7, Love Lane,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10200,
Penang
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Near the historic old town
Great
8.6
8.8
/10
5.0
4.3
/5
Loved by You Le Yuen guests
heritage hotel
local breakfast
spacious room
quiet location
"This boutique hotel boasts a terrific location (at the very quiet end of a very busy street, so steps away from the action)."
Jonathanbe from Belgium
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"The apartment is situated in a period building and is quirky and very interesting."
Phillip from United Kingdom
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"Very cute boutique hotel with cute decorations."
Alana from United States
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"Great location, lovely decor, spacious room"
Joe from United Kingdom
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"Location is great and the shophouse where the hotel is hosted is amazing"
Ilaria from Singapore
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Boutique heritage hotel in a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Accommodations
You Le Yuen has 4 individually decorated suites with Peranakan and mid-century furnishings. Selected rooms open to a private terrace overlooking the indoor courtyard. The Skywell Suite offers a balcony with views of the restored 19th-century Chinese shop-house architecture.
Dining
The in-house pop-up Indian Kitchen serves home-cooked meals in a relaxed courtyard setting. Breakfast includes continental or Asian options delivered to the room. Guests can request local specialties like kuih and mee goreng from the host.
Sustainable Design
The restoration uses salvaged materials, emphasizing sustainable thinking and heritage preservation. The indoor courtyard is covered by a retractable pergola, providing shade during the day. Each suite has a safety deposit box and a minibar for guest convenience.
Location
The hotel is situated on the quietest end of Love Lane, 1.8 km from Northam Beach and within walking distance of Fort Cornwallis. Nearby attractions include Cheung Fatt Tze Mansion, Little India, and Wonderfood Museum. A complimentary shuttle service operates within the local area.
Services
Staff can arrange an airport shuttle and private tours with local guide Mr. Lau. Luggage storage and a shared lounge with TV area are available for guests. The property has a non-smoking policy throughout and offers private check-in/check-out.
Highlights
Heritage: Restored 19th-century Chinese shop-house with Peranakan decor
Dining: In-house pop-up Indian Kitchen with home-cooked meals
Location: Quiet end of Love Lane near Fort Cornwallis and Little India
Sustainability: Salvaged materials and retractable pergola courtyard
Services: Airport shuttle, tour guide Mr. Lau, continental breakfast options
“This restored heritage shophouse genuinely immerses you in George Town's past, with rooms that feel like a personal haven in the heart of the city. It strikes a quiet note, even on Love Lane, making it a tranquil retreat after a day of exploration. The attention to authentic detail throughout the property and the thoughtful service create a truly grounding stay.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
South Duplex Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Skywell Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Courtyard Duplex Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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North Studio Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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You Le Yuen Location
7, Love Lane,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10200,
Penang
Map view
7, Love Lane,
George Town,
Malaysia,
10200,
Penang
City landmarks
Landmark
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
2100 ft
Landmark
Fort Cornwallis
3200 ft
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
2700 ft
Landmark
Komtar
4000 ft
Park
Padang Kota Lama
2800 ft
Museum
Wonderfood Museum
2400 ft
Gallery
Chew Jetty
3800 ft
Museum
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
2200 ft
Museum
Upside Down Museum
2600 ft
Landmark
Jubilee Clock Tower
3100 ft
Mall
Watsons
3500 ft
Museum
Penang 3D Trick Art Museum
2400 ft
Mall
Armenian Street
2600 ft
Mosque
Kapitan Keling Mosque
2100 ft
Museum
Penang Street Art
3100 ft
Shopping Area
Prangin Mall
3500 ft
Mall
1st Avenue Mall
4000 ft
Nearby
Queen Street and Penang Street
Little India
1800 ft
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
1400 ft
Museum
The Camera Museum
800 ft
Lebuh Chulia
Chulia Street
1600 ft
Queen Street
Sri Mariamman Temple
1000 ft
Amusement Park
The Top Penang
1700 ft
Street Art in
Street Art in George Town
800 ft
Jalan Penang
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
1800 ft
Gallery
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
1000 ft
Church
Church of the Assumption
400 ft
George Town
1700 ft
Museum
Penang Tunnel Museum
1800 ft
Restaurants
Garage 56
400 ft
56 Love Lane George Town
George: Booze & Bites
400 ft
183 Lebuh Victoria
Chap Chit Keng Cafe
800 ft
51 Lorong Chulia
Restoran Kapitan
2100 ft
93 Lebuh Chulia
Yeap Noodles
1200 ft
No. 227 Chulia Street 10200 Georgetown
Paper Pepper
1400 ft
70 Jalan Masjid
Micasa
700 ft
90 Lorong Love
Motown Marley Cafe
1400 ft
No. 147 Jalan Masjid
Wooden Tipsy Restaurant & Cafe
700 ft
75 Love Lane
Monaliza bar-restaurant
1000 ft
369 Lebuh Chulia
Explore George Town
Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Camera Museum
3 minutes' walk
A visual feast showcasing historical cameras and photography artifacts, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Khoo Kongsi
10 minutes' walk
A stunning clan house featuring intricate Chinese architecture and rich cultural history, a must-see for history buffs.
Little India
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant area filled with colorful shops and eateries, ideal for experiencing Indian culture and local cuisine.
Fort Cornwallis
12 minutes' walk
Penang's largest fort, with well-preserved structures and historical exhibits, offering a glimpse into the past.
Yoga at Armenian Park
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available in a serene park setting, great for unwinding amidst nature.
Penang Street Art Tour
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours of the famous street art murals, perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to explore the vibrant arts scene.
Garage 56
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering contemporary Malaysian dishes with a twist, renowned for its lively atmosphere and craft beers.
Chap Chit Keng Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Local cafe specializing in traditional Malaysian snacks and coffee, a cozy spot for breakfast or a quick bite.
Restoran Kapitan
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its biryani and tandoori dishes, this restaurant showcases authentic Indian flavors in a casual setting.
Wonderfood Museum
9 minutes' walk
A fun, interactive museum highlighting Malaysia's culinary heritage, ideal for families and food lovers alike.
Chulia Street Night Market
6 minutes' walk
Lively market with food stalls and local vendors, offering a family-friendly atmosphere and a taste of local culture.
Getting around town
City Centre
George Town11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN)28 min
·
11.2
mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR)183 min
·
75.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of MYR 30 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 181 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Heritage ambiance
Helpful staff
Central location
Comfortable beds
Cons
Noise isolation
Room maintenance
Water leakage
Hygiene issues
Guest reviews
based on 372 reviews
8.6/10
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