Armenian Street Heritage Hotel George Town, George Town - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

139, Lebuh Carnarvon, George Town, Malaysia

Armenian Street Heritage Hotel, a 3-star historic establishment within Georgetown's UNESCO World Heritage zone, eliminates unnecessary facilities while maintaining essential amenities and a rooftop viewing deck overlooking the heritage area to the coastline. The hotel features family-friendly accommodations with specialized in-room amenities for young guests, alongside a covered indoor space with a bar and live performance stage.

Modern Room Essentials

Rooms at Armenian Street Heritage Hotel feature flat-screen TVs with satellite channels and safety deposit boxes. Each unit includes an attached bathroom with hot rainshower facilities and a hairdryer, while select rooms offer seating areas for post-exploration relaxation.

Rooftop Dining Experience

Kopitan Classic White Coffee serves local specialties, while the seventh-floor Sky View Cafe & Lounge provides evening entertainment. The rooftop space combines indoor dining with performance areas.

Guest Services Hub

A spacious lobby provides an informal meeting space, while the 24-hour reception offers luggage storage and car rental services. Guests can participate in artwork creation with local craftsmen who specialize in outdoor goods.

Heritage Area Access

Armenian Street Heritage Hotel positions guests within walking distance of Ernest Zacharevic's famous street art murals and the vibrant Georgetown UNESCO World Heritage area. The Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal and Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal offer additional exploration opportunities.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior King Room

Max:

2 persons

24 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Superior King Room

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2 persons

24 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Superior Twin Room

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2 persons

24 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Getting around

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City Center

George Town2700 ft

Airports

Penang International (PEN) 10.5 mi

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking

MYR 10 per day

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Elevator
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Stores/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

BBQ facilities
Full body massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

139, Lebuh Carnarvon, George Town, Malaysia

Map view

139, Lebuh Carnarvon, George Town, Malaysia

City landmarks

Jalan Tun Syed Sheh Barakbah

Fort Cornwallis

3500 ft

29 Church Street

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

3100 ft

10000

Komtar

2500 ft

Museums

Cheong Fatt Tze

3400 ft

Gallery

Chew Jetty

3100 ft

Museums

Wonderfood Museum

2600 ft

Parks

Padang Kota Lama

4700 ft

Museums

The Camera Museum

2700 ft

Light Street corner of Beach Street and King Edward’s Place

Jubilee Clock Tower

3500 ft

Museums

Penang 3D Trick Art Museum

2700 ft

Mall

Armenian Street

2700 ft

Mall

1st Avenue Mall

2100 ft

Lebuh Chulia

Chulia Street

2700 ft

Mosque

Kapitan Keling Mosque

2700 ft

Mall

Penang Times Square

4500 ft

Amusement Park

The Top Penang

3700 ft

Jalan Penang

Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar

3200 ft

Nearby

Museums

Khoo Kongsi

600 ft

Queen Street and Penang Street

Little India

1500 ft

Museums

Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang

400 ft

Museums

Upside Down Museum

800 ft

Mall

Watsons

1900 ft

Museums

Penang Street Art

1100 ft

Shopping Area

Prangin Mall

1800 ft

George Town

800 ft

Museums

Ghost Museum

1000 ft

Queen Street

Sri Mariamman Temple

1800 ft

Museums

Dark Mansion

1300 ft

Lebuh Cannon

Cannon Street

600 ft

Restaurants

Muthu Restaurant Chettinad Mess

200 ft

143 Lebuh Acheh

Red Garden Food Paradise & Night Market

3300 ft

No. 20

Restoran Kapitan

1500 ft

93 Lebuh Chulia

Kedai Kopi Seng Thor

400 ft

160 Lebuh Carnavon St

Rubin Mardini Cafe Restaurant

500 ft

Jalan Batu Ferringhi No 591

Left Handed Char Koay Teow

600 ft

79-G-11

Art Of Dragon Gallery

700 ft

19 Lebuh Cannon

WhatSaeb Boat Noodle

600 ft

173 Lebuh Carnavon

Tiger Char Koay Teow

600 ft

Jalan Dato Keramat

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

58%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

5.8/10

Guest rating

Rooms

6.0

Location

8.6

Service

5.0

Dining

5.6

Brian

United States of America, March 2025

7.0/10

My stay at the Armenian Street Heritage Hotel had its ups and downs. The location is fantastic, as it's right in the heart of George Town, perfect for exploring the area's food and attractions. However, there were several issues during my stay, including the ineffective air conditioning and a lack of a phone in the room, which made communication inconvenient. Overall, it was a pleasant experience, but improvements are needed.

