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The Journey Hotel
George Town, Penang Island
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Near shopping centersOnly 440 m to Chowrasta Market and 515 m to Penang Heritage Night Market
Nice location! Near public transportOnly 1.7 km to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal and 1.7 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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5.0/56 Apr 2025
Angela Agustini Wibowo • Family Trip
Nice hotel Nice room The staff very helpfullđź©·đź©·Popular Facilities
Public Facilities
5
Air Conditioning
Lobby
Parkir Tersedia
Elevator/Lift
On-street Parking
Pets
1
No Pets Allowed
Hotel Services
2
Luggage Storage
First Aid Kit
Other Facilities
2
Security
Prayer Mats
Hotel Policy
1
Non Smoking
In-room Facilities
4
Bidet
Blackout Curtains
Shower
Kettle
Connectivity
2
Television
Free WiFi
Location
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60, Jalan Transfer, George Town, 10050 Georgetown, Pulau Pinang, MalaysiaAll distances are measured in straight lines. The actual travel distance may be different.
Accommodation Rules
Check-in Procedure
Check-in24 Hours
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.
For a smooth check-in process, please note a refundable Security Deposit of RM 200.00 per room is required upon arrival. This will be returned upon check-out provided the room is in good order. If you are driving, parking is available but operates on a first-come, first-served basis, meaning spaces are subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed.
Penang Tax : Effective from 1st July, 2022, the City Council of Penang will impose a Local Council Tax of MYR 2 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.
More Policies
Children
Guests of all ages are welcome to stay.
Children ages 6 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 not available.
Pets
No pets allowed.
Smoking
No smoking room.
Alcohol
No alcohol drinks allowed.
About The Journey Hotel
NOTE: 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.
Penang Tax : 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.
Room Type and Price
General Information The Journey Hotel
About The Journey Hotel
The Journey Hotel is a clean and comfortable 2-star hotel in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. Located on Jalan Transfer, this hotel offers easy access to various historical and cultural destinations in Penang.
With very budget-friendly rates, this accommodation is perfect for t-mates traveling as backpackers or with family. The modern minimalist design of the hotel will make you feel right at home after a long day of sightseeing.
Why Stay at The Journey Hotel
The Journey Hotel is an ideal accommodation due to its strategic location in the center of George Town. You can easily take a short walk to various shopping centers like Chowrasta Market, which is only 440 meters away. In addition, public transportation access is very convenient, with Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal and Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal located just 1.7 km from the hotel.
Location and How to Get There
The Journey Hotel is located at 60, Jalan Transfer, George Town, 10050 Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia. From Penang International Airport, t-mates can take a drive or a ride-hailing service. If you arrive by ferry or cruise ship, Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal and Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal are only about 1.7 km from the hotel and can be reached via a short drive.
Room Types and Rates
This accommodation offers comfortable room options with a quiet and clean atmosphere. For details regarding the available room types and their latest rates, t-mates can check directly through the tiket.com application or official website to get the best deals.
Enjoy Various Facilities at The Journey Hotel
24-Hour Front Desk
The check-in process at this hotel is served 24 hours a day, so t-mates arriving late at night do not need to rush and can check in easily at any time.
Parking Space
For those traveling with a personal vehicle, parking is available on-site. This parking service is provided on a first-come, first-served basis depending on availability upon arrival.
Non-Smoking Rooms
All rooms at this hotel are non-smoking areas to maintain clean air quality and maximum comfort for all staying guests.
Tourist Attractions Near The Journey Hotel
Nagore Square
Located just 528 meters from the hotel, Nagore Square is a modern entertainment and culinary hub offering a lively night atmosphere and a row of aesthetic cafes.
Old Protestant Cemetery
For history enthusiasts, this colonial-era historic cemetery is located just 282 meters from the hotel and offers a quiet atmosphere shaded by lush trees.
Chowrasta Market
Only 440 meters from the accommodation, this legendary traditional market is the place to hunt for local snacks, traditional Penang sweets, and souvenirs at affordable prices.
Culinary Spots Near The Journey Hotel
More by Arang Coffee
Only 152 meters from the hotel, this cozy cafe serves various high-quality coffee selections as well as delicious Western and local dishes to accompany your relaxing time.
Tips for Staying at The Journey Hotel
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