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Our top choices for Historic George Town cheap hotels

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1. Mclane Boutique Hotel

Mclane Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (52 reviews)
"Friendly staff and great location. Room is clean and decent price"
Hong Kong SAR China
Chu
The price is S$39
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Mclane Boutique Hotel
Exterior

2. Victoria Garden Hotel

Victoria Garden Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (227 reviews)
"Great location and easy access to the old town. Staff very helpful and arranged our trishaw’s for us. Brilliant day out learning the history"
Australia
Ian
The price is S$80
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Victoria Garden Hotel
View from room

3. Hotel 19 Penang

Hotel 19 Penang
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (90 reviews)
"Room is clean. Bed, pillows and bedsheets are high quality. Great location as well."
United States
Leni Grace
The price is S$46
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel 19 Penang
Interior detail

4. Friendship Motel

Friendship Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown George Town
6.4 out of 10, (88 reviews)
"Room neat n tidy. Clean..nearby ferry port. "
Malaysia
Zulkifli
The price is S$19
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Friendship Motel
Lobby sitting area

5. Armenian Street Heritage Hotel

Armenian Street Heritage Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staffs but rooms a bit dated. "
United States
Maitai
The price is S$42
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Armenian Street Heritage Hotel
Lobby

6. Hotel O GHC Near Penang Street Art Formerly Queen City Hotel

Hotel O GHC Near Penang Street Art Formerly Queen City Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
6.4 out of 10, (19 reviews)
"Friendly staff greeted us and available 24 hours. Very nice people. The room and beds were comfortable but the bathroom had a lot of black mould that needs bleaching/removal. I also had to clean the toilet properly before using. Fantastic location for the street art trail, food, the jetty and public transport links. "
United Kingdom
J
The price is S$23
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel O GHC Near Penang Street Art Formerly Queen City Hotel
Front of property

7. Swing & Pillows at Armenian Victoria

Swing & Pillows at Armenian Victoria
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is S$35
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Swing & Pillows at Armenian Victoria
Exterior

8. BISHOP HOTEL

BISHOP HOTEL
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Please address as I paid 10 MYR tourism tax but Expedia states I should have paid 2."
United States
Shawn
The price is S$30
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
BISHOP HOTEL
Interior

9. The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel

The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (44 reviews)
"Miss Yang at the front desk is very kind and helpful. The location is within easy access to everything, there are a great variety of food options around."
United States
Mei
The price is S$27
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel
Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

10. Georgetown Inn by Sky Hive

Georgetown Inn by Sky Hive
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
6.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Good location close to the ferry and walking distance to restaurants. "
Australia
Steven
The price is S$49
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Georgetown Inn by Sky Hive
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Top Historic George Town Hotel Reviews

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice Breakfast & Room"
Xiong 4-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Historic George Town like for travellers on a budget?
Historic George Town has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Pinang Peranakan Mansion, Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal and Fort Cornwallis.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Historic George Town?
Based on our traveller reviews, The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include The 60 and Red Inn Court - Hostel.
How many budget hotels will I be able to find in Historic George Town?
Expedia has 13 hotels in Historic George Town that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
What is there to see and do in Historic George Town?
You won't have to spend a fortune to find places to visit in Historic George Town. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. Head to Pasar Chowrasta and 1st Avenue Mall for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at Chit Tiau Lor Ban San.
How can I get to Historic George Town and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Historic George Town can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 10.1 mi (16.3 km) away from the centre in Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.). Historic George Town might not have many public transport options to choose from so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.

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