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SO Hotel

Property class: 2
City-center hotel within easy reach of KOMTAR

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SO Hotel puts you just a 5-minute drive from KOMTAR and Gurney Drive. Free perks include WiFi and self parking. Also, this hotel is within a short drive of Penang Hill.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Area shuttle
  • Beach shuttle
  • Cruise ship terminal shuttle
  • Shopping center shuttle
  • Train station pick-up service
  • Train station drop-off service
  • Ferry terminal shuttle
  • Limo/town car service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Computer station

Feel at home (6)

  • Rollaway/extra beds
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
  • Free self parking
The current price is $16
$23 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2

Room options

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Showing 3 of 3 rooms

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A neatly made bed with white linens, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted power outlet.

Standard Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a desk with a chair. There are two wall-mounted light fixtures and a mirror.

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Triple Room

A hotel room with a single bed, a desk, a chair, a television mounted on the wall, and a mirror.

Standard Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
No. 90 Siam Road, Georgetown P. Pinang, Georgetown, George Town, Penang, 10400

What's nearby

  • KOMTAR - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • 1st Avenue Mall - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Chit Tiau Lor Ban San - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Gurney Drive - 3 min drive - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) - 16 min drive
  • Penang Sentral - 27 min drive
  • Tasek Gelugor Station - 35 min drive
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station drop-off (surcharge)
  • Train station pick-up (surcharge)
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Hanami Ya 花見の屋 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Kin Too Coffee Shop 京都 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Siam Road Charcoal Char Koay Teow - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Unknown - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Fu Xiang Cafe 賦祥茶室 (Pahang Road Koay Teow Th’ng) - ‬2 min walk

About this property

SO Hotel

  • SO Hotel puts you just a 5-minute drive from KOMTAR and Gurney Drive. Free perks include WiFi and self parking. Also, this hotel is within a short drive of Penang Hill.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 25 rooms
    • Arranged over 6 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal, ferry terminal, and train station (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • One child (12 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Free onsite extended parking
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Free offsite parking nearby
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Transfers

    • Train station shuttle*
    • Cruise terminal shuttle*
    • Ferry terminal shuttle*
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Offsite

    • Area shuttle*
    • Beach shuttle*
    • Shopping center shuttle*
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby

Working away

  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Limo or town car service
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • Built in 2010
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Television in common areas
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Pillow menu
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Freshen up

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Cash deposit: MYR 50.00 per stay

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: MYR 2.00 per accommodation, per night

Optional extras

  • Area shuttle, beach shuttle, and shopping center shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for MYR 35 per day

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

Hotel SO
SO Hotel
SO Hotel Penang
SO Penang
SO Hotel Penang/George Town
SO Hotel George Town
SO Hotel Hotel
SO Hotel George Town
SO Hotel Hotel George Town

Frequently asked questions

Does SO Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, SO Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at SO Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at SO Hotel?

Yes, there's free self and extended parking. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at SO Hotel?

You can check in starting at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is noon. Express check-in and check-out are available.

What's the area around SO Hotel like?

SO Hotel is in Downtown George Town, a short 14-minute walk from KOMTAR and 11 minutes' walk from Loh guan Lye Specialist Centre.

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