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Our top choices for Fort Cornwallis hotels

A rooftop terrace with a view of a city skyline at sunset, a pool, and outdoor seating areas.

1. The Prestige Hotel Penang

The Prestige Hotel Penang
5.0 star property
Historic George Town, 0.3 km from Fort Cornwallis
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (670 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, great location, food amazing"
United States
Olim
The price is RM492
RM544 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Prestige Hotel Penang
An indoor swimming pool with a skylight, large windows, and a tiled floor.

2. Cititel Penang

Cititel Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town, 1.1 km from Fort Cornwallis
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (871 reviews)
"The best hotel to stay in order to have great time in Penang Island"
Malaysia
Parthiban
The price is RM197
RM246 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Cititel Penang
A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

3. Royale Chulan Penang

Royale Chulan Penang
4.0 star property
Historic George Town, 0.5 km from Fort Cornwallis
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"An old building with some of its history displayed around the complex. The rooms are a good size with a comfortable bed, good shower, small bar fridge, and a filtered water tap. Fantastic breakfast buffet. Short walk from the ferry terminal and to main areas of old Georgetown."
Australia
Nigel
The price is RM290
RM317 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Royale Chulan Penang
A hotel rooftop with a view of the ocean and palm trees.

4. Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Eastern And Oriental Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town, 0.9 km from Fort Cornwallis
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Mark
The price is RM782
RM935 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Eastern And Oriental Hotel
A two-story building with large wooden windows and a white facade.

5. Ren i Tang

Ren i Tang
3.5 star property
Historic George Town, 0.3 km from Fort Cornwallis
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"Great location, lots of street noise during the day, but not a problem at all after 10pm. Friendly staff, and a good mix of options in the breakfast"
United States
Matthew
Ren i Tang
A two-story house with a stone pathway leading to the entrance, two bicycles parked outside, and lanterns on either side of the pathway.

6. 23 LoveLane Penang

23 LoveLane Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town, 0.7 km from Fort Cornwallis
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (233 reviews)
"Very good location."
United States
Sheila
The price is RM502
RM606 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
23 LoveLane Penang
A traditional four-poster bed with a red upholstered headboard, a red sofa with patterned cushions, and a patterned rug on a wooden floor.

7. Seven Terraces Hotel

Seven Terraces Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic George Town, 0.6 km from Fort Cornwallis
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (290 reviews)
"Hotel is great, rooms are very spacious and clean."
United Kingdom
Qiuyu
The price is RM638
RM702 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Seven Terraces Hotel
A modern building with the sign "Victoria Garden Hotel" above the entrance.

8. Victoria Garden Hotel

Victoria Garden Hotel
3.5 star property
Historic George Town, 0.5 km from Fort Cornwallis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (242 reviews)
"Great location and easy access to the old town. Staff very helpful and arranged our trishaw’s for us. Brilliant day out learning the history"
Australia
Ian
The price is RM235
RM267 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Victoria Garden Hotel
A hotel corridor with a ceiling fan, a fire extinguisher, a trash bin, and a door with a number.

9. Friendship Motel

Friendship Motel
2.5 star property
Historic George Town, 0.2 km from Fort Cornwallis
6.4 out of 10, (88 reviews)
"Room neat n tidy. Clean..nearby ferry port. "
Malaysia
Zulkifli
The price is RM49
RM70 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Friendship Motel
A hot tub with multiple seating areas, surrounded by potted plants and a clear sky.

10. Le Dream Boutique Hotel

Le Dream Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town, 1.3 km from Fort Cornwallis
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent location!"
United States
Wing
The price is RM125
RM149 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Le Dream Boutique Hotel
A rooftop infinity pool with a city view, surrounded by modern buildings and a body of water.

11. OZO George Town Penang

OZO George Town Penang
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town, 1.5 km from Fort Cornwallis
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (325 reviews)
"Great hotel rooms, location and staff. Pool is a real plus. Very good breakfast and really kind service."
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is RM221
RM241 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
OZO George Town Penang
A traditional building with a large entrance, a balcony, and a pond with lily pads in front.

12. Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town, 0.9 km from Fort Cornwallis
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (537 reviews)
"The mansion and staff were fantastic - thank you!"
Canada
Kevin
The price is RM590
RM709 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, and decorative wall art.

13. BISHOP HOTEL

BISHOP HOTEL
3.0 star property
Historic George Town, 0.2 km from Fort Cornwallis
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Please address as I paid 10 MYR tourism tax but Expedia states I should have paid 2."
United States
Shawn
The price is RM94
RM114 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
BISHOP HOTEL
A corridor with wooden doors, a tiled floor, and a hanging light fixture.

14. Mclane Boutique Hotel

Mclane Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Historic George Town, 0.6 km from Fort Cornwallis
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (59 reviews)
"Great place to stay with very friendly staff and a wonderful breakfast!"
United States
Keith
The price is RM106
RM117 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Mclane Boutique Hotel
A modern hotel with a prominent logo, multiple floors, and a flat facade.

