Areca Hotel Penang - George Town

3-star cultural heritage hotel in George Town's UNESCO World Heritage buffer zone

Accommodation

Areca Hotel Penang offers rooms that include family suites and garden rooms, each with air conditioning, a desk, and a flat-screen TV. Certain units include a patio, and all rooms have a kettle and a private bathroom. The hotel provides a lift for luggage and wheelchair access.

Dining

The in-house restaurant at Areca Hotel Penang focuses on European cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests receive a daily complimentary afternoon tea from 3pm to 5pm, including local treats and Penang Road Teochew Chendul (one per stay). Breakfast includes a la carte options alongside a small buffet with fresh fruit and made-to-order dishes.

Location and Activities

Areca Hotel Penang George Town is 500 meters from Upside Down Museum Penang and 600 meters from Penang Heritage Gallery, with Clan Jetties of Penang 2 km away. The hotel offers customized tours that showcase Penang's cultural heritage, tailored to guest interests. Free CAT bus stops are located opposite the hotel, providing access to attractions like Pinang Peranakan Museum and Tropical Spice Garden.

Family and Children

Areca Hotel Penang provides a kids' club, an indoor play area, and board games for younger guests. The hotel also has a library and a garden where families can relax. Family suites are spacious and include a walk-in closet, and a 24-hour front desk assists with luggage storage.

Services and Amenities

Areca Hotel Penang has a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and meeting/banquet facilities. The property includes CCTV in common areas and outside, fire extinguishers, and key card access for security. Complimentary wireless internet is available throughout the hotel, and street parking is offered on site.

• Location: Within UNESCO buffer zone, walking distance to central business district
• Rooms: Family suites and garden rooms with patios available
• Dining: European cuisine restaurant with daily afternoon tea
• Family: Kids' club, indoor play area, and board games
• Services: Customized cultural heritage tours and 24-hour front desk
• Access: Free CAT bus stops opposite hotel, lift for wheelchairs