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The Prestige Hotel Penang

The Prestige Hotel Penang
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (626 reviews)
"Location is amazing"
Canada
SHUXIANG
The price is SAR 442
SAR 490 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Prestige Hotel Penang

Muntri Grove

Muntri Grove
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (261 reviews)
"Loved our stay here! The rooms were very spacious and air conditioned. We loved that it’s in a restored house. The pool was very nice to have as well in the Georgetown heat!"
Canada
Sarah
The price is SAR 303
SAR 338 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Muntri Grove

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Fantastic stay"
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is SAR 904
SAR 994 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites

Swing & Pillows at 87 Chulia St

Swing & Pillows at 87 Chulia St
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
"pas vu de spa.."
France
anis
The price is SAR 95
SAR 114 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Swing & Pillows at 87 Chulia St

Room at Lebuh Armenian Georgetown Penang

Room at Lebuh Armenian Georgetown Penang
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Very good facility to stay long-term."
United States
mitsuhiro
The price is SAR 43
SAR 57 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Room at Lebuh Armenian Georgetown Penang

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (524 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay. All the staff were amazing and we found the location convenient."
Australia
Jamie Lee
The price is SAR 606
SAR 739 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

Campbell House

Campbell House
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (406 reviews)
"Wonderful stay - very comfortable but the highlight was Kumar who made me feel so welcome and provided such excellent advice on places and things to do ! "
Singapore
ELIZABETH
The price is SAR 375
SAR 500 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Campbell House

Cititel Penang

Cititel Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (832 reviews)
"Just loved the stay in Cititel Penang"
Malaysia
Parthiban
The price is SAR 181
SAR 226 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Cititel Penang

Kimberley Hotel Georgetown

Kimberley Hotel Georgetown
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (698 reviews)
"Smack in the middle of Georgetown and good helpful staff!"
Singapore
Hock Eng Kelvin
The price is SAR 80
SAR 105 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Kimberley Hotel Georgetown

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Townhouses

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Townhouses
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is SAR 750
SAR 821 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Townhouses

Seven Terraces Hotel

Seven Terraces Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (284 reviews)
"Staff excellent. Historic building. Great bfast. Simple but delicious "
United Kingdom
ANJELA
The price is SAR 570
SAR 627 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Seven Terraces Hotel

lyf Georgetown Penang

lyf Georgetown Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (40 reviews)
"Excellent stay, clean rooms and guest areas, friendly and helpful staff. Everything you could want in a stay. Ice machine and filtered water on tap! great laundry, the machines have detergent dispensers built in so you don’t have to bring your own."
Singapore
Crenshaw
The price is SAR 252
SAR 287 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
lyf Georgetown Penang

23 LoveLane Penang

23 LoveLane Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (232 reviews)
"Very good location."
United States
Sheila
The price is SAR 450
SAR 551 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
23 LoveLane Penang

Ren i Tang

Ren i Tang
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"Great location, lots of street noise during the day, but not a problem at all after 10pm. Friendly staff, and a good mix of options in the breakfast"
United States
Matthew
The price is SAR 267
SAR 302 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Ren i Tang

Victoria Garden Hotel

Victoria Garden Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (219 reviews)
"We liked everything with our stay at Victoria Garden Hotel"
Canada
Ebrahim
The price is SAR 192
SAR 222 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Victoria Garden Hotel

The George Penang By The Crest Collection

The George Penang By The Crest Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (78 reviews)
"location is very convenient. Hotel is well placed and very comfortable"
United States
Dr Winston
The price is SAR 431
SAR 477 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The George Penang By The Crest Collection

Muntri Mews

Muntri Mews
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (224 reviews)
"Easily accessible to main attractions in georgetown. Facilities and amenties were good"
Singapore
Yuh Yiing
The price is SAR 307
SAR 342 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Muntri Mews

A Cozy Place Penang

A Cozy Place Penang
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"The staff member who served me was extremely respectful and he helped me out immediately"
United States
Chet
The price is SAR 77
SAR 94 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
A Cozy Place Penang

Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang

Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Room, location, staff, breakfast "
Canada
Gerry
The price is SAR 167
SAR 209 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang

Mclane Boutique Hotel

Mclane Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
"Friendly staff and great location. Room is clean and decent price"
Hong Kong SAR China
Chu
The price is SAR 93
SAR 112 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Mclane Boutique Hotel
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Vibrant Hindu temples and colorful shophouses line the streets where you'll find some of Penang's most authentic Indian cuisine. Join locals at the Sri Mahamariamman Temple for evening prayers, then hunt for handcrafted saris and aromatic spices at the nearby market stalls.

