No. 19, Pengkalan Weld ( Weld Quay ),
George Town,
Malaysia,
Penang
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Near the waterfront
Perfect
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Loved by guests
Clean establishment
Convenient location
Comfortable bed
New room
Daily room cleanup
"The room was just nice for a 2 person stay for a few nights."
Kishen from Malaysia
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"It's a very good location for me to get to the ferry and walking distance to many of the attractions in town."
Chee from Malaysia
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"Nice n clean hotel.the design inside the room looks very nice. full with nostalgia picture.love it."
Noor from Malaysia
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Location
Hotel 19 is strategically located along Weld Quay, directly opposite the main bus and ferry terminals. This central position allows easy access to key attractions within the UNESCO World Heritage Site of George Town. Guests can hop on the Free Hop-On Central Area Transit (CAT) bus, which stops right across the street, connecting them to numerous heritage sites and food hotspots.
Rooms
The accommodations at Hotel 19 include a variety of room types showcasing Peranakan-inspired design. The Deluxe King Room features an elegantly appointed king-size bed, while the Grand Hollywood King Room provides a spacious retreat for couples. For larger groups, the Studio Rooms comfortably accommodate up to five guests with ample space.
Dining
While Hotel 19 does not have on-site dining facilities, it is surrounded by numerous local food options within walking distance. Guests can explore the renowned street food scene offering local specialties such as Char Kway Teow and Penang Laksa at Gurney Drive and New Lane. This proximity to diverse dining experiences enhances the overall culinary adventure.
Cultural Experience
Hotel 19 provides an immersive experience into Peranakan culture through its uniquely designed interiors across five floors. Decorative china pieces and wooden carvings adorn the lobby lounge, serving as cultural artifacts that reflect the history of the Straits Eclectic style. The nearby Penang Peranakan Museum offers guests further insights into this rich heritage.
Accessibility
The hotel is accessible via multiple transportation modes, including the ferry from Butterworth and buses from the main terminal right across the street. For those arriving by air, Bus No. 401 provides direct service to the bus terminal located opposite Hotel 19. The location's connectivity makes it convenient for exploring Penang by foot or public transport.
Highlights
Location: Central position along Weld Quay
Rooms: Variety of Peranakan-inspired accommodations
Cultural Experience: Immersive art and history
Accessibility: Multimodal transportation access
“The uniquely decorated rooms and convenient parking stand out. However, the strict adherence to check-out times, even without the offer of a late check-out, could be a deterrent for some. I also noted reports of slow housekeeping during stays, impacting the overall impression.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Hollywood Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Grand Hollywood Twin Room
2 persons
28 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
No. 19, Pengkalan Weld ( Weld Quay ),
George Town,
Malaysia,
Penang
Map view
No. 19, Pengkalan Weld ( Weld Quay ),
George Town,
Malaysia,
Penang
City landmarks
Landmark
Fort Cornwallis
840 m
Landmark
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
840 m
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
730 m
Landmark
Little India
840 m
Landmark
Komtar
1.7
km
Gallery
Chew Jetty
730 m
Park
Padang Kota Lama
840 m
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
1.7
km
Museum
Wonderfood Museum
840 m
Museum
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
840 m
Landmark
Jubilee Clock Tower
840 m
Museum
The Camera Museum
840 m
Museum
Penang 3D Trick Art Museum
840 m
Museum
Upside Down Museum
1.7
km
Mall
Armenian Street
840 m
Mall
Watsons
1.7
km
Landmark
Chulia Street
840 m
Museum
Penang Street Art
730 m
Mosque
Kapitan Keling Mosque
840 m
Gallery
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
840 m
Landmark
Street Art in George Town
840 m
Shopping Area
Prangin Mall
1.7
km
Mall
1st Avenue Mall
1.7
km
Amusement Park
The Top Penang
1.7
km
Museum
Ghost Museum
1.7
km
Nearby
Queen Street
Sri Mariamman Temple
510 m
Museum
Made In Penang Interactive Museum
260 m
George Town
540 m
8 Gat Lebuh Armenian
Cheah Kongsi
400 m
Museum
PG Gold Museum
600 m
Restaurants
Restoran Kapitan
560 m
93 Lebuh Chulia
The Postcard Shop
200 m
No. 57 Gat Lebuh Chulia Gat Lebuh Chulia
Sri Ananda Bahwan
450 m
55 Lebuh Penang Little India
Kannaa's Bamboo Masala Beriyani Penang
330 m
72
Woodlands Vegetarian Restaurant
500 m
60 Lebuh Penang
Wooden House Cafe
310 m
No.1
Sri Weld Food Court
530 m
Lebuh Pantai Colonial District
Thali NR Sweets Cafe
470 m
Thali NR Sweets Cafe 75 Penang Street Georgetown Little India
Ming Xiang Tai
460 m
133 Jalan Burmah
Ah Lai Coffee Shop
460 m
Ah Lai Coffee Shop Ah Lai Coffee Shop 9 Lebuh Gereja
Explore George Town
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Cornwallis
11 minutes' walk
Historical fort offering insight into Penang's colonial past. Features well-preserved walls and great views of the harbor.
Khoo Kongsi
9 minutes' walk
Impressive clan house showcasing intricate Chinese architecture. Known for its ornate details and cultural significance.
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
11 minutes' walk
Museum highlighting the rich culture of the Peranakan community. Features antiques and exhibits on their traditions.
Little India
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant area filled with colorful shops and stalls. Known for its lively atmosphere and historical significance.
Paragliding Experience
20 minutes driving
Thrilling paragliding sessions with stunning views of Penang. Reservations are recommended for this adventure.
Relaxing Spa Day at Tower Spa
7 minutes driving
Luxurious treatments designed for relaxation. Ideal for rejuvenating after a day of exploration. Book in advance.
Restoran Kapitan
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot famous for its tandoori dishes and naan. Vibrant atmosphere and affordable prices.
Sri Ananda Bahwan
6 minutes' walk
Known for delectable Indian dishes. Offers vegetarian options and a relaxed setting. Reservations are suggested.
The Postcard Shop
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a relaxed vibe. Serves local coffee and homemade desserts, perfect for a quick treat.
Chew Jetty
9 minutes' walk
Historic waterfront community featuring wooden houses on stilts. Great for evening strolls and cultural appreciation.
Wonderfood Museum
11 minutes' walk
Interactive displays showcasing Malaysia's famous dishes. Fun for all ages with photo opportunities.
Getting around town
City Centre
George Town18 min
·
1.5
km
Airports
Penang (PEN)28 min
·
18.4
km
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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 at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of MYR 35 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
57
FAQs
About Hotel 19, Penang
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel 19, Penang?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:30.
What is the distance from Hotel 19, Penang to Penang International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Penang International Airport.
Which popular nearby restaurants can guests find near Hotel 19, Penang?
Nearby restaurants include Nazzeeras' Cafe (0.5 km), Ghee Seng Tomyam Seafood (0.5 km), and Lavish Fusion Bakery (0.5 km).
Does Hotel 19, Penang offer parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but reservation is not possible.
What are the notable attractions close to Hotel 19, Penang?
Notable attractions include Wonderfood Museum (300 m), Pinang Peranakan Mansion (1 km), and Komtar (2 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel 19, Penang?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a kettle, free toiletries, and a desk.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel 19, Penang?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What language do the staff at Hotel 19, Penang speak?
The staff at the hotel can communicate in multiple languages.