Cheap Hotels in George Town, Malaysia

Book reliable cheap hotels in George Town, Malaysia

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20Jul
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21Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
George Town is home to the famous Penang Street Art, the tranquil Penang National Park, and the vibrant Gurney Drive, bustling with food stalls and nightlife. The city offers many options, from the Gurney Plaza Hotel with its luxury to budget hotels near Gurney that don't skimp on comfort. Need a boutique hotel? You'll find charming spots that reflect local culture. You can browse a curated selection of accommodations based on reviews and amenities. For the best rates, consider booking ahead, especially during festivals like the George Town Festival.
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Map1000 yd from City Centre900 yd from Prangin Mall
FromUS$ 35 /nightSelect
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Map
FromUS$ 46 /nightSelect
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Map900 yd from City Centre700 yd from Prangin Mall
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Map800 yd from City Centre800 yd from Penang Times Square
FromUS$ 37 /nightSelect
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Map1000 yd from City Centre700 yd from 1st Avenue Penang
FromUS$ 26 /nightSelect
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Map3.4 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 26 /nightSelect
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Map
FromUS$ 33 /nightSelect
7.6
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Map
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7.6
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Map2.2 mi from City Centre100 yd from Gurney Drive
FromUS$ 17 /nightSelect
7.8
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Map800 yd from City Centre500 yd from 1st Avenue Penang
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Map
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7.8
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Map1100 yd from City Centre500 yd from Wonderfood Museum
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8.2
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Map200 yd from City Centre300 yd from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
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Map200 yd from City Centre300 yd from Penang Times Square
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Map
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Map
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Map1.9 mi from City Centre400 yd from Penang Adventist Hospital
FromUS$ 29 /nightSelect
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Map1000 yd from City Centre700 yd from 1st Avenue Penang
FromUS$ 48 /nightSelect
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Map
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Map2.2 mi from City Centre500 yd from Penang Adventist Hospital
FromUS$ 49 /nightSelect

Hotel price range in George Town

Choose from low-cost hotels—options for every traveler and budget.

⬆️ The highest price
USD 94
⬇️ The lowest price
USD 6
💸 Average price for
3-star hotels
USD 35

Cheap hotels in George Town

Based on reviews from guests who stayed in the past year

Charming heritage stay with traditional touches:
Cozy accommodation near local attractions:
Convenient city centre access and modern amenities:
Unique boutique experience with artistic flair:
Affordable comfort in a vibrant neighborhood:
Relaxing guesthouse with a friendly atmosphere:
Great value with essential services for travelers:
Contemporary design with local influences:
Stylish stay near famous street art locations:

How to reach George Town

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FAQs about cheap hotels in George Town

We hope these answers help you plan a smooth and cost-effective trip

Which cheap hotels are best located near popular sites in George Town?
The Museum Hotel and Neo+ Penang are both centrally located, within 1-2 kilometers from key attractions like Fort Cornwallis and the Street Art on Armenian Street. Expect a 10-15 minute walk to reach these landmarks.
What accommodations are available for families in George Town cheap hotels?
Hotels such as the Summer Tree Hotel Penang and the Hotel Sentral Georgetown @ City Centre offer family-friendly amenities like connecting rooms and extra beds. They are suitable for small families looking to stay comfortably on a budget.
Are there any cheap hotels in George Town with unique views?
The Palette Penang Near Georgetown, formerly Wow Hotel, provides beautiful views of the surrounding area. It's ideal for travelers looking for a picturesque setting without breaking the bank.
Which cheap hotel is ideal for couples visiting George Town?
The Chulia Mansion is often favored by couples for its intimate setting, offering modern amenities and close proximity to romantic dining and nightlife options in the historic district.

Stay Hacks for George Town

George Town, famed for its rich history and vibrant street art, is a treasure trove of experiences. Maximize your visit with these practical stay hacks.

Fast Fact: Did you know? Nearly 70% of hotels in George Town feature heritage architecture, exemplified by the Museum Hotel, which showcases local cultural artifacts.

Local Hack: When you check in, inquire about complimentary hawker guides. Many hotels provide these to help guests find the best local food.

Hidden Gem: Explore the Penang Peranakan Mansion (12 mins from the main hotel district) for a deep dive into the unique culture of the Straits Chinese, showcasing stunning artifacts.

Smart Tip: Booking during weekdays? Hotels in George Town can save you up to 25%, as weekend rates often spike.

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