Hotels in Georgetown

Best Hotel Recommendation To Stay in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia

Apart from Melaka, George Town, which is in Penang, Malaysia, is a city that has been named a Cultural Heritage City by UNESCO. This city is also the second largest city in Malaysia, so it's no wonder that many travelers come to try various tourist destinations and hotels  in Georgetown here.

This city has many impressive historical buildings. The architecture is a mixture of various cultures such as Malay, Acehnese, Arab, European, Indian, Burmese, or Siam. Here you can enjoy delicious culinary offerings, museums full of history, and comfortable streets. It's not enough if you just spend one day here. You should spend a few days so you can explore all the tours here. 

Some of the recommended tourist spots are Penang Hill, Esplanade, The Camera Museum, Khoo Kongsi Temple, Jetty Harbor, and many more. Penang Hill can be a top destination, travelers never miss this place. This is a 700-meter-high hill that you can climb using an uphill train. 

You don't need to worry about lodging accommodations. There are lots of hotels available. All have their advantages and are highly recommended. The hotels in Georgetown are also unique. Vacationing with family is very fun and unforgettable. Here are some recommended hotels. 

Hotel in Georgetown You Can Try 

1. Eastern & Oriental Hotel 

Vacation moments will be even more enjoyable if we bring the right people and of course, stay in the best places. One of the recommended hotels is the Eastern & Oriental Hotel which is located at 10, Lebuh Farquhar, Georgetown, Pulau Pinang, Penang, Malaysia, 10200. This hotel is very close to the Camera Museum and Fort Cornwallis. You can get there just by walking.

The rooms available here are quite spacious and comfortable. Suitable for those of you who bring the family. The rooms have a colonial design equipped with quality amenities. The view from the balcony is also very relaxing. A swimming pool is available for those of you who want to swim so that you stay fit even on the way. The breakfast menu available is very delicious. There is no doubt about the friendliness of the staff on duty. Staying here is satisfying.

Are you curious to try it? Prices per night here start from S$ 370 for the deluxe suite twin room type.

2. JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

Some people prefer to stay in hotels that are located close to public transportation. If this is what you need, then you can try to stay at JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La which is located at Magazine Road, Georgetown, Pulau Pinang, Penang, Malaysia, 10300.

This hotel is located very close to a tourist destination, namely the Asia Comic Cultural Museum and also KOMTAR. Meanwhile, the distance from Fort Cornwallis was not even 2 km. One of the facilities offered is a swimming pool and Wi-fi throughout the hotel so you can stay connected with family or co-workers.

If you are interested in staying here, you can try ordering it through the Traveloka application. Prices per night start from just S$ 215.

3. Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang

Staying in a hotel that has views of the Penang Bridge is certainly one of the interesting things. You can make it happen if you book a room at Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang. The hotel, which is located at 25-A, Farquar Street (Lebuh Farquar), Georgetown, Pulau Pinang, Penang, Malaysia, 10200 is also quite close to various tourist destinations such as the Camera Museum, Fort wall Cornwallis, and also KOMTAR.

The rooms available here are quite comfortable and spacious. You can choose a room that has a balcony and windows facing the Penang Bridge. The bed is comfortable and clean. The receptionist and housekeeper are doing their best job to make the guest feel comfortable.

If you’re interested in staying here, please immediately book it at Traveloka. Prices per night start from S$ 96 for a superior Twin Type. 

4. Hotel Neo+ Penang by ASTON 

For culinary lovers, one of the things to consider when looking for a hotel is its location close to a restaurant or shop that sells food. Therefore, you can stay at Hotel Neo+ Penang by ASTON. The hotel, which is located at 68, Jalan Gurdwara, Georgetown, Pulau Pinang, Penang, Malaysia, 10300, besides being quite close to KOMTAR and the hospital, is also close to places to eat. Only 2 blocks from the hotel, there is a food hawker that sells various kinds of food. It is also very easy to order a taxi from here. 

This hotel has a magnificent new building, and the available rooms are clean with a comfortable layout and make guests feel relaxed. This hotel also has a swimming pool on the rooftop which can be used by guests staying overnight. The staff is very communicative and helpful.

Curious to stay here? Immediately ordered at Traveloka, prices per night start from S$ 87 for the Neo Double room type.

5. Royale Chulan Penang 

Do you want to feel a good time in a hotel? Try staying at Royale Chulan Penang. The location of this hotel is very strategic, close to the Esplanade, you can also take the ferry to the mainland. Especially for those of you who like culinary hunting, this hotel is also close to The Famous Mee Sotong and Ali Nasi Lemak. This hotel is located at No 1 & 2, Pengkalan Weld, Georgetown, Pulau Pinang, Penang, Malaysia, 10300

Everything about this hotel is very pleasant. The staff on duty, the rooms are spacious and clean, the swimming pool facilities are comfortable, and the food is delicious. Each room also has hot water facilities and Wi-Fi so that we can stay connected with family and co-workers. This is one of the best hotels that you can try when visiting Georgetown, Penang.

If you decide to stay here, then you can order it through Traveloka. prices per night start from S$ 89 for the Single-Superior room type (1 guest only), and S$ 93 for the Superior Twin room type (for 2 guests).

Best Restaurants You Must Visit in Georgetown

1. Nasi Kandar at Little India

Nasi kandar is savory rice with a choice of side dishes, according to what is available. This popular dish in Malaysia was brought by Muslim traders from India. Therefore, the side dishes served at the nasi kandar restaurant are usually spicy, as is common in Indian cuisine. Several restaurants in Little India provide this menu, but the most famous is Restaurant Ros Mutiara.

2. Walk Around Chulia Street Night Hawker Stalls

Confused about what to eat when night falls in Georgetown? Try coming to Chulia Street Night Hawker Stalls. Since the afternoon, this street has been filled with various food vendors. You can find various menu choices such as laksa, noodles, kwetiauw, seafood, satay, and others. The average price of food sold at the Hawker Stall is quite affordable, but you should still ask first.

3. Enjoy Snack At Chew Jetty 

The afternoon is the perfect time to enjoy a snack. Try walking around the Chew Jetty area. Here you can find Kaya toast, durian ice cream, chi cong fan, and many other delicious snacks.

Very interesting isn't it? Come on, arrange your vacation to Georgetown right now. Don't forget to book hotels or plane tickets through Traveloka!