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Our top choices for George Town boutique hotels

1. Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Our stay at the Qing Suites was so wonderful, we could not have asked for a better experience. The history of the building, as well as the Blue Mansion, is fascinating, and adds to the magic of the place. The room was superb - clean and comfortable, with a lovely private courtyard. The main courtyard, where a delicious breakfast was served, is stunning. The staff deserve a special mention - attentive, kind, and always cheerful, and made our stay extra special."
Australia
Kate Marika
The price is £174
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites

2. Capri by Fraser Penang

Capri by Fraser Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Clean room with friendly staff at the lobby reception. Near to night market and shopping mall with lots of food choices."
Singapore
Yin Han
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Capri by Fraser Penang

3. A Cozy Place Penang

A Cozy Place Penang
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Good experience overall but corthe hostel is a little on the old side"
Canada
Kaiwen
The price is £17
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
A Cozy Place Penang

4. Le Dream Boutique Hotel

Le Dream Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent location!"
United States
Wing
The price is £28
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Le Dream Boutique Hotel

5. Campbell House

Campbell House
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (415 reviews)
"Excellent hotel in a historic building. Amenities are great and a bit quirky (see how they bring the luggage to the upstairs rooms). Staff is very nice. The Italian hotel on premise is Michelin listed."
United States
cristina l
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Campbell House

6. Areca Hotel Penang

Areca Hotel Penang
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (500 reviews)
"Beautiful stay here! Breakfast provided was amazing, Room also amazing. Very clean and very comfortable."
Australia
Alison
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Areca Hotel Penang

7. 88 Armenian

88 Armenian
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
United States
John Joseph
The price is £240
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
88 Armenian

8. Seven Terraces Hotel

Seven Terraces Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (290 reviews)
"Hotel is great, rooms are very spacious and clean."
United Kingdom
Qiuyu
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Seven Terraces Hotel

9. The Edison George Town

The Edison George Town
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (367 reviews)
"Great location. Very friendly & helpful staff."
Singapore
Su Jin Albert
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The Edison George Town

10. Citadines Connect Bertam Georgetown Penang

Citadines Connect Bertam Georgetown Penang
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Clean room, great location"
United States
Eric
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Citadines Connect Bertam Georgetown Penang

11. Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (538 reviews)
"The mansion and staff were fantastic - thank you!"
Canada
Kevin
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

12. Muntri Grove

Muntri Grove
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (270 reviews)
"The staff are amazing at this hotel. They are an absolute asset. I believe one was called Martin and there was a Tamil lady, too. They were both amazing. The rooms are amazing..so comfortable and very big. Loved the massive daybed and the bed. The seating area is great. The location is very good as well."
United Kingdom
Thirurajan
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Muntri Grove

13. Mclane Boutique Hotel

Mclane Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
"Great place to stay with very friendly staff and a wonderful breakfast!"
United States
Keith
The price is £22
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Mclane Boutique Hotel

14. 23 LoveLane Penang

23 LoveLane Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (234 reviews)
"Very good location."
United States
Sheila
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
23 LoveLane Penang

15. JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, will be happy to come back here"
Australia
Benjamin
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

16. Tien Hotel

Tien Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown George Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (116 reviews)
"Great location."
Australia
Sarah
The price is £27
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Tien Hotel

17. Cititel Penang

Cititel Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (873 reviews)
"The best hotel to stay in order to have great time in Penang Island"
Malaysia
Parthiban
The price is £42
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Cititel Penang

18. Nam Keng Hotel

Nam Keng Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (339 reviews)
"We had a great stay at the hotel. The place is charming, very well located, and the staff was extremely helpful, especially the guy at reception."
United States
Nadia
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Nam Keng Hotel

19. Muntri Mews

Muntri Mews
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (230 reviews)
"A beautiful heritage terrace house in a fantastic location in George Town, within walking distance of many attractions. We stayed comfortably for two nights, with three guests each enjoying their own king bed and sharing two well-appointed bathrooms. The furniture, décor, and amenities were all thoughtfully chosen. Highly recommended for anyone seeking a vintage stay full of old-world charm"
Australia
Yvonne
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Muntri Mews

20. Loke Thye Kee Heritage Hotel

Loke Thye Kee Heritage Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"The building was vintage styled and cozy. Also, the staff were kind and thoughtful which makes me want to stay there again."
Japan
KYOGOKU
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Loke Thye Kee Heritage Hotel
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Find out more about George Town

In George Town, travellers seeking a boutique hotel experience will find themselves immersed in a rich tapestry of culture and unique activities. Begin your adventure by exploring the vibrant street art that adorns the city's walls, creating an open-air gallery that tells the stories of its history and community. Art enthusiasts can also delve into the local art scene at intimate galleries showcasing contemporary and traditional works. For those who enjoy culinary delights, a food tour through the charming streets will introduce you to local delicacies, from spicy noodles to tantalizing desserts, all crafted with love and tradition. History buffs can wander the colorful heritage buildings and learn about the city’s diverse influences, while a leisurely stroll along the waterfront offers breathtaking views and a chance to relax in the coastal breeze. After a day of exploration, retreat to one of the many boutique hotels in the area, where personalized service and unique designs reflect the character of George Town, ensuring a memorable stay tailored just for you.

