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Our top choices for Chinatown cheap hotels

Interior

The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel

The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (43 reviews)
"Great value for the cost "
United States
Maricarmen
The price is P1,371
P1,660 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel
Exterior

Ros Heritage Motel

Ros Heritage Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown George Town
6.6 out of 10, (19 reviews)
"No towels. Staff not always available. Bathrooms could be upgraded. "
Canada
Jeffrey
The price is P1,212
P1,488 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Ros Heritage Motel
Reception

Hotel O GHC Near Penang Street Art Formerly Queen City Hotel

Hotel O GHC Near Penang Street Art Formerly Queen City Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
6.4 out of 10, (19 reviews)
"Friendly staff greeted us and available 24 hours. Very nice people. The room and beds were comfortable but the bathroom had a lot of black mould that needs bleaching/removal. I also had to clean the toilet properly before using. Fantastic location for the street art trail, food, the jetty and public transport links. "
United Kingdom
J
The price is P679
P1,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Hotel O GHC Near Penang Street Art Formerly Queen City Hotel
Daily local cuisine breakfast (MYR 18.00 per person)

Loop On Leith Hotel Penang

Loop On Leith Hotel Penang
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (101 reviews)
"Great location. Walkable to many attraction."
Hong Kong SAR China
Gawdy Wai Sum
The price is P1,888
P2,407 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Loop On Leith Hotel Penang
Reception

Hotel Hong Ping

Hotel Hong Ping
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
7.0 out of 10, Good, (45 reviews)
"Did the job. Good location "
Australia
Ravineet
The price is P1,741
P2,060 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Hotel Hong Ping
Lobby sitting area

Oriental Hotel

Oriental Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown George Town
7.2 out of 10, Good, (162 reviews)
"In the heart of Jalan Penang, great low cost hotel 4 good nights and no complaints "
Australia
Angus
The price is P1,255
P1,660 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Oriental Hotel
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)
"pas vu de spa.."
France
anis
The price is P1,563
P1,867 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Swing & Pillows at 87 Chulia St
Free WiFi

Quee Hotel

Quee Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
6.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Area is accessible to historic sites, shops and local eating joints. Wasn't aware that the sound of morning prayers from the nearby mosque was that loud."
Taiwan
Yu Chin
The price is P1,017
P1,278 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
Quee Hotel
Desk, free WiFi

Swing & Pillows at Penang Road

Swing & Pillows at Penang Road
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is P1,938
P2,273 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Swing & Pillows at Penang Road
Front of property

Mclane Boutique Hotel

Mclane Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (42 reviews)
"very kind reception, clean room, and good location to visit landmarks. "
United States
Sang Min
The price is P3,296
P3,739 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Mclane Boutique Hotel
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Top Chinatown Hotel Reviews

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

8/10 Good
"NA"
Kim Huat 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

Frequently asked questions

What is Chinatown like for travelers on a budget?
Chinatown offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site, Queen Street, and Loo Pun Hong.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Chinatown?
Based on our traveler reviews, The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Thirty Three Stewart Houze and 39 Love Lane - Smart Intelligent Inn.
How many budget hotels should I expect to find in Chinatown?
Expedia has 9 hotels in Chinatown that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Chinatown?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Chinatown, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Chinatown are November, October, December, and May, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Chinatown?
Chinatown attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. Head to Pasar Chowrasta and 1st Avenue Mall for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at Chit Tiau Lor Ban San.
How can I get to Chinatown and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Chinatown can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Penang Intl. Airport (PEN), 10 mi (16.1 km) away. Chinatown might not have many public transit choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see the area.

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