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Our top choices for George Town luxury hotels

1. Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Eastern And Oriental Hotel
Downtown George Town
  • Seaside sophistication meets historic luxury in this downtown George Town hotel with 2 outdoor pools and 4 gourmet restaurants.
₩358,798
₩427,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Eastern And Oriental Hotel

2. Penang Marriott Hotel

Penang Marriott Hotel
Downtown George Town
  • Luxurious retreat in downtown George Town features pillowtop beds, outdoor pool, and exceptional dining options.
₩278,999
₩305,852 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Penang Marriott Hotel

3. Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
Downtown George Town
₩207,140
₩248,949 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

4. The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection
Downtown George Town
  • Colonial elegance meets modern luxury in this George Town hotel with a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and three refined restaurants.
₩243,590
₩267,601 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

5. JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Downtown George Town
₩118,315
₩144,136 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

6. G Hotel Gurney

G Hotel Gurney
Downtown George Town
  • Luxurious retreat near Gurney Drive offers plush accommodations, poolside dining, and premium services steps from upscale shopping.
₩204,094
₩224,946 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
G Hotel Gurney

7. Seven Terraces Hotel

Seven Terraces Hotel
Downtown George Town
₩225,996
₩248,609 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Seven Terraces Hotel

8. Ascott Gurney Penang

Ascott Gurney Penang
Downtown George Town
₩192,262
₩212,167 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Ascott Gurney Penang

9. Courtyard by Marriott Penang

Courtyard by Marriott Penang
Downtown George Town
₩142,674
₩158,612 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Courtyard by Marriott Penang

10. G Hotel Kelawai

G Hotel Kelawai
Downtown George Town
  • Elevated urban escape awaits at this luxury hotel offering a rooftop pool, poolside bar, and exceptional service in Downtown George Town.
₩167,367
₩185,280 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
G Hotel Kelawai
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Find out more about George Town

George Townand its attractions for luxury travelers

In George Town, Penang, luxury travelers can indulge in a captivating blend of culture, history, and gourmet experiences. Begin your exploration at the UNESCO-listed George Town itself, where you can wander through colorful streets adorned with stunning historic architecture and vibrant street art, perfect for capturing unforgettable memories. A visit to the Penang Peranakan Mansion offers an immersive glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the Straits Chinese, showcasing exquisite antiques and intricate cultural artifacts. For culinary enthusiasts, the region's renowned hawker centers, such as Gurney Drive, serve up mouth-watering local delicacies, while fine dining options like the elegant Kebaya at Seven Terraces promise a refined gastronomic journey. Adventurous travelers can enjoy a private hike up Penang Hill, where breathtaking views await along with the chance to explore the historic historic buildings dotting the summit. To unwind after a day of exploration, the heart of George Town features luxurious hotels like the iconic Eastern & Oriental Hotel, where you can enjoy impeccable service and stunning sea views, all while being perfectly positioned to continue exploring the rich culture and heritage that surrounds you.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in George Town

George Town, Penang offers a range of luxurious hotels perfect for travelers seeking comfort and elegance. Here are some top recommendations that provide exceptional amenities and experiences.Le Dream Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: For travelers seeking an intimate luxury experience in the heart of Downtown George Town, Le Dream Boutique Hotel is an impeccable choice, a remarkable review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy plush bathrobes and air-conditioned rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay in this stylish boutique setting.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include daily housekeeping, complimentary toiletries, and nearby parking options. Guests can also explore the historical district right from the hotel, and enjoy a free breakfast option for children, making it a well-rounded stay for those seeking both luxury and convenience.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown George Town
  • Nearby attractions: KOMTAR - 0.49 miles, 1st Avenue Mall - 0.42 miles, Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site - 0.59 miles

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Travelers looking for a blend of heritage and luxury will find Eastern And Oriental Hotel a perfect match, with a stellar review rating of 9.2. This iconic hotel features exquisite amenities such as sea views, luxurious bathrobes, and attentive 24-hour room service, ensuring an unforgettable stay in the heart of George Town.
  • Other amenities: Guests can unwind at the outdoor pool or indulge in treatments at the onsite spa. Additional features include a historic ambiance with boutique charm, a concierge service for personalized experiences, and easy access to local attractions. The hotel also offers a terrace and patio for relaxation, making it an ideal choice for luxury seekers.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown George Town
  • Nearby attractions: Padang Kota Lama - 0.52 miles, Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion - 0.53 miles, Penang City Hall - 0.63 miles

