Hotel Continental Penang

3 stars
5 Penang Road, George Town, Malaysia
George Town, Malaysia
7.1
Good
based on 1438 reviews
1,438 reviews
Tue 11/11
-
Wed 12/11
1 room, 2 guests
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£22
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
£22
Superior room
£22
Double room
£46
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Overview

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a refrigerator and free WiFi, as well as a TV and a bidet. Other amenities include towels, a phone, housekeeping, and luggage storage.
7.1
Good rating
Based on 1,438 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Hotel Continental Penang

Tue 11/11
Wed 12/11
Superior room
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£22
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£25
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2 twin beds
£26
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Double room
1 double bed
£46
nightly with fees
Executive room
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£137
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Deluxe room
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£22
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bed type unknown
£25
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£26
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Amenities at Hotel Continental Penang

  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry service

Health and safety

  • CCTV outside property
  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour security
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Safe
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke alarms

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Designated smoking area

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Dining

  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

General

  • Family rooms
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Pool

  • Outdoor pool

Reviews of Hotel Continental Penang

7.1
Good
1438 verified ratings
Wonderful
418
Very good
257
Good
144
Okay
200
Fair
108
Mediocre
154
Poor
157

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally liked the convenient location of the hotel, with many mentioning its proximity to food courts and city attractions. However, there were significant complaints about the service quality, with several guests expressing disappointment over the staff's responsiveness and friendliness. Cleanliness was also a recurring issue, with reports of unpleasant smells and outdated facilities. Overall, while the location is a strong point, the hotel needs improvements in service and maintenance.
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Location9 out of 10
Cleanliness2.5 out of 10
Service2 out of 10
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6.0
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Daniel, Oct 2025
Staff is really nice.and the building is clean and well taken care of. You have to go up 2 flights of steep stairs to use the pool. It is hard for a disabled person to use. Also if you have small children it might be a pain trying to hold on to them and climbing stairs. No laundry service so you have to walk to laundromat a couple of blocks away. The TV is only about 8 channels which are snowy bec...
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Location

5 Penang Road, George Town

What's nearby

  • Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion85 yd
  • Arulmigu Sri Mahamariamman Temple0.4 mi
  • Penang City Hall0.5 mi
  • Batik Painting Museum Penang0.5 mi
  • Pinang Peranakan Mansion0.6 mi
  • Khoo Kongsi Temple0.6 mi
  • KOMTAR Tower0.6 mi
  • Fort Cornwallis0.7 mi
  • Penang Ferry Terminal0.8 mi
  • Penang Jetty0.9 mi
  • Stadium Bandaraya Pulau Pinang1.5 mi
  • Gurney Drive1.8 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Hotel Continental Penang

  • How long should you stay at Hotel Continental Penang? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Hotel Continental Penang

  • Where is Hotel Continental Penang located?

    Hotel Continental Penang is located at 5 Penang Road, 0.4 miles from the centre of George Town. Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion is the closest landmark to Hotel Continental Penang.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hotel Continental Penang?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Hotel Continental Penang.

  • Does Hotel Continental Penang offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hotel Continental Penang offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Hotel Continental Penang from the airport?

    Hotel Continental Penang is 9.5 miles from Penang Intl. Hotel Continental Penang is 53.3 miles from Alor Setar.

  • Does Hotel Continental Penang have a pool?

    Yes, Hotel Continental Penang has a pool on-site.

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

6.8
0.4 mi
Penang Intl
9.5 mi

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