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Swing & Pillows at Beach Street
Swing & Pillows at Beach Street
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is CNY203
CNY240 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Swing & Pillows at Beach Street
Exterior
ArteS Suite Penang
ArteS Suite Penang
3.0 star property
Gelugor
The price is CNY488
CNY548 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 11 - Feb 12
ArteS Suite Penang
Bicycling
Audi Guest House
Audi Guest House
2.0 star property
George Town
The price is CNY193
CNY229 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Audi Guest House
Rooftop terrace
Campbell House
Campbell House
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (398 reviews)
Experience the heart of George Town at this boutique hotel with a scenic rooftop terrace. Just a 10-minute walk from KOMTAR and near Gurney Drive, guests love the helpful staff. Enjoy Italian cuisine at IL Bacaro restaurant and unwind at the stylish bar.
The price is CNY855
CNY1,137 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Campbell House
Outdoor pool
Sunshine Residence Suites
Sunshine Residence Suites
3.0 star property
George Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
Conveniently positioned near KOMTAR and Gurney Plaza, this apartment offers a refreshing outdoor pool for morning swims. All units include Smart TVs, rainfall showers, refrigerators, and microwaves. Free WiFi, parking, and a fitness center enhance your Penang adventure.
The price is CNY307
CNY353 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Sunshine Residence Suites
Dining
Rasa Motel
Rasa Motel
3.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
Minutes from Gurney Drive's attractions, this beachside motel offers a full-service spa with massages and aromatherapy treatments. Unwind on the rooftop terrace, dine at the on-site restaurant, and enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring nearby Penang Hill and Gurney Plaza.
The price is CNY126
CNY169 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Rasa Motel
Lobby
Nam Keng Hotel
Nam Keng Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (324 reviews)
Nestled in the heart of the city, Nam Keng Hotel puts you within walking distance of tourist attractions and local dining. Free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and 24-hour reception enhance your stay while Penang Hill and Gurney Plaza remain just a short drive away.
The price is CNY543
CNY608 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Nam Keng Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers
The Prestige Hotel Penang
The Prestige Hotel Penang
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (581 reviews)
Immerse yourself in The Prestige Hotel Penang's luxury amenities including a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and fitness center. Just 5 minutes from KOMTAR and Gurney Drive, this George Town gem offers Asian dining at The Glasshouse restaurant and free WiFi.
The price is CNY864
CNY956 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
The Prestige Hotel Penang
Superior Double Room | Free WiFi
Sembilan Inn by Soft loft
Sembilan Inn by Soft loft
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is CNY150
CNY183 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Sembilan Inn by Soft loft
Exterior
Ferringhi Inn 51
Ferringhi Inn 51
2.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
The price is CNY168
CNY202 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Ferringhi Inn 51
Free WiFi
Mac Inn 94
Mac Inn 94
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is CNY96
CNY125 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Mac Inn 94
Family Room, Balcony, City View | Free WiFi
Rangoon Residence 26
Rangoon Residence 26
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is CNY192
CNY228 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Rangoon Residence 26
Front of property
Heliconia by Treebridge
Heliconia by Treebridge
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
Cozy hotel in George Town with free WiFi, just a 5-minute drive from KOMTAR and Gurney Drive. Explore local treasures with convenient access to Gurney Plaza and Queensbay Mall, while enjoying housekeeping services for a stress-free vacation.
The price is CNY197
CNY234 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Heliconia by Treebridge
Front of property
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is CNY1,670
CNY1,827 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites
Dining room
A Cozy Place Penang
A Cozy Place Penang
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
Tucked away in George Town, this peaceful inn combines a lush garden setting with urban convenience. Free WiFi keeps you connected while you're just a short drive from Penang's top attractions and 28 minutes from the airport.
The price is CNY166
CNY200 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
A Cozy Place Penang
Standard Triple Room, Non Smoking | Free WiFi
Quee Hotel
Quee Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
6.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
Immerse in Penang charm at this welcoming guesthouse with free WiFi and satellite TV. Just a short drive from both KOMTAR and the famous Gurney Drive, you're perfectly positioned to explore George Town's vibrant attractions and shopping centers.
The price is CNY119
CNY150 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Quee Hotel
Living area
myRoom at 11 J Adams
myRoom at 11 J Adams
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
Experience comfort in George Town at this convenient guesthouse just 5 minutes from Gurney Drive and Gurney Plaza. Enjoy free WiFi, complimentary parking, and practical laundry facilities while staying near popular attractions like KOMTAR and Queensbay Mall.
The price is CNY260
CNY302 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 4 - Feb 5
myRoom at 11 J Adams
Basic Triple Room | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi
Room at Macalister near to LohGuanLye
Room at Macalister near to LohGuanLye
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is CNY156
CNY190 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Room at Macalister near to LohGuanLye
Living area
Swing & Pillows at 87 Chulia St
Swing & Pillows at 87 Chulia St
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
The price is CNY210
CNY248 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 5 - Feb 6
Swing & Pillows at 87 Chulia St
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Free WiFi
Edenwood Hotel
Edenwood Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
The price is CNY346
CNY395 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Edenwood Hotel
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Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers
The Prestige Hotel Penang

