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18 Sept - 19 Sept
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18 Sept - 20 Sept
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25 Sept - 27 Sept

Our top choices for George Town luxury hotels

1. Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Eastern And Oriental Hotel
Downtown George Town
  • Seaside sophistication meets historic luxury in this city centre George Town hotel with 2 outdoor pools and 4 gourmet restaurants.
₹20,569
₹24,576 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Eastern And Oriental Hotel

2. Penang Marriott Hotel

Penang Marriott Hotel
Downtown George Town
  • Luxurious retreat in city centre George Town features pillowtop beds, outdoor pool, and exceptional dining options.
₹18,022
₹19,768 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Penang Marriott Hotel

3. The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection
Downtown George Town
  • Colonial elegance meets modern luxury in this George Town hotel with a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and three refined restaurants.
₹16,384
₹17,999 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

4. Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
Batu Ferringhi
  • Beachfront elegance meets tropical indulgence at this luxury resort featuring 2 outdoor pools, 3 restaurants, and a full-service spa.
₹15,541
₹18,643 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

5. G Hotel Gurney

G Hotel Gurney
Downtown George Town
  • Luxurious retreat near Gurney Drive offers plush accommodation, poolside dining, and premium services steps from upscale shopping.
₹12,834
₹14,165 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
G Hotel Gurney

6. 23 LoveLane Penang

23 LoveLane Penang
Downtown George Town
₹11,475
₹13,844 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
23 LoveLane Penang

7. Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
Downtown George Town
₹13,171
₹15,846 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

8. Seven Terraces Hotel

Seven Terraces Hotel
Downtown George Town
₹15,308
₹16,602 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Seven Terraces Hotel

9. PARKROYAL Penang Resort

PARKROYAL Penang Resort
Batu Ferringhi
  • Beachfront luxury resort with full-service spa offers poolside relaxation and beachfront dining.
₹15,200
₹17,936 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
PARKROYAL Penang Resort

10. Ascott Gurney Penang

Ascott Gurney Penang
Downtown George Town
₹12,171
₹13,449 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Ascott Gurney Penang
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Find out more about George Town

George Townand its attractions for luxury travelers

George Town, the vibrant capital of Penang, is a paradise for luxury travellers seeking a blend of culture and modernity. Begin your exploration at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed George Town itself, where you can marvel at the intricate architecture of the historic buildings, many of which have been meticulously restored into boutique hotels that offer an authentic yet opulent stay. The nearby Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion, known as the Blue Mansion, offers an insightful glimpse into the life of a 19th-century Chinese tycoon, with guided tours that showcase its stunning interiors and garden. For a taste of local flavours, the Gurney Drive Hawker Centre presents an array of gourmet street food, where you can enjoy sumptuous dishes like Char Kway Teow and Penang Laksa in an upscale atmosphere. Don’t miss the chance to unwind at the Penang Hill, where you can take a funicular ride to the summit and indulge in a lavish afternoon tea at David Brown’s Restaurant and Tea Terraces, surrounded by lush gardens and panoramic views of the island. Finally, after a day of exploration, retreat to the luxurious Eastern & Oriental Hotel, where you can bask in historic elegance and enjoy top service, ensuring that every moment of your stay is nothing short of exceptional.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in George Town

For those seeking a lavish escape in George Town, Penang, these exquisite hotels offer unparalleled luxury and exceptional service. Each hotel promises a memorable stay with top-tier amenities and stunning surroundings.Le Dream Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Le Dream Boutique Hotel is a perfect choice for luxury travelers looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant heart of Downtown George Town. With an impressive review rating of 9.4, guests can enjoy elegant rooms featuring plush bathrobes and individually controlled air conditioning for a comfortable stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its luxurious amenities, the hotel provides daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries to enhance the guest experience. Guests can easily access nearby attractions in the historical district, and parking options are available both onsite and nearby for added convenience. Breakfast options tailored for children make it a delightful choice for family-friendly luxury.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown George Town
  • Nearby attractions: KOMTAR - 0.8 km, 1st Avenue Mall - 0.7 km, Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site - 0.9 km

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Eastern And Oriental Hotel is a stunning testament to luxury and heritage, receiving an impressive review rating of 9.2. This iconic hotel offers exquisite amenities, including a poolside bar, 24-hour room service, and air-conditioned rooms furnished with bathrobes for that added touch of comfort. Guests can enjoy breathtaking sea views, making it a perfect romantic escape or a luxurious family retreat.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its luxurious accommodations, the hotel features extensive services such as a full-service spa offering various treatments, fitness facilities, and concierge services to assist with traveler needs. The historic setting is complemented by a lovely terrace and patio, ideal for enjoying the outdoors. For those seeking a touch of adventure, the hotel is located near coastal attractions, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown George Town
  • Nearby attractions: Padang Kota Lama - 0.8 km, Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion - 0.9 km, Penang City Hall - 1 km

