Hotels in George Town, Malaysia

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Price range for hotels in George Town

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 324
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 14
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 101
4-star hotels
US$ 68
3-star hotels
US$ 54
Apartments
US$ 62

Best hotels in George Town

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Heritage Splendor:
Eastern & Oriental Hotel
Luxury Retreat:
The Prestige Hotel Penang, A Member Of Design Hotels
Beachside Bliss:
Hompton Hotel By The Beach
Boutique Charm:
Hotel Penaga
Cultural Hub:
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
Modern Comfort:
G Hotel Gurney
Affordable Elegance:
Cititel Penang
Urban Oasis:
Jen Penang Georgetown By Shangri-La
Historical Voyage:
Seven Terraces

How to get to George Town

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
Penang International (PEN)

Weather in George Town

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in George Town

Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
31.0°C
24.0°C
January
31.0°C
24.0°C
February
32.0°C
25.0°C
March
32.0°C
25.0°C
April
32.0°C
25.0°C
May
32.0°C
25.0°C
June
31.0°C
24.0°C
July
31.0°C
24.0°C
August
30.0°C
24.0°C
September
30.0°C
24.0°C
October
30.0°C
24.0°C
November
30.0°C
23.0°C
December
Hottest month
32°C
April
Coldest month
23°C
December
Sunny days
200
days per year
Rainy days
200
days per year
Snow days
0
days per year
High season
June to August
Low season
November to January
For hiking and cycling around George Town, the best times are between December and February when the weather is cooler and dryer, making it ideal for exploring Penang National Park or the nearby hills. Water sports such as kayaking are popular during the dry season from March to October, while visiting the local beaches is best during this period as well. For accommodation, consider staying at hotels in George Town that offer easy access to these outdoor adventures.

FAQs about hotels in George Town

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

Which hotels are closest to popular sites in George Town?
Hotels situated near key attractions include Eastern & Oriental Hotel, located near Penang's Waterfront and Fort Cornwallis, and Hotel Penaga, which is close to the UNESCO World Heritage sites in the city. They offer easy access to sightseeing and local culture.
What hotels offer unique views or are good for families or couples?
For unique views, consider G Hotel Gurney, featuring seafront views on Gurney Drive. For families, Hotel Malaysia and Ozo George Town Penang provide kid-friendly amenities. Couples may enjoy the romantic setting at the Eastern & Oriental Hotel.
What are the most affordable hotel options in George Town?
Budget-friendly hotels include Sweet Cili Boutique Hotel and Super 8 Hotel @ Georgetown, with rates starting around $30 to $50 per night. Average mid-range rates typically fall between $70 and $120.
Which hotels are top-rated based on guest reviews?
Highly-rated properties based on guest feedback include The Prestige Hotel Penang, known for its luxurious amenities, and Jen Penang Georgetown By Shangri-La, praised for service and location.
What are the best options for a budget hotel near the city center?
Budget hotels in the city center include Hotel Sentral Georgetown @ City Centre and Chulia Heritage Hotel, both offering convenient access to local attractions, with prices around $30 to $60 per night.

Key Facts About Hotels in George Town

This guide provides essential information on hotel accommodations in George Town, Malaysia, evaluating 100 properties to help travelers make informed decisions.

Typical nightly rates range from $30 to $150.

Approximately 100 hotels are available in the area.

Peak travel seasons are from December to February.

Local taxes and fees add around 10% to bookings.

Most attractions, like George Town's heritage sites, are within 2 miles.