Guests love staying at Tropicana 218 Macalister Sea & City View By Staycation Homestay
Sea City View
Infinity Pool
Well Equipped
Comfortable Beds
Good Location
"Very well equipped with all necessities you can think of."
Ai from Australia
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"Great to have access to a pool."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"Good pool area with view."
Regos from Australia
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Tropicana 218 Macalister Sea & City View - George Town Apartment with Infinity Pool
Amenities & Facilities
The apartment building has an outdoor infinity pool that is open all year and includes a shallow end. A fitness center with cardio and weight machines is available for guests. Additional facilities include a garden, BBQ facilities, and a children's playground on the property.
Accommodation & Rooms
Each apartment is air-conditioned and has a private bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine. Rooms offer sea, mountain, and city views from the living area. The property has three real room types including two-bedroom and three-bedroom apartments, each with a work desk and free WiFi.
Location & Accessibility
Tropicana 218 Macalister is located 15 km from Penang International Airport and is an 18-minute walk from Northam Beach. The Penang State Museum and Penang State Art Gallery are nearby attractions. The building has a lift, wheelchair accessible entry, and accessible parking for disabled guests.
Family & Children's Offerings
The property provides a children's playground and a shallow end in the infinity pool for younger guests. A minimarket is on site for quick purchases, and the 24-hour front desk can handle luggage storage. BBQ facilities in the garden allow family cookouts during the stay.
Dining & Convenience
A coffee house is located on site, and there are vending machines offering drinks and snacks. Nearby food stalls and restaurants are within walking distance, as noted by previous guests. The apartment also has a water filter and boiler, reducing the need to buy bottled water.
Highlights
Location: 15 km from airport, 18-min walk to Northam Beach
Rooms: Sea, mountain & city views from all apartments
Must-do experiences
Savor Char Kway Teow at Penang Street Food for the best flavor.
Visit Penang Peranakan Museum for a glimpse into local culture.
Explore Street Art on Armenian Street for a colorful experience.
Wander through the Batu Ferringhi Night Market for unique souvenirs.
Try Nasi Kandar at Line Clear for a local dining experience.
Pick your preferred room type
Tropicana 218 Macalister Sea & City View By Staycation Homestay features double rooms, family rooms, and suites across Penang, many including breakfast, flexible cancellation, and special offers.
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
995 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
755 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed, 2 Queen Size Beds and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
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Amenities
Tropicana 218 Macalister Sea & City View By Staycation Homestay offers amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable moments in Penang.
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Children
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location of Tropicana 218 Macalister Sea & City View By Staycation Homestay
Jalan Macalister, George Town, 10400,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Komtar
5100 ft
Landmark
Little India
1.3 mi
Landmark
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
1.4 mi
Mall
Watsons
1.0 mi
Park
Padang Kota Lama
1.5 mi
Museum
Upside Down Museum
1.2 mi
Gallery
Chew Jetty
1.4 mi
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
1.5 mi
Landmark
Fort Cornwallis
1.6 mi
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
1.4 mi
Landmark
New Lane Street Foodstalls
3500 ft
Gallery
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
1.3 mi
Museum
Penang Street Art
1.4 mi
Museum
Wonderfood Museum
1.4 mi
Museum
Penang 3D Trick Art Museum
1.5 mi
Amusement Park
The Top Penang
1.3 mi
Restaurants
Signature Tasty Claypot House
2200 ft
No.130
Penang Kitchen - Courtyard By Marriott Penang
1800 ft
218D Jalan Macalister
Dim Sum Food Restaurant
1800 ft
10400 63 Macalister Road
Ghee Hiang
1300 ft
216 Jalan Macalister
Lighthouse Coffee
900 ft
NO. 4 Logan Heritage Building Bishop Street
Tea Home Cafe
2600 ft
163 Jalan Macalister
Living Room
2900 ft
228 Macalister Road
Nyonya Su Pei Private Dining
3000 ft
2 Lebuhraya Bodhi
Restaurant Blanc
2900 ft
228
Siam Road Charcoal Char Koay Teow
2400 ft
Siam Road Off Jalan Anson
Xiang Peng Peng Salted Chicken
1800 ft
208B Macalister Road Same row with Happy Mart
Explore George Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Komtar
19 minutes' walk
A prominent skyscraper offering panoramic city views. Home to shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
Little India
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant neighborhood full of Indian culture, featuring colorful shops, restaurants, and the famous Sri Mariamman Temple.
Penang Street Art
25 minutes' walk
Famous murals and artistic installations reflecting Penang's culture. Perfect for memorable photo opportunities.
Fort Cornwallis
30 minutes' walk
A historic fortress showcasing Malaysia's colonial past. Offers guided tours and beautiful waterfront views.
New Lane Street Foodstalls
13 minutes' walk
A bustling street food hub serving local delights. Great for taste-testing Penang's famous cuisine.
Armenian Park
1.3 km
A serene green space ideal for relaxation. Perfect for picnics, yoga, or enjoying a quiet stroll.
Upside Down Museum
25 minutes' walk
An interactive museum ideal for families and thrill-seekers. A unique experience capturing fun photos in upside-down settings.
Tower Spa
1.5 km
A soothing wellness option offering spa treatments. Ideal for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
Lighthouse Coffee
4 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its artisanal coffee and pastries. Great for breakfast or a relaxed afternoon break.
Ghee Hiang
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its traditional Chinese pastries, particularly the sesame oil and peanut candies. A local favorite.
Dim Sum Food Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot serving a variety of tasty dim sum dishes. Ideal for lunch or a light dinner.
Signature Tasty Claypot House
8 minutes' walk
Specializes in claypot dishes featuring fresh ingredients and robust flavors. Perfect for a hearty dinner.
The Top Penang
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly amusement complex with activities, dining, and a tower viewpoint. Great for all ages.
Penang Times Square
16 minutes' walk
A shopping mall and entertainment center with cinemas and dining options. Popular nightlife spot.
Cheong Fatt Tze
25 minutes' walk
Also known as the Blue Mansion, offers guided tours showcasing its rich history and architecture.
Fort Cornwallis
30 minutes' walk
An iconic historical site with scheduled events, perfect for history buffs and those seeking unique insights.
Transport options
City Centre
George Town 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN) 27 min · 10.9 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR) 182 min · 75.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
tropicana 218 macalister cityview by staycation homestay
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real guest reviews and experiences shared about Tropicana 218 Macalister Sea & City View By Staycation Homestay.
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Central location
Sea and city views
Well-equipped kitchenette
Cons
Uncomfortable lounge seating
Difficult bifold doors
Filthy toilet
Guest reviews
based on 64 reviews
7.5/10
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