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253G-1-1 Wisma Soon, Jalan Burmah, George Town, Malaysia, 10350
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Close to Dhammikarama Burmese Temple
Nice
6.6
6.5
/10

Burmahtel Hotel - A budget-friendly hostel with free Wi-Fi, shared kitchen, and central George Town location

Burmahtel Hotel is a 2-star hostel offering 50 air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and free Wi-Fi. Located in the heart of Downtown George Town, the property is a 10-minute walk from Gurney Drive and Gleneagles Hospital, as well as local eateries like 218 Hainan Lor Mee and Sukhothai Beef Noodle House. Guests can prepare meals in the shared kitchen next to the lobby or take advantage of 24-hour room service. Nearby attractions include Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple (a 5-minute walk) and Komtar (a 4-minute drive). Burmahtel provides luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk.

Pros

Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.

Centrally located within walking distance of temples, markets, and dining options.

Shared kitchen allows for self-catering convenience.

24-hour front desk and room service provide flexibility for guests.

Cons

Some rooms may lack windows.

No on-site parking is available.

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Burmahtel Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Family Room
2 persons
Triple Room
2 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Standard Family Room
2 persons
Family Suite
2 persons
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Facilities

Burmahtel Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • 24-hour reception
  • Currency exchange
  • Sundry/Convenience shop

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
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Burmahtel Hotel Location

253G-1-1 Wisma Soon, Jalan Burmah, George Town, Malaysia, 10350
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253G-1-1 Wisma Soon, Jalan Burmah, George Town, Malaysia, 10350
Nearby
Pagoda
Buppharam Buddhist Temple
2000 ft
Temple
Reclining Buddha Wat Chaiyamangalaram
2000 ft
27
Pasar Basah Pulau Tikus
1200 ft
Store
Oon Organic & Natural Center
1600 ft
Restaurants
Wantan Mee House
300 ft
Jalan Burma Opposite Pulau Tikus Police Station
Restaurant Mohd Rafee
900 ft
25 Jalan Jones
MG-Moulmein Gourmet
1500 ft
44 Moulmein Road
Kedai Kopi Swee Kong
1600 ft
Jalan Moulmein
Kedai Kopi Sin Hwa
1600 ft
329 Jalan Burmah
Khoon Klang Bak Kut Teh
1900 ft
320
Spade's Burger Pulau Tikus
1400 ft
Spade's Burger Pulau Tikus 302 Jalan Burma Pulau Tikus
Flover Flower Cafe
3100 ft
163D-6-29 Persiaran Gurney Level 6
Explore George Town
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gurney Paragon Mall
10 minutes walking
A modern shopping destination featuring brands, dining options, and entertainment, ideal for family fun and shopping sprees.
Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple
8 minutes walking
A tranquil Buddhist temple offering a glimpse into Burmese culture, notable for its serene surroundings and beautiful architecture.
Pasar Basah Pulau Tikus
5 minutes walking
A vibrant market showcasing local produce, snacks, and handicrafts, perfect for experiencing Penang's culinary delights.
Reclining Buddha Wat Chaiyamangalaram
8 minutes walking
Home to a massive reclining Buddha statue, this temple is an important cultural site, noted for its intricate architecture.
Biking at Penang Botanical Gardens
30 minutes' drive
Biking around the lush gardens presents a relaxing outdoor activity amidst scenic beauty and tranquil nature trails.
Thrilling Water Sports at Tanjung Bungah Beach
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy exhilarating water sports, including jet skiing and parasailing, providing an adrenaline rush along the beautiful coastline.
Wantan Mee House
1 minute walking
Casual eatery known for its delicious wantan noodles. A must-try for authentic local flavors in a comfortable setting.
MG-Moulmein Gourmet
6 minutes walking
Charming café offering a mix of Western and Asian dishes with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual dining or a light meal.
Restaurant Mohd Rafee
4 minutes walking
Local favorite renowned for its Nasi Kandar, blending Indian and Malay flavors in a vibrant and bustling environment.
Nagore Square
20 minutes walking
Lively area featuring local street performances and food stalls, perfect for enjoying the local culture and vibrant atmosphere.
Live Music at Hard Rock Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Popular venue with live music events, known for its rock-themed ambiance and excellent food, suitable for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
George Town26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Penang (PEN)29 min  ·  12.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
One child: 0 - 7 years
Existing beds: FREE
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
20
FAQs
About Burmahtel
What time can guests check in and check out at Burmahtel Hotel?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is the nearest airport from Burmahtel Hotel?
Penang International Airport is located 15 km away from the hotel.
What are some nearby attractions to Burmahtel Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Reclining Buddha Wat Chaiyamangalaram Shrine (0.5 km), PKSA Penang Water Sports Centre (2 km), and Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar (4 km).
What dining options are available at Burmahtel Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant.
Is there free Wi-Fi available in Burmahtel Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property and in all rooms.
What room amenities can guests expect at Burmahtel Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, refrigerators, and flat-screen TVs.
What services does Burmahtel Hotel provide for guests?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and a free airport shuttle.
Are there nearby restaurants to Burmahtel Hotel?
Nearby dining options include 218 Hainan Lor Mee, Sushi Wafu, and Zhonghua Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Does Burmahtel Hotel offer parking facilities?
Off-site car parking is available for guests.
Is there a communal kitchen available at Burmahtel Hotel?
Guests can use the shared kitchen located next to the lobby.
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