Royale Chulan Penang

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Scored 8.6
Rated excellent

Staff

9.1

Nestled in Weld Quay area, Royale Chulan Penang offers accommodations in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of George Town. It features an outdoor swimming pool and guests can enjoy meals at the in-house restaurant. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. It is 984 feet to Clan Jetties of Penang, while Pinang Peranakan Museum, Wonderfood Museum and the culturally-vibrant Little India are within 0.6 mi away. Fort Cornwallis is 1 mi from Royale Chulan Penang. Batu Ferringhi Beach is 11 mi from the property. Penang International Airport is 10 mi away. Offering various views, air-conditioned rooms are furnished with carpet flooring, a wardrobe, in-room safe, sofa and a flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels. Mini-bar and electric kettle are also included. The private bathroom includes shower facilities, a hairdryer and free toiletries. Other facilities at the property include a fitness center. Alternatively, guests can indulge in a pampering massage at the in-house spa. Guests can approach the 24-hour front desk for concierge services and luggage storage. The in-house restaurant serves a delectable spread of local and Western cuisine. Special diet meals can be prepared upon request, while room service options are available.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Private Parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • 2 restaurants
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Asian, Buffet

  • Private parking at the hotel

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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Mustafa
United States United States
“Great hotel. Clean room, good location. I enjoyed my stay.”
Ezio
Italy Italy
“Excellent breakkkfast, wide choice of food. Nice swimming pool, deep and swimmable”
Wongwf
Singapore Singapore
“Room was very big though the layout was abit odd, but nothing bad. Generally clean room and I loved the welcome basket of snacks! Also, there was a view of the pool and the sea from my balcony! Comfortable bed and I had a great sleep. Service was...”
Suriani
Malaysia Malaysia
“very comfortable, clean & the breakfast is better than royal chulan Kuala Lumpur.”
Mnaguman
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
“Best breakfast I had on this trip in Malaysia. They even offer Yo Teao (not sure how it spells correctly) and Teh Tarik. Great variety of main dishes, salads and fruits. Exquisite! Room and beds are very nice and comfortable. Location is...”
Niki
Canada Canada
“Excellent location in the heart of the old town, only a couple of blocks from the ferry, and touring around old town. Very easy to get a grab to Penang Hill, and other sites.. Beds were super comfortable. Pool area was lovely and maintained...”
Charles
Vietnam Vietnam
“Great location. Delicious breakfast. Very friendly and helpful staff.”
Lisa
Australia Australia
“The breakfast was spectacular; the rooms were clean, beautiful and quite; the hotel location was perfect. The staff were very helpful and friendly.”
Erika
Canada Canada
“Everything! It was a beautiful historical building which was so well preserved and maintained! Rooms were updated, comfortable and immaculate in terms of cleanliness! Staff was exceptional! Bonus was the pool - so rare for any hotel in...”
Tan
United States United States
“The rooms were spacious and comfortable. The hotel was in a convenient location near shops and food. The breakfast was extensive and delicious.”

Availability

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Hotel area info

Food and Drink

Breakfast

  • Very Good breakfast included with select options or available at the property for $13.73 per person.
  • Menu style
    Buffet
  • Cuisine
    Asian
Sri Tanjung Cafe
  • Cuisine
    Malaysian • Local • Asian • International
  • Ambience
    Modern
  • Menu
    Buffet
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House rules

Royale Chulan Penang takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of MYR 100 is required on arrival. That's about $24. This deposit is fully refundable upon check-out as long as there's been no damage to the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
MYR 130 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-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. In line with the Malaysia government’s decision to implement Sales and Service Tax (SST) of 6% effective 1st January 2022, this tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in.

Guest must present the same credit card used to guarantee the booking when checking in / making payment at the hotel, hotel will not accept any third party credit card.

All of our guest rooms are equipped with a Bacfree water filtration system, ensuring clean and Halal drinking water directly from the tap for your comfort and convenience.

Please be informed that our spa is temporarily closed.

A security deposit of MYR 100.0 is required upon arrival for incidental charges. This deposit is fully refundable upon check-out and subject to a damage inspection of the accommodation.