118 Hotel Macalister

Hotels
7.8 (95 reviews)
49 Jalan Macalister, , George Town , my

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Children allowed

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Wheelchair accessible
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Fire extinguishers
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Clean room

Categories

Cleanliness
7.46
The room was clean, indicating satisfactory cleanliness levels.
Service
8.43
Great service provided by the staff.
Location
8.47
Great location with easy access to attractions.
Room Quality
7.92
Room quality was satisfactory and met expectations.
Amenities
7.75
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Value for Money
6.91
Pricing seems reasonable considering the location and services.
Food and Beverage
7.76
Standard quality for food and beverage options.
Overall Experience
7.73
Satisfactory overall experience with room for improvement.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 20:37

Property Description

Convenient Location
Located in the heart of George Town, 118 Hotel Macalister is just steps away from popular attractions such as 1st Avenue Penang and Wonderfood Museum, making it the perfect choice for tourists.

Comfortable Accommodation
Our 3-star hotel offers cozy and spacious family rooms with modern amenities including free WiFi, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms even boast stunning city views for a memorable stay.

Multilingual Staff and 24/7 Reception
Feel welcomed and well taken care of by our friendly staff who are fluent in Mandarin, English, Malay, and Cantonese. With around-the-clock guidance at the reception, your needs will always be attended to promptly.

To experience the best of George Town, book your stay at 118 Hotel Macalister today!

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.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:30 PM

Property Policies

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Parking

    No parking available.

  • Internet

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

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.8
Based on 95 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.46
Service: 8.43
Location: 8.47
Room Quality: 7.92
Amenities: 7.75
Value for Money: 6.91
Food and Beverage: 7.76
Overall Experience: 7.73
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Lim • extended_group • my
10
2026-03-13 • via Nuitee
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MUHAIMEN • solo_traveller • iq
8
2025-11-22 • via Nuitee
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KelvThang • extended_group • my
10
Pros:

Great location, clean room, and great service.

2025-10-14 • via Nuitee
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Simon Giarso • couple • id
10
HOTEL NYAMAN
Pros:

LOKASI YANG SUPER!!!

Cons:

TIDAK ADA

2025-07-08 • via Nuitee
B
Beng • family with young children • sg
8
Very good
2025-04-03 • via Nuitee
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Yong • family with young children • bn
9
A pleasant stay, hotel recommended.
Pros:

Location is good, parking is convenient too.

Cons:

Cleanliness can be better.

2025-03-28 • via Nuitee
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Paul • young couple • sg
6
Pleasant
2025-03-12 • via Nuitee
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Yew • solo traveller • my
8
Very good
2025-03-08 • via Nuitee
麗 • family with young children • tw
7
Good
Pros:

View…window

Cons:

No window

2025-02-21 • via Nuitee
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S • family with young children • my
6
Pleasant
Pros:

Location good
Price paid was higher than normal rate as such over priced
Internet was bad

2025-02-12 • via Nuitee
J
James • group • sg
8
Very good
2024-12-31 • via Nuitee
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Fenny • family with young children • id
8
I like it and will repeat order
Pros:

Near food court

2024-12-30 • via Nuitee
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Norasmadi • family with young children • my
6
Pleasant
2024-12-19 • via Nuitee
M
Moose • solo traveller • au
6
Pleasant
2024-10-20 • via Nuitee
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Ivan • with friends • my
4
Disappointing
2024-10-06 • via Nuitee
H
Hendrawan's • partner
10
Pros:

Easy walking distance

2024-09-07 • via Nuitee
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Lee • family with young children • sg
9
Superb
Pros:

Breakfast nearby was convenient. Location good.

Cons:

The ceiling fan speed not adjustable. The fan motor was a bit noisy.

2024-08-13 • via Nuitee
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Sudiardjo • group • id
8
Very good
2024-08-02 • via Nuitee
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Magdalene • family with young children • my
9
Superb
2024-07-29 • via Nuitee
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Shamani • family with young children • my
6
Pleasant
2024-07-28 • via Nuitee