Cintra House Penang

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Scored 8.6
Rated excellent

Staff

9.6

The Cintra House Penang offers accommodations in Georgetown. It features traditional décor and provides an in-house café, free Wi-Fi and a tour desk which helps guests organize excursions to popular sites. The rooms at Cintra House Penang are fully air conditioned and have a writing desk, an private bathroom and an electric kettle. A hair dryer and ironing facilities are available on request. The guest house is located a 10-minute walk from Komtar and a 10-minute drive from Penang Jetty. The Snake Temple is a 20-minute drive away, while Batu Ferringhi is a 25-minute drive from the guest house. It takes a 30-minute drive from the guest house to Penang International Airport.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in George Town, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Halal

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Yi
Hong Kong Hong Kong
“The location is amazing, going everywhere is very easy. Very elegant and pretty stay. Very clean as well.”
David
Uruguay Uruguay
“Comfortable heritage hotel with fabulous staff. It is situated just of Lebuh Chulia which is geared up to night life.”
Zazali
Malaysia Malaysia
“Lokasi yg menarik, senang utk berjalan2 dlm bandar dgn berjalan kaki, staff yg baik bnyak memberi info2 tentang persekitaran, terasa duduk rumah ala2 kampung vibes, akan stay disini lg klau dtg ke penang..”
Patrick
United States United States
“Great location. Very historic and interesting building. I had a large room which was very spacious; my friends had smaller rooms but they liked them. Nice staff.”
Magdalena
Poland Poland
“This place felt more like home than a hotel. The location was great and the lady at the reception extremely nice. I especially liked the dining area where guests gather as it offers an opportunity to meet new people. I would definitely stay there...”
K
United States United States
“Room with private bathroom. Staff was excellent and very friendly.”
Leah
United States Minor Outlying Islands United States Minor Outlying Islands
“Cannot say enough good things about our stay. The building is so beautiful and charming and very well maintained. Our room was spacious and clean. The woman at the front desk was SO nice and attentive, but we still felt like we had our “own” cozy...”
Woodward
Canada Canada
“friendly people, good breakfast. Cool old restored shophouse just off busy Chulia Street (a main drag, much nightlife), so good location.”
Mandarin
Malaysia Malaysia
“- Perfect location - I love everything & every corner of this house. The architecture is so lovely (st similar to ancient houses in my hometown). It seems like the owner have maintained well. Plus, the whole house is so clean. I really love...”
Yanan
China China
“Perfect location. Great staff. The property itself is a heritage.”

Managed by CINTRA HOUSE PENANG

Company review score: 9.6Based on 911 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Experiance Heritage Living at its Best

Property info

The Guesthouse is centrally located of George Town Penang and in UNESCO Heritage Site Penang, Rebuild 10 years ago but still preserved the structural and design of the building. The concept is Old Penang with all rooms refurbished with furniture from the 50 era. Centrally a small garden in the open courtyard. Wooden staircase connecting the upper floor and corridors to the rooms. Once occupied by the Japanese soldiers during the second world war and the street were in the red light district. Authentic and Heritage design redefined and house 14 rooms with vintage design furniture. Experience heritage living at its best. Most places of interest are of walking distance. Airport is 30 min by taxi and the Batu Ferringi a popular beach spot is 40 min away.

Neighborhood info

Central location of George Town and walking distance to most places of interest.

Languages Spoken

English,Malay

Area info

Amenities of Cintra House Penang

Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of MYR 50 is required on arrival. That's about $12. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. The deposit will be fully refunded by bank transfer if there's no damage to the property upon inspection after check-out.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted. The guest house requires a prepayment. Guests will be contacted directly by the property with more information on payment.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

A damage deposit of MYR 50 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. The deposit will be fully refunded by bank transfer if there's no damage to the property upon inspection after check-out.

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