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28 Feb - 1 Mar
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1 Mar - 2 Mar
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6 Mar - 8 Mar
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13 Mar - 15 Mar

Our top choices for George Town historic hotels

Balcony

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Eastern And Oriental Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"A beautiful hotel in a great location for visiting Penang. The seaview rooms are highly recommended. "
Australia
Jacqueline
The price is HK$1,627
HK$2,001 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Eastern And Oriental Hotel
Individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Ren i Tang

Ren i Tang
3.5 star property
Downtown 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 HK$618
HK$696 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Ren i Tang
Exterior

88 Armenian

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

The Edison George Town

The Edison George Town
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (356 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and amazing tips for restaurants, cafes and bars. Really enjoyed our stay!"
United Kingdom
Katjana
The price is HK$1,089
HK$1,329 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
The Edison George Town
Property entrance

23 LoveLane Penang

23 LoveLane Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (228 reviews)
"Beautiful property and very hospitable! Enjoyed our stay."
United States
Balaji
The price is HK$1,045
HK$1,276 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
23 LoveLane Penang
Front of property – evening/night

Yeng Keng Hotel

Yeng Keng Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (517 reviews)
"This hotel is excellent. The staff are welcoming and attentive, rooms are extremely clean and I loved the pool- which is super clean and attractive. The breakfast is good, particularly the omelettes. We really enjoyed our stay."
United Kingdom
Karen
Yeng Keng Hotel
Terrace/patio

Tien Terrace

Tien Terrace
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
7.6 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Cute Hotel"
Germany
Melanie
The price is HK$598
HK$670 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Tien Terrace
Exterior

UNESCO Heritage 2-6pax 5minswalk to Komtar古蹟區熱門景點

UNESCO Heritage 2-6pax 5minswalk to Komtar古蹟區熱門景點
Downtown George Town
The price is HK$415
HK$701 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
UNESCO Heritage 2-6pax 5minswalk to Komtar古蹟區熱門景點
Front of property – evening/night

Apple Heritage Hotel

Apple Heritage Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
7.6 out of 10, Good, (88 reviews)
"Shopping options was ok,rooms needs restauration and paint, staff professional and helpful, vineyard clean ."
United States
Jose
The price is HK$327
HK$380 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Apple Heritage Hotel
Front of property – evening/night

Magazine Vista Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited

Magazine Vista Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (21 reviews)
"Overall the stay is great. Location is nice, near all "
Malaysia
Anonymous traveller
The price is HK$956
HK$1,057 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Magazine Vista Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited
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Top George Town Hotel Reviews

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent clean room, beautiful views over the pool and ocean, great staff, fantastic breakfasts, beautiful property surrounds. All the amenities you expect with a 5 star hotel. "
Karen 7-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to George Town?
On a trip to George Town, historians and history buffs alike may want to plan a visit to the temples. And while you're here, you can visit the major shopping area and popular beaches. You can also discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area.
What's the best hotel in George Town to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Eastern And Oriental Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion is a short walk away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include 23 LoveLane Penang and Hotel Penaga.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in George Town?
George Town has 911 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 9 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in George Town?
George Town is notable for its temples and landmarks like Kapitan Keling Mosque, Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site and Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Penang State Museum, Batik Painting Museum Penang and Children on Bicycle by Ernest Zacharevic. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Prangin Mall and 1st Avenue Mall.
What is a historic hotel like in George Town?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a place that's been officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in George Town often retain original qualities 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?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in George Town have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. Booking a historic hotel in George Town doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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