Oyo 167 Heliconia Hotel, George Town ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2024

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About the Hotel

18 Lorong Kinta, George Town, Malaysia

Yan Hotel is situated in the heart of George Town, Malaysia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its vibrant cultural scene and rich history. The hotel has been recognized as a four-time consecutive award-winning establishment. Guests can explore local attractions and indulge in the diverse culinary offerings within the vicinity. Additionally, nearby parks provide outdoor activity options with stunning views of the island.

Location

Yan Hotel enjoys a central location, just 600 meters from the popular Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar and close to other attractions such as Khoo Kongsi and Fort Cornwallis. The nearest airport, Penang International, is approximately 20 km away, making it easily accessible for travelers. With proximity to shopping venues like Prangin Mall and cultural sites, the hotel offers a well-rounded experience in George Town.

Rooms

The hotel features 47 air-conditioned guest rooms, each equipped with modern conveniences such as flat-screen TVs and complimentary toiletries. Rooms are decorated in soothing neutral tones, creating a calming atmosphere for guests. Private bathrooms include rainfall showerheads, enhancing the comfort of the stay. Certain rooms also offer balconies with city views.

Eat & Drink

Yan Hotel is conveniently located near a rich variety of local street food, hawker centers, dim sum restaurants, as well as Western cafes and bakeries in George Town. This accessibility allows guests to experience the local culinary scene without straying far from their accommodations. The area is renowned for its vibrant food culture, making dining an integral part of the stay. Guests can explore diverse options from traditional Malaysian dishes to contemporary café fare.

Leisure & Business

The hotel provides essential amenities aimed at both leisure and business travelers. A 24-hour front desk offers concierge services to assist guests with practical information about the area. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and self-parking is complimentary for those with vehicles. Safety features at Yan Hotel include smoke detectors and fire extinguishers, ensuring a secure environment for guests.

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2 persons

16 m²

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1 Double bed

City view

Shower

Air conditioning

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2 persons

16 m²

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1 Double bed

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Air conditioning

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16 m²

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2 Single beds

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City Centre

George Town300 m

Airports

Penang International (PEN) 17.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Luggage storage
Lift

Services

Room service

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
Telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

18 Lorong Kinta, George Town, Malaysia

Map view

18 Lorong Kinta, George Town, Malaysia

City landmarks

10000

Komtar

970 m

Museum

Cheong Fatt Tze

630 m

Museum

Khoo Kongsi

1.9 km

Queen Street and Penang Street

Little India

1.9 km

Jalan Tun Syed Sheh Barakbah

Fort Cornwallis

1.9 km

Museum

Upside Down Museum

630 m

29 Church Street

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

1.9 km

Mall

Watsons

970 m

Gallery

Chew Jetty

1.9 km

Museum

Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang

1.9 km

Mall

Penang Times Square

970 m

Museum

The Camera Museum

1.9 km

Amusement Park

The Top Penang

630 m

Jalan Penang

Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar

630 m

Shopping Area

Prangin Mall

970 m

Mall

1st Avenue Mall

970 m

Park

Padang Kota Lama

1.9 km

Museum

Dark Mansion

630 m

Museum

Wonderfood Museum

1.9 km

Museum

Ghost Museum

970 m

Event hall

Tech Dome Penang

970 m

Mall

Armenian Street

1.9 km

Lebuh Chulia

Chulia Street

1.9 km

Mosque

Kapitan Keling Mosque

1.9 km

Nearby

Gallery

Hin Bus Depot

410 m

65 Macalister

Penang Philomathic Union Sun Yat-Sen Centre

90 m

Museum

Penang State Museum Board

180 m

Museum

Glass Museum Penang

300 m

Church

Church of Our Lady of Sorrows

190 m

Restaurants

Lily's Vegetarian Kitchen

280 m

98 Lorong Madras

Luk Yea Yan

240 m

33 Lorong Madras

Hong Kong 8am

390 m

93 Lorong Macalister Georgetown

The Mermaid Cafe.Ikan Bakar

390 m

86b&C Lorong Macalister

Banh Mi Kitchen

360 m

Lorong Selamat Food Stalls

490 m

off Jln Burma Chinatown

Lorong Selamat Fried Oyster & Char Hor Fun

490 m

Restaurant

Kafe Heng Huat

500 m

108 Lorong Selamat

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

80%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Great location

Friendly staff

Limited breakfast

Average amenities

8.0/10

Great

Rooms

8.2

Location

9.6

Service

8.3

Dining

5.3

Andrew

United States, August 2024

7.8/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, which boasted a great location near the bus station and within walking distance to restaurants and bars. The rooms were clean and well-kept, with comfortable bedding. However, I found the dining experience a bit lacking in variety. The friendly staff made a difference, but there could be improvements in the overall amenities offered.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean, cozy, and the bedding was in excellent condition.

Service

9.0

The staff were really friendly and attentive.

Location

10.0

The hotel is centrally located, making it convenient to reach the bus station and explore nearby attractions.

Dining

5.0

While breakfast was included, I found the options a bit limited and not very exciting.

Facilities

7.0

The amenities were decent, but nothing stood out as exceptional.

Great location

Limited breakfast

Mike

United States, August 2024

8.6/10

This hotel enjoys a fantastic central location with easy access to bars and shopping malls, making it convenient for exploring the area. The rooms are spacious and equipped with a big LED TV, and everything was clean and in excellent condition. However, I found the lack of complimentary breakfast a bit disappointing, and while the service was good, it could use a bit of improvement in terms of attentiveness.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and in excellent condition, complete with a large LED TV.

