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A cozy living room is adorned with a beige sofa and natural fiber decorative elements. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, surrounded by a woven basket and a chair. Large windows allow natural light to flood the space, complemented by soft drapes and modern lighting fixtures.
Apartment in George Town
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

NordicHouse@Georgetown •Seaview Infinity Pool 5pax

Long Stay accepted Our house is a restful & homelike luxury house with fantastic infinity pool located in Georgetown Penang. Itself sits at a strategic location which offers refreshing breeze all day long & everyday to our apartment The house’s location is easily accessible to -3 min to Georgetown Tourist Spot -3 min to Georgetown UNESCO Heritage Site -Penang International Airport -Penang Bridge & Penang Second Bridge -Famous Day & Night Markets -Famous Seafront Promenade, Karpal Singh Drive

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Home in George Town
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

AAYU Heritage Home at Carnarvon Villa, George Town

*Carnarvon Villa by Aayu* Steps away from the famous Penang Street Arts, Carnarvon Villa invites guests into a sanctuary of restorative peace in the heart of Georgetown. Carefully restored and repurposed to fit modern lifestyle quietly paying tribute to its past, this 3-bedroom designer villa is best fit for those who would like to experience living in the architecture of a Penang heritage home. Aayu Homes is also featured in Robb Report Malaysia, Conde Nast Traveller, Vogue, and Tatler Asia

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Flat in George Town
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Premium King Suite #Sea & Town View #22Macalisterz

Welcome to 22 Macalisterz @ Georgetown — Premium Suite, where modern elegance meets Penang’s heritage charm. Located in the heart of George Town, It offers the perfect balance of comfort, design, and panoramic views. Wake up to breathtaking sights of Komtar, George Town’s heritage skyline, and a sparkle of the sea — all from the comfort of your bed. Whether you’re visiting for work, a romantic stay, or a urban getaway, our suite promises a hotel-quality experience with the warmth of home.

Top guest favourite
A calming bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative bedding, positioned near large windows dressed with elegant curtains. A desk and chair are placed against the wall, illuminated by soft overhead lighting and a hanging rattan lamp, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in George Town
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Forestay Georgetown 3BR 4-9pax

Make some memories at this unique and jungle-esque place. This pre-war heritage building is located at the Historic City of Georgetown. Despite main city is just few steps away, we have minimal noise issue as we have soundproofing and we're in an ideal location. We remained the unique architecture structure of this pre-war building, while mixing urban style design to it. So, why choose to stay in an apartment when you could have experienced the uniqueness of a heritage pre-war building?

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A cozy living area is featured with a plush sofa adorned with various patterned cushions. Large glass windows offer stunning views of the sea and a sunset, providing ample natural light. A decorative lantern and fresh flowers add subtle touches to the inviting space.
Loft in George Town
4.65 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

The Sunrise Unbeatable Seaview Sunrise Suite

A Cozy Urban Loft with Sunrise, Sea Bays & Skyline Views. Escape to a centrally located .This loft-style condo , an open-concept layout & expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that frame stunning skyline vistas. Watch the sunrise in morning light & the sunset glow over the opposite sea bay—all from your bright and airy living space. Seafront Jogging Path . Explore neighborhood filled with charming cafes, authentic local food stalls, restaurants, and a shopping mall within easy walking distance.

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Flat in George Town
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

High Floor 5pax 2BR Suite@22Macalisterz Georgetown

🏢 Stay at 22 Macalisterz Penang — a stylish high-rise in the heart of Georgetown with Komtar views. ✨ Why Guests Love It: 🏊‍♀️ Sky Infinity Pool & Jacuzzi with Sea & mountain views 💻 Co-Working Space & FREE High-Speed WiFi 📍 Walk to Komtar, local cafés, Gurney Drive & heritage spots 🛏️ Modern, cozy unit with self check-in & smart TV 🚉 Easy access to public transport, 24/7 security, rooftop gym & convenience stores. 🔥 Perfect for business, leisure, or a relaxing city escape. 🌇✨

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A spacious living area features a light-colored sofa facing a wall-mounted television. A wooden dining table is set nearby, accompanied by sleek black chairs. The kitchen area displays modern appliances and wooden cabinetry, with framed artwork adorning the walls.
Apartment in George Town
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Codrington House • 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom 2 Car • 3F

This exclusive apartment offers the ultimate in privacy and space, with just one apartment per floor, you'll enjoy the entire level to yourself. A lift takes you straight to your private lift lobby. Each bedroom has its own en-suite bathroom. Located in vibrant Georgetown, you're minutes from iconic street food, cultural landmarks, and shopping. The lively Pulau Tikus Market and local kopitiams (coffee shops) are right at your doorstep, ideal for experiencing Georgetown like a local.

