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About the Hotel

6, Transfer Road, George Town, Malaysia
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Close to several noted attractions
Very good
7.6
6.6
/10
4.0
3.6
/5

Accommodations

Hotel Regal Malaysia offers 189 well-appointed rooms with contemporary decor and amenities. Select from King and Twin rooms, each featuring flat-screen TVs and coffee-making facilities. The hotel provides easy access to the surrounding heritage sites and attractions in George Town.

Location

Located in the heart of George Town, the hotel provides a strategic base for exploring local culture and history. Guests can visit Penang Peranakan Mansion and Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion, both within walking distance. The hotel is also a short drive to the famous Penang Hill and Kek Lok Si Temple.

Dining

Hotel Regal Malaysia features on-site dining options to serve guests throughout their stay. The Regal Cafe offers a variety of local and international dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests also have access to a convenient lobby lounge for lighter snacks and refreshments.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers multifunctional meeting rooms equipped with essential business amenities. Ideal for corporate events and gatherings, these spaces accommodate varying group sizes. Guests benefit from comprehensive support services to facilitate successful meetings.

Wellness

For guests seeking relaxation, the hotel includes a fitness center equipped with weights and cardio machines. A rooftop pool provides a scenic view of the city while inviting guests to unwind. Short walking paths around the location encourage fresh air and light exercise.

Highlights

Location: In the heart of George Town

Accommodations: 189 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Regal Cafe for local and international dishes

Business: Multifunctional meeting rooms

Wellness: Rooftop pool with scenic views

“The location strikes me as convenient, although some rooms facing the nightclubs might find the late-night music a bit much. Spacious toilets are a plus, but reports of inconsistent air conditioning and initial room conditions give me pause; it seems worth confirming the room's condition upon arrival to ensure a comfortable stay.”
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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Regal Malaysia Location

6, Transfer Road, George Town, Malaysia
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6, Transfer Road, George Town, Malaysia
Nearby
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
1200 ft
Museum
Upside Down Museum
1200 ft
Jalan Penang
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
1200 ft
Amusement Park
The Top Penang
1200 ft
Museum
Dark Mansion
1200 ft
Cemetery
Old Protestant Cemetery
1200 ft
Restaurants
Chee Meng Cafe
500 ft
100 Argyll Road
My Western influence
600 ft
Jalan Argyll 161 A
Nasi Padang Minang
500 ft
Nasi Padang Minang Nasi Padang Minang 92 Jalan Transfer Georgetown
Laksalicious
1200 ft
Laksalicious 117A Hutton Lane Georgetown
Nasi Kandar Line Clear
1400 ft
177 Jalan Penang
Jaya
1100 ft
Jalan Penang
Roti Canai
1000 ft
Jalan Argyll
LAKSA KITCHEN by Gurney 11
1200 ft
82
Only Mee
1500 ft
Level 5
Explore George Town
Explore Georgetown's Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
5 minutes' walk
A historic mansion showcasing stunning architecture and guided tours that delve into its rich heritage.
Upside Down Museum
Upside Down Museum
5 minutes' walk
A quirky museum with upside-down rooms providing fun photo opportunities; perfect for families.
Fort Cornwallis
Fort Cornwallis
15 minutes' walk
An old British fort offering beautiful views and historical insights through exhibits and guided tours.
Komtar
20 minutes' walk
The tallest building in Penang with shopping, dining, and the exciting Rainbow Skywalk observation deck.
Bicycle Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided bicycle tours through Georgetown's streets allow guests to experience its vibrant culture and history.
Yoga Classes
1 minute walk
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby for rejuvenation and mindfulness in a tranquil setting.
Street Art Exploration
15 minutes' walk
An adventure through Georgetown's colorful street art, perfect for photography enthusiasts and art lovers.
Chee Meng Cafe
Chee Meng Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A local favorite serving delicious Nasi Kandar with a vibrant atmosphere; perfect for a casual meal.
Nasi Padang Minang
Nasi Padang Minang
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indonesian cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its flavorful dishes and friendly service.
Laksalicious
Laksalicious
5 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for its laksa with bold flavors; a must-try for local food lovers.
The Top Penang
The Top Penang
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub with an amusement park, dining options, and panoramic views of Georgetown from the observation deck.
Dark Mansion
Dark Mansion
5 minutes' walk
A unique 3D glow-in-the-dark museum; perfect for family fun and immersive experiences in art.
Live Music at Hard Rock Cafe
15 minutes' walk
High-energy rock vibe with live music events; ideal for nightlife seekers looking to unwind.
Getting around town
City Centre
George Town6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN)27 min  ·  11.0 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR)182 min  ·  75.3 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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
Hotel Gallant

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 85 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Strategic location
Friendly staff
Fast check-in
Cons
Musty smell
No toiletries
Non-functioning WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 417 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Regal Malaysia
What attractions are near Hotel Regal Malaysia?
Nearby attractions include Penang Times Square (2 km), Komtar (1 km), and Prangin Mall (1 km).
What is the distance to the nearest beach from Hotel Regal Malaysia?
Northam Beach is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
How far is Hotel Regal Malaysia from Penang International Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Penang International Airport.
What are some dining options near Hotel Regal Malaysia?
Nearby restaurants include See Kong Ooi Restaurant, Nasi Padang Minang, and Little Journeyman Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided at Hotel Regal Malaysia?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Regal Malaysia?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Regal Malaysia?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are available at Hotel Regal Malaysia?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Regal Malaysia?
Staff at the hotel primarily speak English and Malay.
Does Hotel Regal Malaysia offer laundry services?
Yes, the hotel provides laundry services for guests.
Is there a spa at Hotel Regal Malaysia?
The hotel features a full-service spa available for guests to pamper themselves.
Does Hotel Regal Malaysia offer any business services?
The hotel offers currency exchange and tour/ticket assistance for business travelers.
What is the hotel's policy on children at Hotel Regal Malaysia?
One child under 12 years can stay free of charge when using existing beds.

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