Desa Pulau Tikus is a freehold apartment located along Jalan Yeoh Guan Seok in Pulau Tikus, Penang. Desa Pulau Tikus is a 3-storey apartment building with only 14 residential units, giving a sense of exclusivity. The apartments are well-kept and clean with parking lots for residents. Regardless of the name, Pulau Tikus is not an island on its own but part of Penang island. It has a good number of old mansions, bungalows and colonial style buildings giving it a certain “old-world” charm. Amidst that, there are also 5-star hotels and resorts in the area which give it a rustic form of modernism making it the retirement hub of Malaysia’s first Prime Minister.
In the vicinity of Pulau Tikus are elegant pre-war shop houses, a 195-year-old Catholic Church, Buddhist Taoist temples such as the Wat Chaiya Mangalaram built in 1845 and the 200-year-old Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple. A sharp contrast to these historical heritage settings, are the modern commercial buildings of Burmah House and Bellisa Row, lending a “new-world” touch to Pulau Tikus. The nightlife in Pulau Tikus livens up the area after sunset with the presence of outlets like the dance clubs, bistros and cafes.
Desa Pulau Tikus is close to popular haunts such as Gurney Drive’s seafront promenade and hawker fare, Midlands Park Shopping Centre and Plaza Axis at Cantonment Road. The Penang Adventist Hospital, Palanquinn Heritage Suites, St Christopher’s International Primary School and the Royal Thai Consulate-general are all located close to Desa P Tikus.
Despite its humble façade Desa Pulau Tikus is indeed smack in the middle of Penang’s hotspots. It is easily accessible via Persiaran Gurney, Jalan Cantonment, the Codrington highway, Peel highway and Jalan Burma.
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