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Our top choices for Chinatown historic hotels

OYO 90838 Ros Heritage Motel

OYO 90838 Ros Heritage Motel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
OYO 90838 Ros Heritage Motel

Yeng Keng Hotel

Yeng Keng Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (514 reviews)
"Nice hotel and room with great customer service from the team."
Singapore
Boon Chye
Yeng Keng Hotel

Sleep Box Penang

Sleep Box Penang
2.5 star property
Downtown George Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Malaysia
Ban Leong
The price is ₩39,004
₩46,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Sleep Box Penang

23 LoveLane Penang

23 LoveLane Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (226 reviews)
"Beautiful property and very hospitable! Enjoyed our stay."
United States
Balaji
The price is ₩204,957
₩246,570 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
23 LoveLane Penang

Apple Heritage Hotel

Apple Heritage Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
7.6 out of 10, Good, (87 reviews)
"Shopping options was ok,rooms needs restauration and paint, staff professional and helpful, vineyard clean ."
United States
Jose
The price is ₩51,445
₩59,918 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Apple Heritage Hotel

Ren i Tang

Ren i Tang
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"Great location, lots of street noise during the day, but not a problem at all after 10pm. Friendly staff, and a good mix of options in the breakfast"
United States
Matthew
The price is ₩120,049
₩134,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Ren i Tang

Tien Terrace

Tien Terrace
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"Cute Hotel"
Germany
Melanie
The price is ₩85,490
₩96,686 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Tien Terrace

The Edison George Town

The Edison George Town
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (352 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and amazing tips for restaurants, cafes and bars. Really enjoyed our stay!"
United Kingdom
Katjana
The price is ₩253,426
₩303,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
The Edison George Town

Frame Hotel

Frame Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (163 reviews)
"This is a great place and decent location and great to be away from the crowds it’s just a bit of a walk to get into the old town area which is where the best food and drink Places are. But it’s an easy enough walk and easy To get taxis. Staff are friendly and facilities Are all good, clean and convenient . "
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is ₩55,393
₩69,718 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Frame Hotel

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel staff service was efficient and excellent. The room was very clean and amenities were well kept. It is also convenient for shopping and local food tasting as Penang Road, Komtar and other shopping places are all within 10-15 minutes walking distance."
Singapore
WENG CHANG
The price is ₩163,412
₩197,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 3 - Feb 4
Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Chinatown?
Visitors love the significant historical sites they discover in Chinatown. You'll likely want to savor the charming coffeehouses and top-notch restaurants during your visit.
What's the best accommodation in Chinatown to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, 23 LoveLane Penang is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion is a short walk away. Other choices near historic sites include Yeng Keng Hotel and 1881 Chong Tian Hotel.
How many historical hotels are located in Chinatown?
Chinatown has 59 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 3 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Chinatown?
Landmarks like Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site and Kapitan Keling Mosque in Chinatown might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Queen Street and Loo Pun Hong.
What is a historic hotel like in Chinatown?
A historic hotel gives guests the opportunity to stay in a building recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Chinatown often retain original elements like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Chinatown have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the popular amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Chinatown, don't worry that you'll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.