The Prestige Hotel Penang

The Prestige Hotel Penang
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (581 reviews)
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The price is CNY1,857
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CNY4,058 total
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The Prestige Hotel Penang
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Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers
The Prestige Hotel Penang

The Prestige Hotel Penang

The Prestige Hotel Penang
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (581 reviews)
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CNY2,620 total
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Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is CNY1,670
per night
CNY1,827 total
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2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
5.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
The price is CNY1,133
CNY1,360 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
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Outdoor dining
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
4.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
The price is CNY746
CNY902 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
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When is the best time to visit George Town?

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Top neighborhoods in George Town

View of fishing village in Tanjung Tokong, Penang, Malaysia

Tanjung Tokong

Tanjung Tokong offers the perfect blend of beachy relaxation and cultural immersion along Penang's scenic coast. The iconic Floating Mosque rises from tidal waters while traditional temples nestle between modern condos with stunning Straits of Malacca views. Wander the waterfront promenade at sunset or explore the Ibox Museum of Glass during your authentic neighborhood adventure. Fresh seafood restaurants dominate the dining scene with sunset views worth arriving early for. While public transportation is limited, Grab rides are plentiful and coastal paths make for pleasant walks. This peaceful residential area provides a genuine glimpse into local Malaysian life away from the tourist crowds.

If you happen to travel to Penang Island, Malaysia, try this Nasi 7 Benua. Literally translated to English would be 7 Continents Rice. The 7 continents are actually representing the 7 types of rice served on a plate. These 7 types of rice are Nasi putih, nasi tomato, nasi lamuni, nasi lemak pandan, nasi hujan panas, nasi kacang and nasi minyak. For the dishes to be eaten with the rice, feel free to choose from the many selections of chicken, beef, seafood and veggies. This is really good, you should try if you happen to be in Penang!
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Bayan Lepas

Bayan Lepas serves up a perfect mix of old-school charm and new-age cool in Penang. The Snake Temple's incense-filled chambers with actual pit vipers will give you stories for days. Nearby beaches at Pantai Teluk Bayu offer quiet retreats, while tech campuses and creative spaces show how this former industrial zone keeps evolving. Don't miss the tropical spice trails or the authentic fishing villages dotting the coastline. Shopping malls and local kopitiams provide plenty of dining options from authentic char kway teow to international cuisine. Most travelers stay in budget hotels or serviced apartments near Penang International Airport. A rental car makes exploring easier, though Grab rideshare services work well for quick trips around this authentically Malaysian suburb.

Beautiful sunset here in Batu Ferringhi, Penang.
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Open Photo by Adriana Arif

Batu Ferringhi

Batu Ferringhi's golden coastline delivers the beach vacation dreams are made of, with parasailing adventures painting colorful streaks across the sky. The famous night market comes alive after sunset with sizzling satay smells and treasure-hunting opportunities around every corner. Water sports enthusiasts can jet ski across turquoise waters while those seeking relaxation can simply sink their toes into the warm sand. Resort restaurants serve up fresh seafood with ocean views, while the night market offers affordable local flavors that won't break the bank. Getting around is easy with taxis and hotel shuttles, though prices run higher than in George Town. International beach resorts line the shore, creating a vacation bubble that's perfectly designed for sun-seekers and wave-chasers alike.

Kapitan Keling Mosque.
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Downtown George Town

George Town's UNESCO-protected streets showcase an incredible mix of Chinese clan houses, colorful temples, and British colonial landmarks. Street art murals create Instagram-worthy spots while traditional shophouses house museums and heritage trades. The world-famous hawker centers serve up mouthwatering char kway teow and assam laksa for just a few dollars. Heritage boutique hotels in restored shophouses offer colonial charm with modern amenities. The area is wonderfully walkable with free shuttle buses connecting major sites every 15 minutes. Morning hours provide a more authentic atmosphere before tour groups arrive.

