Downtown George Town Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Downtown George Town, George Town

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Top Downtown George Town Historic Hotels

Le Dream Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great location withing easy reach of pasar malam shopping malls and heritage sites. Great dining options all around the place."
The price is €40
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Le Dream Boutique Hotel

A Cozy Place Penang

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"The staff member who served me was extremely respectful and he helped me out immediately"
The price is €26
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
A Cozy Place Penang

Ren i Tang

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (142)
"Great location, lots of street noise during the day, but not a problem at all after 10pm. Friendly staff, and a good mix of options in the breakfast"
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Ren i Tang

Edenwood Hotel

2.0 star property
The price is €43
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Edenwood Hotel

88 Armenian

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Staff were very helpful, friendly and knowledgeable. Hotel was well Maintained and contemporary. Food was delicious "
88 Armenian

22 Macalisterz

2.0 star property
The price is €51
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
22 Macalisterz

Macalister Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (40)
"Right in the heart of Penang, within walking distance to all the attractions, lots of eateries everywhere, hospitals nearby. Just the perfect hotel to stay in Penang."
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Macalister Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited

Citadines Connect Bertam Georgetown Penang

3.0 star property
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Citadines Connect Bertam Georgetown Penang

The Prestige Hotel Penang

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (541)
"Great location and very efficient and friendly staff. Beautiful looking hotel "
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Prestige Hotel Penang

The Edison George Town

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (346)
"This boutique hotel offers everything. Awesome staff. Big rooms. Enjoyable breakfast. Love the happy hr. Get to meet other guests. Staff always happy to help and recommend options for dining in the local area. Albert and Phai Lee and other staff were always on hand to help out. Great old building beautifully maintained. The pool was an added bonus after a long day exploring. "
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Edison George Town
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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 romantic 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. Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site is a short walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include 23 LoveLane Penang and Yeng Keng Hotel.
How many historical hotels are located in Downtown George Town?
In Downtown George Town, you'll find 400 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 Penang State Museum, Hin Bus Depot Art Centre and Penang Islamic Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are KOMTAR and 1st Avenue 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.