"Confortable beds and the rooms were very spacious."
Catarina from Portugal
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"Central location and convenient"
Madhukar from United Kingdom
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"the hotel was positioned good and overall it was ok"
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Budget-friendly hotel in central George Town with city views and complimentary amenities
Location and Surroundings
Frame Hotel sits within a 12-minute walk of Northam Beach and less than 1 km from Penang Times Square. The Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar is reachable in 10 minutes on foot. Popular dining options and a Japanese bakery operate a few doors away from the hotel.
Room Features and Views
All 35 rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Guests on the 6th floor receive cityscape views from the windows. Rooms include soundproofing and a safe for valuables.
In-Room Amenities
Each room provides a kettle with tea and coffee, a mini refrigerator, and two bottles of water replenished daily by housekeeping. The bathroom offers complimentary toiletries including travel toothbrushes, toothpaste, razors, shaving cream, shower caps, shampoo, and body wash. A reverse osmosis drinking water dispenser is available in the lobby for refills.
Hotel Services
The 24-hour front desk offers luggage storage, tour assistance, and express check-in/check-out. Full-day security includes CCTV in common areas, outside property, key card access, and smoke alarms. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Highlights
Location: 10 min walk to Rainbow Skywalk, 12 min to Northam Beach
Rooms: 35 air-conditioned rooms with city views on 6th floor
Amenities: Reverse osmosis water dispenser in lobby
Bathroom: Complimentary travel toothbrushes, razors, and shaving cream
Services: 24-hour front desk with express check-in/check-out
Must-do experiences
Visit the Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion for a glimpse into history.
Explore Street Art in Armenian Street for vibrant photo ops.
Try the Nasi Kandar at Line Clear for a local culinary delight.
Discover the hidden Lane of the Hungry Ghosts for a local legend.
Spend an afternoon at Penang Peranakan Mansion for culture and history.
Pick your preferred room type
Frame Hotel features double rooms, family rooms, and suites across Penang, many including breakfast, flexible cancellation, and special offers.
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities
Frame Hotel offers amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable moments in Penang.
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location of Frame Hotel
2F, Lorong Selamat, George Town, 10400,
City landmarks
Landmark
Fort Cornwallis
1.2 mi
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
4000 ft
Landmark
Komtar
2300 ft
Gallery
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
4500 ft
Landmark
Little India
4200 ft
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
2700 ft
Landmark
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
5200 ft
Museum
Upside Down Museum
2400 ft
Museum
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
3400 ft
Museum
The Camera Museum
2800 ft
Mall
Watsons
2900 ft
Landmark
Jubilee Clock Tower
1.2 mi
Mall
Penang Times Square
3900 ft
Gallery
Chew Jetty
5200 ft
Shopping Area
Prangin Mall
2800 ft
Museum
Wonderfood Museum
5000 ft
Nearby
Jalan Penang
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
1900 ft
Museum
Dark Mansion
2000 ft
Museum
Glass Museum Penang
1200 ft
Square
Nagore Square
1000 ft
Restaurants
Swatow Lane Ice Kacang
400 ft
102-E-1Burma Road New World Park
Santorini Cafe
500 ft
94 Jalan Burma
New World Park Food Court
1000 ft
Jalan Burma
Carrot Fish
900 ft
Jalan Burma New World Park
Ardor Bar & Coffee
900 ft
41 Nagore
Habee's kitchen
1000 ft
17 Jalan Bawasah
Hot Bowl White Curry Mee
1600 ft
58 Jalan Rangoon
Amber Chin Kitchen
1800 ft
147-149 Jalan Hutton Hutton Mansion
Explore George Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
7-minute walk
A thrilling glass skywalk offering panoramic views of George Town and the surrounding landscape, perfect for photo opportunities.
Khoo Kongsi
15-minute walk
A magnificent clan house showcasing intricate architecture and rich heritage of the Chinese community in Penang.
Cheong Fatt Tze
10-minute walk
The famed Blue Mansion, significant for its unique architecture and heritage, offers guided tours detailing its history.
Little India
16-minute walk
Vibrant culturally rich area filled with shops, eateries, and colorful temples showcasing Indian culture.
Tower Spa
12-minute walk
A wellness retreat offering rejuvenating treatments and relaxation services for an ideal escape from city life.
Dark Mansion
8-minute walk
An exciting 3D art museum featuring immersive experiences that are perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Swatow Lane Ice Kacang
2-minute walk
Famous for its refreshing shaved ice dessert, this casual spot is a must-visit for a taste of local flavors.
Santorini Cafe
2-minute walk
A cozy cafe with a beautiful atmosphere offering Mediterranean cuisine, renowned for its fresh ingredients and inviting ambiance.
New World Park Food Court
4-minute walk
Varied food court featuring local delicacies and international dishes, perfect for casual dining with diverse choices.
Ardor Bar & Coffee
4-minute walk
Charming venue with a relaxed vibe, offering live music nights and an extensive menu of coffee and cocktails.
Penang Times Square
14-minute walk
A vibrant shopping and entertainment complex featuring cinemas, shopping options, and family-friendly entertainment.
Transport options
City Centre
George Town 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN) 28 min · 11.4 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.
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, Chinese, Malay
Number of rooms:
35
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real guest reviews and experiences shared about Frame Hotel.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Polite staff
Clean rooms
Value for money
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Sewage smell
Weak WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 101 reviews
7.9/10
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