The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection Debuts as Penang’s First Autograph Collection Hotel

GEORGE TOWN, February 4 – Autograph Collection Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s esteemed portfolio, has officially launched its first property in Penang with the opening of The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection. Located along the historic Millionaire’s Row on Northam Road, this 146-room luxury hotel blends colonial elegance with contemporary sophistication, offering guests a unique experience that pays homage to the island’s rich heritage while embracing modern comforts.

Designed to capture “A Different Penang,” The Millen presents a seamless fusion of past and present, with guestrooms featuring panoramic views of the Andaman Sea, marble-clad interiors, and sustainable luxury amenities. Culinary enthusiasts can indulge in the vibrant flavors of Lili, a modern take on Malaysian cuisine, or enjoy the refined British tea culture at The Good Society, complemented by artisanal coffee and freshly baked pastries.

The hotel also boasts premier event spaces, including the Upperton Hall Grand Ballroom with one of Penang’s longest LED screens, and state-of-the-art boardrooms with cutting-edge technology. The Millen offers an enriching guest experience with a saltwater Infinity Pool overlooking the Straits of Melaka and a 24-hour fitness center. Later in the year, the Nut&Meg Wellness Spa will open, providing treatments inspired by local ingredients like nutmeg, while Blacklinen Restaurant will bring a world-class charcoal-grill dining experience with premium aged meats and fresh seafood.

With its prime location near Gurney Drive, the UNESCO-listed George Town, and other key attractions, The Millen is set to become a premier destination for travelers seeking luxury and cultural immersion “We are thrilled to unveil The Millen, a truly unique hotel that personifies Penang’s charm with a special story and heartfelt design,” said Catherine Townsend, General Manager of The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection. As part of Marriott Bonvoy, guests can enjoy exclusive benefits and rewards, making every stay a seamless blend of heritage, luxury, and personalized service.