19 Best Homestay In Georgetown, Penang

Are you still in the midst of searching for your top cuti-cuti Malaysia getaway destination? Torn between lost in time and history in Melaka or swimming in the blue seas in Langkawi? How about if we suggest you to do both in Penang? Penang offers a great mix of balance between historical monuments and buildings, quirky cafes, fascinating beaches, appetising foods and great hotels and homestays. Speaking of homestays, be sure to check out 19 best homestays in Georgetown area in Penang later in the post.

But what makes Penang so special? Specifically speaking, the capital city of Penang, Georgetown itself. Apart from Melaka, Georgetown is also dubbed as UNESCO World Heritage Site as there are numerous of historical buildings and sites around the area. Popular historical places include Padang Kota Lama, Masjid Kapitan Keling and Little India. Most of these historical buildings which are old and abandoned are now given a new life as they are turned into quirky cafes, bookstores, clothes stores, boutique hotels and homestays.

Georgetown is a pedestrian-friendly town whereby you can walk around from one attractions to another without much hassle. Some of these attractions are Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion, Clan Jetty, Kek Lok Si Temple, Penang Street Art, Escape Adventureplay and Sri Mariamman Temple. Not to mention, these places are so breathtakingly beautiful that you would not want to miss to post your selfie or two in your Instagram account.

As we mentioned earlier before, be sure to check out our 19 best homestays in Georgetown, Penang after a long hot day under the sun going from one attractions to another. 

Nautilus Bay Homestay

Nautilus Bay Homestay is strategically located near to the Tun Dr. Lim Eu Expressway. It is perfect for business travellers, family holidays or solo adventures. The homestay is a 3-storey terrace home with 9 rooms and is perfect for 22 pax. Near to famous attractions and facilities such as Tesco, Queensbay Mall, Penang Heritage Site, Penang Bridge and more.

Address: 12, Nautilus Bay, Lebuh Sungai Pinang 3, 11600 Georgetown, Penang.

No. of Pax: 22

Price:  Starting from MYR850 / night

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Hilltop Villa

Hilltop Villa provides accommodation with a terrace, garden and outdoor pool. It has 3 bedrooms with attached bathrooms each. Facilities include well-equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV, hot tub and more. The homestay is located close to 1st Avenue Penang, Wonderfood Museum, and Penang Times Square.

Address: 11A, Tingkat Batu Ferringhi, 11100 Georgetown, Penang.

No. of Pax: 8

Price:  Starting from MYR1250 / night

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Irisa 218 Tropicana

Irisa 218 Tropicana is a private apartment with simple yet cosy interior design. It is a good place for you to rest and relax after spending the whole day touring Georgetown. The homestay is ideal for friends and family stay that would not break your budget. Some of the attractions nearby the homestay are Penang Times Square, Island Hospital, 1st Avenue Mall, Komtar, Gurney Paragon, Khoo Konsi and more.

Address: Tropicana 218 Macalister, Jalan Macalister, 10400 Georgetown, Penang.

No. of Pax: 10

Price:  Starting from MYR300 / night

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Minima 8

Minima 8 is a cozy homestay which came with clean and modern interior design. Minima 8 homestay is nearby with public transportation, grocery store, cafe and some tourist attraction places which will be more convenient for your coming trip planning. 

Address: 31M The Moment, 2nd Floor, Jalan Cantonment, The Cantonment, Pulau Tikus, 10350 Georgetown, Penang

No. of Pax: 4

Price:  Starting from MYR80 / night

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