Guests love staying at Aayu Chowrasta - 3 Mins Walk To Penang Road Chendul
authentic brick wall
repurposed tailoring house
Chowrasta Food Market
shared kitchen
traditional heritage shophouse
"The space is great; I was really impressed by the repurposed tailoring house, which has now been beautifully and tastefully turned into this living space."
N from Pakistan
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"Beautiful room in a really tastefully renovated property, in a nice part of town easy walking from all the main sites."
Lucy from United Kingdom
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"The shared kitchen was awesome."
Robert from United States
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"Amazing location. Walking distance to plenty of great food."
Matthew from Australia
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"Exactly as pictured, clean, private, centrally located, staff were amazing (chatting via Whatsapp was convenient), air conditioning worked well."
Anisah from Singapore
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Heritage shophouse suites - 3 minutes walk to Penang Road Chendul in George Town
Suites & Accommodations
Aayu Chowrasta is a repurposed tailoring house turned into private suites above Chowrasta Food Market. The Deluxe King Suite offers a spacious room with a king-size mattress, city views, and a balcony. A Standard Double Room with Shared Bathroom is available off-site, a 5-minute walk from the main property.
In-Room Amenities
Each Deluxe King Suite includes a kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, and electric kettle, plus a work desk and free toiletries. Air conditioning and a private bathroom are standard in the suite. Guests can also use the shared kitchen and drying rack for clothes.
Location & Surroundings
The property is located directly above Chowrasta Food Market, surrounded by eateries and a 3-minute walk to Penang Road Chendul. Kimberly Street night market is a 5-minute walk away, and 1st Avenue mall is 10 minutes on foot. Hin Bus Depot is a 12-minute walk, and the entrance is from Color Lane.
Services & Hospitality
The reservation team communicates via WhatsApp for quick assistance and local recommendations. Daily housekeeping, room service, and free WiFi are provided to all guests. Check-in early and luggage storage after checkout are available upon request.
Guest Experience
Guests highlight the walkability to Campbell Street and Chulia Street cafes from the central location. The suite offers privacy and quiet working space, though light sleepers note market noise starting early. No elevator is available; access is via a narrow flight of steep wooden stairs.
Highlights
Location: Right above Chowrasta Food Market, 3 min to Penang Road Chendul
Rooms: Deluxe King Suite with kitchenette and city-view balcony
Services: WhatsApp-based host team with local recommendations
Nearby: 5 min walk to Kimberly Street night market & 1st Avenue mall
Property: Heritage shophouse with original brick walls and high wooden ceilings
Note: No elevator - steep wooden stairs only
Must-do experiences
Savor Penang Laksa at Air Itam market for an authentic taste.
Visit Khoo Kongsi for a stunning glimpse into local heritage.
Explore the street art along Armenian Street for vibrant Insta spots.
Don't miss the Penang Peranakan Mansion for rich culture insights.
Grab a bowl of Chendul from the famous stall on Penang Road.
Pick your preferred room type
Aayu Chowrasta - 3 Mins Walk To Penang Road Chendul features double rooms, family rooms, and suites across Penang, many including breakfast, flexible cancellation, and special offers.
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Amenities
Aayu Chowrasta - 3 Mins Walk To Penang Road Chendul offers amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable moments in Penang.
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location of Aayu Chowrasta - 3 Mins Walk To Penang Road Chendul
19, Jalan Chowrasta, George Town, 10200,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Fort Cornwallis
1.2 mi
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
4000 ft
Landmark
Komtar
2300 ft
Landmark
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
5200 ft
Gallery
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
4500 ft
Landmark
Little India
4200 ft
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
2700 ft
Landmark
Jubilee Clock Tower
1.2 mi
Museum
Upside Down Museum
2400 ft
Museum
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
3400 ft
Museum
The Camera Museum
2800 ft
Museum
Wonderfood Museum
5000 ft
Gallery
Chew Jetty
5200 ft
Mall
Watsons
2900 ft
Park
Padang Kota Lama
1.1 mi
Mall
Penang Times Square
3900 ft
Nearby
Jalan Penang
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
1900 ft
Museum
Dark Mansion
2000 ft
Restaurants
Red Garden Food Paradise & Night Market
2300 ft
No. 20
Toh Soon Cafe
1100 ft
Lebuh Campbell
Guan Seang Restaurant
300 ft
266 Beach Street
Ais Tingkap
500 ft
2 Lebuh Tamil
Pusako
600 ft
Lebuh Tamil
Kuala Kangsar Market
400 ft
Chinatown
Hon Kei Food Corner
900 ft
45 Kampung Malabar Georgetown
Bee Hwa Cafe
700 ft
10 Lebuh Dickens
Explore George Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Khoo Kongsi
15 minutes' walk
A stunning clan house showcasing intricate architecture and rich history of the Chinese community in Penang.
Fort Cornwallis
25 minutes' walk
The largest fort in Malaysia, featuring cannons, historical exhibits, and picturesque views of Georgetown.
Glass Museum Penang
5 minutes' walk
An impressive museum dedicated to glass art, featuring stunning displays and unique glass creations.
Little India
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant area filled with colorful shops, aromatic eateries, and cultural celebrations reflecting Indian heritage.
Tower Spa
5 minutes' walk
A serene spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation after a busy day of sightseeing.
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
7 minutes' walk
An exhilarating glass skywalk offering breathtaking panoramic views of Georgetown and beyond.
Guan Seang Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A local favorite serving authentic Malaysian dishes in a casual and friendly atmosphere.
Red Garden Food Paradise & Night Market
9 minutes' walk
A bustling food market with diverse local delicacies, perfect for communal dining and experiencing street food culture.
The Top Penang
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant entertainment complex featuring arcade games, a virtual reality park, and restaurants, ideal for families.
Upside Down Museum
9 minutes' walk
A quirky attraction where every room is upside down, making for fun photo opportunities and engaging experiences.
Transport options
City Centre
George Town 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN) 26 min · 10.6 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR) 181 min · 75.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Former name
aayu chowrasta george town penang
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real guest reviews and experiences shared about Aayu Chowrasta - 3 Mins Walk To Penang Road Chendul.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious rooms
Responsive host
Cons
Steep staircase
Terrace noise
Guest reviews
based on 79 reviews
8.6/10
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