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Our top choices for Downtown George Town hotels

A spacious lobby with large windows, wicker furniture, and a bar area.

1. JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, will be happy to come back here"
Australia
Benjamin
The price is NT$2,736
NT$3,333 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
A rooftop terrace with a view of a city skyline at sunset, a pool, and outdoor seating areas.

2. The Prestige Hotel Penang

The Prestige Hotel Penang
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (674 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, great location, food amazing"
United States
Olim
The price is NT$3,959
NT$4,380 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
The Prestige Hotel Penang
A modern high-rise hotel with a distinctive curved top and multiple floors.

3. St.Giles Wembley Penang

St.Giles Wembley Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean rooms, nice rooftop bar, loads for breakfast and friendly staff."
Canada
Simon de
The price is NT$2,479
NT$2,782 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
St.Giles Wembley Penang
A modern hotel room with a city view, a dining area, and a cozy seating space.

4. Capri by Fraser Penang

Capri by Fraser Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Clean room with friendly staff at the lobby reception. Near to night market and shopping mall with lots of food choices."
Singapore
Yin Han
The price is NT$3,452
NT$3,833 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Capri by Fraser Penang
A hot tub with multiple seating areas, surrounded by potted plants and a clear sky.

5. Le Dream Boutique Hotel

Le Dream Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location!"
United States
Wing
The price is NT$1,225
NT$1,462 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Le Dream Boutique Hotel
A modern outdoor lounge area with a pool, overlooking a cityscape.

6. The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang

The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (302 reviews)
"Morning shuttle service is great"
United States
WONG WOON
The price is NT$1,848
NT$2,277 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang
A grand entrance with a sign reading "The Edison," featuring large potted trees, a tiled floor, and classical architectural elements.

7. The Edison George Town

The Edison George Town
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (367 reviews)
"Great location. Very friendly & helpful staff."
Singapore
Su Jin Albert
The price is NT$5,616
NT$6,732 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
The Edison George Town
A rooftop infinity pool with a city view, surrounded by modern buildings and a body of water.

8. OZO George Town Penang

OZO George Town Penang
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (328 reviews)
"Great hotel rooms, location and staff. Pool is a real plus. Very good breakfast and really kind service."
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is NT$1,915
NT$2,165 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
OZO George Town Penang
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a large building with multiple windows.

9. 1926 Heritage Hotel Penang By The Unlimited Collection

1926 Heritage Hotel Penang By The Unlimited Collection
4.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"We had a great stay. All of the staff were lovely and the room was clean and inviting. The buffet breakfast was quaint and had enough options to keep you content. The team were very helpful and always had a smile."
Australia
Felicity
The price is NT$3,139
NT$3,494 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
1926 Heritage Hotel Penang By The Unlimited Collection
A rooftop infinity pool with clear water, sun loungers, and a view of a city skyline.

10. Courtyard by Marriott Penang

Courtyard by Marriott Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (219 reviews)
"Great location, very neat and tidy hotel, and best thing is it has two convenient stores nearby as well as a great food market beside it."
Hong Kong SAR China
Zee Fung Philip
The price is NT$3,621
NT$4,016 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Courtyard by Marriott Penang
A modern indoor pool area with a brick wall, a lounge chair, and a pool with a checkered pattern.

11. lyf Georgetown Penang

lyf Georgetown Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (54 reviews)
"The rooms are clean and the staff are very helpful "
United States
Elgie
The price is NT$2,240
NT$2,548 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
lyf Georgetown Penang
A hotel rooftop with a view of the ocean and palm trees.

12. Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Eastern And Oriental Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice location and great staff"
Australia
xin yuan
The price is NT$7,681
NT$9,168 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Eastern And Oriental Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with a skylight, large windows, and a tiled floor.

13. Cititel Penang

Cititel Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (873 reviews)
"The best hotel to stay in order to have great time in Penang Island"
Malaysia
Parthiban
The price is NT$1,775
NT$2,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Cititel Penang
A rooftop pool with a clear view of the city skyline, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

14. Hotel NEO+ Penang by ASTON

Hotel NEO+ Penang by ASTON
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (983 reviews)
"Good location to stay"
Singapore
Phan
The price is NT$1,895
NT$2,062 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Hotel NEO+ Penang by ASTON
A traditional building with multiple balconies and a courtyard.

15. Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Our stay at the Qing Suites was so wonderful, we could not have asked for a better experience. The history of the building, as well as the Blue Mansion, is fascinating, and adds to the magic of the place. The room was superb - clean and comfortable, with a lovely private courtyard. The main courtyard, where a delicious breakfast was served, is stunning. The staff deserve a special mention - attentive, kind, and always cheerful, and made our stay extra special."
Australia
Kate Marika
The price is NT$6,660
NT$7,297 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, pink curtains, and a city view.

