Conveniently situated within the UNESCO World Heritage buffer zone and walking distance from the central business district, Areca Hotel offers families and travellers the opportunity to experience the rich history and vibrant culture that George Town and Penang has to offer. Areca Hotel is named after the Areca Palm (Areca Catechu), also known commonly as the Pinang palm and from which Penang island derives its name.
Room
Make yourself at home in one of the 30 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Garden Room
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Heritage Loft
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Heritage Room
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Family Suite
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APARTMENT STANDARD
STANDARD
STANDARD
DOUBLE EXECUTIVE KING BED
EXECUTIVE KING BED
EXECUTIVE KING BED
DOUBLE GARDEN VIEW
GARDEN VIEW
GARDEN VIEW
DOUBLE KING SIZE BED
KING SIZE BED
KING SIZE BED
DOUBLE QUEEN SIZE BED
QUEEN SIZE BED
QUEEN SIZE BED
DOUBLE STANDARD
STANDARD
STANDARD
DOUBLE STANDARD
STANDARD
STANDARD
FAMILY ROOM STANDARD
STANDARD
STANDARD
Room LOFT
LOFT
LOFT
Room RUN OF HOUSE
RUN OF HOUSE
RUN OF HOUSE
Room STANDARD
STANDARD
STANDARD
Room TWO BEDS
TWO BEDS
TWO BEDS
SINGLE LOFT
LOFT
LOFT
SUITE TWO DOUBLE BEDS
TWO DOUBLE BEDS
TWO DOUBLE BEDS
SUITE TWO QUEEN BEDS
TWO QUEEN BEDS
TWO QUEEN BEDS
SUITE QUEEN SIZE BED
QUEEN SIZE BED
QUEEN SIZE BED
SUITE STANDARD
STANDARD
STANDARD
SUITE STANDARD
STANDARD
STANDARD
TWIN STANDARD
STANDARD
STANDARD
dining
Enjoy a satisfying meal at a restaurant serving guests of Areca Hotel Penang.
Recreation
Featured amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage.
Pricing
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At Inspiration Holidays, we take pride in being able to negotiate the best holiday deals at Areca Hotel Penang. Use the search form below to find holiday prices at Areca Hotel Penang. Our Areca Hotel Penang holiday search will provide prices up to 11 months in advance of departure. We can book Penang holidays at Areca Hotel Penang in 2025 and 2026. For all Areca Hotel Penang 2025 holidays and Areca Hotel Penang 2026 holidays you will have to call us for pricing.
Location
With a stay at Areca Hotel Penang in Penang (Georgetown), you'll be minutes from Kidland Penang and Chew Thean Yeang. This hotel is within close proximity of The Top at Komatar and Prangin Mall.
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Reviews
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Rating
776 Reviews
Average ratings
TripAdvisor Traveller reviews
Abd Halim T
Loving Areca!
Love the room layout! Very spacious for a family of four. Location is very strategic and offers a lot of Penang's local attractions within walking distance. The breakfast spread is simple yet quite...
FarizaJamaludin
Will return. Such a lovely hotel
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Allan C
Great Location and value for money
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