Ren I Tang Heritage Inn
Ren I Tang Heritage Inn
Located within the UNESCO World Heritage Site of George Town, Ren I Tang Heritage Inn is located in a restored building from the 1800s. Spanning an area of 3 shop house units, the property features free WiFi, a restaurant and small museum on the ground floor, which used to be a medical hall. Air wells, timber flooring, five foot walkways, steep heritage wooden staircases and Chinese roof tiles are part of the property which is 100 metres from Pinang Peranakan Mansion and 500 metres from Fort Cornwallis. Penang Jetty is about 600 metres away, while Penang International Airport is accessible with a 15 km drive. Tastefully-furnished, air-conditioned rooms come with parquet flooring, a satellite TV, electric kettle and freshly-laundered bedding. The attached bathroom includes shower and bidet facility. At Ren I Tang Heritage Inn, guests may chill out at the herbal courtyard, enjoy lunch and dinner at the property’s bistro or purchase a souvenir from the gift shop. Luggage storage service is also available.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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2 single beds | ||
1 extra-large double bed or 1 sofa bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
2 single beds and 1 large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed or 1 sofa bed | ||
1 large double bed or 1 sofa bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
2 single beds | ||
1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
2 single beds |
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Guests who stayed here loved
Yasmine
United Kingdom“Stunning, well-preserved building in the heart of Little India. The hosts were so attentive and kind. I stayed in a double room which was so comfortable and beautifully furnished. I will for sure stay here again when I come back to Penang!”
Aikaterini United Kingdom“This is a wonderful heritage building in the middle of old city and the Unesco world heritage site of Georgetown. You can walk everywhere and also walk to the hotel from the pier if you arrive by boat from the mainland. It is carefully preserved,...”
Tony United Kingdom“Relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Superb, interesting and varied breakfast. Comfortable room with everything you need and nothing you don't.”- SSimu
China“Convenient location, friendly staff and romantic decoration.” 
Maggie
Australia“Gorgeous historic accommodation, beautifully restored with large rooms with pared back charm. Great range on offer for breakfast in quirky cafe style setting rather than big hotel buffet (as is part of the charm of the accommodation). Location is...”
Elise Australia“Friendly staff, excellent location, beautifully curated heritage hotel”
Joanna Australia“Such a unique building, friendly helpful staff, impeccably clean, wonderful breakfasts. I can’t wait to return.”
Kaylene
Singapore“Breakfast was great - the selection is small but everything served is nice. Staff were friendly and helpful. Loved the location in the heart of Indian area of Georgetown. Central and easy to get to sights and good food. Hotel had a lovely vintage,...”
Paul
India“Loved our stay at Ren I Tang. It’s a beautiful old building with so much character and right in the old streets of Georgetown. Our room was lovely, comfortable and had everything we needed. The cafe downstairs was great - perfect spot to take...”
Zoha United Kingdom“Nice historic building. All staff were very friendly and breakfast was good. Location was great and easy to get around”
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Bistro Tang
- CuisineBritish • Malaysian • Asian
- Open forBrunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
Facilities of Ren I Tang Heritage InnGreat facilities! Review score, 9.3
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- View
Outdoors
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- LaundryAdditional charge
Entertainment and family services
- Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Key card access
- Safety deposit box
General
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Wellness
- Head massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- MassageAdditional charge
Languages spoken
- English
- Malay
House rulesRen I Tang Heritage Inn takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children older than 1 year are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Ren I Tang Heritage Inn in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
FAQs about Ren I Tang Heritage Inn
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Ren I Tang Heritage Inn offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Head massage
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Check-in at Ren I Tang Heritage Inn is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.
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The prices at Ren I Tang Heritage Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Ren I Tang Heritage Inn has 1 restaurant:
- Bistro Tang
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Ren I Tang Heritage Inn is 0.7 miles from the centre of George Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Room options at Ren I Tang Heritage Inn include:
- Twin
- Double
- Studio
