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St.Giles Wembley Penang

St.Giles Wembley Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
Escape to this George Town retreat featuring 2 stylish bars, an outdoor pool, and fitness center. The Wembley Cafe serves three daily meals, while free WiFi and parking enhance convenience. Praised for friendly staff and prime location near popular Penang attractions.
The price is P4,528
P5,236 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
St.Giles Wembley Penang
Lobby sitting area

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
Escape to this family-friendly hotel with an outdoor pool and 24-hour health club. Enjoy local cuisine at Cafe Jen after exploring nearby shopping attractions. Clean rooms and helpful staff ensure a peaceful, convenient stay minutes from Penang's highlights.
The price is P4,812
P6,024 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Lobby sitting area

Armenian Street Heritage Hotel

Armenian Street Heritage Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
Relax at this historic hotel featuring a rooftop terrace and full-service spa offering deep-tissue massages. Enjoy Asian cuisine at Kopitan Classic restaurant. Located within walking distance of KOMTAR and a short drive from Gurney Drive and Plaza.
The price is P1,812
P2,288 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Armenian Street Heritage Hotel
Dining

Hotel Malaysia

Hotel Malaysia
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
7.4 out of 10, Good, (626 reviews)
The price is P1,912
P2,586 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Hotel Malaysia
Front of property

Mclane Boutique Hotel

Mclane Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
This chic hotel in George Town puts you 5 minutes from KOMTAR and Gurney Drive attractions. Enjoy complimentary WiFi, convenient room service, and daily housekeeping while exploring nearby Gurney Plaza and Penang Hill.
The price is P1,619
P2,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Mclane Boutique Hotel
Daily local cuisine breakfast for a fee

Le Dream Boutique Hotel

Le Dream Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
Le Dream Boutique Hotel offers easy access to KOMTAR and Gurney Drive. Located in George Town, this hotel includes free WiFi, a restaurant, and 24-hour front desk service. Travelers consistently praise the excellent property condition.
The price is P1,908
P2,391 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Le Dream Boutique Hotel
Cafe

Kimberley Hotel Georgetown

Kimberley Hotel Georgetown
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (701 reviews)
This colonial-style hotel puts you 5 minutes from KOMTAR and Gurney Drive. After exploring Georgetown's heritage sites, return for breakfast while planning visits to Penang Hill. Free WiFi and parking add convenience to your stay.
The price is P1,330
P1,900 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Kimberley Hotel Georgetown
Interior

Cititel Express Penang

Cititel Express Penang
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (385 reviews)
Positioned minutes from KOMTAR and Gurney Drive, this convenient hotel offers free WiFi and parking with easy access to Gurney Plaza and Penang Hill. The 24-hour front desk ensures seamless service for exploring vibrant George Town.
The price is P2,096
P2,595 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Cititel Express Penang
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, (638 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 P7,310
P8,241 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
The Prestige Hotel Penang
Terrace/patio

Areca Hotel Penang

Areca Hotel Penang
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (463 reviews)
Stay at this historic Areca Hotel Penang where clean rooms await after exploring nearby KOMTAR and Gurney Drive. The helpful staff enhances your stay while the kids enjoy a free club. With breakfast available and free WiFi, urban adventure beckons.
The price is P4,623
P5,323 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Areca Hotel Penang
Indoor pool

Cititel Penang

Cititel Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (837 reviews)
Wake up energized at this George Town hotel, just a short drive from Gurney Plaza and Penang Hill. Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, squeeze in a workout, or sip drinks at the bar. Fellow travelers consistently praise the prime location and attentive staff.
The price is P3,104
P4,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Cititel Penang
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Capri by Fraser Penang

Capri by Fraser Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is P6,737
P7,622 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Capri by Fraser Penang
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Frame Hotel

Frame Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (174 reviews)
This bright George Town accommodation delivers prime access to popular Penang attractions, with Gurney Plaza and Penang Hill just a short drive away. Clean rooms, free WiFi, and exceptionally helpful staff create a welcoming base for exploring.
The price is P2,027
P2,722 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Frame Hotel
Interior

Grand FC Hotel

Grand FC Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (88 reviews)
The price is P1,313
P1,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Grand FC Hotel
Lobby

Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL

Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL
4.5 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
Experience serene sea views while staying minutes from Gurney Drive and Plaza. This luxury hotel offers 4 restaurants, a health club, and outdoor pool with bar. Free WiFi and parking complement the peaceful atmosphere and helpful staff that guests rave about.
The price is P3,796
P4,825 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

One Pacific Hotel & Serviced Apartments

One Pacific Hotel & Serviced Apartments
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (277 reviews)
The price is P2,896
P3,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
One Pacific Hotel & Serviced Apartments
Indoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, lifeguards on site

The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang

The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (275 reviews)
Immerse yourself in comfort at this George Town aparthotel near KOMTAR and Gurney Drive. Enjoy the indoor pool, massages, and complimentary minibar items in your apartment. The health club and restaurant provide relaxation while the helpful staff ensures a memorable stay.
The price is P3,596
P4,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang
Outdoor pool

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
Dive into Penang's charm at this George Town hotel with a refreshing outdoor pool just 5 minutes from KOMTAR. Enjoy 24-hour fitness facilities, free WiFi and parking while exploring nearby Gurney Plaza and Penang Hill.
The price is P3,734
P4,736 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

Yan Hotel

Yan Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown George Town
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (545 reviews)
The price is P1,195
P1,621 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Yan Hotel
Front of property - evening/night

Kingston 13 @ Penang Hill

Kingston 13 @ Penang Hill
2.0 star property
George Town
Experience George Town's unique charm at this welcoming hotel near Penang Hill. Free WiFi keeps you connected while popular spots like KOMTAR and Gurney Plaza are just a short drive away. The 24-hour front desk ensures assistance whenever needed.
The price is P3,508
P4,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Kingston 13 @ Penang Hill
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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, (638 reviews)
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The price is P10,512
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P23,246 total
includes taxes & fees
The Prestige Hotel Penang
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Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers
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The Prestige Hotel Penang

The Prestige Hotel Penang
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (638 reviews)
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The price is P9,764
per night
P21,632 total
includes taxes & fees
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, (638 reviews)
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The price is P7,605
per night
P8,559 total
includes taxes & fees
The Prestige Hotel Penang

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2 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Ascott Gurney Penang

Ascott Gurney Penang

Ascott Gurney Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (285)
The price is P7,819
P8,791 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Ascott Gurney Penang
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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Capri by Fraser Penang

Capri by Fraser Penang

Capri by Fraser Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is P6,737
P7,622 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Capri by Fraser Penang
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Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang

Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang

Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang
5.0 star property
George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (254)
The price is P7,218
P8,141 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang
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When is the best time to visit George Town?

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Top neighborhoods in George Town

A traditional temple with ornate architecture, a red roof, and golden decorations.

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.

A beach at sunset with people, boats, and a kite.
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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.

A traditional ornate temple with a red roof and golden decorations.
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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.

A coastal scene with multiple tall residential buildings, numerous traditional boats, and large rocks along the shore.

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.

A narrow alleyway with ornate metal arches and red lanterns, flanked by traditional buildings with wooden railings.
Photo by Vicknesharajan Amarthalingam
Open Photo by Vicknesharajan Amarthalingam

Clan Jetty

Little India's Clan Jetty neighborhood offers attractions including Chew Jetty.

Top landmarks in George Town

A city skyline with tall buildings along a waterfront at dusk.

Gurney Drive

8.0/10 (1,315 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 Gurney Plaza, Gurney Paragon, and Pulau Tikus Market.
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Learn more about George Town

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

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A traditional temple with ornate architecture, a sign reading "Yap Temple," and a gate with a plaque.
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Check out reviews of George Town hotels guests love

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, clean and big room. Friendly staff"
Kian Fook 5-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable hotel in George Town?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to George Town, most hotels provide refundable* rates you can book. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in George Town if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 93 vacation homes. In addition, there are 204 apartments and 79 condos.
What will the weather in George Town be like during my vacation?
George Town is a great place to visit any time of year with an average temperature of 80Ā°F during the coldest months.
Why should I book my George Town hotel through Hotels.com?
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