BISHOP HOTEL places you in the centre of George Town, within just a 10-minute stroll of Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal and within 30 minutes of KOMTAR. Highlights at this hotel include in-room free WiFi and Smart TVs. .This hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a lift. .With a stay at this 3-property class Downtown George Town hotel, you'll be 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from Gurney Drive and 4.5 km (2.8 mi) from Gurney Plaza.
What's nearby
Fort Cornwallis - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Pinang Peranakan Mansion - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Padang Kota Lama - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Penang City Hall - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Getting around
Penang Sentral - 30 min drive
Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) - 29 min drive
Restaurants
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
Katao - 1 min walk
Two Frenchies - 1 min walk
About this property
BISHOP HOTEL
BISHOP HOTEL offers its guests a lift. Public spaces have free WiFi.
68 guestrooms or units
Front desk (24 hours)
Lift
BISHOP HOTEL offers 68 air-conditioned accommodations, with complimentary bottles of water. 32-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels.
Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead. This George Town hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. An iron/ironing board, hairdryers and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Handrails in stairways
Lift
Stair-free path to entrance
Visual fire alarm
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
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
Pets and service animals are not allowed at BISHOP HOTEL
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available.
Payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following 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
We've listed all 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash.
Property Registration Number 83142985
We should mention
Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
Property is also known as
BISHOP HOTEL Hotel
BISHOP HOTEL George Town
BISHOP HOTEL Hotel George Town
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to BISHOP HOTEL?
The closest beach to BISHOP HOTEL is Batu Ferringhi Beach (9.6 km).
Is there a free airport shuttle available at BISHOP HOTEL?
No, BISHOP HOTEL does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at BISHOP HOTEL?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.
Are pets allowed at BISHOP HOTEL?
No, pets and service animals are not allowed.
BISHOP HOTEL Reviews
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6/10 Okay
Shawn
6 Nov 2025
Please address as I paid 10 MYR tourism tax but Expedia states I should have paid 2.