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Aayu Church St - 7 mins to Esplanade, George Town

George Town

Located in George Town, 2.2 km from Northam Beach, Aayu Church St - 7 mins to Esplanade, George Town provides rooms with air conditioning and free WiFi.

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Paul Jakeman
From
United Kingdom
Everything! Clean, spacious and comfortable room with kitchenette equipped with all amenities that you need. Walking distance to many famous attractions and temples eg. Peranakan museum, God of Mercy temple and Little India. Easy check in and check out process. All ground and remote staffs are super responsive and helpful. Overall, it was a pleasant experience staying here with Aayu.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 101 reviews
Price from
US$38.09
1 night, 2 adults

Melayu Villa by Aayu - 8 mins walk to Armenian St

George Town

Situated in George Town, 2.4 km from Northam Beach and 600 metres from 1st Avenue Penang, Melayu Villa by Aayu - 8 mins walk to Armenian St features accommodation with free WiFi, air conditioning, a...

N
Natalia
From
Poland
Very responsive and kind owners. Ready to help at any time of day and night! Good location :)
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 255 reviews
Price from
US$35.05
1 night, 2 adults

Heritage Villa by Aayu - 10 mins walk to Armenian St

George Town

Located 2.5 km from Northam Beach, Heritage Villa by Aayu - 10 mins walk to Armenian St in George Town provides rooms with air conditioning and free WiFi.

V
Violeta
From
Lithuania
Amazing host! Super helpful! Place was clean.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 357 reviews
Price from
US$45.71
1 night, 2 adults

Aayu Melayu - George Town Penang

George Town

Located within 2.4 km of Northam Beach and 600 metres of 1st Avenue Penang, Aayu Melayu - George Town Penang provides rooms with air conditioning and a shared bathroom in George Town.

A
Anna
From
Poland
The owners are beyond kind and super helpful, making sure your stay is the best possible. Amazing interior, very beutiful building and great location!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 353 reviews
Price from
US$20.68
1 night, 2 adults

Aayu Stewart - Stewart Ln, George Town

George Town

Located in George Town, 2 km from Northam Beach, Aayu Stewart - Stewart Ln, George Town provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and express check-in and check-out.

j
jamaica
From
Australia
Great location on a quiet street, very helpful hosts, bathroom was cleaned daily, easy to check in, washing machine available and good shared living room area (with free bread provided!)
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 674 reviews
Price from
US$30.08
1 night, 2 adults

Mutiara Gurney bySOL at Genesis IVF, Gurney Paragon

George Town

Offering a garden and garden view, Mutiara Gurney bySOL at Genesis IVF, Gurney Paragon is set in George Town, 1.4 km from Northam Beach and 3.9 km from Straits Quay.

k
kah man
From
Malaysia
The owner/staff itself is very nice, theres also lift to get to the upper floor rooms and available private parking and its very convenient to access to beach and mall too..
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 7 reviews
Price from
US$27.11
1 night, 2 adults

Carnarvon 73

George Town

Situated in George Town, 2.4 km from Northam Beach, Carnarvon 73 features rooms with air conditioning and free WiFi.

A
Andrea Michal
From
United States
Centrally located. Clean. Modern.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 27 reviews
Price from
US$24.19
1 night, 2 adults

Ah Tong Residence - 3 mins to Kimberley Night Market

George Town

Situated in George Town, 2.1 km from Northam Beach and 600 metres from 1st Avenue Penang, Ah Tong Residence - 3 mins to Kimberley Night Market offers free WiFi, a shared lounge and air conditioning.

J
Julia
From
Australia
I had a wonderful stay in this hotel ! The room was clean, cozy, and well maintained. The bed was comfortable. The staff were friendly and helpful throughout my stay. Location was perfect close to shops and restaurants. Highly recommended!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 16 reviews
Price from
US$25.03
1 night, 2 adults

The Georgetown Green Gates

George Town

2 km from Northam Beach, The Georgetown Green Gates is set in George Town and offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi.

M
Mikita
From
Estonia
It was great, the best accommodation we have ever had in Malaysia. Clean everywhere, kitchen and washing machine. Old town center. Thanks to the family who owns this house!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 74 reviews
Price from
US$84.65
1 night, 2 adults

Kooning

George Town

Set within 1.8 km of Northam Beach and 800 metres of Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar, Kooning offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in George Town.

I
Isabelle
From
France
Excellent option to stay in Penang. Cosy, comfortable and clean with good A/C. Perfect for solo travellers.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,178 reviews
Price from
US$10.01
1 night, 2 adults
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Travellers on a budget looking to experience a place like a local will enjoy homestays. This simple accommodation is in a private home, where the host also lives. All facilities are shared and in most cases breakfast is included.

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 255 reviews

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7
Good - What previous guests thought, 484 reviews

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 674 reviews

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 478 reviews

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 358 reviews

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 677 reviews

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 188 reviews

Great access to the city centre. Check these homestays in George Town and nearby

Mac Inn 94

George Town
Central location
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
Good - What previous guests thought, 410 reviews

Located in George Town within 1.4 km of Northam Beach and 300 metres of Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar, Mac Inn 94 provides rooms with free WiFi.

From US$46.56 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 324 reviews

Located within 1.7 km of Northam Beach and 600 metres of Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar, Kangsar Inn 73 provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in George Town.

