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About the Hotel

406 Jalan Penang, George Town, Malaysia, 10000

Steps from Komtar

Nice

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8.6

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3.4

Loved by guests

Central location
Comfortable bed
Clean bathroom
Free parking
Spacious room
Good water

"Free Parking on site, walking distance to almost everything. Amazing Street food around the building"

Kelvin from Malaysia

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"Our girl loved the play area and the (warning very hot tub), the view from the roof top is amazing at sunset and sunrise."

Ryan from United Kingdom

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"Comfortable and clear and tidy room with the nice penang city view."

Cherrie E from Malaysia

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Accommodations

Palette Penang Near Georgetown offers 45 stylish rooms, including Standard, Superior, and the luxurious Presidential Suite. Each room is equipped with air-conditioning, sleek bathrooms, and contemporary decor. The Presidential Suite provides views of the Komtar city skyline and includes a massage chair and coffee machine.

Sky Jacuzzi

The hotel features a rooftop Sky Jacuzzi that presents panoramic views of Georgetown and the iconic Komtar. Guests can unwind and relax in this facility after a day of exploration. This area is also ideal for witnessing spectacular sunrises and sunsets over the city.

Family Amenities

The hotel caters to families with a dedicated Kids Club that includes an indoor playground, trampoline, and reading area. Activities for children aged 2-11 years offer engaging experiences, allowing parents to relax. Additional family-friendly options include spacious Deluxe Double Rooms with extra beds available.

Game Room

Guests can enjoy leisure time at the hotel's Game Room, which offers various entertainment options from board games to arcade video games. This area encourages fun interactions among family and friends. A pool table and foosball table add to the recreational experience available.

Location

Palette Penang is situated within steps of Georgetown's vibrant nightlife, dining options, and cultural attractions. Public transport connections nearby make island exploration simple and accessible. Visitors will find themselves surrounded by heritage sites and bustling street markets.

Highlights

Location: Steps from dining and nightlife

Rooms: 45 stylish accommodations

Sky Jacuzzi: Rooftop with city views

Kids Club: Indoor playground and activities

Entertainment: Game room with arcade games

“This property stands out for its location near Penang Road and complimentary parking. The presence of family-oriented amenities such as a kids' club and games room make it suitable for travelers with children. Overall, I see it as a practical choice in George Town.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingStress-Free Parking

Parking was easy and free. The open-air parking at the back of the building provided quick access.

Rajesh Kumar from India

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Children's AmenitiesKid-Friendly Fun

The playroom delighted our kids! They enjoyed the mini playground on the first floor.

Mei Lin from Singapore

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Room FeaturesSpacious Suites

Our room was huge! It included a massage chair, sofa bed, king bed and a bathtub.

Aisha Rahman from Malaysia

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BedroomComfy Nights

The bed was comfortable, with great linens and pillows. I slept soundly every night.

Chris Vassal from Australia

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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

Family Suite

2 persons

435 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

Shower

Air conditioning

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

Shower

Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Palette Penang offers a vibrant culinary escape with diverse dining experiences that cater to families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Featuring modern settings infused with local charm, guests can indulge in delightful meals throughout the day, from breakfast to evening cocktails.

Fly Me To

International

Ambiance

Family-friendly, modern, and romantic, creating an inviting atmosphere for all occasions.

Key Offerings

Guests can savor an American breakfast along with a variety of international dishes throughout the day. The space is perfect for gathering with loved ones or sharing an intimate dinner.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 9:00 AM to midnight.

