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title: "26 Rangoon Residence, Penang: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "26 Rangoon Residence in Penang: rated 9.1 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-12
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Guesthouse · ★★★
# 26 Rangoon Residence

George Town, Penang, Malaysia

9.1 ·  Excellent 49 reviews ·  #230 #230 of 1,077 in Penang ·  4.4/5 on Google, 128 reviews ·  9.1 Location score
## About 26 Rangoon Residence

26 Rangoon Residence is a guesthouse in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 9.1 out of 10 across 49 reviews. Facilities include free breakfast, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 1.1 km from the centre of Penang. The nearest beach is 770 m away. The nearest airport, Penang International Airport (PEN), is 15 km away.

- **Type:** Guesthouse

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Rooms:** 1

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 109

26, Jalan Rangoon, George Town [rangoon-residence-penang.business.site](http://rangoon-residence-penang.business.site/)

## How 26 Rangoon Residence scores

Better rated than 80% of hotels in Penang

-   Guest rating **9.1**
-   Location **9.1**
-   Beach access **7.7**
-   Public transport **9.1**

Penang average

## Rating on Google

4.4/5

128 Google reviews

-   5★78%
-   4★13%
-   3★7%
-   2★1%
-   1★1%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

Free breakfastFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Food & drink

-   Free breakfast

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **9.1**/10

- **Walk grade:** **99**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **35**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">770 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">12 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Ibusawat TM Berhad Jln Burma,Penang</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">320 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Penang International Airport (PEN)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">15 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">33 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Penang</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.1 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">17 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower120 m
-   Musèè du Loùrvè270 m
-   Green Mansion - Peneng270 m
-   Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Centre420 m
-   Galeri Automotif Muzium Negeri Pulau Pinang430 m
-   Asia Camera Museum470 m

### Compare

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## Questions about 26 Rangoon Residence

### How do guests rate 26 Rangoon Residence?

26 Rangoon Residence has a guest rating of 9.1 out of 10 from 49 reviews, which is better than 80% of rated hotels in Penang.

### Does 26 Rangoon Residence include breakfast?

The listing mentions free breakfast. Check the room you book to confirm it is included.

### Is there parking at 26 Rangoon Residence?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is 26 Rangoon Residence from the airport?

The nearest airport, Penang International Airport (PEN), is 15 km away in a straight line.

### Is 26 Rangoon Residence close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 770 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does 26 Rangoon Residence have?

26 Rangoon Residence has 1 rooms.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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