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Yeng Keng Hotel
4 stars

Yeng Keng Hotel

362 & 366, Chulia Street, George Town 10200, Malaysia
George Town, Malaysia
See location+60 4262 2177
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$86
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rate per night

9.0
Excellent
based on 814 reviews
814 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
Superior room
Standard room

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About Yeng Keng Hotel

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  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free
A restored 19th century building, Yeng Keng Hotel is located in George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Penang. It offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant and free Wi-Fi. Hotel Yeng Keng is located along Chulia Street, 15 minutes on foot from Fort Cornwallis and Khoo Kongsi. Famous food centre, Gurney Drive, is a 10-minute drive away. Charming rooms showcase a fusion of Indian and British décor. They are equipped with a flat-screen TV. Tea and coffee making facilities are provided. After a day of sightseeing and tasting Penang’s must-try dishes, guests can spend some quiet time at the reading area. Laundry and dry cleaning services are available for guests’ convenience. European and local breakfast options are served at the hotel. Yeng Keng Café and Bar serves a mixture of Hainanese and Western favourites.

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Amenities at Yeng Keng Hotel

  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee shop
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Slippers
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Increased accessibility
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Services and conveniences

  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee shop

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

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

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Pool

  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles

Health and safety

  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Yeng Keng Hotel

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What are the best nearby attractions to visit during a stay at Yeng Keng Hotel?

You can explore nearby attractions such as Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion, Masjid Kapitan Keling, and Kuan Ying Teng Temple, all within walking distance from the hotel.

What are the unique features of the hotel's amenities?

The hotel offers a heritage ambiance, a beautiful pool, and a charming courtyard, providing a classic yet comfortable stay.

When is the best time to visit Yeng Keng Hotel?

The high season is in July, offering a vibrant atmosphere and ideal weather for exploring the nearby attractions and enjoying the hotel's facilities.

How is the quality of the hotel's food and dining options?

The hotel is surrounded by good food options, and the hotel cafe serves delicious meals. However, some guests have mentioned a desire for more variety in the breakfast offerings.

What can guests expect from the hotel's customer service?

The staff at Yeng Keng Hotel are known for being friendly, helpful, and accommodating, providing a warm and welcoming experience throughout your stay.

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Opt for a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel's location is convenient for exploring nearby attractions such as Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion, Masjid Kapitan Keling, and Kuan Ying Teng Temple, all within walking distance.

Consider Noise Levels

Some guests noted that the hotel can be noisy, especially in rooms facing the street or near nearby bars. Light sleepers may want to request a quieter room away from potential noise disturbances.

Diverse Breakfast Options

While some guests praised the breakfast, others mentioned that the menu remained the same each day. The hotel may benefit from offering more varied breakfast options to cater to different preferences.

Heritage Charm and Decor

Guests appreciated the hotel's tasteful Peranakan-style decor and its historical charm. The hotel's design and architecture were highlighted as standout features.

Central Location for Local Food

The hotel's location was praised for its proximity to local food options. Guests found it convenient for exploring and enjoying the local culinary scene.

Friendly and Helpful Staff

Multiple guests commended the staff for their friendliness, helpfulness, and accommodating nature. The attentive service provided by the hotel's personnel was a consistent highlight.

Room Comfort and Amenities

While some guests found the rooms comfortable and well-equipped, others mentioned small room sizes and the need for more spacious accommodations. It may be beneficial to inquire about room size and layout preferences when booking.

Pool and Outdoor Spaces

The hotel's outdoor pool and courtyard were mentioned as attractive features. Guests appreciated the opportunity to relax in these spaces, although some noted that the courtyard could be uncomfortable in hot weather.

Consider Seasonal Factors

Guests highlighted the hotel's convenient location and facilities, particularly during a period of water supply issues in the city. It may be useful to consider the hotel's resilience during seasonal challenges when planning a visit.

Location

362 & 366, Chulia Street, George Town 10200

What's nearby

  • Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion322 yd
  • Masjid Kapitan Keling364 yd
  • Kuan Ying Teng Temple432 yd
  • Sri Mariamman Temple0.3 mi
  • Little India0.3 mi
  • Muzium Negeri Pulau Pinang0.3 mi
  • St. George's Church0.3 mi
  • Khoo Kongsi Temple0.3 mi
  • Pinang Peranakan Mansion0.4 mi
  • Penang City Hall0.5 mi
  • Fort Cornwallis0.6 mi
  • Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple1.7 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:30 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Yeng Keng Hotel

Low season

April

High season

November

Average price (weeknight)

$86

Average price (weekend night)

$115
Cheapest month to stay with an average 17% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 49% rise in price.
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Top tips for your stay at Yeng Keng Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Yeng Keng Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in April and May.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Yeng Keng Hotel, plan to stay on a Sunday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Yeng Keng Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $103, while the most expensive was $103.
  • How long should you stay at Yeng Keng Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Yeng Keng Hotel

  • Where is Yeng Keng Hotel located?

    Yeng Keng Hotel is located at 362 & 366, Chulia Street, 0.2 miles from the center of George Town. Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion is the closest landmark to Yeng Keng Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Yeng Keng Hotel?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:30 PM at Yeng Keng Hotel.

  • Does Yeng Keng Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Yeng Keng Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Yeng Keng Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Yeng Keng Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Yeng Keng Hotel from the airport?

    Yeng Keng Hotel is 9.4 miles from Penang Intl. Yeng Keng Hotel is 53.5 miles from Alor Setar.

  • Does Yeng Keng Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Yeng Keng Hotel has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Yeng Keng Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Yeng Keng Hotel 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 Yeng Keng Hotel 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 Yeng Keng Hotel.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.8

Distance to city center

0.2 mi

Nearest Airport

Penang Intl

Distance to airport

9.3 mi