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Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Eastern And Oriental Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great spacious room, sea view, stylish bar, only pool chairs very old and hang through, breakfast very good but otherwise restaurants very average"
United Kingdom
Franz
The price is Rp6.101.050
Rp7.253.337 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Yeng Keng Hotel

Yeng Keng Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (514 reviews)
"Nice hotel and room with great customer service from the team."
Singapore
Boon Chye
The price is Rp3.403.475
Rp3.725.690 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Yeng Keng Hotel

The Edison George Town

The Edison George Town
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (352 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and amazing tips for restaurants, cafes and bars. Really enjoyed our stay!"
United Kingdom
Katjana
The price is Rp2.904.170
Rp3.481.019 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
The Edison George Town

88 Armenian

88 Armenian
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Staff were very helpful, friendly and knowledgeable. Hotel was well Maintained and contemporary. Food was delicious "
Australia
christopher
88 Armenian

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel staff service was efficient and excellent. The room was very clean and amenities were well kept. It is also convenient for shopping and local food tasting as Penang Road, Komtar and other shopping places are all within 10-15 minutes walking distance."
Singapore
WENG CHANG
The price is Rp1.872.634
Rp2.259.645 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

Tien Terrace

Tien Terrace
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"Cute Hotel"
Germany
Melanie
The price is Rp979.680
Rp1.107.991 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Tien Terrace

23 LoveLane Penang

23 LoveLane Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (226 reviews)
"Beautiful property and very hospitable! Enjoyed our stay."
United States
Balaji
The price is Rp2.190.030
Rp2.638.333 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
23 LoveLane Penang

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 Rp1.375.720
Rp1.535.715 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Ren i Tang

Kim Haus Loft

Kim Haus Loft
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
7.0 out of 10, Good, (78 reviews)
"Very good location for visiting the old part of town"
United Kingdom
Maurizio
Kim Haus Loft

Sleep Box Penang

Sleep Box Penang
2.5 star property
Downtown George Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Malaysia
Ban Leong
The price is Rp397.348
Rp479.073 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Sleep Box Penang
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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 romantic 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 898 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 Islamic Museum, Children on Bicycle by Ernest Zacharevic and Hin Bus Depot Art Centre. 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.