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Macalister Hotel by PHC is offering accommodations in George Town. With free WiFi, this 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage space. The property is non-smoking throughout and is located a 19-minute walk from Northam Beach. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, an electric tea pot, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. Selected rooms also offer a kitchenette with a dishwasher and a microwave. At Macalister Hotel by PHC all rooms include bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Penang Times Square, Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar and 1st Avenue Penang. The nearest airport is Penang International Airport, 8.7 miles from Macalister Hotel by PHC.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the best-rated area in George Town, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.9


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
1 twin bed
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.6
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
8.0
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Juniko
    Indonesia Indonesia
    Spacious room perfect for family with 1 queen and 1 king bed. Great location in Macalister street.
  • Fahmi
    Indonesia Indonesia
    Conveniently located within the city and around essential shops. The room was clean and well-designed. Plus points for the friendly staffs.
  • Siriporn
    Thailand Thailand
    The room is very spacious and cozy. The facilities are quite new. Most importantly, the accommodation fee is reasonable.

Hotel area info

Amenities of Macalister Hotel by PHC
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Minibar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Baggage storage
  • Wake-up service
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • 24-hour front desk
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Soundproof
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Malay

House rules

Macalister Hotel by PHC takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of MYR 100 is required on arrival. That's about USD 21. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Macalister Hotel by PHC accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

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.

Effective 1 July 2022 the Local Government Fee of RM 2.00 net per room per night to be collected separately from room charges upon check in from all guests.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Macalister Hotel by PHC of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

A damage deposit of MYR 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Macalister Hotel by PHC

  • Check-in at Macalister Hotel by PHC is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • The prices at Macalister Hotel by PHC may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Macalister Hotel by PHC include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Suite

  • Macalister Hotel by PHC is 2,950 feet from the center of George Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Macalister Hotel by PHC offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):