Find Historic Hotels in Chinatown

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on Chinatown Historic Hotels

This weekend
Next weekend

Our top choices for Chinatown historic hotels

23 LoveLane Penang

23 LoveLane Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (226 reviews)
"Beautiful property and very hospitable! Enjoyed our stay."
United States
Balaji
The price is AED 537
AED 649 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
23 LoveLane Penang

Yeng Keng Hotel

Yeng Keng Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (516 reviews)
"Nice hotel and room with great customer service from the team."
Singapore
Boon Chye
Yeng Keng Hotel

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 71
AED 88 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Quee Hotel

Tien Hotel

Tien Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (110 reviews)
"Great location and room is clean."
United States
Albert
Tien Hotel

Mclane Boutique Hotel

Mclane Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (42 reviews)
"very kind reception, clean room, and good location to visit landmarks. "
United States
Sang Min
The price is AED 265
AED 298 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Mclane Boutique Hotel

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 55
AED 78 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Hotel O GHC Near Penang Street Art Formerly Queen City Hotel

Hotel Hong Ping

Hotel Hong Ping
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
7.2 out of 10, Good, (43 reviews)
"Did the job. Good location "
Australia
Ravineet
The price is AED 108
AED 128 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hotel Hong Ping

East Indies Mansion

East Indies Mansion
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (266 reviews)
"Excellent and comfortable hotel. The historical character is intact but also includes modern day updates "
United States
Theodore
The price is AED 452
AED 501 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
East Indies Mansion

Le Dream Boutique Hotel

Le Dream Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff and location of the hotel."
United States
Lisa
The price is AED 141
AED 164 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Le Dream Boutique Hotel

You Le Yuen

You Le Yuen
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"Oli and the staff were very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was nice. Wi-Fi, though, was spotty. The room facing the street could be noisy at times with late night revelers from pubs at the other end of the street."
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 233
AED 290 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
You Le Yuen
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.

Top Chinatown Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Chinatown?
Visitors love the significant historical sites they discover in Chinatown. You'll likely want to savor the charming coffeehouses and top-notch restaurants during your visit.
What's the best accommodation in Chinatown to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, 23 LoveLane Penang is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion is a short walk away. Other choices near historic sites include Yeng Keng Hotel and 1881 Chong Tian Hotel.
How many historical hotels are located in Chinatown?
Chinatown has 60 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 3 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Chinatown?
Landmarks like Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site and Kapitan Keling Mosque in Chinatown might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Queen Street and Loo Pun Hong.
What is a historic hotel like in Chinatown?
A historic hotel gives guests the opportunity to stay in a building recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Chinatown often retain original elements like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Chinatown have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the popular amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Chinatown, don't worry that you'll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.