Located in Downtown George Town within a short walk of Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal, BISHOP HOTEL is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as KOMTAR. This 68-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like electric kettles, Smart TVs, and TVs.
What's nearby
Fort Cornwallis - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Pinang Peranakan Mansion - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Padang Kota Lama - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Penang City Hall - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Getting around
Penang Sentral - 30 min drive
Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) - 29 min drive
Restaurants
Two Frenchies - 1 min walk
Auntie Gaik Lean's Old School Eatery - 1 min walk
GDGN Vintage Cuisine Cafe & Hotpot 广东姑娘 - 1 min walk
Hwa Pin Café 華賓 - 3 min walk
Baekje Korean Bbq - 1 min walk
About this property
BISHOP HOTEL
At BISHOP HOTEL, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready.
32-inch Smart TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Relax with a rainfall shower. Electric kettles, desks, and wardrobes or closets are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Handrails in stairways
Stair-free path to entrance
Visual fire alarm
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchairs on site
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Hair dryer (on request)
Rainfall showerhead
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
32-inch smart TV with digital channels
Food and drink
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
More
Air conditioning
Desk
Iron/ironing board on request
Laptop workspace
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets or service animals
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:
Cash deposit: MYR 100 per accommodation, per stay
A tax is imposed by the city: MYR 2.00 per accommodation, per night
These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: noon
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.
Property Registration Number 83142985
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
No cribs or infant beds are available.
No rollaway or extra beds are available.
Property is also known as
BISHOP HOTEL Hotel
BISHOP HOTEL George Town
BISHOP HOTEL Hotel George Town
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around BISHOP HOTEL?
This hotel is situated in Downtown George Town, just steps from Pinang Peranakan Mansion and Fort Cornwallis, and within a short walk of Padang Kota Lama. You'll also find KOMTAR and Gurney Drive within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at BISHOP HOTEL?
As of Mar 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at BISHOP HOTEL on Apr 2, 2026 start from $44, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is there parking available at BISHOP HOTEL?
Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible parking available.
Does BISHOP HOTEL have a casino at the property?
No, BISHOP HOTEL doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at BISHOP HOTEL?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.
Is BISHOP HOTEL a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a rainfall showerhead and a smart TV as well as a 24-hour front desk.
Does BISHOP HOTEL have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.
Does BISHOP HOTEL have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?
No, BISHOP HOTEL doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Does BISHOP HOTEL allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at BISHOP HOTEL.
Does BISHOP HOTEL have connecting rooms available?
No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from BISHOP HOTEL?
The closest major airport to BISHOP HOTEL is Penang Intl. Airport (PEN), which is 11.7 mi away (29 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at BISHOP HOTEL?
No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at BISHOP HOTEL.
BISHOP HOTEL Reviews
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6/10 Okay
Shawn
Nov 6, 2025
Please address as I paid 10 MYR tourism tax but Expedia states I should have paid 2.