Old Penang Hotel (Trang Road)

Formerly known as Trang City Lodge and managed by Trang City Enterprise, the Old Penang Hotel (Trang Road) has been a landmark since its inauguration in February 2001. Its architectural charm lies in the repurposing of a building dating back to the period between 1910 and 1940, a testament to Penang's rich historical tapestry. Elevating its stature in tandem with Penang's aspirations, the hotel aligns itself with the state's vision for development after Georgetown was accorded World Heritage Site status on July 7, 2007. Through meticulous upgrades, the Old Penang Hotel (Trang Road) embodies a commitment to preserving heritage while catering to modern comforts.

Located in the heart of Georgetown, the hotel offers not just accommodation but an experience steeped in convenience. Its strategic location ensures easy access to Georgetown's myriad attractions, ensuring that guests can effortlessly explore the city's cultural, culinary, and historical delights. Whether visiting for leisure or business, the Old Penang Hotel (Trang Road) promises a stay marked by comfort and accessibility. It stands as a beacon for travelers seeking a quintessentially Penang experience, inviting them to immerse themselves in the charm of this UNESCO World Heritage city.

Location of Old Penang Hotel (Trang Road)

The Old Penang Hotel (Trang Road) is conveniently located at 18-30, Jalan Trang, Georgetown, Pulau Pinang, Penang, Malaysia, 10150, making it easily accessible from various modes of transportation. Situated in the heart of Georgetown, guests can reach the hotel via public transport options such as buses or by driving their own vehicle.

For those arriving by bus, services are available from Sungai Nibong Express Bus Terminal, accessible from major cities like Kuala Lumpur, with a short taxi ride or RapidPenang bus number 303 directly to the hotel. Alternatively, travelers can opt for a quick 55-minute flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport, followed by a 23-minute taxi journey or the 401E RapidPenang bus to reach the hotel. Driving from Kuala Lumpur via Jalan Duta Toll Plaza offers a scenic route, leading to Jalan Trang in George Town, providing convenient access to the Old Penang Hotel (Trang Road).

Top Attractions Near Old Penang Hotel (Trang Road)

Here are some of the top attractions near Old Penang Hotel on Trang Road, offering a diverse range of experiences:

Hin Bus Depot

Only 98 meters away, this vibrant cultural hub housed in a repurposed bus depot showcases local art, crafts, and exhibitions. It's a dynamic space where creativity thrives.

KOMTAR

A mere 315 meters from the hotel, KOMTAR is an iconic landmark of Penang. It's a multipurpose complex housing retail outlets, offices, and government departments. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views from its observation deck.

Balai Polis Trafik Daerah Timur Laut

At a distance of 607 meters, this is the Northeast District Traffic Police Station. While it might not be a typical tourist spot, its proximity indicates the bustling local life around the area.

Penang Ferry Terminal

Located 1.83 kilometers away, this terminal offers a scenic way to travel between Penang Island and the mainland. It provides a nostalgic journey across the waters of the Malacca Strait.

Fort Cornwallis

Situated 2.01 kilometers from the hotel, this historic fort was built by the British East India Company in the late 18th century. It offers insights into Penang's colonial past through its cannons, walls, and historical artifacts.

Island Hospital

Just 1.79 kilometers away, this modern medical facility caters to locals and tourists alike, ensuring healthcare accessibility in the vicinity of Old Penang Hotel.

Old Penang Hotel (Trang Road) Star Rating

The Old Penang Hotel on Trang Road is a historically significant establishment occupying a UNESCO heritage site. While it doesn't have a formal star rating system like modern hotels, it's often regarded as a budget or economy accommodation option, hence commonly referred to as a 1-star hotel. However, its true value lies in its historical and cultural significance rather than its amenities or services. Visitors are drawn to its charm and heritage ambiance. For specific details about its offerings and services, it's recommended to consult travel resources or contact the hotel directly. 

Old Penang Hotel (Trang Road) Chain or Brand Affiliation

Hotel Sentral Georgetown @ City Centre is part of the Hotel Sentral Group, which is a hotel chain with several properties across Malaysia. The Hotel Sentral Group is known for offering affordable accommodations with convenient locations in various cities, catering to both business and leisure travelers. Each hotel within the Hotel Sentral Group maintains its unique identity while adhering to the standards set by the brand. As part of this group, Hotel Sentral Georgetown @ City Centre reflects

Old Penang Hotel (Trang Road) Room Information and Main Facilities 

There are 4 room types available at Old Penang Hotel (Trang Road) and the price starts from RM 50.51 per night:

Single Room

Tailored for solo travelers seeking a cozy sanctuary during their stay, the Single Room offers snug ambiance and thoughtfully arranged amenities. With a comfortable single bed, this intimate space provides the perfect balance of privacy and convenience, ensuring a restful retreat after a day of exploration.

Double Room

Designed with couples or individual travelers in mind, the Double Room boasts a generous floor area and modern furnishings. Featuring a spacious double bed, guests can unwind and rejuvenate in this inviting setting after immersing themselves in the city's vibrant atmosphere.

Double Room with Bathroom

Similar to the standard Double Room, the Double Room with Bathroom offers added convenience with a private bathroom. Guests can revel in the luxury of having their own dedicated bathroom facilities, complete with modern amenities and refreshing toiletries.

Family Room

Ideal for families or small groups traveling together, the Family Room provides ample space and comfort with two double beds. With plenty of sleeping arrangements, this room is perfect for bonding and creating cherished memories with loved ones. Additionally, the inclusion of a private bathroom adds an extra layer of convenience, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free stay for all guests.

Main Facilities

• AC
• 24-Hour Front Desk
• WiFi
• Kitchen
• DIning Area

Language Used In Old Penang Hotel (Trang Road)  

At Old Penang Hotel (Trang Road), the central ethos revolves around fostering an inviting ambiance and providing attentive service through a team of staff proficient in multiple languages. The paramount aim is to ensure that every guest feels esteemed and receives assistance, with language support available in English, Mandarin Chinese, Malay, and other languages as required. The unwavering commitment is to provide a seamless and pleasurable experience for each visitor, spanning from their arrival until their departure. Regardless of the cultural or linguistic backgrounds of guests, the team is dedicated to ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free stay, thereby establishing Old Penang Hotel (Trang Road) as the preferred choice for international travelers seeking a welcoming sanctuary.

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