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1763 Cheap hotels in Penang

Sembilan Inn By Soft Loft - Penang
8.0 146 reviews
Penang
06/07 – 08/08
24 €/nighttotal: 792 € (33 )

Sembilan Inn By Soft Loft

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hotel, George Town
Sembilan Inn by Soft Loft in George Town offers a convenient base, located a mere 2-minute walk from the Wonderfood Museum and within 2.4 kilometres of Northam Beach, with 1st Avenue Penang a 19-minute walk away and Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar 1.7 kilometres distant.
This accommodation provides air-conditioned rooms featuring complimentary WiFi and private bathrooms, with a paid airport shuttle service available for transfers to Penang International Airport (15 kilometres away).
Sunstar Hotel - Penang
7.9 114 reviews
Penang
13/07 – 18/07
26 €/nighttotal: 130 € (5 )

Sunstar Hotel

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hotel, Kampong Batu Maung
The Sunstar Hotel is situated in Kampong Batu Maung, a short distance from the beaches of Esen Beach (2.3 kilometres) and Teluk Tempoyak Beach (2.4 kilometres). The 2-star hotel offers comfortable, air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, each featuring a closet, flat-screen TV and free toiletries.
Macalister 288 - Penang
8.0 130 reviews
Penang
11/01 – 10/03
55 €/nighttotal: 3190 € (58 )

Macalister 288

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hotel, George Town
Macalister 288, a three-star hotel in George Town, Penang, offers convenient accommodation within walking distance of Northam Beach and less than 2km from attractions such as Penang Times Square and the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar.
The Macalister 288 offer comprises single rooms with a desk, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, private bathroom, and some with balconies; free Wi-Fi is available at an extra charge, and private parking is also offered at an additional cost.
Urban Inn, Serai Wangi - Penang
9.3 170 reviews
Penang
01/10 – 31/10
21 €/nighttotal: 630 € (30 )

Urban Inn, Serai Wangi

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hotel, Padang Serai
Urban Inn, Serai Wangi, a 3-star hotel in Padang Serai, offers excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location, though its precise location within Padang Serai remains unspecified.
This guest house provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and daily housekeeping; select rooms feature air conditioning, instant coffee, and hair dryers with toiletries and towels.
Treasure Hunter At Heritage Georgetown - Penang
8.6 618 reviews
Penang
11/01 – 10/03
23 €/nighttotal: 1334 € (58 )

Treasure Hunter At Heritage Georgetown

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hotel, George Town
Treasure Hunter At Heritage Georgetown enjoys a central George Town location, within easy walking distance of 1st Avenue Penang and Komtar, and approximately 1km from Northam Beach.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers free Wi-Fi, a well-equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and is close to attractions such as the Wonderfood Museum and Penang Times Square.
Swing & Pillows At Armenian Victoria - Penang
9.2 180 reviews
Penang
01/10 – 31/10
13 €/nighttotal: 390 € (30 )

Swing & Pillows At Armenian Victoria

1 2
hotel
Swing & Pillows @ Armenian Victoria, Georgetown Penang is a 2-star hotel located in George Town, offering proximity to attractions such as the Wonderfood Museum and 1st Avenue Mall, with Komtar Skywalk 1.4 kilometres away and Penang Times Square 2 kilometres distant.
This guesthouse provides air-conditioned rooms with complimentary Wi-Fi, a restaurant, and shared bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for visitors seeking accommodation in George Town.
Resthub - Penang
8.0 139 reviews
Penang
01/10 – 31/10
32 €/nighttotal: 960 € (30 )

Resthub

2 2
hotel, George Town
Resthub, in central George Town, offers budget-friendly rooms a short walk from 1st Avenue Penang and the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar, and within 2km of Northam Beach and Penang Times Square.
This George Town guesthouse provides 10-square-metre single rooms with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a shared bathroom, accommodating one guest; individual safety deposit boxes are also available.
Yan Hotel - Penang
8.1 730 reviews
Penang
13/07 – 18/07
27 €/nighttotal: 135 € (5 )

Yan Hotel

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hotel, George Town
Yan Hotel, a two-star guesthouse in George Town, is conveniently located an 8-minute walk from 1st Avenue Penang and 2.3 kilometres from the Wonderfood Museum, offering easy access to Northam Beach, Penang Times Square, and the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar.
This family-friendly establishment provides air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, and some with balconies, plus on-site parking, a garden, and 24-hour multilingual reception.
Iconic Regency Service Residences - Penang
9.7 18 reviews
Penang
29/06 – 13/07
45 €/nighttotal: 630 € (14 )

