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Top George Town Historic Hotels

Campbell House
3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, 355 reviews
"Unique property as each room has a different theme. I particularly enjoy the overall Nyonya, Peranakan vibes to the hotel. It was by the road but not noisy. Convenient location to explore Georgetown as well, walkable to many places."
The price is 1.759.912 ₫
per night
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Campbell House
Ren i Tang
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, 134 reviews
"We absolutely loved our stay here. At first we weren't sure if we were entering the lobby or an antique shop but once we were inside we were greeted warmly, our suitcase was whisked upstairs using an ingenious rope pulley, and we were immediately immersed in a place where every single piece of decor was clearly carefully considered to fit within the antique style. Despite the old school surrounds, there were modern comforts like air conditioning, and every part of the hotel was also spotlessly...
The price is 1.594.039 ₫
per night
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Ren i Tang
The Edison George Town
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, 322 reviews
"top attendance of service staff. great ambience of the old colonial Penang near to everything you want to see of Georgetown "
The price is 2.738.507 ₫
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
The Edison George Town
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 389 reviews
"Lovely hotel, beautiful courtyards, and relaxing. The staff were attentive and the in-house food was quite good. At times hard to get away from the heat, but alas, that is Malaysia. "
The price is 2.824.505 ₫
per night
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
Betel Nut Lodge - Adult Only
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 34 reviews
"Enjoyed our 2 night stay and appreciated the excellent service which started with initial email contact and helpful directions/options right through to be available for all our needs and questions. The cozy, historical feel was unique. Location is excellent. Would certainly stay here again. "
Betel Nut Lodge - Adult Only
Eastern And Oriental Hotel
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,004 reviews
"Comfortable "
The price is 4.252.337 ₫
per night
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Eastern And Oriental Hotel
Yeng Keng Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 461 reviews
"Room was extremely small...we had a king plus 1 twin bed but basically in a standard room so no room to walk around. Had to shove our luggages under the bed to avoid tripping over them. Liked the unique historical design of the hotel and has charm which was why i picked it for something different. Service was impeccable though as the staff were super attentive and very friendly. "
The price is 2.264.004 ₫
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Yeng Keng Hotel
23 LoveLane Penang
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 194 reviews
"The boutique hotel was nice with great air conditioning in our room. The staff was very attentive and helpful, and a free breakfast was provided."
The price is 2.434.778 ₫
per night
17 Jun - 18 Jun
23 LoveLane Penang
Museum Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 497 reviews
"TV astro not working. Too early knocking noise at 6 am morning.!!!"
Museum Hotel
Chulia Mansion
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 1,000 reviews
"Great stay..hotel is affordable.Room very comfortable..got breakfast with low payment for room"
Chulia Mansion
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George Town Historic Hotels information

 

Historic Hotels in George Town

162

Highest price
4.252.337 ₫
Cheapest price
721.762 ₫
Number of guest reviews
7,099
Total number of hotels in George Town
748

 

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to George Town?
On a trip to George Town, historians and history buffs alike may want to plan a visit to the temples. And while you’re here, you can visit the major shopping area and popular beaches. You can also discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in George Town?
George Town has 755 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 9 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the top 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 Islamic Museum, Children on Bicycle by Ernest Zacharevic and Hin Bus Depot Art Centre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Prangin Mall and 1st Avenue Mall.
What is a historic hotel like in George Town?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a place that’s been officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in George Town often retain original qualities such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the US, whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in George Town have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the 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 choosing a place that’s rundown or uncomfortable for guests.