"Big space for room, more cheapest. Compare to others near hotel with same price."
Ahmad from Malaysia
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"Many food outlets near to the hotel. Feel comfortable with good ventilation."
Oon from Malaysia
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"Location is good. Breakfast is good. Room is good"
Rowena from Malaysia
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"Excellent location. Lots of food all around the hotel."
Madhavan from Malaysia
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3-star hotel in historic Georgetown with a rooftop pool and a 300-person auditorium
Amenities
Red Rock Hotel Penang offers complimentary wireless Internet access throughout the property. Free parking and valet services are available on site. A 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and a minimarket on the lobby provide added convenience for guests.
Dining
The Red Rock Cafe and Lounge serves Asian and International cuisines for daily buffet breakfast and lunch. Room service is available until the afternoon. A wide variety of food options are also within short walking distance from the hotel.
Business & Events
The hotel has 5 meeting rooms and a spacious auditorium room that accommodates up to 300 persons. A business centre and meeting/banquet facilities support corporate events. A limo service operates daily from 6am to 10pm for guest transportation.
Location & Services
The hotel is a 750-metre walk to Penang Times Square and a 1.4 km drive to Komtar shopping center. Penang International Airport is 18 km away. Staff at the 24-hour reception can assist with tour inquiries and arrange shuttle services at an additional charge.
Wellness & Recreation
The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool on the rooftop with city views. A full-service spa offers massage treatments for relaxation. A nightclub on site provides evening entertainment.
Highlights
Location: within walking distance of Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site
Rooms: 127 air-conditioned rooms with city views
Dining: Red Rock Cafe & Lounge serving Asian and International cuisines
Business: auditorium room for up to 300 persons
Wellness: rooftop pool and on-site spa
Transport: limo service from 6am to 10pm
Must-do experiences
Savor Char Kway Teow at Shan Su Penang for a local delight.
Visit the vibrant Armenian Street for stunning street art.
Explore Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion for a glimpse of history.
Shop for souvenirs at the bustling Batu Ferringhi Night Market.
Don't miss Penang Hill for breathtaking sunset views.
Pick your preferred room type
Red Rock Hotel Penang features double rooms, family rooms, and suites across Penang, many including breakfast, flexible cancellation, and special offers.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities
Red Rock Hotel Penang offers amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable moments in Penang.
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Lift
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Plunge pool
Garden area
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location of Red Rock Hotel Penang
202A, Jalan Macalister, Penang, George Town,
City landmarks
Landmark
Fort Cornwallis
1.4 mi
Landmark
Komtar
4400 ft
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
3800 ft
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
1.4 mi
Landmark
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
1.5 mi
Museum
Upside Down Museum
3800 ft
Mall
Watsons
4400 ft
Gallery
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
1.5 mi
Landmark
Little India
1.5 mi
Mall
Penang Times Square
4400 ft
Museum
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
1.5 mi
Landmark
Jubilee Clock Tower
1.4 mi
Museum
The Camera Museum
1.5 mi
Amusement Park
The Top Penang
3800 ft
Landmark
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
3800 ft
Shopping Area
Prangin Mall
4400 ft
Nearby
Museum
My Crystal Museum
2000 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady of Sorrows
2000 ft
Restaurants
Ban Heang
200 ft
200 Jalan Macalister
Xiang Peng Peng Salted Chicken
200 ft
208B Macalister Road Same row with Happy Mart
Ah Soon Kor Har Mee
300 ft
162 Jalan Macalister
Sin Kim San Cafe
300 ft
168 Jalan Macalister
Kafe Heng Huat
900 ft
108 Lorong Selamat
Hot Bowl White Curry Mee
900 ft
58 Jalan Rangoon
Lorong Seratus Tahun Curry Mee
600 ft
55 Lorong Seratus Tahun
7 Village Noodle House
800 ft
37 Lorong Abu Siti
Town Steamboat Restaurant
800 ft
63 Macalister Road
Dim Sum Food Restaurant
900 ft
10400 63 Macalister Road
Banh Mi Kitchen
1000 ft
86
Lovecipes Cafe
1200 ft
42 Jalan Rangoon
Explore George Town
Explore Penang
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Komtar
16 minutes' walk
Komtar is a landmark with panoramic views from the Rainbow Skywalk and shopping options in Penang's bustling city center.
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
14 minutes' walk
This historic mansion showcases beautiful architecture and offers guided tours highlighting its rich cultural heritage.
Fort Cornwallis
25 minutes' walk
A well-preserved fort with historical significance, it features displays about Penang's colonial past and scenic views.
Upside Down Museum
14 minutes' walk
A playful art installation that turns perceptions upside down; visitors enjoy unique photo opportunities in quirky settings.
Tower Spa
16 minutes' walk
A wellness haven offering a range of relaxing treatments amidst serene surroundings, perfect for rejuvenation after adventures.
City Cycling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours featuring local attractions and hidden gems, ideal for thrill-seekers wanting an active exploration.
Ban Heang
1 minute' walk
A local favorite known for its Hokkien noodles and casual atmosphere, offering delicious dishes with vegetarian options.
Ah Soon Kor Har Mee
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its prawn mee, this cozy eatery has a laid-back vibe, perfect for enjoying local flavors with family or friends.
Penang Times Square
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub with shops, eateries, and entertainment, known for weekend markets and cultural events suitable for all ages.
The Top Penang
14 minutes' walk
An entertainment center offering stunning views, fun attractions like a theme park, and dining options for a family-friendly outing.
Transport options
City Centre
George Town 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN) 27 min · 10.9 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR) 183 min · 75.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs MYR 25.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Bahasa Indonesian, Malay, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
227
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real guest reviews and experiences shared about Red Rock Hotel Penang.
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Good location
Comfortable bed
Swimming pool
Reasonable price
Cons
Dirty room
Old furniture
Thin walls
Limited breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 135 reviews
6.8/10
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