George Town Holidays

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Where to stay in George Town

Find the best George Town areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about George Town
Georgetown featuring a coastal town, a high-rise building and general coastal views

Downtown George Town

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(155 area reviews)

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from KOMTAR to 1st Avenue Mall – discover Downtown George Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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Top hotels in George Town

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

3.5 out of 5
33, New Lane, (off Macalister Road), Georgetown, George Town, Penang
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €71 per night from 24 Sept to 25 Sept
€71
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Near a church"

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2025

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

4 out of 5
Magazine Road, George Town, Penang
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €79 per night from 25 Sept to 26 Sept
€79
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
PARKROYAL Penang Resort

PARKROYAL Penang Resort

4.5 out of 5
Batu Ferringhi Beach, Batu Ferringhi, George Town, Penang
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €123 per night from 11 Sept to 12 Sept
€123
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
PARKROYAL Penang Resort
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Popular places to visit

KOMTAR which includes a skyscraper

KOMTAR

Penang’s tallest building offers spectacular views and plenty of entertainment.

KOMTAR
Penang Hill

Penang Hill

Zoom up this hill in a modern funicular car to visit historic sites and enjoy panoramic views of George Town far below.

Penang Hill
Queensbay Mall

Queensbay Mall

During your visit to Kampung Sungai Nibung Besar, you can enjoy retail therapy at Queensbay Mall. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Queensbay Mall

What to do in George Town

eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package

eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package

€2
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package
Armenian Street

Penang City Private Half Day Tour (5 hours)

€115
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Penang City Private Half Day Tour (5 hours)
ESCAPE

Malaysia: ESCAPE Penang Adventure Park Entry Ticket

€50
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Malaysia: ESCAPE Penang Adventure Park Entry Ticket
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a George Town holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your George Town getaway. However, factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will determine how much your holiday to George Town costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to George Town?
You can usually find lower rates and better availability in April, September and October. Check out our cheap George Town holiday packages and you could score some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for George Town?
With about 3 days, you'll have enough time to experience popular neighbourhoods such as Downtown George Town and Historic George Town during your George Town holiday. Remember to also add Penang State Museum and Hin Bus Depot Art Centre to your list of must-sees. In the mood for more adventures? Consider exploring outside of George Town on tours and day trips.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to George Town?
George Town has everything you need for the perfect getaway — nature, dining and hiking are just the start. Whether you want to visit sights like KOMTAR and Gurney Drive, or venture off the beaten track, there's plenty to see and do on your George Town holiday.
How to find the best George Town package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to find some tempting George Town package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or browse for George Town package deals in the off-season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a George Town holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your George Town retreat by booking a tailored holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to view some great flight and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to George Town?
If you're considering an impromptu George Town adventure, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can score sensational deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to George Town?

  1. Choose when to go: Check your calendar and get your bags packed. Your favourite time of year and the available activities will also help you decide when to escape to George Town.
  2. Set your budget: Consider costs such as flights, food and transportation when calculating how much to put aside for your trip to George Town. Then, select a property that fits your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly stay or a deluxe getaway.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're more familiar with George Town, you can figure out the right length of your break. Create a draft itinerary and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your hotels, flights, car rental and more into a customised George Town holiday package.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.