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Exterior & Views 1, Royale Chulan Penang, Penang Island
Sport & Beauty 2, Royale Chulan Penang, Penang Island
Bedroom 3, Royale Chulan Penang, Penang Island
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Hotel

Royale Chulan Penang

George Town, Penang Island
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The Fun Awaits

Dining service available
Dining service availableNo need to go out for meals! This accommodation provides a restaurant and a cafe.
Family-friendly accommodation
Family-friendly accommodationHave a great stay with kids facilities and a swimming pool.
Near shopping centers
Near shopping centersOnly 1.1 km to Chinatown Penang and 1.4 km to Chowrasta Market
Nice location! Near public transport
Nice location! Near public transportOnly 280 m to Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal (Georgetown) and 3.4 km to Penang Sentral
Near healthcare facilities
Near healthcare facilitiesOnly 2.9 km to Gleneagles Hospital Penang and 2.9 km to Loh Guan Lye Specialists Centre
Suitable for your business trip
Suitable for your business tripStay productive with business facilities.

Reviews

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4.3/5
GoodFrom 142 reviews
5.0/57 Jun 2026
Tracey • Solo Trip
Staff were lovely and really helpful. Always smiling.
5.0/56 Feb 2026
Paul
Great staff, room was comfortable but possibly a little cold. Breakfast was excellent
5.0/52 Feb 2026
Shaun • Couple Trip
Nice room, good location, helpful staff
5.0/59 Jan 2026
Isaac Lorca • Couple Trip
Very clean and very friendly and welcoming staff
5.0/52 Jan 2026
David • Couple Trip
All good.
5.0/528 Dec 2025
louise • Couple Trip
Lovely hotel with excellent service and staff. Great location easy walk to everything. Good breakfast with lots of different choices. Pool was clean. Decoration was very festive and seemed good with families
5.0/513 Dec 2025
Christopher James • Solo Trip
Upon arrival I saw the scaffolding and workmen painting the exterior and thought oh no not again. Quite the opposite it was wonderful and ideally located
5.0/57 Dec 2025
Anthony • Solo Trip
Great staff, comfortable and quiet room.
5.0/52 Sep 2025
KOMATSUBARA
very good
5.0/513 Jul 2025
philippa • Couple Trip
Lovely hotel in a great position in Georgetown. Easy walk to all the cute streets and restaurant. It has a lovely breakfast with a good selection of many different foot styles. The staff are friendly and always helpful.
5.0/527 May 2025
Susannah • Couple Trip
Lovely hotel. Attentive staff. Top class venue. Best location.
5.0/53 May 2025
Peter
Alles super!
5.0/530 Apr 2025
IO • Couple Trip
Good breakfast with a lot of choices of food
5.0/529 Apr 2025
Abdellatif
Goed, net hotel met vriendelijk en behulpzaam personeel. Prettig gelegen, veel is op loopafstand. Ontbijt was erg gevarieerd en erg lekker👍 Abdellatif & Somaya Mezian
5.0/528 Mar 2025
Alexander • Solo Trip
This is a great hotel in the heart of old Georgetown near the waterfront. Great facilities, good value and most importantly very helpful and friendly staff. Highly recommended.
5.0/526 Mar 2025
Richard • Solo Trip
I absolutely love this hotel. There's a lot of history to it. The rooms are really nice, the staff is great, the breakfast is fantastic. Walking distance from the ferry terminal is nice too. I will definitely be back!
5.0/522 Feb 2025
Wai Hong • Family Trip
The hotel room is big, services are good.
5.0/521 Feb 2025
Edward • Solo Trip
An excellent location, close to all that George Town has to offer. Friendly, helpful staff. Clean and very comfortable rooms with all the facilities you might want. And a tasty and varied breakfast offering as well. A great choice.
5.0/51 Feb 2025
Bengt • Couple Trip
Vi bodde på hotellet i tre dygn och är väldigt nöjda. Perfekt läge i det koloniala distriktet alldeles intill Little India och nära till Chinatown. Bra och stora rum, rent, snyggt och välskött. Mycket trevlig och professionell personal i hela hotellet. Vi kommer gärna tillbaka.
5.0/530 Jan 2025
Ammanda Nurintani Koesdaryanto • Trip with Friends
Best banget nginep disini. All good Mulai dari kamar, makanan saat breakfast, fasilitas, interior, coffee shop bahkan ada kursi pijat. Suka bangett nginep disini

Location

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No. 1 & 2 Pengkalan Weld George Town 10300, Penang Malaysia
All distances are measured in straight lines. The actual travel distance may be different.

Accommodation Rules

Announcement

Airport transfer is available at an additional charge. In order to reserve the transfer, please inform the property of your arrival details prior to arrival.
Charges for Car Park: RM 5 per 3 night stay
Due to the tax regulation, all guests are committed to the city tax surcharge which is not included in the property reservation cost and will be collected by the property upon check-in.
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.
Gym Access: Gym will now be accessible 24 hours a day.
Maximum 2 children under 12 years old stay for free if using existing bed.
Swimming Pool Timing: 7:00AM to 8:00PM daily
This is a strictly non-smoking property. Penalty might be incurred to guest(s) who smoke within the property (including rooms).
Guests who book rooms with breakfast will be entitled to a maximum of 2 daily breakfasts for adults. Additional child breakfast charges are applied for children from 4 to under 12 years old.
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Check-in Procedure
Check-in15:00-23:59
Check-out12:00

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. 

Please be advised that a refundable security deposit of RM200 per stay will be required upon check-in. This deposit serves as a guarantee for any incidental charges or potential damages incurred during the stay. The deposit will be fully refunded upon check-out, subject to a satisfactory room inspection and the absence of any outstanding charges. We thank you for your kind understanding and cooperation.

