Maison Muda Designer House, George Town Penang

Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia

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Available from Wed 15 Jul 2026 to Thu 16 Jul 2026

About This Hotel

Maison Muda Designer House, George Town Penang

Maison Muda formerly called Muda House,is a stylish open concept affordable boutique heritage homestay pre-war shophouse for today's 'flash packer' perfectly located in the heart of old George Town's UNESCO World Heritage core zone. Previously used as a gallery for displaying handmade tiles for use in heritage restoration and local handicrafts. It was featured in the Lonely Planet guide as a good choice of heritage houses to visit.http://www.dailyseni.com/v4/build-time-machine-can-stay-places/

House Features Include:
- A spectacular display of hand made, heritage design cement tiles in the ground floor dining hall.
- A beautifully traditional shophouse facade with large signboard, tiled five footway and wooden shutters.
- Third level ( mezzanine ) includes a unique jack roof feature affording views out over the traditional v-shaped terracotta roof tiles, increased sunlight and great air circulation.
- A fabulous back courtyard for sitting while enjoying breakfast, a cup of coffee or planning your next adventure out on the historic streets of George Town.
- Beds on all 3 levels of the house ( including a convertible sofa on the ground floor ) for elderly guests who prefer not to climb stairs or for anyone who wishes to avoid the air-con available on the next 2 levels.
* 2 Queen size beds
* 4 Super Single beds
- Kitchen is equipped with a fridge, coffee maker, half boiled egg maker, toaster, electric cooker and kettle.
- Deck chairs overlooking the balcony and air-well are perfect for an afternoon nap.

Situated in a small lane adjacent to the famous Street of Harmony and perched on the edge of Little India, Maison Muda is perfectly located for exploring all the highlights George Town has to offer. There are many other notable attractions nearby including the vibrant Goddess of Mercy Temple ( Kuan Yin ), fantastic restaurants and street hawker food, a traditional Toddy Shop ( Kedai Tuak ) where you can try fresh local fermented coconut wine and the famous Joss Stick Maker, Mr. Lee ( considered to be one of Penang's living legends ), lives directly across the road.
A 3 minutes walk brings you to Chulia Street where you can sample famous Penang street food such as Wantan Mee, Curry Mee, Char Koay Teow and delicious Yam Cakes.

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“The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page.” 

Maison Muda formerly called Muda House, is a stylish open concept affordable boutique heritage homestay pre-war shophouse for today's 'flash packer' perfectly located in the heart of old George Town's UNESCO World Heritage core zone.
Previously used as a gallery for displaying handmade tiles for use in heritage restoration and local handicrafts. It was featured in the Lonely Planet guide as a good choice of heritage houses to visit. http://www.lonelyplanet.com/…/shoppi…/arts-crafts/muda-house

http://penangfoodie.com/top-10-gorgeous-penang-homestays-to-book-right-now/

http://www.dailyseni.com/v4/build-time-machine-can-stay-places/

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8 Lorong Muda, 10200 Georgetown Penang, West Malaysia.
You can rent a bike and explore the UNESCO listed site. Everything unique about Penang is within close proximity from Muda Maison.

Maison Muda is the culmination of many years of planning, designing and restoring heritage houses in George Town by the talented April Sham. She has succeeded in combining history, culture and modern living into a breath-taking opportunity for travellers to experience the heart and soul of real George Town.

You have made a right choice to spent your hoildays in Penang, do you know 13 awards that prove Penang is the greatest city ever.

1. Georgetown is number 4 in Lonely Planet's top 10 cities list for best in travel 2016

2. In 2015, Los Angeles Times listed Penang as one of 16 most visit destination in the world.

3. (Hidden by agoda) Travel says Penang is one of the island to explore before you die.

4. CNN Travel listed Penang is one of the worlds top eating destination.

5. The Guardian listed Penang as number 8 of its top 40 holiday hotspot in 2014

6. Forbes compiled top 10 best budget travel destination and Penang is number 1 in the list.

7. CNN GO voted Penang's Asam Laksa as world's number 7 most delicious food.

8. In 2012, Penang has been named as Malaysia's most liveable city for the second year in a row by global consulting firm ECA International

9. CNN MONEY mentioned Penang is numver 6 best place to retire abroad in 2016

10. Penang earned world heritage site title by UNESCO in 2008

11. CNN rated Penang is one of the 17 best places to visit in 2017

12. Huff Post included Penang's Char Koey Teow in its 19 local delicacies. You cant come home without trying.

13. TIME rated Penang best street food in Asia. Citing that " no where else can provide such great tasting food be so cheap "

What's Included

The property

Child Policies

Infant 0-1 year(s)

Stay for free if using existing bedding. Note, if you need a cot there may be an extra charge.

Children 2-12 year(s)

Stay for free if using existing bedding.

Facilities & Amenities

Free WiFi Available throughout
Activities Tennis, Sauna, Gym
Parking Nearby available

Highlights

690 meters to public transportation

Komtar Bus Terminal is within 690 meters

Located in heart of Penang

This neighborhood is preferred by frequent travelers. Properties here have the highest location ratings, high review scores, and lots of bookings

Restaurants

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

Location

Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia

Guest Reviews

9.2

Exceptional

Guest score out of 10