Iconic Regency Service Residences

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hotel, Gelugor
The Iconic Regency, a 3-star hotel in Gelugor, is conveniently located 6km from Penang International Airport and 3km from Queensbay Mall, offering easy access to both.
This establishment features a swimming pool, garden, restaurant, fitness centre, and parking, alongside excellent guest ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
Mclane Boutique Hotel - Penang
8.6 1411 reviews
Penang
14/09 – 30/11
37 €/nighttotal: 2849 € (77 )

Mclane Boutique Hotel

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hotel, George Town
The Mclane Boutique Hotel is situated in George Town, just a short walk from the Wonderfood Museum and a 1.3-mile drive from Northam Beach. It's a 3-star hotel that has received very good user ratings. The hotel offers a comfortable and modern stay with a range of amenities.
The hotel features a garden, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries, and a hairdryer.
Urban Designer Collection @ Kim Bian Aik - Penang
9.4 46 reviews
Penang
27/06 – 04/07
25 €/nighttotal: 175 € (7 )

Urban Designer Collection @ Kim Bian Aik

1 2
hotel, George Town
Urban Designer Collection Kim Bian Aik guesthouse is conveniently located in George Town's city centre, a short drive (approx. 3.2km and 6.1km respectively) from KOMTAR and Gurney Drive.
This seven-room lodging offers guests a shared kitchen, free on-site parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi, alongside a communal area with a television and laundry facilities.
Gurney Coast By Sky Hive - Penang
8.3 79 reviews
Penang
27/06 – 04/07
23 €/nighttotal: 161 € (7 )

Gurney Coast By Sky Hive

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hotel, Northeast Penang Island
Gurney Coast By Sky Hive, a 2-star hotel in the Northeast Penang Island district, offers convenient access to local attractions, though precise distances to specific landmarks are not provided.
This establishment provides guests with free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms in all rooms, and a smoke-free environment.

Best Penang luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 1763 accommodations in Penang, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

Areca Hotel Penang - Penang
9.0 1991 reviews
Penang
01/11 – 30/11
61 €/nighttotal: 1769 € (29 )

Areca Hotel Penang

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hotel, George Town
The Areca Hotel Penang is conveniently located in George Town's UNESCO World Heritage Site, just a short walk from attractions like the Upside Down Museum and Penang Heritage Gallery. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of facilities for guests, including a restaurant serving European cuisine, a bar, a fitness centre, a garden, and a kids' club. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary Penang Road Teochew Chendul, a local delicacy, and benefit from free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Georgetown Penang Family 2br Seaview Suite - Penang
9.2 379 reviews
Penang
08/08 – 15/08
137 €/nighttotal: 959 € (7 )

Georgetown Penang Family 2br Seaview Suite

3 5
hotel, Jelutong
Straits Garden Deluxe Hotel Suites Penang is located in Jelutong, just 5km from the city centre and close to the attractions of Penang Hill, Jalan Burma and Kek Lok Si Temple. The hotel offers comfortable accommodation in Jelutong, with each room featuring towels, wooden/parqueted flooring, clothes rack, a separate living room, and a flat-screen television.
The hotel also has a fitness centre, sauna, outdoor pool, children's playground, and a kids' pool. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, 24-hour security, a convenience store, a fireplace, and grocery deliveries.
The Green Hall - Penang
9.0 560 reviews
Penang
22/12 – 05/01
60 €/nighttotal: 840 € (14 )

The Green Hall

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hotel, Penang
The Green Hall is a 4-star hotel in Penang, located in a district offering convenient access to local amenities and attractions.
This family-friendly establishment provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a concierge service, air conditioning in select rooms, and in-room entertainment options.
Noordin Mews - Penang
9.3 2322 reviews
Penang
01/10 – 04/10
682 €/nighttotal: 2046 € (3 )

Noordin Mews

3 11
hotel, George Town
Noordin Mews is a boutique hotel situated in central Penang, a short walk from Komtar, 1st Avenue and the Heritage Area. It’s a 3-star hotel with excellent user ratings, perfect for exploring George Town.
The hotel is housed in a historic building, offering a charming blend of old and new. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre.

Best Penang hotels with a pool

Among the 1763 accommodations in Penang, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Yeng Keng Hotel - Penang
9.0 3411 reviews
Penang
14/09 – 30/11
111 €/nighttotal: 8547 € (77 )

Yeng Keng Hotel

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hotel, George Town
Yeng Keng Hotel is situated on Chulia Street in George Town, a short walk from landmarks like Fort Cornwallis and Khoo Kongsi, making it a great base for exploring the historic city. This 4-star hotel consistently receives excellent reviews from guests, highlighting its high standards of service and comfort.
The hotel occupies a beautifully restored 19th-century building, blending Indian and British influences in its design. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, relax in the reading area, or dine at the hotel’s restaurant, which offers both local and European cuisine.
Vangohh Eminent Hotel & Spa - Penang
8.2 3283 reviews
Penang
22/07 – 22/09
80 €/nighttotal: 4960 € (62 )

