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title: "Palette Georgetown, Penang: 7.7/10 guest rating, reviews & location"
description: "Palette Georgetown in Penang: rated 7.7 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/palette-georgetown-formerly-wow-hotel-penang/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-29
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Hotel · ★★★ · OYO Rooms
# Palette Georgetown

George Town, Penang, Malaysia

7.7 ·  Good 6,782 reviews ·  #736 #736 of 835 in Penang ·  9.2 Location score
## About Palette Georgetown

Palette Georgetown is a hotel in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 7.7 out of 10 across 6,782 reviews. Facilities include bar, free wi-fi. It is 1.1 km from the centre of Penang. The nearest beach is 1.1 km away. The nearest airport, Penang International Airport (PEN), is 14 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 12:00

- **Rooms:** 45

- **Opened:** 2012

- **Chain:** OYO Rooms

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 94

[Ranked #213 of 237 hotels in George Town by StayVersus score](https://stayversus.com/en/malaysia/penang/area/george-town/)

[910 m from Kapitan Keling Mosque: all hotels near Kapitan Keling Mosque](https://stayversus.com/en/malaysia/penang/near/kapitan-keling-mosque/)

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No.406, Jalan Penang

## Live prices around Palette Georgetown

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## How Palette Georgetown scores

Better rated than 11% of hotels in Penang

-   Guest rating **7.7**
-   Location **9.2**
-   Beach access **6.4**

Penang average

## Amenities

### Food & drink

-   Bar
-   Room service

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Minibar
-   In-room safe
-   Coffee or tea maker
-   Blackout curtains

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **9.2**/10

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

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

- **Shops within 500 m:** **27**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **40**

<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="">1.1 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">18 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="">14 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="">18 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Main sights of Penang

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><a href="/en/malaysia/penang/near/kapitan-keling-mosque/" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Kapitan Keling Mosque</a></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">910 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">15 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><a href="/en/malaysia/penang/near/batu-ferringhi/" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Batu Ferringhi</a></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">25 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">PACIFIC PULAU PINANG</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">180 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Kedai Ubat Pak Hup Tong</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">20 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

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## Questions about Palette Georgetown

### How do guests rate Palette Georgetown?

Palette Georgetown has a guest rating of 7.7 out of 10 from 6,782 reviews, which is better than 11% of rated hotels in Penang.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Palette Georgetown?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### Is there parking at Palette Georgetown?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is Palette Georgetown from the airport?

The nearest airport, Penang International Airport (PEN), is 14 km away in a straight line.

### Is Palette Georgetown close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.1 km from the hotel.

### When did Palette Georgetown open?

Palette Georgetown opened in 2012.

### How many rooms does Palette Georgetown have?

Palette Georgetown has 45 rooms.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near Palette Georgetown?

Yes: PACIFIC PULAU PINANG, about 180 m away (3 min walk).

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to Palette Georgetown?

Kedai Ubat Pak Hup Tong is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 20 m away (1 min walk).

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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