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From$130 /night
Check-in
24Sept
Check-out
25Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

106 Lebuh Campbell, George Town, 10100
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In the heart of Chinatown
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Michelin Selected heritage boutique hotel in George Town

Rooms

Each of the 12 rooms at Campbell House is individually furnished with premium bedding and a laptop safe. The spacious en-suite bathrooms come with walk-in rain showers and free toiletries. Every room has a stocked minibar with free water and iced tea, replenished daily, plus a Nespresso machine.

Dining

The on-site Il Bacaro restaurant serves Italian cuisine and was awarded Michelin Selected in 2023. Breakfast is complimentary and includes à la carte dishes with local flavors. The bar offers wine and champagne, and guests can also order room service from the restaurant.

Location

Campbell House sits in the center of George Town's Chinatown, a 5-minute drive from Penang Museum. Khoo Kongsi, Wonderfood Museum, and Penang Hill are within easy reach. The hotel is surrounded by local shops, eateries, and the Kimberly night market, all accessible on foot.

Services & Amenities

The hotel provides a library with a selection of books and a rooftop terrace for relaxation. Daily housekeeping and personalized concierge services help guests arrange tours and local experiences. Luggage is hauled to upper floors via a handcrafted pulley system, as there is no elevator.

Building & Heritage

Campbell House occupies a restored early-20th-century shophouse with original wooden shutters and tile work. Guests are asked to remove shoes before ascending the wooden staircase, a tradition that preserves the historic floors. The heritage design blends Colonial charm with modern amenities like air conditioning and soundproof rooms.

Highlights

Dining: Michelin Selected Italian restaurant Il Bacaro

Rooms: Individually furnished with free stocked minibar

Location: Central Chinatown, walking distance to Khoo Kongsi

Services: Rooftop terrace and library

Unique: Luggage pulley system and no-shoes policy

Target: Couples and travelers seeking authentic local experience

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Blue Mansion for stunning architecture and history.
  • Try Nasi Kandar at Line Clear for the best flavors in town.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Chowrasta Market for local snacks.
  • Explore the Penang Peranakan Mansion to learn about Nyonya culture.
  • Catch the street art in Armenian Street for great photo ops.

Select your room type

Campbell House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • Duplex Suite
    2 persons
    58 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • Deluxe Superior
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

Campbell House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby at MYR 9 per day.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Campbell House Location

106 Lebuh Campbell, George Town, 10100
Explore George Town
Explore George Town
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Fort Cornwallis
13 minutes' walk
A historical coastal fortress from the 18th century, boasting scenic views and informative exhibits about Penang's history.
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
7 minutes' walk
A heritage mansion with stunning architecture, offering guided tours that showcase its rich history and cultural significance.
The Top Penang
7 minutes' walk
An entertainment hub featuring an observation deck, amusement park rides, and dining options with panoramic views of the city.
Khoo Kongsi
15 minutes' walk
A magnificent clan house, renowned for its intricate architecture and cultural significance within the Chinese community in Penang.
City Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided tours available that cover historic sites, street art, and local legends. Ideal for those interested in culture and history.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held in nearby parks, perfect for winding down and recharging amidst the bustling city.
Bike Rentals
0 minutes' walk
Biking through George Town allows guests to enjoy the vibrant street art. Rentals conveniently available from local shops nearby.
Jet Ski Adventures
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling jet skiing options at nearby beaches for adventure enthusiasts looking to add excitement to their visit.
Il Bacaro
1 minute' walk
An Italian eatery with a cozy vibe, specializing in handmade pasta and rustic dishes, ideal for intimate dinners.
Tek Sen Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Local favorite serving traditional Chinese cuisine, known for its authentic flavors and bustling atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Mews Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering fusion dishes and locally sourced coffee in a relaxed setting. Great for all-day breakfasts.
Food Architect
2 minutes' walk
A trendy spot known for its creative Asian dishes and modern design, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Penang Times Square
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping and entertainment complex featuring cinemas, dining, and occasional live performances for visitors.
Upper Penang Road
10 minutes' drive
A lively nightlife area filled with bars and clubs hosting events like open mic nights and dance parties.
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion - Evening Tours
7 minutes' walk
Unique evening tours available that delve into the mansion's rich history, perfect for cultural enthusiasts and families.
Live Music at Mugshot Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Famed for its lively atmosphere and weekly jazz nights, this cafe combines quality coffee with enjoyable live performances.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    George Town 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Penang International (PEN) 27 min  ·  11.0 mi
    Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR) 182 min  ·  75.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at MYR 9 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of MYR 50.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Chinese, Hindi, Malay, Tamil, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Campbell House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 442 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Characterful building
Attentive staff
Central location
Cons
Noisy generator
Slippery floors
Guest reviews
based on 513 reviews
9.1/10
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About Campbell House
Is breakfast at the hotel halal certified?
5 January 2024
The restaurant serves pork-free menus, and all meat suppliers are halal compliant, though wines and liquors are offered as well.
Are gluten-free breakfast options available upon request?
15 February 2024
Yes, gluten-free choices can be arranged, just provide notice regarding dietary requirements.
Does the hotel provide any assistance for carrying luggage upstairs?
10 March 2024
There is no elevator available, but staff are happy to assist with luggage up the staircase.
Where can I park my vehicle while staying at Campbell House?
25 March 2024
Parking is available in public bays nearby. The Penang Smart Parking app is recommended for street parking, with additional carpark options just a minute's walk away.
Is there a swimming pool at the hotel?
30 April 2024
Unfortunately, there is no swimming pool on the property.
Which rooms come with a bathtub option?
4 May 2024
The Deluxe Superior room features a bathtub, and it's advisable to book directly through the website for the best rates.
Can guests request room decorations for special occasions like birthdays?
20 June 2024
Yes, simple room decorations for birthdays can be arranged upon request.
Are the rooms wheelchair accessible?
14 July 2024
All rooms are located on the first and second floors, and accessibility is only via stairs, so unfortunately they are not wheelchair accessible.
Is an airport transfer service available for guests?
22 July 2024
Airport transfer can be arranged for an additional charge; it's best to request this service after booking your stay.
What local dining options are available near Campbell House?
7 August 2024
The hotel is surrounded by a variety of renowned local restaurants and cafes, perfect for experiencing Georgetown's vibrant culinary scene.

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