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
Half-Day Penang Countryside Cycling Tour
Malaysia: Penang Habitat Entry Ticket
Guided Tour of Cheong Fatt Tze's Blue Mansion in George Town
Plaza Premium Lounge at Penang International Airport (PEN)
Sungai Dua Hotel Deals
Bayview Beach Resort
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
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Our 3rd time staying in JEN. Excellent service as always. They helped to prepare a birthday surprise which is highly appreciated.
Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026
Amari SPICE Penang
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
The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection
Exceptional hotel and services . Just beautiful
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026
Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang
very nice upscale beach resort for a very reasonable cost
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
The Granite Luxury Hotel
Everything spotless
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Sungai Dua
Kampung Sungai Nibong
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.
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.
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.
Gelugor
You'll enjoy the cafes and monuments in Gelugor. You might want to make time for a stop at The Light City or Penang Youth and Sports Complex.
Pagar Buluh
Though Pagar Buluh might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall.
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.