G Hotel Kelawai

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: G Hotel Kelawai stands out as a premier luxury destination in Downtown George Town, a remarkable review rating of 9.2. This upscale hotel features an outdoor pool with a poolside bar, perfect for relaxation, alongside luxurious amenities such as a stocked minibar and deep soaking bathtubs in its rooms, ensuring guests enjoy their stay to the fullest.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its lavish accommodations, G Hotel Kelawai offers a 24-hour restaurant and concierge service to cater to all guests’ needs. Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the 24-hour fitness facilities, while covered self-parking and easy access to a vibrant shopping district make it a convenient choice for travelers. The hotel also provides airport transportation, ensuring a seamless experience from arrival to departure.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown George Town
  • Nearby attractions: Gurney Drive - 1.4 km, Gurney Plaza - 0.7 km, Pulau Tikus Market - 1.1 km

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang is an exquisite resort that promises an unforgettable luxury experience with a stellar traveler review rating of 9.0. This opulent hotel boasts an array of lavish amenities, including a club-level lounge with refreshments, premium bedding, and stunning sea views from select rooms. With 24-hour room service and a concierge ready to assist, travelers can indulge in their every desire during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Beyond luxurious accommodations, travelers can unwind at the outdoor pool or pamper themselves with a visit to the full-service spa, which offers a range of treatments including massages and body treatments. The hotel also features onsite tennis courts, a hot tub, and easy beach access, ensuring a variety of activities for relaxation and recreation. With its beautiful garden and traditional hotel design, Shangri-La Rasa Sayang offers a serene escape in a picturesque setting.
  • Neighborhood: Batu Ferringhi
  • Nearby attractions: Ferringgi Beach - 0.9 km, Miami Beach - 1.7 km, Batu Feringghi Night Market - 3.1 km

G Hotel Gurney

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: G Hotel Gurney provides a luxurious oasis in Downtown George Town with an excellent traveler review rating of 9.0. This upscale hotel features plush amenities including premium bedding, bathrobes, and a stocked minibar with complimentary items, ensuring travelers experience the highest level of comfort. With its stylish design and modern conveniences, it is an excellent choice for those seeking a sophisticated stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its premium offerings, G Hotel Gurney boasts extensive amenities such as a refreshing outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness facilities, and an executive lounge for added luxury. Guests can enjoy the convenience of airport transportation, a terrace for relaxation, and onsite shopping opportunities. The hotel’s strategic location also provides easy access to nearby attractions, making it a perfect base for exploring the vibrant culture of Penang.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown George Town
  • Nearby attractions: Gurney Drive - 0 km, Gurney Plaza - 0 km

Top George Town Hotel Reviews

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

10/10 Excellent
"The place is nice and staffs are helpful. Love it. Recommended place to stay"
seet hao 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful stay in the picturesque, atmospheric Blue Mansion. The hotel staff were really friendly and extremely helpful. A wonderful place to stay for a few nights in George Town"
Daniel 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel, bedrooms all have great views over the grounds and the ocean and are spacious. Hotel grounds and pool area are superb and lovely to relax and unwind listening to the waves crashing on the beach. Hotel gym is excellent for a hotel gym, lots of equipment and space and the spa is also very good. All staff extremely friendly and helpful. Buffet breakfast is excellent catering for all tastes. Would definitely stay again."
david 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
Le Dream Boutique Hotel

Le Dream Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I like the central location..very convinient. Staff was very helpful and friendly. Third time there."
SOUZA PAUL FRANCIS 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Le Dream Boutique Hotel
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

8/10 Good
"There is no airport shuttle at the hotel, breakfast at KLCC is bad. Shangri-la golden sand is a lots of children very noisy and musilum prayer very loud early 5 am and thru out the day."
To Anh 7-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel rooms are big. Although it's not in the latest decorations, the room and bathroom are clean and functional, bed was comfortable with clean linen, meets our needs. The location is excellent. The New Land hawker stalls are literally on the doorstep, we were able to take away the food and enjoy them in the comfort of the airconed hotel room. Many attractions in Georgetown are within walking distance. We will stay at Sunway if we visit Penang again."
Wei 3-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

Frequently asked questions

Are you looking for a luxury hotel for your stay in George Town?
Fly into Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) Airport and then pamper yourself by staying at one of 19 George Town luxury hotels. During your visit, you might want to enjoy the beaches and culture which George Town is known for.
What's the best high-end place to stay in George Town?
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang is a luxury resort with 3 restaurants and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Prestige Hotel Penang and Eastern And Oriental Hotel are other upscale choices for your trip.
How many luxury hotels will I be able to find in George Town?
Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to George Town in one of Expedia's 19 luxury hotels.
When can I expect good weather in George Town?
Planning for the weather is a good way to make your trip to George Town relaxing and enjoyable, especially when you're splurging. The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in George Town are November, October, December and May, with each month seeing an average of 338 mm of rainfall.
What's there to see and do in George Town?
Enjoy George Town and visit 1st Avenue Mall, Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site and KOMTAR. If you have some spare time during your trip, you might want to check out Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion and Pinang Peranakan Mansion.

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