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Tonight
13 Oct - 14 Oct
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14 Oct - 15 Oct
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16 Oct - 18 Oct
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23 Oct - 25 Oct

Our top choices for George Town luxury hotels

1. Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Eastern And Oriental Hotel
Downtown George Town
  • Seaside sophistication meets historic luxury in this city centre George Town hotel with 2 outdoor pools and 4 gourmet restaurants.
S$386
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Eastern And Oriental Hotel

2. Penang Marriott Hotel

Penang Marriott Hotel
Downtown George Town
  • Luxurious retreat in city centre George Town features pillowtop beds, outdoor pool, and exceptional dining options.
S$258
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Penang Marriott Hotel

3. The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection
Downtown George Town
  • Colonial elegance meets modern luxury in this George Town hotel with a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and three refined restaurants.
S$234
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

4. Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
Batu Ferringhi
  • Beachfront elegance meets tropical indulgence at this luxury resort featuring 2 outdoor pools, 3 restaurants, and a full-service spa.
S$226
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

5. G Hotel Gurney

G Hotel Gurney
Downtown George Town
  • Luxurious retreat near Gurney Drive offers plush accommodation, poolside dining, and premium services steps from upscale shopping.
S$191
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
G Hotel Gurney

6. PARKROYAL Penang Resort

PARKROYAL Penang Resort
Batu Ferringhi
  • Beachfront luxury resort with full-service spa offers poolside relaxation and beachfront dining.
S$234
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
PARKROYAL Penang Resort

7. Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang

Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang
George Town
  • Beachfront elegance awaits at this luxury Penang resort offering full-service spa treatments, multiple pools, and pristine sandy shores.
S$177
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang

8. G Hotel Kelawai

G Hotel Kelawai
Downtown George Town
  • Elevated urban escape awaits at this luxury hotel offering a rooftop pool, poolside bar, and exceptional service in City centre George Town.
S$131
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
G Hotel Kelawai

9. The Prestige Hotel Penang

The Prestige Hotel Penang
Downtown George Town
  • Luxurious spa retreat enchants in city centre George Town with poolside elegance and tranquility.
S$160
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Prestige Hotel Penang

10. Hard Rock Hotel Penang

Hard Rock Hotel Penang
Batu Ferringhi
  • Beachfront luxury with full-service spa treatments and poolside relaxation defines this Hard Rock Hotel Penang getaway.
S$160
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hard Rock Hotel Penang
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Find out more about George Town

George Townand its attractions for luxury travelers

George Town, the vibrant capital of Penang, is a paradise for luxury travellers seeking a blend of culture and modernity. Begin your exploration at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed George Town itself, where you can marvel at the intricate architecture of the historic buildings, many of which have been meticulously restored into boutique hotels that offer an authentic yet opulent stay. The nearby Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion, known as the Blue Mansion, offers an insightful glimpse into the life of a 19th-century Chinese tycoon, with guided tours that showcase its stunning interiors and garden. For a taste of local flavours, the Gurney Drive Hawker Centre presents an array of gourmet street food, where you can enjoy sumptuous dishes like Char Kway Teow and Penang Laksa in an upscale atmosphere. Donโ€™t miss the chance to unwind at the Penang Hill, where you can take a funicular ride to the summit and indulge in a lavish afternoon tea at David Brownโ€™s Restaurant and Tea Terraces, surrounded by lush gardens and panoramic views of the island. Finally, after a day of exploration, retreat to the luxurious Eastern & Oriental Hotel, where you can bask in historic elegance and enjoy top service, ensuring that every moment of your stay is nothing short of exceptional.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in George Town

For those seeking a lavish escape in George Town, Penang, these exquisite hotels offer unparalleled luxury and exceptional service. Each hotel promises a memorable stay with top-tier amenities and stunning surroundings.Le Dream Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Le Dream Boutique Hotel is a perfect choice for luxury travelers looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant heart of Downtown George Town. With an impressive review rating of 9.4, guests can enjoy elegant rooms featuring plush bathrobes and individually controlled air conditioning for a comfortable stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its luxurious amenities, the hotel provides daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries to enhance the guest experience. Guests can easily access nearby attractions in the historical district, and parking options are available both onsite and nearby for added convenience. Breakfast options tailored for children make it a delightful choice for family-friendly luxury.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown George Town
  • Nearby attractions: KOMTAR - 0.8 km, 1st Avenue Mall - 0.7 km, Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site - 0.9 km

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Eastern And Oriental Hotel is a stunning testament to luxury and heritage, receiving an impressive review rating of 9.2. This iconic hotel offers exquisite amenities, including a poolside bar, 24-hour room service, and air-conditioned rooms furnished with bathrobes for that added touch of comfort. Guests can enjoy breathtaking sea views, making it a perfect romantic escape or a luxurious family retreat.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its luxurious accommodations, the hotel features extensive services such as a full-service spa offering various treatments, fitness facilities, and concierge services to assist with traveler needs. The historic setting is complemented by a lovely terrace and patio, ideal for enjoying the outdoors. For those seeking a touch of adventure, the hotel is located near coastal attractions, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown George Town
  • Nearby attractions: Padang Kota Lama - 0.8 km, Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion - 0.9 km, Penang City Hall - 1 km

