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Top George Town Historic Hotels

Our top choices for George Town historic hotels

Eastern And Oriental Hotel
Terrace/patio

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Fantastic stay at the E&O, highly recommend!"
The price is ￥26,277
￥32,234 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
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, (1005)
"Great location, average room but comfortable "
The price is ￥3,573
￥4,324 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Armenian Street Heritage Hotel
Royale Chulan Penang
Royal Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Royale Chulan Penang

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"very good"
Royale Chulan Penang
Museum Hotel
Property entrance

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, (473)
"The historic building is well-preserved and the service is very enjoyable. "
The price is ￥20,270
￥24,377 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
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, (504)
"Excellent location "
The price is ￥13,296
￥14,927 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
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, (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 ￥10,424
￥14,502 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Campbell House
Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang
Property entrance

Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Value for money Very central area and close to everything "
The price is ￥4,802
￥6,286 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
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"
The price is ￥21,067
￥23,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Chulia Heritage Hotel
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Top George Town Hotel Reviews

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing architecture and a feel of royalty "
Jyotishima 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Eastern And Oriental Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to George Town?
During a trip in George Town, historians and history buffs alike can spend an afternoon exploring the temples. And while you're here, you can visit the array of shops and popular beaches. You can also discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area.
What's the best place to stay in 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 23 LoveLane Penang and Yeng Keng Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in George Town?
George Town is home to 799 hotels and other 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 George Town?
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, Penang Islamic Museum, and Hin Bus Depot Art Centre. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are 1st Avenue Mall and KOMTAR.
What is a historic hotel like in George Town?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has a chance to stay in a building that has been recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in George Town often preserve original elements such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the physical building and architecture. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in George Town have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. Booking a historic hotel in George Town doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.