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Merchant Hotel

3-star Hotel with Restaurant

3 stars

55 Jalan, George Town 10000

+60 4263 2828
7.3
Good

based on 3,188 reviews

C$ 34
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
C$ 34
Executive room
C$ 39
King room
C$ 44

About Merchant Hotel, George Town

Cleanliness
7.4
Comfort
7.4
Location
8.7
Services
7.0
Staff
8.2
Value for money
7.4
Hotel with free parking, near KOMTAR Along with a restaurant, this hotel has a meeting room and a 24-hour front desk. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, free newspapers, a front-desk safe, and multilingual staff are onsite. Merchant Hotel offers 93 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. 32-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This George Town hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Merchant Hotel photos


Rooms

Tue 6/5
Wed 7/5
King room
1 king bed
Deluxe room
1 king bed
bed type unknown
1 king bed
Executive room
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled Access
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine

General

  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Mini-market on site
  • 24hr front desk

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews

7.3
GoodBased on 3,188 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Easy acces to main road. (in 7 reviews)
  • Nice view in Penang town (in 25 reviews)
  • Very good location. (in 172 reviews)
Cons -
  • "During my stay, no TV channels available" (in 12 reviews)
  • No I would not recommend this hotel. (in 58 reviews)
  • Bath tub was flooded as water flow was very bad. (in 6 reviews)


Merchant Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Merchant Hotel compare to other 3-star hotels in George Town?

    On average, Merchant Hotel is less than the George Town average rate for 3-star hotels. The nightly rate at Merchant Hotel is typically C$ 48, whereas the nightly rate in George Town is C$ 41 more.

  • How far is Merchant Hotel from Penang Intl?

    There are 15.1 km between Penang Intl and Merchant Hotel. The drive to and from the airport should be about 28min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to Merchant Hotel from Penang Intl?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Penang Intl to Merchant Hotel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Are there food options at Merchant Hotel?

    Yes, Merchant Hotel does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in George Town for those looking for something different.

  • Does Merchant Hotel have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Merchant Hotel does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Merchant Hotel at +60 4263 2828.

  • What is the phone number for Merchant Hotel?

    The best contact number for Merchant Hotel is +60 4263 2828.

  • Does Merchant Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Merchant Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Merchant Hotel?

    You can plan to arrive after 3:00 PM for checking in. Check-out time is 12:00 PM. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Merchant Hotel?

    Guests can currently expect to pay C$ 78 on average for a night at Merchant Hotel, George Town. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at C$ 39 per night.

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Places of interest near Merchant Hotel

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Merchant Hotel location: 55 Jalan, George Town 10000

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Penang City Hall0.9 km
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Fort Cornwallis1.2 km

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