Downtown George Town

George Town

A coastal cityscape with a prominent modern skyscraper, traditional buildings, and a marina with several boats.
A building with ornate balconies and large windows.
A variety of skewered foods displayed on shelves with price tags.
A temple with ornate architecture, including a dragon statue and a seated figure.
A traditional temple with ornate architecture, a red roof, and golden decorations.

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Top hotels in Downtown George Town

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

4 out of 5
Magazine Road George Town Penang
The price is P5,248 per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
P5,248
P6,388 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
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! (1,002 reviews)
"Great room with helpful staff."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 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 P4,124 per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
P4,124
P5,046 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
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! (272 reviews)
"Very clean room, a bit dark in the bathroom but super clean and helpful staff. The pool and the gym were great. Towels provided at pool. Shuttle in the morning to various breakfast areas. Lots of malls close by.. lol. We went to the pool every night to cool off. Bedrooms were comfortable, great sleep. ..."

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2026

The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang
The Prestige Hotel Penang

The Prestige Hotel Penang

5 out of 5
8 Gat Lebuh Gereja George Town
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P7,387 per night from Jul 14 to Jul 15
P7,387
P8,173 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (626 reviews)
"It is quite good. Everything is fair."

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026

The Prestige Hotel Penang
lyf Georgetown Penang

lyf Georgetown Penang

4 out of 5
No. 2A Jalan Penang, Seksyen 14 George Town Penang
The price is P4,175 per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
P4,175
P4,749 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions KOMTAR and Gurney Drive are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (40 reviews)
"Clean and nice"

Reviewed on May 1, 2026

lyf Georgetown Penang
 St.Giles Wembley Penang

St.Giles Wembley Penang

4 out of 5
183, Jalan Magazine George Town
The price is P6,159 per night from Jul 2 to Jul 3
P6,159
P6,847 total
Jul 2 - Jul 3
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable bed, friendly staff. However, the sound proof in the room is pretty bad for light sleeper at level 20. I can hear the traffic sound, people singing next door. Water pressure for shower is not good too."

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026

St.Giles Wembley Penang
Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

5 out of 5
10 Lebuh Farquhar George Town Penang
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"The E&O is Georgetown's premier hotel. It offers travellers an elegant experience from a bygone era of travel. The suite in the victory annex was gorgeous and opened onto an ocean view with beautiful breezes. The breakfast and food were fantastic. The heritage pool is warmer and worth the walk into ..."

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

Eastern And Oriental 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 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.



Downtown George Town