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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 (467 reviews)
    "Very friendly helpful staff. Loved the history of the building. Afternoon tea was a bonus. Free washing as we stayed a week."
    Reviewed July 30, 2026
    Roundtrip New York (EWR) - Penang (PEN)
    EWR - PEN2 stops PEN - EWR2 stops
    $1,436
    $1,197
    per traveler
    found 1 day 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 1 day 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 1 day 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 8 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 1 day ago
    G Hotel Kelawai

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Penang vacation package cost?

Starting from only $1,197, a vacation package is your ticket to cheaper travel. Put together your Penang getaway by selecting from our extensive range of airfares, hotels and rental cars.

How do I get a cheap travel package to Penang?

Simply by bundling. Hotels, flights and rental cars — combine whatever you need into a Penang vacation package to save tons of cash. Score even bigger bargains when you include extras such as experiences or tours to your booking. But that's not the only good part. You have the flexibility to put together your trip your way. We offer over 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options globally, so that everyone has an opportunity to travel and live out those vacation fantasies.

Where should I stay in Penang?

You can't beat George Town. Well-known sights, such as Kek Lok Si Temple and Penang Hill, will keep you busy in this exciting city.

What are the top hotels in Penang?

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La and Sri Serdang Homestay know how to make their guests feel welcome in George Town. If you also plan to stay in Bukit Mertajam, take a look at The Light Hotel Penang and Sunway Hotel Seberang Jaya. Both are very popular with travelers.

How far in advance should I book my Penang vacation?

Search Expedia to compare flights as soon as possible. You can generally purchase a ticket up to a year before departure. If it's too early for your preferred carrier, or you've left things to the last minute, don't worry. Cheap fares to Penang sometimes appear just weeks before departure.

What does an Expedia Penang travel package include?

Expedia has everything you need to lock in Penang trip, but what your package looks like is your choice. Choose from any combination of hotels, rental cars and flights. After a few activities to keep you on the move? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. Whatever your budget or style, there's a package deal to suit your needs.

What should I know before booking a Penang travel package?

Bundling your bookings into a Penang vacation package is the easiest way to organize your trip. Not only that, you'll save just for combining your hotels, flights and car rentals. Once you've booked, why not add on a day tour or an activity?

Can I choose my airline with a Penang Expedia vacation package?

Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia package. You're in charge! We have access to more than 550 partner airlines around the world, so you have lots of choice when planning your Penang trip.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Penang vacation packages?

Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from going on an epic vacation, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Thanks to our partnership with online lender Affirm, it's easier than ever to book an unforgettable getaway that won't hurt your savings. Simply Book Now, Pay Later and take the financial stress out of planning for your journey.

If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Penang vacation package?

It's good to know that you can cancel your Penang booking if your travel plans have changed. Whether you'll be charged a fee or not depends on your airline, hotel or car rental company. It may be possible to change or cancel for free if you booked in the last 24 hours. Visit our Customer Service Portal to find out more.

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Things to do in Penang

Penang is an ideal destination for families and business travelers alike, offering a variety of activities. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping malls and local markets, indulge in unique tourist shopping experiences, and immerse themselves in the rich cultural sights and experiences the island has to offer. With its blend of modern attractions and traditional heritage, Penang promises a fulfilling vacation for everyone.

Shopping

In Penang, visit Gurney Plaza for a mix of shopping and entertainment with a family-friendly atmosphere. For a local experience, explore Batu Feringghi Night Market and Chit Tiau Lor Ban San, where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs amidst vibrant city vibes.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at the Penang Golf Resort or Kelab Tentera Udara, both offering scenic outdoor vibes. For those seeking sports activities, visit City Stadium, where you can immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere and engage in various recreational events.

Adventure

At PKSA Penang Water Sports Centre, enjoy thrilling water activities like jet skiing and banana boat rides. Kidland Penang offers fun arcade games perfect for family bonding. For a day of excitement, ESCAPE Adventureplay features exhilarating water slides and adventurous activities, ensuring endless entertainment for everyone.

Nightlife

Pulau Tikus offers vibrant nightlife with trendy bars like The Beer Factory, where you can enjoy craft brews. For a lively atmosphere, check out Gurney Drive, famous for its street food stalls and outdoor dining experiences that buzz with energy late into the night.

Find the best attractions in Penang

Penang is an ideal destination for families, city explorers, and business travelers alike. With its rich cultural heritage, you can visit stunning temples, beautiful beaches, and impressive mosques. Explore the vibrant city atmosphere and enjoy outdoor experiences, all while taking in the unforgettable beauty of Penang Hill. This Malaysian gem promises a memorable getaway, with plenty of attractions that cater to every traveler's interests.

  • Gurney Drive: This vibrant esplanade offers a delightful mix of romantic seaside strolls and family-friendly activities. Enjoy the stunning views of the coastline while indulging in delicious local street food from the famous hawker stalls.
  • KOMTAR: As Penang's tallest building, KOMTAR showcases modern architecture and an impressive city skyline. Head to the observation deck for breathtaking panoramic views of the bustling city and surrounding areas.
  • Penang Hill: Escape to nature at Penang Hill, where lush greenery and scenic vistas await. Take a funicular train to the top for outdoor adventures, beautiful gardens, and stunning views of the island and beyond.

Best time to go to Penang

The best time to visit Penang can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Penang falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Penang falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Penang

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically September to November) for more affordable package holidays to Penang.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.