George town street art near Cititel Express Penang

Khoo Kongsi, Lebuh Cannon

Exterior of Khoo Kongsi Temple near Cititel Penang Hotel

The Khoo Kongsi is a gloriously ornate temple and is one of the most impressive buildings of historical and cultural value in the country. Built in 1906, the clan complex was recently renovated and now provides insights into the history of the Khoo Clan, who were amongst the wealthiest Straits Chinese traders of early Penang. Visiting hours: 9.00am to 5.00pm daily. Admission fee is required.

Opening Hours: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Daily

18 Cannon Square 10450 George Town Malaysia

View of vibrant dishes served at Cititel Express Penang

Where to eat

  • Penang is internationally famous for its food, typically served in an alfresco atmosphere from
  • local coffee shops, open air food court to standalone hawker stalls
  • Fried Koay Teow - Kafe Ping Hooi, Carnavon Street
  • Bah Kut Teh - Restoran Cheng Heong, Air Itam
  • Assam Laksa - Coffeeshop at Foothill of Ayer Itam Dam
  • Curry Mee - Hot Bowl Rangon Road & 50, Lorong Seratus Tahun
  • Hokkien Mee - Ah Soon Kor Stall, Kim Sin San Coffee Centre, Macalister Road
  • Lor Mee and Wan Tan Mee - Ipon Lane ( next to Jelutong market)
  • Lor Bak - Kheng Pin Coffeeshop - Sri Bahari Road (nearby Cititel Penang)