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.

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Want to check in early? Fill out the Special Requests form on the booking page.

More Policies

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 06:30 - 10:30 local time.


Pets

No pets allowed.


Smoking

No smoking room.


Alcohol

No alcohol drinks allowed.


About Royale Chulan Penang

Royale Chulan Penang is located at the heart of UNESCO Heritage Site in George Town, Malaysia. Featuring colonial architecture, the hotel offers a swimming pool and guests can work out at the gym. Stay connected with free WiFi throughout the entire property. 


Decorated in ivory tone coloured furnitures, the rooms offer city view or pool view. The air-conditioned rooms feature a flat-screen cable TV, a safe deposit box and a minibar. Guests can make tea or coffee with an electric kettle. A shower, a hairdryer and free toiletries are available in the private bathroom. 


Sri Tanjung Cafe offers a variety of Malaysian and Western cuisines, guests can also enjoy tea and scones at the Tea Room. Soak up the sun while sipping refreshing drinks by the pool at Poolside Bar. You can also have your foods delivered to your room through 24-hour room service. 


Rejuvenate your mind and your body with spa treatments at The Royale Spa. Alternatively, guests can go to Gurney Drive Hawker Centre by complimentary shuttle service. Luggage storage and concierge service can be arranged at the 24-hour receptionist. Airport transfer is available upon request with a surcharge. 


Penang International Airport is 20 km away from Royale Chulan Penang. Pinang Peranakan Museum, Clan Jetties and Fort Cornwall are a 10-minute walk away. Feringgi Beach is accessible within 40 minutes’ by car. 

Room Type and Price

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 - Mon, 14 Sep 2026 (1 night)
1 Room, 1 Adult, 0 Children

General Information Royale Chulan Penang

About Royale Chulan Penang


Royale Chulan Penang is a luxury 4-star hotel that offers the charm of classic colonial-era architecture blended with modern comforts. Strategically located in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage Site in George Town, Penang, this accommodation is ideal for t-mates looking to explore the rich history and culture of the city.

Decorated with elegant ivory-colored furniture, each room offers a beautiful view of either the city or the swimming pool. These air-conditioned rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, safes, minibars, electric kettles for tea or coffee making, and private bathrooms complete with showers, hairdryers, and free toiletries.

Why Stay at Royale Chulan Penang


This hotel offers various advantages that make it an ideal place to stay in George Town. Besides its magnificent and aesthetic colonial architecture, its location is highly strategic, close to famous shopping centers and public transportation. You can also enjoy family-friendly facilities such as a swimming pool and fun children's facilities. For those traveling on business, adequate business facilities are also available to keep you productive during your stay.

Location and How to Get There


Royale Chulan Penang is located at No. 1 & 2 Pengkalan Weld, George Town, Penang Island, Malaysia. To reach the hotel, t-mates arriving by plane can land at Penang International Airport, which is about 20 km from the accommodation. From the airport, you can request an airport shuttle service provided by the hotel for an additional fee. Alternatively, you can use taxis or online ride-hailing services. If arriving by ferry, the hotel is very close to the Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal, which is only 280 meters away.

Room Rates and Types


Although specific details of the room types are not listed in detail, Royale Chulan Penang offers various elegant room types with city or pool views. Each room is equipped with modern amenities such as AC, a minibar, flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle to ensure a comfortable stay. To check the latest rates and book the perfect room type for your needs, you can easily access the tiket.com app.

Enjoy Various Facilities at Royale Chulan Penang


Outdoor Swimming Pool


T-mates can refresh themselves after a long day of exploring the city by taking a dip in the hotel's swimming pool. You can also lounge by the poolside and order refreshing beverages from the Poolside Bar.

The Royale Sauna & Fitness Center


Keep yourself fit at the fitness center equipped with modern workout equipment. After working out, rejuvenate your mind and body with spa treatments or unwind in the relaxing sauna facilities.

Sri Tanjung Cafe & Tea Room


Treat your taste buds to delicious culinary options without leaving the hotel. Sri Tanjung Cafe serves a wide variety of appetizing Malaysian and Western dishes. For a more relaxed atmosphere, enjoy warm tea and scones at the Tea Room.

Tourist Attractions Near Royale Chulan Penang


Penang Little India


Located just 414 meters away from the hotel, this vibrant cultural area offers a unique shopping experience, authentic Indian culinary delights, and a rich cultural atmosphere.

Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower


This historical landmark is extremely close, located just 259 meters from the hotel. The iconic clock tower monument was built to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria.

Chinatown Penang


About 1.1 km from the hotel, this area is a paradise for shopping enthusiasts and local food lovers, featuring rows of heritage buildings and mouthwatering street food.

The Bank Penang


Located just 167 meters from the hotel, this bar and club is one of the popular nightlife spots in the vicinity to unwind in the evening.

Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal (Georgetown)


The main cruise terminal in Penang is strategically situated just 280 meters from the hotel, providing easy access to maritime transport for guests.

Tips for Staying at Royale Chulan Penang


  • Check-in Time: Check-in starts from 15:00 to 23:59 local time, while the maximum check-out time is 12:00. Please prepare a security deposit of RM200, which will be fully refunded upon check-out, as well as a Local Council Tax of MYR 3 per room per night and a Tourism Tax of RM 10 per night for foreign guests.

  • Transportation/Activities Nearby: Take advantage of the free shuttle service to Gurney Drive Hawker Centre to sample various delicious local culinary delights. T-mates can also take a 10-minute walk to visit the Pinang Peranakan Museum, Clan Jetties, and Fort Cornwallis.


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