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1881 Chong Tian Hotel

3.0 star property
Historic hotel with 2 restaurants and a 24-hour front desk

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In historic Downtown George Town, 1881 Chong Tian Hotel blends heritage with modern convenience. Choose from two on-site Chinese restaurants, enjoy live music at the bar, or use the conference facilities and free WiFi.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Standard Room | View from room

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
HDTV
Rollaway/extra beds
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Room | In-room safe, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
HDTV
Rollaway/extra beds
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room (Super) | In-room safe, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Room (Super)

Highlights

Air conditioning
HDTV
Rollaway/extra beds
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite | In-room safe, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Junior Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
HDTV
Rollaway/extra beds
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Presidential Suite | Living area | LCD TV

Presidential Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
HDTV
Rollaway/extra beds
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Downtown George Town, a neighborhood in George Town, is home to 1881 Chong Tian 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 Chew Thean Yang Aquarium are also worth visiting.
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38, 40, 42 Jalan Pintal Tali, Georgetown, George Town, Penang, 10100

What's nearby

  • Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Pinang Peranakan Mansion - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Padang Kota Lama - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • KOMTAR - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal - 15 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪高佬炒河粉 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Kim Haus - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Halab - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tok Tok Mee Bamboo Noodle - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Tim Choi Sam Dessert - ‬2 min walk

About this property

1881 Chong Tian Hotel

Historic boutique hotel near KOMTAR
You can look forward to laundry facilities, a bar, and conference space at 1881 Chong Tian Hotel. Be sure to enjoy Chinese cuisine and more at the two on-site restaurants. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • A 24-hour front desk, a front-desk safe, and wedding services
  • 1 meeting room, tour/ticket assistance, and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at 1881 Chong Tian Hotel offer perks such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • HDTVs with digital channels
  • Rollaway/extra beds and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,000 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Cash deposit: MYR 500 per stay
  • 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 credit cards

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is 1881 Chong Tian Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at 1881 Chong Tian Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at 1881 Chong Tian Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM.

What time is check-out at 1881 Chong Tian Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is 1881 Chong Tian Hotel located?

Located in Downtown George Town, this historic hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site and KOMTAR. Penang Islamic Museum and Kapitan Keling Mosque are also within 5 minutes.

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