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Downtown George Town Hotels, George Town

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Our top choices for Downtown George Town hotels

The Prestige Hotel Penang

The Prestige Hotel Penang
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (562)
"Room is amazing Staff very friendly Grreat location Ameneties all great"
Malaysia
diana
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
The Prestige Hotel Penang

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Room was clean, staff was very friendly and helpful. "
Canada
jaspal
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

Mac Inn 94

Mac Inn 94
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is NZ$28
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Mac Inn 94

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (494)
"The location was excellent, and the staff are amazing, they are friendly, helpful, kind and welcoming! Highly recommend"
United Kingdom
SAAD
The price is NZ$337
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

Cititel Penang

Cititel Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (784)
"Great location,walkable,friendly staff"
Singapore
Wong
The price is NZ$108
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Cititel Penang

OZO George Town Penang

OZO George Town Penang
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (246)
"Clean room. Staffs are friendly and supportive. "
Malaysia
see soon
The price is NZ$104
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
OZO George Town Penang

Courtyard by Marriott Penang

Courtyard by Marriott Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (176)
"Enjoyed our stay - well located and staff were excellent. "
United Kingdom
Raeesa
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Penang

Frame Hotel

Frame Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (162)
"This is a great place and decent location and great to be away from the crowds it’s just a bit of a walk to get into the old town area which is where the best food and drink Places are. But it’s an easy enough walk and easy To get taxis. Staff are friendly and facilities Are all good, clean and convenient . "
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is NZ$75
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Frame Hotel

Ascott Gurney Penang

Ascott Gurney Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (241)
"Greatly enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Haoying
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Ascott Gurney Penang

Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL

Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL
4.5 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Very spacious, clean and well managed hotel. Friendly staff. "
Singapore
Kim Lin
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Eastern And Oriental Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"The hotel is beautiful and the room is spacious and well decorated. The staff is friendly and attentive. I also tried the spa facilities and the message was excellent."
Canada
Yuet Ping
The price is NZ$381
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Heliconia by Treebridge

Heliconia by Treebridge
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Friendly staff, clean room. "
United States
James L
The price is NZ$55
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan 2026
Heliconia by Treebridge

The Edison George Town

The Edison George Town
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (348)
"This property is exceptional. Every member of the staff was amazing with impressive service across the board. I would love to return and will recommend the Edison without hesitation. Amazing hotel. "
United States
Jared
The price is NZ$319
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
The Edison George Town

Penang Marriott Hotel

Penang Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (103)
"Staff, such pride in their work, hugely helpful with everything! Amazing location, clean rooms, impeccable service! "
Canada
Marianne
The price is NZ$296
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Penang Marriott Hotel

Muntri Mews

Muntri Mews
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (206)
"Very unique (in a good way) property to stay at, very clean and spacious. Staffs are polite and welcoming. Will certainly stay there again."
Canada
Banny
The price is NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Muntri Mews

Edenwood Hotel

Edenwood Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"No fridge in the room and some rooms without windows. The beds are really comfortable, staff is nice and location is good."
Norway
Eirik Dagsvold
The price is NZ$74
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Edenwood Hotel

St.Giles Wembley Penang

St.Giles Wembley Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (957)
"Everything goes well, just that will queue up a little longer as many travellers staying here. "
Malaysia
Victoria
The price is NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
St.Giles Wembley Penang

Swing & Pillows at 87 Chulia St

Swing & Pillows at 87 Chulia St
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is NZ$66
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Swing & Pillows at 87 Chulia St

Campbell House

Campbell House
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (398)
"Fantastic and helpful staff"
Singapore
Blas
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Campbell House

Areca Hotel Penang

Areca Hotel Penang
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (411)
"great location, cute hotel. "
Canada
Roger
Areca Hotel Penang
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown George Town

Find the best Downtown George Town areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Batu Ferringhi

Travellers to Batu Ferringhi praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by 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 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 neighbourhood.

Tanjung Bungah

A noteworthy feature of Tanjung Bungah is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Tanjung Bungah Beach and Batu Ferringhi Beach.

Bayan Lepas

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

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown George Town?
Downtown George Town is an historic neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Are you looking for Downtown George Town travel tips? Make sure that you visit KOMTAR and 1st Avenue Mall while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Downtown George Town?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Seven Terraces Hotel is the highest ranked property in Downtown George Town. This hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include The Edison George Town and G Hotel Kelawai.
How many hotels are there in Downtown George Town?
If you're searching for places to stay in George Town, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 426 Downtown George Town hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown George Town, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Downtown George Town.
What is there to do around this George Town neighbourhood?
Attractions such as Hin Bus Depot Art Centre, Penang Islamic Museum and Penang State Museum highlight George Town's cultural scene. KOMTAR and 1st Avenue Mall are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown George Town include The Top at Komatar, Kidland Penang and Prangin Mall. When you're sightseeing in George Town, Pasar Chowrasta and Penang Jewish Cemetery are also worth a stop.

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