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Top 10 Chinatown hotels and places to stay

Lexis Suites Penang

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (765)
"Very good facility"
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Lexis Suites Penang

OYO 497 ESQ Ferringhi Hotel

2.0 star property
The price is £17,120
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
OYO 497 ESQ Ferringhi Hotel

Bahang Bay Hotel

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (39)
"A perfect get away."
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Bahang Bay Hotel

Oriental Hotel

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (153)
"A good start to our trip. "
Oriental Hotel

Quee Hotel

2.0 star property
The price is £14
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Quee Hotel

Hotel Hong Ping

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (39)
"I liked the room, service and location. The bathroom though is annoyingly a wet room, so after showering tge whoke BR is a mess, and with only one faucet in the sink"
The price is £24
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hotel Hong Ping

Yeng Keng Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (504)
"Very surprised since this hotel is in the heart of the tourist area, once you enter it is like an oasis! The pool is small but clean and enjoyable. Breakfast very good!"
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Yeng Keng Hotel

Campbell House

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (392)
"Staff are helpful and friendly and close to the attraction. Lots of restaurant is nearby. Something can be improved, the WIFI some sometimes is not working when in the room and no USB plugin on the bedside. The experience is excellent and the breakfast at the restaurant is delicious "
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Campbell House

Seven Terraces Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (257)
"Excellent location and staff and very luxurious hotel "
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Seven Terraces Hotel

Muntri Mews

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (200)
"Lovely property with dedicated staff "
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Muntri Mews

23 LoveLane Penang

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (220)
"Great and friendly staff. Authentic building."
23 LoveLane Penang

Muntri Grove

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (236)
"Facilitis, service and staff are very nice, but at the bar near hotel, live performance was going on until late at night. Too noisy to sleep."
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Muntri Grove

Mclane Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (40)
"This hotel is in the best location for exploring the old city of George Town. Close to lots of restaurants and sites. The room was very comfortable and clean. The staff were friendly and helpful. "
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Mclane Boutique Hotel

Loop On Leith Hotel Penang

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (79)
"I liked how close it was to major destinations in and around George Town."
Loop On Leith Hotel Penang

Sleep Box Penang

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (9)
"Great stay!"
The price is £18
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Sleep Box Penang

Earnest Hotel Georgetown

2.0 star property
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Earnest Hotel Georgetown

Chulia Heritage Hotel

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (411)
"Charged us for a deluxe room and gave us a room 2/3 the size no curtains, no room safe, noisy and not cleaned properly - still half full drink bottles from previous tenant. Several years ago it was well run, not any more. L"
Chulia Heritage Hotel

Tien Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (108)
"Staff were great. Good location."
Tien Hotel

Capital O 90897 Island City Hotel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (33)
"Fantastic location, close to bars and restaurants. Room was a good size for the area and clean when we arrived, but didn't have any change of towels or cleaning in the 7 nights we stayed."
Capital O 90897 Island City Hotel

Hotel O GHC Near Penang Street Art Formerly Queen City Hotel

2.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (19)
"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. "
The price is £12
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hotel O GHC Near Penang Street Art Formerly Queen City Hotel
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Wander through Chinatown's vibrant streets where ornate clan houses and colourful shophouses reveal George Town's rich heritage. Seek out the best street food along Chulia Street and Armenian Street, where local vendors serve authentic char koay teow and asam laksa.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Chinatown?
Downtown George Town is the premier area to stay for travellers seeking a vibrant mix of history, culture, and culinary delights in Penang, Malaysia. As the capital, George Town is renowned for its UNESCO World Heritage status, where historic architecture harmoniously coexists with modern street art. A stroll through its streets will reveal iconic landmarks like the Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower and the stunning City Hall, inviting you to immerse yourself in the city's rich past.

For couples yearning for a romantic escape, the charm of Little India is irresistible. This lively neighbourhood is filled with vibrant colours and tantalising aromas, making it an ideal spot for intimate dinners at authentic Indian restaurants. The atmosphere is lively yet inviting, great for leisurely strolls hand in hand while sampling delicious street food.

Families will appreciate the engaging experiences that Downtown George Town offers. Educational attractions abound, such as the Pinang Peranakan Mansion, which showcases the unique heritage of the Peranakan people. Children will be captivated by the Entopia butterfly farms and the majestic Kek Lok Si Buddhist temple, making for memorable family outings.

Food enthusiasts will find their paradise here as well. The diverse culinary scene is a feast for the senses, from the famous nasi lemak to delicious Indian biryani. Don't miss the Penang Road Market, where you can savour local street food delicacies that reflect the multicultural tapestry of the region.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Chinatown?
Chinatown in Penang is a bustling area rich in history and culture, offering a lively nightlife scene that captivates both locals and visitors alike.

The vibrant streets of Chinatown are lined with charming hawker stalls and restaurants that come alive in the evening, serving up delicious local delicacies. The famous Jalan Penang is particularly popular, where you can find an array of food options and lively atmosphere superb for a laid-back night out.

For those seeking a more spirited experience, head to Campbell Street, which is home to several trendy bars and lounges. It's a great spot to enjoy a refreshing cocktail or local craft beer while soaking in the lively atmosphere.

If you're up for something a bit different, the nearby Armenian Street often hosts night markets where you can explore local crafts, street performances, and unique food offerings. This area is superb for those wanting to experience the local culture while enjoying a bustling nightlife vibe.
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