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Argus Residence

Argus Residence
3.5 star property
Historic George Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"What a wonderful place! It’s clean, comfortable and very spacious, with beautiful architecture which reflects the best of the George Town heritage area. One of the very best homes I have stayed in on holiday, ever!"
United Kingdom
Rob
The price is CA $172
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Argus Residence

The Prestige Hotel Penang

The Prestige Hotel Penang
5.0 star property
Historic George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (589 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, good facilities, excellent housekeeping team, lovely pool area. Was the perfect hotel for a relaxing holiday!"
Australia
Caitlin Ruth
The price is CA $169
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
The Prestige Hotel Penang

Ren i Tang

Ren i Tang
3.5 star property
Historic George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"Great location, lots of street noise during the day, but not a problem at all after 10pm. Friendly staff, and a good mix of options in the breakfast"
United States
Matthew
The price is CA $112
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Ren i Tang

East Indies Mansion

East Indies Mansion
3.0 star property
Historic George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (267 reviews)
"Excellent and comfortable hotel. The historical character is intact but also includes modern day updates "
United States
Theodore
The price is CA $154
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
East Indies Mansion

Rumah Tumpangan Budget Hotel

Rumah Tumpangan Budget Hotel
2.0 star property
Historic George Town
The price is CA $238
CA $263 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Rumah Tumpangan Budget Hotel

Victoria Garden Hotel

Victoria Garden Hotel
3.5 star property
Historic George Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (209 reviews)
"Good location, great breakfast, nice staff"
United States
Mauricio
The price is CA $82
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Victoria Garden Hotel

88 Armenian

88 Armenian
4.0 star property
Historic George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
United States
John Joseph
88 Armenian

You Le Yuen

You Le Yuen
3.0 star property
Historic George Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"Oli and the staff were very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was nice. Wi-Fi, though, was spotty. The room facing the street could be noisy at times with late night revelers from pubs at the other end of the street."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $90
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 20 - Mar 21
You Le Yuen

Mclane Boutique Hotel

Mclane Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Historic 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 CA $74
CA $85 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Mclane Boutique Hotel

Hotel Hong Ping

Hotel Hong Ping
3.0 star property
Historic George Town
7.0 out of 10, Good, (45 reviews)
"Did the job. Good location "
Australia
Ravineet
The price is CA $41
CA $48 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Hotel Hong Ping

Soori Penang

Soori Penang
4.0 star property
Historic George Town
The price is CA $793
CA $944 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Soori Penang

Seven Terraces Hotel

Seven Terraces Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (274 reviews)
"Very cool to stay in such a historic house. The furnishings are gorgeous! "
United States
Susan
The price is CA $223
CA $246 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Seven Terraces Hotel

Quee Hotel

Quee Hotel
2.0 star property
Historic 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 CA $25
CA $32 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Quee Hotel

Swing & Pillows at Armenian Victoria

Swing & Pillows at Armenian Victoria
2.0 star property
Historic George Town
The price is CA $38
CA $46 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Swing & Pillows at Armenian Victoria

The Harbour

The Harbour
2.0 star property
Historic George Town
The price is CA $55
CA $64 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
The Harbour

Armenian Street Heritage Hotel

Armenian Street Heritage Hotel
2.0 star property
Historic George Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very helpful friendly staff, great hotel, very centrally located and good value "
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is CA $45
CA $53 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Armenian Street Heritage Hotel

Carnarvon Heritage Lodge

Carnarvon Heritage Lodge
2.5 star property
Historic George Town
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Decent and clean room. Having a great service/ support provided. It is located in a convenient location walking distance access to the great restaurants and also tourist places. "
Malaysia
Jin Kwang
The price is CA $47
CA $55 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Carnarvon Heritage Lodge

Georgetown Inn by Sky Hive

Georgetown Inn by Sky Hive
2.0 star property
Historic George Town
6.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Good location close to the ferry and walking distance to restaurants. "
Australia
Steven
The price is CA $55
CA $64 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Georgetown Inn by Sky Hive

