Consider a stay at International House and take advantage of a terrace, a garden, and a library. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a gym.
Located in George Town, International House is in the business district and near the airport. Penang Hill and Penang Bridge West End are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal and Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Penang Youth and Sports Complex or Penang International Sports Arena. Visit our George Town travel guide
Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah, SEAMEO RECSAM, Gelugor, George Town, Penang, 11700
What's nearby
Lotus's E-Gate
17 min walk - 1.5 km
THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang
2 min drive - 1.6 km
University of Science-Malaysia
3 min drive - 1.9 km
Penang Bridge West End
3 min drive - 2.3 km
The Light City
3 min drive - 2.3 km
Getting around
Penang Sentral
19 min drive
Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)
18 min drive
Restaurants
Mandarin Cafe
13 min walk
Kak Nah Nasi Tomato
17 min walk
Frank Laurent Coffee Roasters
17 min walk
McDonald's
19 min walk
Little Siam
18 min walk
About this property
International House
Hotel near Gurney Drive
A terrace, a garden, and a library are just a few of the amenities provided at International House. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a gym.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
An outdoor pool and a children's pool
Free self parking
An outdoor tennis court, a 24-hour front desk, and smoke-free premises
Guest reviews give good marks for the overall condition
Room features
All 150 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi.
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
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchairs on site
More
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Hair dryer (on request)
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
TV with cable channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
More
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Desk
Laptop workspace
Phone
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city: MYR 2.00 per accommodation, per night
We have included 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 credit card, debit card, or 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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Frequently asked questions
Does International House have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.
How much does it cost to stay at International House?
As of 20 Shaʻban 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at International House on 21 Shaʻban 2026 start from SAR 79, excluding 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 International House pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at International House?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at International House?
Check-out is at noon.
Where is International House located?
Situated near the airport, this hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of University of Science-Malaysia, Hospital Lam Wah Ee, and Penang Youth and Sports Complex. Penang Bridge West End and Penang State Mosque are also within 3 mi (5 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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