Top guest favourite
A welcoming lounge area showcases wooden furniture arranged around a low table. Natural light fills the space, highlighting lush indoor plants. Beyond, an airwell and dining area are visible, separated by an inviting pathway leading to a serene garden.
Townhouse in George Town
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Rope Walk Retreat

We love our home town of Penang and there is nothing we like better than to wander it's streets getting a little lost, discovering little gems, both old and new - the food, it's people and all the vibrant colours. We invite you to experience George Town as we do and be a part of this slightly strange, eclectic, incredibly interesting community with all its quirks, nooks and crannies. This is 1of 2 lovingly restored family townhouses that make the perfect starting point to do just that

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A well-lit living area includes a neutral-colored sofa facing a modern television. A small coffee table sits in front, accompanied by potted greenery. Large windows provide natural light, while a mirror adds depth to the space. The decor features subtle, contemporary design elements.
Flat in George Town
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 510 reviews

Stylish Studio Suite Near Gurney Bay

WELCOME to our airy and spacious escape for peace, healing, and restoration. ✨ ​ Our guests often tell us that it is the genuine human connection that sets us apart. Whether you’re here for one night or a long-term retreat, our studio provides the breathing room you need to begin your journey. Book for the prime location and cleanliness—stay for the quiet renewal that money truly can’t buy. 🌿 * Ask questions. Book ONLY if guests agree with rules, LOCATION, & have viewed all photos.

Guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a light gray sofa facing large windows with green accents. Several potted plants add a touch of nature, while a unique light fixture hangs above. A woven rug and wooden coffee table complement the space's aesthetic.
Home in George Town
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

The Campbell | Heritage Boutique Home

This is a comfortable heritage home located in GEORGETOWN, Penang. Situated in the heart of the city, this is the best place to stay to explore most of the magnificent spots in Georgetown. The location is very strategic and situated in the middle of Georgetown city, a lot of tourist spots and famous eateries are just within 5 km radius from my place, it is easily accessible to a places in Georgetown, Penang. If you would like an airport transfer to our home, please let us know.

Top guest favourite
A serene rooftop swimming pool glows under the night sky, featuring a lounge chair positioned beside the water. City lights shimmer in reflection, with a prominent building illuminated in vibrant purple nearby, creating a tranquil and inviting atmosphere.
Flat in George Town
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

SkyHome Three Studio Seaview @ 218 Macalister

My home isn’t newly renovated but offers cozy comfort. *Luggage storage before check-in and after check-out Cleanliness is prioritized, and I strive to be an excellent host. * Pillows, bedsheets & quilt covers are freshly changed every stay!! (Slightly wrinkled from storage, not ironed). This **compact studio** is nestled in Georgetown’s heart—**steps from hospitals, hawker stalls, souvenir shops**, and **vegan/non-vegan restaurants**.

Guest favourite
A bright and airy space features a large window with a panoramic view of the sea and distant boats. A cheerful yellow accent is seen on the seating area, complemented by natural wood shelves and a potted plant, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Loft in George Town
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 632 reviews

180° SUNRISE Seaview Seaside Duplex Lv21 Unbeatable Seaview Sunrise Seaside

What guests love about us? • 5 stars SUPERHOST • 180° PANORAMIC SEAVIEW • SUNRISE view • Penang Bridege view • At Seaside • 1000 square feet • 1 private car park • 100 Mbps WiFi • >30 restaurants, cafes, pubs, Starbucks, Coffee Bean, Subway, 7-Eleven are at level 2 of our house • Fully air-conditioned • Tour Packages are available • 5 to 10 minutes drive to Chew Jetty and UNESCO Heritage old town.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in George Town?

    Explore historic neighborhoods around UNESCO heritage streets, areas near Armenian Street for street art and cafés, or the seaside Esplanade with colonial-era buildings. Many visitors enjoy the atmosphere in core heritage zones, which blend Penang’s multicultural history and vibrant city life.

