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Welcome to Yeng Keng Hotel – George Town

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About the Hotel

362, Chulia Street, George Town, Malaysia, 10200
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Steps from the historic old town
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9.7
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Loved by Yeng Keng Hotel guests
  • Cute staff
  • Beautiful furniture
  • Great location
  • Comfortable bed
  • Clean facilities
  • Delicious breakfast
"The hotel itself is beautiful and we'll maintained."
Kris J from Malaysia
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"The pool was also a good size and very relaxing for the hot days walking around Georgetown."
Stay58318500750
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"Rooms are comfortable, tea and coffee, ventilation, good bathroom, and great bed."
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Rooms

Yeng Keng Hotel consists of 19 rooms and suites featuring vintage furniture and wooden panel floors. The Yeng Keng Suite offers space with a living room and alfresco area, while the Chulia Suite overlooks the busy street of Chulia. Many rooms include patios providing views of Chulia Street or the charming courtyard.

Location

Located along Chulia Street, Yeng Keng Hotel is set in the UNESCO World Heritage City of George Town, known for its pre-war architecture and rich cultural heritage. Major attractions like the Penang Peranakan Mansion and Fort Cornwallis are within walking distance. The hotel is a short drive from Penang Port and Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal.

Dining

Yeng Keng Hotel's Cafe & Bar offers a fusion of Hainanese and Western cuisine, serving both classic dishes and contemporary specialties. Open daily from 12 PM to 10 PM, the dining options cater to a variety of tastes. Guests can experience all-day Malaysian nostalgic snacks along with tea and coffee at the hotel's patio.

Event Facilities

The hotel provides a spacious courtyard that accommodates social functions such as weddings or private parties for up to 80 guests. Events can be hosted with the assistance of the hotel's dedicated staff, ensuring all requests are managed efficiently. A function room is also available for business meetings and conferences.

Additional Services

Yeng Keng Hotel offers a limousine service for airport transfers and a tour desk for organizing local excursions. Guests enjoy complimentary access to the swimming pool for relaxation. Daily housekeeping ensures guest convenience throughout the stay.

Highlights

Location: UNESCO World Heritage City, George Town

Rooms: 19 rooms and suites with vintage furniture

Dining: Cafe & Bar with Hainanese and Western cuisine

Event Facilities: Spacious courtyard for up to 80 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Penang Laksa at Air Itam market for a burst of flavors.
  • Visit Penang Hill early for stunning views and cool breezes.
  • Explore the street art in Georgetown for vibrant photo ops.
  • Indulge in Nasi Kandar at Line Clear for a local favorite dish.
  • Don't miss the Penang Peranakan Mansion for rich cultural insights.
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Superior Room
Superior Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Chulia Suite
Chulia Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Courtyard Room
Courtyard Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Family Room Garden View
Family Room Garden View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Yeng Keng Hotel, the culinary experience unfolds at the vibrant Yeng Keng Cafe and Bar. This welcoming eatery harmonizes the rich traditions of Hainanese cuisine with delightful Western favorites, all served in an inviting setting perfect for families, couples, and every traveler in between.
Yeng Keng Hotel George Town Restaurant photo
Yeng Keng Hotel George Town Restaurant photo
Yeng Keng Hotel George Town Restaurant photo

Yeng Keng Cafe

Hainanese and Western fusion
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a touch of tradition and romantic nooks, creating a cozy yet lively environment.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Hainanese chicken rice, alongside delectable Western classics, served with a Halal guarantee. Perfect for lunch or dinner in a relaxed, comfortable atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM, Tuesday to Sunday.

