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Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Prestige Hotel Penang	5.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 635 reviews	View
Ren i Tang	3.5 star property	9.6 Exceptional 143 reviews	View
Mclane Boutique Hotel	3.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 49 reviews	View
East Indies Mansion	3.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 268 reviews	View
Thirty Three Stewart Houze	2.0 star property	8.8 Excellent 15 reviews	View

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A traditional temple with ornate architecture, a red roof, and golden decorations.

Downtown George Town

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from KOMTAR to 1st Avenue Mall – discover Downtown George Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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A beach at sunset with people, boats, and a kite.

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.

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A mosque with a tall minaret and domes, situated by a body of water.

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.

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A plate of food with various dishes including a roasted meat, rice balls, and vegetables.

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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A coastal scene with multiple tall residential buildings, numerous traditional boats, and large rocks along the shore.

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.

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Recent Reviews in Historic George Town

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang

10/10 Excellent

"Good property for a family vacation"

The Prestige Hotel Penang

10/10 Excellent

"Truly excellent hotel with the most caring and attentive staff. Sleek and stylish building with an excellent saltwater rooftop pool with great views across the Melacca Strait. Rooms are of a very high standard with excellent bed and bedding. The restaurant is truly excellent and breakfast served by Ayie in particular, is of the highest standard with great choices for all guests. The spa is also excellent and great value for the wide range of treatments offered. We had the full massage and afternoon tea package which made our day truly memorable."

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What's it like in Historic George Town?

Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Little India's Historic George Town neighbourhood. Are you looking for Historic George Town travel tips? Make sure that you visit Pinang Peranakan Mansion and Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's a favourite hotel to stay in Historic George Town?

Based on our traveller data, The Prestige Hotel Penang is one of the top choices for your stay in Historic George Town. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay in the area include Mclane Boutique Hotel and Victoria Garden Hotel.

How many hotels should I expect to find in the Historic George Town area?

Expedia has 74 hotels and other accommodation options in Historic George Town to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Little India area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Historic George Town, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals in Historic George Town.

What are the top things to see and do in Historic George Town?

Pinang Peranakan Mansion, Fort Cornwallis and Armenian Street are notable landmarks to see while you're in Historic George Town. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal and Penang State Museum are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Historic George Town include Wonderfood Museum, Queen Street and Kuan Yin Teng. When you're sightseeing in Little India, House of Yeap Chor Ee and Made In Penang Interactive Museum are also worth a stop.

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1. JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

2. The Prestige Hotel Penang

3. Eastern And Oriental Hotel

4. Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

5. Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL

6. Le Dream Boutique Hotel

7. Ascott Gurney Penang

8. Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

9. The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang

10. Penang Marriott Hotel

11. St.Giles Wembley Penang

12. PARKROYAL Penang Resort

13. Cititel Penang

14. Citadines Connect Georgetown Penang

15. Areca Hotel Penang

16. OZO George Town Penang

17. M Social Resort Penang

18. DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang

19. The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

20. Courtyard by Marriott Penang

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Our guide on where to stay in Historic George Town

Downtown George Town

Batu Ferringhi

Tanjung Bungah

Bayan Lepas

Tanjung Tokong

Top Historic George Town Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Historic George Town

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang

Frequently asked questions

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