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Old Budget Hotel

2.5 star property
Downtown George Town's practical retreat offers travelers the essentials that matter most: reliable in-room WiFi and staff available around the clock for assistance

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Old Budget Hotel sits in central Downtown George Town, just a short walk from KOMTAR. Travelers appreciate the straightforward amenities - free WiFi keeps everyone connected while the 24-hour front desk team helps with questions and secures luggage for those exploring the city.

Reviews

5.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Executive Suite | Desk, free WiFi

Executive Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Single Deluxe | Desk, free WiFi

Single Deluxe

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Twin Deluxe | Desk, free WiFi

Twin Deluxe

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Family Deluxe | Desk, free WiFi

Family Deluxe

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Downtown George Town, a neighborhood in George Town, is home to Old Budget Hotel. KOMTAR and Penang Hill are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Gurney Drive and Gurney Plaza. Kidland Penang and Penang Botanical Gardens are also worth visiting. Visit our George Town travel guide
Map
No. 46, Jalan Macalister, George Town, 10400

What's nearby

  • KOMTAR showing a skyscraper, a city and city views
    KOMTAR
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Hin Bus Depot Art Centre
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Prangin Mall
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • 1st Avenue Mall
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site
    12 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Penang Sentral
    28 min drive
  • Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)
    27 min drive

Restaurants

  • chong charcoal seafood char koay teow 碳烧海鲜炒粿條
    2 min walk
  • Restoran Zim Sum 点心之家
    2 min walk
  • Horangi Korean Kitchen
    2 min walk
  • Kirin Sushi 麟。日式料理
    2 min walk
  • Sin Yin Nam Cafe (新映南餐室)
    2 min walk

About this property

Old Budget Hotel

Hotel near KOMTAR
Near Gurney Drive, Old Budget Hotel provides everything you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Luggage storage, smoke-free premises, and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guestrooms at Old Budget Hotel offer comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 24-inch LED TVs with satellite channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 24-inch LED TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: MYR 2.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Old Budget Hotel Penang
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Old Budget Hotel George Town
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Frequently asked questions

Is Old Budget Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Old Budget Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Old Budget Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Old Budget Hotel located?

Located in Downtown George Town, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of KOMTAR, Hin Bus Depot Art Centre, and The Top at Komatar. Sun Yat Sen Museum and Prangin Mall are also within 5 minutes.

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Reviews

Old Budget Hotel Reviews

5.8

6.0

Cleanliness

7.6

Location

7.2

Staff & service

5.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 6 reviews

Reviews

6/10 Okay

You Mao

Single room. The toilet 's space is very limited. Can easy heard outside corridor people talking. Workers are nice.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018

6/10 Okay

Yeoh

Liked: Staff & service

Good location

Great for solo. Value for money. Good location.

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
不好。以後不會住。太小，太小。

8/10 Good

Mr Yoong, Singapore

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Wonderful short stay.

It is good value for a short stay in Penang.

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service

Ok sajalah

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2018

6/10 Okay

Shafiq

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2018