About this property

Historic Setting: Macalister Mansion, a 5-star hotel in George Town, Malaysia, is housed in a historic building. The property features a fitness center, sun terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, outdoor swimming pool, and free WiFi. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms include air-conditioning, private bathrooms with bathrobes, tea and coffee makers, and free toiletries. Additional amenities include mini-bars, work desks, and soundproofing. Dining and Leisure: The restaurant offers a variety of dining options, while the bar provides a relaxing atmosphere. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor seating area and pool with a view. Prime Location: Located 9.3 mi from Penang International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Northam Beach (1.2 mi), Penang Times Square (14-minute walk), and Penang Hill (5 mi). Free on-site private parking is available.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
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1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Dr
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Such a gorgeous luxury boutique hotel. The in the rules are tastefully and beautifully done. Room is spacious and love the Aesop amenities provided.. Location wise is good and convenient.
  • Chong
    Singapore Singapore
    Staff was very friendly and hospitable. Special thanks to Lynn, manager of the Coffee Place, who was exceptional and very attentive to our needs and requests. Great place for latte! The whole mansion was delightfully fragrant and beautifully...
  • Adh71
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Wonderful staff, few rooms and guests gives an exclusive feel. Blanc restaurant is excellent.
  • Li
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Unique heritage building with over 100 years of history
  • Yoong
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Breakfast was ok, food is nice but the choice was not as much. The preparation for our anniversary deco is very well-done. the mini bar drinks is ok, quality. the speaker is nice with very good quality. bath is clean and the accessories for bath...
  • Ulrich
    Germany Germany
    Ausgesprochen freundliches und hilfsbereites Personal. Sehr gut gestaltetes, großes Zimmer. Sehr geschmackvoll designet und eingerichtet. Komfortables Bad, durch Glaswände in 3 Abschnitte aufgeteilt und durch el. betriebenen Vorhang vom...

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.