🇲🇾 George Town, Malaysia

5 Best Hotels in George Town

The five strongest hotels in George Town, selected by balancing Booking.com guest ratings with the depth of verified review support.

Last updated: Sep 11, 2026

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HotelArea5staysBooking.comReviewsFrom
Noordin MewsGeorge Town★★★★★5stays selection9.6640198€
Campbell HouseGeorge Town★★★★★5stays selection9.1541136€
Citadines Connect Bertam Georgetown PenangGeorge Town★★★★★5stays selection9.070687€
Fifth Avenue HotelGeorge Town★★★★★5stays selection8.91,720109€
Citadines Connect Cecil Georgetown PenangGeorge Town★★★★★5stays selection8.91,00463€

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Top 5 hotels in George TownBooking.com rating and reviews

Noordin Mews in George Town
★★★★★5stays selection9.6640 reviews

Noordin Mews

Noordin Mews brings a historic Penang building to life with an outdoor pool and a library. Selected rooms add a living area, making this boutique stay particularly appealing for guests who enjoy heritage surroundings and quiet time between food stops.

George Town
From198€ per night
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Campbell House in George Town
★★★★★5stays selection9.1541 reviews

Campbell House

Campbell House pairs individually furnished rooms with the Italian cooking of Il Bacaro. A library and in-room sitting areas invite a slower pace, while the surrounding George Town streets offer plenty of places to eat and browse.

George Town
From136€ per night
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Citadines Connect Bertam Georgetown Penang in George Town
★★★★★5stays selection9.0706 reviews

Citadines Connect Bertam Georgetown Penang

A rooftop pool is the main draw at Citadines Connect Bertam, with a gym for guests who want to keep up their routine. Family rooms and a restaurant serving Malaysian and international dishes make it a flexible George Town choice.

George Town
From87€ per night
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Fifth Avenue Hotel in George Town
★★★★★5stays selection8.91,720 reviews

Fifth Avenue Hotel

Fifth Avenue Hotel gives George Town visitors a rooftop pool and sun terrace for a break from the streets below. Halal Malaysian and Asian dishes feature in the restaurant, while family rooms and on-site parking suit a shared city trip.

George Town
From109€ per night
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Citadines Connect Cecil Georgetown Penang in George Town
★★★★★5stays selection8.91,004 reviews

Citadines Connect Cecil Georgetown Penang

An indoor pool makes Citadines Connect Cecil an appealing place to return to after exploring George Town. Rooms have desks and tea-making facilities, with 1st Avenue and Penang Times Square nearby for shopping and casual meals.

George Town
From63€ per night
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Noordin Mews in George Town

Where to stay in George Town

The UNESCO old town is the best first-time base for street art and food, while the waterfront suits heritage hotels. Gurney Drive and Pulau Tikus offer modern dining and shopping outside the historic core.

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Frequently asked questions

Hotels in George Town: common questions

01What is the best hotel in George Town?

Noordin Mews currently ranks first because its 9.6 Booking.com score is supported by 640 verified reviews.

02What is the best area to stay in George Town?

The main areas to compare are UNESCO old town, Armenian Street, waterfront, Gurney Drive and Pulau Tikus. The right choice depends on sights, transport, nightlife and the atmosphere you prefer.

03How are the best hotels in George Town selected?

We balance each property’s Booking.com rating with its number of verified reviews, then confirm that all five hotels are located within the named city.

04How much does a good hotel in George Town cost per night?

Indicative prices in this shortlist currently range from 63€ to 198€ per night. Live rates change with dates, room type, occupancy and cancellation terms.

05Are all five hotels actually in George Town?

Yes. Each selected hotel’s address and coordinates were checked before publication; nearby towns are not used to complete this city ranking.

06When should you book a hotel in George Town?

Book earlier for summer, public holidays, festivals and major event dates. The best-reviewed refundable rooms are usually the first to sell.

07How many nights should you stay in George Town?

Two or three nights suit a focused city break. Add more time for beaches, museums, mountain activities or regional day trips.

08Do you need a car when staying in George Town?

A car is rarely necessary for a central city stay. Consider one for regional day trips, mountain areas or accommodation beyond the main urban centre.

09Are the Booking.com ratings for George Town updated?

Ratings, review counts and indicative prices were checked on Sep 8, 2026. They can change as Booking.com receives new reviews and availability.

10Can you compare live hotel availability in George Town?

Yes. Use the Stay22 map on this page to compare date-sensitive Booking.com prices and availability, then open the selected property for final room conditions.