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Cititel Penang
4 stars

Cititel Penang

66 Jalan Penang, George Town 10000, Malaysia
George Town, Malaysia
See location+60 4370 1188
From
$45
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rate per night

8.6
Great
based on 3192 reviews
3,192 reviews
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Superior room
Double room
Standard room

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About Cititel Penang

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free
Cititel Penang offers accommodations in the heart of UNESCO World Heritage Site of George Town, famous for its rich history and heritage. It features an indoor swimming pool and guests can enjoy meals from 3 of the in-house dining options or have a drink at the bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. It is 500 metres to the vibrant Chinatown. Fort Cornwallis and Wonderfood Museum are 2 km from CItitel Penang while Clan Jetties of Penang and Gurney Drive are 3 km away. Batu Ferringhi Beach is 15.6 km from the property. Penang International Airport is 18.1 km away. Air-conditioned rooms open up to views of the city and are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a desk. The en suite bathroom includes shower facilities. Other facilities at the property include a karaoke room and a mini-mart. Guests can approach the 24-hour front desk for currency exchange, tour arrangements and luggage storage. Guests can explore the surrounding area for a variety of shopping and dining options. A range of local, Thai and international specialities can be enjoyed at the hotel’s 24-hour Main Street Café. Open for lunch and dinner, Zhonghua Gourmet and Kirishima Restaurant serve Chinese and Japanese dishes respectively.

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Amenities at Cititel Penang

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee shop
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Services and conveniences

  • Bottle of water
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • 24hr front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee shop

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Designated smoking area

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Karaoke

General

  • Storage available

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Cititel Penang

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5.4Fair
Anonymous, Nov 2016

Cons. Be forwarded that there is a club on site that plays loud music nonstop from midnight to 6 am.

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How is the hotel's cleanliness and staff friendliness?

Guests have consistently praised the hotel for being very clean and having friendly and helpful staff.

What are the hotel's unique offerings?

The hotel is strategically located near a market with local hawker food, and it offers a variety of food for breakfast. Additionally, it provides water refilling stations outside rooms and supports environmental conservation by using refillable water bottles.

What are the common concerns about the hotel?

Some guests have mentioned issues with TV channels, room cleaning, and the appearance of the car park. Additionally, there have been comments about the need for room refurbishments and improvements to the bathroom.

What practical information should guests know about parking?

The hotel offers free parking, but some guests have expressed concerns about the availability and safety of the parking spaces.

When is the best time to visit the hotel?

The hotel experiences low season in April and high season in February.

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Opt for a Sea-Facing Room

Guests recommend choosing a sea-facing room for a stunning view and a peaceful atmosphere.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel's central location allows for easy access to popular attractions, including Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion, Muzium Negeri Pulau Pinang, and various temples, making it convenient for sightseeing.

Consider Deluxe Rooms

Some guests advise opting for deluxe rooms instead of standard or premium rooms for a more updated and comfortable experience.

Check for Noise

Guests suggest requesting a room with soundproof windows to minimize outside noise, especially if sensitive to sounds such as the call to prayer from nearby mosques.

Enjoy the On-Site Japanese Restaurant

The hotel's Japanese restaurant is highly recommended by guests for its top-notch cuisine and excellent service, providing a memorable dining experience.

Take Advantage of Free Parking

The hotel offers free and guarded parking facilities, making it convenient for guests with vehicles.

Be Mindful of Wi-Fi Signal

Some guests have experienced issues with the Wi-Fi signal, so it's advisable to check the connectivity if reliable internet access is essential.

Visit Nearby Food Outlets

The hotel's proximity to a variety of food outlets and street foods is highlighted as a significant advantage, providing guests with numerous dining options within walking distance.

Consider Corner Rooms

Guests recommend requesting corner rooms for better city or sea views, adding to the overall experience.

Be Aware of Room Cleanliness

While many guests praised the hotel's cleanliness, some mentioned issues with room cleaning, suggesting a thorough check upon arrival.

Location

66 Jalan Penang, George Town 10000

What's nearby

  • Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion209 yd
  • Muzium Negeri Pulau Pinang0.4 mi
  • Masjid Kapitan Keling0.4 mi
  • Kuan Ying Teng Temple0.4 mi
  • St. George's Church0.4 mi
  • Little India0.4 mi
  • Sri Mariamman Temple0.4 mi
  • Khoo Kongsi Temple0.5 mi
  • Penang City Hall0.6 mi
  • Pinang Peranakan Mansion0.6 mi
  • Fort Cornwallis0.7 mi
  • Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple1.5 mi

Policies

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.

Essential information about Cititel Penang

Low season

October

High season

September

Average price (weeknight)

$69

Average price (weekend night)

$68
Cheapest month to stay with an average 30% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 11% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Cititel Penang

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Top tips for your stay at Cititel Penang

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Cititel Penang, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in October and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Cititel Penang, plan to stay on a Sunday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Cititel Penang was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $73, while the most expensive was $86.
  • How long should you stay at Cititel Penang? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Cititel Penang

  • Where is Cititel Penang located?

    Cititel Penang is located at 66 Jalan Penang, 0.4 miles from the center of George Town. Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion is the closest landmark to Cititel Penang.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Cititel Penang?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Cititel Penang.

  • Does Cititel Penang offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Cititel Penang offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Cititel Penang offer free parking?

    Yes, Cititel Penang offers free parking.

  • How far is Cititel Penang from the airport?

    Cititel Penang is 9.2 miles from Penang Intl. Cititel Penang is 53.5 miles from Alor Setar.

  • Does Cititel Penang have a pool?

    Yes, Cititel Penang has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Cititel Penang hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Cititel Penang in George Town and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Cititel Penang and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Cititel Penang.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.5

Distance to city center

0.4 mi

Nearest Airport

Penang Intl

Distance to airport

9.4 mi