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Heritage interior at Senja Estate, George Town Penang

Rooms & Rates

Three Rooms, Three Kinds of Stay

The Senior Suite, the Court Room, and the Verandah Apartment each have their own character and their own minimum stay. All are within the same heritage building on Lebuh Acheh.

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Our Approach

How the Rooms Are Offered

Minimum Stays

Each room carries a minimum stay that reflects how it is managed and what kind of guest it suits. The times are stated on each room listing and are fixed for most periods of the year.

All-Inclusive Rates

Each rate covers the stated meals, housekeeping frequency, utilities, wi-fi, and library access. No supplements are added during the stay for any of these services.

Direct Enquiry

Bookings are handled directly through the contact form or by telephone. There is no online booking engine. The resident manager confirms availability and discusses arrangements by return.

Senior Suite balcony and sitting area

Upper Floor · Corner

Senior Suite

An upper-floor suite at the corner of the estate, with a private balcony overlooking the inner court of the property. Comprises a king bed, a writing desk, a separate sitting area with a daybed, a small kitchenette, and a private bathroom with a deep tub. Suitable for long-stay guests, often visitors to George Town for an extended cultural calendar or family occasion.

What Is Included

  • King bed with heritage linen
  • Private balcony overlooking the inner court
  • Sitting area with daybed
  • Writing desk and reading lamp
  • Small kitchenette with filtered water
  • Private bathroom with deep tub
  • Daily breakfast + weekday afternoon tea
  • Daily light housekeeping
  • Fibre wi-fi · Air conditioning · Utilities
  • Upper-floor library access

How It Works

  1. Write to enquire — describe your dates and the occasion for your visit
  2. The resident manager confirms availability and replies within one working day
  3. A deposit of MYR 1,420 confirms the booking; balance is due on arrival
  4. Arrival is in person, met by the resident manager

Minimum stay: seven nights

Best suited to: Cultural visitors, family stays, long-term guests

MYR 1,420 per week · all-inclusive
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Inner Court · Mid-Floor

Court Room

A medium-sized room overlooking the inner court, with a queen bed, a writing desk, and a private bathroom. The room is cool in the afternoon thanks to the cross-ventilation through the court. Suited to a single guest or couple on a stay of three nights or longer. Rate includes daily breakfast, light housekeeping, and the use of the small library on the upper floor.

What Is Included

  • Queen bed with heritage linen
  • Inner court view · Natural cross-ventilation
  • Writing desk and reading lamp
  • Private bathroom
  • Daily breakfast
  • Light housekeeping
  • Upper-floor library access
  • Fibre wi-fi · Air conditioning · Utilities

How It Works

  1. Send an enquiry with your dates and the size of your party
  2. Resident manager confirms within one working day
  3. Deposit of MYR 540 (one night) confirms the booking
  4. Arrival in person, met by the resident manager

Minimum stay: three nights

Best suited to: Solo travellers, couples, short professional assignments

MYR 540 per night · all-inclusive
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Court Room interior with writing desk
Verandah Apartment rear garden

Rear Wing · Garden Level

Verandah Apartment

A self-contained apartment at the rear of the property opening onto a long covered verandah set against the back garden. Comprises a queen bed, a separate sitting room, a writing alcove, a small kitchen, and a private bathroom. Suited to long-stay guests on substantive trips — academics, professionals on assignment, or family members between homes. Rate includes weekly housekeeping, weekday breakfast, and minimum stay of one fortnight.

What Is Included

  • Queen bed · Separate sitting room
  • Writing alcove
  • Small self-contained kitchen
  • Private bathroom
  • Long covered verandah onto back garden
  • Weekday breakfast
  • Weekly housekeeping
  • Fibre wi-fi · Air conditioning · Utilities
  • Upper-floor library access

How It Works

  1. Describe your intended stay — dates, purpose, and household size
  2. Resident manager confirms availability and discusses any specific requirements
  3. Deposit of MYR 2,260 (one fortnight) confirms the booking
  4. Arrival in person; house orientation provided by the manager

Minimum stay: one fortnight (14 nights)

Best suited to: Academics, professionals on posting, families between homes

MYR 2,260 per fortnight · all-inclusive
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Side by Side

Comparing the Rooms

Feature Senior Suite Court Room Verandah Apt.
Rate MYR 1,420/week MYR 540/night MYR 2,260/fortnight
Minimum stay 7 nights 3 nights 14 nights
Bed type King Queen Queen
Balcony / Verandah Balcony Verandah
Kitchenette / Kitchen Kitchenette Full kitchen
Sitting room Daybed area Separate
Breakfast Daily Daily Weekdays
Afternoon tea Weekdays
Deep tub

Senior Suite is best for

Cultural visits, family occasions, guests who want a full suite experience with balcony and sitting area. Minimum one week.

Court Room is best for

A solo traveller or couple on a shorter stay — three nights or more — who wants the estate's character without requiring self-catering.

Verandah Apt. is best for

Academics, professionals, or anyone needing a self-contained base for a fortnight or more. The kitchen and sitting room make it suited to working life.

Across All Rooms

Shared Standards

Guest Privacy

Room numbers are not shared between guests. Housekeeping is scheduled to avoid overlap. The estate does not discuss guest details with any third party.

Fire Safety

Current Bomba fire safety certificate. Smoke detectors, extinguishers, and marked emergency exits are inspected annually and maintained year-round.

Connectivity

Fibre broadband in every room. Separate network credentials per room. No shared bandwidth throttling. Suitable for video calls and regular work use.

Water Quality

Reverse-osmosis filtered water is installed in the kitchenette and apartment kitchen. All rooms have access to filtered water in shared areas.

Heritage Integrity

The building is maintained within guidelines set by the George Town World Heritage Incorporated. Modern infrastructure has been integrated without altering the historic fabric.

On-Site Presence

The resident manager is on the premises Monday to Saturday, 9 am to 6 pm. Outside these hours, a contact number is provided for genuine emergencies.

Next Step

Write to Ask About the Room You Have in Mind

Availability changes through the year. A brief message with your dates and your reason for visiting George Town is the most useful starting point.