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About the Hotel

48, Jalan Muntri, George Town, Malaysia, 10200
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Close to the historic old town
Guest rating
4.3
8.5
/10

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.”
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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
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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
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Muntri House By Virtue Hospitality Hotel Location

48, Jalan Muntri, George Town, Malaysia, 10200
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48, Jalan Muntri, George Town, Malaysia, 10200
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
Fort Cornwallis
8 minutes' walk
Historic fort with colonial architecture and a museum, offering a glimpse into Penang's past.
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
8 minutes' walk
Traditional Peranakan house showcasing elaborate culture, artifacts, and a guided tour for immersive experience.
Little India
Little India
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant area featuring colorful shops, authentic Indian cuisine, and cultural festivals throughout the year.
Khoo Kongsi
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
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
Cafe Little Angel
6 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its coffee and desserts, with a cozy ambiance and vegetarian options.
Paper Pepper
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
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
Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR)182 min  ·  75.4 mi
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 19 verified reviews
4.2/10
Guest rating
26%
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.5/10
Comfort
5.5/10
Facilities
5.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
5.3/10
Pros
Great location
Room was great
Good location
Cons
Poorly attended reception
Guest reviews
based on 98 reviews
4.3/10
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About Muntri House By Virtue Hospitality
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Muntri House By Virtue Hospitality?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Muntri House By Virtue Hospitality from Penang International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Penang International Airport.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance from Muntri House By Virtue Hospitality?
Nearby attractions include Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion (0.5 km), St George's Church (0.5 km), and Khoo Kongsi (0.5 km).
Are there any dining options available within walking distance of Muntri House By Virtue Hospitality?
Dining options within a 0.5 km radius include Mews Cafe, Kebaya, and Wheeler's.
What amenities are provided in the rooms of Muntri House By Virtue Hospitality?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a shared bathroom with a shower.
What recreational facilities does Muntri House By Virtue Hospitality offer?
Guests can enjoy a garden and a shared lounge area.
What are some nearby shopping options from Muntri House By Virtue Hospitality?
Nearby shopping locations include Prangin Mall (2 km) and Pasar Chowrasta (1 km).
What dining establishments can guests visit close to Muntri House By Virtue Hospitality?
In addition to nearby options, GEMS Restaurant is just a short walk from the hotel.
Does Muntri House By Virtue Hospitality provide any shared facilities?
Guests have access to shared bathrooms, which include showers and hair dryers.
Is there a way to rent bicycles at Muntri House By Virtue Hospitality?
Bicycle rental services are available at the guest house.

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