Get away to romantic George Town! Enjoy the temples, local cuisine, and beaches.
George Town
Travel Guide
Where to stay in George Town
Downtown George Town
4.5/5Wonderful!(279 area reviews)
Downtown George Town is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like KOMTAR and Gurney Drive.
Tanjung Bungah
4/5Very Good!(26 area reviews)
Tanjung Bungah is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Penang Avatar Secret Garden and Floating Mosque of Tanjung Bungah, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Tanjung Tokong.
Bayan Lepas
3.5/5Good!(26 area reviews)
If you're spending some time in Bayan Lepas, Queensbay Mall and Penang International Sports Arena are top sights worth seeing.
Gelugor
4/5Very Good!(6 area reviews)
You'll enjoy the cafés and monuments in Gelugor. You might want to make time for a stop at TESCO or Penang Bridge West End.
Historic George Town
If you're spending some time in Historic George Town, Penang City Hall and Pinang Peranakan Mansion are top sights worth seeing.
Clan Jetty
Clan Jetty is well-liked for its historic sites. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater George Town area, you might plan a trip to KOMTAR or Penang City Hall.
OYO Capital O 89647 Atta Hotel
No. 412-1-1, Jalan Bukit DumbarJelutong, George Town, Penang
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Situated in George Town, this hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Hospital Lam Wah Ee and within 3 mi (5 km) of KOMTAR and Loh guan Lye Specialist Centre. Penang Times ...
3.4/5 (5 reviews)
"Clean and well organised hotel.friendly staffs. Great location"
Reviewed on Jan 31, 2021
AC Hotel by Marriott Penang
213 Jalan Bukit Gambir, Bukit Jambul, George Town, Penang
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Located in Bayan Lepas, this hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from RECSAM and Institute Pendidikan Guru and within 3 mi (5 km) of Queensbay Mall and University of Science-Malaysia ...
4/5Very Good! (727 reviews)
"Overall I am very happy with the service and the hotel"
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2021
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
Jalan Batu Feringgi, George Town, Penang
Nestled on the beach, this George Town resort is within 3 mi (5 km) of Ferringgi Beach and Tropical Spice Garden. ESCAPE Adventureplay and Penang National Park ...
4.5/5Wonderful! (997 reviews)
Always the best choice for business or leisure
"Very good, quality stayed"
Reviewed on Feb 28, 2021
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.
Century Bay Private Residences
5, Lintang Pantai Jerjak, Sungai Nibong, Georgetown, George Town, Penang
This family-friendly George Town aparthotel is located near the airport, within 2 mi (3 km) of Queensbay Mall and RECSAM and Institute Pendidikan Guru. University ...
3.3/5 (202 reviews)
"Nice appartment for big family with full air-conditioned and the pool was good, have many leisure like pool table and gym. The view my room upfront the pinang brecht and the sea."
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2021
Peaceful Homestay Batu Kawan, Near Ikea, Stadium
Simpang Ampat, Penang
Situated in Simpang Ampat, this villa is within 1 mi (2 km) of Bukit Batu Kawan and Negeri Pulau Pinang Stadium. Design Village Outlet Mall and Pulau Aman are ...
The Landmark Penthouse Luxury Condo by Casa Accommodation
6L Jalan Tanjong Tokong, George Town
Situated near the beach, this condo building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Gurney Paragon, Gurney Drive, and Gurney Plaza. Penang Adventist Hospital and Gleneagles ...
3.5/5Good! (11 reviews)
"It was situated well within certain places to get things such as Cold Storage and a lot of eateries nearby as well. There is no common dustbin to throw the rubbish away. Adding to that, since it is a studio meaning there is no room at all. everything is open concept, i guess the owner could have ..."
Reviewed on Aug 12, 2019
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.
Popular places to visit in George Town
KOMTAR
3.5/5(63 reviews)
Penang’s tallest building offers spectacular views and plenty of entertainment.
Penang Hill
4.5/5(105 reviews)
Zoom up this hill in a modern funicular car to visit historic sites and enjoy panoramic views of George Town far below.
Gurney Drive
4/5(58 reviews)
You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to Gurney Drive, a popular shopping spot in George Town. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Queensbay Mall
4/5(29 reviews)
You can enjoy some retail therapy with a trip to Queensbay Mall, a popular shopping spot in Mukim 12 Bayan Lepas. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Gurney Plaza
4/5(69 reviews)
You can enjoy some retail therapy with a trip to Gurney Plaza, a popular shopping spot in George Town. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.
Ferringgi Beach
4/5(53 reviews)
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Ferringgi Beach, a popular beach in Batu Ferringhi. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Top things to do in George Town
Traditional English Afternoon Tea at the Eastern & Oriental Hotel
$19
Per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Private Penang Hill & Temple Tour
$88
Per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Private Orangutan and Charcoal Factory with Lunch
$180
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Tropical Spice Garden Cooking Class
$63
Per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Private Georgetown Heritage Tour
$77
Per adult
96% of travellers recommend
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