Museum Hotel - George Town

Boutique hotel in a restored 1929 shophouse with a guest-only private museum in George Town's UNESCO World Heritage Site

Accommodations

Museum Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with colonial-era furnishings, flat-screen TVs, and minibars. The Qilin Quadruple Room is a loft-style duplex with two separate showers and toilets. Three-story walls and creaking wood floors in rooms like the Babao Double provide a historical lodging experience.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant and bar, Boomers, serves a-la-carte breakfast options including Eggs Benedict and pancakes until 10:30 AM. A coffee house on site provides specialty drinks like white coffee, and a snack bar offers locally inspired spring rolls and Hainanese chicken chop. Guests can also enjoy meals at nearby Penang Road hawker stalls a 4-minute walk away.

Amenities

Museum Hotel includes an outdoor swimming pool and a separate children's pool open year-round. A 360-degree rooftop terrace on the third floor provides seating to view George Town, accessible for guests to bring their own food and drinks. The property also offers a reading corner with books and materials, plus BBQ facilities and a garden.

Location

The hotel is within a 5-minute walk of the Penang Heritage Gallery and 10 minutes from Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion. Little India and Clan Jetties are 2 miles away, while Penang International Airport is 11 mile from the property. Guests can also reach Fort Cornwallis and Wonderfood Museum within 2 miles.

Services

A 24-hour front desk handles luggage storage and laundry services, and airport shuttle pickup and drop-off can be arranged. Room service is available, and the hotel offers a shared lounge and TV area. Safety deposit boxes and 24-hour security with CCTV provide guest safety.

• Private Museum: Guest-only antique collection in a restored 1929 shophouse
• Rooms: Loft-style Qilin quadruple with 2 showers and 2 toilets
• Dining: A-la-carte breakfast with Eggs Benedict and white coffee
• Pool: Separate children's pool and outdoor swimming pool
• Rooftop: 360-degree terrace with George Town views