near Garden Inn, Penang
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nagore Square
5 minutes' walk
Nagore Square features vibrant markets and food stalls, perfect for experiencing local culture and cuisine.
Penang State Museum Board
10 minutes' walk
Penang State Museum Board showcases the rich history and cultural heritage of Penang with fascinating exhibits.
Komtar
16 minutes' walk
Komtar is the tallest building in Penang, offering shopping, dining, and stunning views from the observation deck.
The Top Penang
20 minutes' walk
The Top Penang features thrilling rides and attractions, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Little India Cultural Tour
30 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant Indian culture, delicious street food, and colorful temples just a stroll away from the hotel.
Relaxation at Tower Spa
15 minutes' walk
Indulge in a relaxing spa treatment at Tower Spa, known for its soothing ambiance and expert therapists.
Biking along Georgetown
15 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby allow you to explore Georgetown's fascinating street art and heritage sites.
7 Village Noodle House
7 minutes' walk
Local favorite for affordable seafood noodles, offering a lively atmosphere and flavors that stand out.
Ban Heang
5 minutes' walk
Notable for its traditional Penang Nyonya cuisine, with vibrant decor and a warm ambiance.
Lorong Selamat Food Stalls
8 minutes' walk
A must-visit for local street food with various stalls serving famed Penang delights like Char Kway Teow.
New Lane Street Foodstalls
10 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with a variety of local delicacies and the perfect place for casual dining and socializing.
Wonderfood Museum
25 minutes' walk
An immersive experience showcasing Penang's famous dishes through detailed displays, great for families.
Getting around town
City Centre
George Town10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Penang (PEN)27 min
·
10.9
mi
Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR)182 min
·
75.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Malay
Number of rooms:
52
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 97 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
63%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Free parking
Spacious room
Helpful staff
Cons
Dirty bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 452 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Garden Inn, Penang
What are the check-in and check-out times at Garden Inn, Penang?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Garden Inn, Penang from Penang International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Penang International Airport.
What room amenities are available at Garden Inn, Penang?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, free Wi-Fi, and free toiletries.
What nearby restaurants are accessible from Garden Inn, Penang?
Nearby restaurants include Lighthouse Coffee (0.5 km), 7 Village Noodle House (0.5 km), and Xiang Peng Peng Salted Chicken (0.5 km).
What services are provided by the staff at Garden Inn, Penang?
Staff at the 24-hour front desk speak Mandarin, English, Malay, and Chinese and provide ticket assistance.
What popular attractions are close to Garden Inn, Penang?
Popular attractions include Penang Times Square (1 km), Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar (1 km), and Gurney Paragon (3 km).