G Hotel Kelawai

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: G Hotel Kelawai provides a sophisticated retreat for luxury travelers, highlighted by its impressive review rating of 9.2. Guests can indulge in the lavish amenities, including a stocked minibar, deep soaking bathtubs, and plush bathrobes, offering a truly opulent experience right in Downtown George Town.
  • Other amenities: The hotel's offerings extend to a 24-hour restaurant, a refreshing outdoor pool with poolside bar, and concierge services for personalized assistance. Additional conveniences include covered self-parking, a 24-hour fitness center, and easy access to nearby shopping districts, ensuring guests have everything they need for a lavish getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown George Town
  • Nearby attractions: Gurney Drive - 0.87 miles, Gurney Plaza - 0.43 miles, Pulau Tikus Market - 0.65 miles

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: For a luxurious seaside escape, Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang is a prime destination, earning an impressive review rating of 9.0. This resort offers guests exclusive amenities, including premium bedding, bathrobes, and a range of indulgent spa treatments, ensuring a lavish experience on the beautiful Batu Ferringhi beach.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a 24-hour room service, multiple onsite dining options, and an extensive pool area complete with sun loungers and umbrellas. Guests can also enjoy access to a golf course, tennis courts, and a kids club, blending relaxation with recreation in a stunning coastal setting.
  • Neighborhood: Batu Ferringhi
  • Nearby attractions: Ferringgi Beach - 0.59 miles, Miami Beach - 1.06 miles, Batu Feringghi Night Market - 1.91 miles

G Hotel Gurney

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: G Hotel Gurney stands as an epitome of modern luxury in Downtown George Town, receiving an excellent review rating of 9.0. This hotel caters to luxury travelers with premium bedding, a well-stocked minibar, and elegant bathrobes, providing a stylish and comfortable stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and an executive lounge for an enhanced experience. Additional offerings include a restaurant specializing in kid-friendly meals, terrace views, and convenient airport transportation options. The hotel also features designer toiletries and a sauna, ensuring a sophisticated ambiance throughout their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown George Town
  • Nearby attractions: Gurney Drive - 0.0 miles, Gurney Plaza - 0.03 miles

Top George Town Hotel Reviews

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

10/10 Excellent
"All good nice to stay for family holiday"
zarul 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay in Penang! Breakfast outstanding…"
Azhar 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice Breakfast & Room"
Xiong 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Eastern And Oriental Hotel
PARKROYAL Penang Resort

PARKROYAL Penang Resort

10/10 Excellent
"It was good family trip and stay at the park Royal. We enjoyed breakfast, lunch and dinner. Food taste is greater than we expected. We hope we will come back to the hotel when kids are grown up again."
daisuke 3-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
PARKROYAL Penang Resort
Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

8/10 Good
"Hotel staff was magnificent and room was perfect only things is not enough choices when it comes to breakfast and the jacuzzi was a nightmare no button to press on and discover that there one in side and no one was there to help"
jeanmarc 4-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

Frequently asked questions

Are you looking for a luxury hotel for your stay in George Town?
Fly into Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) Airport and then pamper yourself by staying at one of 18 George Town luxury hotels. During your visit, you might want to enjoy the beaches and culture which George Town is known for.
What's the best high-end hotel in George Town?
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang is a luxury resort with 3 restaurants and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Prestige Hotel Penang and Eastern And Oriental Hotel are other upscale choices for your trip.
How many luxury hotels can I expect to find in George Town?
Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to George Town in one of Expedia's 18 luxury hotels.
When can I expect good weather in George Town?
Planning for the weather is a good way to make your trip to George Town relaxing and enjoyable, especially when you're splurging. The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in George Town are November, October, December, and May, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of rainfall.
What's there to see and do in George Town?
Enjoy George Town and visit Armenian Street, 1st Avenue Mall, and Pasar Chowrasta. If you have some spare time during your trip, you might want to check out Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site and KOMTAR.

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