About this property
Situated in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Georgetown, Spice Hotel has an all-day complimentary coffee and tea at Lobby area. It also houses a courtyard garden and offers free WiFi access in its lobby. This boutique property is next to Aceh Street Mosque and a 5-minute walk from Penang Heritage Centre and Armenian Street. Combining heritage and contemporary décor, the air-conditioned rooms are located on the ground and first floors. They feature a flat-screen TV and a personal safe. The en suite bathroom comes with a hairdryer. Ironing facilities are available at common area. Guests can relax in the common living area with a good read, or head outdoors in the courtyard garden. Staff can assist with bicycle/ motorcycle rental and photocopying services. Spices hotel are practicing Asian custom by not wearing shoes at common area and also inside hotel room. Shoe racks are available for shoe storage near the entrance.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Fleur
Spain“Absolutely beautiful hotel,with lots of character and charm Very comfortable and friendly staff” 
Edna
United Kingdom“The hotel room and the location were excellent — truly outstanding in terms of comfort.”- Sheena
Australia“Everything! This place has so much character to it and also was very functional/comfortable. I booked a family loft room and the layout was perfect in having some level of privacy. The location of the hotel is so central with so many eateries and...” - Pandey
India“Spacious property, location is very near Armenian street, lots of things to do.” - Suzanne
Canada“The location was absolutely perfect so much so that we prolonged our stay to three nights! This historic building with its charming boho style lobby was a pleasure to casually sit in and chat. The knowledgeable staff was wonderful, helpful and a...” - Graeme
Indonesia“Nice boutique cosy hotel pefectly located to explore. In need of some painting in the room we had as starting to look unfresh. Nearby mosque wasnt actually an issue for us but ma be for others. Very friendly staff.” 
Lauren United Kingdom“Beautiful room in a great spot in town - very central Staff lovely and accommodating Incredibly comfortable bed - excellent bed linen and two pillows - one soft, one foam Safety deposit box too Nice decor in the room”
Ignacio Spain“Best location, great staff and very comfortable stay. We ere very happy with our choice. also great value for money.”- Oaker
Singapore“Location of the place is very convenient. Loved our stay here. We booked 1 night short and the staff were very helpful in accommodating to extend our stay. Thank you so much for helping us move our things as we were away on Penang Hill.” - Abhi
United Arab Emirates“Really good location within George Town. All the famous street arts are minutes away, and so are the jetties. Tons of food options nearby. I liked the theme. True to the hotel's name, the rooms are not numbered, and instead are named after...”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted. The Penang City Council will be imposing a fee of MYR 2 per room per night, payable directly to the hotel upon check in. Please note that this is not included in the room rate. Please note that the reception desk is in service for 24 hours.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Spices Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
