50, Lorong Abu Siti,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10400,
Penang
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.6
7.9
/10
4.3
/5
Loved by Mei Hotel guests
Free laundry service
Carpark lift
Clean rooms
Good location
Hot shower pressure
3-star George Town hotel with free laundry and water purifiers in every room
Amenities
Mei Hotel offers a free laundry service with washing and drying machines on the 15th floor. Each room includes a water purifier, eliminating the need for bottled water. The hotel provides a free shuttle service twice in the morning at 6:30 and 7:30 to nearby hospitals such as Gleneagles, Penang Adventist, Island, and Loh Guan Lye.
Rooms
The hotel has 96 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms with bidets and slippers. Room types include family suites and executive suites with a separate living room and kitchen. Upper floors are accessible by elevator, and rooms offer city views.
Location
Mei Hotel is located in George Town, 1.2 km from Northam Beach and within walking distance of Sun Yat Sen Museum, Nagore Square, and Hin Bus Depot Art Centre. The hotel is close to New World Park, Chew Thean Yeang, and UNESCO heritage sites. Penang International Airport is 14 km away, and the hotel is near local hawker eateries and famous tau sar pheah brands like Cheong Kim Chuan, Ban Heang, Him Heang, and Ngee Heang.
Dining
The on-site restaurant on the 2nd floor serves buffet and à la carte breakfast. The restaurant offers local Asian cuisine and is staffed by two friendly aunties. Guests can also find dim sum across the street and many hawker centers within walking distance.
Business & Family
The hotel has meeting and banquet facilities for business travelers. Family rooms are available, and the hotel offers facilities for disabled guests. The 24-hour front desk and tour desk assist with luggage storage and local exploration.
Highlights
Laundry: Free washing and drying machines on the 15th floor
Water: Purifier in every room
Shuttle: Free morning shuttle to 4 hospitals
Rooms: 96 rooms including family suites and executive suites
Location: Walking distance to UNESCO sites and famous tau sar pheah shops
Parking: Car lift and parking inside the building
“I found the hotel to be a remarkably clean and well-maintained space, with rooms that felt both spacious and comfortable. The addition of in-room water filters and convenient complimentary laundry facilities on the 15th floor are thoughtful touches that certainly elevate a longer stay. It feels like a place that understands the practical needs of its guests, aiming for a stay that's both easy and reassuring.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
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Mei Hotel Location
50, Lorong Abu Siti,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10400,
Penang
Map view
50, Lorong Abu Siti,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10400,
Penang
City landmarks
Landmark
Komtar
5100 ft
Landmark
Little India
1.4
mi
Mall
Watsons
1.0
mi
Landmark
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
1.6
mi
Park
Padang Kota Lama
1.3
mi
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
1.4
mi
Museum
Upside Down Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Fort Cornwallis
1.4
mi
Gallery
Chew Jetty
1.5
mi
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
1.5
mi
Amusement Park
The Top Penang
1.3
mi
Landmark
New Lane Street Foodstalls
3500 ft
Museum
The Camera Museum
1.4
mi
Museum
Penang Street Art
1.2
mi
Museum
Penang 3D Trick Art Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
1.4
mi
Museum
Wonderfood Museum
1.5
mi
Shopping Area
New World Park
3500 ft
Mall
Penang Times Square
4200 ft
Landmark
Jubilee Clock Tower
1.4
mi
Mall
Armenian Street
1.3
mi
Museum
Ghost Museum
1.3
mi
Mall
1st Avenue Mall
5200 ft
Shopping Area
Prangin Mall
1.1
mi
Museum
Dark Mansion
1.2
mi
Mosque
Kapitan Keling Mosque
1.5
mi
Gallery
Hin Bus Depot
5000 ft
Event hall
Tech Dome Penang
4900 ft
Museum
Penang State Museum Board
3200 ft
Nearby
Square
Nagore Square
1600 ft
Museum
Penang State Museum Board
1300 ft
Museum
My Crystal Museum
1600 ft
Shopping Area
New World Park
1600 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady of Sorrows
1800 ft
65 Macalister
Penang Philomathic Union Sun Yat-Sen Centre
1900 ft
Restaurants
Ban Heang
500 ft
200 Jalan Macalister
Xiang Peng Peng Salted Chicken
1800 ft
208B Macalister Road Same row with Happy Mart
Hot Bowl White Curry Mee
600 ft
58 Jalan Rangoon
Sin Kim San Cafe
700 ft
168 Jalan Macalister
Ah Soon Kor Har Mee
700 ft
162 Jalan Macalister
Lorong Selamat Food Stalls
1100 ft
off Jln Burma Chinatown
Kafe Heng Huat
1100 ft
108 Lorong Selamat
Dim Sum Food Restaurant
1800 ft
10400 63 Macalister Road
Lovecipes Cafe
1000 ft
42 Jalan Rangoon
Banh Mi Kitchen
1400 ft
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Explore George Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Penang State Museum Board
5 minutes walking
Historical museum showcasing Penang's art and history. Notable for its colonial architecture and exhibitions.
