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About the Hotel

213, Jalan Argyll,, George Town, Malaysia, 10500
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Close to Komtar
Very good
7.3
7.5
/10
4.0
3.5
/5

Rooms

Citivilla Hotel Penang offers a collection of 35 spacious rooms designed to cater to various guest needs. Each room includes a minibar, flat-screen television, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Many rooms provide views of George Town's historic streets, enhancing the experience of staying in this UNESCO World Heritage site.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a diverse menu that highlights local Penang cuisine. Guests can enjoy room service for meals without leaving the comfort of their accommodations. Daily breakfast options include both local and Western dishes to satisfy different tastes.

Location

Located in the heart of George Town, the hotel is steps away from numerous heritage sites, including the famous Penang Street Art and Khoo Kongsi. Guests can explore nearby attractions, such as the Penang Peranakan Mansion and Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion. The hotel provides easy access to local transportation options, facilitating exploration of the vibrant local culture.

Wellness

Citivilla Hotel Penang offers a rooftop garden that provides a relaxing space for downtime between activities. The garden features seating areas where guests can unwind while enjoying views of the city. A small library is available for those seeking a quiet place to read or enjoy a cup of tea.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes a business center equipped with computers and printing services for corporate travelers. Meeting rooms are available for those needing space for discussions or presentations. High-speed internet access ensures connectivity for all business-related tasks.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from numerous heritage sites

Rooms: 35 spacious rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local Penang cuisine

Wellness: Rooftop garden for relaxation

Business: Business center with meeting rooms

“I see this hotel as a smart choice for exploring George Town, with its location near local attractions and cultural sites. While simple, the hotel focuses on essentials such as comfortable family rooms and practical amenities, including complimentary parking. I appreciate the 24-hour service and emphasis on security, making it a reliable base for travellers.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Studio
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Citivilla Hotel Penang Location

213, Jalan Argyll,, George Town, Malaysia, 10500
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213, Jalan Argyll,, George Town, Malaysia, 10500
Nearby
Jalan Penang
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
1900 ft
Museum
Dark Mansion
2000 ft
Museum
Glass Museum Penang
1200 ft
Square
Nagore Square
1300 ft
Restaurants
Meet Up Cafe & Bar
700 ft
158 & 160 Hutton Lane
New World Park Food Court
900 ft
Jalan Burma
Red Garden Food Paradise & Night Market
2300 ft
No. 20
Fook Cheow Cafe
600 ft
Hutton lane
Carrot Fish
1000 ft
Jalan Burma New World Park
Laksalicious
400 ft
Laksalicious 117A Hutton Lane Georgetown
Habee's kitchen
1100 ft
17 Jalan Bawasah
Ardor Bar & Coffee
1300 ft
41 Nagore
Explore George Town
Explore George Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Komtar
9 minutes' walk
Penang's tallest building offers shopping, dining, and panoramic views from the observation deck.
Khoo Kongsi
Khoo Kongsi
15 minutes' walk
Famous clan house showcasing ornate architecture. Rich in heritage, it's a must-see for history enthusiasts.
Little India
Little India
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant neighborhood filled with Indian shops and restaurants. A cultural experience with traditional music and art.
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
10 minutes' walk
Known as the 'Blue Mansion,' it's an iconic heritage home offering guided tours that reveal its rich history.
Rainbow Skywalk
7 minutes' walk
Thrilling glass-bottomed skywalk at Komtar lets you walk 68 floors above ground with stunning city views.
Tower Spa
1.3 km
Relaxing spa offering a range of treatments and massages. Reservations recommended for the best experience.
Bukit Bendera (Penang Hill)
30-minute drive
Adventure seekers enjoy hiking or taking the funicular train to reach the hilltop for breathtaking views.
Meet Up Cafe & Bar
Meet Up Cafe & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual café featuring local and international dishes, perfect for a light meal or coffee break.
New World Park Food Court
New World Park Food Court
4 minutes' walk
A paradise for food lovers offering a variety of local delights, from hawker-style dishes to desserts.
Carrot Fish
Carrot Fish
4 minutes' walk
Cozy ambiance with a focus on fresh seafood. Their signature grilled fish is a must-try for diners.
Red Garden Food Paradise & Night Market
Red Garden Food Paradise & Night Market
9 minutes' walk
Bustling night market with diverse local food stalls and live music, perfect for families and night owls.
Penang Times Square
Penang Times Square
14 minutes' walk
Popular shopping complex featuring cinemas, eateries, and event spaces for lively entertainment options.
Getting around town
City Centre
George Town8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Penang (PEN)27 min  ·  11.2 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR)183 min  ·  75.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
54

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 166 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
65%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Clean place
Excellent service
Comfortable bed
Good location
Cons
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 461 reviews
7.3/10
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About Citivilla Hotel Penang
What time is check-in and check-out at Citivilla Hotel Penang?
Check-in is at 15:30 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are some nearby attractions to Citivilla Hotel Penang?
Nearby attractions include Wonderfood Museum (2 km), Komtar (2 km), and Fort Cornwallis (2 km).
How far is Citivilla Hotel Penang from Penang International Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Penang International Airport.
What breakfast options are available at Citivilla Hotel Penang?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge and includes buffet, continental, and Asian options.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Citivilla Hotel Penang?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a kettle, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Are there dining options available near Citivilla Hotel Penang?
Nearby dining options include Amber Chin Kitchen (0.5 km), Peppersalt Restaurant (0.5 km), and Malaya (0.5 km).
What services does Citivilla Hotel Penang offer for business travelers?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk for guest assistance.
What activities can guests participate in at Citivilla Hotel Penang?
The hotel offers local cultural tours and walking tours for guests.
What languages do the staff speak at Citivilla Hotel Penang?
The staff is equipped to communicate in multiple languages to assist guests.
Are there any notable features about Citivilla Hotel Penang's accommodations?
Some rooms offer sea views, and all accommodations include modern furnishings with convenience amenities.
Can guests access the beach from Citivilla Hotel Penang?
Northam Beach is located approximately 700 meters from the hotel.

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