Macalister Terraces Hotel

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Scored 8.7
Rated fabulous

Free WiFi

9.5

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Macalister Terraces Hotel in Penang offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and city views. Each room includes a work desk, minibar, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or enjoy the outdoor seating area. The hotel provides free on-site private parking, bicycle parking, and free WiFi throughout the property. Convenient Location: Located 15 km from Penang International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Northam Beach (18-minute walk), Penang Times Square (700 metres), and Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar (6-minute walk). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its attentive staff, convenient location, and comfortable beds.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in George Town, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.1

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Howe
Singapore Singapore
“Liz and Sai were fantastic! Helpful, attentive, patient and went all the way to ensure that issues were resolved and that my stay was excellent. The hotel is beautiful, impeccably clean, located in a fantastic place and its heritage nature added...”
David
Australia Australia
“Lovely renovation of old buildings - friendly, welcoming, informative staff (hi, Lisa!) and very atmospheric! Location was perfect for my conference - round the corner from the venue. Not in the World Heritage Site area but close enough. Still an...”
Panirselvam
Malaysia Malaysia
“The location of the hotel is very strategy, which I near to all the famous eateries. The hotel room is clean and comfortable. Front desk staff Liza and Anpa were friendly and helpful”
Chin
Malaysia Malaysia
“I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The room was clean and comfortable, the staff were friendly, and the location was very convenient. I would definitely stay here again!””
Zayana
Malaysia Malaysia
“Spacious, clean, unique decoration, comfort and very nice staff. Tq Liza and Sai for excellent services 😊”
Hans
Germany Germany
“I like the very friendly stuff and the ambiance of the hotel. Further to this the location which is close to the Centre of Penang. Many good and decently priced restaurants are nearby. Parking is very convenient right in front of the hotel.”
Chye
Singapore Singapore
“We had a very pleasant stay at Macalister Terraces Hotel from 27/9 to 29/9. The hotel has a lovely vintage look with a clean, quiet environment and a nice ambience all around. The interior is beautifully designed — warm, cozy, and full of...”
Murmann
Malaysia Malaysia
“Liza the Receptionist was very friendly and gave us some great tips.”
Ras
Malaysia Malaysia
“The location was good, nearby to many attractions. Staff are helpful, approachable and friendly.”
Farina
Germany Germany
“The staff is exceptional attentive and kind, the bed was comfy and the room clean. Its a great value for the price and it was the best stay in Malaysia!”

Hotel surroundings

House rules

Macalister Terraces Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 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 200 is required on arrival. That's about US$48. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Macalister Terraces Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

A damage deposit of MYR 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.