32 Bishop St,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10250,
Penang
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Steps from Fort Cornwallis
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3.9
/5
Loved by guests
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Clean bathroom
Cold aircon
Refurbished rooms
"TV that actually works with multiple channels and radio station."
Thavamalar from Malaysia
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"The Location is very close to many tourist attractions for example Little India, The Weld Quay, Fort Cornwallis where you can walk."
Kim from Malaysia
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"The bed brought me such comfort, and I eagerly anticipate my return!"
KENTH ANTHONY from Malaysia
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Accommodations
Bishop Hotel offers 36 thoughtfully designed guest rooms, each showcasing amenities such as premium bedding and unique decor. The signature Bishop Suite includes a spacious layout with sitting areas and en-suite bathrooms. Each room is equipped with smart televisions and minibars for guests' convenience.
Dining
The hotel's on-site restaurant, Bishop Bistro, provides a selection of gourmet dishes that highlight local ingredients and international flavors. Guests can savor freshly prepared meals in a chic setting or enjoy al fresco dining on the outdoor terrace. A comprehensive drink menu featuring local wines and craft cocktails adds to the dining experience.
Location
Bishop Hotel is located in the historic district of George Town, just a short walk from the famous street art and vibrant nightlife. The hotel provides easy access to local shops, cultural attractions, and popular markets. Within close proximity, guests can explore the UNESCO World Heritage site and the local cuisine.
Wellness
Guests can indulge in wellness offerings, including personalized spa treatments designed to rejuvenate and refresh. The wellness package features yoga classes and guided meditation sessions, encouraging guests to unwind. Outdoor fitness experiences are also available in nearby parks and scenic locations.
Business Facilities
Bishop Hotel provides a fully equipped business center with high-speed internet access and printing services. Meeting rooms are available for corporate events or gatherings, ensuring a professional atmosphere. On-site staff assists with planning and executing meetings seamlessly.
Highlights
Location: Historic district of George Town
Rooms: 36 thoughtfully designed guest rooms
Dining: Bishop Bistro with gourmet dishes
Wellness: Personalized spa treatments and yoga classes
“In my opinion, this hotel stands out for its prime location in George Town, placing guests within easy reach of key attractions and dining. I especially appreciate the provision of a water refill point, offering both hot and cold options. For budget-conscious travelers seeking a solid base for exploring, it presents good value.”
James DavidEditor-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
Deluxe Family Quad
2 persons
23 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Superior Queen
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Superior Twin
2 persons
14 m²
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Queen
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
32 Bishop St,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10250,
Penang
Map view
32 Bishop St,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10250,
Penang
City landmarks
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
920 m
Landmark
Komtar
1.7
km
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
840 m
Gallery
Chew Jetty
940 m
Museum
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
890 m
Museum
The Camera Museum
800 m
Museum
Upside Down Museum
1.2
km
Mall
Watsons
1.5
km
Mall
Armenian Street
760 m
Landmark
Chulia Street
620 m
Mosque
Kapitan Keling Mosque
820 m
Museum
Penang Street Art
840 m
Amusement Park
The Top Penang
940 m
Landmark
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
1.1
km
Nearby
Jalan Tun Syed Sheh Barakbah
Fort Cornwallis
500 m
29 Church Street
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
190 m
Queen Street and Penang Street
Little India
400 m
Park
Padang Kota Lama
600 m
Museum
Wonderfood Museum
390 m
Light Street corner of Beach Street and King Edward’s Place
Jubilee Clock Tower
470 m
Museum
Penang 3D Trick Art Museum
160 m
Queen Street
Sri Mariamman Temple
280 m
Gallery
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
390 m
Street Art in
Street Art in George Town
430 m
George Town
580 m
Museum
PG Gold Museum
230 m
The Esplanade
Cenotaph
400 m
Museum
Made In Penang Interactive Museum
340 m
Museum
Penang Tunnel Museum
590 m
The House of Yeap Chor Ee No 4 Penang Street
House of Yeap Chor Ee
140 m
Restaurants
KiO-KA Noodles
60 m
29 Bishop Street
Sri Ananda Bahwan
250 m
55 Lebuh Penang Little India
Kafeteria Eng Loh
230 m
Jalan Gereja Chinatown
Restoran Kapitan
550 m
93 Lebuh Chulia
Ah Lai Coffee Shop
230 m
Ah Lai Coffee Shop Ah Lai Coffee Shop 9 Lebuh Gereja
Big Ben George Town
160 m
83 Bishop Street
Saigon Bowl
200 m
20a&B Whiteaways Arcade Lebuh Pantai
Hk Boy Cart Noodle
200 m
6B Logan Heritage
Sri Weld Food Court
180 m
Lebuh Pantai Colonial District
Ali Nasi Lemak
150 m
Beach Street Medan Makan Sri Weld
Explore George Town
Explore George Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
3 minutes walking
Cultural heritage museum showcasing Peranakan lifestyle and artifacts. Features guided tours highlighting unique traditions.
