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1926 Heritage Hotel Penang By The Unlimited Collection

1926 Heritage Hotel Penang By The Unlimited Collection
4.5 star property
Downtown George Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Wonderful hotel with very welcoming and helpful staff. A very good buffet breakfast selection, with a la carte options, freshly squeezed orange juice and cappuccino. A nice small pool with sunbeds. Rooms very clean and comfortable. An excellent stay!"
United Kingdom
Gordon
The price is P6,623
P7,348 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
1926 Heritage Hotel Penang By The Unlimited Collection

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Tastefully designed hotel, with amazing seaview. Chill vibes at the pool which is great for suntanning."
Singapore
Sau Yong
The price is P10,512
P11,548 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

Tropicana 218 Macalister by Local Host

Tropicana 218 Macalister by Local Host
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is P5,393
P6,004 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Tropicana 218 Macalister by Local Host

Mansion One by George Town

Mansion One by George Town
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is P5,992
P6,651 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Mansion One by George Town

Soori Penang

Soori Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is P49,512
P58,619 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Soori Penang

Sunrise Gurney by Penang

Sunrise Gurney by Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is P12,677
P13,872 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Sunrise Gurney by Penang

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Townhouses

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Townhouses
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is P12,436
P13,627 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Townhouses

Sembilan Inn by Soft loft

Sembilan Inn by Soft loft
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Worst experience "
Canada
Hongming
The price is P1,034
P1,297 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Sembilan Inn by Soft loft

Forum Hotel Penang

Forum Hotel Penang
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (51 reviews)
"Spacious and clean room, pleasant and helpful staff, great location. We'd stay there again."
Canada
David
The price is P2,493
P2,872 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Forum Hotel Penang

22 Macalisterz by Mana Mana

22 Macalisterz by Mana Mana
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is P4,384
P4,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
22 Macalisterz by Mana Mana

Penang Marriott Hotel

Penang Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (141 reviews)
"Nice hotel for stay."
Taiwan
Anson
The price is P10,212
P11,224 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Penang Marriott Hotel

Marriott Executive Apartments, Penang

Marriott Executive Apartments, Penang
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Perfect 10 stay for my wife birthday celebration "
Malaysia
Kok Heng
The price is P11,864
P13,008 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Marriott Executive Apartments, Penang

The Journey Hotel Penang

The Journey Hotel Penang
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is P7,030
P7,773 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
The Journey Hotel Penang

Capri by Fraser Penang

Capri by Fraser Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is P6,732
P7,466 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Capri by Fraser Penang

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, (9 reviews)
"Fantastic stay"
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is P16,269
P17,765 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites

Landison Hotel Penang

Landison Hotel Penang
2.5 star property
Downtown George Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Nice hotel in a quieter part of the town. Room was a bit narrow but love th e shower and the toilet. Staff a bit skeletal crew but did their utmost."
Malaysia
Kok Leong
The price is P4,690
P5,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Landison Hotel Penang

Kangsar Inn 73

Kangsar Inn 73
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Convenient location near attractions of Penang & food options everywhere."
Hong Kong SAR China
SEAN
The price is P1,189
P1,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Kangsar Inn 73

Swing & Pillows at Beach Street

Swing & Pillows at Beach Street
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is P1,453
P1,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Swing & Pillows at Beach Street

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Eastern And Oriental Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!!"
United States
Sheri
The price is P23,697
P28,157 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Edenwood Hotel

Edenwood Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Very high standard, but location slightly outside the centre means relying on car transport to a higher degree."
United Kingdom
Andreas
The price is P1,954
P2,291 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Edenwood Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown George Town

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Front of property
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
9 reviews
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View from property
Marriott Executive Apartments, Penang
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
16 reviews
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Rooftop terrace
Campbell House
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
406 reviews
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Exterior
88 Armenian
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
6 reviews
View
Executive lounge
Penang Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
141 reviews
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Where to stay in Downtown George Town

Find the best Downtown George Town areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown George Town
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Batu Ferringhi

Batu Ferringhi is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Batu Feringghi Night Market and Ferringgi Beach.

Historic George Town

If you're spending some time in Historic George Town, Pinang Peranakan Mansion and Fort Cornwallis are top sights worth seeing.

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 neighborhood.

Tanjung Bungah

Tanjung Bungah is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Tanjung Bungah Beach and Batu Ferringhi Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of George Town.

Bayan Lepas

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

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown George Town?
Downtown George Town is a historic neighborhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Are you looking for Downtown George Town travel tips? Be sure to check out KOMTAR and 1st Avenue Mall while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Downtown George Town?
Based on our traveler data, JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown George Town. This hotel is steps from KOMTAR, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang and The Prestige Hotel Penang.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Downtown George Town?
If you're searching for places to stay in George Town, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 441 Downtown George Town hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown George Town, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before 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, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available in Downtown George Town.
What is there to do around this George Town neighborhood?
Attractions like Penang State Museum, Hin Bus Depot Art Centre, and Pinaon Time Tunnel highlight George Town's cultural scene. KOMTAR and 1st Avenue Mall are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown George Town include The Top at Komatar, Kidland Penang, and Prangin Mall. When you're sightseeing in George Town, Pasar Chowrasta and Penang Jewish Cemetery are also worth a stop.