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Top reasons to visit Little India

  • Vibrant Cultural Experience: Little India boasts colorful streets filled with lively markets and authentic Indian cuisine.
  • Stunning Temples: Visit the iconic Sri Mariamman Temple and other beautiful religious sites that reflect the area's rich heritage.
  • Delicious Street Food: Enjoy local delicacies like roti canai and biryani from bustling street vendors.
  • Historic Neighborhood: Explore the charming Lebuh Queen, known for its heritage buildings and delightful eateries.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find a range of hotels and hostels catering to every traveler's needs and budget.

Find great hotels near Little India

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Little India, George Town, Penang, perfect for every traveler. Whether you seek budget-friendly options, family-oriented experiences, or historic-themed stays, this vibrant area has something for everyone. Enjoy convenient access to local attractions while benefiting from essential services tailored for business travelers. With a mix of hotels and hostels, you’re sure to find the ideal spot to unwind during your visit.

  • JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La: A vibrant 4-star hotel located 966m from Little India, JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La is ideal for both business travelers and families seeking a delightful vacation experience. The hotel is designed with modern amenities while ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Families will appreciate the dedicated children’s features, including a children's pool, babysitting services, and complimentary cribs. Guests can enjoy a relaxing stay with access to various recreational facilities, making it a perfect base for exploring the rich culture of Penang.
  • Eastern And Oriental Hotel: This luxurious 5-star hotel, situated 805m from Little India, offers a sophisticated and boutique-themed getaway. With its stunning colonial architecture, the Eastern And Oriental Hotel is perfect for travelers desiring a spa retreat. Guests can indulge in an impressive array of amenities, including a full-service spa, accessible pool, and cozy poolside bar. The property features exquisitely designed interiors adorned with art, providing an elegant ambiance that enhances the overall experience of relaxation and indulgence.
  • Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang: Located 644m from Little India, Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang is a welcoming 4-star accommodation suitable for business and family travelers alike. The hotel offers a range of amenities tailored to families, such as a children's pool, first aid kits, and window guards for added safety. Guests can enjoy comfortable rooms and convenient facilities, ensuring a pleasant stay for those exploring the vibrant surroundings of Penang. With its friendly atmosphere and practical services, it makes for an excellent choice for your vacation.

Where to stay in Little India

Little India in George Town, Penang, offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with friendly locals and an array of cultural experiences. Nearby, explore the charming Lebuh Queen, known for its heritage buildings and delightful eateries. Enjoy a restful holiday as you stroll through this family-friendly neighborhood, discovering budget-friendly shops and authentic Indian cuisine. Don't miss out on the unique blend of tradition and modernity that makes this destination truly special.

  • George Town: As the capital city of Penang, George Town is rich in history and culture, making it a must-visit destination. Located in the heart of Penang, Little India is nestled within this vibrant city. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences ranging from family outings to business trips. George Town boasts a lively shopping scene with numerous shopping malls and centers, alongside local landmarks like the beach and esplanade. The city remains a hotspot throughout the year, with peak tourist seasons in July, September, and December, making it an ideal base to explore the unique blend of cultures and cuisines.
  • Downtown George Town: Just 966m from Little India, Downtown George Town is a bustling neighborhood that encapsulates the essence of urban life in Penang. This area attracts visitors with its vibrant shopping districts and easy access to local attractions such as beaches and monuments. The neighborhood is popular year-round, particularly in January and during the summer months of July and August. Whether you're traveling with family or on a business trip, Downtown George Town offers a plethora of activities and experiences that highlight the city's dynamic atmosphere.
  • Historic George Town: Located only 322m from Little India, Historic George Town is a charming neighborhood that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the area. Visitors flock here for its historical sites, shopping areas, and vibrant markets. The neighborhood is particularly lively during the summer and holiday seasons, such as July to August and December. With its proximity to various historic places and the picturesque beach, Historic George Town is an enchanting location for families and business travelers looking to immerse themselves in the local history and culture.

Things to do near Little India

Little India in George Town, Penang, offers a vibrant cultural experience with its colorful streets, bustling markets, and authentic Indian cuisine. Visitors can explore local shops selling spices, textiles, and traditional sweets, while enjoying the lively atmosphere. Don't miss the stunning temples, such as the Sri Mariamman Temple, and indulge in delicious street food like roti canai and biryani. It's a perfect blend of sights, sounds, and flavors that showcases the rich Indian heritage of the area.

Shopping

In Little India, enjoy shopping at 1st Avenue Mall, just 966m away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. Nearby, Pasar Chowrasta, 805m away, features local goods and a bustling atmosphere. Chit Tiau Lor Ban San, 1.4km away, adds to the vibrant city vibe.

