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Enjoy stunning terrace views at the Merchant Hotel, located in the heart of George Town. Make the most of complimentary Wi-Fi and on-site dining at the Merchant Cafe, or order room service during limited hours. Start your day with a continental breakfast (available for a fee).
The hotel offers 93 air-conditioned rooms featuring free minibar items, LCD TVs, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Amenities include complimentary newspapers, a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, free self-parking, and laptop-compatible safes. Nearby attractions include Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion, Camera Museum, and Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site.
Penang International Airport (PEN) is 11. 4 miles away.
Located in George Town (Downtown George Town), Merchant Hotel is within a 5-minute drive of KOMTAR and Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal. This hotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Gurney Drive and 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Gurney Plaza.
Make yourself at home in one of the 93 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and bidets.
Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily. Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Free self parking is available onsite.
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Room code: ROO.EJ
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Room code: DBL.KG-PE
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Room code: ROO.DX
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Photos are not available for this room type.
Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.
Limited room details from hotel
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Check availabilityMerchant Hotel
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Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.
Room code: DBL.EJ-KG
Limited room details from hotel
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Photos are not available for this room type.
Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.
Limited room details from hotel
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Check availabilityMerchant Hotel
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Room code: TWN.DX
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Old hotel conveniently located
Hotel Location
Good for tourism stay
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1 hour check in
Nice and comfortable
Nice affordable hotel.
Nice Hotel with conveniently location
Nice hotel
Disappointing Check-in
Cheap Hotel
My opinion towards the hotel
Good location in city. Bus stop just outside.
Remember to double check your receipt!
Good location
Nice room & good location
Enjoyable stay
Pleasant stay
Excellent location to local foods and ease walking
Decent
Value for Money
Nice hotel near to red gardens pradise
Nice hotel close to the heart of Georgetown
Getaway
Go Elsewhere!
great location for food and activities.
This is a Gem
clean and comfortable
Ingrid Yeung
business stay
Great service at most affordable rate.
Nice hotel close to the historical town
Great and comfy hotel
Good hotel value for money!
Convenient and clean
the lowest room rate also have breakfast.
Cheap and strategic
Value of money
convenient hotel
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very centralised and close to almost everything
mixed feelings
Can do better overall service
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Great value
Good
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FAIRLY GOOD ON AVERAGE
Nice hotel that is in the heart of the city
Affordable price
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An awesome place to stay in...
You will be billed RM150 for stains on carpet
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So so breakfast but nice room
A place to be
Moderate
Good location
Thumb up hotel
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Good Choice for Georgetown
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A very Convenient Place to stay in
Dusty Bed
Great Stay with small problems
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Reasonable stay
Enjoyable stay.
Nice getaway
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Merchant Hotel
55, Jalan Penang, Penang, Malaysia
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