No. 36, G-01, Sungai Ujong Street, Georgetown, Pen,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10100,
Penang
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In the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Loved by Kimberley Hotel Georgetown guests
Comfortable bed
Strategic location
Efficient staff
Nice breakfast
"Location is superb, you can walk to most places and is right next to Komtar bus station."
Colin from Australia
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"I really liked the free water dispensers too."
Jose Ramon
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"We chose to stay at Kimberley because of its stragetic location."
Sally Thoe Downs from United States
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Rooms
Kimberley Hotel Georgetown comprises 116 rooms spread across a historical pre-war building, offering a range of accommodations to suit different needs. The Amethyst Suite features a spacious sitting area and a large bathroom, complemented by warm decor. Families can opt for the Raffles Family Suite, which includes a minibar and provides a view of Georgetown from the balcony.
Location
The hotel is located in George Town, recognized as a UNESCO Heritage Site, providing immediate access to cultural landmarks and street food. Nearby attractions include the well-known KOMTAR skyscraper and the Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi, offering insights into the area's multicultural heritage. The strategic setting allows for easy exploration of the city through walking or cycling.
Dining
On-site dining is available at Auction Rooms Cafe, showcasing a menu inspired by the blend of local cultures. The cafe operates from 7:30 AM to 10:00 PM, making it a convenient choice for meals throughout the day. Guests can enjoy a selection of chef's specialties that reflect Penang's rich culinary heritage.
Event Space
Kimberley Hotel offers versatile event spaces, including a function hall that accommodates up to 100 guests for gatherings and corporate events. The Sky View Terrace provides an outdoor setting with views ideal for unique events. The hotel's Auction Room can host intimate occasions, with customizable table arrangements available.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Families are welcomed with accommodations suitable for larger groups, such as the Raffles Family Suite and its additional room configurations. The hotel offers convenient access to local attractions that are engaging for children, including bicycle paths to explore famous murals. On-site dining offers kid-friendly meal options at Auction Rooms Cafe.
Highlights
Location: Located in George Town, UNESCO Heritage Site
Rooms: Amethyst Suite with spacious sitting area
Dining: Auction Rooms Cafe with local culinary focus
Event Space: Function hall for up to 100 guests
Family-Friendly: Raffles Family Suite for family groups
“Kimberley Hotel Georgetown sits squarely within George Town's UNESCO zone, making it a practical base for exploring cultural attractions. The hotel has versatile function halls and aims to blend historical charm with boutique design. I noted that walkable proximity to shopping and dining enhances its appeal for leisure and business stays alike.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Kimberley Standard King
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Kimberley Standard Queen
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Kimberley Standard Twin
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amethyst Suite
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Kimberley Hotel Georgetown, guests can delight in the warm and cozy Auction Rooms, where the culinary heritage of the city comes alive through a blend of traditional and modern influences. This inviting restaurant is perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners, offering a diverse range of local and international flavors.
Auction Rooms
Local and International
Ambiance
Nostalgic and cozy setting, ideal for family and friends.