Fort Cornwallis
7 minutes walking
Historic fort with well-preserved walls and a scenic view. Offers a glimpse into colonial history and free admission on holidays.
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
11 minutes walking
Architectural gem known as the 'Blue Mansion'. Guided tours reveal stories of its former owner and heritage.
Khoo Kongsi
12 minutes walking
Exquisite clan house with intricate designs. Significant for its historical significance and cultural festivities.
Water Sports at Pantai Bersih
15-minute drive
Thrilling water sports such as jet skiing and banana boat rides. Rental services available directly at the beach.
Spa Day at Tower Spa
4 minutes driving
Relaxation oasis offering various treatments. Ideal for both individuals and couples seeking rejuvenation.
Street Art Walk
10 minutes walking
Explore George Town's famous street art. Self-guided tours available for art enthusiasts and casual walkers alike.
KiO-KA Noodles
1 minute walking
Casual eatery specializing in delicious local noodle dishes. Perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Sri Ananda Bahwan
4 minutes walking
Famous for authentic Indian cuisine. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and must-try banana leaf rice.
Restoran Kapitan
7 minutes walking
Popular spot for tandoori chicken and other North Indian dishes. Offers vegetarian options and a family-friendly vibe.
Penang Peranakan Museum
3 minutes walking
Showcases multimedia displays on Peranakan culture. Family-friendly events and educational programs available.
The Camera Museum
10 minutes walking
Interactive museum with iconic cameras and photography exhibitions. Great for families and photography enthusiasts.
Upside Down Museum
5-minute drive
Quirky museum featuring upside-down rooms for fun photo opportunities. Ideal for friends and family outings.
Getting around town
City Centre
George Town17 min
·
1.4
km
Airports
Penang (PEN)28 min
·
18.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
68
FAQs
About Bishop Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Bishop Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Bishop Hotel from Penang International Airport?
Bishop Hotel is 15 km from Penang International Airport, which is approximately a 19-minute drive.
What popular attractions are near Bishop Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Wonderfood Museum (300 m), Fort Cornwallis (300 m), and Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar (2 km).
Are there any dining options near Bishop Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include GohKaKi, KiO-KA Noodles, Spade's Burger George Town, and Barry's Cafe, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Bishop Hotel?
Rooms at Bishop Hotel feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and an electric kettle.
Is Wi-Fi available at Bishop Hotel?
Bishop Hotel provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Is parking available at Bishop Hotel?
Bishop Hotel does not provide on-site parking; however, there are public parking facilities nearby.
Is Bishop Hotel pet-friendly?
Bishop Hotel has a no-pets policy.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Bishop Hotel?
Staff at Bishop Hotel speak English and Malay.
What type of hotel is Bishop Hotel?
Bishop Hotel is a budget-friendly hotel focused on cultural exploration and urban stays.