MoonTree47

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 7.8
Rated good

Excellent location!

9.3

Property highlights

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About this property

Housed in a traditional Malaysian shophouse originally built in the 1920s, the Moon Tree 47 has charming rooms in the UNESCO Heritage Site of Georgetown. It features a café with an international menu and free Wi-Fi in the entire guesthouse. The Moon Tree is located a 45-minute drive from Penang International Airport and is a 5-minute drive from Weld Quay Bus Terminal. Uniquely designed and beautifully decorated with warm earthy tones, the rooms include a relaxed and cozy feel and basic facilities like a fan or air conditioning. Some rooms have private bathrooms and a private balcony. Guests can enjoy a refreshing drink at the bar. The guesthouse provides newspapers, laundry and bike rental services for guests’ convenience.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Located in the top-rated area in George Town, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3!

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1 full bed
2 twin beds
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1 queen bed
2 queen beds
1 twin bed
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1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Iulia
Romania Romania
“Cute small house, the reception looks like a museum and the owner is a very kind and special guy. The location is perfect, in the heart of the old town, yet quiet. Thank you! 🫶🏽”
Mayu
Japan Japan
“The hotel’s owner's cats were very calm and cute. My daughter was crazy about those cats and petted them all the time.”
Andrew
Canada Canada
“Great location, close to restaurants, and popular sites in General. Has a lot of Rustic charm, and the owner has done a fab job with decor in the common areas.”
Éilis
Ireland Ireland
“Charming hostel, with lovely owner Kent and the cats. Upgraded our room which was fab. Excellent location, walking distance from chulia street and love lane”
Douglas
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
“Amazing heritage house with lots of character and lush vegetation just steps from Love Lane, Chulia Street and loads of restaurants. If you are an easygoing type who can appreciate a quaint home stay feel and the unique character of a heritage...”
K3lvinng007
Malaysia Malaysia
“Love the overall heritage styles and feels. The room I stayed are with upstairs toilet with open concept. Totally love it!”
My360adventure
Singapore Singapore
“This is my second stay at Moon Tree this year. Have always enjoyed the vibe. The room is value for money and brings one back to the 50s/60s. It's nostalgic. The staff, Nur and owner Kent are very friendly. Always enjoyed striking up a conversation...”
Suppawit
Thailand Thailand
“I like the vibes of the property. The old Sino portugese style with kind owner and good environment inside is a perfect place !”
My360adventure
Singapore Singapore
“Guesthouse has a great nostalgic vibe with super friendly owner, Kent and staff, Nur. Great location to explore Georgetown and surroundings. Near to bars, eateries and convenient stores. Room is simple and charming yet comfortable.”
Anna
Greece Greece
“Close to the bus station of Komtar and a 2min walk from Bus stop Love Lane with plenty of bars and restaurants around. In the historical part of the city. Small (coffee) shop in the house where you can also order breakfast. Drinking water is...”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1

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House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
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Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-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.

From 1st July2022, a Penang Local Tourist Tax of MYR2 per room per night is applied to All guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in.

Please be informed that the on-site café is open from 09:00 to 17:00 and closed on Wednesdays. Please note that the on-site café is open from 09:00 until 17:00 daily. Please note that the on-site café is closed on Wednesdays.

Please inform MoonTree47 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.