Hotel 19 Penang

Hotel 19 Penang
3.0 star property
Historic George Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (86 reviews)
"Great location just across from the ferry terminal. Basic hotel very clean and very nice staff. "
New Zealand
Delise
The price is CA $47
CA $56 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Hotel 19 Penang

Merlin Hotel

Merlin Hotel
2.5 star property
Historic George Town
6.4 out of 10, (25 reviews)
"My room wasn’t cleaned for 2days."
Japan
SHINYA
Merlin Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Historic George Town

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Seven Terraces Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
274 reviews
View
 Penang Room  (Second Floor)
Ren i Tang
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
143 reviews
View
Staircase
Thirty Three Stewart Houze
2.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
15 reviews
View
Exterior
88 Armenian
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
5 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
East Indies Mansion
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
267 reviews
View

Where to stay in Historic George Town

Find the best Historic George Town areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown George Town

Downtown George Town is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like KOMTAR and Prangin Mall.

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.

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.

Top Historic George Town Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Historic George Town that travellers recommend?
Campbell House stands out as a premier choice in Historic George Town, boasting a great rating of 9.8. This beautifully restored historic property features a stunning rooftop terrace, superb for enjoying panoramic views of the city. Guests appreciate the luxurious touches, including premium bedding, designer toiletries, and a complimentary minibar stocked with drinks. The hotel's child-friendly window design ensures safety for little ones, making it a comfortable retreat for families. With 24-hour airport shuttle service and free self-parking, convenience is at the forefront of the Campbell House experience.

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, the Seven Terraces Hotel is an adults-only haven rated at 9.6. Nestled in the heart of the historical district, this hotel captivates guests with its charming balconies and deep soaking bathtubs, ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure. The emphasis on tranquility, paired with stylish accommodations, creates an intimate atmosphere superb for reconnecting with your partner.

Families will find Ren i Tang an excellent option with its 9.6 rating, offering spacious rooms that include kitchenettes, making meal prep a breeze. The free cribs and rollaway beds ensure that every family member is comfortably accommodated, while the hotel's prime location allows for easy access to local attractions. With free toiletries and WiFi, Ren i Tang combines practicality with comfort, making it a fantastic choice for those traveling with children.

Another delightful option is Le Dream Boutique Hotel, rated 9.4, which provides a cozy atmosphere with family-friendly amenities including free cribs and complimentary toiletries. The hotel's historical charm, combined with modern conveniences like air conditioning and free WiFi, ensures a delightful stay for all guests. Its accessible location makes it easy to explore the vibrant streets of George Town.

Lastly, for those who appreciate a touch of luxury, The Prestige Hotel Penang, a Member of Design Hotels, offers a superb blend of comfort and sophistication with a rating of 9.4. Guests can indulge in the hotel's full-service spa, featuring a range of treatments from hot stone massages to body scrubs, after a day of sightseeing. With an outdoor pool and rooftop terrace, relaxation is never far away, making it an ideal choice for leisure travellers looking to unwind.
What are the best family hotels in Historic George Town?
Campbell House in Historic George Town is an exceptional choice for families, boasting an outstanding score of 9.8. This charming hotel not only has a friendly setting but also provides daily housekeeping, ensuring a straightforward stay. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities designed for children, making it a comfortable haven for your little ones.

Another fantastic option is Ren i Tang, rated 9.6 by guests. This family-friendly hotel features cribs and rollaway beds at no extra cost, along with a cozy sofa bed, making it superb for larger families. The kitchenette allows you to prepare your own meals, while the lovely garden offers a serene space for kids to play and explore.

Le Dream Boutique Hotel, with a review score of 9.4, also caters to families with its free children's amenities, including cribs. The hotel's ambiance strikes a balance between modern comfort and local charm, ensuring that both parents and kids feel at home.

For a great experience, Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion, also rated 9.4, provides connecting rooms and a child-friendly window design, adding an extra layer of safety for families with small children. This historic property features beautiful gardens and daily housekeeping, making it an enchanting place to stay while exploring the rich culture of George Town.

