Armenian Avenue Heritage Lodge was the place we stayed at throughout our first evening in Penang. As our aircraft arrived near 7pm within the night, we determined to remain at a comparatively inexpensive resort earlier than heading over to DoubleTree Hilton Penang the following day at Batu Ferringhi. The resort can be simply accessible by way of bus from the airport. Bus 401 was presupposed to take us to the bus cease subsequent to Armenian Avenue Heritage Lodge. Sadly for us, bus 401E got here and it stopped just a little additional – whereas it was nonetheless raining. Happily, we introduced alongside our umbrella and have been capable of arrive on the resort, dry and protected.
About Armenian Avenue Heritage Lodge
Armenian Avenue Heritage Lodge is a centrally positioned resort with a facade that exudes the previous British colonial vibes. From there, we have been capable of head over to Love Lane, simply minutes away, for our dinner at Holy Guacamole – considered one of our greatest meals in Penang throughout this journey. Additionally, it’s simply 8 minutes method from Komtar/Prangin Mall by foot.
The value at Armenian Avenue Heritage Lodge is comparatively inexpensive as nicely. At $35 an evening, it had an honest room with a terrific roof high view and even an in-house spa that gives massages beginning at 68RM for an hour of full physique therapeutic massage. Breakfasts additionally may be “added-on” at an inexpensive 18RM ($5.5SGD). With nice views over Penang/George City, breakfasts at Armenian Avenue Heritage Lodge are a should. However first, right here’s our room…
Armenian Avenue Heritage Lodge Superior Double Room Overview
This time, we stayed on the Superior Double Room of Armenian Avenue Heritage Lodge. We had adjusted our expectations as a result of fee of the resort however we have been pleasantly shocked that the room was so clear. Furthermore, it had the standard frills of espresso/tea and bathe facilities together with tub towels supplied. Nonetheless, if you happen to take away the home channels, we actually had solely a few channels to observe on cable TV. For an evening’s relaxation, the mattress was okay – although Kate thought the mattress was just a little too smooth. We then left for an superior dinner at Holy Guacamole (Love Lane) earlier than handing over for the evening.
Breakfast at Armenian Avenue Heritage Lodge
For breakfast, we simply headed as much as the roof high immediately and we have been knowledgeable that we might pay on the spot or by way of the reception throughout check-out. We selected the latter. The rooftop had a relaxed vibe with vivid pastel colors and wood furnishings
We then checked out the views from the roof high of Armenian Avenue Heritage Lodge and so they have been pretty much as good as they touted it to be!
From the roof high of Armenian Avenue Heritage Lodge, we have been capable of have nice views of Komtar Tower and Pragin Mall in addition to the heritage areas of George City in Penang. The cool morning breeze that matched the mountain views whereas having breakfast was an expertise all in itself.
As for breakfast itself, it was so-so. We normally decide the standard of resort breakfasts beginning with the standard of its espresso. And on the breakfast of Armenian Avenue Heritage Lodge Penang, it was diluted. Virtually tasteless. The remainder of the breakfast resembling prata (more likely to be frozen), fried rice (bland) and curry have been all simply “satisfactory”. Fried gadgets resembling sausages and curly fries rounded up the meal. Orange juice additionally tasted overly candy and artificial. HOWEVER, regardless of ALL THE SHORTCOMINGS of the breakfast choices, it’s essential to nonetheless have breakfast right here – if not just for the views. 😉
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