From US$40.49 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 76 reviews

Sungai ujong home stay is situated in George Town, 1.8 km from Northam Beach, 400 metres from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar, as well as 500 metres from 1st Avenue Penang.

From US$32.65 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 429 reviews

Featuring 2-star accommodation, ke-lan-tan House is set in George Town, 1.3 km from Northam Beach and 800 metres from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar.

From US$68.40 per night

K Inn 55

George Town
Central location
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 123 reviews

Situated 1.1 km from Northam Beach, K Inn 55 in George Town features rooms with air conditioning and free WiFi.

From US$24.29 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 571 reviews

Housed in a historic building, We Love GuestHouse provides accommodation with a garden and free WiFi in George Town, 1.5 km from Northam Beach.

From US$19.53 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.1
Good - What previous guests thought, 1,112 reviews

Rope Walk Guest House is a 3-minute walk from famous local Penang delights and a 5-minute walk from the inner city of George Town, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

From US$57.47 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 206 reviews

Situated in George Town, 1.5 km from Northam Beach, Madras Inn 58-1 features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi.

From US$109.71 per night

Save money on homestays in George Town and nearby – budget options available

Kimberley Boutique Hotel

George Town
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
Very good - What previous guests thought, 42 reviews

Offering quiet street views, Kimberley Boutique Hotel is an accommodation situated in George Town, 2 km from Northam Beach and 600 metres from 1st Avenue Penang.

From US$78.36 per night

Cintra House

George Town
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 972 reviews

The Cintra Heritage House offers accommodation in Georgetown. It features traditional décor and provides an in-house café, free Wi-Fi and a tour desk which helps guests organise excursions to popular...

From US$59.06 per night

G99 Hotel

George Town
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 3.5
Poor - What previous guests thought, 23 reviews

Located within 2 km of Northam Beach and 200 metres of Penang Times Square, G99 Hotel provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in George Town.

From US$38.09 per night

Bahari 58

George Town
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 3 reviews

Offering city views and free WiFi, Bahari 58 offers accommodation ideally located in George Town, within a short distance of Northam Beach, Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar and 1st Avenue Penang.

From US$68.83 per night

Rangoon Residence 26

George Town
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 23 reviews

Rangoon Residence 26 is located in George Town, 1 km from Northam Beach, 1 km from Penang Times Square, as well as less than 1 km from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar.

From US$44.54 per night

Carnarvon House

George Town
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 970 reviews

Offering a garden and garden view, Carnarvon House is located in George Town, 2.2 km from Northam Beach and 700 metres from 1st Avenue Penang.

From US$75.23 per night

The 6N by Sky Hive

George Town
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
Very good - What previous guests thought, 274 reviews

Set within 1.5 km of Northam Beach and 600 metres of Penang Times Square, The 6N by Sky Hive offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in George Town.

From US$31.77 per night

Tonight Hotel

George Town
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 4.7
Disappointing - What previous guests thought, 69 reviews

Tonight Hotel is set in George Town, 2.2 km from Northam Beach, 500 metres from Wonderfood Museum, as well as 1.2 km from 1st Avenue Penang.

From US$38.09 per night

Enjoy breakfast in George Town and nearby

Scored out of 10, guest rating 1.0
Bad - What previous guests thought, 2 reviews

Located in George Town and only 2.4 km from Northam Beach, Luxury Stay with Breakfast & en-suite Bathroom provides accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking.

From US$42.32 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 135 reviews

Situated within less than 1 km of Penang Hill and 7.8 km of Penang Times Square in George Town, Hickory Penang Hill features accommodation with seating area.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 3 reviews

Less than 1 km from Northam Beach, HuttonSTAY at Georgetown is situated in George Town and features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi.

From US$23.51 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
Very good - What previous guests thought, 28 reviews

Set within 2.3 km of Northam Beach and 200 metres of 1st Avenue Penang, Rumahku Express, Georgetown, Penang offers rooms with air conditioning and a shared bathroom in George Town.

From US$300.62 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 46 reviews

Boasting garden views, RumahKu Georgetown offers accommodation with a garden, barbecue facilities and a shared lounge, around 2.3 km from Northam Beach.

From US$335.01 per night

HOME House

George Town
Breakfast options
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 4 reviews

Offering a garden and quiet street view, HOME House is situated in George Town, 800 metres from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar and less than 1 km from Penang Times Square.

From US$82.28 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 353 reviews

Located within 2.4 km of Northam Beach and 600 metres of 1st Avenue Penang, Aayu Melayu - George Town Penang provides rooms with air conditioning and a shared bathroom in George Town.

From US$44.67 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 5 reviews

Heritage Hideaway Retreat is set in George Town, less than 1 km from Wonderfood Museum, a 5-minute walk from 1st Avenue Penang, and less than 1 km from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar.

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Avg. price/night: US$335.01
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 46 reviews
Joey is such a lovely hostess. We felt very comfortable and welcome. She was very helpful and warm. The room (family room) has everything you need. It’s clean and comply. You can even do your laundry in the kitchen. I can highly recommend this accommodation to anyone. :)
Guest review by
Marta
Family with young children
Avg. price/night: US$29.97
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.5
Good - What previous guests thought, 277 reviews
Near to beach and you feel like you staying with locals … early morning from window you seen sunrise this is best thing i never feel before
Guest review by
Tejas
Solo traveller