A traditional temple with ornate architecture, a sign reading "Yap Temple," and a gate with a plaque.
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  • Sep 1 - Sep 7

    Areca Hotel Penang + Flight

    Downtown George Town
    4 nights
    3.0 star property
    9.4/10 - Exceptional (468 reviews)
    "Excellent"
    Reviewed July 31, 2026
    Roundtrip New York (EWR) - Penang (PEN)
    EWR - PEN2 stops PEN - EWR2 stops
    $1,436
    $1,197
    per traveler
    found 2 days ago
    Areca Hotel Penang
  • Sep 1 - Sep 7

    Hompton by the Beach Penang + Flight

    Tanjung Tokong
    4 nights
    4.0 star property
    8.6/10 - Excellent (351 reviews)
    "One of the worst hotel experiences my family and I have ever had. The first room we were given had an overwhelming sewage-like odor. It genuinely smelled like raw sewage, to the point where it was impossible to stay in the room and we immediately requested a different one. Unfortunately, the second room wasn’t much better. The bed linens were stained, so I called the front desk for clean sheets. I wish I was exaggerating, but housekeeping had to bring nine different sets of linens before we..."
    Reviewed July 30, 2026
    Roundtrip New York (EWR) - Penang (PEN)
    EWR - PEN2 stops PEN - EWR2 stops
    $1,415
    $1,203
    per traveler
    found 2 days ago
    Hompton by the Beach Penang
  • Sep 1 - Sep 7

    The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang + Flight

    Downtown George Town
    4 nights
    3.0 star property
    8.6/10 - Excellent (278 reviews)
    "Very helpful and friendly front desk staff. Clean and spacious room."
    Reviewed July 26, 2026
    Roundtrip New York (EWR) - Penang (PEN)
    EWR - PEN2 stops PEN - EWR2 stops
    $1,411
    $1,239
    per traveler
    found 2 days ago
    The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang
  • Sep 7 - Sep 12

    Tien Terrace + Flight

    Downtown George Town
    3 nights
    3.0 star property
    7.8/10 - Good (8 reviews)
    "Boutique hotel, large rooms, quiet at night, very large tv Nice central location for exploring Georgetown. will visit again"
    Reviewed July 21, 2026
    Roundtrip Salt Lake City (SLC) - Penang (PEN)
    SLC - PEN2 stops PEN - SLC2 stops
    $1,661
    $1,469
    per traveler
    found 22 hours ago
    Tien Terrace
  • Sep 1 - Sep 7

    G Hotel Kelawai + Flight

    Downtown George Town
    4 nights
    5.0 star property
    9.2/10 - Wonderful (1,002 reviews)
    "My usual hotel in Penang . Convenient . Room is clean overall but I have to say the hotel is getting a little older . Some of fixes can be a little more well thought to honest but overall still a comfortable stay . It used to be a vip property under hotels.com so it’s a pity the partnership of that has ceased"
    Reviewed July 30, 2026
    Roundtrip New York (EWR) - Penang (PEN)
    EWR - PEN2 stops PEN - EWR2 stops
    $1,499
    $1,333
    per traveler
    found 2 days ago
    G Hotel Kelawai

Where to stay in George Town

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Downtown George Town

Downtown George Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site where history comes alive through colorful colonial buildings, Chinese clan houses, and vibrant temples. The narrow streets buzz with energy as locals sell everything from spicy laksa to handcrafted batik. Striking street art murals bring walls to life around every corner. This walkable district offers the perfect blend of cultures across its compact heritage core. Wander past the ornate Khoo Kongsi, explore Fort Cornwallis, or sample world-famous street food at bustling hawker centers. Evenings bring a gentle pace as temples glow with lantern light.

Batu Ferringhi

Batu Ferringhi dazzles as Penang's premier beach destination where golden sands meet azure waters. Colorful parasailing parachutes dot the sky while jet skis zoom across the surf. The famous night market comes alive after sunset with local crafts, batik clothing, and sizzling street food. This coastal paradise balances resort luxury with tropical adventure. International hotels line the shore offering pools and spas for relaxation. Water sports enthusiasts can try parasailing or banana boat rides. The beachfront promenade makes for pleasant evening strolls between seafood restaurants and sunset beach bars.

Historic George Town

Historic George Town captivates visitors with its UNESCO-protected heritage. Colonial mansions stand beside Chinese clan houses and colorful temples. Narrow streets reveal hidden murals, traditional shophouses, and aromatic hawker stalls selling famous Penang dishes. The neighborhood's walkable core makes exploring easy and rewarding. Visit Fort Cornwallis, the ornate Blue Mansion, and vibrant street markets. Local life continues authentically with morning tai chi sessions and traditional craftspeople working alongside centuries-old religious practices.

Tanjung Tokong

Tanjung Tokong offers a peaceful coastal retreat where traditional Malaysian life meets modern waterfront living. The iconic Floating Mosque stands proudly along the shoreline. Fishing boats dot the Straits of Malacca while the dramatic Penang Bridge frames the horizon. This multicultural neighborhood balances Chinese temples and Malay villages. Stroll along landscaped coastal walkways as the sea breeze carries aromas from seafood restaurants. Sunrise prayers echo across the water each morning. Local kopitiams serve authentic breakfast fare alongside upscale waterfront dining options. The Ibox Museum of Glass provides cultural interest amid this authentic slice of Penang life.

Clan Jetty

Clan Jetty is well-liked for its historic sites. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Little India area, you might plan a trip to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal or Armenian Street.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a George Town vacation package cost?

You'll find cheap prices from $1,197 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 vacation to George Town costs.

What are the cheapest months to go to George Town?

You can usually find lower rates and greater availability in December, January and February. Check out our cheap George Town vacation packages and you could get some great off-season deals.

How many days is enough for George Town?

To fully enjoy your George Town vacation, we recommend staying for 3 days. Divide your time between visiting Penang State Museum, Hin Bus Depot Art Centre and other must-see attractions, on top of experiencing neighborhoods like Downtown George Town and Tanjung Bungah. If you've got some spare time, add a tour or day trip to your George Town vacation itinerary.

Is it worth booking a vacation package to George Town?

Popular for its culture, nature and dining, a George Town vacation offers something for everyone. Be sure to check out top sights like Pinang Peranakan Mansion and Fort Cornwallis, and consider renting a car for day trips to experience even more.

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 vacation package well in advance.

Is it cheaper to book a George Town vacation as a package?

You can enjoy significant savings on your George Town retreat by booking a tailored vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to view some great flight and hotel prices. Bundling can save travelers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.

When to book a vacation 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. Pick the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to visit George Town.
  2. Figure out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and dining out to activities and airfares. Your hotel will likely be the largest expense during your trip to George Town.
  3. Discover George Town using our trip planning tool: Gain insights into the most popular attractions and best stays for your trip to George Town. You can also save your must-visit places, collaborate with your group and organize your plans in one place.
  4. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're up to speed on George Town, you can work out the perfect length of your vacation. Put together a rough plan and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  5. Bundle your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to choose a George Town vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
  6. Book activities and experiences ahead of time: Whether it's a ticket to a big attraction or a day trip in nature, you won't have to worry about missing out on the best George Town has to offer. Find all the incredible things to do in George Town in George Town with our dedicated travel guide.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later George Town vacation packages?

Your George Town trip should be an escape from your busy life, not a reason for money-related stress. So to allow you that extra flexibility, we've joined up with online lender Affirm to bring you our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Pick one of our vacation packages with payment plans and break down the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there aren't any late payment fees or hidden costs to worry about.

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