Hotel in Downtown George Town, George Town

Stay at Leith with Balcony | Hotel in George Town, Malaysia

Map-icon13 Lebuh Leith, George Town, 10200, Malaysia
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Book your air-conditioned Leith hotel with parking, Wi-Fi

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Find calm design in Downtown George Town, George Town

Light fills your 223-square-foot room at The Leith, where simple, design-led touches make a city stay feel settled. You will find air conditioning for warm afternoons, a compact work desk for planning the day, a television for quieter evenings, and free toiletries in the private bathroom. The layout and linens invite a calm, apartment-style rhythm that suits both short business trips and slow mornings in Downtown George Town.

Dining here blends family-friendly warmth with varied menus; the on-site restaurant serves halal Middle Eastern and Turkish dishes alongside international options, pizza, and barbecue grill choices. Expect meals across the day from brunch and high tea to dinner and cocktails, all in an atmosphere that balances traditional and contemporary touches. Where available, guest Services support requests and laundry keeps longer stays easy.

Practical convenience shapes your time outside the room. You are about 9.3 miles from Penang International Airport, and an 18-minute walk brings you to Northam Beach, making seaside mornings easy to plan. Free WiFi keeps you connected, on-site private parking means arrivals are simple, and accessible elevator service with 24-hour front desk assistance helps when schedules change. Daily housekeeping and outdoor seating add straightforward comforts that make exploring the neighborhood more relaxed.

Pause on the balcony or terrace, if you choose, and imagine an evening stroll toward the shoreline or a late brunch before setting out to discover the streets of George Town. Consult the page for full details on rooms, amenities, and nearby places, then picture the small, memorable moments you will carry from staying in this part of Penang - the sound of distant traffic, the scent of spices from a nearby restaurant, and a quiet return to a thoughtfully arranged room.

Arrivals & Check-in

24-hour front desk, air-conditioned room, 18-minute walk to Northam Beach

Hotel · George Town
Arrival
Arrive at the 24-hour front desk; an invoice is provided.
Bath products
Free toiletries supplied; linens and towels laundered following local guidelines.
Design
223 sq ft family room with private bathroom, work desk and TV; elevator access.
Tech
Free WiFi throughout the property, in-room TV, air conditioning.
Bedrooms & Baths

Your George Town 44-bedroom hotel room balances work and rest

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Property Amenities

Stay cool with air conditioning and free WiFi on-site in George Town

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Private parkingPrivate parking
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RestaurantRestaurant
Guest ServicesGuest Services
Free WiFiFree WiFi
Guest Reviews

The Leith Reviews

Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The location was excellent, near sites, restaurants, and night life in the heart of old town. The room was spacious, with a comfortable bed. The front desk team were incredibly helpful with check in and checkout. It is a decent, mid-range hotel with some interesting history.
Negative: Considering the room was a larger size, the bathroom was unexpectedly small. Lots of bouncing into things. Also, the closet was equally small. Staying for several days, I needed to hang my clothes and the area provided was tiny. Not the hotel's fault, but there is a busy hawker food area just across the street. Great spot, but the band will play until midnight. If your room faces the street, I hope that you enjoy some late night music.
Summary: Decent mid-tier hotel in a good location
Peter · Sep 26, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Hairil · Sep 25, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The location is very strategic, sound proofing is good and clean. Parking spaces are sufficient. Would definitely come back again.
Sven Lynn · Sep 24, 2026 07:00:00 AM

Good to know · before you book.

Accommodation
Family rooms include air conditioning, private bathrooms, a work desk, TV, and free toiletries. These design-led, apartment-style rooms suit travelers seeking boutique city-center stays.
Cancellation Policy
Partially refundable. If you need to cancel, part of your payment will be returned according to the property’s refund rules.
Check-in Policy
The minimum age for check-in is 18. You must meet this age requirement to register at the property.
Dining Experience
A family-friendly restaurant serves halal Middle Eastern, Turkish, international, pizza, and barbecue grill dishes. The restaurant offers brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails in a traditional, modern, and romantic ambiance.
Guest Favorites
Guests rate the convenient location, room comfort, and breakfast highly, making this a practical option for travelers looking for boutique, walkable stays in George Town.
Location & Facilities
Located in George Town, the property is 9.3 mi from Penang International Airport and an 18-minute walk to Northam Beach. The hotel provides free WiFi, an elevator, a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, outdoor seating, and free on-site private parking.
Other Policy
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Please inform the property of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the special requests box when booking or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Guests are required to show a photo ID and the credit card used for booking upon check-in. All special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

Frequently asked questions

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Is parking available at The Leith?
Yes. The Leith offers on-site parking to help if you’re driving into Leith, though spaces may be limited for larger vehicles.

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Is The Leith suitable for remote work with reliable internet?
Yes. Internet is provided, so you can work from your room or the apartment-style spaces where available, keeping setups compact in the 223 sq ft rooms.

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Can I stay long-term at The Leith and use kitchen facilities?
Yes. The Leith has kitchen facilities and laundry Services, which support longer stays and make self-catering practical during extended visits.

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How many bedrooms and bathrooms does the property have for family trips?
44 bedrooms and five bathrooms. That scale gives you multiple room options for families seeking apartment-style stays in Leith.

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Are there designated smoking areas at The Leith?
Yes. A designated smoking area is provided so you can follow house rules while respecting non-smoking spaces.

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What are the check-in, ID and cancellation rules I should know before booking?
The minimum age for check-in is 18 and guests must show a photo ID and credit card at arrival. Cancellation is partially refundable and pets are not allowed.

Yes. The Leith offers on-site parking to help if you’re driving into Leith, though spaces may be limited for larger vehicles.

Yes. Internet is provided, so you can work from your room or the apartment-style spaces where available, keeping setups compact in the 223 sq ft rooms.

Yes. The Leith has kitchen facilities and laundry Services, which support longer stays and make self-catering practical during extended visits.

44 bedrooms and five bathrooms. That scale gives you multiple room options for families seeking apartment-style stays in Leith.

Yes. A designated smoking area is provided so you can follow house rules while respecting non-smoking spaces.

The minimum age for check-in is 18 and guests must show a photo ID and credit card at arrival. Cancellation is partially refundable and pets are not allowed.
Neighborhoods of Downtown George Town

Every few blocks, a different Downtown George Town.

From historic streets to leafy waterfront, each neighborhood offers its own way
to spend a day in the city.

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