G Hotel Kelawai

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: G Hotel Kelawai epitomises modern luxury in the heart of Downtown George Town, featuring a traveler review rating of 9.2. This upscale hotel showcases amenities tailored for discerning travellers, including a lavish poolside bar, a 24-hour restaurant, and a stocked minibar with complimentary items. Guests can unwind in their rooms, which are equipped with air conditioning and deep soaking bathtubs, providing a perfect retreat after a day of exploring.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its luxurious room features, G Hotel Kelawai offers a range of amenities designed to enhance your stay. Enjoy the outdoor pool with sun loungers or take advantage of the 24-hour fitness facilities. The hotel also offers convenient airport transportation, ensuring an effortless arrival and departure. With close nearby shopping districts and nearby beach access, travelers have everything they need for a splendid getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown George Town
  • Nearby attractions: Gurney Drive - 1.4 km, Gurney Plaza - 0.7 km, Pulau Tikus Market - 1.1 km

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang is an exquisite resort that promises an unforgettable luxury experience with a stellar traveler review rating of 9.0. This opulent hotel boasts an array of lavish amenities, including a club-level lounge with refreshments, premium bedding, and stunning sea views from select rooms. With 24-hour room service and a concierge ready to assist, travelers can indulge in their every desire during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Beyond luxurious accommodations, travelers can unwind at the outdoor pool or pamper themselves with a visit to the full-service spa, which offers a range of treatments including massages and body treatments. The hotel also features onsite tennis courts, a hot tub, and easy beach access, ensuring a variety of activities for relaxation and recreation. With its beautiful garden and traditional hotel design, Shangri-La Rasa Sayang offers a serene escape in a picturesque setting.
  • Neighborhood: Batu Ferringhi
  • Nearby attractions: Ferringgi Beach - 0.9 km, Miami Beach - 1.7 km, Batu Feringghi Night Market - 3.1 km

G Hotel Gurney

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: G Hotel Gurney presents an exceptional luxury experience in Downtown George Town, with an excellent review rating of 9.0. Guests are welcomed with premium bedding, lavish bathrobes, and a stocked minibar, ensuring a comfortable and indulgent stay. The hotelโ€™s executive lounge offers an exclusive space for relaxation and socialising, enhancing the luxury experience.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a spacious outdoor pool with a poolside bar, fitness facilities available 24/7, and a sauna for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can easily navigate the local area with airport transportation and self-parking options. The hotel also features onsite shopping and a restaurant catering to diverse culinary preferences, ensuring a complete luxury getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown George Town
  • Nearby attractions: Gurney Drive - 0 km, Gurney Plaza - 0 km

Top George Town Hotel Reviews

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay at the mansion. The staff were super friendly and attentive. Muna kept our room in great shape. The breakfast was lovely and drinks at the bar were always great. Would highly recommend staying here."
Joanne 3-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed for a week and the experience was fantastic. The resort is lovely, quite quiet but that was what we wanted. The staff are what make the property so brilliant though, everyone was lovely and couldn't be of more help. Would highly recommend."
Callum 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
Le Dream Boutique Hotel

Le Dream Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was perfect."
Ana 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Le Dream Boutique Hotel
Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful old colonial hotel. Huge rooms and lovely staff"
Rebecca 6-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Eastern And Oriental Hotel
The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent
"One of the best hotels - if not the actual best in Malaysia: everything was seamless and exceptional from the welcome to the food to the check out, congratulations to the entire team (front office, back office and housekeeping) for what they do day in day out! A stand out food wise in Penang is the restaurant Lili - exceptional chef, talent to watch!"
Eylem 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

Frequently asked questions

Are you looking for a luxury hotel for your stay in George Town?
Fly into Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) Airport and then pamper yourself by staying at one of 19 George Town luxury hotels. During your visit, you might want to enjoy the beaches and culture which George Town is known for.
What's the best high-end place to stay in George Town?
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang is a luxury resort with 3 restaurants and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Prestige Hotel Penang and Eastern And Oriental Hotel are other upscale choices for your trip.
How many luxury hotels will I be able to find in George Town?
Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to George Town in one of Expedia's 19 luxury hotels.
When can I expect good weather in George Town?
Planning for the weather is a good way to make your trip to George Town relaxing and enjoyable, especially when you're splurging. The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 28ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 27ยฐC. The rainiest months in George Town are November, October, December and May, with each month seeing an average of 338 mm of rainfall.
What's there to see and do in George Town?
Enjoy George Town and visit Armenian Street, 1st Avenue Mall and Pasar Chowrasta. If you have some spare time during your trip, you might want to check out Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site and KOMTAR.

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