Penang Times Square Tours



This public square in Downtown George Town comes recommended by travelers, so make sure it features on your must-see list. Don't stop there, though. There are a lot more options waiting for you to appreciate after Penang Times Square. Kek Lok Si Temple, Penang Hill, and Pinang Peranakan Mansion are not far away.

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JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

4 out of 5
Magazine Road, George Town, Penang
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
The Granite Luxury Hotel

The Granite Luxury Hotel

3 out of 5
191. Jalan Magazine, George Town
The Granite Luxury Hotel
Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

3.5 out of 5
33, New Lane, (off Macalister Road), Georgetown, George Town, Penang
Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang
Courtyard by Marriott Penang

Courtyard by Marriott Penang

4 out of 5
218D JALAN MACALISTER, George Town
Courtyard by Marriott Penang
Citadines Connect Georgetown Penang

Citadines Connect Georgetown Penang

4 out of 5
No. 202 Lebuh Noordin, George Town, Penang
Citadines Connect Georgetown Penang
Cititel Express Penang

Cititel Express Penang

3 out of 5
123, Lebuh Noordin, George Town
Cititel Express Penang
Cititel Penang

Cititel Penang

4 out of 5
66 Jalan Penang, George Town
Cititel Penang
 St.Giles Wembley Penang

St.Giles Wembley Penang

4 out of 5
183, Jalan Magazine, George Town
St.Giles Wembley Penang
Macalister Terraces Hotel

Macalister Terraces Hotel

2.5 out of 5
71, Lorong Macalister, George Town, Penang
Macalister Terraces Hotel
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Things to do near Penang Times Square

Penang Times Square offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for shopping and leisurely strolls. Visitors can explore a variety of retail outlets, from local boutiques to international brands, making it an ideal spot for a shopping spree. Don’t forget to take a walk around the area to enjoy the lively ambiance and discover nearby cafes and attractions that enhance your experience in this bustling hub of George Town.

Shopping

In Penang Times Square, enjoy shopping at 1st Avenue Mall, just 0.4 miles away, offering a vibrant atmosphere with entertainment and family-friendly options. Chit Tiau Lor Ban San market, also 0.4 miles away, provides a local shopping experience, while Pasar Chowrasta, 0.6 miles away, showcases traditional goods.

Recreation

At City Stadium, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere while engaging in various recreational activities. For golf enthusiasts, the Penang Golf Resort offers lush outdoor settings and challenging courses, while the Sungai Petani Golf Club provides a scenic escape with excellent golfing opportunities.

Adventure

ESCAPE Adventureplay is an exciting waterpark located 8 miles from Penang Times Square, offering thrilling rides and family fun. For water sports enthusiasts, PKSA Penang Water Sports Centre, 5 miles away, provides outdoor adventure opportunities. Don't miss the Sedim Tree Top Walk, 28 miles distant, for breathtaking views and a unique treetop experience.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Penang Times Square is vibrant and exciting, with venues like Kidland Penang, an arcadeAdventureZone just 0.5 miles away. Experience thrilling games and an adventurous atmosphere, perfect for both families and friends looking to enjoy a fun night out.

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Find the best attractions near Penang Times Square

Penang Times Square in George Town is a vibrant hub for tourists, offering a mix of cultural and modern attractions. Visitors can explore nearby points of interest such as temples, modern towers, and local streets. Ideal for families and cultural enthusiasts, highlights include the old Penang Times Square, Penang Plaza, and various tourist spots that showcase the city's rich heritage and contemporary charm.

  • KOMTAR: Experience the heartbeat of George Town at KOMTAR, a modern tower that offers stunning city views. Standing just 0.3 miles from Penang Times Square, it’s a hub of activity with shops, eateries, and entertainment options.
  • Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion: Dive into history at the Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion, located 0.9 miles away. This cultural gem showcases exquisite architecture and tells the story of its storied past through guided tours.
  • The Top at KOMTAR: Enjoy a fun-filled day at The Top at KOMTAR, an amusement park only 0.3 miles from Penang Times Square. With thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions, it’s perfect for an adventurous outing.

Best time to go to Penang Times Square

The best time to visit Penang Times Square is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
February81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April82.6°F (28.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May82.8°F (28.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Penang Times Square

To save money on your trip to Penang Times Square, consider visiting between September and November for lower hotel prices. Booking about a month in advance or exploring last-minute deals on Expedia can help you find affordable rates, especially on Wednesdays, which are cheaper than Sundays. Utilize Expedia's filters for eco-friendly options and package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and earn you OneKeyCash for future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Penang Times Square are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Penang Times Square about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Penang Times Square is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Penang Times Square is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search feature to customize your travel options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel category. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase hotels that are eco-friendly and sustainable. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Penang Times Square with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.