The Cintra Heritage House offers accommodation in Georgetown. It features traditional décor and provides an in-house café, free Wi-Fi and a tour desk which helps guests organise excursions to popular sites.
The rooms at Cintra Heritage House are fully air conditioned and have a writing desk, an en suite bathroom and an electric kettle. A hair dryer and ironing facilities are available on request.
The guesthouse 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 guesthouse. It takes a 30-minute drive from the guesthouse to Penang International Airport.
Cintra Cafe serves a selection of Western dishes. The guesthouse provides bicycle and car rental facilities.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
“Very near to all the bars , very convenient as we wanted to bar hop. But if you want to have a very quiet sleep it wouldn’t be ideal as it’s close to the street and noisy bars. Receptionist/staff was so lovely, didn’t get her name but she and...”
Rosie
United Kingdom
“The breakfast was excellent and the staff were very friendly. The old world building was lovely.”
Fieza
Malaysia
“Very nice interior n the hospitality also very good... To our surprises it is actually a Muslim Owned hotel..The owner Tn Zul and the staffs are all very friendly and helpful... my single room was upgraded to deluxe room without any charges..
The...”
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Kenneth
United Kingdom
“Second stay because I enjoyed the friendliness of the staff and the wonderful building that has its own Malaysian history inside the front door ,come visit and then you'll also see . Many places to explore to eat and drink around and to enjoy...”
Polina
Russia
“The house itself is a museum with all furniture preserved from the old times.
The rooms is basic but clean, the water pressure is fine. Walkable to all major sights.
Very nice communication.
AC is working fine.”
Eda
Malaysia
“Location, just walking distance to nearby makan place & cafes.”
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Jacqueline
Australia
“Good local bfast available within 5 min walk, actually good food available all day within 5-10min. Also a laundromat, small provincial shop, lots of clothing shops. & cafes.”
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Chandrashekhar
Malaysia
“Old heritage property, good staff, convenient location, good food”
Sanghyeog
South Korea
“Everything. Location, affordable price, helpful staffs, nice breakfast, very local friendly atomosphere.. I live in nice and modern appartment in big city but this place is much more cleaner than my house. No bugs. I wish I could visit here again!”
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Chris
Malaysia
“A very nice charming small hotel. Quirky and old time feel. Nice staff, easy and simple to check in and out.”
Managed by CINTRA HOUSE PENANG
Company review score: 9.5Based on 956 reviews from 1 property
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Company information
Experiance Heritage Living at its Best
Property information
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.
Neighbourhood information
Central location of George Town and walking distance to most places of interest.
Languages spoken
English,Malay
Property surroundings
House rules
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Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of MYR 50 is required on arrival. That's about US$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 via bank transfer if there is no damage to the property upon inspection after check-out.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 08:00.
The fine print
Need-to-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 guesthouse requires a prepayment. Guests will be contacted directly by the property with more information on payment.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag 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 via bank transfer if there is no damage to the property upon inspection after check-out.
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