Hotel Waterfall

Hotels
7.1 (385 reviews)
160 Jalan Utama , George Town , my

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Safety deposit box
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Car hire
Non-smoking throughout
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Good location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons:
Noise from the road
Room heating issues
Dirty utensils

Categories

Cleanliness
6.18
Issues with dirty utensils and ongoing construction affecting the experience.
Service
8.15
Staff are helpful and courteous, contributing positively to the overall stay.
Location
8.19
Great location near attractions, convenient for dining and activities.
Room Quality
6.64
Comfortable beds reported, but some issues with room amenities like heating.
Amenities
6.67
Basic amenities present but lacking in certain areas such as wardrobes.
Value for Money
6.63
Value reflects the location and staff service despite room issues.
Food and Beverage
7.68
Convenient access to restaurants and local dining options.
Overall Experience
6.65
Overall a decent experience, affected by minor issues but balanced by excellent service.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 23:49

Property Description

Convenient Location and Modern Comforts
Hotel Waterfall, located in George Town, offers a comfortable stay just minutes away from Penang Botanic Gardens and Straits Quay. Enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and complimentary private parking during your visit.

Well-Appointed Rooms
Experience relaxation in our air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen TVs, free toiletries, and cozy bedding. Start your day right with a refreshing shower in the private bathroom equipped with modern amenities.

Delicious Dining Options
Savor a delectable à la carte or Asian breakfast every morning at Hotel Waterfall, ensuring a delightful start to your day.

For a memorable stay in George Town, book your room at Hotel Waterfall now.

Important information:

From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: PEN

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 11 years old stay for MYR 20 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.1
Based on 385 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.18
Service: 8.15
Location: 8.19
Room Quality: 6.64
Amenities: 6.67
Value for Money: 6.63
Food and Beverage: 7.68
Overall Experience: 6.65
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Gopalakrisnan extended_group my
10
2026-03-07 via Nuitee
M
Mark couple gb
8
2026-02-27 via Nuitee
V
Vimalan couple my
10
2026-02-23 via Nuitee
S
Saraswathi couple my
10
2026-01-25 via Nuitee
M
Megala couple my
10
2026-01-22 via Nuitee
A
adel family_with_children my
6
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
C
Channel couple my
8
2026-01-18 via Nuitee
M
Muhammad Fakhruddin couple my
9
Pros:

𝐴𝑙𝑙 𝑔𝑜𝑜𝑑 𝑒𝑐𝑒𝑝𝑡 𝑛𝑜 𝑡𝑒𝑒𝑡ℎ 𝑏𝑟𝑢𝑠ℎ ,

2026-01-18 via Nuitee
B
Bachir couple fr
8
Très bien
Pros:

Chambre propre

Cons:

Lit trop petit :(

2026-01-06 via Nuitee
P
Priya solo_traveller in
9
Good location and helpful staff
Pros:

The location was great as it is within walking distance of the Penang botanical gardens. Also good eating places nearby

Cons:

The room got rather stuffy in the afternoons

2026-01-04 via Nuitee
T
TUAN extended_group my
8
2026-01-03 via Nuitee
C
carmelia solo_traveller my
8
Overall I had a comfortable stay
Pros:

Everything is closeby

Cons:

I could hear the vehicle, as improvement maybe you could put those sound proving curtains?

2026-01-01 via Nuitee
B
Belinda extended_group my
9
Their staffs are very friendly.
Pros:

The OO white coffee is just downstairs, very convenient and easy to get good meal.
Very near to Youth Park and botanical garden.

Cons:

The heater is not enough hot. But overall is 👍

2025-12-22 via Nuitee
Y
yogalingam couple my
9
2025-12-15 via Nuitee
J
Jagga Rao extended_group my
8
2025-12-03 via Nuitee
D
DEEVIA family_with_children my
4
Pros:

There are restaurants near the hotel.

Cons:

The hotel is located by the roadside. The road is too busy even at midnight which causes noises. The tap water is too slow. The spoon and cup in the room are dirty. Bad lighting

2025-11-28 via Nuitee
R
Renuga family_with_children my
10
2025-11-27 via Nuitee
R
Rubendran family_with_children my
9
2025-11-15 via Nuitee
H
Hari Sundar couple my
7
Pros:

Location.

Cons:

TV don't have smart TV. Only local channels.
Hopefully can up grade.
No wardrobe.

2025-11-02 via Nuitee
P
Partipan solo_traveller my
7
good
Pros:

strategic location near temple

Cons:

none

2025-10-24 via Nuitee