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Find the best Gelugor areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Gelugor

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Downtown George Town

Downtown George Town is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like KOMTAR and 1st Avenue Mall.

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Tropical Spice Garden featuring a garden and signage

Batu Ferringhi

Batu Ferringhi is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Batu Feringghi Night Market and Ferringgi Beach.

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Fort Cornwallis which includes heritage architecture

Historic George Town

If you're spending some time in Historic George Town, Pinang Peranakan Mansion and Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal are top sights worth seeing.

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Tanjung Tokong

Tanjung Tokong is well-regarded for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views, and you might also want to make a stop by Ibox Museum of Glass Penang, a top sight in the neighborhood.

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Tanjung Bungah

Tanjung Bungah is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Tanjung Bungah Beach and Batu Ferringhi Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of George Town.

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Top Gelugor Hotel Reviews

Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The room is new, clean, cookwares are of good quality. My room at 40 floor has marvellous view, the swimming pool at 42 floor has superb view."

Areca Hotel Penang

10/10 Excellent

"We loved our stay at Areca, we had a room on the ground floor and it was sheer luxury, spacious, beautiful tiles on the floor, high ceiling, lovely period furniture, fans and air conditioner and a shower that was truly magnificent. We loved the afternoon teas and all the delights that were served. Your staff are extremely polite and courteous. We stayed for a week and would be happy to return. Thank you Areca. "

Frequently asked questions

What is Gelugor like?

Gelugor is a neighborhood that travelers like for its university setting, monuments, and cafes. Are you looking for Gelugor travel tips? Be sure to check out The Light City and Penang Youth and Sports Complex while you're in the neighborhood.

What's a favorite hotel to stay in Gelugor?

Based on our traveler data, Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Gelugor. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another good option for your stay in the neighborhood is Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel.

How many hotels are there in Gelugor?

Expedia has 58 hotels and other accommodations in Gelugor to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Mukim 13 Paya Terubong area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gelugor, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Gelugor.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Gelugor?

For additional details about updating your trip to Gelugor or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

What is there to do in this Mukim 13 Paya Terubong neighborhood?

If you're looking forward to a day of shopping in Gelugor, consider THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang or The Light City, and pick out the perfect souvenir. You could also plan a visit to Penang Youth and Sports Complex or Penang Bridge West End while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Gelugor include Lotus's E-Gate, Queensbay Mall, and P Ramlee Gallery. While you're out sightseeing in Mukim 13 Paya Terubong, be sure to visit other sights like Suffolk House or City Stadium.

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Iconic Regency by Stellar ALV

Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

ArteS Suite Penang

Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel

Lee Luxury Home USM Penang

Bayan Lepas Getaway - Nature Views & BBQ Haven

Anggerik Lodging Hotel

Century Bay Private Residences

AG Hotel Penang

Palm Residence

U Hotel Penang

Island Hostel Bayan Lepas Airport

The Prestige Hotel Penang

The Edison George Town

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

Boulder Valley

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

PARKROYAL Penang Resort

Campbell House

Where to stay in Gelugor

Downtown George Town

Batu Ferringhi

Historic George Town

Tanjung Tokong

Tanjung Bungah

Top Gelugor Hotel Reviews

Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel

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