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Our top choices for George Town family-friendly hotels

1. JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Downtown George Town
  • Family escapes shine with children's pool, vibrant activities, and central location.
NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

2. Campbell House

Campbell House
Downtown George Town
NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Campbell House

3. The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection
Downtown George Town
  • Luxury family retreat with children's pool, beachside location, and special wellness amenities that pamper guests of all ages.
NZ$319
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

4. Le Dream Boutique Hotel

Le Dream Boutique Hotel
Downtown George Town
NZ$71
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Le Dream Boutique Hotel

5. M Social Resort Penang

M Social Resort Penang
Tanjung Bungah
  • Splash into family fun at this luxury beachside resort with two pools, kids activities, and poolside refreshments in Penang.
NZ$112
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
M Social Resort Penang

6. Mclane Boutique Hotel

Mclane Boutique Hotel
Downtown George Town
NZ$53
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Mclane Boutique Hotel

7. G Hotel Gurney

G Hotel Gurney
Downtown George Town
  • Waterfront fun for kids with pools, gardens, and shopping makes this Gurney hotel a perfect family-friendly holiday destination.
NZ$268
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
G Hotel Gurney

8. Eastin Hotel Penang

Eastin Hotel Penang
Bayan Lepas
  • Family fun meets endless adventures at this hotel with outdoor and children's pools, ensuring all-day entertainment for kids.
NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Eastin Hotel Penang

9. Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang
Downtown George Town
  • Family paradise with an outdoor pool and kids' activities at this Georgetown hotel just steps from top attractions.
NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

10. Ascott Gurney Penang

Ascott Gurney Penang
Downtown George Town
  • Family paradise with pools, waterslide, and beach access awaits at this upscale Penang hotel.
NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Ascott Gurney Penang
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in George Town

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Downtown George Town
NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection
Downtown George Town
NZ$319
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

Courtyard by Marriott Penang

Courtyard by Marriott Penang
Downtown George Town
NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Penang

Ascott Gurney Penang

Ascott Gurney Penang
Downtown George Town
NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Ascott Gurney Penang

G Hotel Gurney

G Hotel Gurney
Downtown George Town
NZ$268
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
G Hotel Gurney

Yeng Keng Hotel

Yeng Keng Hotel
Downtown George Town
NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Yeng Keng Hotel

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang
Downtown George Town
NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

Hotel NEO+ Penang by ASTON

Hotel NEO+ Penang by ASTON
Downtown George Town
NZ$99
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hotel NEO+ Penang by ASTON

Citadines Connect Georgetown Penang

Citadines Connect Georgetown Penang
Downtown George Town
NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Citadines Connect Georgetown Penang

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
Batu Ferringhi
NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in George Town

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Downtown George Town
NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection
Downtown George Town
NZ$319
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

G Hotel Gurney

G Hotel Gurney
Downtown George Town
NZ$268
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
G Hotel Gurney

Ascott Gurney Penang

Ascott Gurney Penang
Downtown George Town
NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Ascott Gurney Penang

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang
Downtown George Town
NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

Courtyard by Marriott Penang

Courtyard by Marriott Penang
Downtown George Town
NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Penang

Campbell House

Campbell House
Downtown George Town
NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Campbell House

Hotel NEO+ Penang by ASTON

Hotel NEO+ Penang by ASTON
Downtown George Town
NZ$99
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hotel NEO+ Penang by ASTON

Le Dream Boutique Hotel

Le Dream Boutique Hotel
Downtown George Town
NZ$71
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Le Dream Boutique Hotel

Eastin Hotel Penang

Eastin Hotel Penang
Bayan Lepas
NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Eastin Hotel Penang
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4-star family-friendly hotels in George Town

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Downtown George Town
NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

Ascott Gurney Penang

Ascott Gurney Penang
Downtown George Town
NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Ascott Gurney Penang

Courtyard by Marriott Penang

Courtyard by Marriott Penang
Downtown George Town
NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Penang

Citadines Connect Georgetown Penang

Citadines Connect Georgetown Penang
Downtown George Town
NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Citadines Connect Georgetown Penang

