Chulia Mansion Hotel 3*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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Express check-in/ -out
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
Situated merely 1.3 km from the revered Cheah Kongsi Temple, the 3-star Chulia Mansion Hotel George Town features Wi-Fi in public areas, and parking on site. Centrally located in the Georgetown district within a few blocks of the Upside Down Museum, this George Town hotel has 52 rooms.
The hotel is about 20 km from Penang airport and approximately 10 minutes' walk from such cultural venues as the Penang State Museum and Art Gallery. The Chulia Mansion George Town provides easy access to the Wonderfood Museum, which is just 0.8 km away. Reclining Buddha Wat Chaiyamangalaram Shrine is also about a 25-minute walk away. Intercity hub bus station is a short way from the property.
The rooms at the Chulia Mansion have Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee/tea making facilities for your convenience. The rooms have elegant furniture featuring a writing table. Offering hairdryers and towels, the bathrooms also feature a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower.
Guests can relax in the on-site lounge bar. Moody Cow Cafe Penang serves Malaysian dishes and lies in close proximity to the hotel.
Review by hotel critic
Chulia Mansion provides a strategic location in the heart of Old Georgetown, making it an excellent base for exploring the city's rich cultural heritage. With walking distance access to many attractions and convenient public transportation nearby, the hotel clearly prioritizes its guests' ease of movement. During my stay, the staff demonstrated commendable hospitality, particularly Sahrul at the reception, whose warmth creates a welcoming atmosphere. The rooms, while generally clean and comfortable, required attention; I encountered an initial issue with a smoking odor but was promptly relocated, emphasizing their responsiveness. Amenities such as air conditioning and a well-functioning fridge were appreciated. I also found the daily housekeeping sufficient without being intrusive. The rooftop bar offered a pleasant evening retreat and the 15% discount added value to the experience. Breakfast options at Rainforest, just a short stroll away, should not be missed, especially their bagels and coffee. Chulia Mansion balances luxury and value effectively, especially for those mindful of budget yet seeking a quality stay.
