George Town
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Where to stay in George Town

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

Batu Ferringhi
Travellers to Batu Ferringhi praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Batu Feringghi Night Market and Ferringgi Beach.

Historic George Town
If you're spending some time in Historic George Town, Pinang Peranakan Mansion and Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal are top sights worth seeing.

Tanjung Tokong
Tanjung Tokong is well-regarded for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views, and you might also want to make a stop by Ibox Museum of Glass Penang, a top sight in the neighbourhood.

Tanjung Bungah
A noteworthy feature of Tanjung Bungah is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Tanjung Bungah Beach and Batu Ferringhi Beach.

Bayan Lepas
If you're spending some time in Bayan Lepas, Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall are top sights worth seeing.

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
All good !
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

Bayview Beach Resort
Nice pool and grounds. Right next to beach. Large room, nice beds, plenty of hot water. Breakfast good - potato curry was delicious.
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025

Amari SPICE Penang
The lobby feels fresh and luxurious, making a great first impression. The check-in desk is large and efficient, and the receptionist who assisted us was very nice and helpful. However, two other staff members were giggling throughout our check-in, which felt unprofessional—especially since there ...
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

The Granite Luxury Hotel
The staff very helpful hotel with a great pool
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

Marriott Executive Apartments, Penang
It is highly recommended property if you would like to be treated like a princess
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

lyf Georgetown Penang
I came with my elderly parents, and i really appreciate the hotel staffs' assistance. The hotel staffs were attentive, especially the girl named Collette. She is friendly, helpful and very passionate about this job. Even though she is not a front desk staff, yet she still provided assistance where ...
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Popular places to visit

Gurney Drive
During your trip to George Town, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Gurney Drive. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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

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.

Ferringgi Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Ferringgi Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to George Town. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Kek Lok Si Temple
Marvel at the 10,000 Buddhas carved into the giant pagoda or shop for souvenirs in the bustling market at Penang’s largest Buddhist temple.
Things to do

Malaysia Penang George Town: The Top Penang Entry Ticket

Guided Tour of Cheong Fatt Tze's Blue Mansion in George Town

Half-Day Penang Countryside Cycling Tour

Malaysia: Penang Habitat Entry Ticket
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