Macalister Mansion is a hotel in George Town, Malaysia.[1] Wikidata describes it as “building”. It stands about 1.3 km from the centre of George Town.[3]

Overview

Macalister Mansion (formerly the Choong Lye Hock Mansion) is a more than 100-year-old heritage-listed mansion located in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. Built in 1880, it has been conserved and adapted for use as a hotel.

From “Macalister Mansion” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

Location

Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 1.3 km from the centre of George Town. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Penang International Airport (PEN), about 14 km from the centre of George Town.[4]

It is one of 191 hotels in and around George Town recorded in Wikidata, 30 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 4 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Eastern & Oriental Hotel, opened in 1885. See Hotels in George Town.

Other hotels within 1.5 km:

  • One Pacific Hotel and Serviced Apartments — 0.1 km
  • Grand Inn Hotel - Macalister Road — 0.1 km
  • OYO Home 90326 Wg Guest House — 0.3 km
  • Courtyard by Marriott Penang — 0.3 km
  • Garden Inn, Penang — 0.5 km
  • SO Hotel — 0.5 km
  • Ymca Penang — 0.5 km
  • Mei Hotel — 0.5 km
  • Travelodge Georgetown — 0.5 km
  • OYO 89809 Sogor Girls Dormitory — 0.6 km

See also

References

  1. ^ Macalister Mansion (Q30640136). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ Macalister Mansion. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-07-17.
  3. ^ George Town (Q61092). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
  5. ^ Hotels in George Town. Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.