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The Prestige Hotel Penang

The Prestige Hotel Penang
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (564)
"Room is amazing Staff very friendly Grreat location Ameneties all great"
Malaysia
diana
The price is HK$931
HK$1,032 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
The Prestige Hotel Penang

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, (497)
"The location was excellent, and the staff are amazing, they are friendly, helpful, kind and welcoming! Highly recommend"
United Kingdom
SAAD
The price is HK$1,136
HK$1,366 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

Courtyard by Marriott Penang

Courtyard by Marriott Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (177)
"Enjoyed our stay - well located and staff were excellent. "
United Kingdom
Raeesa
The price is HK$764
HK$849 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Penang

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 HK$1,306
HK$1,571 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
The Edison George Town

Citadines Connect Cecil Georgetown Penang

Citadines Connect Cecil Georgetown Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (12)
"Exceptional service and great location (near popular restaurant and food centre)."
Singapore
Jeremy
The price is HK$504
HK$569 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Citadines Connect Cecil Georgetown Penang

Le Dream Boutique Hotel

Le Dream Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Clean room, nice staff."
United States
Andrew
The price is HK$289
HK$338 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Le Dream Boutique Hotel

88 Armenian

88 Armenian
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Staff were very helpful, friendly and knowledgeable. Hotel was well Maintained and contemporary. Food was delicious "
Australia
christopher
88 Armenian

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is HK$1,464
HK$1,610 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites

Nam Keng Hotel

Nam Keng Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (321)
"Clean room and helpful staff"
Singapore
Sharon
The price is HK$544
HK$615 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Nam Keng Hotel

Yeng Keng Hotel

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 HK$858
HK$951 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Yeng Keng Hotel
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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 Armenian Street Heritage Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in George Town?
George Town has 908 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 Armenian Street, Kapitan Keling Mosque and Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Penang Islamic Museum, Hin Bus Depot Art Centre and Penang State Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are 1st Avenue Mall and KOMTAR.
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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