48, Jalan Muntri,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10200,
Penang
-
Close to the historic old town
Guest rating
4.3
8.5
/10
Loved by guests
Historical building
Tastefully designed room
Friendly staff
Comfy beds
"Room was great and well located on Muntri Street."
Derek from Thailand
read full review
"Very cozy and traditional, quite clean"
Axel from Sweden
read full review
"Wonderful stay at a historical well preserved building."
Martha Hug from Switzerland
read full review
Location
Muntri House By Virtue Hospitality is situated in the historic heart of George Town, within easy reach of cultural landmarks and local markets. The hotel is nestled in a UNESCO World Heritage site, making it an attraction for history enthusiasts. Guests enjoy close proximity to the famous Street Art and the vibrant community that surrounds it.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a selection of 25 tastefully decorated rooms, each showcasing local artistry and heritage craftsmanship. Accommodations include options such as Deluxe and Superior Rooms, tailored for a comfortable stay. Each unit is equipped with amenities that reflect the cultural essence of the area.
Dining
On-site dining at Muntri House By Virtue Hospitality includes a café featuring local and seasonal ingredients. Guests can savor traditional Malaysian dishes, crafted with care to highlight the region's rich culinary heritage. The dining experience encourages guests to explore flavors that are integral to the local culture.
Wellness
Wellness options at the hotel include daily yoga sessions designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can engage in mindfulness practices within a tranquil environment that fosters personal well-being. The hotel strives to provide a holistic experience through its wellness offerings.
Activities
The hotel organizes curated experiences that reflect the local culture, including guided tours to heritage sites and street food explorations. Guests can participate in workshops that teach traditional crafts or cuisines, enhancing their connection to the local community. Each activity is crafted to add depth to the stay at Muntri House.
Highlights
Location: UNESCO World Heritage site
Accommodations: 25 tastefully decorated rooms
Dining: traditional Malaysian dishes
Wellness: daily yoga sessions
Activities: curated experiences
“Muntri House places you in the heart of George Town's heritage area, a location I find ideal for exploring local attractions and restaurants. The hotel seems to offer uniquely designed rooms that can comfortably accommodate families, with multiple bathrooms and thoughtful amenities. From what I've gathered, the friendly staff clearly aims to create a welcoming environment.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
View all
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
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess
Room rates & availability calendar
See the best prices and book your dates today!
Amenities & services
Real traveler stories and honest reviews—no glossy ads, just authentic feedback to guide your booking
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Car hire
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Room decor
Parquet floor
Show more
Location
48, Jalan Muntri,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10200,
Penang
Map view
48, Jalan Muntri,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10200,
Penang
City landmarks
Landmark
Fort Cornwallis
2200 ft
Landmark
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
2200 ft
Landmark
Little India
2200 ft
Landmark
Komtar
5300 ft
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
5000 ft
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
2700 ft
Park
Padang Kota Lama
2200 ft
Museum
Wonderfood Museum
2200 ft
Museum
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
2200 ft
Museum
The Camera Museum
2200 ft
Landmark
Jubilee Clock Tower
2200 ft
Museum
Upside Down Museum
2700 ft
Gallery
Chew Jetty
5000 ft
Museum
Penang 3D Trick Art Museum
2200 ft
Mall
Armenian Street
2200 ft
Mall
Watsons
5300 ft
Landmark
Chulia Street
2200 ft
Mosque
Kapitan Keling Mosque
2200 ft
Amusement Park
The Top Penang
2700 ft
Landmark
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
2700 ft
Landmark
Street Art in George Town
2200 ft
Museum
Penang Tunnel Museum
2200 ft
Shopping Area
Prangin Mall
5300 ft
Museum
Penang Street Art
5000 ft
Mall
1st Avenue Mall
5300 ft
Museum
Ghost Museum
5300 ft
Nearby
Queen Street
Sri Mariamman Temple
1500 ft
Gallery
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
1500 ft
George Town
1800 ft
Restaurants
Red Garden Food Paradise & Night Market
1000 ft
No. 20
Cafe Little Angel
1600 ft
5 Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling
Paper Pepper
1600 ft
70 Jalan Masjid
Rustic Woods
300 ft
89
Cheang Kee
1800 ft
433 Chulia Street
Kimpo Famous Roasted
1000 ft
No. 20 Leith Street
Wai Kee
1400 ft
348 Chulia St. Sky Hotel
Goh Thew Chik Hainan Chicken Rice
1400 ft
338-A Chulia Street
Stardust
1700 ft
370D Lebuh Chulia Chinatown
Monaliza bar-restaurant
1200 ft
369 Lebuh Chulia
George: Booze & Bites
700 ft
183 Lebuh Victoria
Gold Coast Chulia St. Restaurant
1700 ft
427 & 429 Chulia Street
Explore George Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Cornwallis
8 minutes' walk
Historic fort with colonial architecture and a museum, offering a glimpse into Penang's past.
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
8 minutes' walk
Traditional Peranakan house showcasing elaborate culture, artifacts, and a guided tour for immersive experience.
Little India
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant area featuring colorful shops, authentic Indian cuisine, and cultural festivals throughout the year.
Khoo Kongsi
19 minutes' walk
Ornate clan house known for its intricate carvings and rich history, often hosting cultural events.
Penang Bicycle Tours
10 minutes' ride
Guided bicycle tours exploring George Town's heritage and street art, perfect for active travelers.
Yoga at Penang Hill
30 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions with stunning views of the island, ideal for wellness and mindfulness.
Red Garden Food Paradise & Night Market
4 minutes' walk
Casual outdoor eatery with diverse Malay and Chinese dishes, perfect for trying local street food.
Cafe Little Angel
6 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its coffee and desserts, with a cozy ambiance and vegetarian options.
Paper Pepper
6 minutes' walk
Relaxed dining spot offering a mix of Asian and Western dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients.
Live Music at Chulia Street
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant street featuring live music performances and street food, perfect for a lively night out.
The Camera Museum
8 minutes' walk
An interactive museum dedicated to photography with exhibits and workshops suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
George Town10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Penang (PEN)27 min
·
11.1
mi
Looking for early-bird discounts?
Get special discounted rates today!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
36
FAQs
About Muntri House By Virtue Hospitality
What is the distance from Muntri House By Virtue Hospitality to Penang International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Penang International Airport.
What are some popular attractions near Muntri House By Virtue Hospitality?
Nearby attractions include Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion (0.5 km), Wonderfood Museum (1 km), and Fort Cornwallis (0.5 km).
What dining options are available near Muntri House By Virtue Hospitality?
Dining options within a 0.5 km radius include Mews Cafe, Kebaya, and Western Oriental Cafe.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Muntri House By Virtue Hospitality?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there internet access available at Muntri House By Virtue Hospitality?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Muntri House By Virtue Hospitality have on-site dining options?
The hotel does not have on-site dining, but local cuisine is available within a 5-minute walk.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Muntri House By Virtue Hospitality?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and access to shared bathrooms with showers.
What recreational activities does Muntri House By Virtue Hospitality offer?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rental and relax in the hotel's garden.
What language do the staff at Muntri House By Virtue Hospitality speak?