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Eythrope Boutique Villa

Eythrope Boutique Villa
2.5 star property
George Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Brendan and the Eythrope staff exemplify Malay hospitality- we enjoyed our stay immensely and were quite sad to leave. The hotel feels like a home away from home, and the views are amazing. There’s restaurants a few mins away and lots to see and do on the Hill. Would love to return soon"
United Kingdom
Monica
The price is RM1,000
RM1,092 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Eythrope Boutique Villa

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Staff very good facilities good and quality of food excellent"
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is RM700
RM769 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

Ferringhi Inn 51

Ferringhi Inn 51
2.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
The price is RM84
RM102 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Ferringhi Inn 51

M Social Resort Penang

M Social Resort Penang
4.5 star property
Tanjung Bungah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (61 reviews)
"Great hotel and location The hotel was very clean, the staff fantastic"
United Kingdom
Lindsey
The price is RM252
RM285 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
M Social Resort Penang

Boulder Valley

Boulder Valley
3.0 star property
George Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"This is one of the most magical places to stay. I’m so happy we got to enjoy this unique property and the incredible service."
Canada
Alexis
The price is RM731
RM802 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Boulder Valley

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
5.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Good hotel "
United States
Alexander
The price is RM638
RM766 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Penang Marriott Hotel

Penang Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and clean rooms. Beautiful pool area too. Nice location near restaurants. "
United States
Brian
The price is RM580
RM639 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Penang Marriott Hotel

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, (7 reviews)
"Fantastic stay"
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is RM858
RM940 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites

Sunshine House

Sunshine House
2.5 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is RM235
RM264 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
Sunshine House

Kingston 13 @ Penang Hill

Kingston 13 @ Penang Hill
2.0 star property
George Town
The price is RM203
RM231 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Kingston 13 @ Penang Hill

Amari SPICE Penang

Amari SPICE Penang
4.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (292 reviews)
"Clean room, excellent respectful staff, wonderful service, great selection of foods"
United States
Jorilyn Fetalino De La
The price is RM336
RM376 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Amari SPICE Penang

Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.5 star property
Bayan Lepas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Comfortable bed, good AC, nice bathroom and shower. "
United States
James
The price is RM449
RM498 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang

Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang
5.0 star property
George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (239 reviews)
"Great resort "
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is RM446
RM495 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang

Hard Rock Hotel Penang

Hard Rock Hotel Penang
5.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Best n nice place to stay, feel relax n good👍👍👍"
Malaysia
Saw bee
The price is RM530
RM638 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Hard Rock Hotel Penang

Landison Hotel Penang

Landison Hotel Penang
2.5 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is RM265
RM298 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Landison Hotel Penang

Sunshine Residence Suites

Sunshine Residence Suites
3.0 star property
George Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Very nice property and staff, great location. "
United States
Adam
The price is RM175
RM201 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Sunshine Residence Suites

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
4.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Very family friendly and the staff was amazing. Also had a gluten free breakfast area and some good options for dinner, including gluten free pasta! There is almost zero beach access now though. We were disappointed by that. "
Canada
Kelsey
The price is RM383
RM465 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

ArteS Suite Penang

ArteS Suite Penang
3.0 star property
Gelugor
The price is RM286
RM320 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
ArteS Suite Penang

Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel

Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel
3.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Good view"
United States
Bin
The price is RM311
RM348 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel

PARKROYAL Penang Resort

PARKROYAL Penang Resort
4.5 star property
Batu Ferringhi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The room is very spacious, the property is well kept, staff are friendly, food is good."
Canada
Cilla
The price is RM596
RM716 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
PARKROYAL Penang Resort
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Holiday Rentals in George Town

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Downtown George Town

City centre George Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site where history comes alive through colourful colonial buildings, Chinese clan houses, and vibrant temples. The narrow streets buzz with energy as locals sell everything from spicy laksa to handcrafted batik. Striking street art murals bring walls to life around every corner. This walkable district offers the perfect blend of cultures across its compact heritage core. Wander past the ornate Khoo Kongsi, explore Fort Cornwallis, or sample world-famous street food at bustling hawker centers. Evenings bring a gentle pace as temples glow with lantern light.

Batu Ferringhi

Batu Ferringhi dazzles as Penang's premier beach destination where golden sands meet azure waters. Colourful parasailing parachutes dot the sky while jet skis zoom across the surf. The famous night market comes alive after sunset with local crafts, batik clothing, and sizzling street food. This coastal paradise balances resort luxury with tropical adventure. International hotels line the shore offering pools and spas for relaxation. Water sports enthusiasts can try parasailing or banana boat rides. The beachfront promenade makes for pleasant evening strolls between seafood restaurants and sunset beach bars.

Tanjung Tokong

Tanjung Tokong offers a peaceful coastal retreat where traditional Malaysian life meets modern waterfront living. The iconic Floating Mosque stands proudly along the shoreline. Fishing boats dot the Straits of Malacca while the dramatic Penang Bridge frames the horizon. This multicultural area balances Chinese temples and Malay villages. Stroll along landscaped coastal walkways as the sea breeze carries aromas from seafood restaurants. Sunrise prayers echo across the water each morning. Local kopitiams serve authentic breakfast fare alongside upscale waterfront dining options. The Ibox Museum of Glass provides cultural interest amid this authentic slice of Penang life.

