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Homestays in George Town

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The best homestays in George Town

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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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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 $41.51 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 22 reviews

    Just a few steps from Tanjung Tokong Beach and one mile from Straits Quay, The Beach Inn features accommodations in Tanjung Bungah with barbecue facilities.

    From $91.34 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 143 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 $161.32 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.5
    Good - What previous guests thought, 7 reviews

    Amoy Lane Hostel Penang provides air-conditioned rooms in George Town.

    From $27.34 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 76 reviews

    Stay SongSong Beach Street offers accommodations in George Town, 1.1 miles from Penang Times Square and 5.3 miles from Straits Quay. With inner courtyard views, this accommodation provides a balcony.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.3
    Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 7 reviews

    Beach Street by Plush offers accommodations in George Town, 1.5 miles from Northam Beach and 1.2 miles from Penang Times Square.

    From $103.53 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 5 reviews

    The GRANDE @ Tropicana 218 Macalister offers accommodations in George Town, a 16-minute walk from 1st Avenue Penang and 1.9 miles from Wonderfood Museum.

    From $102.91 per night
  • November Rooms

    George Town
    Breakfast options

    November Rooms offers accommodations in George Town, 1.7 miles from Wonderfood Museum and 1.1 miles from Penang Times Square.

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

  • Mac Inn 94

    George Town
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
    Good - What previous guests thought, 401 reviews

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

    From $16.83 per night
  • Kangsar Inn 73

    George Town
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 316 reviews

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

    From $28.44 per night
  • ke-lan-tan House

    George Town
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 424 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 $50.29 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 $76.87 per night
  • Kooning

    George Town
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 1,250 reviews

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

    From $56.84 per night
  • Cintra House

    George Town
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 980 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 $48.20 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 $37.36 per night
  • Carnarvon House

    George Town
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 966 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 $43.05 per night

Great access to the city center. Check these homestays in George Town and nearby

  • 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 $28.19 per night
  • K Inn 55

    George Town
    Central location
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 114 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 $15.68 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 1 review

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

    From $23.06 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 633 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 $19.16 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.1
    Good - What previous guests thought, 1,228 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 $38.43 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 $22.83 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 $34.59 per night
  • 24 Kimberley

    George Town
    Central location
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 448 reviews

    24 Kimberley offers accommodations in George Town, a 12-minute walk from Wonderfood Museum and 4.5 miles from Straits Quay.

    From $26.10 per night

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  • Avg. price/night: $322.21
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 41 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: $30.79
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.5
    Good - What previous guests thought, 287 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