Betel Nut Lodge (Adults Only) - A heritage boutique hotel with Peranakan decor, high-speed WiFi, and a central George Town location
Set within George Town's UNESCO World Heritage zone, Betel Nut Lodge (Adults Only) is a restored heritage property featuring six rooms with Peranakan antiques and modern amenities. Each room includes high-speed WiFi, streaming TV services, and soundproofed windows, with some overlooking a minor road or an internal courtyard. The newly opened Teaffin Café on the ground floor provides a lounge area with charging points and WiFi for guests. Located 1 km from KOMTAR, the hotel is within walking distance of landmarks like Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion and Sun Yat Sen Museum. RapidPenang buses (401, 401E, 102) connect the airport and ferry terminal. Guests at Betel Nut Lodge can request taxi services or explore street food options within 0.5 km.
Pros
Heritage building with Peranakan-themed decor and antique furnishings.
Central location near George Town's cultural landmarks and dining spots.
Complimentary high-speed WiFi with dedicated IP addresses in all rooms.
Teaffin Café offers a relaxed space with charging stations and beverages.
Walking distance to public transport (buses, ferry) and key attractions.
Cons
Limited street parking (RM8/day) with availability after 2 pm.
No elevator in the heritage building; stairs required for upper-floor rooms.
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Betel Nut Lodge (Adults Only) offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Single Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Betel Nut Lodge (Adults Only) offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
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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Betel Nut Lodge (Adults Only) Location
100, Lebuh Melayu, George Town, 10100,
Explore George Town
Explore George Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Cornwallis
13 minutes' walk
Historical site featuring the largest standing fort in Malaysia, notable for its Victorian architecture and scenic waterfront views.
Khoo Kongsi
12 minutes' walk
Fascinating clan house showcasing elaborate wooden carvings and traditional architecture, embodying the local Chinese heritage.
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
13 minutes' walk
A historic building famed for its rich history and unique blue façade; guided tours provide deeper insights into its legacy.
Wonderfood Museum
13 minutes' walk
Interactive museum displaying oversized replicas of iconic Malaysian dishes, perfect for food lovers and Instagram enthusiasts.
Yoga in the Park
8 minutes' walk
Relaxed outdoor yoga sessions available at Armenian Park, perfect for rejuvenation amidst nature. Mats available on-site.
Biking Tours
10 minutes' ride
Enjoy guided biking tours around George Town's historic streets and discover local art and culture on two wheels. Rentals available.
Penang Hill Trekking
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking experience on Penang Hill for stunning views; guided trails for all levels. Ideal for adventure-seekers.
WhatSaeb Boat Noodle
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in authentic Thai boat noodles; lively atmosphere and affordable prices are highlights.
Kafe Ping Hooi
2 minutes' walk
Charming café known for local breakfast favorites; cozy ambiance and vegetarian options make it a must-visit spot.
Pitt Street Koay Teow Th'ng
2 minutes' walk
Casual diner famous for its signature Koay Teow soup; local hotspot for authentic flavors and friendly service.
The Habitat Penang Hill
20 minutes' drive
Nature park with canopy walks and interactive exhibits; great for family fun and stunning views of the hill.
The Blue Mansion Bar
13 minutes' walk
Chic bar inside the Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion; offers a classy atmosphere with signature cocktails and live music.
Getting around
City Centre
George Town 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN) 26 min · 10.4 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR) 181 min · 74.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs MYR 10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Betel Nut Lodge (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 95 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Fast internet
Friendly staff
Cosy cafe
Cons
Limited breakfast
Uneven walls
Small beds
Guest reviews
based on 132 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Betel Nut Lodge (Adults Only)
What is the distance from Betel Nut Lodge (Adults Only) to the nearest airport?
Betel Nut Lodge (Adults Only) is located 15 km from Penang International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to visit from Betel Nut Lodge (Adults Only)?
Nearby attractions include Prangin Mall (0.5 km), Komtar (0.3 km), and Padang Kota Lama (1 km).
Does Betel Nut Lodge (Adults Only) provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Betel Nut Lodge (Adults Only)?
Check-in is available from 00:00 and check-out is until 00:00.
What are the room amenities provided at Betel Nut Lodge (Adults Only)?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen cable TV, a laptop safe, and a coffee/tea maker.
Is breakfast available at Betel Nut Lodge (Adults Only)?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 MYR.
What unique features does Betel Nut Lodge (Adults Only) offer?
The hotel is an adults-only property set in a heritage building that showcases Peranakan decor.
What services does Betel Nut Lodge (Adults Only) provide for guests?
Services include luggage storage, laundry, ironing assistance, and bicycle rental.
Is there a smoking policy at Betel Nut Lodge (Adults Only)?
Betel Nut Lodge (Adults Only) is a non-smoking property.
How far is the local bus terminal from Betel Nut Lodge (Adults Only)?
The local bus terminal is just 0.3 km away from the hotel.