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About the Hotel

11 Jalan Kampung Jawa Lama, George Town, Malaysia, 10150
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Near Northam Beach
Guest rating
4.7
/10

Amenities

Gg 98 Hotel boasts a rooftop garden that offers a panoramic view of George Town's famous street art. The hotel includes an on-site café, providing guests with fresh coffee and light snacks throughout the day. Guests can also enjoy a communal lounge area, perfect for relaxation and socializing.

Rooms

Each room at Gg 98 Hotel is equipped with air conditioning and comes with a private bathroom featuring complimentary toiletries. Guests may select from various room types, including family rooms that accommodate multiple guests. In-room amenities include a refrigerator and a flat-screen TV, adding convenience to the stay.

Location

Located in the center of George Town, Gg 98 Hotel is within walking distance to major attractions, including the famous Penang Street Art. The hotel is situated near local markets and historical sites, making it a gateway to explore the culture of the area. Public transportation options are readily available, providing easy access to nearby beaches and other neighborhoods.

Dining

Gg 98 Hotel hosts an on-site café that serves breakfast and light meals, focusing on local delicacies. The café is designed to provide a casual dining experience while showcasing local flavors. Guests can enjoy a variety of beverage options, enhancing their culinary experience during their stay.

Entertainment

Gg 98 Hotel organizes art tours that allow guests to explore the vibrant street art scene of George Town. The hotel is located near cultural festivals which guests can attend throughout the year. Additionally, local art galleries and museums are within easy reach, offering further educational experiences.

Highlights

Location: Center of George Town, within walking distance to major attractions

Amenities: Rooftop garden for panoramic views

Dining: On-site café serving local delicacies

Entertainment: Organized art tours of George Town

“This George Town hotel, while modest, stands out for its excellent location, especially convenient for couples eager to explore nearby attractions. The non-smoking environment ensures a peaceful stay, and the proximity to beaches and restaurants adds to its appeal. In my opinion, it's a practical choice for those prioritizing accessibility and affordability.”
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Gg 98 Hotel Location

11 Jalan Kampung Jawa Lama, George Town, Malaysia, 10150
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11 Jalan Kampung Jawa Lama, George Town, Malaysia, 10150
Nearby
Mall
Watsons
1900 ft
Mall
1st Avenue Mall
1200 ft
Gallery
Hin Bus Depot
500 ft
Shopping Area
Prangin Mall
2000 ft
Light Street and Jalan Tun Syed Sheh Barakbah
Logan Memorial
400 ft
515U Jalan Hashim
Stella Maris Retreat Centre
400 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady of Sorrows
600 ft
Museum
My Crystal Museum
700 ft
Museum
Penang State Museum Board
1100 ft
Restaurants
Quay Cafe
600 ft
2 Church Street
New Lane Hawker Centre
1400 ft
Lorong Baru
The Black Market Penang
700 ft
36A Jalan Chow Thye
Le
1000 ft
33 Jalan Gurdwara
Restoran Zim Sum
1400 ft
No. 62 Jalan Macalister
Noordin Nyonya Delights
1200 ft
138c Lebuh Noordin
Lily's Vegetarian Kitchen
2100 ft
98 Lorong Madras
Explore George Town
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Komtar
10 minutes' walk
Komtar is a bustling shopping center featuring the Skywalk, offering panoramic views of George Town.
Khoo Kongsi
Khoo Kongsi
15 minutes' walk
Khoo Kongsi is a stunning clan house showcasing intricate architecture and rich heritage of the Chinese community.
Little India
Little India
19 minutes' walk
Little India is a vibrant neighborhood filled with colorful shops, cultural sights, and authentic Indian cuisine.
Fort Cornwallis
Fort Cornwallis
25 minutes' walk
Fort Cornwallis is an iconic historical landmark with well-preserved structures and scenic views of the waterfront.
Hin Bus Depot
Hin Bus Depot
5 minutes' walk
Hin Bus Depot hosts creative market events and showcases local art, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Armenian Park
6 minutes' walk
Armenian Park offers a serene escape with lush greenery, perfect for picnics or morning strolls.
Ghost Museum
Ghost Museum
11 minutes' walk
The Ghost Museum features fascinating exhibits about local folklore, ideal for thrill-seekers interested in mysteries.
Quay Cafe
Quay Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Quay Cafe offers cafe favorites in a relaxed setting, renowned for its artisanal coffee and fresh pastries.
New Lane Hawker Centre
New Lane Hawker Centre
5 minutes' walk
New Lane serves local Penang delicacies in a buzzing atmosphere. Try the Char Kway Teow for a true taste of Malaysia.
The Black Market Penang
The Black Market Penang
3 minutes' walk
The Black Market features a casual vibe, specializing in gourmet sandwiches and local craft beers.
Tech Dome Penang
Tech Dome Penang
8 minutes' walk
Tech Dome offers interactive exhibits on science and technology, making it fun for visitors of all ages.
Penang Times Square
Penang Times Square
11 minutes' walk
Penang Times Square hosts various events, including night markets, ideal for evening entertainment and shopping.
Getting around town
City Centre
George Town4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN)25 min  ·  10.3 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR)180 min  ·  74.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
4.7/10
Guest rating
33%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.0/10
Comfort
5.9/10
Facilities
5.9/10
Location
6.1/10
Staff
6.0/10
Value for money
5.1/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Good value
Cons
Noisy rooms
Poor maintenance
Unreachable water heater
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
4.7/10
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About Gg 98 Hotel
What is the distance from Gg 98 Hotel to Penang International Airport?
Gg 98 Hotel is located 14 km from Penang International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Gg 98 Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Wonderfood Museum (3 km), Penang Botanic Gardens (7 km), and Northam Beach (2 km).
Are there any dining options near Gg 98 Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Big Bowl Ramen, Restaurant au Jardin, and McDonald's, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities does Gg 98 Hotel offer in its guest rooms?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and desks.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gg 98 Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Gg 98 Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for MYR 6 per day, reservation is needed.
What kind of internet access is available at Gg 98 Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of hotel is Gg 98 Hotel?
Gg 98 Hotel is a family-friendly 3-star hotel located in George Town.
What languages do the staff at Gg 98 Hotel speak?
The staff at Gg 98 Hotel speak multiple languages to assist guests.

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