Recreation

In Little India, you can energize at City Stadium, a vibrant sports facility perfect for fitness enthusiasts. For a relaxing day, head to Robina Eco Park, which offers serene surroundings ideal for wellness and rejuvenation. Enjoy outdoor activities at Kelab Tentera Udara, a scenic golf course nearby.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water fun at ESCAPE Adventureplay, located 14.5km from Little India, featuring exciting slides and family-friendly attractions. For water sports enthusiasts, PKSA Penang Water Sports Centre, 9.7km away, offers adrenaline-pumping activities. Don’t miss Bertam Souk & Water Park, 17.7km from Little India, for a fantastic day of entertainment.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Little India is vibrant and lively, with a unique blend of cultural experiences. For some fun, visit Kidland Penang, an exciting arcade adventure zone located half 1.6km away, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure vibes and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Little India

To save money on your trip to Little India, consider visiting during the off-peak months of March and October to November when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for better rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Wednesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Sundays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to filter based on your budget and combine hotel stays with flights and activities for added savings. Walking is a great way to explore, as the area is compact and pedestrian-friendly.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Little India are March and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Little India is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Little India is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Little India is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Little India with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Little India

Little India in George Town, Penang, offers a vibrant mix of culture and history for travelers. Explore the lively streets, visit stunning temples, and delve into the rich heritage at local museums. This area perfectly caters to those seeking an authentic city experience. Additionally, nearby attractions enhance your visit, making Little India a must-visit destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.

  • Pinang Peranakan Mansion: Step into the rich heritage of the Peranakan culture at this historic house. With its stunning architecture and intricate decor, the mansion offers a glimpse into the lifestyle and traditions of the Straits Chinese community.
  • Padang Kota Lama: Stroll along this vibrant street, where you can experience the lively atmosphere of local vendors and street food. The area is perfect for soaking up the city's energy while enjoying beautiful views of the waterfront.
  • Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site: Explore the charming streets of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its preserved colonial architecture and multicultural influences. The rich history and diverse culture make it a captivating destination for any traveler.

Best time to go to Little India

The best time to visit Little India is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April82.6°F (28.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May82.8°F (28.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Little India

Traveling to Little India in George Town, PENang, Malaysia, is convenient via its major airports. Penang International Airport (PEN) is located 16.1km from Little India, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Lexis Suites Penang, 3.2km away, offering transfer services. The Eastern And Oriental Hotel, situated 16.1km from PEN, provides various transportation options including airport shuttles. Alor Setar Airport (AOR) is 86.9km away, with good hotel choices such as the 4-star Grand Alora Hotel, 9.7km from AOR, offering shuttle services on request. Another option is Raia Hotel & Convention Centre, located just 0.9.7km from AOR, providing free airport transportation.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Little India?
Based on our traveler data, lyf Georgetown Penang is one of the top choices for your stay. This aparthotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options for your visit include The Prestige Hotel Penang and Eastern And Oriental Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Little India.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Little India has to offer?
Greenlane98: You might want to consider this vacation rental near Little India, which offers a balcony, a terrace, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms as well as a kitchenette with a full-sized fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a garden. Our travelers also rate Argus Residence - Carter as a favorite home for rent in Little India. See all vacation rentals in Little India.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Little India, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Little India.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Little India?
To find more details about updating your trip to Little India or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Little India?
Based on our traveler reviews, The 60 is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel and Red Inn Court - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Little India.
What's the best place to stay for a family vacation in Little India?
Eastern And Oriental Hotel is a hotel with an outdoor pool and 4 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options to stay with the kids include Armenian Street Heritage Hotel and Savv Hotel. Attractions in the area like ESCAPE Adventureplay and Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Little India.
What's the best high-end hotel in Little India?
The Prestige Hotel Penang is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Eastern And Oriental Hotel and The Edison George Town are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Little India.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Little India?
Eastern And Oriental Hotel is a favorite hotel with Expedia travelers looking for a stylish stay, and features 4 restaurants and a full-service spa. 23 LoveLane Penang and Campbell House are other choices for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Little India.
What are some accommodations with pools in Little India?
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion is a top hotel with a pool, 2 restaurants, and free full breakfast. A couple of other options that offer an onsite pool include Muntri Grove and Savv Hotel. View all hotels with pools in Little India.
What is the best spa hotel in Little India?
The Prestige Hotel Penang is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a rooftop terrace, a fitness center, a bar, and an outdoor pool. Enjoy a body scrub, Swedish massage, or body treatment at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in Little India include Eastern And Oriental Hotel and Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites. See all spa hotels in Little India.
What's the best hotel for staying near Penang International Airport (PEN)?
TH Hotel Penang is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring free extended parking and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Penang Intl. Airport. Other good options near the airport are Island Hostel and DR Hotel.
What is staying in Little India like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Little India has to offer including its monuments. In Little India, there are 156 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Little India.
What is there to see in Little India?
Cultural venues include Penang State Museum, Cheah Kongsi, and Batik Painting Museum Penang. Landmarks like Pinang Peranakan Mansion, Armenian Street, and Fort Cornwallis might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Penang City Hall and Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Little India guide.
What's the weather like in Little India?
The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Little India are November, October, December, and May, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of rainfall.