Yong Yi Yuen GuesthouseYong Yi Yuen Guesthouse (20 January 2015)


Yong Yi Yuen (GPS: 5.41345, 100.33514) is a guesthouse in George Town, Penang. It occupies a double-storey townhouse on Malay Street. The front door is flanked by rectangular windows with vertical metal bars, and topped with bat-shaped air-vents. Below the windows are decorative glazed dado tiles, often known locally as "Nyonya tiles".

Extending from the porch wall is the five-foot way, now finished with brown decorative floor tiles. The upper façade of Yong Yi Yuen comprises a moulded spandrel painted ochre and white, and topped with a row of wooden louvred shutters. Over these is a row of glass panels finished with a series of fixed louvres.

Address

Yong Yi Yuen Guesthouse
27 Malay Street
10100 George Town, Penang

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Getting there

From Carnarvon Street, go down Malay Street until you arrive at Yong Yi Yuen Guesthouse on your right, before arriving at the junction of Fish Lane (Lorong Ikan).

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