16. The Pink Boutique

The Pink Boutique
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Been here for a number occasions. Rooms always clean, staff are polite and helpful."
Hong Kong SAR China
Chin Chong
The price is NT$735
NT$890 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
The Pink Boutique
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a round gold table, and potted plants.

17. Campbell House

Campbell House
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (415 reviews)
"Excellent hotel in a historic building. Amenities are great and a bit quirky (see how they bring the luggage to the upstairs rooms). Staff is very nice. The Italian hotel on premise is Michelin listed."
United States
cristina l
The price is NT$3,082
NT$4,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Campbell House
A bedroom with a bed, a window with a view of greenery, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

18. Muntri Grove

Muntri Grove
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (270 reviews)
"The staff are amazing at this hotel. They are an absolute asset. I believe one was called Martin and there was a Tamil lady, too. They were both amazing. The rooms are amazing..so comfortable and very big. Loved the massive daybed and the bed. The seating area is great. The location is very good as well."
United Kingdom
Thirurajan
The price is NT$2,293
NT$2,573 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Muntri Grove
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a clear blue sky and a distant coastline.

19. Ascott Gurney Penang

Ascott Gurney Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (301 reviews)
"Amazing stay!!"
United States
Sheri
The price is NT$3,927
NT$4,346 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Ascott Gurney Penang
A traditional building with a large entrance, a balcony, and a pond with lily pads in front.

20. 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, (539 reviews)
"The mansion and staff were fantastic - thank you!"
Canada
Kevin
The price is NT$4,865
NT$5,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown George Town

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A traditional building with multiple balconies and a courtyard.
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
18 reviews
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An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a round gold table, and potted plants.
Campbell House
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
415 reviews
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A modern apartment with a balcony, a living room with a sofa and coffee table, and a kitchen area.
Codrington House - Boutique Apartments
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
32 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a city view, a dining area, and a cozy seating space.
Capri by Fraser Penang
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
14 reviews
View
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a large building with multiple windows.
1926 Heritage Hotel Penang By The Unlimited Collection
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
11 reviews
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Where to stay in Downtown George Town

Find the best Downtown George Town areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A traditional Chinese temple complex with pagodas, ornate architecture, and lush greenery.

Batu Ferringhi

Batu Ferringhi is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Batu Feringghi Night Market and Ferringgi Beach.

A historic clock tower with a dome and a sign reading "Bangunan Dewan Melayu Pulau Pinang."
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Historic George Town

If you're spending some time in Historic George Town, Pinang Peranakan Mansion and Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal are top sights worth seeing.

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

Tanjung Bungah

Tanjung Bungah is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Tanjung Bungah Beach and Batu Ferringhi Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of George Town.

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 neighborhood.

A rocky shoreline with scattered rocks in the water and a distant island.

Bayan Lepas

If you're spending some time in Bayan Lepas, Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall are top sights worth seeing.

Top Downtown George Town Hotel Reviews

A traditional building with multiple balconies and a courtyard.
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites
Downtown George Town

10/10 Excellent

The stay at The Blue Mansion Qing Suites is definitely the highlight of my Penang trip. The hotel is stunning and modern and you can just cross the street to visit the original Blue Mansion, whose rooms are too classic for my taste. Highly recommended!!!
United States
Tran Lan Anh
Reviewed March 9, 2026
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites

Frequently Asked Questions

What's it like in Downtown George Town?

Downtown George Town is a historic neighborhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Are you looking for Downtown George Town travel tips? Be sure to check out KOMTAR and 1st Avenue Mall while you're in the neighborhood.

Where is the best place to stay in Downtown George Town?

Based on our traveler data, JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown George Town. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include The Prestige Hotel Penang and OZO George Town Penang.

How many hotels should I expect to find in Downtown George Town?

If you're searching for places to stay in George Town, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 444 Downtown George Town hotels and other accommodations to choose from.

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

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available in Downtown George Town.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown George Town?

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What is there to do around this George Town neighborhood?

Attractions like Hin Bus Depot Art Centre, Penang State Museum, and Pinaon Time Tunnel highlight George Town's cultural scene. KOMTAR and 1st Avenue Mall are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown George Town include The Top at Komatar, Kidland Penang, and Prangin Mall. When you're sightseeing in George Town, Pasar Chowrasta and Penang Jewish Cemetery are also worth a stop.

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