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Exterior & Views 1, 118 Hotel Macalister, Penang Island
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Bedroom 3, 118 Hotel Macalister, Penang Island
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Hotel

118 Hotel Macalister

George Town, Penang Island

The Fun Awaits

Near shopping centers
Near shopping centersOnly 290 m to Gama Supermarket & Department Store and 323 m to M Mall Penang
Nice location! Near public transport
Nice location! Near public transportOnly 1.9 km to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal and 2.2 km to Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal (Georgetown)
Near healthcare facilities
Near healthcare facilitiesOnly 1 km to Loh Guan Lye Specialists Centre and 1.5 km to Gleneagles Hospital Penang

Reviews

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4.5/5
GoodFrom 402 reviews
5.0/513 Aug 2026
CM • Family Trip
Well-maintained and clean bathroom.
5.0/522 Jul 2026
Denisse Yinarta • Solo Trip
Hospitable staff. Hospitable staff.
5.0/526 Jun 2026
ST • Family Trip
Amazing culinary. Rooms are clean and tidy.
5.0/515 May 2026
SS • Trip with Friends
A clean atmosphere is maintained..very comfy and homey
5.0/521 Feb 2026
Fitri Yani • Family Trip
Awesome, highly recommended 👍🏻 very clean, tidy, and neat.
5.0/518 Feb 2026
ABBA MEYER HASUDUNGAN SITORUS • Family Trip
Very Good. Recommended for stay.
5.0/55 Feb 2026
Lisa Alidjaja • Couple Trip
Overall stay disini menyenangkan, tpt mkn hanya di depan hotel jd gampang kalo laper hanya jalan bbrp langkah aja
5.0/513 Jan 2026
HH • Medical Trip
Rooms are always clean.
5.0/59 Jan 2026
KS • Family Trip
Non-smoking areas available.
5.0/59 Jan 2026
KS • Family Trip
Rooms are well-polished.
5.0/59 Jan 2026
KS • Family Trip
Great discounts, comparable to what you get. Adequate storage space.
5.0/59 Jan 2026
KS • Family Trip
Super offer. No external noise disturbances.
5.0/520 Dec 2025
KR • Family Trip
Good nice nice nice very good Cleanliness is striking.
5.0/518 Dec 2025
Martini Martini • Family Trip
Exceptionally neat environment.
5.0/55 Nov 2025
Jimmy Handoko • Solo Trip
Even no window, the room is clean and spacious enough for me.The bathroom also very clean. The placement of the AC also good, therefore it does not blow directly to me when I sleep. On top of that, location is very good nearby food stalls. Will be back for sure
5.0/529 Oct 2025
Steven Kusuma • Family Trip
Lowest costs, amazing views. Pleasant environment. Attentive and warm staff.
5.0/529 Oct 2025
Steven Kusuma • Family Trip
Close to restaurants. Hotel is decent. Food nearby
5.0/511 Oct 2025
Martini Martini • Family Trip
Spacious pool area. Lowest rate.
5.0/511 Oct 2025
Steven Kusuma • Family Trip
Room was clean and nice, staff are friendly
5.0/530 Sep 2025
Mindy Thomas • Family Trip
Non-smoking areas available. Easy access to famous places.

Location

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49, Jalan Macalister, George Town, 11400 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
All distances are measured in straight lines. The actual travel distance may be different.

Accommodation Rules

Announcement

Effective 1 June 2014, the City Council of Penang will impose a Local Council Tax of MYR 3 per room per night for 4- and 5-star hotels and MYR 2 per room per night for 0- to 3-star hotels. The property’s star rating will be in accordance to the rating from the Local Council, and should the rating differ from the website, the Local Council rating will apply. This fee is payable directly to the hotel upon check-in and is not included in the room rate and taxes stated herein.
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Check-in Procedure
Check-in14:00-23:00
Check-out12:00

NOTE: From September 1st, 2017, as per Government of Malaysia requirements, hotel guests who are not Malaysian citizens or long-term/permanent residents of Malaysia will be levied a tourism tax of RM 10.00 per room per night stay. Please note these changes in tax structure will result in revised taxes being charged and will be payable additionally during check in.

Effective from June 1, 2014, the City Council of Penang is imposing a Local Council Tax of MYR 3 per room per night for 4 and 5-star hotels, and MYR 2 per room per night for 0 to 3-star hotels. The star rating will be in accordance to the rating from Local Council and should the rating differ from the website, the local council rating will apply. This fee is payable directly to the hotel upon check-in and is not included in the room rate and taxes stated herein.

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More Policies

Children

Only guests 18 years old and above are allowed.

Children ages 12 years old and above will be considered as adults.

Please make sure that the children’s age is consistent with the information listed on your booking details. Otherwise, you may have to pay additional fees upon check-in.


Deposit

Guests need to pay a deposit at check-in.


Age

Only guests above 18 years old allowed.


Breakfast

Breakfast is not available.


Pets

No pets allowed.


Smoking

No smoking room.


Alcohol

Alcohol drinks allowed.


About 118 Hotel Macalister

118 Hotel Macalister is located at the heart of George Town, Penang. The hotel offers easy access to Penang landmarks. Guests can enjoy free WiFi in all rooms. 


The simply designed rooms are equipped with an air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle. A comfortable bed with pillows is also provided. The clean bathroom comes with a hot and cold shower and towels. 


118 Hotel Macalister is located at the hotspot of local street food. Guests can dine in at restaurants near the hotel such as GBC Claypot Steamboat and What the Duck Restaurant. Visit the hawker stalls at New Lane Hawker Centre which is located less than 1 metre away to enjoy local delights. 


Laundry service is available with additional charge. The hotel also offers luggage storage,  24-hour receptionist and wheelchair accessible throughout the property. Gift shop and supermarket are available nearby the hotel.


Penang Bridge, the longest bridge in Asia and third longest in the world, is a 16-minute drive from 118 Hotel Macalister. Asia Camera Museum is 1,5 km away. The famous Khoo Kongsi is a large Chinese clan house. It’s located 2 km away. Another popular landmark in Penang is Pinang Peranakan Mansion. It is a museum dedicated to Penang's Peranakan heritage. It’s a 7-minute drive from the hotel. 

Room Type and Price

Sat, 19 Sep 2026 - Sun, 20 Sep 2026 (1 night)
1 Room, 1 Adult, 0 Children

General Information 118 Hotel Macalister

About 118 Hotel Macalister


118 Hotel Macalister is a 3-star hotel that offers maximum comfort in the strategic area of George Town, Penang. Designed with a modern and functional style, this hotel is an ideal choice for business travelers and tourists wishing to explore the cultural beauty of Penang. With a warm atmosphere and friendly service, this hotel is ready to welcome t-mates with the best comfort during your stay.

Each room at this hotel is designed in a simple yet comfortable manner. These air-conditioned rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle to make hot drinks, a work desk, and a cozy bed with comfortable pillows. The clean private bathrooms also provide hot and cold shower facilities as well as clean towels to refresh yourself after a day of activities.

Why Stay at 118 Hotel Macalister


There are many reasons why t-mates should stay at 118 Hotel Macalister. Its highly strategic location in the heart of George Town gives you easy access to various popular shopping centers, legendary culinary spots, and well-known healthcare facilities in Penang. In addition to offering affordable rates, this hotel also provides essential facilities such as free WiFi access throughout the room areas to ensure you stay connected with family or work.

Location and How to Get There


118 Hotel Macalister is located at 49, Jalan Macalister, George Town, 11400 George Town, Penang, Malaysia. Situated on the main Macalister road, this hotel is easily accessible using various modes of transportation. For t-mates arriving by sea, the accommodation is located only about 1.9 km from the Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal and 2.2 km from the Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal (Georgetown). You can easily take a local taxi or online ride-hailing services from these terminals to reach the hotel quickly.

Room Rates and Types


Rooms at 118 Hotel Macalister are modernly designed with high functionality. Each room features air conditioning (AC), a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a work desk. You will also get a comfortable bed with high-quality pillows and an ensuite bathroom equipped with a hot and cold shower. To find out the latest price information and the choice of available room types, t-mates can check directly on the tiket.com application.

Enjoy Various Facilities at 118 Hotel Macalister


Free WiFi


Enjoy high-speed wireless internet connection for free in all room areas to make it easier for you to stay connected or complete your work during your stay.

24-Hour Front Desk


Friendly front desk staff are ready to assist with your check-in, check-out, or any other information and assistance you need 24 hours a day.

Luggage Storage Service


For those of you who arrive early or wish to explore the city after checking out, the hotel provides a safe and practical luggage storage service.

Tourist Attractions Near 118 Hotel Macalister


The TOP Penang Theme Park


The largest indoor theme park and family entertainment center in Penang is located only 367 meters away from the hotel, perfect for visiting with friends or family.

Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Centre


A historical museum dedicated to Dr. Sun Yat-sen, located very close to the hotel, just 232 meters away.

Khoo Kongsi


A famous Chinese clan house renowned for its grand and classic architecture, located about 2 km from the hotel area.

Gama Supermarket & Department Store


A legendary shopping center providing various daily necessities and souvenirs, located just 290 meters from the accommodation.

Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal


The main ferry terminal connecting George Town to mainland Malaysia, located 1.9 km from the hotel.

Culinary Spots Near 118 Hotel Macalister


Gia Xiang Steamboat Restaurant


A delicious steamboat dining spot serving hot signature broth, located only 489 meters away from the hotel.

What the Duck Restaurant


A unique restaurant serving mouthwatering duck-based dishes in a cozy and casual atmosphere near the hotel.

New Lane Hawker Center


A highly popular street food haven in George Town, offering a wide array of authentic local Penang delicacies, located very close to the hotel.

Tips for Staying at 118 Hotel Macalister


  • Check-in Time: Check-in time at 118 Hotel Macalister starts from 14:00 until 23:00, while the maximum check-out time is at 12:00 local time. Please make sure to bring an official ID card and prepare the required deposit during the check-in process.

  • Transportation/Activities nearby: Since the hotel is located in the center of George Town, walking is the best way to explore the street food spots around. You can also easily book online rides to visit the nearby historic attractions.


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