Kooning - A modern hotel in a UNESCO-listed heritage building with stylish rooms and rooftop city views
Located in the center of George Town, Kooning is a modern hotel set in a heritage building listed as a Penang UNESCO site. The property features 20 stylish, loft-style rooms with air conditioning, free WiFi, and private bathrooms, including rainfall showers and bidets. The Super Deluxe Room offers an open rooftop balcony with views of George Town's skyline, including the Komtar tower. Nearby attractions include Cheong Fatt Tze (500 m), Little India (1 km), and Fort Cornwallis (1 km). Drinking water dispensers are available across all three floors, while the hotel offers luggage storage, a vending machine, and late checkout until 12:30 p.m.
Pros
The rooftop balcony in the Super Deluxe Room provides views of George Town and iconic landmarks like Komtar.
The hotel is centrally located within walking distance of Cheong Fatt Tze, Little India, and Fort Cornwallis.
Rainfall showers, bidets, and free WiFi are standard in all rooms.
Late checkout is available until 12:30 p.m.
Cons
Some rooms lack televisions (specifically the Sharing rooms).
Early check-in before 2:00 p.m. depends on room availability.
Select your room type
Kooning offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
6 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Double Room
2 persons
9 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Kooning offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Kooning Location
78 Campbell Street, George Town, 10200,
Explore George Town
Explore Kooning's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cheong Fatt Tze
8 minutes' walk
The historic Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion showcases exquisite architecture and rich history. Guided tours reveal its enchanting past.
Upside Down Museum
8 minutes' walk
A quirky museum featuring upside-down rooms gives guests a fun perspective and perfect photo opportunities for all ages.
Penang Times Square
16 minutes' walk
A shopping and lifestyle hub featuring various shops, eateries, and entertainment options in a modern setting.
Penang Street Art Tour
10 minutes' walk
Art lovers can enjoy a self-guided tour of Penang's famous street art, enhancing the vibrant neighborhood experience.
Relaxing Spa Day at Tower Spa
8 minutes' walk
Indulge in tranquility at Tower Spa, offering massages and wellness treatments designed for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Hameediyah Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its rich biryani and curry dishes, this local eatery provides an authentic taste of Malaysian cuisine.
Tai Tong Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A classic spot renowned for dim sum, featuring a bustling atmosphere and a variety of tasty Chinese dishes.
The Top Penang
8 minutes' walk
An entertainment complex offering amusement rides, observation deck views, and exhibitions suitable for the entire family.
Armenian Street
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant street featuring local artists, boutiques, and street performers, creating a lively, cultural neighborhood atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
George Town 8 min · 2000 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 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kooning from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 313 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Central location
Clean room
Friendly staff
Cons
Small pillows
Ladder access
Guest reviews
based on 816 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Kooning
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kooning?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Kooning from Penang International Airport?
Kooning is 15 km from Penang International Airport, which takes approximately 19 minutes by car.
What are some popular attractions near Kooning?
Nearby attractions include Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar (1 km), Wonderfood Museum (1 km), and Penang Times Square (1 km).
What room amenities are provided at Kooning?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, LED televisions, and private bathrooms with rainfall showerheads.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Kooning?
The staff at Kooning speaks multiple languages, including English and Malaysian.
What services and amenities are available at Kooning?
Amenities include luggage storage, vending machines, and hot/cold water dispensers on all floors.
Are there late check-out options at Kooning?
Late check-out is available up to 12:30 PM for an additional fee of RM30 per hour.
What is the hotel theme of Kooning?
Kooning features themes of heritage, cultural exploration, and urban adventure.
What can guests expect in terms of room styling at Kooning?
Each of the 20 guest rooms at Kooning is individually styled to offer a unique experience.