Hotel★★
New Elephant House Hotel
George Town, Penang, Malaysia
About New Elephant House Hotel
New Elephant House Hotel is a hotel in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. It holds a 2-star rating. Guests rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 214 reviews. Facilities include free wi-fi. It is 1.6 km from the centre of Penang. The nearest beach is 1.1 km away. The nearest airport, Penang International Airport (PEN), is 15 km away.
- Type
- Hotel
- Star rating
- ★★
- Check-in from
- 14:00
- Check-out until
- 12:00
- Rooms
- 11
- Opened
- 2014
- Last renovated
- 2022
- Other stays within 500 m
- 165
Ranked #187 of 237 hotels in George Town by StayVersus score
520 m from Kapitan Keling Mosque: all hotels near Kapitan Keling Mosque
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How New Elephant House Hotel scores
Better rated than 23% of hotels in Penang
- Guest rating 8.0
- Location 8.5
- Beach access 6.7
Penang average
Rating on Google
3.9/5
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Amenities
Internet
- Free Wi-Fi
Parking & transport
- Parking
Services
- Luggage storage
In the rooms
- Air conditioning
- Blackout curtains
Based on the property listing at our booking partner.
Location
- Location score
- 8.5/10
- Walk grade
- 100/100 Great for walkers
- Restaurants & cafés within 500 m
- 150
- Shops within 500 m
- 22
- Sights within 1 km
- 40
| Nearest beach | 1.1 km17 min walk |
|---|---|
| Nearest airportPenang International Airport (PEN) | 15 km33 min drive |
| Distance to the centrePenang | 1.6 km4 min drive |
Main sights of Penang
| Kapitan Keling Mosque | 520 m8 min walk |
|---|---|
| Batu Ferringhi | 11 km26 min drive |
Everyday places nearby
| Food shopMydin | 140 m2 min walk |
|---|---|
| PharmacyVeng Tatt Soon Enterprise | 80 m1 min walk |
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Questions about New Elephant House Hotel
How do guests rate New Elephant House Hotel?
New Elephant House Hotel has a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 214 reviews, which is better than 23% of rated hotels in Penang.
What are the check-in and check-out times at New Elephant House Hotel?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.
Is there parking at New Elephant House Hotel?
Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.
How far is New Elephant House Hotel from the airport?
The nearest airport, Penang International Airport (PEN), is 15 km away in a straight line.
Is New Elephant House Hotel close to the beach?
The nearest beach is 1.1 km from the hotel.
When did New Elephant House Hotel open?
New Elephant House Hotel opened in 2014 and was last renovated in 2022.
How many rooms does New Elephant House Hotel have?
New Elephant House Hotel has 11 rooms.
Is there a supermarket or food shop near New Elephant House Hotel?
Yes: Mydin, about 140 m away (2 min walk).
Where is the nearest pharmacy to New Elephant House Hotel?
Veng Tatt Soon Enterprise is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 80 m away (1 min walk).
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