"Feeling like in a Time Machine and bringing back all these memories."
Tan from Germany
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"What stood out was the afternoon tea service - a smart touch that saved us from dragging tired kids to cafés after sightseeing."
Алексей Глазунов
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"Suite we booked for 6 people is a must to try."
Lilly
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Accommodations
The hotel offers diverse room types, including the Straits Eclectic Building with four high-ceilinged rooms featuring full-length shutter doors. The Indian Shop House provides a duplex configuration with king and single beds, accommodating families comfortably. The Muntri Suites, designed as a three-bedroom home, includes a living room and a fully equipped kitchen.
Dining
The hotel presents a dining option featuring premium cut steak served during dinner hours, alongside a selection of wine at the antique long bar. Breakfast is available daily, with afternoon tea exclusive to the lobby bar in the main building. Guests can enjoy meals in unique settings, enhancing the overall dining experience.
Location
Nestled in the heart of George Town, 23 Love Lane runs adjacent to the UNESCO World Heritage Site. This central location allows for easy exploration of the city's historical landmarks, culture, and local attractions. Adjacency to Muntri Street and Farquhar Street adds to the ease of navigating the area.
Gardens and Leisure
The hotel features a private garden, offering guests a serene refuge with native butterflies and birds. The Chinese Indian Terrace provides cozy benches with views of the garden, ideal for evening relaxation. These outdoor areas enhance the experience of unwinding after a day of exploration.
Accessibility
The hotel prioritizes accessibility with a specially designed room in the Straits Eclectic Building, equipped for physically challenged guests. This room includes a purpose-built bathroom for wheelchair access. All guests can explore the charming property with ease, ensuring comfort for everyone.
Highlights
Location: UNESCO World Heritage Site in George Town .
Dining: Premium cut steak served nightly .
Accommodations: Straits Eclectic Building with high-ceilinged rooms .
Garden: Private garden with butterflies and birds .
Must-do experiences
Savor Penang Laksa at Air Itam for an unforgettable meal.
Wander through the colorful streets of Armenian Street for murals.
Visit the Khoo Kongsi clan house for a taste of heritage.
Explore the lively Chowrasta Market for local snacks and crafts.
Catch a cultural show at the Penang Performing Arts Centre.
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1920 ANNEX JACK ROOF
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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ANGLO INDIAN BUNGALOW
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Straits Eclectic
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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INDIAN SHOP HOUSE
2 persons
715 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At 23 Love Lane Hotel, delightful dining awaits with exciting local flavors and warm settings perfect for enjoying memorable meals. Each venue offers a unique culinary experience, enveloped in an atmosphere that beckons travelers to indulge and relax amidst vibrant surroundings.
Steak Frites
Halal family-friendly restaurant
Ambiance
Unpretentious cafe with a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere, located at the esplanade's terminus where sky views enhance the dining experience.
Key Offerings
Renowned for its flawlessly executed medium-rare steaks, this eatery has been a local favorite for over 45 years, complemented by refreshing drinks to enjoy while watching the sky transform at dusk.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Behind Fifty Love Lane
Teochew and Malaysian dishes
Ambiance
Charming cafe and bar situated in a snug, low-slung cubbyhole, offering an inviting and intimate setting.
