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About the Hotel

145E, Lebuh Campbell, George Town, Malaysia, 10200

Near the historic old town

Very good

7.6

/10

Loved by guests

Cozy place
Kind staff
Comfortable bed
Fine view

"Highly recommended! Comfortable and cozy place, good location surrounding by many tourism spots within walking distance."

Koh from Malaysia

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"From the moment we arrived, everything about this hotel was flawless."

Ghee from Malaysia

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Amenities

The Elephant House Hotel offers a range of additional services to enhance the guest experience. This hotel features a saltwater swimming pool, providing a refreshing escape from the tropical heat. Guests can also enjoy on-site dining options, including a restaurant that serves local and international dishes.

Rooms

Each room at Elephant House Hotel is thoughtfully designed with modern furniture and traditional Penang heritage influences. The hotel offers a variety of accommodation types, including spacious family rooms and private suites with kitchenettes. All rooms feature en-suite bathrooms and air conditioning to ensure comfort during the stay.

Location

Situated in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of George Town, the hotel is a short walk from key attractions such as Fort Cornwallis and Little India. Guests can easily explore the vibrant street art and colonial architecture that the area is known for. The hotel is conveniently located near public transportation, providing easy access to the rest of Penang.

Wellness

The Elephant House Hotel includes wellness options designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy a tranquil garden area ideal for meditation and yoga sessions. The hotel also offers spa services featuring traditional treatments that utilize local ingredients.

Dining

On-site dining at the Elephant House Hotel celebrates local flavors and culinary diversity. The hotel restaurant sources fresh ingredients from the region to prepare dishes that reflect Penang's multicultural heritage. Guests can enjoy both indoor and outdoor seating options for their meals.

Highlights

Location: UNESCO World Heritage Site

Rooms: Spacious family rooms and private suites

Amenities: Saltwater swimming pool

Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes

“This hotel delivers an exceptional experience that goes beyond expectations, with a warm, attentive staff committed to perfect stays and seamless check-ins. Thoughtfully designed, spotless rooms, along with the concierge team's dedication to personalized itineraries, make for unforgettable service. It is a standout choice for those seeking comfort and quality.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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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

Standard Double Room

2 persons

10 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

10 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Triple Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Family Suite

2 persons

14 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service

Room features

Air conditioning

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

145E, Lebuh Campbell, George Town, Malaysia, 10200

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145E, Lebuh Campbell, George Town, Malaysia, 10200

City landmarks

Landmark

Komtar

660 m

Museum

Khoo Kongsi

760 m

Landmark

Fort Cornwallis

1.6 km

Landmark

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

1.2 km

Landmark

Little India

840 m

Museum

Cheong Fatt Tze

690 m

Gallery

Chew Jetty

1.1 km

Museum

Wonderfood Museum

1.1 km

Museum

The Camera Museum

720 m

Park

Padang Kota Lama

1.5 km

Mall

Watsons

660 m

Landmark

Jubilee Clock Tower

1.6 km

Mall

Armenian Street

720 m

Landmark

Chulia Street

640 m

Shopping Area

Prangin Mall

640 m

Amusement Park

The Top Penang

700 m

Landmark

Sri Mariamman Temple

690 m

Museum

Penang 3D Trick Art Museum

1.3 km

Mall

1st Avenue Mall

860 m

Museum

Penang Street Art

850 m

Mall

Penang Times Square

1.3 km

Museum

Ghost Museum

770 m

Landmark

Street Art in George Town

920 m

Nearby

Museum

Upside Down Museum

400 m

Museum

Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang

580 m

Mosque

Kapitan Keling Mosque

540 m

Jalan Penang

Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar

460 m

Museum

Dark Mansion

310 m

George Town

570 m

Restaurants

Tai Tong Restaurant

110 m

45 Lebuh Cintra

Hameediyah Restaurant

70 m

164 A Campbell Street

Nasi Kandar Line Clear

300 m

177 Jalan Penang

L Kitchen 李月香粥麵饭

20 m

141 Campbell Street

Kuala Kangsar Market

80 m

Chinatown

Toh Soon Cafe

130 m

Lebuh Campbell

Trois Canon Cafe

70 m

165 Campbell Street

Hon Kei Food Corner

230 m

45 Kampung Malabar Georgetown

Explore George Town

Komtar

8 minutes' walk

A central icon of George Town, Komtar features shopping and the Rainbow Skywalk with stunning views of the city.

Khoo Kongsi

10 minutes' walk

This grand clan house showcases intricate architecture and tells the story of Chinese immigrants in the region.

Fort Cornwallis

20 minutes' walk

This historical fort offers insights into the rich colonial history of Penang with scenic coastal views.

Little India

11 minutes' walk

A vibrant neighborhood known for its colorful shops, authentic Indian cuisine, and unique cultural experiences.

Dark Mansion

4 minutes' walk

An immersive art and light experience that's perfect for families and offers unique photo opportunities.

Tower Spa

6 minutes' walk

A relaxing spa option offering various treatments to rejuvenate both body and mind after a day of exploration.

Penang Street Art

9 minutes' walk

An outdoor art exhibit showcasing vibrant murals throughout the city-ideal for art lovers and thrill-seekers.

Hameediyah Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Famous for its nasi kandar, this casual eatery offers a rich taste of local Malaysian flavors in a cozy setting.

Tai Tong Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

A bustling spot for dim sum lovers, known for its fresh, steamed dishes and traditional Chinese ambiance.

Nasi Kandar Line Clear

4 minutes' walk

Popular among locals for authentic nasi kandar. Reservations aren't needed, but expect a vibrant atmosphere.

Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion

9 minutes' walk

This historic mansion offers guided tours showcasing its architectural grandeur and the history of its notable owner.

The Top Penang

9 minutes' walk

A family-friendly venue with activities like the 7D Cinema and Sky Dome, providing entertainment for all ages.

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 09:00-12:00

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Malay

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FAQs

About Elephant House Hotel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Elephant House Hotel?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Elephant House Hotel from Penang International Airport?

The hotel is located 15 km from Penang International Airport.

What popular attractions are near Elephant House Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar (0.5 km), Wonderfood Museum (1 km), and Penang Times Square (1 km).

Which restaurants are located near Elephant House Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Il Bacaro (0.5 km), Tek Sen Restaurant (0.5 km), and Kuala Kangsar Market (0.5 km).

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Elephant House Hotel?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, an electric kettle, a private bathroom, and hairdryer.

Is free Wi-Fi available at Elephant House Hotel?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What are the on-site facilities available at Elephant House Hotel?

The hotel features express check-in/out and a concierge service.

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ELEPHANT HOUSE HOTEL, George Town

About the Hotel

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Rooms

Location

Wellness

Dining

Highlights

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Amenities & services

General

Guest Parking

Services

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Location

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