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Swing & Pillows at Beach Street
Swing & Pillows at Beach Street
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is $32
$38 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Swing & Pillows at Beach Street
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, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside luxury with garden views and tranquil pools for total serenity.
The price is $163
$196 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
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, (583 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious retreat in George Town with rooftop terrace and Asian cuisine.
The price is $125
$138 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
The Prestige Hotel Penang
Exterior
Amari SPICE Penang
Amari SPICE Penang
4.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (281 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious spa retreat minutes from Penang airport, featuring two sparkling pools.
The price is $90
$101 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Amari SPICE Penang
Free WiFi
Mac Inn 94
Mac Inn 94
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is $14
$18 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Mac Inn 94
Dining
Rasa Motel
Rasa Motel
3.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience a tropical oasis with a rejuvenating spa and scenic rooftop terrace.
The price is $18
$24 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Rasa Motel
Exterior
Boulder Valley
Boulder Valley
3.0 star property
George Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a mountainside escape with breakfast and massage options in George Town.
The price is $166
$183 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Boulder Valley
Family Room, Balcony, City View | Free WiFi
Rangoon Residence 26
Rangoon Residence 26
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is $28
$33 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Rangoon Residence 26
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
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (51 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious beachside haven minutes from Gurney Drive's shopping and dining scene.
The price is $55
$63 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 28 - Mar 1
M Social Resort Penang
Front of property
Swing & Pillows at Armenian Victoria
Swing & Pillows at Armenian Victoria
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is $28
$34 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Swing & Pillows at Armenian Victoria
Front of property
Heliconia by Treebridge
Heliconia by Treebridge
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing stay near KOMTAR with easy access to George Town attractions and shopping.
The price is $28
$34 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Heliconia by Treebridge
Exterior
Ferringhi Inn 51
Ferringhi Inn 51
2.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
The price is $23
$28 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Ferringhi Inn 51
Premier Suite | Balcony
Eastern And Oriental Hotel
Eastern And Oriental Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside elegance awaits at this historic Penang retreat with 2 stunning pools.
The price is $211
$252 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Eastern And Oriental Hotel
Living area
Swing & Pillows at 87 Chulia St
Swing & Pillows at 87 Chulia St
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
The price is $29
$35 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Swing & Pillows at 87 Chulia St
Living area
myRoom at 11 J Adams
myRoom at 11 J Adams
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
  • cleanliness
    Modern guesthouse retreat close to Gurney Drive with free WiFi and parking.
The price is $33
$39 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
myRoom at 11 J Adams
Superior Double Room | Free WiFi
Sembilan Inn by Soft loft
Sembilan Inn by Soft loft
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is $19
$24 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Sembilan Inn by Soft loft
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)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy modern comforts in George Town's vibrant hub with garden dining views.
The price is $253
$276 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 13 - Feb 14
Eythrope Boutique Villa
Basic Triple Room | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi
Room at Macalister near to LohGuanLye
Room at Macalister near to LohGuanLye
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is $23
$27 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Room at Macalister near to LohGuanLye
Bicycling
Audi Guest House
Audi Guest House
2.0 star property
George Town
The price is $28
$33 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Audi Guest House
Exterior
ArteS Suite Penang
ArteS Suite Penang
3.0 star property
Gelugor
The price is $70
$79 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
ArteS Suite 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, (583 reviews)
$156 off
The price is $182
per night
$400 total
includes taxes & fees
The Prestige Hotel Penang
Showing deals for:Mar 9 - Mar 10
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, (583 reviews)
$53 off
The price is $125
per night
$138 total
includes taxes & fees
The Prestige Hotel Penang

Check out hotels with a pool in George Town

2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
5.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
The price is $163
$196 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
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2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
5.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
The price is $163
$196 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
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2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
5.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
The price is $163
$196 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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When is the best time to visit George Town?

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Top neighborhoods in George Town

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.

If you happen to travel to Penang Island, Malaysia, try this Nasi 7 Benua. Literally translated to English would be 7 Continents Rice. The 7 continents are actually representing the 7 types of rice served on a plate. These 7 types of rice are Nasi putih, nasi tomato, nasi lamuni, nasi lemak pandan, nasi hujan panas, nasi kacang and nasi minyak. For the dishes to be eaten with the rice, feel free to choose from the many selections of chicken, beef, seafood and veggies. This is really good, you should try if you happen to be in Penang!
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Bayan Lepas

Bayan Lepas serves up a perfect mix of old-school charm and new-age cool in Penang. The Snake Temple's incense-filled chambers with actual pit vipers will give you stories for days. Nearby beaches at Pantai Teluk Bayu offer quiet retreats, while tech campuses and creative spaces show how this former industrial zone keeps evolving. Don't miss the tropical spice trails or the authentic fishing villages dotting the coastline. Shopping malls and local kopitiams provide plenty of dining options from authentic char kway teow to international cuisine. Most travelers stay in budget hotels or serviced apartments near Penang International Airport. A rental car makes exploring easier, though Grab rideshare services work well for quick trips around this authentically Malaysian suburb.

Beautiful sunset here in Batu Ferringhi, Penang.
Photo by Adriana Arif
Open Photo by Adriana Arif

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.

Kapitan Keling Mosque.
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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.

So many details and the longer you look at it the more you will discover!
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Open Photo by Sch_Lauri

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.

Top landmarks in George Town

Metropolitan, skyscraper, skyline building by the shore of Gurney Drive, George Town, Penang; Shutterstock ID 429264034; PO: Hcom Destination Content neighborhoods; Client: Hotels.com; Other: Hcom bra

Gurney Drive

3.9/5 (691 reviews)
Feast on Penang's most famous street food along this buzzing seafront promenade. At Gurney Drive, the evening air fills with tantalizing aromas while vendors serve authentic local delicacies with ocean views.
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Penang Hill
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Penang Hill

4.2/5 (661 reviews)
Glide up Penang Hill in the world's steepest funicular railway for panoramic views of George Town and the Straits. The cooler mountain air and lush rainforest trails offer a perfect escape from Malaysia's tropical heat.
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Learn more about George Town

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

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George Town featuring heritage elements and heritage architecture
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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
"The room is spacious,clean, nice bed, bathroom is spacious, good breakfast, the staffs are very friendly,nice,helpful,courteous,with smiling faces. Close proximity with the mall, bus station, very convenient."
Gilda 3-night trip
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JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers like in George Town?
Seven Terraces Hotel, Rasa Motel and Jawi Peranakan Mansion are all accommodations that are popular with guests.
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 Heliconia by Treebridge. 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 91 vacation homes. In addition, there are 205 apartments and 74 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.