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Our top choices for Chinatown cheap hotels

Front of property

Mclane Boutique Hotel

Mclane Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"Friendly staff and great location. Room is clean and decent price"
Hong Kong SAR China
Chu
The price is AED 103
AED 122 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Mclane Boutique Hotel
Lobby sitting area

Oriental Hotel

Oriental Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown George Town
7.2 out of 10, Good, (165 reviews)
"In the heart of Jalan Penang, great low cost hotel 4 good nights and no complaints "
Australia
Angus
The price is AED 78
AED 103 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Oriental Hotel
Exterior

Tien Hotel

Tien Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown George Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (113 reviews)
"Great location and room is clean."
United States
Albert
The price is AED 122
AED 143 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Tien Hotel
Reception

Hotel Hong Ping

Hotel Hong Ping
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
7.0 out of 10, Good, (45 reviews)
"Old building and "
Hong Kong SAR China
Najeem
The price is AED 98
AED 116 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel Hong Ping
Reception

Hotel O GHC Near Penang Street Art Formerly Queen City Hotel

Hotel O GHC Near Penang Street Art Formerly Queen City Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
6.4 out of 10, (19 reviews)
"Friendly staff greeted us and available 24 hours. Very nice people. The room and beds were comfortable but the bathroom had a lot of black mould that needs bleaching/removal. I also had to clean the toilet properly before using. Fantastic location for the street art trail, food, the jetty and public transport links. "
United Kingdom
J
The price is AED 56
AED 80 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Hotel O GHC Near Penang Street Art Formerly Queen City Hotel
Interior

The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel

The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (44 reviews)
"Miss Yang at the front desk is very kind and helpful. The location is within easy access to everything, there are a great variety of food options around."
United States
Mei
The price is AED 72
AED 89 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel
Standard Triple Room, Non Smoking | WiFi (free)

Quee Hotel

Quee Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
6.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Area is accessible to historic sites, shops and local eating joints. Wasn't aware that the sound of morning prayers from the nearby mosque was that loud."
Taiwan
Yu Chin
The price is AED 53
AED 68 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Quee Hotel
Living area

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 AED 102
AED 121 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Swing & Pillows at 87 Chulia St
Exterior

Ros Heritage Motel

Ros Heritage Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown George Town
6.6 out of 10, (19 reviews)
"No towels. Staff not always available. Bathrooms could be upgraded. "
Canada
Jeffrey
The price is AED 50
AED 65 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Ros Heritage Motel
Exterior

Sleep Box Penang

Sleep Box Penang
2.5 star property
Downtown George Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Malaysia
Ban Leong
The price is AED 96
AED 114 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Sleep Box Penang
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Chinatown Hotel Reviews

Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL

Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed there for 3 weeks and we had a great time. Great foods, buffet or non-buffet at the hotel, friendly and helpful staffs, clean. Its located within walking distance to major shopping malls, Gurney Plaza, Gurney Paragon, hawker stalls. Plan to stay here again on our next trip."
Anh-Thuy 18-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL

Frequently asked questions

What is Chinatown like for travelers on a budget?
Chinatown offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site, Queen Street, and Loo Pun Hong.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Chinatown?
Based on our traveler reviews, The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Thirty Three Stewart Houze and 39 Love Lane - Smart Intelligent Inn.
How many budget hotels should I expect to find in Chinatown?
Expedia has 9 hotels in Chinatown that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Chinatown?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Chinatown, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 Chinatown are November, October, December, and May, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Chinatown?
Chinatown attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. Head to Pasar Chowrasta and 1st Avenue Mall for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at The Top at Komatar.
How can I get to Chinatown and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Chinatown can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Penang Intl. Airport (PEN), 10 mi (16.1 km) away. Chinatown might not have many public transit choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see the area.