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Melayu Villa by Aayu - 8 mins walk to Armenian St

George Town

Melayu Villa by Aayu - 8 mins walk to Armenian St features free Wifi and rooms with air conditioning in George Town.

B
Brenda
From
Canada
Good location- spacious, very friendly and helpful staff.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 237 reviews
Price from
$48.94
1 night, 2 adults

Heritage Villa by Aayu - 10 mins walk to Armenian St

George Town

Heritage Villa by Aayu - 10 mins walk to Armenian St provides air-conditioned rooms in George Town.

J
Jeremy
From
Norway
Loved it!! Everything was perfect and great location too
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 337 reviews
Price from
$44.68
1 night, 2 adults

Aayu Melayu - George Town Penang

George Town

Aayu Melayu - George Town Penang provides air-conditioned rooms in George Town.

K
Krittin
From
Thailand
Clean and comfortable. Location is very good. It’s close to many attraction points.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 343 reviews
Price from
$49.41
1 night, 2 adults

Aayu Stewart - Stewart Ln, George Town

George Town

Aayu Stewart - Stewart Ln, George Town is a recently renovated guest house in George Town where guests can make the most of its garden and terrace.

L
Lolita
From
United States
Clean spacious room with plenty of hot water in the shower, steady wifi signal, large and relaxing common area with tea/coffee, cookies and delicious bread from the oldest bakery in Penang. You cannot beat the location, it is so close to many attractions and food stalls, and yet it is quiet and peaceful. The host is very hospitable and helpful. Excellent stay, do not hesitate.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 660 reviews
Price from
$29.40
1 night, 2 adults

Carnarvon 73

George Town

Carnarvon 73 offers accommodations in George Town, a 19-minute walk from Penang Times Square and half a mile from Wonderfood Museum.

Z
Zheng Tat
From
Malaysia
Very new. The retro decorations are very attractive and well organized. Quiet at night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.9
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 15 reviews
Price from
$18.91
1 night, 2 adults

Ah Tong Residence - 3 mins to Kimberley Night Market

George Town

Ah Tong Residence - 3 mins to Kimberley Night Market features free Wifi and rooms with air conditioning in George Town.

M
Melinda
From
Argentina
This house was fantastic! From the friendly staff to the clean and comfortable room, we had a wonderful stay.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 15 reviews
Price from
$38.06
1 night, 2 adults

Aayu Church St - 7 mins to Esplanade, George Town

George Town

Aayu Church St - 7 mins to Esplanade, George Town offers accommodations in George Town, 1.4 miles from Northam Beach and 1.3 miles from Penang Times Square.

o
oeanna
From
Sri Lanka
Our Stay at The Aayu Church St in Penang was a fantastic stay! The house was spacious, clean, and well-equipped. The location was perfect, with easy access to restaurants and attractions. The host was incredibly helpful and attentive, making our stay comfortable and enjoyable. Overall, it was a great value for the price, and I highly recommend it.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 84 reviews
Price from
$53.19
1 night, 2 adults

The Georgetown Green Gates

George Town

A good location for a stress-free holiday in George Town, The Georgetown Green Gates is a guest house surrounded by views of the inner courtyard.

A
Anton
From
Vietnam
Oh I loved it. It’s a beautiful historic building. Very well maintained. Comfortable and spacious. And the location just couldn’t be really better.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 70 reviews
Price from
$82.74
1 night, 2 adults

Kooning

George Town

Kooning enjoys a location in George Town, a 17-minute walk from Penang Times Square and 4.6 miles from Straits Quay.

P
Parthasarathy
From
India
Good infrastructure and good location
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very Good - What previous guests thought, 1,229 reviews
Price from
$9.79
1 night, 2 adults

Dou Houz Georgetown

George Town

Dou Houz Georgetown enjoys a location in George Town, 1.3 miles from Northam Beach and 1.1 miles from Wonderfood Museum.

M
Michael
From
United States
Staff was very caring and accommodating.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
Very Good - What previous guests thought, 1,016 reviews
Price from
$12.91
1 night, 2 adults
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Travelers on a budget looking to experience a place like a local will enjoy homestays. These simple accommodations are in a private home, where the host also lives. All facilities are shared and in most cases breakfast is included.

Most booked homestays in George Town and surrounding area in the past month

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

  • Kangsar Inn 73

    George Town
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 319 reviews

    Kangsar Inn 73 offers accommodations in George Town, a 16-minute walk from Wonderfood Museum and 4.6 miles from Straits Quay.