Vangohh Eminent Hotel & Spa

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hotel, Bukit Mertajam
Vangohh Eminent Hotel & Spa is conveniently located in Bukit Mertajam, a short drive from Sunway Carnival Mall, Penang Bridge, and Queensbay Mall. This 5-star hotel has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hotel offers a range of modern amenities, including a fitness centre, an outdoor swimming pool, and a spa. Guests can also enjoy a restaurant, a bar, and free parking.
Urban Suites Georgetown By Urban Pleasure - Penang
8.8 431 reviews
Penang
27/06 – 04/07
46 €/nighttotal: 322 € (7 )

Urban Suites Georgetown By Urban Pleasure

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hotel, George Town
Urban Suites Georgetown City-view & Seaview Suites By Urban Pleasure offers 4-star apartments near the Penang Bridge, providing easy access to Georgetown's attractions.
These George Town apartments, with options ranging from two to three bedrooms, feature in-unit amenities such as Coway water purifiers, washer-dryers, and smart TVs, plus access to shared facilities including indoor and outdoor pools, saunas, and a rooftop terrace with 360-degree views.
The Light Hotel Penang - Penang
8.8 14328 reviews
Penang
11/10 – 11/11
86 €/nighttotal: 2666 € (31 )

The Light Hotel Penang

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hotel, Perai
The Light Hotel Penang is located in George Town, just 7.4 kilometres from the State Mosque and 25.7 kilometres from Penang International Airport. This 5-star hotel enjoys a very good user rating and is particularly praised for its cleanliness.
The hotel offers modern and stylish rooms with air conditioning and a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, spa, sauna, and restaurant. Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace, enjoy room service, and take advantage of the free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Penang

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Penang, Malaysia?

    Penang boasts a fantastic array of landmarks. For history buffs, the Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion is a must-see, a stunning example of Chinese architecture. Then there's Fort Cornwallis, a star-shaped fort offering a glimpse into Penang's colonial past. For stunning views, head to Penang Hill, accessible by funicular railway. Don't miss the Kek Lok Si Temple, one of Southeast Asia's largest Buddhist temples, a truly breathtaking sight. And of course, the street art scattered throughout Georgetown is iconic and well worth exploring.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Penang?

    Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion, Savv Hotel and Noordin Mews are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Penang.

  • What is the best itinerary to experience Penang, Malaysia?

    A three-day itinerary could look like this: Day 1: Explore Georgetown's street art, visit Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion and Fort Cornwallis. Day 2: Take the funicular up Penang Hill for panoramic views, then explore Kek Lok Si Temple. Day 3: Discover the vibrant food scene, perhaps taking a food tour, and relax on Batu Ferringhi beach.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Penang?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Penang, Savv Hotel, Noordin Mews and East Indies Mansion are the most popular ones.

  • What is the best time to visit Penang, Malaysia?

    The best time to visit is during the drier months, from November to February. However, bear in mind that this is peak season, so expect higher prices and more crowds. March to October is the wetter season, but you might find better deals.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Penang?

    Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion, Seven Terraces and Amari Spice Penang are among the best luxury hotels in Penang.

  • What popular festivals can you find in Penang, Malaysia?

    Penang hosts many vibrant festivals. The most significant is probably the Georgetown Festival, a multi-arts festival showcasing local and international talent. Thaipusam, a Hindu festival, is a spectacular sight, with devotees undertaking acts of penance. Chinese New Year is also widely celebrated, with parades and lion dances.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Penang?

    The best family friendly hotels in Penang are Ren I Tang Heritage Inn, Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion and Savv Hotel.

  • What traditional local food should you try in Penang, Malaysia?

    Penang's food scene is legendary. You absolutely must try Char Kway Teow (stir-fried noodles), Assam Laksa (spicy fish noodle soup), Nasi Kandar (rice with various curries), and Hokkien Mee (prawn noodles). Don't forget the delicious local fruits and desserts!
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Penang?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Penang are Noordin Mews, Seven Terraces and Yeng Keng Hotel.

  • Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in Penang, Malaysia?

    Penang's hidden gems include the Penang Tropical Spice Garden, offering a fragrant escape into nature, and the clan jetties, unique waterfront settlements built on stilts. Exploring the quieter streets of Georgetown can also lead to unexpected discoveries, such as charming cafes and antique shops.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Penang?

    Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion, Eastern & Oriental Hotel and Ascott Gurney Penang are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Penang.

  • What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Penang, Malaysia?

