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Top Downtown George Town Historic Hotels

Downtown George Town Historic Hotels information

 

Historic Hotels in Downtown George Town

113

Highest price
₹13,767
Cheapest price
₹2,177
Number of guest reviews
7,093
Total number of hotels in Downtown George Town
938

 

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Downtown George Town?
During a trip in Downtown George Town, historians and history enthusiasts alike will likely want to visit the temples. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and fascinating museums while you’re here. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
What's the best hotel in Downtown 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. Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion is a short walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Armenian Street Heritage Hotel and 23 LoveLane Penang.
How many historical hotels are located in Downtown George Town?
In Downtown George Town, you’ll find 357 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 9 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Downtown George Town?
Downtown 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 Hin Bus Depot Art Centre, Penang Islamic Museum and Batik Painting Museum Penang. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are KOMTAR and Prangin Mall.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown George Town?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can enjoy a holiday someplace that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Downtown George Town, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown George Town have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Downtown George Town, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

Downtown George Town Hotel Reviews
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Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

5/5 Excellent
Clean and good service!
"Nice hotel located in the town area. It's clean and spacious. The balcony is facing the sea. The staff were very helpful and friendly. Highly recommended!"
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Eastern And Oriental Hotel