So many details and the longer you look at it the more you will discover!
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Historic George Town

Historic George Town captivates with cultural treasures at every turn. Wander past Chinese clan houses, Hindu temples, and British colonial buildings that tell stories of Penang's diverse past. UNESCO-protected shophouses showcase Peranakan tiles, while street art adds modern flair to weathered walls. Fort Cornwallis offers harbor views and glimpses into colonial history. World-famous hawker stalls serve mouthwatering char kway teow and assam laksa from dawn till midnight. The neighborhood is walkable with free buses circling attractions every 15 minutes. Heritage boutique hotels provide the perfect base for exploring this living museum where morning tai chi and traditional trades continue despite the tourists.

Top landmarks in George Town

Metropolitan, skyscraper, skyline building by the shore of Gurney Drive, George Town, Penang; Shutterstock ID 429264034; PO: Hcom Destination Content neighborhoods; Client: Hotels.com; Other: Hcom bra

Gurney Drive

3.9/5 (691 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Gurney Drive in Downtown George Town. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Pulau Tikus Market, Gurney Plaza, and Gurney Paragon.
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Penang Hill

4.2/5 (661 reviews)
If you like spending time outside, why not spend the afternoon at Penang Hill, a park in the heart of Mukim 16 Ayer Hitam. Our travelers also like this walkable area for its restaurants and beaches.Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Penang Botanic Gardens and Penang Botanical Gardens, both nearby.
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Learn more about George Town

Admired for its temples and museums, George Town features attractions such as Prangin Mall and 1st Avenue Mall. This family-friendly city has something for everyone including its rich culture, restaurants, and sights like Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site and The Top at Komatar.

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George Town featuring heritage elements and heritage architecture
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Check out reviews of George Town hotels guests love

Areca Hotel Penang

Areca Hotel Penang

10/10 Excellent
"An elegant hotel with comfortable and clean rooms. The staff were both friendly and helpful. The location near the heart of Georgetown was excellent. And it was excellent value"
Monojit 3-night trip
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in George Town?
You can find top hotels in George Town from CNY150 with options to suit your budget and needs. Dou Houz - Hostel and Victoria Inn are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in George Town that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at George Town hotels?
Discover great deals on George Town hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on George Town hotels.
Can I book George Town hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable George Town hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in George Town?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in George Town are Eastern And Oriental Hotel, Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL, and Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang. Eastern And Oriental Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa, plus 24-hour room service in the guestrooms. Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL and Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang are two more favorite luxury stays in great George Town locations.
What are some of the best George Town beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in George Town, Ferringgi Beach, Teluk Bahang Beach, and Batu Ferringhi Beach are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed George Town beach hotel to maximize your vacation. Check out Rasa Motel in Batu Ferringhi if you're after a motel that's near the water. With a beach nearby plus a full-service spa and a restaurant, our travelers rate it highly at 9.6 out of 10. Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation in Batu Ferringhi. Located on the beach, this resort has 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travelers rate it 9. Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beachfront setting plus the 2 outdoor pools and children's pool, and it has a guest rating of 9.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in George Town?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in George Town include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in George Town.
What are some of the best hotels in George Town for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated George Town romantic hotel. Our travelers love Penang Marriott Hotel, a hotel in Downtown George Town with 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection. This hotel can be found in Downtown George Town with 3 restaurants and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in George Town on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in George Town?
Some of the best George Town hotels for kids include Penang Marriott Hotel, Savv Hotel, and The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection. Penang Marriott Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel in Downtown George Town with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like a free children's club and an outdoor pool, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Savv Hotel in Downtown George Town with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and free parking, as well as high chairs in the guestrooms. The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection is another good option in Downtown George Town with an outdoor pool and children's meals, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in George Town by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top George Town hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best George Town hotels with a pool. Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and bar/lounge. The Boutique Residence Hotel Penang is a popular hotel in Downtown George Town that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in George Town with a pool.
What are some of the best George Town hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great George Town hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top George Town boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in George Town. Eastern And Oriental Hotel is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with 24-hour room service and espresso makers. You'll find it in Downtown George Town, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is 23 LoveLane Penang. Located in Downtown George Town, this upscale property has a restaurant and a bar/lounge along with air-conditioned guestrooms with turndown service and designer toiletries.
What are some popular hotels in central George Town?
For hotels in central George Town, check out OZO George Town Penang and Eastern And Oriental Hotel. Travelers love OZO George Town Penang for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, restaurant and poolside bar this hotel offers. Eastern And Oriental Hotel is another popular central hotel with 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Gurney Plaza, Penang Hill, and KOMTAR. Downtown George Town and Batu Ferringhi are some of the most central neighborhoods for your George Town vacation.