"There was a washing machine with detergent that we could use for free!"
Amanda from Ireland
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"I have been traveling for 6 months and this is the cleanest place I have ever been."
Cintia from Spain
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"Very clean and excellent location !"
Nicoletta from United Kingdom
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Comfortable Guest House in George Town
Accommodations
Madras Inn 58-1 features 14 comfortable rooms with air-conditioning and private bathrooms. Each room is equipped with microwaves, refrigerators, and work desks, catering to both relaxation and productivity. City views provide an engaging backdrop, enhancing the lodging experience.
Convenient Facilities
The guest house offers shared and private bathrooms for varied guest needs. Additional amenities include washing machines and hairdryers, simplifying longer stays. Free WiFi ensures connectivity, allowing guests to stay in touch while enjoying their trip.
Location
Situated 16 km from Penang International Airport, the guest house provides easy access to George Town's attractions. Northam Beach is only a 17-minute walk away, perfect for enjoying coastal views and activities. The highly rated Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar is also nearby, offering panoramic city views.
Guest Satisfaction
Madras Inn 58-1 is recognized for its cleanliness, particularly in bathrooms, which are noted for their comfort. The guest house receives positive reviews from previous guests, reflecting a high level of satisfaction with overall accommodations. This emphasis on quality service makes it a favorable choice for travelers.
Cultural Accessibility
Reception staff at Madras Inn 58-1 are multilingual, speaking English, Malay, and Chinese. This accessibility enhances guest experience for international visitors and fosters communication. The friendly staff are available to assist with check-in and general inquiries.
Highlights
Location: 16 km from Penang International Airport
Accommodations: 14 comfortable rooms
Amenities: Shared and private bathrooms
Guest Satisfaction: Recognized for its cleanliness
Cultural Accessibility: Reception staff speak English, Malay, and Chinese
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Room features
Air conditioning
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
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Madras Inn 58-1 Location
58 Lorong Madras, George Town, 10400,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Fort Cornwallis
1.6 mi
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
5200 ft
Landmark
Komtar
2600 ft
Gallery
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
4500 ft
Landmark
Little India
1.2 mi
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
4700 ft
Landmark
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
1.4 mi
Museum
Upside Down Museum
3500 ft
Museum
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
4700 ft
Mall
Watsons
3000 ft
Museum
The Camera Museum
4800 ft
Mall
Penang Times Square
2200 ft
Landmark
Jubilee Clock Tower
1.2 mi
Mall
1st Avenue Mall
2700 ft
Shopping Area
Prangin Mall
3000 ft
Gallery
Chew Jetty
1.2 mi
Nearby
Gallery
Hin Bus Depot
1800 ft
Museum
Penang State Museum Board
500 ft
65 Macalister
Penang Philomathic Union Sun Yat-Sen Centre
800 ft
Museum
Glass Museum Penang
1300 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady of Sorrows
900 ft
Restaurants
The Big Beans
100 ft
52 Lorong Madras
Lily's Vegetarian Kitchen
300 ft
98 Lorong Madras
New Lane Hawker Centre
900 ft
Lorong Baru
Luk Yea Yan
400 ft
33 Lorong Madras
Lorong Selamat Fried Oyster & Char Hor Fun
1400 ft
Restaurant
Kafe Heng Huat
1400 ft
108 Lorong Selamat
Restoran Zim Sum
1100 ft
No. 62 Jalan Macalister
Town Steamboat Restaurant
800 ft
63 Macalister Road
Explore George Town
Local Highlights Near Madras Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Penang State Museum Board
5 minutes walking
Historical exhibits showcasing Penang's rich culture and heritage, with free admission on certain days.
Hin Bus Depot
10 minutes walking
Art space featuring local artist exhibitions and cultural events, making it a vibrant hub of creativity.
Khoo Kongsi
19 minutes walking
A stunning heritage clan house known for its intricate architecture and rich history, offering guided tours.
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
17 minutes walking
An iconic UNESCO site reflecting Penang's cultural legacy, with guided tours available to explore its history.
Yoga Classes at Tower Spa
13 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions providing stress relief and wellness benefits. Booking in advance is recommended.
Penang Bicycle Tour
10 minutes walking
Scenic bike tours around George Town's historic streets. Rentals available nearby; perfect for adventure seekers.
The Big Beans
1 minute walking
Charming café serving local and Western dishes, popular for its cozy atmosphere and specialty coffees.
New Lane Hawker Centre
4 minutes walking
Lively food court offering a variety of local street food favorites, ideal for casual dining with family.
Lily's Vegetarian Kitchen
1 minute walking
Cozy vegetarian spot known for its creative dishes and healthy options, accommodating various dietary needs.
The Camera Museum
18 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits showcasing the history of photography, suitable for all ages with occasional special events.
Penang Times Square
9 minutes walking
Vibrant shopping and entertainment complex featuring cinemas, eateries, and live events, perfect for families.
Getting around town
City Centre
George Town 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN) 28 min · 11.2 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR) 183 min · 75.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 240 reviews
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About Madras Inn 58-1
What are the check-in and check-out times at Madras Inn 58-1?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Madras Inn 58-1 from Penang International Airport?
The hotel is 12 mi from Penang International Airport, which takes about a 19-minute drive.
What are some nearby attractions to Madras Inn 58-1?
Nearby attractions include Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar (2300 ft), Penang Times Square (2300 ft), and 1st Avenue Penang (less than 0.5 mi).
Are there dining options available near Madras Inn 58-1?
Nearby restaurants include Hong Xiang Bak Kut Teh (0.5 mi), The Big Beans (0.5 mi), and Kafe Heng Huat (0.5 mi).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Madras Inn 58-1?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and shared bathrooms provided with free toiletries.
What are the restroom facilities like at Madras Inn 58-1?
The hotel features shared bathrooms that include hair dryers and bath sheets.
What popular shopping areas are close to Madras Inn 58-1?
The hotel is located less than 0.5 mi from 1st Avenue Penang and about 2300 ft from Penang Times Square.
Are there any historical sites near Madras Inn 58-1?
Ibox Museum of Glass Penang is just 0.5 mi away, and the Camera Museum is 1 mi from the guest house.