Bayan Baru
George Town
Popular places to visit
Gurney Drive
During your trip to George Town, you can do some window-shopping at Gurney Drive. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Gurney Plaza
During your visit to George Town, you can do some window-shopping at Gurney Plaza. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.
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 the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Ferringgi Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Ferringgi Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to George Town. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
George Town, Penang: Malay Countryside Cycling
$33
per adult
Half-Day Penang Countryside Cycling Tour
$31
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Plaza Premium Lounge at Penang International Airport (PEN)
$44
per traveler
Malaysia: Penang Habitat Entry Ticket
$14
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Malaysia Penang Georgetown’s Heritage Trishaw Ride Half-Day Tour
$35
per adult
Guided Tour of Cheong Fatt Tze's Blue Mansion in George Town
$6
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Bayan Baru Hotel Deals
Amari SPICE Penang
2 Persiaran Mahsuri, Bayan Lepas George Town Penang
$109 nightly
The price is $121 total per night from Apr 20 to Apr 21
$121 total
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (298 reviews)
Facility is 4.5 or 5 star. Management questionable. No real how water for the showers. Could not use pool for two days due to poor water clarity. No signs on this either!
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
Olive Tree Hotel
76, Jalan Mahsuri George Town Penang
$64 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from Apr 21 to Apr 22
$73 total
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Penang International ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (831 reviews)
Yes very good and convenient for us to eat or shop
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
The Granite Luxury Hotel
191. Jalan Magazine George Town
$71 nightly
The price is $80 total per night from Apr 20 to Apr 21
$80 total
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, a health club, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (260 reviews)
Gorgeous hotel and beautiful room for a very good price. Prob the best hotel on our Malaysian travels. Amazing rooftop swimming pool (with crazy see through bottom) and rooftop bar with stunning views. Downside was no breakfast available at hotel but they offered a free morning bus service into town ...
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Magazine Road George Town Penang
$95 nightly
The price is $105 total per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
$105 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Returning stay. love it. very accessible and convenient
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026
The Prestige Hotel Penang
8 Gat Lebuh Gereja George Town
$116 nightly
The price is $129 total per night from Apr 22 to Apr 23
$129 total
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (604 reviews)
Great service by the wonderful staff!
Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
Jalan Batu Feringgi George Town Penang
$104 nightly
The price is $115 total per night from May 17 to May 18
$115 total
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Firstly, if you get a room that is not facing the pool beware where it faces. There is a mosque beside the hotel and they do have prayer calls 5 times a day, including 1 before bedtime and another at 6am. For those not used to it, it can be very jarring. Food is mediocre and expected for the price ...
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026
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.
Other neighborhoods around Bayan Baru
Pagar Buluh
Though Pagar Buluh might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall.
Kampung Sungai Nibong
3/5(2 area reviews)
Kampung Sungai Nibong is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can plan an outing to Queensbay Mall and Penang International Sports Arena while you're in town.
Sungai Dua
While Sungai Dua isn't home to many top sights, Queensbay Mall and Penang International Sports Arena are some notable places to visit nearby.
Relau
Relau might not have many top sights, but Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Bayan Lepas
3.5/5(27 area reviews)
If you're spending some time in Bayan Lepas, Queensbay Mall and Pantai Teluk Bayu are top sights worth seeing.
Gelugor
4/5(6 area reviews)
You'll enjoy the cafes and monuments in Gelugor. You might want to make time for a stop at Penang Bridge West End or THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang.
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