Popular places to visit
Gurney Drive
During your trip to George Town, you can do some window-shopping at Gurney Drive. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Penang Hill
Zoom up this hill in a modern funicular car to visit historic sites and enjoy panoramic views of George Town far below.
Queensbay Mall
During your visit to Kampung Sungai Nibung Besar, you can enjoy retail therapy at Queensbay Mall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Ferringgi Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Ferringgi Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to George Town. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Kek Lok Si Temple
Marvel at the 10,000 Buddhas carved into the giant pagoda or shop for souvenirs in the bustling market at Penang’s largest Buddhist temple.
Things to do
Malaysia Penang George Town: The Top Penang Entry Ticket
￥2,049
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Penang Countryside Cycling Tour
￥4,874
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Malaysia: Penang Habitat Entry Ticket
￥2,087
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Guided Tour of Cheong Fatt Tze's Blue Mansion in George Town
￥994
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Plaza Premium Lounge at Penang International Airport (PEN)
￥6,263
per traveler
Gelugor Hotel Deals
Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel
239, Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah George Town Penang
The price is ￥12,108 per night from Jan 21 to Jan 22
￥12,108
￥13,544 total
Jan 21 - Jan 22
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Queensbay Mall and KOMTAR are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (30 reviews)
Staff were absolutely lovely, very convenient and well priced. Everything was great just didn’t want to put our clothes in the cupboards as they had a damp off putting smell
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
239A Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah George Town
The price is ￥17,495 per night from Jan 24 to Jan 25
￥17,495
￥19,402 total
Jan 24 - Jan 25
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Queensbay Mall and Penang Hill ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
Everything about the hotel is perfect
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026
U Hotel Penang
676, Jalan Sungai Dua George Town Penang
The price is ￥6,724 per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
￥6,724
￥7,783 total
Jan 19 - Jan 20
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in George Town. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and a business center. Popular attractions Queensbay Mall and Penang Hill are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (303 reviews)
Good hotel for stopover in Penang.
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025
Iconic Regency by Stellar ALV
Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah George Town Pulau Pinang
The price is ￥8,995 per night from Jan 20 to Jan 21
￥8,995
￥11,817 total
Jan 20 - Jan 21
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Queensbay Mall and KOMTAR are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (7 reviews)
Nice and tidy place. Only disruption was very loud morning prayer call. No Netflix only local tv, no English Channel.
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025
Bayview Beach Resort
Batu Ferringhi Beach George Town Penang
The price is ￥8,105 per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
￥8,105
￥10,070 total
Jan 19 - Jan 20
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
The hotel was very nice, check in was easy, the staff were very nice, easy to understand and helpful. The restaurant was nicely presented, the pool was amazing as was the ample sunbathing areas. The pool towel hut was always well stocked and the servers were always well presented and kind. There ...
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026
Amari SPICE Penang
2 Persiaran Mahsuri, Bayan Lepas George Town Penang
The price is ￥13,248 per night from Jan 25 to Jan 26
￥13,248
￥14,815 total
Jan 25 - Jan 26
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (273 reviews)
Checked in was very smooth, "Yaya" from the checked in counter was very helpful and she even call the room to check is everything ok. Breakfast spread was superb. The only setback was the pillow for my 4 nights stay, to soft, maybe hotel can invest for a better pillow, a bit firm should be nice.
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Other neighborhoods around Gelugor
Sungai Dua
While Sungai Dua isn't home to many top sights, Queensbay Mall and Penang International Sports Arena are some notable places to visit nearby.
Kampung Sungai Nibong
3/5(2 area reviews)
Kampung Sungai Nibong is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can plan an outing to Queensbay Mall and Penang International Sports Arena while you're in town.
Taman Happy Valley
Though Taman Happy Valley might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bats' Cave Temple and Penang Hill.
Relau
Relau might not have many top sights, but Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Bayan Baru
While Bayan Baru isn't home to many top sights, Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
Downtown George Town
4.5/5(279 area reviews)
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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