    Attend local festivals, take a cooking class to learn about Penang's cuisine, or participate in a guided tour focusing on the cultural heritage of Georgetown. Simply chatting with people at local eateries or markets can also lead to interesting conversations and insights into local life.
  • What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Penang, Malaysia?

    Penang has a tropical climate, hot and humid year-round. The rainy season runs from March to October. While generally safe, be aware of potential flash floods during heavy downpours, and take precautions against mosquito bites.
  • Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to Penang, Malaysia?

    Pack light, loose-fitting clothing suitable for hot and humid weather. Sunscreen, insect repellent, and a raincoat are essential. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, as you'll be doing a lot of exploring on foot. A reusable water bottle is also advisable.

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Best Penang hotels with air conditioning

Royale Chulan Penang - Penang
8.6 27709 reviews
Penang
01/09 – 01/10
64 €/nighttotal: 1920 € (30 )

Royale Chulan Penang

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hotel, George Town
The Royale Chulan Penang hotel is situated in the Weld Quay area of George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, within easy walking distance of the Clan Jetties, Pinang Peranakan Museum, Wonderfood Museum, and Little India. This 4-star hotel is highly rated by guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs, mini-bars, and electric kettles. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, and in-house spa for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Georgetown Inn By Sky Hive - Penang
8.0 4032 reviews
Penang
04/01 – 03/02
94 €/nighttotal: 2820 € (30 )

Georgetown Inn By Sky Hive

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hotel, George Town
Georgetown Inn by Sky Hive is situated in George Town, just 2.7 kilometres from Northam Beach and 2.4 kilometres from Penang Times Square, making it a convenient base for exploring the city's attractions. The inn has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The inn offers a range of comfortable rooms, each equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the inn, as well as access to a restaurant, room service, and a terrace or balcony.
Playce Hotel - Penang
9.0 128 reviews
Penang
27/06 – 04/07
49 €/nighttotal: 343 € (7 )

Playce Hotel

1 2
hotel, Penang
The Playce Hotel in Penang offers convenient access to local landmarks within its district, with precise distances to be confirmed.
This 5-star establishment provides complimentary Wi-Fi, room service, and laundry facilities, alongside air conditioning in select rooms for a comfortable stay.
Sp Central Hotel - Penang
8.4 2210 reviews
Penang
27/06 – 04/07
25 €/nighttotal: 175 € (7 )

Sp Central Hotel

1 2
hotel, Sungai Petani
Sp Central Hotel is conveniently located in Sungai Petani, just a short drive from Batu Ferringhi and Penang International Airport. It has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hotel offers comfortable rooms with all the essentials, including air conditioning, a TV and a desk. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking and daily housekeeping, as well as access to a shared lounge and prayer facilities.

Best Penang hotels with a balcony

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion - Penang
9.3 3745 reviews
Penang
11/01 – 10/03
212 €/nighttotal: 12296 € (58 )

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

1 1
hotel, George Town
The Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion is a 4-star hotel situated in George Town's UNESCO district, a short distance from the Komtar Bus Terminal and a 45-minute drive from Penang International Airport. It has consistently received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This historic mansion offers boutique accommodation with unique Chinese courtyard-style architecture. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and garden.
Zaques Hotel (M) Sdn Bhd - Penang
Penang
01/08 – 31/08
18 €/nighttotal: 540 € (30 )

Zaques Hotel (M) Sdn Bhd

1 1
hotel, Sungai Petani
Zaques Hotel (M) Sdn Bhd is a 2-star hotel in Sungai Petani, offering 90 square meters of floor area and featuring family-friendly accommodation with pets allowed, complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a terrace or balcony. This establishment provides on-site parking, in-room dining, designated smoking areas, and concierge services, with some rooms boasting a separate living area for added comfort.
Fifth Avenue Hotel - Penang
9.0 3036 reviews
Penang
01/10 – 31/10
85 €/nighttotal: 2550 € (30 )

Fifth Avenue Hotel

1 2
hotel, Penang
The Fifth Avenue Hotel, a 5-star establishment in Penang, is located in a district offering easy access to local attractions and amenities, with transportation services available for exploring the area. This hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, on-site dining, and free parking, with room service and laundry facilities also available for guest convenience.
Loke Thye Kee Heritage Suite Hotel's - Penang
Penang
27/06 – 25/07
62 €/nighttotal: 1736 € (28 )

Loke Thye Kee Heritage Suite Hotel's

1 1
hotel, Gua Sai
Loke Thye Kee Heritage Suite Hotel, a 3-star establishment in Gua Sai, offers a unique historical lodging experience with city views and is conveniently located for exploring local attractions. This hotel provides 37 square meter heritage suites for up to 3 guests, featuring complimentary high-speed WiFi, air conditioning, a terrace, and a garden.
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