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Check availability on Downtown George Town Historic Hotels

Tonight
27 Jun - 28 Jun
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28 Jun - 29 Jun
This weekend
27 Jun - 29 Jun
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4 Jul - 6 Jul

Top Downtown George Town Historic Hotels

Eastern And Oriental Hotel
Terrace/patio

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"We love this heritage hotel! So much space, well maintained. Love the sea view too! Good location,easy to grabcar to many spots. The breakfast is also fabulous! Will stay here again if we return "
The price is £200
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Eastern And Oriental Hotel
Armenian Street Heritage Hotel
View from property

Armenian Street Heritage Hotel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Very satisfied with this hotel, good location walking distance to anywhere in George Town, friendly staff.definitely recommended this hotel."
Armenian Street Heritage Hotel
Royale Chulan Penang
Royal Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Royale Chulan Penang

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"This is a great hotel in the heart of old Georgetown near the waterfront. Great facilities, good value and most importantly very helpful and friendly staff. Highly recommended."
Royale Chulan Penang
Museum Hotel
Café

Museum Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (497)
"TV astro not working. Too early knocking noise at 6 am morning.!!!"
Museum Hotel
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
Exterior

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (459)
"The hotel and staff are fantastic and the vegetarian 5 course meal we had on our anniversary in the restaurant was one of the best meals I've ever had. Thank you for a wonderful stay and for making our anniversary such a wonderful memory. "
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
Chulia Mansion
Reception

Chulia Mansion

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
Chulia Mansion
Yeng Keng Hotel
Terrace/patio

Yeng Keng Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (500)
"We loved our stay at this hotel. Very walkable area, restaurants and bars are very close. Loved the rooftop bar across the road. Staff were super friendly and helpful, and the pool was lovely and refreshing. Such a historical, classic hotel."
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Yeng Keng Hotel
Campbell House
Deluxe Superior | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, free minibar

Campbell House

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (389)
"Great place to stay, clean, quiet, great breakfast, feels like home. "
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Campbell House
Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang
Property entrance

Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Value for money Very central area and close to everything "
The price is £28
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang
Chulia Heritage Hotel
Front of property

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
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Downtown George Town?
During a trip in Downtown George Town, historians and history enthusiasts alike will likely want to visit the temples. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and fascinating museums while you're here. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
What's the best hotel in Downtown George Town to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Eastern And Oriental Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site is a short walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Yeng Keng Hotel and 23 LoveLane Penang.
How many historical hotels are located in Downtown George Town?
In Downtown George Town, you'll find 378 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 9 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Downtown George Town?
Downtown George Town is notable for its temples and landmarks like Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site, Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion and Pinang Peranakan Mansion. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Penang State Museum, Hin Bus Depot Art Centre and Children on Bicycle by Ernest Zacharevic. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are KOMTAR and 1st Avenue Mall.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown George Town?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can enjoy a holiday someplace that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Downtown George Town, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown George Town have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Downtown George Town, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.