12,Jalan Burma,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10050,
Penang
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Near the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
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Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Free cold water
Le Embassy Hotel Georgetown - A heritage hotel near Komtar with Asian-fusion dining and modern amenities
Le Embassy Hotel Georgetown, a fully restored heritage hotel built in 1957, is located in the historical heart of George Town, a 4-minute walk from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar. The hotel features 33 air-conditioned rooms across three categories: Attaché (bunk beds), Counselor (queen or twin beds), and Ambassador (queen and super single beds), all equipped with 32-inch LED TVs, Wi-Fi, laptop-friendly workspaces, and coffee/tea makers. An Asian-fusion restaurant, CaTCH by D.A. M, serves local dishes with a contemporary twist, and popular street food stalls like Roti Bakar Hutton Lane are within a 5-minute walk. Nearby attractions include Chowrasta Market (5 minutes on foot), Little India (10 minutes), and the UNESCO-listed Chew Jetty (20 minutes).
Pros
A fully restored 1957 heritage property blending classic design with modern comforts like Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
Prime location within walking distance of Komtar, street food stalls, and UNESCO heritage sites.
Three room categories catering to solo travelers, couples, and small families with in-room work desks.
Cons
The Ambassador Room's maximum occupancy of three may not suit larger families.
Some street-facing rooms may experience noise from the bustling George Town area.
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Le Embassy Hotel Georgetown offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Ambassador Family Room
3 persons
220 sq. feet
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Attache Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Counselor Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Counselor Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Le Embassy Hotel Georgetown offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Safe deposit box
Guest Parking
Refrigerator
Electric kettle
Dryer
Room features
In-room safe
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Refrigerator
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
AM/FM alarm clock
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Le Embassy Hotel Georgetown Location
12,Jalan Burma,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10050,
Penang
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12,Jalan Burma,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10050,
Penang
City landmarks
Landmark
Komtar
2300 ft
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
4000 ft
Landmark
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
5200 ft
Landmark
Little India
4200 ft
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
2700 ft
Landmark
Fort Cornwallis
1.2
mi
Museum
Upside Down Museum
2400 ft
Museum
The Camera Museum
2800 ft
Museum
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
3400 ft
Gallery
Chew Jetty
5200 ft
Museum
Wonderfood Museum
5000 ft
Mall
Watsons
2900 ft
Shopping Area
Prangin Mall
2800 ft
Mall
Penang Times Square
3900 ft
Amusement Park
The Top Penang
2700 ft
Mall
Armenian Street
3800 ft
Landmark
Chulia Street
3500 ft
Mosque
Kapitan Keling Mosque
3200 ft
Mall
1st Avenue Mall
3500 ft
Park
Padang Kota Lama
1.1
mi
Museum
Penang 3D Trick Art Museum
1.0
mi
Gallery
Hin Bus Depot
3400 ft
Museum
Ghost Museum
3700 ft
Museum
Penang Street Art
4200 ft
Nearby
Jalan Penang
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
1900 ft
Museum
Glass Museum Penang
200 ft
Event hall
Tech Dome Penang
1400 ft
Museum
Dark Mansion
2000 ft
65 Macalister
Penang Philomathic Union Sun Yat-Sen Centre
700 ft
Restaurants
The Mermaid Cafe.Ikan Bakar
500 ft
86b&C Lorong Macalister
Hong Kong 8am
500 ft
93 Lorong Macalister Georgetown
Kek Seng Cafe
700 ft
383 Jalan Penang Chinatown
Hassan Briyani House
500 ft
198,Jalan Transfer
Teochew Chendul
800 ft
27 & 29 Lebuh Keng Kwee
Ma La Xiang
800 ft
3
TOKMA Malay Kitchen
1700 ft
249 Lebuh Kimberley
Explore George Town
Activities Around Le Embassy Hotel Georgetown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Komtar
9 minutes' walk
The tallest building in Penang offers panoramic views and shopping, plus a unique Rainbow Skywalk experience.
Khoo Kongsi
15 minutes' walk
An iconic clan house showcasing intricate architecture and cultural significance; ideal for history enthusiasts.
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
10 minutes' walk
Known as the Blue Mansion, this historic site offers guided tours revealing its fascinating history and architecture.
Little India
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant cultural street offering Indian cuisine, shops, and colorful decorations; a sensory feast for visitors.
Tech Dome Penang
5 minutes' walk
An interactive science discovery centre perfect for families; walk through exhibits and enjoy hands-on activities.
Dark Mansion
8 minutes' walk
An immersive 3D art gallery; experience a thrilling visual adventure that combines art and technology.
Armenian Park
6 minutes' walk
A serene green space ideal for relaxation, yoga sessions, or casual strolls amidst nature in the city's heart.
The Mermaid Cafe.Ikan Bakar
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving grilled seafood and local dishes. A must-try for those seeking authentic Penang flavors.
Hong Kong 8am
2 minutes' walk
Delight in traditional Hong Kong-style dim sum in a vibrant setting. Perfect for family lunches or quick bites.
Hassan Briyani House
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its aromatic Briyani dishes, this eatery caters to spicy food lovers; vegetarian options available.
Penang Times Square
14 minutes' walk
A hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment; often hosts events and live performances suitable for all ages.
Upside Down Museum
9 minutes' walk
A quirky museum featuring upside-down rooms for fun photos. Great for families and those looking to unwind.
Getting around
City Centre
George Town2 min
·
400 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 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Malay, Tamil
Number of rooms:
33
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Le Embassy Hotel Georgetown from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 99 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
64%
Recommend
Pros
Helpful staff
Strategic location
Comfy bed
Clean rooms
Cons
Hotel closure
Smoking restrictions
No refund
Guest reviews
based on 538 reviews
7.0/10
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About Le Embassy Hotel Georgetown
What are the check-in and check-out times at Le Embassy Hotel Georgetown?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Le Embassy Hotel Georgetown from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Penang International Airport.
What popular attractions are near Le Embassy Hotel Georgetown?
Nearby attractions include Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar (0.5 km), Ibox Museum of Glass Penang (1 km), and Kapitan Keling Mosque (1 km).
What dining options are available near Le Embassy Hotel Georgetown?
Nearby restaurants include Roti Bakar Hutton Lane (0.5 km), Hassan Briyani House (0.5 km), and Penang Road Famous Teochew Cendol (0.5 km).
What amenities do rooms at Le Embassy Hotel Georgetown provide?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee & tea maker, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Does Le Embassy Hotel Georgetown offer any business services?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi in public areas, a work desk, and safes for guests.
How many rooms does Le Embassy Hotel Georgetown have?
The hotel features 33 uniquely designed rooms.
What type of hotel is Le Embassy Hotel Georgetown?
Le Embassy Hotel Georgetown is a heritage hotel located in the historical heart of George Town.