Historic George Town Travel Guide

George Town

A calm waterfront with boats, a pier, and distant cityscape.
A wooden pier extending into calm waters with a small building at the end.
A waterway with wooden structures, a boat, and buildings in the background.
A bridge with a covered walkway over water, leading to a building with a red roof.
A waterfront scene with a red building, calm water, and a city skyline in the background.

Stay near popular Historic George Town attractions


Top hotels in Historic George Town

The Prestige Hotel Penang

The Prestige Hotel Penang

5 out of 5
8 Gat Lebuh Gereja George Town
The price is ₹11,258 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
₹11,258
₹12,534 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
The Prestige Hotel Penang
Armenian Street Heritage Hotel

Armenian Street Heritage Hotel

2 out of 5
139, Lebuh Carnarvon George Town Penang
The price is ₹2,717 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
₹2,717
₹3,225 total
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, staff is friendly"

Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026

Armenian Street Heritage Hotel
Victoria Garden Hotel

Victoria Garden Hotel

3.5 out of 5
280 Lebuh Victoria George Town Pulau Pinang
The price is ₹5,072 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
₹5,072
₹5,858 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Gurney Drive and Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (230 reviews)
"Initially, when walking into the hotel, you’re greeted by wonderful, friendly doorman that helps with getting you into the hotel and giving a wonderful experience when checking in your greeted by the friendly hotel staff when we are initially checking in it was quite a bit later in the evening, he ..."

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

Victoria Garden Hotel
Mclane Boutique Hotel

Mclane Boutique Hotel

3 out of 5
17 Lorong Pasar George Town Pulau Pinang
The price is ₹2,410 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
₹2,410
₹2,910 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Gurney Drive and Penang Hill are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (52 reviews)
"The room was cleaned but dated and some parts of the wall coming off. Aircon great and staff fantastic. However street view room is extremely noisy - we were woken at 2.30-3.30 by the cafe still serving Staff were great and complained for us and it didn’t happen again"

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

Mclane Boutique Hotel
Seven Terraces Hotel

Seven Terraces Hotel

4 out of 5
Stewart Lane, Georgetown George Town Penang
The price is ₹15,220 per night from 23 Sept to 24 Sept
₹15,220
₹16,508 total
23 Sept - 24 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (287 reviews)
"A beautiful room for one night but not really a hotel I’d personally stay again. Friendly staff, but a few of the room amenities were broken like the light bulbs- for the cost I’d rather stay somewhere else but it’s a good location. Also after laundry service I discovered that one of my shirts I ..."

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

Seven Terraces Hotel
Royale Chulan Penang

Royale Chulan Penang

4 out of 5
No 1 & 2 Pengkalan Weld George Town Penang
The price is ₹6,749 per night from 23 Sept to 24 Sept
₹6,749
₹7,360 total
23 Sept - 24 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast great, but the exhaust fan was weak; the breakfast area a bit smelly"

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

Royale Chulan Penang
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Where to stay in Historic George Town

Find the best Historic George Town areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown George Town

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from KOMTAR to 1st Avenue Mall – discover Downtown George Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Batu Ferringhi

Travellers to Batu Ferringhi praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Batu Feringghi Night Market and Ferringgi Beach.

Tanjung Bungah

A noteworthy feature of Tanjung Bungah is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Tanjung Bungah Beach and Batu Ferringhi Beach.

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 neighbourhood.

Bayan Lepas

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



Historic George Town Travel Guide