Lastly, The Prestige Hotel Penang, also with a score of 9.4, ensures a delightful experience with complimentary breakfast for children. This hotel blends contemporary luxury with family-friendly services, making it a great base for your adventures in the city.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Historic George Town?
The Eastern And Oriental Hotel, a stunning 5-star property rated 9.2 by guests, invites travellers to immerse themselves in the rich history and charm of George Town, Penang. This iconic hotel effortlessly combines luxury with a historical theme, providing a unique backdrop for an unforgettable stay. Its elegant architecture and beautifully appointed rooms are complemented by breathtaking sea views, making it an ideal choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway.
What are the best spa hotels in Historic George Town?
For a luxurious spa experience in Historic George Town, The Prestige Hotel Penang, a Member of Design Hotels, stands out with an impressive rating of 9.4. This exquisite hotel features a full-service spa that offers a range of treatments, including hot stone massages and aromatherapy options, great for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. Couples can enjoy the dedicated treatment rooms for a more intimate experience, ensuring a memorable stay.

Another fantastic option is the Eastern And Oriental Hotel, also rated 9.2. This elegant hotel boasts accessible spa facilities and a variety of massage treatments including Thai and sports massages. Guests appreciate the serene atmosphere, complemented by sauna facilities, making it a great choice for unwinding after a day of exploring the vibrant streets of George Town.

For travellers seeking a more boutique experience, Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion and Jawi Peranakan Mansion, both rated 9.4, offer in-room massage services that add an exclusive touch to your relaxation routine. Noordin Mews, another charming option with a 9.4 rating, provides massage services in a cozy and inviting environment.

Whether you're looking to indulge in a couples treatment or simply enjoy a soothing massage, these spa hotels offer the great retreat for travellers wanting to unwind and experience the charm of Historic George Town.
What are the best budget hotels in Historic George Town?
Campbell House, a charming and meticulously restored historic property in the heart of George Town, stands out as a top choice for budget-conscious travellers. With a stellar rating of 9.8, it has a inviting space featuring a rooftop terrace, designer toiletries, and premium bedding that ensures a comfortable stay. Families will appreciate the child-friendly window design and the complimentary amenities for children, making it a delightful option for those traveling with little ones.

Another fantastic option is Ren i Tang, which boasts a cozy ambiance and a review score of 9.6. This hotel features a kitchenette, making it great for families looking to prepare their own meals. Guests love the spacious balconies and terraces, providing a lovely spot to unwind after a day of exploring the vibrant streets of George Town. The availability of free cribs and rollaway beds adds to its family-friendly appeal.

For travellers seeking a stylish yet budget-friendly experience, Le Dream Boutique Hotel is a gem with a review score of 9.4. It combines modern comfort with a historical backdrop, offering amenities like free toiletries and in-room WiFi. This hotel also provides complimentary services for children, ensuring a straightforward stay for families.

While these properties shine for family travellers, other options like Areca Hotel Penang, also rated 9.4, cater to various audiences. With its traditional design and onsite shopping mall, it appeals to both families and couples looking for a blend of convenience and local charm.

Whether you're traveling with children or as a couple, Historic George Town has a variety of budget hotels that ensure a memorable and enjoyable stay.
What are the most romantic hotels in Historic George Town for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Historic George Town, the Eastern And Oriental Hotel is a great choice, boasting an impressive rating of 9.2. This luxurious hotel offers a superb blend of charm and comfort, featuring couples treatment rooms in its full-service spa, where you can indulge in a variety of massages, including hot stone and Thai options. The outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers and a poolside bar, invites you to relax together while enjoying stunning sea views from your balcony or terrace.

Another option is Le Embassy Hotel Georgetown, which, while rated 7.6, provides a convenient location in the shopping district, making it easy for couples to explore the vibrant local culture together. With free Wi-Fi and comfortable accommodations, it's a practical choice for those looking for a budget-friendly yet romantic experience.
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