Jawi Peranakan Mansion Hotel George Town, George Town ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

153, Hutton Lane, George Town, Malaysia

Jawi Peranakan Mansion is a heritage hotel located in George Town, Malaysia, combining 18th and 19th-century British architecture with Mughal design elements. The restored building reflects the history of the Jawi Peranakan community and is adorned with Asian art and antiques. Situated 0 miles from George Town's heritage zone, the hotel offers a unique glimpse into the region's rich cultural tapestry. Its handpicked textiles from the spice route add to its authentic charm.

Location

Jawi Peranakan Mansion is centrally located in George Town, just a minute's drive from KOMTAR and a short nine-minute journey from Penang Hill. The hotel is surrounded by areas of natural beauty, such as Padang Kota Lama and Penang Avatar Secret Garden. Guests can explore nearby historical sites including Fort Cornwallis and the Wonderfood Museum, making it an ideal base to discover the cultural richness of Penang.

Rooms

The hotel features 6 family mansion suites with a separate loft area and 4-poster Mughal-inspired beds. Each of the 8 mansion rooms is designed with king-size beds, cozy sitting areas, and Muslim colored glass screens that separate daybeds. Decorative elements include embossed Mughal-tiled bed heads and ethnic upholstery. En suite bathrooms come equipped with showers, free toiletries, and select units feature additional bathtubs.

Eat & Drink

Guests can enjoy a variety of dining experiences, including a high standard set menu at the hotel's restaurant. Breakfast offers both European and local dishes, while a complimentary afternoon tea is served daily. Staff are willing to recommend nearby local eateries to experience the culinary diversity of George Town. The hotel maintains a smoke-free environment with ample dining amenities.

Leisure & Business

Recreational amenities include an outdoor pool area designed for relaxation. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available throughout the hotel, along with gift shops and a 24-hour front desk to assist with travel inquiries. Additional facilities such as luggage storage and laundry services aid in guest convenience. Staff can assist with airport pickups for an additional fee.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Suite

Max:

4 persons

45 m²

Bed options:

2 Queen Size Beds

Shower

Bathtub

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King Room

Max:

2 persons

40 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Villa

Max:

2 persons

40 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Getting around

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City Center

George Town1400 ft

Airports

Penang International (PEN) 11.0 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Charming Colonial Style

“Staying in a beautifully styled colonial room felt like traveling back in time. The decor was meticulously maintained, enhancing the overall experience.” view full review

Quick Room Upgrade

“When I encountered a minor issue with my room, the staff promptly upgraded me without hesitation. Excellent service!” view full review

Romantic Touches

“The flower arrangement prepared for our honeymoon made the bedroom feel especially romantic and special, creating beautiful memories.” view full review

Easy Parking Solution

“Despite the lack of a dedicated car park, parking was conveniently arranged outside the hotel. The staff directed us to a handy app that made payment a breeze!” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Baggage storage