15. Savv Hotel

Savv Hotel
3.0 star property
Historic George Town, 0.8 km from Fort Cornwallis
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Good stay, thank you!"
Singapore
Joshua William
Savv Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a framed picture on the wall.

16. Kimberley Hotel Georgetown

Kimberley Hotel Georgetown
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town, 1.2 km from Fort Cornwallis
7.8 out of 10, Good, (706 reviews)
"Smack in the middle of Georgetown and good helpful staff!"
Singapore
Hock Eng Kelvin
The price is RM89
RM109 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Kimberley Hotel Georgetown
A hallway with a tiled floor, wicker furniture, and potted plants.

17. Areca Hotel Penang

Areca Hotel Penang
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town, 1.5 km from Fort Cornwallis
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (499 reviews)
"Beautiful stay here! Breakfast provided was amazing, Room also amazing. Very clean and very comfortable."
Australia
Alison
The price is RM322
RM360 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Areca Hotel Penang
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a view of the city through the window.

18. Hotel 19 Penang

Hotel 19 Penang
3.0 star property
Historic George Town, 0.5 km from Fort Cornwallis
7.8 out of 10, Good, (91 reviews)
"Room is clean. Bed, pillows and bedsheets are high quality. Great location as well."
United States
Leni Grace
The price is RM112
RM134 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hotel 19 Penang
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a wall-mounted display, and a glass door leading to a brightly lit interior.

19. Hotel Hong Ping

Hotel Hong Ping
3.0 star property
Historic George Town, 0.7 km from Fort Cornwallis
7.0 out of 10, Good, (47 reviews)
"Did the job. Good location "
Australia
Ravineet
The price is RM93
RM103 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Hong Ping
A grand entrance with a sign reading "The Edison," featuring large potted trees, a tiled floor, and classical architectural elements.

20. The Edison George Town

The Edison George Town
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town, 1 km from Fort Cornwallis
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (367 reviews)
"Great location. Very friendly & helpful staff."
Singapore
Su Jin Albert
The Edison George Town
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Compare top hotels near Fort Cornwallis

A rooftop terrace with a view of a city skyline at sunset, a pool, and outdoor seating areas.

The Prestige Hotel Penang

5.0 star property
Historic George Town, 0.3 km from Fort Cornwallis
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An indoor swimming pool with a skylight, large windows, and a tiled floor.

Cititel Penang

4.0 star property
Downtown George Town, 1.1 km from Fort Cornwallis
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A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

Royale Chulan Penang

4.0 star property
Historic George Town, 0.5 km from Fort Cornwallis
View
A hotel rooftop with a view of the ocean and palm trees.

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

5.0 star property
Downtown George Town, 0.9 km from Fort Cornwallis
View
A two-story house with a stone pathway leading to the entrance, two bicycles parked outside, and lanterns on either side of the pathway.

23 LoveLane Penang

4.0 star property
Downtown George Town, 0.7 km from Fort Cornwallis
View
9.4
Exceptional
670 reviews
8.6
Excellent
871 reviews
8.6
Excellent
1,001 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
233 reviews
The price is RM492
RM544 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The price is RM197
RM246 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The price is RM290
RM317 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The price is RM782
RM935 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The price is RM502
RM606 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
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  • Yes, Spa
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  • Yes, WiFi included
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  • Yes, Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • No Parking

Hotels recommended for families near Fort Cornwallis

A modern indoor pool area with a brick wall, a lounge chair, and a pool with a checkered pattern.

lyf Georgetown Penang

lyf Georgetown Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (54)
The price is RM278
RM317 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
lyf Georgetown Penang

Top Fort Cornwallis Hotel Reviews

Muntri Grove

Muntri Grove

10/10 Excellent
"The staff are amazing at this hotel. They are an absolute asset. I believe one was called Martin and there was a Tamil lady, too. They were both amazing. The rooms are amazing..so comfortable and very big. Loved the massive daybed and the bed. The seating area is great. The location is very good as well."
Thirurajan 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Muntri Grove

Other attractions near Fort Cornwallis

A large grassy park with a historic white building, surrounded by trees and modern buildings.

Padang Kota Lama

7.6/10 (119 reviews)
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Fort Cornwallis?
Fort Cornwallis is located in a walkable area of Little India known for its beautiful beaches and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 203 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Fort Cornwallis?
Adjacent to Fort Cornwallis, The Prestige Hotel Penang is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good options close by include JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La and OZO George Town Penang.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Fort Cornwallis?
Expedia has 203 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Fort Cornwallis.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Fort Cornwallis, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Fort Cornwallis.
What can I see and do near Fort Cornwallis?
You'll want to browse the collections at Pinaon Time Tunnel, Penang State Museum and Hin Bus Depot Art Centre. Pinang Peranakan Mansion, Penang City Hall and Kapitan Keling Mosque are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Penang Hill, Robina Eco Park or Penang Botanical Gardens.

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