Earnest Hotel Georgetown * Heritage Vibe

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About the Hotel

509 Lebuh Chulia, George Town, 10200

Close to the historic old town

Nice

6.8

/10

4.0

3.3

"This hotel is located along the famous chulia streeet where you can grab a good breakfast or bunch at the many cafes located there."

Chwee from United States

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"Strategically located to most Georgetown tourist attractions and eateries."

Wan from Malaysia

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"Room is equipped with complimentary drinking water, instant coffee and tea, hairdryer, lcd tv, and comfortable bed."

Munzirk from Malaysia

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3-star hotel with convenient location in George Town

Comfortable Accommodations

Earnest Hotel Georgetown offers 21 air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and work desks. Each room includes a TV and wardrobe, enhancing the comfort of every stay. Guests benefit from daily housekeeping services and free toiletries.

Convenient Facilities

The hotel has a lounge area for relaxation and room service for dining needs. Express check-in and check-out streamline the arrival and departure processes. Convenience continues with complimentary toiletries and daily housekeeping.

Prime Location

Located just 15 km from Penang International Airport, the hotel permits quick access to travel. A 16-minute walk leads guests to Northam Beach, ideal for seaside leisure. Nearby attractions include Fort Cornwallis and the Penang State Museum.

Accessibility and Transportation

Public transportation options are easily accessible for guests wishing to explore George Town further. The hotel is a short commute from Butterworth Rail Station, enhancing travel convenience. Parking is available on-site, though limited to space.

Local Dining Options

Numerous dining options line the vicinity of the hotel, including Forest Cloud Beverage Company and Kashmir Island Restaurant. Guests can savor local flavors just a short walk away. The proximity to various cafes and eateries enhances the culinary experience.

Highlights

Location: 15 km from Penang International Airport

Rooms: 21 air-conditioned rooms

Facilities: Daily housekeeping and room service

Dining: Nearby Forest Cloud Beverage Company

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Deluxe Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Services

Room service
Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Earnest Hotel Georgetown Location

509 Lebuh Chulia, George Town, 10200

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Fort Cornwallis

3200 ft

Landmark

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

3200 ft

Landmark

Little India

3200 ft

Landmark

Komtar

4800 ft

Museum

Khoo Kongsi

1.0 mi

Park

Padang Kota Lama

3200 ft

Museum

Wonderfood Museum

3200 ft

Museum

Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang

3200 ft

Landmark

Jubilee Clock Tower

3200 ft

Gallery

Chew Jetty

1.0 mi

Museum

The Camera Museum

3200 ft

Mall

Watsons

4800 ft

Museum

Penang 3D Trick Art Museum

3200 ft

Mall

Armenian Street

3200 ft

Landmark

Sri Mariamman Temple

2400 ft

Landmark

Chulia Street

3200 ft

Mosque

Kapitan Keling Mosque

3200 ft

Mall

Penang Times Square

4800 ft

Landmark

George Town

3200 ft

Landmark

Street Art in George Town

3200 ft

Mall

1st Avenue Mall

4800 ft

Shopping Area

Prangin Mall

4800 ft

Museum

Penang Street Art

1.0 mi

Museum

Ghost Museum

4800 ft

Nearby

Museum

Cheong Fatt Tze

1600 ft

Museum

Upside Down Museum

1600 ft

Amusement Park

The Top Penang

1600 ft

Jalan Penang

Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar

1600 ft

Museum

Dark Mansion

1600 ft

Restaurants

Red Garden Food Paradise & Night Market

900 ft

No. 20

The Ais

200 ft

473A Lebuh Chulia

Hon Kei Food Corner

700 ft

45 Kampung Malabar Georgetown

Roast & Bake Cafe and Dessert

200 ft

473 Chulia Street

Red Garden Satay & Chicken Wing

400 ft

No. 20

Jaya

500 ft

Jalan Penang

Homey Kitchen

200 ft

473

Kong Thai Lai

400 ft

Hutton Lane

Rollney Penang

400 ft

40 Lebuh Leith

Kafe Kheng Pin

400 ft

80 Jalan Penang

Explore George Town

Local Highlights

Fort Cornwallis

12 minutes' walk

Historic fortification featuring cannons and a museum, offering insights into Penang's colonial past.

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

12 minutes' walk

Heritage museum showcasing the rich culture of the Peranakan people, with beautifully preserved artifacts.

Khoo Kongsi

20 minutes' walk

Impressive clan house noted for its ornate architecture and rich history; a key example of Chinese heritage.

Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion

6 minutes' walk

Famous blue mansion offering guided tours that highlight its unique design and storied history.

Upside Down Museum

6 minutes' walk

Interactive museum with upside-down sets, perfect for fun photos; suitable for all ages.

Tower Spa

8 minutes' walk

A relaxing spa offering a variety of treatments; an ideal spot for wellness and rejuvenation.

Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar

6 minutes' walk

Skywalk provides thrilling views from the 68th floor, perfect for thrill-seekers and photo opportunities.

Red Garden Food Paradise & Night Market

4 minutes' walk

Vibrant food market offering various local dishes, lively atmosphere, and nightly entertainment.

Roast & Bake Cafe and Dessert

1 minute' walk

Casual cafe specializing in baked goods and delicious roast dishes; ideal for casual dining lovers.

Hon Kei Food Corner

3 minutes' walk

Local eatery famous for authentic Penang favorites like rice dishes and noodle soups.

The Top Penang

6 minutes' walk

Entertainment complex featuring rides, rooftop experiences, and family-friendly activities.

Dark Mansion

6 minutes' walk

3D glow-in-the-dark exhibit and immersive art; unique experience catering to all ages with engaging artwork.

Getting around town

City Centre
George Town 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN) 27 min · 10.8 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR) 182 min · 75.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Chinese, Malay, Tamil

Number of rooms:

Former name

eastern hotel georgetown

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Cleanliness

7.5/10

Comfort

7.2/10

Facilities

7.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

8.3/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

7.6/10

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FAQs

About Earnest Hotel Georgetown

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Earnest Hotel Georgetown?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Earnest Hotel Georgetown from Penang International Airport?

The hotel is 15 km from Penang International Airport.

Are there any nearby attractions to Earnest Hotel Georgetown?

Nearby attractions include Komtar (1 km), Fort Cornwallis (1 km), and Upside Down Museum (1 km).

What amenities are available in the rooms at Earnest Hotel Georgetown?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.

Is Wi-Fi available at Earnest Hotel Georgetown?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What are some dining options near Earnest Hotel Georgetown?

Nearby dining options include Hameediyah Restaurant (0.5 km), Kashmir Restaurant (0.5 km), and Mews Cafe (0.5 km).

Does Earnest Hotel Georgetown offer any facilities for business travelers?

The hotel provides a shared lounge area and free Wi-Fi for business needs.

Are there any cleaning services available at Earnest Hotel Georgetown?

Daily housekeeping services are provided to ensure room cleanliness.

What type of hotel is Earnest Hotel Georgetown?

Earnest Hotel Georgetown features a blend of colonial architecture with modern design elements.

What language do the staff at Earnest Hotel Georgetown speak?

The staff primarily speaks English.

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EARNEST HOTEL GEORGETOWN, George Town

About the Hotel

Comfortable Accommodations

Convenient Facilities

Prime Location

Accessibility and Transportation

Local Dining Options

Highlights

Select your room type

Room rates & availability calendar

Amenities & services

General

Guest Parking

Services

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Earnest Hotel Georgetown Location

Reviews and Ratings

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