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Yeng Keng Hotel

3.5 star property
3.5-star historic hotel near Pasar Chowrasta

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2-Bedroom Townhouse No.7 | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Staircase
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar

Explore the area

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362 & 366, Chulia Street, World Heritage City of George Town, George Town, Penang, 10200
  • Place, Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Pasar Chowrasta
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Pinang Peranakan Mansion
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Family Triple Room, 1 Bedroom, Garden View, Courtyard Area

In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Family Triple Room, 1 Bedroom, Garden View, Courtyard Area

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Classic Superior Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Classic Superior Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Superior Room (Lobby Area)

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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A spacious living area with a glass coffee table, a sofa, and a chandelier.

Chulia Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Courtyard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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2-Bedroom Townhouse No.5 | Living area

2-Bedroom Townhouse No.5

  • 1733 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

2-Bedroom Townhouse No.7

  • 1733 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Garden Suite | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Garden Suite

  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Mansion Deluxe | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Mansion Deluxe

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Courtyard Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Courtyard Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Chulia Suite | Living room

Chulia Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 409 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

George Town

Downtown George Town stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Downtown George Town hotel, you'll find Pasar Chowrasta and Acheen Street Mosque. St. George's Church and Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Pasar Chowrasta - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Pinang Peranakan Mansion - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Padang Kota Lama - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • KOMTAR - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Penang Sentral - 29 min drive
  • Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Senses Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Kuih Nyonya Moh Teng Pheow - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Pokok - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Yeng Keng Café & Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Rockafellas Kitchen & Bar - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Yeng Keng Hotel

3.5-star historic hotel near Pasar Chowrasta
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. An outdoor pool, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the business-friendly Yeng Keng Hotel. The hotel can provide concierge services and limo/town car service. Self parking is free. The property offers extended parking privileges.

This 3.5-star George Town hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • 19 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 1850
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Yeng Keng Hotel offers 19 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. This George Town hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Additionally, rooms include ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Extended parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 6 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: MYR 250 per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: MYR 2.00 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • A late check-out fee will be charged

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • One child 6 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Hotel Yeng Keng
Yeng Keng
Yeng Keng Hotel
Yeng Keng Hotel Penang
Yeng Keng Penang
Yeng Keng Hotel Penang/George Town
Yeng Keng Hotel George Town
Yeng Keng George Town
Yeng Keng Hotel Hotel
Yeng Keng Hotel George Town
Yeng Keng Hotel Hotel George Town

Frequently asked questions

How close is Yeng Keng Hotel to the airport?

Yeng Keng Hotel is 11.4 mi (27-min drive) away from the Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Yeng Keng Hotel?

As of Jun 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Yeng Keng Hotel on Jun 14, 2026 start from $110, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Yeng Keng Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Yeng Keng Hotel.

How close is Yeng Keng Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 10.1 mi (33-min drive) from Ferringgi Beach and 7.5 mi (25-min drive) from Batu Ferringhi Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Yeng Keng Hotel offer free breakfast?

Yeng Keng Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Yeng Keng Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Yeng Keng Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Yeng Keng Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Yeng Keng Hotel have a pool?

Yeng Keng Hotel features an outdoor pool.

Does Yeng Keng Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Yeng Keng Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Yeng Keng Hotel to downtown George Town?

Yeng Keng Hotel is 0.1 mi away from Chinatown.

Yeng Keng Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 343 out of 522 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 156 out of 522 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 522 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 522 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 522 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is excellent. The staff are welcoming and attentive, rooms are extremely clean and I loved the pool- which is super clean and attractive. The breakfast is good, particularly the omelettes. We really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Boon Chye

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel and room with great customer service from the team.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our group of 7 has an excellent stay in the Yeng Keng Suite and 3 courtyard rooms. Such pleasant staff who were helpful throughout. Quick turnaround room servicing, lovely linen and spotlessly clean. Great breakfasts and made for the perfect stay. Ideal location for exploring Georgetown.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent and original, perfectly situated for city tour, loved it.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sheeyee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great service at a nice hotel

A good location, clean & well equipped room, excellent service & a good buffet breakfast spread adds to the charm of the historic building. We had a very good stay at Yeng Keng Hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Super clean room, very professional and helpful staff. Lovely pool. Good breakfast and the hotel was right in the hertitage part of town ao teally easy to walk to all the attractions.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a character with the building. The staff were friendly and the location is convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful heritage hotel with fabulous staff who looked after us wonderfully well .
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kay-Sheree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We loved this hotel. The hotel is beautiful and the staff are lovely. Its in a great location and has lots of spots to relax.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vivek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property in an old mansion
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sabariah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place to stay .. next time will stay longer
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fabulous staff and hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service, very nice small boutique hotel right in the middle of Georgetown.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good location

The hotel is at a location where great food and snacks could be easily found. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Isabelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very surprised since this hotel is in the heart of the tourist area, once you enter it is like an oasis! The pool is small but clean and enjoyable. Breakfast very good!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Enjoyed our 4 nights stay. Convenient location, friendly staff and clean facilities. Very memorable experience to stay in a heritage hotel with good environment and friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A little Gem in Georgetown

A beautiful authentic hotel in the heart of Georgetown. The staff are wonderful and made our stay easy with any request always met with a can do attitude.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chutamas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is incredibly pleasant, with notably friendly and courteous staff, particularly those working at the reception and restaurant.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay at this hotel. Very walkable area, restaurants and bars are very close. Loved the rooftop bar across the road. Staff were super friendly and helpful, and the pool was lovely and refreshing. Such a historical, classic hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay

Really nice heritage hotel with beautiful decorations, friendly helpful staff, great breakfast. Great central location. Loved it
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice property!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Junhong Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Historic hotel in the middle of Georgetown with plenty of dining and drinking options nearby, walkable to most of the historic spots on the island. Highly recommended if you want to experience living the tradition Penang culture. Excellent restaurant serving Peranakan food as well
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to spend a few days. Ventured out into the excitement and chaos of Penang then returned to the sanctuary of the hotel and pool.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very pleasant. Will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023