170 Livingston Tower Argyll Road,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10050,
Penang
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Near Northam Beach
Great
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4.0
4.4
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Loved by Urban H Hotel guests
spacious rooms
comfortable bed
great value
good location
clean room
"the room is clean and the bed is comfortable."
Alan from Singapore
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"The location was fantastic and the unit was very clean."
Eric from Canada
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"We are very touched with their professionalism throughout our stay."
Vimal from Malaysia
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"The room is spacious."
Esther from Malaysia
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"I like the room layout, and the hotel location is in the quite place."
Darmawan from Indonesia
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3-star hotel in George Town with a 24/7 fitness center and all-day dining café
Rooms
Urban H Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with city views and a private bathroom. Each room includes a desk, a kettle, a safety deposit box, and a flat-screen TV. The hotel's compact design is tailored for urban explorers.
Dining
The all-day dining café serves local street food specialties and international cuisine. It is open throughout the day for meals. The café is located on the ground floor of the hotel.
Fitness & Facilities
The hotel has a fitness center accessible 24/7 for guest use. Free private parking is available, including designated accessible parking spaces. The building is non-smoking and has lifts for easy access.
Location
Urban H Hotel is situated less than 1 km from Northam Beach and 1.3 km from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar. Guests can walk to Georgetown's Heritage Trail and nearby attractions like Fort Cornwallis and Wonderfood Museum. Penang International Airport is 15 km from the hotel.
Family & Business
The hotel provides family-friendly accommodation with spacious rooms and a welcoming atmosphere. Business travelers can use the 24/7 fitness center and the convenient central location. Accessibility-focused amenities include lifts and designated parking for guests with mobility needs.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to Georgetown's Heritage Trail
Dining: All-day dining café with local street food specialties
Fitness: 24/7 fitness center
Parking: Free private on-site parking
Rooms: Compact design for urban explorers
Accessibility: Lifts and designated accessible parking
“This is a hotel that clearly understands value, delivering spacious, clean rooms where comfort is a priority, particularly with the beds. Its location proves exceptionally practical for navigating the city's points of interest. I was also impressed by the attentive daily replenishment of amenities and the friendly, helpful staff.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Urban H Hotel, More by Arang Coffee invites guests to indulge in a delightful mix of American, Italian, Malaysian, and local flavors. This family-friendly café combines modern décor with a warm atmosphere, perfect for enjoying breakfast, brunch, dinner, or an afternoon high tea while soaking in the vibrant surroundings of Penang.
More by Arang Coffee
American, Italian, Malaysian, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting with a relaxed vibe
Key Offerings
Savor a range of dishes from decadent brunch options to cozy dinner favorites, complemented by a selection of delightful pastries for high tea and craft cocktails for a lively cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; specific hours may vary.
