Gelugor

George Town

A clear lake surrounded by rocky terrain and sparse vegetation.
A wooden pier extending into calm water with boats docked on either side.
A calm lake with several small boats docked near the shore, surrounded by lush greenery and distant mountains.
A temple with red lanterns hanging above and a pig statue in the center.
A large, colorful sculpture of a face on a pedestal.

Stay near popular Gelugor attractions

University of Science-Malaysia

7.8/10 (196 reviews)
Explore the campus of University of Science-Malaysia as part of your travels around Mukim 13 Paya Terubong. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Things to do

eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package

eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package

￥351
per traveler
eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package
The Top Penang Admission Ticket

Penang: The Top Penang Entry Ticket

￥2,068
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Penang: The Top Penang Entry Ticket
Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm

Malaysia: Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm

￥2,283
per adult
Malaysia: Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm
Cycling along the beautiful river

Half-Day Penang Countryside Cycling Tour

￥5,107
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Penang Countryside Cycling Tour
The Habitat Penang Hill Admission Ticket

Malaysia: Penang Habitat Entry Ticket

￥2,107
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Malaysia: Penang Habitat Entry Ticket
George Town, Penang: Malay Countryside Cycling

George Town, Penang: Malay Countryside Cycling

￥5,267
per adult
George Town, Penang: Malay Countryside Cycling
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Gelugor Hotel Deals

Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

5 out of 5
239A Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah George Town
The price is ￥17,858 per night from Sep 4 to Sep 5
￥17,858
￥19,804 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Queensbay Mall and Penang International ...
Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel

Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel

3 out of 5
239, Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah George Town Penang
The price is ￥10,744 per night from Sep 10 to Sep 11
￥10,744
￥12,092 total
Sep 10 - Sep 11
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Queensbay Mall and Penang International Sports ...
Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel
Iconic Regency by Stellar ALV

Iconic Regency by Stellar ALV

4 out of 5
Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah George Town Pulau Pinang
The price is ￥7,073 per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
￥7,073
￥8,226 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Penang Hill and Queensbay ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (12 reviews)
"Property brought great space and comfort with all the necessary amenities that include full fridge, kitchen, washer/dryer, silverware, cutting knives and dishes. Also had a full couch, and the gym and pool on roof was absolutely beautiful."

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026

Iconic Regency by Stellar ALV
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

4 out of 5
Magazine Road George Town Penang
The price is ￥12,537 per night from Sep 23 to Sep 24
￥12,537
￥15,345 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang

The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang

3 out of 5
191. Jalan Magazine George Town
The price is ￥9,314 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
￥9,314
￥11,468 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, a health club, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (285 reviews)
"The hotel was well located within the centre of Penang with a good selection of restaurants and cafés all within walking distance. The staff both at reception and also cleaning were excellent in particular a staff member who took care of my room who goes by the name of Harun was a lovely chap who ..."

Reviewed on Aug 26, 2026

The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

5 out of 5
Jalan Batu Feringgi George Town Penang
The price is ￥23,506 per night from Sep 23 to Sep 24
￥23,506
￥28,318 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Penang! Breakfast outstanding…"

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2026

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
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Where to stay in Gelugor

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A traditional temple with ornate architecture, a red roof, and golden decorations.

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.

A beach at sunset with people, boats, and a kite.
Photo by Adriana Arif
Open Photo by Adriana Arif

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.

A traditional ornate temple with a red roof and golden decorations.
Photo by Sch_Lauri
Open Photo by Sch_Lauri

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.

A mosque with a tall minaret and domes, situated by a body of water.

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.

A coastal scene with multiple tall residential buildings, numerous traditional boats, and large rocks along the shore.

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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