Service

7.0

The service was good, but there were times when the staff could have been a bit more attentive.

Location

10.0

The hotel is in a central area, making it convenient to walk to all the nearby shopping malls and bars.

Dining

Facilities

Tony

United States, August 2024

7.8/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel with a clean and comfortable atmosphere. The location was absolutely fantastic, right in the heart of the city and near various shopping centers. However, the dining options left a bit to be desired, and while the rooms were nice, they didn't feel luxurious. Overall, it was a good value for the money considering the prime location.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable, perfect for a good night's sleep.

Service

9.0

The staff was friendly and accommodating, which made my stay more enjoyable.

Location

10.0

The hotel is in a central area, close to shopping malls and the bus station, making it very convenient.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience could be improved; the breakfast choices were somewhat limited.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had some nice facilities, but nothing overly luxurious or standout.

Jeff

United States, May 2024

7.6/10

I had a lovely stay at the hotel, which is situated in a central area, making it convenient for shopping and exploring the city. The rooms were in good condition and offered a nice view, and the service was friendly. However, it was a bit tricky to find, even with a taxi, and the dining options could have been improved. Overall, the hotel provided good value for money.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were on the upper floors and in good condition, with the bedding and toilet being in excellent shape. I really appreciated the nice view as well.

Service

8.0

The staff was very friendly, and the housekeeping did a great job during my stay.

Location

7.0

The location is quite central, but I did find it hard to locate even with a taxi. It's near the bus station, which is a definite plus.

Dining

6.0

While the dining included shabu shabu, I felt that the breakfast could have offered more variety.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were overall decent, with everything in working order.

Joshua

United States, May 2024

7.8/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, thanks to its great location close to the city center and a variety of bars and restaurants nearby. The rooms were nice and clean, but the breakfast could be improved with more options. I appreciated the friendly staff, and the convenience of being near a big shopping complex was a bonus. Overall, it was a good value for money, but the dining experience fell a bit short.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean, comfortable, and featured white sheets, making my stay quite enjoyable.

Service

8.0

The staff was friendly, contributing positively to my experience.

Location

10.0

The hotel is situated in a central area, just a walk away from the city center, bars, and restaurants, which I found very convenient.

Dining

6.0

While breakfast was included, the scrambled eggs were not very varied, which was a bit disappointing.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had decent facilities and maintained a clean environment throughout my stay.

Gilbert

United States, May 2024

7.2/10

I had a pleasant stay at the hotel. The location was fantastic, being right in the heart of the old town and close to many attractions. My room was clean and had a big LED TV, and I appreciated the free Wi-Fi. However, the breakfast options were not very extensive, and at times, the service could have been quicker. Overall, it’s a good value for the price, but there are a few areas that could use improvement.

Rooms

8.0

The room was clean and featured a big LED TV, which was great for relaxing after a day out.

Service

7.0

The service was friendly, but I did notice a few delays in housekeeping.

Location

9.0

Located in a central area, it was easy to get around and explore the old town.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast included scrambled eggs but lacked variety; I wish there were more options.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had decent facilities, though I didn’t utilize the pool during my stay.

George

United States, May 2024

9.0/10

The hotel is conveniently located in a central area, making it easy to access shopping malls and attractions. My room was clean and comfortable, but I wish complimentary breakfast was included. The staff was friendly, and overall, it was a decent value for the price.

Rooms

8.0

My room was clean and comfortable, but there was no complimentary breakfast, which was a letdown.

Service

9.0

The staff was very friendly and accommodating throughout my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel is in a central area, within walking distance to many places, including Nagore square and shopping malls.

Dining

Facilities

Theodore

United States, May 2024

7.8/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel, which is perfectly located near the main bus stop and close to the Komtar shopping mall. The rooms were well-kept and had free Wi-Fi, which was a big plus. The staff was friendly and accommodating, making me feel welcome. However, the dining options were a bit limited, especially during breakfast, and the price could be better considering the fewer choices.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were in good condition, very comfortable, and had free Wi-Fi. I stayed in a double bedroom with a window, and both the bedding and the toilet were in excellent condition.

Service

8.0

The staff was very friendly and attentive. Housekeeping did a great job keeping everything tidy.

Location

10.0

The hotel is in a central area, close to the main bus stop and just a short cab ride from the airport, making it really convenient for getting around.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was included, but I found the choices to be a bit limited, which was disappointing.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had decent facilities, but I didn't get to explore much beyond the essentials.

George

United States, April 2024

9.0/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, which is in a great central area close to all the shopping centers and near the bus station. The rooms were in good condition, very clean, and had plenty of natural light. However, it was a little disappointing that breakfast wasn’t included in my stay. Overall, it was a decent value for money considering the location.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were in good condition and very clean, providing a comfortable experience.

Service

9.0

Housekeeping was prompt and efficient, which made my stay more enjoyable.

Location

10.0

The hotel’s central location made it easy to walk to all the nearby shopping malls and access public transportation.

Dining

Facilities

Patrick

United States, April 2024

7.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The location is perfect, with easy access to shopping malls and transportation. The rooms were mostly clean, but I noticed a bit of dust in the corners. The staff was friendly and accommodating, making me feel welcome throughout my visit. However, the breakfast options were quite limited and a bit stale, which was disappointing. Overall, it’s a good value for the price, but there's room for improvement in some areas.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were mostly clean and comfortable, though I found some dust in the corners.

Service

9.0

The staff was very friendly and accommodated my requests well.

Location

10.0

The hotel is in a great location, so I could easily walk to all the shopping malls nearby.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast options were quite limited and a bit stale, which was disappointing.