Downtown George Town
George Town
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Stay near popular Downtown George Town attractions
Things to do
Penang: The Top Penang Entry Ticket
€11
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Guided Tour of Cheong Fatt Tze's Blue Mansion in George Town
€5
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Penang Countryside Cycling Tour
€28
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Downtown George Town
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Magazine Road George Town Penang
The price is €99 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
€99
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Horrible reception staff who screwed up my check in and check out with multiple mistakes and inattentive service and all without regard to my loyalty with the hotel as I have stayed or booked rooms for others there for over 30 days in the last two years. No understanding of or commitment to service ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026
The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang
191. Jalan Magazine George Town
The price is €67 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
€67
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a health club and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (273 reviews)
"Very clean room, a bit dark in the bathroom but super clean and helpful staff. The pool and the gym were great. Towels provided at pool. Shuttle in the morning to various breakfast areas. Lots of malls close by.. lol. We went to the pool every night to cool off. Bedrooms were comfortable, great sleep. ..."
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026
The Prestige Hotel Penang
8 Gat Lebuh Gereja George Town
The price is €122 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
€122
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (631 reviews)
"Excellent location for visiting Georgetown historic sights - easily walkable. Nice comfortable twin room, modern design. Clean roof top pool with views of harbour. Good choice for breakfast."
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026
Ascott Gurney Penang
18 Persiaran Gurney, George Town George Town Penang
The price is €127 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
€127
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (284 reviews)
"We had a very pleasant stay overall. For a refurbished property, the room was impressively clean, spacious, and well-maintained. The views were beautiful too—whether facing the city or the sea, both offered a lovely backdrop to our stay. The staff throughout the hotel were warm, helpful, and welcoming, ..."
Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026
St.Giles Wembley Penang
183, Jalan Magazine George Town
The price is €72 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
€72
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely, spacious and luxurious room with water dispensers provided. Very helpful staff, easy access to food and tourist sights and enjoyed the stay a lot!"
Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026
Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL
53 Persiaran Gurney George Town Penang
The price is €64 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
€64
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Great value hotel in a central area - with helpful and friendly staff. This one is my goto in Penang."
Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026
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Where to stay in Downtown George Town
Find the best Downtown George Town areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Photo by Adriana Arif
Open Photo by Adriana Arif
Batu Ferringhi
Travellers to Batu Ferringhi praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Batu Feringghi Night Market and Ferringgi Beach.
Photo by Sch_Lauri
Open Photo by Sch_Lauri
Historic George Town
If you're spending some time in Historic George Town, Pinang Peranakan Mansion and Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal are top sights worth seeing.
Tanjung Tokong
Tanjung Tokong is well-regarded for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views, and you might also want to make a stop by Ibox Museum of Glass Penang, a top sight in the neighbourhood.
Tanjung Bungah
A noteworthy feature of Tanjung Bungah is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Tanjung Bungah Beach and Batu Ferringhi Beach.
Photo by Sue A.
Open Photo by Sue A.
Bayan Lepas
If you're spending some time in Bayan Lepas, Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall are top sights worth seeing.
