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Tien Hotel

Tien Hotel

Downtown George Town
S$267
per person
14 Oct - 20 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Singapore (SIN) to Penang (PEN)
8.8/10 Excellent! (113 reviews)
Clean and comfortable

Reviewed on 18 Feb, 2026

Tien Terrace

Tien Terrace

Downtown George Town
S$291
per person
14 Oct - 20 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Singapore (SIN) to Penang (PEN)
7.8/10 Good! (8 reviews)
Boutique hotel, large rooms, quiet at night, very large tv Nice central location for exploring Georgetown. will visit again

Reviewed on 21 Jul, 2026

Areca Hotel Penang

Areca Hotel Penang

Downtown George Town
S$475
per person
1 Oct - 5 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Singapore (SIN) to Penang (PEN)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (470 reviews)
Super friendly staff.

Reviewed on 8 Aug, 2026

Hompton by the Beach Penang

Hompton by the Beach Penang

Tanjung Tokong
S$458
per person
1 Oct - 5 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Singapore (SIN) to Penang (PEN)
8.6/10 Excellent! (352 reviews)
A nice place near the beach, with night market. Price is reasonable.

Reviewed on 9 Aug, 2026

The Light Hotel Penang

The Light Hotel Penang

S$423
per person
14 Oct - 20 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Singapore (SIN) to Penang (PEN)
8.8/10 Excellent! (613 reviews)
Tolles Hotel. Staff, Essen, Sauberkeit, Pool einfach hervorragend.

Reviewed on 6 Jun, 2026

Where to stay in Historic George Town

Find the best Historic George Town areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Historic George Town
A coastal cityscape with a prominent modern skyscraper, traditional buildings, and a marina with several boats.

Downtown George Town

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from KOMTAR to 1st Avenue Mall – discover Downtown George Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.

A sign for 'Tree Monkey Food, Drinks, Nature' surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.

Batu Ferringhi

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

A coastal scene with multiple tall residential buildings, numerous traditional boats, and large rocks along the shore.

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.

A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings, a beach, and a hill with greenery.

Tanjung Bungah

A noteworthy feature of Tanjung Bungah is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Batu Ferringhi Beach and Tanjung Bungah Beach.

A rocky shoreline with scattered rocks in the water and a distant island.

Bayan Lepas

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Bayan Lepas, Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall are top sights worth seeing.

Top hotels in Historic George Town

The Prestige Hotel Penang

The Prestige Hotel Penang

8 Gat Lebuh Gereja George Town
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$171
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (648 reviews)
"This hotel is beautiful and in a such a good location. Definitely recommend it!"

Reviewed on 9 Aug, 2026

The Prestige Hotel Penang
Mclane Boutique Hotel

Mclane Boutique Hotel

17 Lorong Pasar George Town Pulau Pinang
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$40
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (51 reviews)
"The room was cleaned but dated and some parts of the wall coming off. Aircon great and staff fantastic. However street view room is extremely noisy - we were woken at 2.30-3.30 by the cafe still serving Staff were great and complained for us and it didn’t happen again"

Reviewed on 6 Aug, 2026

Mclane Boutique Hotel
Victoria Garden Hotel

Victoria Garden Hotel

280 Lebuh Victoria George Town Pulau Pinang
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$80
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (227 reviews)
"The staff was accommodative, the location is super strategic to go around for food and drive. The room showcased malaysia characterisric and i love it!! Coming back here again for sure"

