Merchant Hotel
3 stars

Merchant Hotel

55 Jalan, George Town 10000, Malaysia
George Town, Malaysia
See location+60 4263 2828
From
₪94
Cheapest

rate per night

7.4
Good
based on 3209 reviews
3,209 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Executive room
₪94
Deluxe room
₪95
King room
₪107

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Overview

Hotel with free parking, near KOMTAR Along with a restaurant, this hotel has a meeting room and a 24-hour front desk. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, free newspapers, a front-desk safe, and multilingual staff assistance are onsite. Merchant Hotel offers 93 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. 32-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This George Town hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
7.4
Good rating
Based on 3,209 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Merchant Hotel

Fr 19.09
Sa 20.09
Executive room
1 king bed
₪94
nightly with fees
1 king bed
₪120
nightly with fees
1 king bed
₪127
nightly with fees
King room
1 king bed
₪107
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
1 king bed
₪95
nightly with fees
1 king bed
₪102
nightly with fees
1 king bed
₪123
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Merchant Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine

General

  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Mini-market on site
  • Key card access
  • 24hr front desk

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Merchant Hotel

7.4
Good
3209 verified ratings
Wonderful
1028
Very good
700
Good
685
Okay
304
Fair
213
Mediocre
126
Poor
153

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's excellent location and helpful staff, but there were significant concerns regarding cleanliness, noise levels, and maintenance issues. Many reviews highlighted dirty carpets, unclean bathrooms, and noise disturbances from nearby establishments as major drawbacks.
AI-Generated from customer reviews
Location9 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness4 out of 10
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7.1
Good
Yann, Oct 2017
Pros (+) Staff very helfull
Cons (-) Fair price but after adding: 10% service charge 6% vat 10rm city tax 2rm gouv. Tax It came out not worth to come there. Its not the hotel, but really feel like scammed by malaysia by all this laws. One day they will understand but it will be too late, tourism in malaysia and penang will drop down very fast

Location

55 Jalan, George Town 10000

What's nearby

  • Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion165 m
  • Arulmigu Sri Mahamariamman Temple0.7 km
  • KOMTAR Tower0.8 km
  • Batik Painting Museum Penang0.8 km
  • Khoo Kongsi Temple0.8 km
  • Penang City Hall0.9 km
  • Pinang Peranakan Mansion0.9 km
  • Fort Cornwallis1.2 km
  • Penang Ferry Terminal1.4 km
  • Penang Jetty1.4 km
  • Stadium Bandaraya Pulau Pinang2.3 km
  • Gurney Drive2.8 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

When to book a room at Merchant Hotel

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FAQs when booking at Merchant Hotel

  • Where is Merchant Hotel located?

    Merchant Hotel is located at 55 Jalan, 0.6 km from the center of George Town. Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion is the closest landmark to Merchant Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Merchant Hotel?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Merchant Hotel.

  • Does Merchant Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Merchant Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Merchant Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Merchant Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Merchant Hotel from the airport?

    Merchant Hotel is 15.1 km from Penang Intl. Merchant Hotel is 85.9 km from Alor Setar.

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Distance to city center

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

7.5
0.6 km
Penang Intl
15.1 km

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