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Forum Hotel
George Town, Penang Island
Near shopping centersOnly 508 m to Chowrasta Market and 563 m to Giant Penang Plaza
Nice location! Near public transportOnly 1.8 km to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal and 1.8 km to Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal (Georgetown)
Near healthcare facilitiesOnly 1.3 km to Gleneagles Hospital Penang and 1.4 km to Loh Guan Lye Specialists Centre
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Public Facilities
1
Elevator/Lift
Hotel Services
2
Luggage Storage
24-hour Front Desk
Accesibility
1
Wheelchair Accessible
Location
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168, Jalan Argyll, George Town, 10050 George Town, Pulau PinangAll distances are measured in straight lines. The actual travel distance may be different.
Accommodation Rules
Check-in Procedure
Check-in15:00-23:59
Check-out12:00
Effective 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.
Security Deposit RM100 via cash only per room.
Want to check in early? Fill out the Special Requests form on the booking page.
More Policies
Children
Only guests 18 years old and above are allowed.
Children ages 7 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 no 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
No alcohol drinks allowed.
About Forum Hotel
Forum Hotel Penang, located within George Town’s UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a great choice for two travelers looking to explore the city with ease. Blending contemporary style with convenient amenities like self-service water stations, the hotel provides a comfortable base to discover Penang’s rich culture and modern flair. Guests enjoy seamless access to popular spots such as vibrant street art, historical colonial buildings, and flavorful local eats. Offering 24-hour check-in, express check-out, and private check-in services, the air-conditioned rooms come equipped with free WiFi, invigorating showers, and select rooms boasting city views. Situated near Street Art and Prangin Mall, the hotel offers a hassle-free experience that perfectly balances heritage charm and modern comfort.