George Town

For travellers seeking a unique and stylish experience in George Town, these boutique hotels offer charm, character, and personalized service that make every stay memorable.

Campbell House

  • Why it's great: Campbell House is a perfect fit for those looking to immerse themselves in the boutique hotel experience. With a stellar review rating of 10 out of 10, this 3.5-star hotel offers chic accommodations complemented by premium bedding and designer toiletries. Guests can enjoy the rooftop terrace, providing a serene escape in the heart of Downtown George Town, while the complimentary minibar items and daily housekeeping enhance the overall comfort of their stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include 24-hour airport shuttle services, air conditioning, and a concierge to assist with local attractions. Guests can also relax in the stylish bathrobes provided and take advantage of free toiletries. The hotel also offers child-friendly window designs and free self-parking for added convenience.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown George Town
  • Nearby attractions: Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site - 0.2 km, Hainan Temple - 0.2 km, Dr Sun Yat Sen’s Penang Base - 0.4 km

23 LoveLane Penang

  • Why it's great: For a luxurious yet boutique stay, 23 LoveLane Penang stands out with its elegant design and superior service. This 4-star hotel boasts a review rating of 9 out of 10, providing travelers with a unique blend of comfort and style. The hotel features a kitchenette and garden, perfect for those who appreciate a homely touch alongside boutique flair.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, free breakfast options for children, and a range of designer toiletries. The hotel also offers air conditioning, WiFi access, and smoking areas designated for traveler convenience. Cribs and rollaway beds are available at no extra charge, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown George Town
  • Nearby attractions: Loo Pun Hong - 0.2 km, Sri Mariamman Temple - 0.4 km

Noordin Mews

  • Why it's great: Noordin Mews offers a charming boutique experience, celebrated for its exceptional service and ambiance, with a review rating of 9 out of 10. This 3.5-star hotel features an outdoor pool and beautifully appointed rooms that highlight boutique aesthetics. Guests can unwind with complimentary cooked breakfast and enjoy the lush garden surroundings.
  • Other amenities: The hotel provides a 24-hour airport shuttle, babysitting services, and air conditioning for comfort. Guests can also take advantage of free toiletries, WiFi, and snack bar options. Self-parking and pet-friendly amenities add to the welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown George Town
  • Nearby attractions: Prangin Mall - 0.2 km, KOMTAR - 0.4 km, The Top at Komatar - 0.4 km

Macalister Mansion

  • Why it's great: Macalister Mansion combines luxury with a boutique experience, offering travellers a sophisticated stay with a review rating of 9 out of 10. This 4-star hotel features an outdoor pool and poolside bar, offering a perfect setting for relaxation. Guests will appreciate the stylish accommodations equipped with premium bedding and complimentary stocked minibar items.
  • Other amenities: In addition to daily housekeeping, travelers can enjoy free breakfast options, including English breakfast, and access to a garden for leisurely strolls. The hotel also features air conditioning, WiFi, and secure self-parking. Stylish balconies or patios provide additional outdoor space, enhancing the boutique experience.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown George Town
  • Nearby attractions: Loh guan Lye Specialist Centre - 0.4 km, New World Park - 0.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

Looking for a cosy accommodation option when you visit George Town?
A boutique hotel may fit the bill if you like small hotels with quality service and great atmosphere. Choose from 11 boutique-style accommodation options in George Town to find a property that captures this destination's local spirit.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in George Town?
Eastern And Oriental Hotel is a favourite hotel with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features 4 restaurants and a full-service spa. Lone Pine, Penang, a Tribute Portfolio Resort and Yeng Keng Hotel are two other options for a boutique stay.
How many boutique hotels should I expect to find in George Town?
Expedia has 11 boutique hotels in George Town.
What's there to see and do in George Town?
Visitors speak positively about this destination's breathtaking beach views, major shopping centres and cultural attractions. Activities and attractions to experience around George Town include Armenian Street, 1st Avenue Mall and Hin Bus Depot Art Centre. You might also like to explore more of the area and take in additional sights like Pasar Chowrasta, Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site and Penang State Museum while you're here.
What kind of weather should I plan for when I travel to George Town?
Getting an idea of what to expect from the weather in George Town will help you enjoy your stay to the fullest. The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 27°C. 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 the best way to get to my boutique hotel in George Town?
You have a few options for travelling to and around George Town. The nearest major airport is Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.), which is located 9.8 mi (15.7 km) from the heart of the city. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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