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Top Gelugor Historic Hotels

Coffee service
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great location with many shopping and food options"
Singapore
Swee Tiang
The price is SAR 274
SAR 335 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers
The Prestige Hotel Penang

The Prestige Hotel Penang

5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (555)
"The room was spacious and all amenities were well stocked. Mini fridge and complimentary drinks were provided."
Australia
Thi Tuong Vy
The price is SAR 436
SAR 484 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2026
The Prestige Hotel Penang
Lobby sitting area
Frame Hotel

Frame Hotel

3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (161)
"This is a great place and decent location and great to be away from the crowds it’s just a bit of a walk to get into the old town area which is where the best food and drink Places are. But it’s an easy enough walk and easy To get taxis. Staff are friendly and facilities Are all good, clean and convenient . "
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is SAR 129
SAR 165 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Frame Hotel
Interior entrance
Muntri Mews

Muntri Mews

3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (206)
"Very unique (in a good way) property to stay at, very clean and spacious. Staffs are polite and welcoming. Will certainly stay there again."
Canada
Banny
The price is SAR 281
SAR 314 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Muntri Mews
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Courtyard by Marriott Penang

Courtyard by Marriott Penang

4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (176)
"Enjoyed our stay - well located and staff were excellent. "
United Kingdom
Raeesa
The price is SAR 365
SAR 406 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott Penang
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers
St.Giles Wembley Penang

St.Giles Wembley Penang

4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (954)
"Everything goes well, just that will queue up a little longer as many travellers staying here. "
Malaysia
Victoria
The price is SAR 273
SAR 309 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
St.Giles Wembley Penang
Sundeck
Mei Hotel

Mei Hotel

3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (98)
"location"
Singapore
Chong Lim John
The price is SAR 155
SAR 196 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Mei Hotel
Rooftop pool
Le Dream Boutique Hotel

Le Dream Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Clean room, nice staff."
United States
Andrew
The price is SAR 142
SAR 165 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2026
Le Dream Boutique Hotel
Exterior
Tien Hotel

Tien Hotel

3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (109)
"Staff were great. Good location."
Australia
Winnie
Tien Hotel
Reception hall
SO Hotel

SO Hotel

2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (239)
"Clean room with parking available and near eating spots "
Singapore
Boo Seng
The price is SAR 65
SAR 97 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
SO Hotel
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Top Gelugor Hotel Reviews

Areca Hotel Penang

Areca Hotel Penang

10/10 Excellent
"The rooms were large with a separate office / luggage area. Classic building in great condition. Staff was excellent. And easy to get to a variety of locations in the city. Definitely would stay here again."
john 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Areca Hotel Penang

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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Gelugor?
A visit to the historical sites in Gelugor is probably first on your sightseeing itinerary. You can also explore all there is to see and do including the university setting and monuments
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Gelugor?
In Gelugor, there are 58 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Gelugor?
Favorite places to visit include Penang Youth and Sports Complex, Penang Bridge West End, and THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang. Additionally, you might want to add The Light City to your agenda.
What is a historic hotel like in Gelugor?
A historic hotel gives guests a chance to stay in a place that's been officially recognized with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Gelugor often retain original qualities such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the physical building and architecture. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Gelugor have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Gelugor, it doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown.