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Starting 1 January 2026, Cititel Express, Penang will operate on a fully cashless payment system. Please use digital or card payments for all transactions. Thank you for your understanding.
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 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 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.
Want to check in early? Fill out the Special Requests form on the booking page.
Children
Guests of all ages are welcome to stay.
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
Guests of all ages are welcome to stay.
Breakfast
Breakfast is available from 07:00 - 10:00 local time.
Pets
No pets allowed.
Smoking
No smoking room.
Alcohol
No alcohol drinks allowed.
About Cititel Express Penang
Located at the centre of George Town Penang, Cititel Express Penang is a hotel for leisure and business travelers. Penang Ferry Terminal is reachable within 5 minutes’. Cititel Express Penang is within walking distance to key Unesco Heritage sites. Free WiFi is provided to make guests stay connected.
Furnished in minimalist furniture, all rooms in Cititel Express Penang come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channel, a mini refrigerator and coffee maker. The clean bathroom fit a rain shower head and a hairdryer.
The famous 888 Hokkien Mee is only 2 minutes’ walk from the hotel. You can try restaurants near the hotel including Chin Bee restaurant which serves tea and Chinese foods. Test Kitchen next to the hotel offers Malaysian dishes with contemporary touch.
Singing out loud to your favourite jam at Cloud 9 Viva Karaoke or pampering your body at HH Health Therapy. Cititel Express Penang offers car rental and ironing areas on each floor. There’s also a travel and tour desk where guests can get information about Penang.
Penang International Airport is a 20-minute drive from Cititel Express Penang. The longest bridge in Asia and third longest in the world, Penang Bridge is reachable within 16 minutes’ drive. Kek Lok Si Temple is 8 km from the hotel.




