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Top George Town Historic Hotels

Eastern And Oriental Hotel
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Excellent buffet breakfast."
The price is NT$6,290
NT$7,517 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Eastern And Oriental Hotel
The Prestige Hotel Penang
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (543)
"Great location and very efficient and friendly staff. Beautiful looking hotel "
The price is NT$3,567
NT$3,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
The Prestige Hotel Penang
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"staffs were helpful, great location "
The price is NT$2,173
NT$2,658 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (479)
"The historic building is well-preserved and the service is very enjoyable. "
The price is NT$3,977
NT$4,787 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
Courtyard by Marriott Penang
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (171)
"Staff were friendly and accommodating. Rooms were great too, had the interconnecting rooms."
The price is NT$2,897
NT$3,223 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Courtyard by Marriott Penang
Seven Terraces Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (258)
"Excellent location and staff and very luxurious hotel "
The price is NT$4,126
NT$4,550 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Seven Terraces Hotel
88 Armenian
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Staff were very helpful, friendly and knowledgeable. Hotel was well Maintained and contemporary. Food was delicious "
88 Armenian
The Edison George Town
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (346)
"This boutique hotel offers everything. Awesome staff. Big rooms. Enjoyable breakfast. Love the happy hr. Get to meet other guests. Staff always happy to help and recommend options for dining in the local area. Albert and Phai Lee and other staff were always on hand to help out. Great old building beautifully maintained. The pool was an added bonus after a long day exploring. "
The price is NT$4,460
NT$5,357 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
The Edison George Town
Campbell House
3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (393)
"Fantastic and helpful staff"
The price is NT$2,467
NT$3,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Campbell House
Yeng Keng Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (508)
"Such a character with the building. The staff were friendly and the location is convenient. "
The price is NT$3,111
NT$3,446 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Yeng Keng Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to George Town?
During a trip in George Town, historians and history buffs alike can spend an afternoon exploring the temples. And while you're here, you can visit the array of shops and popular beaches. You can also discover the fascinating museums in this family-friendly area.
What's the best place to stay in George Town to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Eastern And Oriental Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site is a short walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include 23 LoveLane Penang and Yeng Keng Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in George Town?
George Town is home to 867 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 9 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in George Town?
George Town is notable for its temples and landmarks like Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site, Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion, and Pinang Peranakan Mansion. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Penang State Museum, Penang Islamic Museum, and Hin Bus Depot Art Centre. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are 1st Avenue Mall and KOMTAR.
What is a historic hotel like in George Town?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has a chance to stay in a building that has been recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in George Town often preserve original elements such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the physical building and architecture. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in George Town have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual 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 picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.