23 LoveLane Penang

23 LoveLane Penang
Downtown George Town
NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
23 LoveLane Penang

Eastin Hotel Penang

Eastin Hotel Penang
Bayan Lepas
NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Eastin Hotel Penang

PARKROYAL Penang Resort

PARKROYAL Penang Resort
Batu Ferringhi
NZ$315
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
PARKROYAL Penang Resort

M Social Resort Penang

M Social Resort Penang
Tanjung Bungah
NZ$112
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
M Social Resort Penang

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
Batu Ferringhi
NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang
Batu Ferringhi
NZ$114
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang
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Find out more about George Town

Family friendly things to do in George Town

George Town, Penang, is a vibrant tapestry of culture and history, perfect for family adventures. Families can explore the fascinating Penang Peranakan Mansion, where kids can learn about the rich heritage of the Straits Chinese through interactive exhibits and stunning architecture. Another highlight is the Penang Butterfly Farm, home to over 4,000 butterflies, where children can get up close with these beautiful creatures and enjoy the lush surroundings. For a fun-filled day, the Escape Theme Park offers thrilling rides and outdoor activities that cater to all ages, making it a perfect spot for family bonding. Don’t miss the street art scattered throughout the city, with murals that invite families to embark on a unique scavenger hunt while capturing memorable photos. For accommodation, the UNESCO World Heritage area is a fantastic base, with family-friendly hotels like the Eastern & Oriental Hotel that offers spacious rooms and excellent amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Exploring George Town's bustling streets from this central location allows families to sample local delicacies at hawker centres, visit local artisans, and soak in the city's vibrant atmosphere, all while enjoying the attentiveness and quality service that discerning travellers expect.

Find the best family friendly hotels in George Town

For families visiting George Town, Penang, these top hotels are perfect for a memorable stay, offering a range of family-friendly amenities that cater to travelers of all ages.Le Dream Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Le Dream Boutique Hotel is a fantastic choice for families seeking comfort and convenience in the heart of Downtown George Town. With a remarkable traveler review rating of 9.4, this hotel ensures a pleasant stay with amenities such as free cribs and complimentary breakfast options for children, making it ideal for families with young ones. Daily housekeeping adds to the ease of your stay, letting parents focus on enjoying time together.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-centric offerings, travelers can enjoy free toiletries and the convenience of nearby parking. The hotel is situated in a historical district, allowing families to explore the rich cultural heritage of George Town. With air-conditioned rooms and the option for street parking, Le Dream Boutique Hotel combines comfort with accessibility for families on the go.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown George Town
  • Nearby attractions: KOMTAR - 0.8 km, 1st Avenue Mall - 0.7 km, Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site - 0.9 km

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Eastern And Oriental Hotel stands as a luxurious haven for families visiting George Town, with a stellar review rating of 9.2. This hotel offers a plethora of family-friendly amenities, including a pool accessible for all ages, babysitting services available onsite, and free cribs for infants. The daily housekeeping ensures that your family’s needs are met without hassle, allowing you to spend quality time together.
  • Other amenities: Beyond family-friendly amenities, travelers can indulge in the beautiful gardens and enjoy the snack bar for quick bites. The hotel also provides an outdoor pool, a spa for pampering, and a terrace for stunning views. Convenient airport transportation and valet parking add to the ease of your stay, while the fitness centre ensures that parents can maintain their wellness routine. The historic charm and waterfront location enhance the family experience, making it a perfect blend of luxury and comfort.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown George Town
  • Nearby attractions: Padang Kota Lama - 0.8 km, Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion - 0.9 km, Penang City Hall - 1 km

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang is an exceptional family-friendly resort located in Batu Ferringhi, with an excellent review rating of 9.0. This hotel excels in catering to families with amenities such as a children's pool, onsite babysitting services, and a complimentary children's club, ensuring that younger travelers have plenty of activities. With free breakfasts for children and a playground, it offers a fun atmosphere for the whole family to enjoy.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family amenities, the resort features a beautiful beachfront restaurant with ocean views, a spa for relaxation, and a range of outdoor activities. Families can enjoy tennis courts, mini-golf, and a variety of water sports nearby. The hotel also provides air-conditioned rooms, a hot tub, and ample relaxation spaces, making it a perfect retreat for families looking for both adventure and relaxation.
  • Neighborhood: Batu Ferringhi
  • Nearby attractions: Ferringgi Beach - 0.9 km, Miami Beach - 1.7 km, Batu Feringghi Night Market - 3.1 km

