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Stay at Playce Hotel in George Town

8.4|Great
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Check-in
09Nov
Check-out
10Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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Hotel Overview

335, Lebuh Pantai, George Town
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Near Penang Street Art
Great
8.4
/10

Boutique hotel in George Town with a shop-front entrance

Accommodation

Playce Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, garden or city views, and soundproofing. The triple room provides a spacious layout for groups, while the deluxe king room features a unique upstairs bed design with stairs. Each room includes a work desk, seating area, and a washing machine for guest use.

Location

The hotel is a 7-minute walk from Wonderfood Museum and 700 metres from 1st Avenue Penang shopping centre. Penang Times Square is 1.6 km away, and Penang International Airport is 14 km from the property. Street parking is available during the evening after daytime restrictions ease.

On-site Amenities

A garden courtyard provides a quiet retreat, and room service is available for in-room dining. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property, and parking is offered on the surrounding streets. The hotel also supplies soundproofed rooms and in-unit washing machines for longer stays.

Services & Policies

Check-in is handled by staff located at the ground-floor apothecary shop; guests can contact them anytime via phone for assistance. The hotel currently operates on a cash-only basis and does not provide a credit card machine or printed receipts. No coffee, tea, or in-room refrigerators are offered at this stage of its opening.

Unique Concept

Playce Hotel is accessed through a local apothecary store that sells handmade bath and body products. This shop is open to guests and adds a distinctive entry experience separate from typical hotel lobbies. The fragrance store also offers items for purchase, blending retail with accommodation.

Must-do experiences

  • Try Penang Laksa at Air Itam's market for a spicy local delight.
  • Visit the historic Khoo Kongsi clan house; it's a hidden gem.
  • Stroll through Armenian Street for vibrant street art and culture.
  • Explore the Peranakan Museum for insights into local heritage.
  • Don't miss the sunset at Penang Hill; the views are breathtaking.

Pick your preferred room type

Playce Hotel features double rooms, family rooms, and suites across Penang, many including breakfast, flexible cancellation, and special offers.
  • King Room Spa Bath
    2 persons
    250 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    270 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    295 sq. feet
    1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Amenities

Playce Hotel offers amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable moments in Penang.
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Services

  • Room service

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location of Playce Hotel

335, Lebuh Pantai, George Town
Map view
Nearby
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
1500 ft
Gallery
Chew Jetty
1900 ft
Museum
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
1600 ft
Mall
Armenian Street
1300 ft
Museum
Penang Street Art
600 ft
Museum
Ghost Museum
900 ft
George Town
1100 ft
Lebuh Cannon
Cannon Street
1000 ft
Restaurants
Restoran Kapitan
1900 ft
93 Lebuh Chulia
Loaf U
600 ft
22 Lebuh Melayu
Le Petit Four
600 ft
310 Lebuh Pantai
The Nook Books and Coffee
800 ft
4 Halaman Khoo Cheow Teong
My Own Cafe
1300 ft
2 Lebuh Cannon Opposite Khoo Kongsi
Busy Bodhi Cafe
1100 ft
64 Lebuh Acheh
Art Of Dragon Gallery
1200 ft
19 Lebuh Cannon
Spicy Lemak
800 ft
278 Lebuh Pantai
Fruitmade
1200 ft
6 Lebuh Cannon
No. 1 Cannon Street Galeri & Kafe
1300 ft
1 Lebuh Cannon
Urban Green Cabin
1200 ft
156
Explore George Town
Activities Nearby Playce Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Khoo Kongsi
Khoo Kongsi
6 minutes' walk
A stunning traditional Chinese clan house showcasing intricate architecture and rich history, a cultural gem in Georgetown.
Penang Street Art
Penang Street Art
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant outdoor gallery featuring creative murals, ideal for photography and immersing in local vibe.
Little India
Little India
9 minutes' walk
Lively neighborhood filled with colorful shops, authentic Indian eateries, and cultural festivities reflecting the vibrant community.
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
18 minutes' walk
A historic heritage building known as the Blue Mansion, offering guided tours that unveil its fascinating history.
Guided Tour of Georgetown
3 minutes' walk
Walking tours available near the hotel, perfect for solo travelers or couples to learn about local heritage.
Relaxing at Tower Spa
6 minutes' walk
Spa offering various treatments, ideal for those seeking relaxation just a short walk from the hotel.
Cycling around Georgetown
7 minutes' bike ride
Bicycle rentals nearby allow you to explore the charming streets and parks at your own pace.
Food Tours
5 minutes' walk
Culinary experiences showcasing Penang's delicious street food, best enjoyed in a small group setting.
Restoran Kapitan
Restoran Kapitan
7 minutes' walk
A local favorite known for its tandoori chicken and authentic Indian dishes, casual atmosphere, and great for families.
Le Petit Four
Le Petit Four
2 minutes' walk
Cozy French bakery offering fresh pastries and coffee, perfect for a quick breakfast or a sweet afternoon treat.
My Own Cafe
My Own Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its Western and local dishes served in a relaxed setting ideal for families and couples.
Loaf U
Loaf U
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in local favorites, offering delectable dishes with vegetarian options available.
Upside Down Museum
Upside Down Museum
8 minutes' walk
Unique interactive museum where guests can take fun photos, perfect for families and friends.
Chulia Street
Chulia Street
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant street known for its night market featuring local foods, perfect for experiencing Penang's vibrant nightlife.
Jubilee Clock Tower
Jubilee Clock Tower
15 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark with a beautiful structure, popular for photography, and a family-friendly spot in Georgetown.
Transport options
  • City Centre
    George Town 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Penang International (PEN) 26 min  ·  10.4 mi
    Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR) 181 min  ·  74.8 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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
11

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real guest reviews and experiences shared about Playce Hotel.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Aesthetic room design
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Good value
Cons
Cash-only payment
Inconsistent lighting
Guest reviews
based on 83 reviews
8.4/10
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