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Sunday, August 22, 2010

YMCA Penang, Twin Room Promotion

Currently YMCA Penang is offering some good deals for their twin rooms. Make the bookings direct from their hostel website at http://www.ymcapg.com/ to get the best price.


The details are as follows:


3 Days 2 Nights Package - Weekdays (Minimum nights: 2)
Package rates start from RM 140.00
Valid from 21 JUN 2010 to 15 NOV 2010


3 Days 2 Nights Package - Weekends (Minimum nights: 2)
Package rates start from RM 160.00
Valid from 21 JUN 2010 to 15 NOV 2010

Saturday, September 26, 2009

St George’s Church Penang, South-East Asia’s oldest Anglican church

St George's Church Penang


St George’s Church Penang, South-East Asia’s oldest Anglican church
and the largest in Malaysia.

Completed in 1818 under the initiatives of Penang Colonial Chaplain, Rev. Robert Sparke Hutchings .

Cost about 60,000 Spanish Dollars and built by Indian Convicts. The church architecture is based on Western neo-classical style and George Palladian design.

Former British Governor of Penang Colonel John Alexander Bannerman’s daughter married there to Governor E. Philips Esq on June 30, 1818. During world war 2, St George Church escaped Japanese bombardment. Most of the walls, porch, columns and pillars are still intact. From 1941 till 1948, the church had no roof.

Due to it's historical significant in Penang, St George Church has been recognized as one of National Heritage Building in Malaysia.

Mass service are held on every Sunday at 8.30 a.m till 10.30 a.m for Christianits. On weekdays, it is open at the discretion of church officials. Admission is free

It is just walking distance from Little India area and also Masjid Kapitan Keling. From Penang Jetty take Rapid Penang bus and get off the bus at Little India, then take a walk to the Church.

For details about traveling in Penang via bus, please visit Rapid Penang Site. Buy a Rapid Penang Tourist Passport for only RM20 and enjoy a week of unlimited travel onboard all Rapid Penang buses.

There are lot of accommodation choices for you according to your own budget and needs.

Penang accomodations near St George Church are as follows:

Hotel Royal Penang

Hotel Bayview Georgetown

Hotel Mingood

YMCA Penang Hotel


Enjoy your stay in Penang !


St George’s Church Penang | Map



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Thursday, August 27, 2009

Penang Hotels | YMCA Penang Hostel

Ymca Penang International Hostel

Penang Hotels Review | Practical, Affordable YMCA Penang Hostel

Staying at Malaysia's YMCA Penang helps you forget about the excesses of high-end lodging and reminds you that practical and functional comforts matter the most. With air-conditioned rooms fitted with Internet access, and a writing desk and chair, our hostel provides spaces wherein thoughtful conveniences are plentiful.

Modest, inexpensive accommodation is just one of the many amenities we offer. Assistance at our business centre is readily available, while our conference halls are suitable venues for your meetings and gatherings.



YMCA Penang Hostel | Rooms and Rates

A host of convenient fittings welcome you the moment you arrive. A telephone with IDD, luggage rack, iron and ironing board, Internet access, and coffee-making facility are common features found in the rooms.

Your air-conditioned accommodation also has a private bath with hot and cold shower, TV, and writing desk and chair. Daily breakfast is likewise provided.



Twin

Rates start at MYR 75
Triple

Rates start at MYR 85



Room Price Subject to changes to changes without prior notice .



YMCA Penang Hostel | Hotel Facilities and Services

YMCA Penang provides a simple, no-frills selection of facilities and services for budget-conscious guests.




YMCA Penang Hostel | Business centre
  1. Function/ meeting rooms - various venues that can host attendants numbering up to 150.
  2. High-speed Internet access
  3. Parking
  4. Beauty salon
YMCA Penang Hostel | Facilities

Ymca Penang International Hostel
200 seating capacity Chinese Restaurant serving delicious oriental / local speciality.

Ymca Penang International Hostel
Specialty & Chinese Delicacy "Bird Nest" is available to our discerning guests at coffee house.

Ymca Penang International Hostel
Hair and Beauty salon

Ymca Penang International Hostel
Meeting & Conference Room facilities

Ymca Penang International Hostel
Sheltered car park

Ymca Penang International Hostel
Quality & well maintained badminton courts with high grade floor finishing.


YMCA Penang Hostel | Hotel Location

Area Information

Our hostel is located along Macalister Road in Penang, Malaysia. Although surrounded by a quaint and peaceful neighbourhood, YMCA Penang is within proximate distance to major landmarks, including the city centre.

Penang is situated on the north-eastern part of Malaysia. The area offers its visitors a bevy of exquisite culinary delights as well as a string of shopping centres. It also boasts expansive beaches and historic edifices for tourists. Reserve Now.


YMCA Penang Hostel | Location Information

Beyond the comfortable confines of our hostel, unearth Penang's treasure trove of retail hubs, nature-rich districts, and historic sites, including:

  1. Fort Cornwallis
  2. Bukit Panchor Recreational Forest
  3. Chinatown
  4. Penang Hill
  5. Batu Ferringhi Beach
  6. Queensbay Mall
  7. Gurney Plaza
  8. Location Map

YMCA Penang Hostel | Address

YMCA Penang
211 Jalan Macalister
10450 Penang
Malaysia


YMCA Penang Hostel | Map

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