Key Offerings
A variety of delicacies freshly prepared, showcasing the cultural richness of the area.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Kimberley Hotel Georgetown Location
No. 36, G-01, Sungai Ujong Street, Georgetown, Pen,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10100,
Penang
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No. 36, G-01, Sungai Ujong Street, Georgetown, Pen,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10100,
Penang
City landmarks
Landmark
Little India
4200 ft
Landmark
Komtar
2800 ft
Landmark
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
4200 ft
Park
Padang Kota Lama
4200 ft
Landmark
Fort Cornwallis
4200 ft
Gallery
Chew Jetty
4000 ft
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
2400 ft
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
4000 ft
Mall
Watsons
2800 ft
Museum
Upside Down Museum
2400 ft
Museum
Wonderfood Museum
4200 ft
Museum
Penang 3D Trick Art Museum
4200 ft
Museum
Penang Street Art
4000 ft
Amusement Park
The Top Penang
2400 ft
Landmark
Jubilee Clock Tower
4200 ft
Museum
The Camera Museum
4200 ft
Museum
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
4200 ft
Mosque
Kapitan Keling Mosque
4200 ft
Mall
Armenian Street
4200 ft
Landmark
New Lane Street Foodstalls
2800 ft
Landmark
Chulia Street
4200 ft
Museum
Ghost Museum
2800 ft
Mall
Penang Times Square
2800 ft
Museum
Dark Mansion
2400 ft
Shopping Area
Prangin Mall
2800 ft
Landmark
Street Art in George Town
4200 ft
Mall
1st Avenue Mall
2800 ft
Event hall
Tech Dome Penang
2800 ft
Landmark
George Town
4200 ft
Nearby
Cemetery
Old Protestant Cemetery
1700 ft
Restaurants
Penang Road Famous Teochew Cendol
1100 ft
Lebuh Keng Kwee / Penang Road
Yong Pin Restaurant
200 ft
11-C Jalan Sungai Ujong
Every Fresh Bar
200 ft
11 Jalan Sungai Ujong
Kimberly Street Koay Chiap
400 ft
Kimberly Street
HYGGE Dining & Bar
800 ft
58
Chok Kee Porridge Cafe
800 ft
188
Kimberly Street Char KoayTeow
300 ft
86 Lebuh Kimberley
Leong Kee Tim Sum Restaurant
600 ft
61 Lebuh Kimberley
Tai Tong Restaurant
1000 ft
45 Lebuh Cintra
Explore George Town
Explore Georgetown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
9 minutes' walk
Historic heritage mansion showcasing Chinese architecture. Guided tours offer insight into its fascinating history.
Penang Street Art
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant street art scattered throughout Georgetown. Ideal for photography and appreciating local artistic talent.
Fort Cornwallis
16 minutes' walk
Significant historical fort with exhibits on Penang's colonial past. Scenic views and beautiful surrounding gardens.
Yoga at Armenian Park
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst greenery. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Biking Tours of Georgetown
5 minutes' drive
Guided biking tours available to explore the city's sights, including local markets and street food stalls.
Yong Pin Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual setting serving traditional Malaysian dishes. Try their signature Char Kway Teow for an authentic flavor.
HYGGE Dining & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Charming venue offering a mix of Asian and Western dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner.
New Lane Street Foodstalls
11 minutes' walk
Bustling food street offering local delights. A great way to experience Penang's renowned street food culture.
Upside Down Museum
9 minutes' walk
Unique interactive museum featuring upside-down installations. Fun for both families and curious adults.
Getting around town
City Centre
George Town5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Penang (PEN)26 min
·
10.7
mi
Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR)181 min
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75.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Malay, Tamil
Number of rooms:
109
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 455 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Good staff service
Strategic location
Cons
Bathroom drainage
Guest reviews
based on 1276 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Kimberley Hotel Georgetown
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kimberley Hotel Georgetown?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Kimberley Hotel Georgetown from Penang International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Penang International Airport, approximately a 19-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Kimberley Hotel Georgetown?
Guests can enjoy international cuisine at the on-site restaurant and nearby options include Laksalicious (0.5 km) and Nasi Kandar Line Clear (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Kimberley Hotel Georgetown?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What popular attractions are close to Kimberley Hotel Georgetown?
Nearby attractions include Tun Abdul Razak Complex (KOMTAR) (0.5 km) and Upside Down Museum Penang (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Kimberley Hotel Georgetown?
The hotel offers on-site parking for guests.
What services does the 24-hour front desk provide at Kimberley Hotel Georgetown?
The front desk offers services for business center usage, laundry, and luggage storage.
What are the breakfast options at Kimberley Hotel Georgetown?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 21 MYR.
What features make Kimberley Hotel Georgetown suitable for family travelers?
The hotel features cozy dining options and family-friendly accommodations, including rooms with seating areas and private balconies.
Are there any fun dining places close to Kimberley Hotel Georgetown?
Guests can walk to several dining options, including Yong Pin Restaurant, Lot33, Snapdot Cafe, and CREAM by ChinChin, all located within 0.5 km.
Is internet access available at Kimberley Hotel Georgetown?