Explore Historic Suffolk House Heritage Museum
Penang, Malaysia • 
Underrated
UnderratedPenang, Malaysia
Underrated
Best months to visit
Dec
24°C – 30°C, december marks the end of the monsoon season with decreasing rainfall and pleasant temperatures, medium crowds, peak season
24°C – 30°C, december marks the end of the monsoon season with decreasing rainfall and pleasant temperatures, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Not wheelchair accessible; stairs and uneven paths present.
Not wheelchair accessible; stairs and uneven paths present.
Value for money
Medium
Fine dining prices, but the ambiance is worth it.
Fine dining prices, but the ambiance is worth it.
Highlights we curated for you
See what similar travellers think of this activity
C
Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Ambiance
Couples adored the elegant setting and the feeling of stepping back in time. Perfect for dates!
Delightful Dining
Travelers raved about the fine dining experience with amazing food in a beautiful setting.
Historical Charm
Visitors felt transported by the architecture and the well-maintained gardens. A must-see!
Service Issues
Some couples noted inconsistencies in service quality, which slightly dampened the experience.
Overpriced Meals
Travelers felt that the fine dining prices were a bit high, given some service issues.
Accessibility Limited
Couples with mobility concerns found the stairs and uneven paths challenging to navigate.
Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
In-depth experience
May contain spoilers
Watch curated videos from fellow travellers for a glimpse of what to expect.
Embark on a captivating virtual journey through Suffolk House!
Suffolk House, Penang’s timeless Georgian mansion you can’t miss
Follow a traveler’s journey tasting the rich flavors of Suffolk House’s restaurant.
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
MEDIUM
24-32°C
Warm temperatures with slightly increased rainfall compared to January.
Warm temperatures with slightly increased rainfall compared to January.
Open
No significant restrictions.
No significant restrictions.
Recommended
February maintains favorable weather conditions, making it a good time to visit the museum.
February maintains favorable weather conditions, making it a good time to visit the museum.
March
MEDIUM
25-32°C
Warm temperatures with increased rainfall as the region transitions to wetter months.
Warm temperatures with increased rainfall as the region transitions to wetter months.
Open
No significant restrictions.
No significant restrictions.
Recommended
March sees a rise in rainfall but remains a suitable time to visit the museum.
March sees a rise in rainfall but remains a suitable time to visit the museum.
April
MEDIUM
25-32°C
Warm temperatures with higher rainfall as the wet season approaches.
Warm temperatures with higher rainfall as the wet season approaches.
Open
No significant restrictions.
No significant restrictions.
Recommended
April experiences increased rainfall but remains a viable time to visit the museum.
April experiences increased rainfall but remains a viable time to visit the museum.
May
MEDIUM
26-31°C
May in Penang is characterized by warm temperatures and increased rainfall, marking the beginning of the wet season.
May in Penang is characterized by warm temperatures and increased rainfall, marking the beginning of the wet season.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, some outdoor activities may be affected by rain.
No significant restrictions; however, some outdoor activities may be affected by rain.
Recommended
May offers a blend of warm weather and cultural experiences, including the start of the durian season. While rainfall increases, there are still ample opportunities for sightseeing and enjoying local cuisine.
May offers a blend of warm weather and cultural experiences, including the start of the durian season. While rainfall increases, there are still ample opportunities for sightseeing and enjoying local cuisine.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Bike
Car
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