New World Park
10 minutes walking
Family-friendly park with dining options and outdoor space for relaxation. Features food stalls and recreational areas.
Nagore Square
10 minutes walking
Charming public area that hosts local events and performances, adding cultural vibrancy to the neighborhood.
My Crystal Museum
10 minutes walking
Unique museum dedicated to crystal artwork. Offers guided tours for deeper insights into the exhibits.
Armenian Park
14 minutes walking
Scenic park with trails for walking and jogging. Perfect for leisure and family picnics.
Tower Spa
16 minutes walking
Relaxing spa offering a variety of treatments. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Biking Tour
1 minute drive
Bike rentals available nearby for exploring the city on two wheels. Great for adventurous travelers.
Street Art Walk
25 minutes walking
Guided tours available for exploring local street art. A unique cultural experience not to be missed.
Ban Heang
2 minutes walking
Local eatery known for traditional Malaysian dishes. Casual atmosphere with quick service.
Sin Kim San Cafe
3 minutes walking
Charming cafe serving local snacks and coffee. An excellent spot for breakfast or a quick lunch.
Hot Bowl White Curry Mee
2 minutes walking
Famous for its rich curry noodle soup, this spot is a must-visit for food lovers. Casual dining vibe.
Xiang Peng Peng Salted Chicken
7 minutes walking
Offers flavorful salted chicken dishes. Great value for money in a friendly atmosphere.
New Lane Street Foodstalls
13 minutes walking
Vibrant food stalls with a variety of local dishes. Experience the local night vibe and delicious cuisine.
Upside Down Museum
25 minutes walking
Interactive art museum featuring indecorative upside-down displays. Fun for all ages.
D'Kings Music Lounge
8 minutes driving
A local bar offering live music nights and a lively atmosphere. Perfect for unwinding with friends.
The Camera Museum
25 minutes walking
Showcases photography history and techniques. Provides engaging exhibits and guided tours.
Getting around town
City Centre
George Town9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN)28 min
·
11.5
mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR)183 min
·
75.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs MYR 15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Bahasa Indonesian, Malay, Tamil
Number of rooms:
96
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 162 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Pros
Clean rooms
Central location
Drinkable water tap
Cons
Noisy rooms
Rude staff
Renovation noise
Guest reviews
based on 82 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Mei Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mei Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Mei Hotel to Penang International Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Penang International Airport, approximately a 30-minute drive.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Mei Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a desk, a kettle, a fridge, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Mei Hotel?
The hotel offers on-site parking, which is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
What dining options are offered at Mei Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving both buffet and à la carte breakfast options.
Which popular attractions are close to Mei Hotel?
Nearby attractions include New World Park (0.5 km), Sun Yat Sen Museum (1 km), and Penang Times Square (1 km).
What languages do the staff at Mei Hotel speak?
The staff at the hotel speak Malay and English.
How far is Mei Hotel from the nearest beach?
The hotel is located 1 km from Northam Beach.
Is there a tour desk available at Mei Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a tour desk to assist guests with travel arrangements and sightseeing.
What safety features are available at Mei Hotel?
Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, a security system, and a first aid kit.