Jawi Peranakan Mansion

Recommended for

• Value chic

  • A surprisingly affordable choice, given the striking architecture, small swimming pool & friendly service

• Families

  • The six family suites and refreshing pool are ideal for trips with little ones, or with teenagers

• Owner managed

  • Founder Chris Ong is largely behind the scenes, but organises events and plays a key role in George Town heritage preservation

• Historic

  • Bought in 2012 & carefully resotred over 3 years, the hotel sits on what was once known as “Malay Millionaires Row”

• Learning

  • Visit the exhibition space and exquisite antique shop at sister hotel Seven Terraces to delve into Peranakan desing

• Great walks

  • Follow self-guided art and architecture trails through the UNESCO-listed town centre, or take a guided foodie tour

• Traditional

  • 'Jawi Peranakan' refers to Malay-speaking Muslims of mixed South Asian & Malay ancestry: a key George Town group

• Family Suites

  • Book a Mansion Suite if travelling as a family for king beds on two levels and an inviting sitting area

• Golf

  • Play a round on The Penang Golf Club's 18-hole course, the only championship course on the island

• Birdwatching

  • Spot some of the 300 species of birds at the Penang Bird Park, or in the Botanical Gardens

• No restaurant

  • Guests are encouraged to head to sister hotels Seven Terraces or Muntri Mews for breakfast

• Museums

  • Explore the Made In Penang Interactive Museum as a family

• Intimate

  • With just 14 rooms, the hotel feels very private

• On an island

  • Penang Island

• Less £

• Rooms with balcony/terrace

• Quiet

• Snorkelling

• Colonial

• Sit-out Terrace

• Full of character

• Local markets

• Air conditioning

• Townhouse

• Artworks

• Boutique

• Cycling

• Watersports

• Antiques

• Quirky

• Child friendly

• Retro/Vintage

• Diving

• Charming

• Four poster beds

• Romantic

Facilities

• Rooms

  14 rooms in this hotel

• Walking distance restaurants

  You're in Malaysia's foodie capital, and there are delights aplenty at the street food stalls on the corner, or in chic eateries

• Family Suites

  Book a Mansion Suite if travelling as a family for king beds on two levels and an inviting sitting area

• No restaurant

  Guests are encouraged to head to sister hotels Seven Terraces or Muntri Mews for breakfast

• Swimming Pool

  The small outdoor swimming pool is ideal for refreshing dips

• Private dining room

  Events can be arranged in the dining space upon request

• Babysitting

• Rooms with balcony/terrace

• Airport transfer

• Outdoor dining

• Sit-out Terrace

• Cots available

• Massage

• No pets

• Four poster beds

• Sitting Room

• Garden

• Child friendly

• Bath robes

• Suites

• Concierge

• Satellite / Cable TV

• In room music system

• Air conditioning

• Wifi

• Safe

Activities

• Learning

  • Visit the exhibition space and exquisite antique shop at sister hotel Seven Terraces to delve into Peranakan desing

• Great walks

  • Follow self-guided art and architecture trails through the UNESCO-listed town centre, or take a guided foodie tour

• Golf

  • Play a round on The Penang Golf Club's 18-hole course, the only championship course on the island

• Birdwatching

  • Spot some of the 300 species of birds at the Penang Bird Park, or in the Botanical Gardens

• Museums

  • Explore the Made In Penang Interactive Museum as a family

• Local markets

• Snorkelling

• Cycling

• Watersports

• Diving

Map & Location