Location

362, Chulia Street, George Town, Malaysia, 10200
Map view
362, Chulia Street, George Town, Malaysia, 10200
City landmarks
Landmark
Fort Cornwallis
2700 ft
Landmark
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
2700 ft
Landmark
Little India
2700 ft
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
4200 ft
Landmark
Komtar
4500 ft
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
2400 ft
Park
Padang Kota Lama
2700 ft
Museum
Wonderfood Museum
2700 ft
Museum
Upside Down Museum
2400 ft
Gallery
Chew Jetty
4200 ft
Museum
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
2700 ft
Landmark
Jubilee Clock Tower
2700 ft
Museum
The Camera Museum
2700 ft
Mall
Watsons
4500 ft
Museum
Penang 3D Trick Art Museum
2700 ft
Landmark
Chulia Street
2700 ft
Mall
Armenian Street
2700 ft
Amusement Park
The Top Penang
2400 ft
Mosque
Kapitan Keling Mosque
2700 ft
Landmark
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
2400 ft
Landmark
Street Art in George Town
2700 ft
Museum
Dark Mansion
2400 ft
Museum
Penang Street Art
4200 ft
Shopping Area
Prangin Mall
4500 ft
Mall
1st Avenue Mall
4500 ft
Museum
Ghost Museum
4500 ft
Nearby
Queen Street
Sri Mariamman Temple
1600 ft
George Town
1600 ft
Gallery
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
1900 ft
Restaurants
Mews Cafe
1800 ft
77 Lebuh Muntri
Tek Sen Restaurant
1000 ft
18 Lebuh Carnarvon
Junk Cafe
100 ft
401 Chulia Street
Yeng Keng Cafe
100 ft
36
The Mugshot Cafe
700 ft
302 Chulia Street
Moh Teng Pheow Nyonya Koay Penang
400 ft
Lebuh Chulia Entrance on Jalan Masjid
Holy Guacamole
800 ft
65 Love Lane
Halab Penang
400 ft
381 Chulia Street
Reggae Club
400 ft
361 Lebuh Chulia
Explore George Town
Activities and Attractions Near Yeng Keng Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Cornwallis
10 minutes' walk
A historic fortress featuring cannons and a picturesque seaside view, perfect for exploring Penang's colonial history.
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
10 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing the rich culture of the Peranakan community, featuring exquisite artifacts and guided tours available.
Little India
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant district filled with colorful shops and eateries, showcasing the best of Indian culture and cuisine in Penang.
Khoo Kongsi
16 minutes' walk
A stunning heritage clan house featuring intricate architecture and rich history, often praised for its ornate decorations.
Family-Friendly Cycling
10 minutes' walk
Rent bicycles nearby for a leisurely ride through the historic streets of George Town, great for family bonding and fun.
Relaxing Spa Day
14 minutes' walk
Experience rejuvenating treatments at local spas, offering massages and wellness packages that cater to relaxation seekers.
Street Art Tour
10 minutes' walk
Join a guided tour to appreciate the famous murals around George Town, showcasing local artists and vibrant street culture.
Hiking at Bukit Bendera
25 minutes' drive
A thrilling hike leading to panoramic views of Penang; accessible by public transport or rideshare for an adventurous escape.
Mews Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering local and international dishes in a cozy setting; try their famous Nasi Lemak for a flavorful experience.
Tek Sen Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its authentic Chinese cuisine; must-tries include stir-fried dishes and fresh seafood.
The Mugshot Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A relaxed spot with a menu featuring artisanal coffee and homemade bagels; perfect for a casual breakfast or snack.
Yeng Keng Cafe
1 minute walking
On-site cafe offering Malaysian delights and cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended for dinner and special events.
Red Garden Food Paradise
10 minutes' walk
Lively food court featuring local delicacies and live music; a perfect place for casual dining in a vibrant atmosphere.
Kapitan Keling Mosque
12 minutes' walk
The largest mosque in Penang, beautifully lit at night and open for visitors; an excellent spot for peaceful reflection.
Live Music at The Alley
1 minute walking
Vibrant bar featuring live performances and a cool ambiance; great for nightlife enthusiasts and music lovers alike.
Wonderfood Museum
10 minutes' walk
An interactive museum dedicated to Malaysian food culture, offering fun exhibits perfect for families of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
George Town9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Penang (PEN)27 min  ·  11.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Yeng Keng provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Malay, Tamil, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
16
FAQs
About Yeng Keng Hotel
What is the distance from Yeng Keng Hotel to Penang International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Penang International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Yeng Keng Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What popular attractions are within walking distance from Yeng Keng Hotel?
Popular attractions such as Fort Cornwallis and Khoo Kongsi are 1 km away from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Yeng Keng Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and café serving a mix of Hainanese and Western cuisine.
Is parking available at Yeng Keng Hotel?
The hotel offers free on-site private parking.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Yeng Keng Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Does Yeng Keng Hotel have any recreational facilities?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool during their stay.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Yeng Keng Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Wai Kee (0.5 km), Tek Sen Restaurant (0.5 km), and Stardust (0.5 km).
Does Yeng Keng Hotel have any designated smoking areas?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Yeng Keng Hotel?
The staff is fluent in English and Malay.
Does Yeng Keng Hotel provide Wi-Fi access?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi access throughout the property.
Is breakfast available at Yeng Keng Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30 MYR.

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