Reviewed on 25 Jul, 2026

Victoria Garden Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Historic George Town holiday package cost?
Go from wondering to wandering with our Historic George Town holiday packages, which start from a low S$267. Handpick the flights and hotels that match your travel plans. Then, add on some enriching experiences to round off your unique getaway.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Historic George Town?
Our Historic George Town holiday packages offer plenty of savings for the savvy wanderer. For the best deals, simply bundle your hotel, flights and rental cars into a neat and tidy package. But cheap prices are just the beginning of your next amazing adventure. Book with Expedia and you'll have more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotels throughout the world to choose from. Whatever your style or budget, there's a holiday package that's perfect for you.
Where should I stay in Historic George Town?
Make sightseeing easier by staying right around the corner from Historic George Town's biggest attractions. Pinang Peranakan Mansion and Fort Cornwallis are two visitor favourites.
What are the top hotels in Historic George Town?
Get your holiday off to a great start by booking a stay at Silver Shine Guesthouse. It's one of most popular properties in Historic George Town. Another leading option is Container Hotel Penang - Hostel.
How far in advance should I book my Historic George Town holiday?
You'll be rewarded with the biggest variety and the lowest prices by booking your Historic George Town adventure early. Air carriers tend to publish flights anywhere up to a year before departure, so reserve your spot ASAP. That said, Expedia is constantly working to give you the best bargains around, so it's always a good time to book your dream holiday!
What does an Expedia Historic George Town travel package include?
From airfares and hotels to rental cars, Expedia can help you craft a Historic George Town package that's right for you. Holidaying for a week or longer? Consider a rental car, hotel and flight bundle. If you can only squeeze in a quick getaway, an airfare and hotel deal could be what you're after. Tours and activities can be added once you've made your booking. Our travel packages make it a cinch to save and plan.
What should I know before booking a Historic George Town travel package?
You can save big by combining your airfares, hotels and rental cars. Once you've created your package, add on fun stuff like activities or sightseeing tours. Your next awesome adventure is only a couple of clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Historic George Town Expedia holiday package?
Yes, you're in charge. Expedia has access to more than 550 airlines across the globe, so you can design your Historic George Town escape according to your travel needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Historic George Town holiday package?
We get that life can throw you the odd curveball. If you've booked a Historic George Town holiday package and have to cancel or amend it, we can help. We recommend browsing our Customer Service Portal first for information. But in general, if you've booked your package within 24 hours, you may be able to amend or cancel your itinerary for free. If it's been longer than 24 hours, your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a charge.

Stay near popular Historic George Town attractions

A traditional Chinese interior with ornate furniture, patterned flooring, and red drapery.

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

8.8/10 (272 reviews)
This stately mansion beautifully captures what life was for a wealthy Straits Chinese family in the 19th century.
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A yellow building with the inscription "TOWN HALL" on its facade.

Penang City Hall

7.8/10 (253 reviews)
This fine example of Victorian architecture forms an opulent backdrop to the Georgetown Esplanade.
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A large grassy park with a historic white building, surrounded by trees and modern buildings.

Padang Kota Lama

7.6/10 (119 reviews)
Padang Kota Lama is just one of the places to see in Little India, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this family-friendly area.
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A wooden bridge leading to a historic site named Fort Cornwallis, marked by a sign with the year 1786.

Fort Cornwallis

7.2/10 (250 reviews)
Delve into Penang's colonial past in the largest and one of the oldest forts in Malaysia.
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A busy street with pedestrians, motorcycles, and a Nescafé shop.
Photo by Geraldine Soh

Armenian Street

9.0/10 (4 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Little India when you stop by Armenian Street. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this family-friendly area.
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A historic building with ornate architecture, a dome, and a large tree in the foreground.

Penang State Museum

Housed in a handsome Victorian building, this museum traces Penang’s fascinating history through an extensive collection of artefacts, photographs and artwork.
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A traditional temple with ornate architecture, a red roof, and golden decorations.

Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi

8.0/10 (131 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Little India with a stop at Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi. Amble around this culturally rich area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.
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A white mosque with domes and minarets, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and a black iron fence.

Kapitan Keling Mosque

8.0/10 (73 reviews)
This impressive Indian-Islamic architectural jewel adds to the potpourri of cultural diversity that is Penang.
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Things to do

The Top Penang Admission Ticket

Penang: The Top Penang Entry Ticket

S$17
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Penang: The Top Penang Entry Ticket
eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package

eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package

S$3
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package
The Habitat Penang Hill Admission Ticket

Malaysia: Penang Habitat Entry Ticket

S$17
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Malaysia: Penang Habitat Entry Ticket
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