    From $28.09 per night
  • ke-lan-tan House

    George Town
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 426 reviews

    Just 1.1 miles from Wonderfood Museum and a 13-minute walk from Penang Times Square, ke-lan-tan House features accommodations in George Town, with a garden.

    From $50.11 per night
  • Kimberley Boutique Hotel

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

    Kimberley Boutique Hotel features air-conditioned accommodations in George Town.

    From $76.60 per night
  • Cintra House

    George Town
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 979 reviews

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

    From $57.73 per night
  • G99 Hotel

    George Town
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 3.4
    Poor - What previous guests thought, 23 reviews

    G99 Hotel enjoys a location in George Town, 4.8 miles from Straits Quay and 6.9 miles from Queensbay Mall.

    From $37.23 per night
  • Carnarvon House

    George Town
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 960 reviews

    Just a 8-minute walk from 1st Avenue Penang and 0.6 miles from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar, Carnarvon House features accommodations in George Town, with a garden, a terrace, and a shared lounge.

    From $58.72 per night
  • HOME House

    George Town
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 4 reviews

    HOME House offers accommodations in George Town, 5.1 miles from Penang Botanic Gardens and 5.4 miles from Penang Hill.

    From $80.43 per night
  • Chulia Heritage Studio

    George Town
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7
    Good - What previous guests thought, 93 reviews

    Chulia Heritage Studio enjoys a location in George Town, 4.8 miles from Straits Quay and 4.8 miles from Penang Botanic Gardens.

    From $118.63 per night

Enjoy breakfast in George Town and nearby

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

    1.2 miles from Penang Botanic Gardens in George Town, Luxury Stay with Breakfast & en-suite Bathroom features accommodations with access to a fitness room.

    From $41.36 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 136 reviews

    A 10-minute walk from Penang Hill in George Town, Hickory Penang Hill offers accommodations with access to a fitness room. Featuring sea and mountain views, this guest house also comes with free Wifi.

    From $70.92 per night
  • 22A HOSTEL

    George Town
    Breakfast options
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 188 reviews

    22A HOSTEL enjoys a location in George Town, a 14-minute walk from Penang Times Square and 4.2 miles from Straits Quay.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.4
    Good - What previous guests thought, 60 reviews

    WW Hostel 22A Private Shower offers accommodations in George Town, a 14-minute walk from Penang Times Square and 4.2 miles from Straits Quay.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 5.8
    Fair - What previous guests thought, 8 reviews

    Central Georgetown Cozy Hideaway, Penang offers accommodations in George Town, 1.6 miles from Wonderfood Museum and 4.1 miles from Straits Quay.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 28 reviews

    Rumahku Express, Georgetown, Penang offers air-conditioned rooms in George Town.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 43 reviews

    Just a 2-minute walk from 1st Avenue Penang and half a mile from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar, RumahKu Georgetown features accommodations in George Town, with barbecue facilities and a shared lounge.

    From $327.45 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 5 reviews

    Heritage Hideaway Retreat offers accommodations in George Town, 1.4 miles from Northam Beach and a 17-minute walk from Penang Times Square.

Great access to the city center. 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, 405 reviews

    Mac Inn 94 offers accommodations in George Town, 1.1 miles from Wonderfood Museum and 4.3 miles from Straits Quay.

    From $18.38 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 72 reviews

    Sungai ujong home stay offers accommodations in George Town, a 15-minute walk from Wonderfood Museum and 4.5 miles from Straits Quay.

    From $28.09 per night
  • K Inn 55

    George Town
    Central location
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 118 reviews

    Just a 8-minute walk from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar and 0.7 miles from 1st Avenue Penang, K Inn 55 features accommodations in George Town, with a garden and a terrace.

    From $15.63 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 10
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 2 reviews

    HuttonSTAY at Georgetown features air-conditioned accommodations in George Town.

    From $22.98 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 607 reviews

    Housed in a historic building, We Love GuestHouse provides accommodations with a garden and free Wifi in George Town, a 18-minute walk from Northam Beach.

    From $19.09 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.1
    Good - What previous guests thought, 1,177 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 $38.30 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 206 reviews

    Madras Inn 58-1 offers accommodations in George Town, 1.5 miles from Wonderfood Museum and 4.2 miles from Straits Quay.

    From $22.75 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 106 reviews

    Madras Inn 58-1 Private Bathroom offers accommodations in George Town, 5.4 miles from Penang Hill and 7.9 miles from Queensbay Mall.

    From $34.47 per night

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Homestays That Guests Love in George Town

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  • Avg. price/night: $327.45
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 43 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: $29.29
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.5
    Good - What previous guests thought, 284 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 traveler