"The room was perfect for my stay in George Town."
Lee from United Kingdom
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"Great location, lovely owner and staff, great communication (prompt responses on WhatsApp), the self-check-in process was easy and explained in detail, strong aircon and comfortable bed, the room was huge"
Giulia from Australia
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"The location is great, we were able to reach most of the attractions in Georgetown by foot as everything is within walking distance."
Maisarah from Malaysia
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"Location: walking distance to ferry, lots or restaurants around. Walking distance to armenian street, chew jetty."
Shaiful from Finland
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"It's a cheap hotel staff are really nice really friendly and very attentive. The rooms are okay. The location is great. Good value for money."
Srschultz731 from United Kingdom
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Sembilan Inn By Soft Loft: Self Check-In & Prime Location in George Town
Amenities
The inn offers free WiFi and a paid airport shuttle service. Security includes CCTV in common areas and outside the property, fire extinguishers, and key access. Reception staff speak English, Malay, and Chinese.
Rooms
Each room has air conditioning, a private bathroom with a bidet, and free toiletries. Showers are standard in all units. Room types available include Deluxe Double Room, Standard Double Room, and Superior Double Room.
Location
The Wonderfood Museum is a 2-minute walk from the inn. 1st Avenue Penang is 1.6 km away, and Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar is 1.8 km. Penang Times Square is 2.3 km, and Penang International Airport is 15 km away.
Service
The property uses a self check-in system with detailed instructions provided via WhatsApp. Staff respond quickly to messages and assist with issues such as lost keys or room changes. Luggage storage is available after checkout until late evening.
Safety & Security
CCTV monitors both common areas and the exterior of the building for round-the-clock surveillance. Fire extinguishers are placed throughout, and all rooms use key access for entry. Express check-in and check-out are available to minimize time at the front desk.
Highlights
Location: 2 min walk to Wonderfood Museum, close to 1st Avenue Penang
Rooms: Deluxe, Standard, Superior types with private bathrooms
Check-in: Self check-in with 24/7 WhatsApp support
Safety: CCTV inside & out, fire extinguishers, key access
Languages: Staff speak English, Malay, Chinese
Must-do experiences
Savor Assam Laksa at Ayer Itam market for a true local flavor.
Visit Penang Hill early for breathtaking views and fresh air.
Explore the street art along Armenian Street for amazing photo ops.
Discover the Khoo Kongsi clan house for stunning architecture and history.
Sample an Nasi Kandar from Line Clear for an unforgettable meal.
Select your room type
Sembilan Inn By Soft Loft offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
9 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
9 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Sembilan Inn By Soft Loft offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room features
Air conditioning
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Sembilan Inn By Soft Loft Location
9, Lebuh Gereja, George Town,
Explore George Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wonderfood Museum
2 minutes walking
A unique museum showcasing Penang's street food culture through interactive exhibits and displays.
Khoo Kongsi
11 minutes walking
A grand clan house and an architectural gem reflecting the rich heritage of the Chinese community in Penang.
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
13 minutes walking
This iconic blue mansion offers guided tours showcasing its history and architectural beauty.
Fort Cornwallis
8 minutes walking
Preserved historical fort offering stunning sea views and insights into Penang's colonial past.
Street Art Tour
9 minutes walking
A guided tour exploring George Town's vibrant street art scene, perfect for art enthusiasts and photographers.
Relaxing at Armenian Park
16 minutes walking
A serene park ideal for relaxing strolls, picnics, or enjoying the lush greenery in a bustling city.
Biking along the Esplanade
10 minutes walking
Bike rentals available for a scenic ride along the coast, perfect for thrill-seekers and families.
Ah Lai Coffee Shop
1 minute walking
A casual spot serving local favorites, including curry noodles and seafood dishes, with a vibrant atmosphere.
Woodlands Vegetarian Restaurant
3 minutes walking
A cozy vegetarian restaurant offering an array of flavorful Indian dishes, known for its friendly service.
Kannaa's Bamboo Masala Beriyani
2 minutes walking
Famous for its bamboo-cooked biryani, this eatery provides a unique culinary experience in a rustic setting.
Penang Street Art
9 minutes walking
A vibrant outdoor gallery featuring creative murals and installations perfect for selfies and family outings.
The Camera Museum
11 minutes walking
An engaging museum showcasing the history of photography with interactive exhibits that appeal to all ages.
Live Music at Chulia Street
8 minutes walking
A lively area filled with bars featuring live music performances, great for an enjoyable nightlife experience.
Getting around
City Centre
George Town 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN) 27 min · 11.1 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR) 182 min · 75.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sembilan Inn By Soft Loft from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 92 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
78 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Helpful host
Central location
Clean rooms
Cons
Room odor
Noise issues
Stained linens
Guest reviews
based on 204 reviews
7.8/10
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