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The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Staff very good facilities good and quality of food excellent"
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is RM700
RM769 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection
Executive lounge

Penang Marriott Hotel

Penang Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 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
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Marriott Executive Apartments, Penang

Marriott Executive Apartments, Penang
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Perfect 10 stay for my wife birthday celebration "
Malaysia
Kok Heng
The price is RM770
RM845 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Marriott Executive Apartments, Penang
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, (8 reviews)
"Fantastic stay"
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is RM921
RM1,008 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites
Living area

myRoom at 11 J Adams

myRoom at 11 J Adams
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is RM135
RM158 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
myRoom at 11 J Adams
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Forum Hotel Penang

Forum Hotel Penang
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (43 reviews)
"Spacious and clean room, pleasant and helpful staff, great location. We'd stay there again."
Canada
David
The price is RM161
RM186 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Forum Hotel Penang
Outdoor pool

22 Macalisterz

22 Macalisterz
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is RM208
RM237 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
22 Macalisterz
Interior

Landison Hotel Penang

Landison Hotel Penang
2.5 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is RM313
RM350 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Landison Hotel Penang
Exterior

Seven Terraces Hotel

Seven Terraces Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (277 reviews)
"Very cool to stay in such a historic house. The furnishings are gorgeous! "
United States
Susan
The price is RM638
RM702 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Seven Terraces Hotel
2 outdoor pools, pool loungers

Ascott Gurney Penang

Ascott Gurney Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (263 reviews)
"Great staff, comfy rooms, and an amazing location. "
United States
Raj
The price is RM504
RM557 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Ascott Gurney Penang
Individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Ren i Tang

Ren i Tang
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
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
The price is RM331
RM369 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Ren i Tang
Indoor pool

Citadines Connect Cecil Georgetown Penang

Citadines Connect Cecil Georgetown Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
"Exceptional service and great location (near popular restaurant and food centre)."
Singapore
Jeremy
The price is RM304
RM341 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Citadines Connect Cecil Georgetown Penang
Room

Sunshine House

Sunshine House
2.5 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is RM236
RM267 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Sunshine House
Reception

Fifth Avenue Hotel

Fifth Avenue Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"ホテルも綺麗で、朝ごはんが美味しかった。"
Japan
KENJI
The price is RM720
RM790 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Exterior

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (510 reviews)
"This is a fabulous mansion in the middle of a world heritage site. Superb facilities and staff, coupled with a real sense of history. Amazing place to take a tour around, let alone stay in!"
United Kingdom
Mike
The price is RM536
RM645 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
Terrace/patio

East Indies Mansion

East Indies Mansion
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (267 reviews)
"Excellent and comfortable hotel. The historical character is intact but also includes modern day updates "
United States
Theodore
The price is RM508
RM560 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
East Indies Mansion
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Brown Hotel

Brown Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (40 reviews)
"The food market over the road was the best food we had on Penang!!!! "
United Kingdom
Melissa
The price is RM195
RM223 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Brown Hotel
Outdoor pool

The George Penang By The Crest Collection

The George Penang By The Crest Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (72 reviews)
"Location of the property is central, staff is friendly, quiet ambiance in the lobby area"
Canada
Cilla
The price is RM520
RM575 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
The George Penang By The Crest Collection
Front of property

Macalister Mansion

Macalister Mansion
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"The hotel has a feel of home with personalised, friendly staff who remember the way you like your tea served! The staff were most helpful and quick to fix the (blown) lights and with our luggage."
Australia
steve
The price is RM712
RM853 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Macalister Mansion
Front of property

The Edison George Town

The Edison George Town
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (361 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and amazing tips for restaurants, cafes and bars. Really enjoyed our stay!"
United Kingdom
Katjana
The price is RM775
RM928 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
The Edison George Town
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown George Town

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
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Marriott Executive Apartments, Penang
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
14 reviews
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Front of property
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
8 reviews
View
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The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
38 reviews
View
Executive lounge
Penang Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
129 reviews
View
Rooftop terrace
Campbell House
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
400 reviews
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Where to stay in Downtown George Town

Find the best Downtown George Town areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown George Town
Learn more about Downtown George Town
Beautiful sunset here in Batu Ferringhi, Penang.
Photo by Adriana Arif
Open Photo by Adriana Arif

Batu Ferringhi

Travellers to Batu Ferringhi praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Batu Feringghi Night Market and Ferringgi Beach.

View of fishing village in Tanjung Tokong, Penang, Malaysia

Tanjung Tokong

Tanjung Tokong is well-regarded for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views, and you might also want to make a stop by Ibox Museum of Glass Penang, a top sight in the neighbourhood.

So many details and the longer you look at it the more you will discover!
Photo by Sch_Lauri
Open Photo by Sch_Lauri

Historic George Town

If you're spending some time in Historic George Town, Pinang Peranakan Mansion and Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal are top sights worth seeing.

Floating Mosque of Tanjung Bungah, Penang island, Malaysia

Tanjung Bungah

A noteworthy feature of Tanjung Bungah is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Tanjung Bungah Beach and Batu Ferringhi Beach.

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!
Photo by Sue A.
Open Photo by Sue A.

Bayan Lepas

If you're spending some time in Bayan Lepas, Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall are top sights worth seeing.

Top Downtown George Town Hotel Reviews

Le Dream Boutique Hotel

Le Dream Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and walkable to so many sites in the old city. "
Jeannie 3-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Le Dream Boutique Hotel

Price trends for hotels in Downtown George Town

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RM200
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January
RM287
February
RM271
March
RM199
April
RM200
May
RM217
June
RM211
July
RM227
August
RM223
September
RM220
October
RM228
November
RM220
December
RM287
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed hotels in Downtown George Town.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown George Town?
Downtown George Town is an historic neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Are you looking for Downtown George Town travel tips? Make sure that you visit The Top at Komatar and KOMTAR while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Downtown George Town?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Seven Terraces Hotel is the highest ranked property in Downtown George Town. This hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Penang Marriott Hotel and Jawi Peranakan Mansion.
How many hotels are there in Downtown George Town?
If you're searching for places to stay in George Town, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 433 Downtown George Town hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown George Town, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Downtown George Town.
What is there to do around this George Town neighbourhood?
Attractions such as Penang State Museum, Hin Bus Depot Art Centre and Children on Bicycle by Ernest Zacharevic highlight George Town's cultural scene. The Top at Komatar and KOMTAR are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown George Town include Kidland Penang, Prangin Mall and 1st Avenue Mall. When you're sightseeing in George Town, Pasar Chowrasta and Penang Jewish Cemetery are also worth a stop.

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