Guests love staying at Hotel Sentral Georgetown @ City Centre
street hawker stalls
mini market
good breakfast
clean room
nice beds
"The hotel is located strategically near to the city centre of Macallister Road area, whereby there's a buzzling night street hawker stalls nearby."
Andy from Malaysia
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"Clean, spacious, drink making facility, wardrobe and very good location - next to macalister road and street food. Value for money."
Annamalai from Malaysia
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"Suite was really comfortable I love it. Breakfast was delicious"
Ramlah from Malaysia
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"Location of this hotel is superb, almost all places are a walking distance. Breakfast is good and tasty."
Mohdhussin from Malaysia
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"The cleanliness of the room is good. And location is good."
Jensen from Malaysia
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Hotel in Georgetown's UNESCO World Heritage site with free self-parking and direct express rail access
Location
Hotel Sentral Georgetown sits within Penang's UNESCO Cultural Heritage Site, a 10-minute walk from Komtar and 1st Avenue Shopping Mall. The hotel provides direct access to the new express rail service from the airport. Notable attractions within driving distance include Gurney Drive's street food promenade (15 minutes) and Bukit Bendera with Kek Lok Si Temple (30 minutes).
Rooms
The hotel has 147 air-conditioned rooms with wooden flooring, a flat-screen satellite TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a personal fridge. Private bathrooms include a hot shower and hairdryer. Room service is available for guests.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a diverse menu of local and western dishes. Breakfast is available and guests have noted the good quality and quick table clearing. A minimarket is also located on the property for snacks and essentials.
Amenities
Free self-parking is provided for guests with vehicles in the urban setting, a rare convenience in central Georgetown. Complimentary use of conference space is available for business events. Other services include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, laundry service, and 24-hour security.
Business and Transit
The hotel's location offers direct access to the new express rail service from Penang International Airport, which is a 20-minute drive away. Complimentary newspapers are provided in the lobby. The hotel caters to both business travelers needing accessible accommodations and tourists seeking cultural experiences in Georgetown.
Highlights
Location: UNESCO World Heritage site, 10 min from Komtar
Rooms: 147 air-conditioned rooms with fridge and tea/coffee
Dining: On-site restaurant with local and western dishes
Amenities: Free self-parking and complimentary conference space
Transit: Direct express rail from airport
Must-do experiences
Discover Penang Street Art on Armenian Street for vibrant murals.
Taste authentic Nasi Kandar at Line Clear for a true local dish.
Visit the Khoo Kongsi clan house for stunning architecture and history.
Browse local crafts at Chowrasta Market for unique souvenirs.
Experience a Penang Peranakan cultural show at The Nyonya Restaurant.
Pick your preferred room type
Hotel Sentral Georgetown @ City Centre features double rooms, family rooms, and suites across Penang, many including breakfast, flexible cancellation, and special offers.
Triple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Executive Suite
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities
Hotel Sentral Georgetown @ City Centre offers amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable moments in Penang.
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Services
Free shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
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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Location of Hotel Sentral Georgetown @ City Centre
No 12, Lorong Kinta, George Town, 10400,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Fort Cornwallis
1.2 mi
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
1.2 mi
Landmark
Komtar
3300 ft
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
2200 ft
Gallery
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
1.2 mi
Landmark
Little India
1.2 mi
Landmark
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
1.2 mi
Museum
Upside Down Museum
2200 ft
Mall
Watsons
3300 ft
Museum
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
1.2 mi
Landmark
Jubilee Clock Tower
1.2 mi
Mall
Penang Times Square
3300 ft
Museum
The Camera Museum
1.2 mi
Landmark
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
2200 ft
Shopping Area
Prangin Mall
3300 ft
Mall
1st Avenue Mall
3300 ft
Nearby
Gallery
Hin Bus Depot
1300 ft
Museum
Penang State Museum Board
500 ft
65 Macalister
Penang Philomathic Union Sun Yat-Sen Centre
500 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady of Sorrows
600 ft
Museum
Glass Museum Penang
1200 ft
Restaurants
New Lane Hawker Centre
500 ft
Lorong Baru
Lily's Vegetarian Kitchen
1000 ft
98 Lorong Madras
The Big Beans
1200 ft
52 Lorong Madras
Luk Yea Yan
900 ft
33 Lorong Madras
Hong Kong 8am
1300 ft
93 Lorong Macalister Georgetown
The Mermaid Cafe.Ikan Bakar
1400 ft
86b&C Lorong Macalister
Banh Mi Kitchen
1300 ft
86
Town Steamboat Restaurant
1100 ft
63 Macalister Road
Kek Seng Cafe
1900 ft
383 Jalan Penang Chinatown
Explore George Town
Local Experiences at Hotel Sentral Georgetown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
8 minutes' walk
A historic mansion showcasing Chinese architecture and heritage. Guided tours reveal its fascinating history.
Penang State Museum
5 minutes' walk
This museum offers insights into Penang's rich culture, featuring exhibits on local history and art.
Hin Bus Depot
5 minutes' walk
A contemporary art space with exhibitions and food stalls, perfect for art lovers and casual visitors alike.
Komtar
13 minutes' walk
The tallest building in Penang with shopping, dining, and the Rainbow Skywalk, offering breathtaking city views.
Yoga at Armenian Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene park setting. Drop-in classes are available for all skill levels.
Cycling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours through historic Georgetown merge sightseeing and adventure. Rentals are easily accessible.
Street Art Tour
10 minutes' walk
Discover vibrant murals and street art by local artists. Tours highlight the creativity that thrives in Georgetown.
New Lane Hawker Centre
2 minutes' walk
A local hub for authentic Malaysian street food, offering a variety of dishes in a relaxed, vibrant atmosphere.
Lily's Vegetarian Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot specializing in vegetarian dishes, with farm-to-table ethos and a menu appealing to all palates.
The Big Beans
5 minutes' walk
A casual café focusing on organic and healthy meals, famous for its hearty brunch and fresh smoothies.
Dark Mansion
8 minutes' walk
An immersive 3D dark ride with stunning visual effects perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Penang Times Square
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping and entertainment complex offering dining, shopping, and occasional live performances.
Transport options
City Centre
George Town 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN) 27 min · 10.9 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
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of MYR 25.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Bahasa Indonesian, Malay, Tamil, Thai
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
51
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real guest reviews and experiences shared about Hotel Sentral Georgetown @ City Centre.
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Strategic location
Friendly staff
Cons
Poor maintenance
Inconsistent cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 956 reviews
7.1/10
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