Search Cheap Hotels in Downtown George Town

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Tonight
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Tomorrow
6 Nov - 7 Nov
This weekend
6 Nov - 8 Nov
Next weekend
13 Nov - 15 Nov

Our top choices for Downtown George Town cheap hotels

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

1. 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 ₹2,122
₹2,571 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Pink Boutique
A rustic outdoor dining area with a table set for six, surrounded by chairs, and potted plants.

2. A Cozy Place Penang

A Cozy Place Penang
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Good experience overall but corthe hostel is a little on the old side"
Canada
Kaiwen
The price is ₹1,729
₹2,147 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
A Cozy Place Penang
A restaurant interior with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area in the background, and a brick wall.

3. Kim Haus Loft

Kim Haus Loft
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
7.2 out of 10, Good, (87 reviews)
"Clean hotel and close to many places to eat and enjoy a variety of ethnic cuisines "
United States
James
The price is ₹2,188
₹2,861 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Kim Haus Loft
A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, and a shower area.

4. Yan Hotel

Yan Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown George Town
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (548 reviews)
"The location was great. A lot of affordable food choices which are walkable from rhe property."
United States
SHERYL
The price is ₹1,991
₹2,430 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Yan Hotel
A dining area with a patterned table, chairs, a clock, and a microwave.

5. Room at Lebuh Armenian Georgetown Penang

Room at Lebuh Armenian Georgetown Penang
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
7.4 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Comfortable place to stay in a great location"
United States
Peter
The price is ₹1,008
₹1,379 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Room at Lebuh Armenian Georgetown Penang
A hotel with a modern facade, a visible entrance, and a sign indicating a car park.

6. SO Hotel

SO Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (243 reviews)
"Helpful staff"
United States
Nizar Salim Fahim
The price is ₹1,223
₹1,922 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
SO Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a large mirror above the bed.

7. NIO Hotel

NIO Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Lift was dirty but the room was clean"
South Africa
Levina
The price is ₹2,190
₹2,656 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
NIO Hotel
A modern lobby with a marble reception desk, a patterned rug, and a sofa.

8. Capital O 90897 Island City Hotel

Capital O 90897 Island City Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
7.4 out of 10, Good, (47 reviews)
"Good service at the reception and great location "
Australia
Nay Chi
The price is ₹1,304
₹1,753 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Capital O 90897 Island City Hotel
A lobby with seating areas, a central plant display, and a ceiling with spherical light fixtures.

9. Oriental Hotel

Oriental Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown George Town
7.2 out of 10, Good, (166 reviews)
"I had a lovely stay. Good location, can easily explore around shopping and lots of food choices within walking distance. The room was clean and comfortable. Friendly and helpful staff! I stay here every time I visit Penang. My 3rd visit. Will definitely come back again."
Singapore
Justine
The price is ₹2,039
₹2,685 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Oriental Hotel
A narrow alleyway with multiple hanging pendant lights, a wooden shuttered window, and a visible sign for 'KELIART'.

10. The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel

The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (49 reviews)
"Lovely aesthetics Great amenities Sweet spot location Cool staff Awesome mini cafe Personal con : can get too hot in the common area upstairs"
Australia
Princessdee
The price is ₹1,745
₹2,188 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel
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.
View all properties

Compare popular hotels in Downtown George Town

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern high-rise hotel with a distinctive curved top and multiple floors.
St.Giles Wembley Penang
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,000 reviews
View
A rooftop dining area with a variety of dishes, a table with chairs, and a view of a tall building in the background.
Le Dream Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
A spacious lobby with large windows, wicker furniture, and a bar area.
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,001 reviews
View
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with multiple windows.
Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang
3.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,001 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.
The Pink Boutique
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
1 review
View

Top Downtown George Town Hotel Reviews

A person cutting a fruit, possibly a durian, on a table with newspapers underneath.
Cocoa Mews Cafe & Homestay - Hostel

Cocoa Mews Cafe & Homestay - Hostel

Cocoa Mews Cafe & Homestay - Hostel
Downtown George Town

10/10 Excellent

Originally booked for three nights, stayed an extra two. Fantastic location in little India, you can walk out to most things in Georgetown. The staff are all lovely and really helpful and one day put on a delicious local breakfast for everyone staying.
United Kingdom
Michael
Reviewed February 15, 2019
Cocoa Mews Cafe & Homestay - Hostel

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Downtown George Town like for travellers on a budget?

Downtown George Town offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as KOMTAR, 1st Avenue Mall and Pasar Chowrasta.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Downtown George Town?

Based on our traveller reviews, Heritage House 123 is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include A Cozy Club Penang and The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel.

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

Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 30 budget hotels in Downtown George Town.

What is there to see and do in Downtown George Town?

Downtown George Town attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost very little. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Penang Hill, Tanjung Bungah Beach or Batu Ferringhi Beach.

How can I get to Downtown George Town and get around on a budget?

Looking at these ways to get around Downtown George Town can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.), situated 9.6 mi (15.5 km) away. Downtown George Town might not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see the area.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia