[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Old Budget Hotel Downtown George Town's practical retreat offers travelers the essentials that matter most: reliable in-room WiFi and staff available around the clock for assistance ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12780000/12776200/12776135/a0457a47.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12780000/12776200/12776135/45acb0d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12780000/12776200/12776135/0cc4e93b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12780000/12776200/12776135/ee7ea055.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Executive Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12780000/12776200/12776135/06acc68d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Old Budget Hotel sits in central Downtown George Town, just a short walk from KOMTAR. Travelers appreciate the straightforward amenities - free WiFi keeps everyone connected while the 24-hour front desk team helps with questions and secures luggage for those exploring the city. 5.8 ## Popular amenities - 24/7 front desk - Housekeeping - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 6 - Oct. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=12776135&PinnedHotelID=12776135&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=12776135&PinnedHotelID=12776135&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 7 - Oct. 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=12776135&PinnedHotelID=12776135&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=12776135&PinnedHotelID=12776135&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 10 - 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[Visit our George Town travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/George-Town.dx6023813) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C5.41453%2C100.32765&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=IEDCbTBcge8ZBmnrgfkHUymsl_E=) No. 46, Jalan Macalister, George Town, 10400 ### What's nearby - KOMTAR - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site - 12 min walk - 1.1 km - Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal - 2 min drive - 2.3 km - Gurney Drive - 3 min drive - 2.7 km - Gurney Plaza - 4 min drive - 3.8 km ### Getting around - Penang Sentral - 28 min drive - Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) - 27 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪chong charcoal seafood char koay teow 碳烧海鲜炒粿條 - ‬2 min walk - ‪Horangi Korean Kitchen - ‬2 min walk - ‪Restoran Zim Sum 点心之家 - ‬2 min walk - ‪Kirin Sushi 麟。日式料理 - ‬2 min walk - ‪Osmanthus HK Dessert House Cafe - ‬2 min walk ## About this property ### Old Budget Hotel Hotel near KOMTAR Near Gurney Drive, Old Budget Hotel provides everything you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - A 24-hour front desk, smoke-free premises, and luggage storage Room features All guestrooms at Old Budget Hotel offer comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Other amenities include: - Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries - 24-inch LED TVs with satellite channels - Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping, and desks ## Similar properties ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36870000/36866300/36866214/b27eb81d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Macalister Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited Downtown George Town - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Housekeeping - 24/7 front desk 8.6 Excellent 40 reviews CA $80 CA $90 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=36866214&PinnedHotelID=36866214&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12710000/12706900/12706809/7f7b6cb1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 118 Hotel Macalister Downtown George Town - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Housekeeping - 24/7 front desk 7.8 Good 89 reviews CA $59 CA $75 total includes taxes & fees Oct 13 - Oct 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=12706809&PinnedHotelID=12706809&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 24-inch LED TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker ### More - Air conditioning - Desk ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city: MYR 2.00 per accommodation, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash ### We should mention No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as Old Budget Hotel Penang Old Budget Hotel Old Budget Penang Old Budget Hotel George Town Old Budget George Town Old Budget Hotel Penang/George Town Old Budget Hotel Hotel Old Budget Hotel George Town Old Budget Hotel Hotel George Town ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Old Budget Hotel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Old Budget Hotel? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Old Budget Hotel? > Check-out is at noon. ### Where is Old Budget Hotel located? > Located in Downtown George Town, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of KOMTAR, Hin Bus Depot Art Centre, and The Top at Komatar. Prangin Mall and 1st Avenue Mall are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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