Key Offerings
The extensive menu features memorable Teochew and Malaysian dishes, providing guests with an authentic taste of local cuisine.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
23 Love Lane Hotel Location
23 Love Lane,
George Town,
Malaysia,
Penang
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23 Love Lane,
George Town,
Malaysia,
Penang
City landmarks
Landmark
Fort Cornwallis
3300 ft
Landmark
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
2100 ft
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
2600 ft
Landmark
Komtar
3800 ft
Park
Padang Kota Lama
3000 ft
Museum
Wonderfood Museum
2300 ft
Gallery
Chew Jetty
3700 ft
Museum
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
2000 ft
Museum
Upside Down Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Jubilee Clock Tower
3200 ft
Mall
Watsons
3400 ft
Museum
Penang 3D Trick Art Museum
2500 ft
Mall
Armenian Street
2400 ft
Museum
Penang Street Art
2900 ft
Shopping Area
Prangin Mall
3300 ft
Museum
Ghost Museum
2700 ft
Nearby
Queen Street and Penang Street
Little India
1600 ft
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
1500 ft
Museum
The Camera Museum
600 ft
Lebuh Chulia
Chulia Street
1400 ft
Queen Street
Sri Mariamman Temple
1000 ft
Amusement Park
The Top Penang
1800 ft
Mosque
Kapitan Keling Mosque
1900 ft
Street Art in
Street Art in George Town
900 ft
Jalan Penang
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
1600 ft
Gallery
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
1000 ft
George Town
1600 ft
Church
Church of the Assumption
500 ft
Museum
Penang Tunnel Museum
2000 ft
Restaurants
Kebaya
800 ft
2-16 Lorong Stewart
Holy Guacamole
400 ft
65 Love Lane
23 lovelane
100 ft
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The Daily Dose
300 ft
36 Stewart Lane
The Mugshot Cafe
800 ft
302 Chulia Street
The Loft
400 ft
57 Love Lane
behind 50,love lane
300 ft
Love Lane
Coffee 45
200 ft
45 Love Lane
Beryl's Chocolate Story
300 ft
5
Wheeler's
600 ft
67 Jalan Love Lane
Explore George Town
Explore George Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Khoo Kongsi
10 minutes' walk
A majestic clan house showcasing intricate architecture and cultural heritage, with guided tours available.
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
8 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the cultural blend of Chinese and Malay heritage, featuring beautifully preserved artifacts.
The Camera Museum
3 minutes' walk
A unique museum that showcases photography history with interesting exhibits and interactive displays.
Ghost Museum
10 minutes' walk
An intriguing museum focusing on local ghost stories and folklore, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Cycling Tours
5 minutes' walk
Rent a bike nearby for structured cycling tours exploring George Town's colorful streets and hidden spots.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation-seeking guests can join local yoga classes offering peaceful sessions with beautiful vistas.
Steak Frites
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot known for its delicious steak and fries, featuring a relaxed atmosphere and friendly service.
Kebaya
3 minutes' walk
Elegant restaurant serving Peranakan cuisine with a focus on authentic flavors and artistic presentation.
Tek Sen Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Popular local eatery offering dishes with rich flavors, known for its laid-back vibe and affordable prices.
The Loft
2 minutes' walk
Trendy rooftop bar that serves creative cocktails and offers stunning views of the city skyline, ideal for nightlife.
Wonderfood Museum
9 minutes' walk
An interactive museum showcasing Penang's diverse food culture, great for families and food enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
George Town11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Penang (PEN)28 min
·
11.4
mi
Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR)183 min
·
75.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel 23 Love Lane serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Hindi, Malay
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 99 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Vintage furniture
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Cons
Noisy street
Guest reviews
based on 199 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About 23 Love Lane Hotel
What is the distance from 23 Love Lane Hotel to Penang International Airport?
23 Love Lane Hotel is 20 km from Penang International Airport.
How far is 23 Love Lane Hotel from the Goddess of Mercy Temple?
The hotel is located 3 km from the Goddess of Mercy Temple.
What dining options are available at 23 Love Lane Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a stylish bar area and on-site dining, which features premium steaks.
Are there any famous restaurants near 23 Love Lane Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Kebaya (0.5 km), Holy Guacamole (0.5 km), and Mews Cafe (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at 23 Love Lane Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a seating area.
What are the check-in and check-out times at 23 Love Lane Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:30.
Does 23 Love Lane Hotel offer any childcare services?
The hotel provides babysitting services upon request.
Is free Wi-Fi available at 23 Love Lane Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at 23 Love Lane Hotel?
Guests can enjoy cycling and relaxing massages at the hotel.
What facilities does 23 Love Lane Hotel have for families?
The hotel features a children's play area and spacious accommodations suitable for families.