Recognizable from afar, Victoria Memorial Clocktower is an ideal rendezvous point. Pick a good time to meet your new traveling buddies at this striking landmark.

You're spoiled for sightseeing choice when spending time in Downtown George Town. Victoria Memorial Clocktower is an ideal place to begin here, but there are loads of other fine places to enjoy. Kek Lok Si Temple, Penang Hill, and Pinang Peranakan Mansion are not far from the towering timepiece and will top off your day nicely.

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Tien Terrace

Downtown George Town

$410

per person

Nov 17 - Nov 21

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Areca Hotel Penang

Downtown George Town

$425

per person

Nov 17 - Nov 21

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Taipei (TPE) to Penang (PEN)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (396 reviews)

Great place to stay in Penang

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The Light Hotel Penang

$470

per person

Nov 17 - Nov 21

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Taipei (TPE) to Penang (PEN)

8.8/10 Excellent! (571 reviews)

Wonderful stay at the Light Hotel. We enjoyed using the pool and the gym. The staff were very attentive. The location was close to other places to eat - we would recommend Jom Banana Leaf directly opposite the hotel. Exceptional breakfast too! We will definitely return.

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2025

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A testament of Penang’s royal connection.

Queen Victoria Clock Tower

You can learn about the history of George Town with a visit to Queen Victoria Clock Tower. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

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Yeoh Kongsi

After visiting Yeoh Kongsi, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in George Town. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.