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Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers

The Prestige Hotel Penang

The Prestige Hotel Penang
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (634 reviews)
Immerse yourself in The Prestige Hotel Penang's luxury amenities including a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and fitness center. Just 5 minutes from KOMTAR and Gurney Drive, this George Town gem offers Asian dining at The Glasshouse restaurant and free WiFi.
The price is $119
$135 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
The Prestige Hotel Penang
Lobby sitting area

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
Escape to this family-friendly hotel with an outdoor pool and 24-hour health club. Enjoy local cuisine at Cafe Jen after exploring nearby shopping attractions. Clean rooms and helpful staff ensure a peaceful, convenient stay minutes from Penang's highlights.
The price is $78
$98 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Exterior

St.Giles Wembley Penang

St.Giles Wembley Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
Escape to this George Town retreat featuring 2 stylish bars, an outdoor pool, and fitness center. The Wembley Cafe serves three daily meals, while free WiFi and parking enhance convenience. Praised for friendly staff and prime location near popular Penang attractions.
The price is $74
$85 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
St.Giles Wembley Penang
Daily local cuisine breakfast for a fee

Le Dream Boutique Hotel

Le Dream Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Le Dream Boutique Hotel offers easy access to KOMTAR and Gurney Drive. Located in George Town, this hotel includes free WiFi, a restaurant, and 24-hour front desk service. Travelers consistently praise the excellent property condition.
The price is $43
$51 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Le Dream Boutique Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

M Social Resort Penang

M Social Resort Penang
4.5 star property
Tanjung Bungah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
Escape to this beachfront luxury retreat with refreshing outdoor and children's pools. Sip tropical drinks at the poolside bar after a workout in the 24-hour fitness center. Just minutes from popular Gurney Plaza and the famed hawker stalls of Gurney Drive.
The price is $55
$65 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
M Social Resort Penang
Outdoor pool

Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
5.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
At this Penang hotel, cool off in the outdoor pool or children's splash area after exploring nearby Queensbay Mall. The 24-hour fitness center keeps your routine intact while the café and bar serve refreshments. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay near Penang Hill.
The price is $98
$111 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
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The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
This George Town haven puts you 5 minutes from Gurney Drive and KOMTAR. Pamper yourself at the full-service spa, enjoy 3 restaurants including Good Society, or unwind by the outdoor pool. Free WiFi and parking complement your luxurious stay.
The price is $184
$204 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Capri by Fraser Penang

Capri by Fraser Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is $110
$124 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Capri by Fraser Penang
Lobby

Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL

Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL
4.5 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
Experience serene sea views while staying minutes from Gurney Drive and Plaza. This luxury hotel offers 4 restaurants, a health club, and outdoor pool with bar. Free WiFi and parking complement the peaceful atmosphere and helpful staff that guests rave about.
The price is $62
$79 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL
Rooftop terrace

Campbell House

Campbell House
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (407 reviews)
Experience the heart of George Town at this boutique hotel with a scenic rooftop terrace. Just a 10-minute walk from KOMTAR and near Gurney Drive, guests love the helpful staff. Enjoy Italian cuisine at IL Bacaro restaurant and unwind at the stylish bar.
The price is $100
$135 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Campbell House
Exterior

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (526 reviews)
The price is $144
$176 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
Front of property

Mclane Boutique Hotel

Mclane Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
This chic hotel in George Town puts you 5 minutes from KOMTAR and Gurney Drive attractions. Enjoy complimentary WiFi, convenient room service, and daily housekeeping while exploring nearby Gurney Plaza and Penang Hill.
The price is $26
$34 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Mclane Boutique Hotel
Premier Suite | Balcony

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Eastern And Oriental Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Luxurious George Town hotel featuring 4 restaurants, poolside bar, and rejuvenating spa treatments. Just minutes from KOMTAR and Gurney Drive, with free WiFi and parking. Travelers consistently praise the exceptional breakfast and attentive staff.
The price is $290
$348 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Eastern And Oriental Hotel
Exterior

Amari SPICE Penang

Amari SPICE Penang
4.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (313 reviews)
Escape to this George Town haven with 2 outdoor pools and a rejuvenating spa offering deep-tissue massages. Just 10 minutes from Penang Airport with free WiFi and parking, you're near Queensbay Mall and Penang Hill attractions.
The price is $83
$96 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Amari SPICE Penang
2 outdoor pools, sun loungers

Ascott Gurney Penang

Ascott Gurney Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (284 reviews)
Dive into vacation mode at this George Town retreat with 2 outdoor pools, including one for children. Just minutes from Gurney Drive and Gurney Plaza shopping, enjoy convenient perks like free WiFi, parking, and friendly staff ready to enhance your Penang stay.
The price is $128
$143 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Ascott Gurney Penang
Executive lounge

Penang Marriott Hotel

Penang Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
Moments from Gurney Drive and Plaza, this luxurious hotel offers a children's pool, free kids' club, and 2 restaurants. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking, plus a 24-hour fitness center for maintaining your workout routine during your Malaysian getaway.
The price is $172
$191 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Penang Marriott Hotel
Indoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, lifeguards on site

The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang

The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (275 reviews)
Immerse yourself in comfort at this George Town aparthotel near KOMTAR and Gurney Drive. Enjoy the indoor pool, massages, and complimentary minibar items in your apartment. The health club and restaurant provide relaxation while the helpful staff ensures a memorable stay.
The price is $63
$80 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Courtyard by Marriott Penang

Courtyard by Marriott Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 reviews)
Discover urban relaxation at this George Town retreat with a poolside bar and sauna. Just minutes from KOMTAR and Gurney Drive's vibrant scene, you'll enjoy the 24-hour fitness center after exploring nearby attractions. Staff earn praise for exceptional service.
The price is $105
$120 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Courtyard by Marriott Penang
Indoor pool

Cititel Penang

Cititel Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (836 reviews)
Wake up energized at this George Town hotel, just a short drive from Gurney Plaza and Penang Hill. Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, squeeze in a workout, or sip drinks at the bar. Fellow travelers consistently praise the prime location and attentive staff.
The price is $57
$73 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Cititel Penang
Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace | Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang
4.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (931 reviews)
Experience seaside tranquility minutes from Gurney Plaza and Drive. This resort features international cuisine at Makan Kitchen with garden views, a fitness center, free kid's club, and rejuvenating massage services. Spacious rooms and attentive staff ensure a relaxing getaway.
The price is $60
$77 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang
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Indoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, lifeguards on site
The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang

The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang

The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (275 reviews)
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$238 total
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The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang
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Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers
The Prestige Hotel Penang

The Prestige Hotel Penang

The Prestige Hotel Penang
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (634 reviews)
$53 off
The price is $124
per night
$140 total
includes taxes & fees
The Prestige Hotel Penang

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Capri by Fraser Penang

Capri by Fraser Penang

Capri by Fraser Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is $110
$124 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Capri by Fraser Penang
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Capri by Fraser Penang

Capri by Fraser Penang

Capri by Fraser Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is $110
$124 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Capri by Fraser Penang
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Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang

Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang

Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang
5.0 star property
George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (254)
The price is $118
$133 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang
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When is the best time to visit George Town?

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Top neighborhoods in George Town

A traditional temple with ornate architecture, a red roof, and golden decorations.

Downtown George Town

George Town's UNESCO-protected streets showcase an incredible mix of Chinese clan houses, colorful temples, and British colonial landmarks. Street art murals create Instagram-worthy spots while traditional shophouses house museums and heritage trades. The world-famous hawker centers serve up mouthwatering char kway teow and assam laksa for just a few dollars. Heritage boutique hotels in restored shophouses offer colonial charm with modern amenities. The area is wonderfully walkable with free shuttle buses connecting major sites every 15 minutes. Morning hours provide a more authentic atmosphere before tour groups arrive.

A beach at sunset with people, boats, and a kite.
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Batu Ferringhi

Batu Ferringhi's golden coastline delivers the beach vacation dreams are made of, with parasailing adventures painting colorful streaks across the sky. The famous night market comes alive after sunset with sizzling satay smells and treasure-hunting opportunities around every corner. Water sports enthusiasts can jet ski across turquoise waters while those seeking relaxation can simply sink their toes into the warm sand. Resort restaurants serve up fresh seafood with ocean views, while the night market offers affordable local flavors that won't break the bank. Getting around is easy with taxis and hotel shuttles, though prices run higher than in George Town. International beach resorts line the shore, creating a vacation bubble that's perfectly designed for sun-seekers and wave-chasers alike.

A traditional ornate temple with a red roof and golden decorations.
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Historic George Town

Historic George Town captivates with cultural treasures at every turn. Wander past Chinese clan houses, Hindu temples, and British colonial buildings that tell stories of Penang's diverse past. UNESCO-protected shophouses showcase Peranakan tiles, while street art adds modern flair to weathered walls. Fort Cornwallis offers harbor views and glimpses into colonial history. World-famous hawker stalls serve mouthwatering char kway teow and assam laksa from dawn till midnight. The neighborhood is walkable with free buses circling attractions every 15 minutes. Heritage boutique hotels provide the perfect base for exploring this living museum where morning tai chi and traditional trades continue despite the tourists.

A coastal scene with multiple tall residential buildings, numerous traditional boats, and large rocks along the shore.

Tanjung Tokong

Tanjung Tokong offers the perfect blend of beachy relaxation and cultural immersion along Penang's scenic coast. The iconic Floating Mosque rises from tidal waters while traditional temples nestle between modern condos with stunning Straits of Malacca views. Wander the waterfront promenade at sunset or explore the Ibox Museum of Glass during your authentic neighborhood adventure. Fresh seafood restaurants dominate the dining scene with sunset views worth arriving early for. While public transportation is limited, Grab rides are plentiful and coastal paths make for pleasant walks. This peaceful residential area provides a genuine glimpse into local Malaysian life away from the tourist crowds.

A narrow alleyway with ornate metal arches and red lanterns, flanked by traditional buildings with wooden railings.
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Clan Jetty

Little India's Clan Jetty neighborhood offers attractions including Chew Jetty.

Top landmarks in George Town

A city skyline with tall buildings along a waterfront at dusk.

Gurney Drive

8.0/10 (1,315 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Gurney Drive in Downtown George Town. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Gurney Plaza, Gurney Paragon, and Pulau Tikus Market.
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Admired for its temples and museums, George Town features attractions such as Armenian Street and 1st Avenue Mall. This family-friendly city has something for everyone including its rich culture, restaurants, and sights like Pasar Chowrasta and Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site.

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A traditional temple with ornate architecture, a sign reading "Yap Temple," and a gate with a plaque.
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Check out reviews of George Town hotels guests love

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

10/10 Excellent
"Room was cleaned. The wall between room to room seems very thin and I can hear people talking from the next room"
Raymond 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers like in George Town?
Guests like JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La, Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang and Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in George Town?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang, Bayview Beach Resort Penang and Travelodge Georgetown. You can see all 24 options on our site.
Can I book a refundable hotel in George Town?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to George Town, most hotels provide refundable* rates you can book. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in George Town if I want a reasonably priced accommodation?
An inexpensive option worth considering is NIO Hotel. You can browse all 30 choices on our site.
Where can I stay in George Town if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 93 vacation homes. In addition, there are 204 apartments and 79 condos.
What will the weather in George Town be like during my vacation?
George Town is a great place to visit any time of year with an average temperature of 80°F during the coldest months.
Why should I book my George Town hotel through Hotels.com?
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