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Top Downtown George Town Historic Hotels

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Good location but the service is mediocre "
The price is CA $340
CA $405 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 21 - Feb 22
Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Armenian Street Heritage Hotel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"I think there are better options.."
The price is CA $35
CA $42 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Armenian Street Heritage Hotel

Royale Chulan Penang

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The hotel is very well place for those wishing to explore the city. Little India and Chinatown are fairly close and that's a relief as there are no alcohol sales in the hotel for thirsty guests. This is not mentioned on any site to our knowledge. The rooms are fine, the wifi powerful, and the value is good, But when the place is full, a gloomy secondary dining room is used for breakfast that is huge and warehouse-like, with curtains firmly drawn to hide the dirty windows. Some tidying-up in the...
The price is CA $90
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Royale Chulan Penang

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

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (431)
"What an amazing place to stay! We loved everything about the Blue Mansion - from the wonderful friendly staff who couldn't do enough for you to the delicious breakfasts, the spacious bedrooms with complimentary goodies and the beautifully decorated rooms & courtyards. The complimentary guided tour was informative & amusing. We will definitely stay again when we are back in Georgetown."
The price is CA $163
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

Chulia Mansion

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great stay..hotel is affordable.Room very comfortable..got breakfast with low payment for room"
Chulia Mansion

Yeng Keng Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (488)
"Fabulous hotel. All the staff were friendly cans helpful. The room had all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay. I didn’t use the swimming pool but it looked very clean, evetywhere was very clean. "
The price is CA $173
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Yeng Keng Hotel

Campbell House

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (375)
"We had a fantastic stay at this beautiful and cozy hotel. The staff is phenomenal and each person made us feel welcomed. The breakfast was delicious giving us the energy we needed for long days of touring the city. A special treat was coming back and having a dessert left in the fridge for us to enjoy before settling in for the night. And we got so many wonderful recommendations for sightseeing and restaurants to check out. This place is truly a gem and I’d be thrilled to have a second stay on...
The price is CA $159
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 24 - Jan 25
Campbell House

Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"NIL"
The price is CA $52
CA $65 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang

Chulia Heritage Hotel

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (411)
"👍"
The price is CA $218
CA $241 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Chulia Heritage Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Downtown George Town?
During a vacation in Downtown George Town, those interested in local history can spend an afternoon exploring the temples. Be sure to check out the array of shops and fascinating museums while you’re here. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
What's the best accommodation in Downtown George Town that's close to historical sites?
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 to soak up the local history include Armenian Street Heritage Hotel and 23 LoveLane Penang.
How many historical hotels are located in Downtown George Town?
In Downtown George Town, there are 377 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 9 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the most important 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, Kapitan Keling Mosque, and Pinang Peranakan Mansion. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Penang Islamic Museum, Batik Painting Museum Penang, and Penang State Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are KOMTAR and 1st Avenue Mall.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown George Town?
Guests who book a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Downtown George Town, bringing the history to life.
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 more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown George Town have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the popular amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Downtown George Town, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.