G Hotel Gurney

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: G Hotel Gurney provides an inviting atmosphere for families in Downtown George Town, with a solid traveler review rating of 9.0. This hotel offers essential family-friendly amenities such as free cribs, a children's pool, and a restaurant featuring kids' meals, ensuring that younger travelers are well catered for. Daily housekeeping provides added convenience, allowing families to enjoy their time together without the stress of upkeep.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also boasts a kitchenette in some rooms, ideal for families who prefer to prepare their own meals. Additional amenities include a fitness centre, outdoor pool for leisure, and self-parking options. The onsite shopping facilities provide convenience for families looking to stock up on essentials. With comfortable accommodations and a focus on family needs, G Hotel Gurney makes for a fantastic family getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown George Town
  • Nearby attractions: Gurney Drive - 0 km, Gurney Plaza - 0 km

PARKROYAL Penang Resort

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: PARKROYAL Penang Resort is a delightful destination for families, located along Batu Ferringhi's stunning beach, and enjoys an excellent review rating of 8.8. The resort features a dedicated children's play area, a waterslide, and an onsite kids' club, ensuring plenty of fun for younger travelers. With free breakfasts for children and complimentary babysitting services, families can unwind while knowing their little ones are well taken care of.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its extensive family amenities, travelers can enjoy a beachfront restaurant, a spa for relaxation, and a garden area for leisurely strolls. The resort offers outdoor pools with loungers, beach towels, and a range of water sports activities nearby. Additional conveniences include self-parking options, room service, and a fitness room, allowing families to enjoy both relaxation and adventure during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Batu Ferringhi
  • Nearby attractions: Ferringgi Beach - 0 km, Miami Beach - 3 km, Batu Feringghi Night Market - 0 km

Top George Town Hotel Reviews

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay in Penang! Breakfast outstanding…"
Azhar 3-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice Breakfast & Room"
Xiong 4-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Eastern And Oriental Hotel
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

8/10 Good
"Very family friendly for young families, can be very busy around the pool, staff friendly sometime the service is a little slow, Breakfast the food could be a bit warmer but good variety. The hotel is very clean and well maintained our room was excellent"
lynne karen 7-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
PARKROYAL Penang Resort

PARKROYAL Penang Resort

10/10 Excellent
"It was good family trip and stay at the park Royal. We enjoyed breakfast, lunch and dinner. Food taste is greater than we expected. We hope we will come back to the hotel when kids are grown up again."
daisuke 3-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
PARKROYAL Penang Resort
Ascott Gurney Penang

Ascott Gurney Penang

8/10 Good
"The cleanliness of the room and very spacious. TV channel not much choices."
danny 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Ascott Gurney Penang
DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang

10/10 Excellent
"Nice Location"
SOVIT 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang
Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

8/10 Good
"Hotel staff was magnificent and room was perfect only things is not enough choices when it comes to breakfast and the jacuzzi was a nightmare no button to press on and discover that there one in side and no one was there to help"
jeanmarc 4-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

Frequently asked questions

What's George Town like for family-friendly holidays?
The walkable destination of George Town is a good choice if you've been thinking about a trip with your children. The beaches, museums and famous monuments are just a few things that make this an attractive place for families. Fly into Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.), which is located 9.8 mi (15.7 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in George Town?
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang is a resort with 2 outdoor pools and a free children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang and JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La.
How many hotels that welcome families can I expect to find in George Town?
Expedia has 28 hotels in George Town that are great for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in George Town?
The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in George Town are November, October, December and May, with each month seeing an average of 338 mm of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in George Town?
While you and your family are visiting George Town, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as 1st Avenue Mall and Pasar Chowrasta. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal and Chit Tiau Lor Ban San.

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