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    Cititel Penang

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    66 Jalan Penang, George Town, Penang Island 10000, Malaysia
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    4.0
    1,117 reviews
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    66 Jalan Penang, George Town, Penang Island 10000, Malaysia See on map
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    Reviewed yesterday via mobile
    Clean hotel in city center

    Nice clean hotel right in city center. Makes it very convenient. The rooms are slightly dated but quite clean. There is a severe lack of wall charging points which is a slight inconvenience in this day with numerous power hungry gadgets. The breakfast spread is...More

    Thank Guru Prakash P
    Reviewed 3 weeks ago via mobile
    Holiday in Penang

    Love the place and staff . Grabrel was very professional and helpful. Will stay on my next tour.Also not forgetting Iqbal the housekeeping gentlemen for keeping our room up-to-date. Good luck for your future. Keep doing the good work.We enjoyed every moment of our stay.More

    Thank ROHIT K
    Response from CititelPenang, General Manager at Cititel PenangResponded 1 week ago

    Dear Mr Rohit K, Selamat Sejahtera from Cititel Penang. Thank you for making Cititel your preferred choice of accommodation whilst in Penang. First of all, we greatly appreciate your positive feedback on our services extended during your stay. I will certainly relay your compliments to...More

    Reviewed 4 weeks ago via mobile
    Another month in this hotel

    Just stayed here on my annual trip to Penang with my family. This hotel may not be the flashiest or most modern and blingy but its location is the best and the staff are friendly and efficient. From time to time we had minor problems...More

    Thank Bomoh
    Response from CititelPenang, General Manager at Cititel PenangResponded 1 week ago

    Dear Bomoh, Selamat Sejahtera from Cititel Penang. Thank you for making Cititel your preferred choice of accommodation whilst in Penang. We are certainly pleased to know that you had a great stay with us.We are also happy to learnt that we have met your expectations...More

    Reviewed 4 weeks ago
    Nice Clean hotel, well located close to City Centre

    Clean quiet hotel with comfortable rooms, excellent friendly staff. What amazed me as a seasoned traveler was the competence and efficiency of the restaurant staff. It has been a long time since I have seen such a lean, well trained set of staff, with each...More

    Thank Keith A
    Response from CititelPenang, General Manager at Cititel PenangResponded 1 week ago

    Dear Mr Keith A, Selamat Sejahtera from Cititel Penang. Thank you for choosing Cititel as your preferred choice of accommodation whilst in Penang! We are extremely happy to have you as our guest and its wonderful to know that you had enjoyed the stay with...More

    Reviewed 14 July 2018 via mobile
    Reasonably priced hotel

    This is my 2nd stay at this hotel and i have to say im very pleased in staying at this hotel. The hotel looks aged but the service is good. Bed very comfy. Wide spread buffet breakfast. If hotel food is not your thing, you...More

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    US$49 - US$96 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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    PutraReza
    25 June 2018|
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    Response from FaisalAzeem787 | Reviewed this property |
    They won’t ask i guess
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    farhana k
    16 September 2017|
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    Response from Francis_Assisi | Reviewed this property |
    Not too sure, as did not consume. Opted for local breakfast outside hotel.
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    12 September 2017|
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    Response from Manishgrover24 | Reviewed this property |
    Hi, not had such an experience so cannot say much on this front.
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    "We had a sea view room on a non-smoking floor which was perfect."
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    "For family, they provide two seperate room joined together."
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    "Corner rooms (-29 or -30) are larger and have connecting doors to the next room"
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    "Non-smoking floors are good."
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