Yeng Keng Hotel
362, Chulia Street, World Heritage City Of George Town,, 11600 George Town, Malaysia – Excellent location - show map
I loved the architecture of the hotel and it felt like stepping back in time. I loved the cool central courtyard and the air conditioned rooms were an excellent escape from the sun.
United Kingdom
A restored 19th century building, Yeng Keng Hotel is located in George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Penang. It offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant and free Wi-Fi. Hotel Yeng Keng is located along Chulia Street, 15 minutes on foot from Fort Cornwallis and Khoo Kongsi. Famous food centre, Gurney Drive, is a 10-minute drive away. Charming rooms showcase a fusion of Indian and British décor. They are equipped with a flat-screen TV. Tea and coffee making facilities are provided. After a day of sightseeing and tasting Penang’s must-try dishes, guests can spend some quiet time at the reading area. Laundry and dry cleaning services are available for guests’ convenience. European and local breakfast options are served at the hotel. Yeng Keng Café and Bar serves a mixture of Hainanese and Western favourites.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Grainne
United Kingdom“I loved the architecture of the hotel and it felt like stepping back in time. I loved the cool central courtyard and the air conditioned rooms were an excellent escape from the sun.”- Georgia United Kingdom“Gorgeous old colonial building in the perfect location to explore Georgetown. Exceptional staff and a decent breakfast (apart from the coffee!) Would definitely recommend - super clean, powerful air con and stunning surroundings. Definitely worth...”
- Alessia
Italy“Very close to restaurants and bar in Chulia Street Nice hotel, room, breakfast”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Yeng Keng Cafe
- CuisineAsian
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsHalal
Facilities of Yeng Keng HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.8
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Luggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Board games/puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing service
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Wake-up service
- Private entrance
- Car hire
- Laptop safe
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Shallow end
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- English
- Malay
- Tamil
- Chinese
Property practices
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash is not accepted
Yeng Keng Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted. Effective 1 June 2014, the Penang State Government will be imposing a local government fee of MYR 2 per room per night, payable directly to the hotel upon check-in.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
FAQs about Yeng Keng Hotel
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Yeng Keng Hotel has 1 restaurant:
- Yeng Keng Cafe
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The prices at Yeng Keng Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Yeng Keng Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Swimming Pool
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Room options at Yeng Keng Hotel include:
- Twin
- Suite
- Family
- Double
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Yeng Keng Hotel is 650 yards from the centre of George Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Yeng Keng Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:30.