Rooms

6.0

The room was spacious and decorated in a charming style, although it was a bit dusty upon check-in. The air conditioning was not positioned conveniently and struggled to cool the space effectively.

Service

5.0

While the housekeeping service has noticeably improved, I did encounter some issues during my stay. At times, the reception staff seemed unhelpful, particularly when it came to addressing my concerns about the room.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is a major highlight. It's situated within walking distance of many attractions and fantastic dining options, making it easy to explore the cultural richness of George Town.

Dining

5.0

I found the dining options at the hotel to be a bit disappointing. While there's a variety available, it didn't quite meet my expectations for quality.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel offers a range of facilities like laundry and ticket assistance, which were helpful. However, the lack of basic amenities like a functioning phone in the room is a significant oversight.

Jane

United States of America, February 2025

5.2/10

My stay at the Armenian Street Heritage Hotel was a mixed bag. The location is fantastic, allowing easy access to explore Georgetown, but the service and room conditions left much to be desired. I faced issues with rude staff and a noisy air conditioning unit that made sleeping difficult. Overall, I appreciated the clean bathrooms and the comfortable beds, but the lack of amenities and poor customer service overshadowed the positives.

Rooms

5.0

The room was clean and the bed comfortable, but it had outdated furnishings and persistent noise from the air conditioning.

Service

5.0

Service was lacking. Initially, the reception staff were unhelpful and unfriendly, which dampened my experience.

Location

8.0

The hotel is in a great location, close to Penang's street art and various eateries, making it convenient for exploring the area.

Dining

6.0

Dining options were not included with my stay. However, affordable eateries nearby made up for it.

Facilities

5.0

Facilities were basic, with limited access to services. There were issues like no phone in the rooms, and I had to visit the reception for requests.

Jerry

United States of America, January 2025

6.0/10

My experience at the Armenian Street Heritage Hotel in George Town was unfortunately very disappointing. While the location was perfect for exploring the area, the service left much to be desired, especially during check-in, where the staff seemed robotic and unfriendly. The noise from the air conditioning and lack of cleanliness in the rooms made for an uncomfortable stay. 🏨😞

Rooms

5.0

The rooms were poorly maintained with noisy air conditioning and signs of wear like dirty sheets and old furniture.

Service

5.0

Service was unfriendly and unhelpful at check-in, and there was a lack of adequate communication regarding room issues.

Location

8.0

The hotel is centrally located, making it easy to access attractions and food options.

Dining

5.0

Dining options were very limited and the food quality was poor, forcing us to eat offsite.

Facilities

5.0

Facilities were lacking, with inadequate parking and a general sense of disrepair throughout the hotel.

Bryan

United States of America, November 2024

5.6/10

My stay at the Armenian Street Heritage Hotel had its ups and downs. While the location was fantastic and allowed me to explore the charming heritage sites of George Town, I faced issues with the room, including a leaking air conditioner and poor soundproofing. The service wasn’t as attentive as I had hoped, which dampened the experience. Overall, it was a decent stay but could use improvements. 🏨🌍

Rooms

6.0

The room was spacious and relatively clean, but the air conditioning leaked constantly. Additionally, the poor soundproofing made it hard to relax.

Service

5.0

Staff were not very attentive and at times, seemed unprofessional. Communication could be improved significantly.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is excellent, right in the UNESCO heritage zone, allowing easy access to local eateries and attractions.

Dining

5.0

Dining options were okay but came at an extra cost. The breakfast could have been better prepared.

Facilities

5.0

Facilities include luggage storage and some laundry services, but the parking was quite limited.

Troy

United States of America, October 2024

5.8/10

I enjoyed my stay at the Armenian Street Heritage Hotel, especially because of its great location in the heart of Georgetown, near delicious food options. My room was spacious and offered good amenities like a kettle and safe. However, I found the front desk staff to be a bit unfriendly, which was disappointing. Overall, I would consider returning despite the mixed experience.

Rooms

8.0

My room was large and spacious, complete with a kettle and good TV options. I really appreciated the shower screen that kept the toilet area dry. It felt comfortable overall.

Service

5.0

The service from the front desk left much to be desired. When I wanted to extend my stay, I was simply told to go online without any further assistance, which felt a bit cold.

Location

9.0

The location was fantastic! I was just a short walk away from great food spots, like a burger place I absolutely loved. Plus, being in the UNESCO heritage area made exploring easy and fun.

Dining

7.0

I didn't try the hotel's dining options directly, but the variety of delicious local food nearby made up for it. I found it great how accessible food outlets were.

Facilities

7.0

WiFi was excellent, which I appreciated. However, some other facilities seemed to need better maintenance, as some reviews mentioned issues with amenities in other rooms.