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry

Spa & Leisure

Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Location

153, Hutton Lane, George Town, Malaysia

Map view

153, Hutton Lane, George Town, Malaysia

City landmarks

29 Church Street

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

5000 ft

10000

Komtar

5300 ft

Museums

Khoo Kongsi

1.1 mi

Queen Street and Penang Street

Little India

5000 ft

Jalan Tun Syed Sheh Barakbah

Fort Cornwallis

5000 ft

Museums

Wonderfood Museum

5000 ft

Museums

Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang

5000 ft

Museums

The Camera Museum

5000 ft

Mall

Watsons

5300 ft

Parks

Padang Kota Lama

5000 ft

Gallery

Chew Jetty

1.1 mi

Museums

Penang 3D Trick Art Museum

5000 ft

Light Street corner of Beach Street and King Edward’s Place

Jubilee Clock Tower

5000 ft

Mall

Penang Times Square

5300 ft

Queen Street

Sri Mariamman Temple

3900 ft

Mall

Armenian Street

5000 ft

Lebuh Chulia

Chulia Street

5000 ft

Mosque

Kapitan Keling Mosque

5000 ft

Shopping Area

Prangin Mall

5300 ft

Mall

1st Avenue Mall

5300 ft

Nearby

Museums

Cheong Fatt Tze

700 ft

Museums

Upside Down Museum

700 ft

Amusement Park

The Top Penang

700 ft

Jalan Penang

Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar

700 ft

Museums

Dark Mansion

700 ft

Cemetery

Old Protestant Cemetery

700 ft

Museums

Ibox Museum of Glass Penang

700 ft

Square

Nagore Square

700 ft

Shopping Area

New World Park

700 ft

Restaurants

Malaya

100 ft

153F

Hutton Mansion Wine Haus

200 ft

149 Jalan Hutton

We Love Fine Wine Centre

300 ft

106 Jalan Hutton

Roots Dessert Bar

600 ft

72 Jalan a.S Mansor Off Transfer Road

Six Wine

800 ft

6 Jalan Hutton

Little Journeyman Cafe

800 ft

66 Jalan A. S. Mansoor

More by Arang Coffee

700 ft

170-G Argyll Road Livingston Tower

The Lengkuas Cafe

900 ft

161-A Argyll Road

Cinnamon

800 ft

38C Jalan Hutton

Passions of Kerala

1200 ft

102-C-3

Secawan 'n' Such

900 ft

205 Jalan Hutton

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

90%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Beautifully decorated rooms

Attentive and helpful staff

Limited breakfast options

Paid airport shuttle

9.0/10

Perfect

Rooms

9.0

Location

9.7

Service

9.0

Dining

8.3

Mark

United Kingdom, December 2023

9.0/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms were exactly like on the photos and cleaned promptly during breakfast. I enjoyed the communal table setup and the original style Peranakan furniture. The service couldn't have been more attentive and helpful, always giving their best service. The location was perfect, tucked behind a lovely garden for a very private setting yet within walking distance of many highly recommended food spots. The dining options were fantastic with tons of local delicacies to try. Overall, a delightful experience with some minor drawbacks.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were beautifully decorated with original style Peranakan furniture. Exactly like in the photos, and they were cleaned promptly during breakfast.

Service

9.0

The staff was so attentive and helpful, providing great advice and service throughout my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was wonderful, nestled behind a lovely garden for a very private feel yet within walking distance of many highly recommended food spots.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was superb, with a variety of local options and some unique Penang delicacies to try.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel facilities were top-notch, offering everything I needed for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Beautifully decorated rooms

Limited breakfast options

Alexander

United States of America, November 2023

9.0/10

I had a wonderful stay at the hotel. The rooms were cozy and well-furnished with excellent bathroom amenities, and the hospitality was top-notch in a prime location. However, the dining options were a bit limited. Overall, a great value for money choice.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and had 2 king beds, with replenished bottled water daily. The bathroom was excellent, providing a comfortable stay.

Service

9.0

The staff couldn't have been more attentive and helpful, offering excellent service including housekeeping, laundry, and airport shuttle options.

Location

10.0

The hotel is located in a very desirable area, close to many recommended food spots and within walking distance to the center of Georgetown. The serene setting behind a lovely garden adds to its charm.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was delightful with a variety of local delicacies to try, reflecting the flavors of Penang. The options were fresh and seasonal, making it a pleasant dining experience.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch, providing everything needed for a comfortable stay.

clean

limited dining options

Frederick

United Kingdom, September 2023

9.0/10

The hotel exudes a wonderful Jawi heritage vibe, with well-maintained facilities and an excellent bathroom. The second double bed in the gallery is a unique touch. The staff goes above and beyond in delivering attentive and helpful service, making my stay truly delightful. The location offers a perfect balance of being within walking distance of great food spots while nestled behind a serene garden for privacy. The dining options feature local delicacies that are a must-try, enhancing the overall experience.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms beautifully blend modern amenities with a touch of Jawi heritage vibe, ensuring a comfortable and culturally rich stay.

Service

9.0

The staff's dedication to providing exceptional service shines through in every interaction, from housekeeping to offering valuable advice.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location in a desirable and quiet area makes it the ideal base for exploring Georgetown historic area and enjoying the local eateries within walking distance.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience is a true culinary journey with a variety of local options and unique Penang delicacies, adding a flavorful touch to the stay.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel boasts impressive facilities that cater to every guest's need, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay.