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Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang
Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang
5.0 star property
George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (247 reviews)
Seaside bliss awaits at this luxurious hotel featuring 2 outdoor pools and a complimentary water park. Unwind with spa treatments, sip drinks at the poolside bar, or let kids enjoy the free club while helpful staff ensure a perfect Penang getaway.
The price is $101
$112 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
5.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Set along a serene beach in George Town, this resort features 2 outdoor pools and lush gardens with stunning views. Enjoy international cuisine at Spice Market Cafe, indulge in hot stone massages at the spa, or play volleyball by the shore.
The price is $162
$194 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
Outdoor pool
Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.5 star property
Bayan Lepas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 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 $113
$126 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; garden views
Eythrope Boutique Villa
Eythrope Boutique Villa
2.5 star property
George Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
Minutes from Penang Hill and Gurney Plaza, this boutique villa welcomes you with complimentary breakfast and WiFi. Savor meals at Deck restaurant overlooking lush gardens, then unwind with an in-room massage after exploring the city.
The price is $252
$275 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Eythrope Boutique Villa
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, (65 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 $68
$77 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
M Social Resort Penang
Premium Pool Suite | Balcony
Lexis Suites Penang
Lexis Suites Penang
5.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (772 reviews)
Escape to this coastal haven featuring 2 restaurants and a bar. Swim in the outdoor pool, or pamper yourself with massages while kids enjoy the free club. Near Queensbay Mall with easy access to Pantai Teluk Bayu beach.
The price is $108
$120 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Lexis Suites Penang
Outdoor dining
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
4.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
Immerse yourself in seaside tranquility at this George Town haven with beach massages and volleyball. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a free water park, and tennis courts while being minutes from Penang Hill and Gurney Plaza.
The price is $94
$115 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Shangri-La Golden Sands, 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, (916 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 $64
$79 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang
Executive lounge
Penang Marriott Hotel
Penang Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 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 $151
$167 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Penang Marriott Hotel
Balcony view
Hard Rock Hotel Penang
Hard Rock Hotel Penang
5.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Enjoy Hard Rock's beachfront location with free water park and outdoor pool. Pamper yourself at the spa or dine at Starz Diner serving Asian cuisine. With 3 bars, a nightclub, and kids' club, you're near Penang Hill and Gurney Plaza.
The price is $106
$128 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
Hard Rock Hotel Penang
Property entrance
Swing & Pillows at Beach Street
Swing & Pillows at Beach Street
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is $24
$29 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Swing & Pillows at Beach Street
Aerial view
PARKROYAL Penang Resort
PARKROYAL Penang Resort
4.5 star property
Batu Ferringhi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
The price is $165
$198 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
PARKROYAL Penang Resort
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ArteS Suite Penang
ArteS Suite Penang
3.0 star property
Gelugor
The price is $57
$65 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
ArteS Suite Penang
Outdoor pool
Sunshine Residence Suites
Sunshine Residence Suites
3.0 star property
George Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
Conveniently positioned near KOMTAR and Gurney Plaza, this apartment offers a refreshing outdoor pool for morning swims. All units include Smart TVs, rainfall showers, refrigerators, and microwaves. Free WiFi, parking, and a fitness center enhance your Penang adventure.
The price is $51
$59 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Sunshine Residence Suites
Exterior
Amari SPICE Penang
Amari SPICE Penang
4.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (301 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 $97
$108 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Amari SPICE Penang
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Lone Pine, Penang, a Tribute Portfolio Resort
Lone Pine, Penang, a Tribute Portfolio Resort
4.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Unwind at this George Town beach retreat featuring a serene outdoor pool complex with dedicated children's area. After indulgent spa treatments, enjoy coastal drinks at the bar or poolside bites at Bungalow. Penang Hill and Gurney Plaza adventures await nearby.
The price is $107
$119 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Lone Pine, Penang, a Tribute Portfolio Resort
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, (607 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 $124
$137 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
The Prestige Hotel Penang
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Bahang Bay Hotel
Bahang Bay Hotel
3.5 star property
George Town
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (41 reviews)
Just minutes from Penang Hill and Penang Cultural Center, this George Town hotel offers 3 sparkling outdoor pools and convenient dining at Lesong Coffee House. Free WiFi and complimentary parking make exploring the island effortless.
The price is $60
$67 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Bahang Bay Hotel
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, (517 reviews)
The price is $150
$180 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
3 outdoor pools
Bayview Beach Resort Penang
Bayview Beach Resort Penang
4.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
Soak in the coastal charm at this George Town beach resort, where 3 outdoor pools and massage services await. Only a short drive from Penang Hill and Gurney Plaza, enjoy tennis, fitness center, and multiple dining options at La Veranda restaurant and bar.
The price is $56
$70 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Bayview Beach Resort Penang
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Lexis Suites Penang

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Lexis Suites Penang
5.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (772 reviews)
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$424 total
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Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

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, (517 reviews)
$38 off
The price is $150
per night
$180 total
includes taxes & fees
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

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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

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang
4.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (916)
The price is $64
$79 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang
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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; garden views
Eythrope Boutique Villa

Eythrope Boutique Villa

Eythrope Boutique Villa
2.5 star property
George Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
The price is $252
$275 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Eythrope Boutique Villa
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When is the best time to visit George Town?

Our prices for hotels in George Town are cheapest in April
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April
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Top neighborhoods in George Town

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Open Photo by Michael Perry

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.

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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.

View of fishing village in Tanjung Tokong, Penang, Malaysia

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.

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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.

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Open Photo by Vicknesharajan Amarthalingam

Clan Jetty

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

Top landmarks in George Town

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Gurney Drive

4.0/5 (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 Paragon, Pulau Tikus Market, and Gurney Plaza.
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Penang Hill

4.2/5 (1,240 reviews)
If you like spending time outside, why not spend the afternoon at Penang Hill, a park in the heart of Mukim 16 Ayer Hitam. Our travelers also like this walkable area for its restaurants and beaches.Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Penang Botanic Gardens and Penang Botanical Gardens, both nearby.
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Learn more about George Town

Admired for its temples and museums, George Town features attractions such as 1st Avenue Mall and Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site. This family-friendly city has something for everyone including its rich culture, restaurants, and sights like KOMTAR and Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion.

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Check out reviews of George Town hotels guests love

Amari SPICE Penang

Amari SPICE Penang

4/10 Poor
"Upon arriving at the hotel, the first impression was very positive. The property is beautiful, well-presented, and the staff were welcoming. Check-in was smooth and efficient with no issues at all. The room itself was well-appointed, clean, and comfortable—exactly what you would expect from a hotel at this level. Unfortunately, this is where things began to go wrong. That evening, I discovered there was no hot water. I contacted the front desk, and to their credit, they responded quickly and sent an engineer within a short time. I was told the issue had been resolved after about 30 minutes. However, the next morning, the hot water was once again not working. When I called down, I was informed that no engineer was available at that time. I was then offered a room change, despite the fact that I was checking out within four hours—so it wasn’t a practical solution. As a result, I had to take another cold shower. To make matters worse, while I was in the shower, the engineer arrived and repeatedly knocked on my door, despite me having already declined further assistance. Shortly after, my room phone also began ringing. It was frustrating to be interrupted while dealing with an issue that should have been properly resolved the night before. The front desk staff clearly tried to help and were polite throughout, but the failure ultimately came down to the engineering side not fixing the problem correctly the first time. At this price point and standard of hotel, when something"
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Amari SPICE Penang

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers like in George Town?
Guests like The Granite Luxury Hotel, JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La and Ascott Gurney 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 Citadines Tanjung Tokong Penang. You can browse all 26 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 90 vacation homes. In addition, there are 203 apartments and 69 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?
There are lots of reasons to book your George Town trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels gives you flexibility, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.