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George Town (Penang) – Old town & heritage

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Boutique hotels in George Town (Penang)

George Town's heritage shophouses and mansions have become some of Southeast Asia's best small hotels.

Handpicked boutique hotels

Where to stay in George Town (Penang)

George Town is a UNESCO-listed city of Chinese clan houses, colonial buildings, street art and some of Asia's best street food. Its restored shophouses and mansions now hold a rich collection of boutique hotels.

Where to stay

The heritage core around Armenian Street and Lebuh Campbell is best for walkers. Seafront and Gurney Drive are quieter.

Good to know

The dry season is December to February. Food stalls are busiest in the evenings.

Good to know

Questions about George Town (Penang)

How many boutique hotels are there in George Town (Penang)?

We list 2 boutique hotels in George Town (Penang), including Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion and Eastern & Oriental Hotel.