Downtown George Town

George Town

A traditional temple with ornate architecture, a red roof, and golden decorations.
A church with a steeple and a dome, surrounded by a green lawn and trees.
A grand colonial-style building with ornate architecture, a clear blue sky, and parked motorcycles.
A mural of two children on a bicycle, a worn wall, and a metal structure in the background.
A swing set against a weathered brick wall with graffiti and a 'Step by Step Lane' sign.

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Things to do


Top hotels in Downtown George Town

The Prestige Hotel Penang

The Prestige Hotel Penang

5 out of 5
8 Gat Lebuh Gereja George Town
The price is P7,634 per night from Dec 2 to Dec 3
P7,634
P8,446 total
Dec 2 - Dec 3
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
The Prestige Hotel Penang
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

4 out of 5
Magazine Road George Town Penang
The price is P5,276 per night from Nov 25 to Nov 26
P5,276
P6,428 total
Nov 25 - Nov 26
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Room was clean and comfortable, handy location next door to a shopping mall and walking distance to Old Town. Breakfast was varied and generous."

Reviewed on Nov 11, 2026

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang

The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang

3 out of 5
191. Jalan Magazine George Town
The price is P3,854 per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
P3,854
P4,735 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, a health club, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (303 reviews)
"Clean, spacious room with friendly staff."

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2026

The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang
OZO George Town Penang

OZO George Town Penang

3.5 out of 5
166 Jalan Argyll George Town
The price is P3,713 per night from Nov 18 to Nov 19
P3,713
P4,198 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (330 reviews)
"Room was nice and clean, great view of George Town especially at night and beds very comfortable. Breakfast was also nice, with a good variety and a great view of the water."

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2026

OZO George Town Penang
The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

5 out of 5
55, Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah George Town Penang
The price is P10,552 per night from Nov 25 to Nov 26
P10,552
P11,598 total
Nov 25 - Nov 26
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Gurney Drive and KOMTAR are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (82 reviews)
"A very new hotel. The management did not for flexible to handle the customer service. Staff are lack of experience. The check in was very slow took almost an hour. Not impressive about the staff. The SPA was very good and great value ."

Reviewed on Nov 7, 2026

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection
Fifth Avenue Hotel

Fifth Avenue Hotel

3 out of 5
8, Lebuh Macallum George Town Penang
The price is P6,159 per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
P6,159
P6,838 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions KOMTAR and Gurney Drive are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
"Clean room with comfortable bed, aircon was great. Staff helpful and good choice at breakfast. Special mention to Riza in the spa, wonderful massage and facial"

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2026

Fifth Avenue Hotel
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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
Learn more about Downtown George Town

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 Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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.

Bayan Lepas

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



Downtown George Town