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Jul 10 - Jul 12
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Our top choices for Chinatown cheap hotels

Interior

The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel

The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (44 reviews)
"Miss Yang at the front desk is very kind and helpful. The location is within easy access to everything, there are a great variety of food options around."
United States
Mei
The price is NT$719
NT$871 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel
Front of property

Mclane Boutique Hotel

Mclane Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"Friendly staff and great location. Room is clean and decent price"
Hong Kong SAR China
Chu
The price is NT$899
NT$1,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Mclane Boutique Hotel
Deluxe Triple Room | Desk, free WiFi

Swing & Pillows at Penang Road

Swing & Pillows at Penang Road
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is NT$1,017
NT$1,192 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Swing & Pillows at Penang Road
Reception

Hotel Hong Ping

Hotel Hong Ping
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
7.0 out of 10, Good, (45 reviews)
"Old building and "
Hong Kong SAR China
Najeem
The price is NT$855
NT$1,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Hotel Hong Ping
Exterior

Star Lodge

Star Lodge
2.5 star property
Downtown George Town
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
The price is NT$815
NT$1,056 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Star Lodge
Exterior

Kooning - Hostel

Kooning - Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"The room I get was so cool in design, I really like it"
Malaysia
Anonymous traveler
The price is NT$1,362
NT$1,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Kooning - Hostel
Lobby sitting area

Oriental Hotel

Oriental Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown George Town
7.2 out of 10, Good, (164 reviews)
"In the heart of Jalan Penang, great low cost hotel 4 good nights and no complaints "
Australia
Angus
The price is NT$682
NT$899 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Oriental Hotel
Standard Triple Room, Non Smoking | Free WiFi

Quee Hotel

Quee Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
6.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Area is accessible to historic sites, shops and local eating joints. Wasn't aware that the sound of morning prayers from the nearby mosque was that loud."
Taiwan
Yu Chin
The price is NT$565
NT$704 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Quee Hotel
Living area

Swing & Pillows at 87 Chulia St

Swing & Pillows at 87 Chulia St
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
"pas vu de spa.."
France
anis
The price is NT$941
NT$1,110 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Swing & Pillows at 87 Chulia St
Reception

Hotel O GHC Near Penang Street Art Formerly Queen City Hotel

Hotel O GHC Near Penang Street Art Formerly Queen City Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
6.4 out of 10, (19 reviews)
"Friendly staff greeted us and available 24 hours. Very nice people. The room and beds were comfortable but the bathroom had a lot of black mould that needs bleaching/removal. I also had to clean the toilet properly before using. Fantastic location for the street art trail, food, the jetty and public transport links. "
United Kingdom
J
The price is NT$392
NT$576 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hotel O GHC Near Penang Street Art Formerly Queen City Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Chinatown Hotel Reviews

Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL

Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL

10/10 Excellent
"Great property and with a nice pool and spa"
Rizwana 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL

Frequently asked questions

What is Chinatown like for travelers on a budget?
Chinatown offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site, Queen Street, and Loo Pun Hong.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Chinatown?
Based on our traveler reviews, The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Thirty Three Stewart Houze and 39 Love Lane - Smart Intelligent Inn.
How many budget hotels should I expect to find in Chinatown?
Expedia has 9 hotels in Chinatown that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Chinatown?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Chinatown, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Chinatown are November, October, December, and May, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Chinatown?
Chinatown attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. Head to Pasar Chowrasta and 1st Avenue Mall for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at Chit Tiau Lor Ban San.
How can I get to Chinatown and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Chinatown can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Penang Intl. Airport (PEN), 10 mi (16.1 km) away. Chinatown might not have many public transit choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see the area.