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23 LoveLane Penang

23 LoveLane Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (229 reviews)
"Beautiful property and very hospitable! Enjoyed our stay."
United States
Balaji
The price is ฿4,019
฿4,849 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
23 LoveLane Penang
Front of property – evening/night

Yeng Keng Hotel

Yeng Keng Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (518 reviews)
"This hotel is excellent. The staff are welcoming and attentive, rooms are extremely clean and I loved the pool- which is super clean and attractive. The breakfast is good, particularly the omelettes. We really enjoyed our stay."
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is ฿3,653
฿4,043 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Yeng Keng Hotel
Premier Suite | Balcony

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Eastern And Oriental Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean, large room with great Seaview. Lots of restaurants/food options nearby. Great street art to view while on a walk. "
Canada
Karl
The price is ฿7,517
฿8,976 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Eastern And Oriental Hotel
Front of property – evening/night

Apple Heritage Hotel

Apple Heritage Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
7.6 out of 10, Good, (88 reviews)
"Shopping options was ok,rooms needs restauration and paint, staff professional and helpful, vineyard clean ."
United States
Jose
The price is ฿1,435
฿1,648 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Apple Heritage Hotel
Lobby sitting area

Armenian Street Heritage Hotel

Armenian Street Heritage Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staffs but rooms a bit dated. "
United States
Maitai
The price is ฿1,130
฿1,319 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Armenian Street Heritage Hotel
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Top Chinatown Hotel Reviews

Areca Hotel Penang

Areca Hotel Penang

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful 100 years hotel! Great location, staff and great service."
Jose Luis 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Areca Hotel Penang

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Chinatown?
Tourists love the fascinating historical sites they discover on a trip to Chinatown. You'll likely want to savour the top-notch restaurants and charming coffee shops during your visit.
What's the best accommodation in Chinatown to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Yeng Keng Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free Wi-Fi. Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site is a short walk away. Other choices close to historic sites include 23 LoveLane Penang and 1881 Chong Tian Hotel.
How many historical hotels are there in Chinatown?
In Chinatown, you'll find 59 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 3 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Chinatown?
Landmarks like Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site and Kapitan Keling Mosque in Chinatown might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Queen Street and Loo Pun Hong.
What is a historic hotel like in Chinatown?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a place officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Chinatown often preserve original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what's most significant. For heritage hotels, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Chinatown have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the popular amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Chinatown, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.