Historic George Town

Historic George Town captivates visitors with its UNESCO-protected heritage. Colonial mansions stand beside Chinese clan houses and colourful temples. Narrow streets reveal hidden murals, traditional shophouses, and aromatic hawker stalls selling famous Penang dishes. The neighborhood's walkable core makes exploring easy and rewarding. Visit Fort Cornwallis, the ornate Blue Mansion, and vibrant street markets. Local life continues authentically with morning tai chi sessions and traditional craftspeople working alongside centuries-old religious practices.

Teluk Kumbar

Teluk Kumbar might not have many top sights, but Pantai Teluk Bayu and Penang International Sports Arena are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Wander through UNESCO-listed streets where vibrant murals and colonial architecture tell stories of Penang's multicultural heritage. Savour authentic hawker food at Gurney Drive Night Market, then explore the ornate Kek Lok Si Temple with its towering pagoda.

George Town featuring heritage elements and heritage architecture
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Top reasons to visit George Town

  • Rich Cultural Heritage: George Town boasts a vibrant mix of cultures, with temples, mosques, and colonial architecture reflecting its diverse history.
  • Delicious Local Cuisine: Indulge in Penang’s renowned street food, offering a variety of flavours that showcase its multicultural influences.
  • Charming Streets: Explore the colourful murals and quaint streets of George Town, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: With adventure parks and cultural experiences, there’s something for everyone, making it ideal for family vacations.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: The friendly locals and vibrant community create a warm and inviting environment for all visitors.

Things to do in and around George Town

George Town offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and urban experiences, making it perfect for various vacations. Visitors can indulge in shopping at vibrant centres and malls while enjoying abundant outdoor adventures. Thrill-seekers can explore adventure clubs and amusement parks, ensuring an exciting stay in this cultural treasure trove. Whether you're seeking relaxation or exhilaration, George Town has something for everyone.

Shopping

In George Town, you can shop at Gurney Plaza for a lively atmosphere with various shops. For a unique experience, visit Batu Feringghi Night Market, where local vendors sell souvenirs. Chit Tiau Lor Ban San offers a family-friendly vibe with local produce. If you're up for a drive, explore more markets nearby.

Recreation

Kelab Tentera Udara offers a delightful golfing experience with its scenic outdoor setting, perfect for both relaxation and sport. Meanwhile, City Stadium provides a vibrant atmosphere for various sports activities, while Penang Golf Resort, set in lush greenery, invites you to enjoy a splendid day of golf amidst nature.

Adventure

At ESCAPE Adventureplay, enjoy thrilling water park attractions perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. For water sports enthusiasts, the PKSA Penang Water Sports Centre offers a variety of outdoor activities. If you're up for a scenic challenge, the Sedim Tree Top Walk provides stunning views amidst nature.

Nightlife

In George Town, Kidland Penang offers an exciting arcade experience filled with adventure vibes, perfect for a lively night out. The vibrant atmosphere and array of games make it a fantastic spot to unwind and have fun in the heart of the city.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in George Town?
Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Traveller reviews also recommend Seven Terraces Hotel and Rasa Motel as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in George Town.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that George Town has to offer?
Shamrock Beach Villas 9: This highly rated holiday home rental in George Town offers a balcony, a rooftop terrace and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in George Town.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in George Town, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in George Town.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in George Town?
Based on our traveller reviews, KITA Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options to stay on the cheap include The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel and Heritage House 123. View all budget hotels in George Town.
What's the best family accommodation in George Town?
Eastern And Oriental Hotel is a hotel with an outdoor pool and 4 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your stay with the children include DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang and Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang. Also, attractions such as ESCAPE Adventureplay and Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in George Town.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in George Town?
Citadines Connect Georgetown Penang is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Citadines Tanjung Tokong Penang and Citadines Connect Cecil Georgetown Penang. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in George Town.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in George Town?
DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang is a top beach resort with 2 outdoor pools and free WiFi, and it's located on Miami Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang and Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang. See more stays near the beach in George Town.
What's the best luxury hotel in George Town?
Eastern And Oriental Hotel is a luxury hotel with 4 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang and PARKROYAL Penang Resort are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in George Town.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in George Town?
Eastern And Oriental Hotel is a favourite hotel with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features 4 restaurants and a full-service spa. Lone Pine, Penang, a Tribute Portfolio Resort and Yeng Keng Hotel are a couple of other boutique hotels. See all boutique hotels in George Town.
What are some hotels with pools in George Town?
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang is a top resort with 2 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and 3 restaurants. Other choices that offer an on-site pool include Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang and Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang. View all hotels with pools in George Town.
What is the best spa hotel in George Town?
Eastern And Oriental Hotel is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 4 restaurants, 3 cafes, a fitness centre and a bar. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find Thai massages, hot stone massages and couples treatments. Other popular spa hotels in George Town include Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang and PARKROYAL Penang Resort. See all spa hotels in George Town.
What's the best hotel in George Town with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang is a popular resort, featuring free water park access, 2 outdoor pools and a free children's club. It's located within easy reach of ESCAPE Adventureplay. A couple of other water park hotels to consider are PARKROYAL Penang Resort and Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in George Town.
What is staying in George Town like?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in George Town, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants, shopping and beaches. Walkable and cultural, this city attracts tourists with its temples and museums. In George Town, there are 904 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about George Town.
What are the top places to visit in George Town?
Known for its museums, cultural venues include Hin Bus Depot Art Centre, Children on Bicycle by Ernest Zacharevic and Penang State Museum. Families come for attractions such as ESCAPE Adventureplay, Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm and PKSA Penang Water Sports Centre. Landmarks like Armenian Street, Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site and KOMTAR might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's George Town guide.
What's the seasonal weather in George Town?
The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in George Town are November, October, December and May, with each month seeing an average of 338 mm of rainfall.