  • What are the best things to do in George Town with kids?

    Discover colorful murals along historic streets, visit the Penang 3D Trick Art Museum, or explore interactive spaces at The Top Komtar. Family-friendly parks and ferry rides around the harbor are also frequently suggested for a fun day out.

  • What are some of the best things to do in George Town?

    Explore the heritage architecture, vibrant street art along Armenian Street, and bustling local food markets. Many visitors stroll the Clan Jetties, visit the Pinang Peranakan Mansion, and take in sunset views at the Esplanade.

  • How is the weather in George Town?

    George Town has a warm, humid climate year-round, with temperatures usually ranging from 76–91°F (24–33°C). Occasional showers occur most months, and the rainiest periods are often between August and October.

  • What are the best places to visit in George Town?

    Frequently suggested sites include the historic Khoo Kongsi, the street art of Armenian Street, and the ornate Pinang Peranakan Mansion. Wander through clan jetties or visit the Kapitan Keling Mosque to appreciate the city’s diverse heritage.

  • What are some hiking trails in George Town?

    Explore nature on accessible trails at Penang Hill, with options for gentle walks or more challenging forest routes. The Penang Botanic Gardens area is also known for lush paths with varied scenery.

  • What are some family activities we can do in George Town?

    Families often enjoy exploring the interactive displays at The Top Komtar, relaxing in the Penang Botanic Gardens, or discovering vibrant murals along walkable heritage streets. Food tours and local markets also provide engaging experiences for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from George Town?

    Explore rainforest trails in Penang National Park, wander traditional fishing villages, or discover the Tropical Spice Garden's landscapes and spice displays. The Butterfly Farm and fruit orchards are often recommended for families interested in nature and local flavors.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in George Town?

    George Town has several pet-friendly accommodations, particularly in heritage zones and modern apartment buildings. Always check each stay’s pet policy in advance to confirm welcome arrangements.

  • What are some local tips for visiting George Town?

    Consider exploring early in the day to avoid midday heat and catch morning street market bustle. Many murals and historic sites are found off main roads, so wandering side streets often leads to surprising discoveries. Lightweight clothing and sun protection are recommended.

  • What is George Town known for?

    George Town is known for its UNESCO-listed heritage core, multicultural history, and dynamic street food culture. The city blends historic temples, colonial architecture, and rich traditions reflected in everyday life and festivals.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in George Town?

    Seek out Little India for spice shops and textiles, hidden clan houses tucked behind shopfronts, or quieter alleyways covered in lesser-known street art. The Blue Mansion’s architectural details and courtyard gardens are also frequently highlighted by visitors seeking something different.

  • What are the best foods to try in George Town?

    Explore hawker stalls for dishes like Penang laksa, char kway teow, and nasi kandar. Street desserts such as cendol and ais kacang are also frequently suggested, alongside handmade sweets from traditional bakeries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to George Town?

    Pack lightweight clothing, comfortable walking shoes, and sun protection like a hat or sunscreen. An umbrella or light rain jacket is useful for sudden showers, and a reusable water bottle helps in the warm, humid climate.

  • What is the nightlife in George Town like?

    George Town’s nightlife has street food vendors, laid-back bars, and live music venues around heritage areas and Lebuh Chulia. Many visitors enjoy the relaxed café culture and occasional night markets that add local flavor after sunset.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in George Town?

    The George Town Festival often draws attention with arts and cultural events, and Chinese New Year celebrations include traditional performances and street decorations. Thaipusam processions and Ramadan bazaars around the city are also widely recognized.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in George Town?

    Many vacation rentals in George Town welcome families, especially in central heritage areas and modern apartment complexes. Properties often include flexible sleeping arrangements and amenities suitable for travelers with children.

  • When is the best time to visit George Town?

    Many visitors prefer to explore George Town during the drier months between December and February, when the temperatures are slightly cooler and rainfall is lower. Local festivals during these times add to the vibrant atmosphere.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Georgetown

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 4,710 holiday rentals in Georgetown

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Georgetown holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    2,480 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 320 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    2,530 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    2,720 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    4,570 of Georgetown holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Georgetown rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Georgetown stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Georgetown’s top spots include Prangin Mall, Pinang Peranakan Mansion and Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi

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