12,Jalan Burma,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10050,
Penang
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Near Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
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Loved by guests
Kind staffs
Spacious rooms
Comfy bed
Nice amenities
Helpful staff
Good location
"Awesome room layout with an empty glass bottle to refill at the water machine outside the room."
Zoë from Austria
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"Another thing that surprised me was water, yes, they offer water tank and a glass bottle in the room for filling water which I've never seen in any other hotels of all my 8 days trip."
Chanaporn from Thailand
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"Extremely convenient location."
Nuristika from Malaysia
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Luxury Accommodations
Le Embassy Hotel boasts 33 rooms across three distinct categories: Attaché, Counselor, and Ambassador Rooms. The Attaché Room, ranging from 95 to 128 sq ft, features bunk beds for guests traveling together. For those needing more space, the Ambassador Room offers 200 to 285 sq ft accommodating up to three guests with a choice of queen or super single beds.
Dining Options
Le Embassy Hotel hosts CaTCH by D.A. M, an Asian-fusion restaurant that showcases local delights with an innovative twist. Dining at the hotel provides access to the freshest ingredients in a vibrant setting. Guests can experience a menu designed to celebrate the unique culinary landscape of George Town.
Heritage and Design
Established in 1957, Le Embassy Hotel is fully restored to embody a classic yet contemporary design. The hotel's architecture reflects the charm of bygone eras while providing modern comforts. This blend creates a distinctive atmosphere, allowing guests to relive the history of George Town.
Prime Location
The hotel is situated just a five-minute walk from Chowrasta Market and a ten-minute stroll to KOMTAR Penang. Within twenty minutes, guests can reach the Clan Jetties, Little India, and notable street art sites. This central location allows easy exploration of George Town's UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Guest Amenities
Rooms at Le Embassy Hotel are well-appointed with air conditioning and 32-inch LED TVs. Additional amenities include attached bathrooms equipped with necessary bathroom supplies and a work desk for convenience. Each room also includes a safe deposit box for securing personal belongings.
Highlights
Location: 5 minutes walking distance to Chowrasta Market
Dining: CaTCH by D.A. M, an Asian-fusion restaurant
Accommodations: Attaché, Counselor, and Ambassador Rooms
Heritage: Fully restored heritage hotel from 1957
“This restored heritage building provides a nostalgic yet modern base for exploring George Town; its location offers immediate access to cultural landmarks and diverse culinary experiences. I appreciate the hotel's focus on providing unique room designs tailored to different guest needs. In my opinion, it's a solid choice for travelers who want to be immersed in the city's vibrant atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Ambassador Family Room
3 persons
20 m²
Shower
Air conditioning
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Attache Room
2 persons
19 m²
Shower
Air conditioning
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Counselor Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
Shower
Air conditioning
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Counselor Queen Room
2 persons
20 m²
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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General
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
12,Jalan Burma,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10050,
Penang
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12,Jalan Burma,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10050,
Penang
City landmarks
Landmark
Komtar
700 m
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
1.2
km
Landmark
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
1.6
km
Landmark
Little India
1.3
km
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
800 m
Landmark
Fort Cornwallis
1.9
km
Museum
Upside Down Museum
720 m
Museum
The Camera Museum
830 m
Museum
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
1.0
km
Gallery
Chew Jetty
1.6
km
Museum
Wonderfood Museum
1.5
km
Mall
Watsons
860 m
Shopping Area
Prangin Mall
840 m
Mall
Penang Times Square
1.2
km
Amusement Park
The Top Penang
820 m
Mall
Armenian Street
1.1
km
Landmark
Chulia Street
1.1
km
Mosque
Kapitan Keling Mosque
970 m
Mall
1st Avenue Mall
1.1
km
Park
Padang Kota Lama
1.8
km
Museum
Penang 3D Trick Art Museum
1.7
km
Gallery
Hin Bus Depot
1.0
km
Museum
Ghost Museum
1.1
km
Museum
Penang Street Art
1.3
km
Nearby
Jalan Penang
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
570 m
Museum
Glass Museum Penang
40 m
Event hall
Tech Dome Penang
400 m
Museum
Dark Mansion
590 m
65 Macalister
Penang Philomathic Union Sun Yat-Sen Centre
210 m
Restaurants
The Mermaid Cafe.Ikan Bakar
150 m
86b&C Lorong Macalister
Hong Kong 8am
140 m
93 Lorong Macalister Georgetown
Kek Seng Cafe
210 m
383 Jalan Penang Chinatown
Hassan Briyani House
130 m
198,Jalan Transfer
Teochew Chendul
230 m
27 & 29 Lebuh Keng Kwee
Ma La Xiang
240 m
3
TOKMA Malay Kitchen
490 m
249 Lebuh Kimberley
Explore George Town
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Khoo Kongsi
15 minutes' walk
A historic clan house showcasing ornate architecture and rich culture. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
10 minutes' walk
An iconic heritage site known as the 'Blue Mansion'. Guided tours reveal its fascinating history.
Penang Times Square
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping and entertainment complex offering a mix of retail, dining, and activities for all ages.
The Camera Museum
11 minutes' walk
A unique museum dedicated to photography history. Fun for photography enthusiasts with interactive exhibits.
Walking tours of George Town
minutes' walk
Guided tours highlight the rich cultural heritage of the area, available daily. Perfect for history buffs and families.
Yoga classes at Tower Spa
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day in the city. Pre-booking recommended.
Rental bicycles
6 minutes' walk
Explore the area at your own pace with bicycles available for rent nearby. Great for thrill-seekers and cyclists.
Hassan Briyani House
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine specializing in biryani. Casual atmosphere, with popular vegetarian options.
The Mermaid Cafe.Ikan Bakar
2 minutes' walk
A seafood haven known for its grilled fish dishes. Relaxed dining with beachfront views. Reservations recommended.
Kek Seng Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A famous eatery serving local delights, especially the Penang chendol. Casual vibe, tasty desserts.
Wonderfood Museum
19 minutes' walk
An interactive museum exploring Malaysia's street food. Offers engaging exhibits for families and food lovers.
Upside Down Museum
9 minutes' walk
A quirky museum offering a fun experience with upside-down rooms perfect for all ages. Capture memorable photos.
Getting around town
City Centre
George Town2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Penang (PEN)27 min
·
17.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Malay, Tamil
Number of rooms:
33
FAQs
About Le Embassy Hotel Georgetown
What are the check-in and check-out times at Le Embassy Hotel Georgetown?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Le Embassy Hotel Georgetown from Penang International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Penang International Airport.
What dining options are available near Le Embassy Hotel Georgetown?
Nearby restaurants include Hassan Briyani House (0.5 km), Loke Thye Kee Restaurant (0.5 km), and Teochew Chendul (0.5 km).
What air-conditioned room amenities does Le Embassy Hotel Georgetown offer?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a coffee & tea maker, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
What are some nearby attractions to Le Embassy Hotel Georgetown?
Nearby attractions include Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar (0.5 km), Penang Times Square (1 km), and Chowrasta Market (0.5 km).
Does Le Embassy Hotel Georgetown provide any business services?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and access to Wi-Fi in public areas for business travelers.
What unique features does Le Embassy Hotel Georgetown offer?
The hotel is a restored heritage building that combines traditional and modern design elements.