Urban H Hotel Location
170 Livingston Tower Argyll Road,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10050,
Penang
Map view
170 Livingston Tower Argyll Road,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10050,
Penang
City landmarks
Landmark
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
4500 ft
Landmark
Komtar
1.1
mi
Landmark
Little India
4500 ft
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
1.2
mi
Landmark
Fort Cornwallis
4500 ft
Park
Padang Kota Lama
4500 ft
Museum
Wonderfood Museum
4500 ft
Museum
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
4500 ft
Museum
The Camera Museum
4500 ft
Mall
Watsons
1.1
mi
Museum
Penang 3D Trick Art Museum
4500 ft
Landmark
Jubilee Clock Tower
4500 ft
Mall
Armenian Street
4500 ft
Landmark
Sri Mariamman Temple
3800 ft
Gallery
Chew Jetty
1.2
mi
Landmark
Chulia Street
4500 ft
Mall
Penang Times Square
1.1
mi
Mosque
Kapitan Keling Mosque
4500 ft
Mall
1st Avenue Mall
1.1
mi
Shopping Area
Prangin Mall
1.1
mi
Landmark
Street Art in George Town
4500 ft
Nearby
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
1300 ft
Museum
Upside Down Museum
1300 ft
Amusement Park
The Top Penang
1300 ft
Jalan Penang
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
1300 ft
Museum
Dark Mansion
1300 ft
Cemetery
Old Protestant Cemetery
1300 ft
Museum
Glass Museum Penang
1300 ft
Square
Nagore Square
1900 ft
Restaurants
Red Garden Food Paradise & Night Market
2300 ft
No. 20
My Western influence
300 ft
Jalan Argyll 161 A
Laksalicious
1100 ft
Laksalicious 117A Hutton Lane Georgetown
Nasi Padang Minang
700 ft
Nasi Padang Minang Nasi Padang Minang 92 Jalan Transfer Georgetown
Fook Cheow Cafe
800 ft
Hutton lane
Amber Chin Kitchen
900 ft
147-149 Jalan Hutton Hutton Mansion
New World Park Food Court
1400 ft
Jalan Burma
Roti Canai
1100 ft
Jalan Argyll
Explore George Town
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cheong Fatt Tze
5 minutes' walk
Historic mansion showcasing Straits Chinese heritage. Guided tours highlight its unique architecture and rich history.
Upside Down Museum
5 minutes' walk
Interactive museum featuring upside-down rooms, perfect for fun photos and a unique experience for all ages.
The Top Penang
5 minutes' walk
Sky-high attraction offering thrilling rides, panoramic views, and various entertainment options for family fun.
Fort Cornwallis
17 minutes' walk
Historical fortress with well-preserved architecture. Visitor information and exhibits detail Penang's colonial past.
Walking Tour of Georgetown
5 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours offer insights into Georgetown's street art and heritage buildings. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Jungle Trekking
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling trekking adventures in Penang National Park. Suitable for adventure seekers; rentals and guides available.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga classes available at nearby studios. Great for visitors looking to unwind and rejuvenate.
My Western Influence
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu of western dishes. Known for burgers and friendly service; vegetarian options available.
Laksalicious
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Malaysian restaurant specializing in delicious laksa and local flavors. Cozy atmosphere; dine-in and takeout.
Red Garden Food Paradise & Night Market
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant night market offering a wide array of local street food. Great place for families to enjoy diverse culinary delights.
Penang Street Art
17 minutes' walk
Outdoor art exhibition featuring murals and installations. Perfect for a leisurely stroll and family-friendly photo ops.
The Butterworth Art Walk
20 minutes' drive
Art walk showcasing local artists and their work. Family-friendly vibe with frequent live performances and events.
Getting around town
City Centre
George Town6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN)27 min
·
11.2
mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR)182 min
·
75.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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.
Number of rooms:
36
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 65 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Strategic location
Spacious rooms
Cleanliness
Cons
Noise issues
Hot water problems
Sewage smell
Guest reviews
based on 130 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Urban H Hotel
What is the distance between Urban H Hotel and the nearest airport?
Urban H Hotel is 15 km from Penang International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Urban H Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Urban H Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site at Urban H Hotel without the need for a reservation.
Which popular attractions are close to Urban H Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Fort Cornwallis (6 minutes drive), Wonderfood Museum (1 km), and Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar (1 km).
What on-site dining options are available at Urban H Hotel?
Urban H Hotel features an on-site restaurant and a coffee shop offering local delicacies.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Urban H Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Does Urban H Hotel offer fitness facilities?
Guests have access to a well-equipped fitness center that is available 24/7.
Are there any languages spoken by staff at Urban H Hotel?
The staff at Urban H Hotel primarily speaks English.
What are the nearby dining options from Urban H Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include More by Arang Coffee (0.5 km), Roots Dessert Bar (0.5 km), and Yi Bin, 'The Mansion of Tea Art' (0.5 km).
What type of hotel is Urban H Hotel?
Urban H Hotel is a compact city hotel focused on cultural exploration and urban lifestyle.