Location

406 Jalan Penang, George Town, Malaysia, 10000

Map view

406 Jalan Penang, George Town, Malaysia, 10000

City landmarks

Museum

Khoo Kongsi

3500 ft

Landmark

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

1.1 mi

Landmark

Little India

4300 ft

Museum

Cheong Fatt Tze

3400 ft

Landmark

Fort Cornwallis

1.1 mi

Museum

Upside Down Museum

2100 ft

Museum

Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang

3300 ft

Museum

The Camera Museum

3500 ft

Park

Padang Kota Lama

2400 ft

Museum

Wonderfood Museum

1.0 mi

Gallery

Chew Jetty

1.1 mi

Mall

Penang Times Square

2200 ft

Mall

Armenian Street

3300 ft

Landmark

Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar

2600 ft

Landmark

Chulia Street

3000 ft

Mosque

Kapitan Keling Mosque

3000 ft

Amusement Park

The Top Penang

3400 ft

Museum

Penang 3D Trick Art Museum

1.0 mi

Museum

Ghost Museum

3000 ft

Nearby

10000

Komtar

900 ft

Mall

Watsons

1300 ft

Mall

1st Avenue Mall

1600 ft

Shopping Area

Prangin Mall

1300 ft

Gallery

Hin Bus Depot

1500 ft

Event hall

Tech Dome Penang

700 ft

Museum

Glass Museum Penang

700 ft

65 Macalister

Penang Philomathic Union Sun Yat-Sen Centre

400 ft

Museum

Dark Mansion

1900 ft

Museum

Penang House of Music

1000 ft

Restaurants

Penang Road Famous Teochew Cendol

900 ft

Lebuh Keng Kwee / Penang Road

The Mermaid Cafe.Ikan Bakar

1300 ft

86b&C Lorong Macalister

Joo Hooi Cafe

900 ft

475 Jalan Penang

Ming Xiang Tai

900 ft

475-A Jalan Penang

New Lane Hawker Centre

1600 ft

Lorong Baru

Ma La Xiang

1000 ft

Roti Bakar Hutton Lane

1000 ft

300 Jalan Phee Choon

Explore George Town

Explore the Local Scene

Khoo Kongsi

13 minutes' walk

A stunning clan house showcasing intricate Chinese architecture and rich history. Guided tours available for insights.

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

20 minutes' walk

A museum illustrating the culture of the Peranakan people, featuring artifacts and beautiful decor. Admission includes guided tours.

Little India

16 minutes' walk

A vibrant neighborhood with authentic Indian cuisine, shops, and colorful street art, perfect for cultural immersion.

Fort Cornwallis

20 minutes' walk

A historical fort with impressive architecture, offering insights into Penang's colonial past. Scenic views from the ramparts.

Hiking at Penang National Park

30 minutes' drive

Thrilling trails through lush jungle leading to stunning beaches. Accessible by car or rideshare, with rental services nearby.

Wellness Retreat at Tower Spa

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing spa offering a range of treatments from massages to facials. Ideal for rejuvenation after a day of sightseeing.

Joo Hooi Cafe

4 minutes' walk

Local favorite serving traditional Penang dishes, including its renowned Char Kway Teow. Casual atmosphere; no reservations needed.

Penang Road Famous Teochew Cendol

4 minutes' walk

Famous for its authentic cendol dessert, featuring shaved ice and pandan-flavored jelly. A must-try on a hot day.

The Mermaid Cafe.Ikan Bakar

5 minutes' walk

Seafood lover's paradise offering grilled fish dishes and local Malaysian delicacies in a cozy setting.

Penang Times Square

8 minutes' walk

A lively shopping and entertainment complex featuring cinemas, shops, and dining options. Perfect for family outings.

Hin Bus Depot

5 minutes' walk

Creative arts space hosting art exhibitions and markets. Known for its vibrant street art and cultural events.

Getting around town

City Centre

George Town3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Penang (PEN)26 min · 10.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at MYR 2 per hour.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Malay

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Former name

palette penang near georgetown formerly wow hotel

FAQs

About Palette Georgetown Formerly Wow Hotel

How far is Palette Penang Near Georgetown Formerly Wow Hotel from Penang International Airport?

The hotel is located 15 km from Penang International Airport.

What are some nearby attractions to Palette Penang Near Georgetown Formerly Wow Hotel?

Nearby attractions include KOMTAR (0.5 km), Penang Times Square (0.5 km), and Wonderfood Museum (2 km).

What room amenities are available at Palette Penang Near Georgetown Formerly Wow Hotel?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

Is there on-site dining at Palette Penang Near Georgetown Formerly Wow Hotel?

The hotel does not have on-site dining options, but nearby restaurants include Top View Restaurant & Lounge (0.5 km), Joo Hooi Cafe (0.5 km), and Loke Thye Kee Restaurant (0.5 km).

What facilities are available for families at Palette Penang Near Georgetown Formerly Wow Hotel?

The hotel features a kids' club with organized activities, an indoor playground, and game room facilities.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Palette Penang Near Georgetown Formerly Wow Hotel?

Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is by 12:00.

Is parking available at Palette Penang Near Georgetown Formerly Wow Hotel?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What kind of breakfast is served at Palette Penang Near Georgetown Formerly Wow Hotel?

The hotel offers a daily American breakfast.

Does Palette Penang Near Georgetown Formerly Wow Hotel provide free Wi-Fi?

Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.