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Best Chinatown Historic Hotels

Muntri Mews

3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (204)
"Beautiful property and staff are lovely. "
Australia
Kim
The price is NZ$114
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Muntri Mews

Hotel Hong Ping

3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
7.2 out of 10, Good, (41)
"I liked the room, service and location. The bathroom though is annoyingly a wet room, so after showering tge whoke BR is a mess, and with only one faucet in the sink"
Canada
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$59
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Hotel Hong Ping

Campbell House

3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (395)
"Fantastic and helpful staff"
Singapore
Blas
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Campbell House

Tien Hotel

3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (109)
"Staff were great. Good location."
Australia
Winnie
Tien Hotel

23 LoveLane Penang

4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (225)
"Beautiful property and very hospitable! Enjoyed our stay."
United States
Balaji
23 LoveLane Penang

Yeng Keng Hotel

3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (511)
"Such a character with the building. The staff were friendly and the location is convenient. "
United States
Kim
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Yeng Keng Hotel

Mclane Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (41)
"Staff were excellent. Very pleasant stay. "
United Kingdom
Ummar
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Mclane Boutique Hotel

Quee Hotel

2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
5.0 out of 10, (2)
"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 NZ$38
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Quee Hotel

Hotel O GHC Near Penang Street Art Formerly Queen City Hotel

2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
6.4 out of 10, (19)
"Friendly staff greeted us and available 24 hours. Very nice people. The room and beds were comfortable but the bathroom had a lot of black mould that needs bleaching/removal. I also had to clean the toilet properly before using. Fantastic location for the street art trail, food, the jetty and public transport links. "
United Kingdom
J
The price is NZ$29
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel O GHC Near Penang Street Art Formerly Queen City Hotel

Star Lodge

2.5 star property
Downtown George Town
5.0 out of 10, (2)
The price is NZ$105
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Star Lodge
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Chinatown?
Tourists love the fascinating historical sites they discover on a trip to Chinatown. You'll likely want to savour the charming coffee shops and top-notch restaurants during your visit.
What's the best accommodation in Chinatown to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, 23 LoveLane Penang is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site is a short walk away. Other choices close to historic sites include Yeng Keng Hotel and 1881 Chong Tian Hotel.
How many historical hotels are there in Chinatown?
In Chinatown, you'll find 56 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 3 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Chinatown?
Landmarks like Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site and Kapitan Keling Mosque in Chinatown might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Queen Street and Loo Pun Hong.
What is a historic hotel like in Chinatown?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a place officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Chinatown often preserve original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what's most significant. For heritage hotels, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Chinatown have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the popular amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Chinatown, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.