Grand Inn Hotel - Macalister Road - A 3-star city-center hotel with free WiFi and private parking
Grand Inn Hotel - Macalister Road provides 48 air-conditioned rooms fitted with flat-screen TVs, free WiFi, and en suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry facilities are available on-site. Located in Downtown George Town, the hotel is a 10-minute drive from Gurney Plaza and within 1-3 km of landmarks like Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion and Komtar. Nearby dining options include Signature Tasty Claypot House (0.5 km) and Lighthouse Coffee (0.5 km). The property offers free private parking and water dispensers on each floor. Guests at Grand Inn Hotel can explore Little India, 2 km away, or visit Loh Guan Lye Hospital, located nearby.
Pros
Free high-speed WiFi and private parking are available.
Central location within walking distance of attractions like Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion.
24-hour front desk and laundry facilities provide convenience.
Rooms include flat-screen TVs and air conditioning.
Complimentary water dispensers are accessible on every floor.
Cons
No on-site restaurant or spa facilities.
Limited nearby public transportation options.
Select your room type
Grand Inn Hotel - Macalister Road offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
Grand Inn Hotel - Macalister Road offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Grand Inn Hotel - Macalister Road Location
165.G.2, Jalan Macalister, George Town, 10400,
City landmarks
Landmark
Komtar
5100 ft
Landmark
Little India
1.4 mi
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
1.4 mi
Mall
Watsons
1.0 mi
Landmark
Fort Cornwallis
1.8 mi
Landmark
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
1.6 mi
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
1.5 mi
Museum
Upside Down Museum
1.2 mi
Park
Padang Kota Lama
1.7 mi
Gallery
Chew Jetty
1.6 mi
Landmark
New Lane Street Foodstalls
3500 ft
Museum
Penang Street Art
1.4 mi
Gallery
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
1.4 mi
Temple
Reclining Buddha Wat Chaiyamangalaram
1.1 mi
Temple
Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple
1.1 mi
Amusement Park
The Top Penang
1.4 mi
Nearby
Cemetery
Jewish Cemetery
1600 ft
Restaurants
Penny Char Koay Teow in Penang
2200 ft
160 Macalister Road Near Air Itam Morning Market 'RHB Bank'
Siam Road Charcoal Char Koay Teow
2400 ft
Siam Road Off Jalan Anson
Annalakshmi Temple of Fine Arts
2100 ft
1 Lebuhraya Babington
Xiang Peng Peng Salted Chicken
1800 ft
208B Macalister Road Same row with Happy Mart
Padang Brown Food Court
2700 ft
Jln Pantai Chinatown
Ban Heang
2100 ft
200 Jalan Macalister
7 Village Noodle House
2600 ft
37 Lorong Abu Siti
Aunty Anne True Penang Cuisine
2300 ft
67 Macalister Lane
Explore George Town
Explore George Town's Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Komtar
19 minutes walking
Penang's tallest building offers panoramic views, shopping, and dining options on its upper floors, a must-visit for every traveler.
Khoo Kongsi
25 minutes walking
A historic clan house showcasing stunning architecture and rich heritage, ideal for those interested in Penang's cultural history.
Little India
25 minutes walking
Vibrant streets filled with colorful shops and delicious Indian cuisine, perfect for soaking up the local culture and atmosphere.
Penang Peranakan Mansion
30 minutes walking
A museum dedicated to the Peranakan culture, featuring intricate artifacts and decor that reflect the lifestyle of the Straits Chinese.
Biking around George Town
5 minutes driving
Bike rentals available nearby; explore historic streets, art murals, and scenic parks at your own pace, ideal for all skill levels.
Pampering at Tower Spa
20 minutes walking
Relax with rejuvenating spa treatments at Tower Spa, offering various services to unwind and refresh after a busy day.
Penang National Park
40 minutes driving
Thrill-seekers enjoy hiking trails, lush jungles, and thrilling canopy walks in one of Malaysia's most beautiful national parks.
Penny Char Koay Teow
8 minutes walking
Famous for its Char Koay Teow, this casual restaurant serves authentic local dishes that capture the flavors of Penang's street food.
Annalakshmi Temple of Fine Arts
8 minutes walking
A unique dining experience with delicious Indian cuisine served within a cultural temple setting; vegetarian options are available.
Siam Road Charcoal Char Koay Teow
9 minutes walking
Known for its smoky flavor, this eatery specializes in charred dishes, offering a delicious take on traditional Malaysian fare.
Padang Brown Food Court
10 minutes walking
Casual dining spot featuring diverse local food stalls; great for trying various dishes with options for all dietary preferences.
New World Park
15 minutes walking
A lively arena with food stalls and entertainment options; perfect for family outings with activities for all ages, including a children's play area.
The Top Penang
30 minutes driving
An entertainment hub featuring a rooftop amusement park, dining, and stunning city views. Great for a fun day out with family or friends.
Penang Street Art
25 minutes walking
Wander through George Town's streets to discover unique street art and murals, a great way to immerse in the local art scene.
Getting around
City Centre
George Town 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN) 27 min · 11.1 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR) 182 min · 75.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
48
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Inn Hotel - Macalister Road from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Strategic location
Nice staff
Near hospital
Walking distance
Cons
Old mattress
Cigarette smell
Torn divan
Rotten smell
Guest reviews
based on 100 reviews
7.4/10
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