278, Victoria Street,,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10030,
Penang
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Steps from Chew Jetty
Very good
7.3
6.5
/10
Loved by Victoria Inn, Penang guests
Helpful staff
Good location
Comfortable bed
Quiet rooms
"The place was quiet and relaxing."
Maisarah from Malaysia
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"Very responsive and good staff, and also nearby to most of the iconic areas around georgetown."
Sharan from Malaysia
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"Good location, It's near by ferry port or jetty."
Buranasathitwong from Thailand
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Location
Victoria Inn is situated in the central area of George Town, providing immediate access to local cultural landmarks. The hotel is close to popular attractions, including the Penang Peranakan Museum and Khoo Kongsi. Guests can easily explore the culinary delights of Penang, renowned for its diverse hawker dishes.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room options, including Deluxe Queen, Deluxe King, and Family Suites. Each room is equipped with essential amenities such as air conditioning, wooden flooring, and en suite bathrooms with shower facilities. The Mixed Dormitory accommodates budget travelers in a communal setting with bunk beds.
Dining
Local dining options abound just steps away from the hotel, featuring celebrated hawker stalls and restaurants. Guests can experience authentic Penang dishes, including Char Kway Teow and Penang Laksa. Gurney Drive is a notable destination for street food enthusiasts.
Cultural Experiences
Guests at Victoria Inn can engage with the vibrant street art scattered throughout George Town, showcasing the city's rich history. Love Lane, nearby, offers both historical ambience and modern entertainment options. The proximity to St. George's Church provides an opportunity to appreciate significant colonial architecture.
Amenities
Victoria Inn emphasizes convenience with individual climate control in all rooms, allowing guests to tailor their environment. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available to keep guests connected throughout their stay. Additional facilities enhance the overall experience, making it suitable for business as well as leisure travelers.
Highlights
Location: Central area of George Town, near cultural landmarks
Rooms: Variety of accommodations including Deluxe Queen and Family Suites
Dining: Close to local hawker dishes and popular food spots
Cultural Experiences: Street art and historical sites nearby
“Victoria Inn's location proves ideal for exploring George Town, a short walk from the ferry and Little India. The Family Suite offers abundant space, making it worthwhile. I noted the staff's attentiveness, especially the helpful reception, and their swift response to noise issues; securing transport was seamless too.”
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
Single Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities:
Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
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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Victoria Inn, Penang Location
278, Victoria Street,,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10030,
Penang
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278, Victoria Street,,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10030,
Penang
City landmarks
Landmark
Fort Cornwallis
2500 ft
Landmark
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
2500 ft
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
2600 ft
Landmark
Little India
2500 ft
Landmark
Komtar
1.0
mi
Park
Padang Kota Lama
2500 ft
Gallery
Chew Jetty
2600 ft
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
5300 ft
Museum
Wonderfood Museum
2500 ft
Museum
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
2500 ft
Landmark
Jubilee Clock Tower
2500 ft
Museum
The Camera Museum
2500 ft
Museum
Upside Down Museum
5300 ft
Museum
Penang 3D Trick Art Museum
2500 ft
Mall
Armenian Street
2500 ft
Mall
Watsons
1.0
mi
Landmark
Chulia Street
2500 ft
Mosque
Kapitan Keling Mosque
2500 ft
Museum
Penang Street Art
2600 ft
Gallery
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
2500 ft
Landmark
Street Art in George Town
2500 ft
Amusement Park
The Top Penang
5300 ft
Shopping Area
Prangin Mall
1.0
mi
Mall
1st Avenue Mall
1.0
mi
Museum
Ghost Museum
1.0
mi
Nearby
Queen Street
Sri Mariamman Temple
1300 ft
George Town
1400 ft
Museum
Made In Penang Interactive Museum
1100 ft
8 Gat Lebuh Armenian
Cheah Kongsi
1000 ft
Georgetown
Queen Street
1200 ft
Restaurants
Kannaa's Bamboo Masala Beriyani Penang
900 ft
72
Thali NR Sweets Cafe
1300 ft
Thali NR Sweets Cafe 75 Penang Street Georgetown Little India
Woodlands Vegetarian Restaurant
1400 ft
60 Lebuh Penang
Ming Xiang Tai
1100 ft
133 Jalan Burmah
Penang Special Samosa
1300 ft
45
Explore George Town
Explore Georgetown's Vibrant Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Cornwallis
10 minutes' walk
Historic fort with stunning views, showcasing Penang's colonial past and a museum. Great for photography and history enthusiasts.
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
10 minutes' walk
Heritage museum representing Peranakan culture with elaborate artifacts and guided tours. Ideal for cultural exploration.
Khoo Kongsi
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant Chinese clan house with intricate architecture and a rich history. A highlight for architecture and cultural enthusiasts.
Little India
10 minutes' walk
Colorful area filled with shops and eateries. Perfect for experiencing local Indian culture and cuisine.
Street Art Tour
10 minutes' walk
Walk through Georgetown to admire its famous street art. Accessible with no booking required, a great fit for art lovers.
Tower Spa
6 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa experience offering various treatments for rejuvenation. Booking recommended for peak times.
Penang Bike Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours available for an adventurous way to explore the city. Rental services close by for independent exploration.
Aquarium Fish Exhibition
10 minutes' walk
Ideal for families; showcases a variety of aquatic life. An engaging activity for children and adults alike.
Kannaa's Bamboo Masala Beriyani Penang
3 minutes' walk
Casual Indian restaurant known for flavorful Beriyani. Vegetarian options available, no reservations needed.
Thali NR Sweets Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering North Indian dishes and delightful sweets. Casual dining atmosphere, gluten-free options available.
Woodlands Vegetarian Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian vegetarian restaurant with a range of delicious dishes. Recommended for health-conscious diners.
Ming Xiang Tai
4 minutes' walk
Popular spot for local snacks and desserts, especially its famous Penang chendul. A foodie's delight.
Wonderfood Museum
10 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing Malaysia's food heritage with fun exhibits, perfect for family outings.
Penang 3D Trick Art Museum
10 minutes' walk
Fun and interactive museum offering optical illusions. Great for families and anyone seeking a unique experience.
Getting around town
City Centre
George Town17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Penang (PEN)27 min
·
10.8
mi
Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR)182 min
·
75.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
49
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 72 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Good location
Helpful staff
Large space
Near ferry jetty
Cons
Noisy at night
Expensive parking
Guest reviews
based on 258 reviews
7.3/10
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FAQs
About Victoria Inn, Penang
What is the distance between Victoria Inn, Penang, and the nearest airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Penang International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Victoria Inn, Penang?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:30.
What types of amenities are provided in the rooms at Victoria Inn, Penang?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and an en suite bathroom with a shower.
What parking options are available at Victoria Inn, Penang?
The hotel provides free parking, and additional public parking is available nearby without a reservation.
Which attractions are within close proximity to Victoria Inn, Penang?
Nearby attractions include Fort Cornwallis (10 minutes by car) and Georgetown, a UNESCO World Heritage Site (15 minutes by car).
What dining options are located near Victoria Inn, Penang?
Nearby restaurants include Black Kettle (0.5 km), Sin Nam Huat (0.5 km), and Restoran Kapitan (0.5 km).
Does Victoria Inn, Penang offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Is Victoria Inn, Penang smoke-free?
Yes, the property is completely non-smoking.
What languages do the staff at Victoria Inn, Penang speak?
The staff can communicate in multiple languages, including English and Malay.