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A modern building entrance with large pillars, glass doors, and a white car parked outside.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a modern building facade.

A modern library with tiered bookshelves, comfortable seating, and a view of the city at night.

A modern hotel pool area with tiled flooring, red umbrellas, and lounge chairs.

1. Amari SPICE Penang

Bayan Lepas

￥13,382

￥14,965 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 26 - Aug 27

A large indoor swimming pool with a skylight, multiple windows, and a view of the cityscape.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, shelves of bottles, and a decorative wall.

A modern gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight equipment.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative glass table.

2. Cititel Penang

Downtown George Town

￥6,990

￥8,786 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A rooftop dining area with a variety of dishes, a table with chairs, and a view of a tall building in the background.

A hallway with a wooden door, a trash bin, and a wall-mounted mirror.

A hallway with a yellow stripe on the floor, a black and white wall with reflective panels, and a door at the end.

A modern building entrance with a double door, two potted plants, and a visible sign for a McDonald's restaurant in the background.

3. Le Dream Boutique Hotel

Downtown George Town

￥5,611

￥6,588 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a marble floor, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a view of the sunset.

The Gurney Bay Hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a central entrance with a fountain.

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a sofa, a television, and a desk with a lamp.

4. Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL

Downtown George Town

￥8,728

￥10,811 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A corridor with wooden railings, red doors, and a tiled floor leading to a central area with large plants.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a wooden staircase, and a large mirror.

A spacious living area with wicker furniture, a wooden coffee table, and a view of a swimming pool.

A room with a checkered floor, two wooden chairs, a table, and a decorative door with intricate designs.

5. Seven Terraces Hotel

Downtown George Town

￥24,172

￥26,618 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A hallway with a tiled floor, wicker furniture, and potted plants.

A corridor with a tiled floor, a bench, a potted plant, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel corridor with hanging plants, wicker furniture, and framed pictures on the walls.

A multi-level atrium with a central courtyard featuring large green plants and patterned flooring.

6. Areca Hotel Penang

Downtown George Town

￥8,097

￥9,274 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings, a beach, and a clear blue sky.

A high-rise hotel with a pool and beachfront view.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bed.

7. Hompton by the Beach Penang

Tanjung Tokong

Relax with direct access to a sandy beach, ocean-view dining, and stunning sunsets that frame the perfect tropical escape

￥9,061

￥10,361 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A hotel entrance with a fountain and illuminated signage.

A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, a central staircase, and a decorative chandelier.

A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern interior with a long dining table, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of greenery.

8. The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

Downtown George Town

￥27,551

￥30,267 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

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Breakfast included

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5 stars

Family-friendly

Beach hotels with pools in George Town

A large indoor swimming pool with a skylight, multiple windows, and a view of the cityscape.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, shelves of bottles, and a decorative wall.

A modern gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight equipment.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative glass table.

Cititel Penang

Downtown George Town

￥6,990

￥8,786 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A modern outdoor lounge area with a pool, overlooking a cityscape.

A rooftop lounge with seating and a pool.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a vanity, and a bathtub.

A bathroom with a bathtub filled with rose petals, a towel, and a tray of toiletries.

The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang

Downtown George Town

￥8,903

￥10,978 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 27 - Aug 28

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a marble floor, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a view of the sunset.

The Gurney Bay Hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a central entrance with a fountain.

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a sofa, a television, and a desk with a lamp.

Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL

Downtown George Town

￥8,728

￥10,811 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A high-rise hotel with a pool and beachfront view.

A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings, a beach, and a clear blue sky.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bed.

Hompton by the Beach Penang

Tanjung Tokong

￥9,061

￥10,361 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A rooftop infinity pool with clear water, sun loungers, and a view of a city skyline.

A modern living room with a city view, a round coffee table with a cake and gifts, and a sofa with cushions.

A modern interior with round tables and chairs, large windows offering a city view.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a city view.

Courtyard by Marriott Penang

Downtown George Town

￥16,531

￥18,365 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 12 - Sep 13

A hotel with traditional architecture, featuring ornate columns and a sign that reads "YENG KENG HOTEL".

A hotel corridor with a tiled floor, potted plants, a staircase, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A room with a large window, a door, and a hallway leading to another room.

A pathway flanked by lush greenery and illuminated by lanterns, leading to a building with a beige facade.

Yeng Keng Hotel

Downtown George Town

￥14,798

￥16,455 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A modern balcony with a glass-enclosed jacuzzi, a chair, and a view of the sea.

A modern lobby with a geometric ceiling design, a reception desk, and a water feature.

A resort with a swimming pool, a view of the ocean, and a modern building with balconies.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a swimming pool, and well-lit surroundings.

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang

Batu Ferringhi

￥9,128

￥10,889 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A circular pool with blue mosaic tiles surrounded by lush greenery.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a coffee machine, and a sink. There is a seating area with a sofa and a small table.

A hallway with patterned floor tiles, white columns, and large windows with black frames.

A spacious indoor area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

Citadines Connect Georgetown Penang

Downtown George Town

￥12,044

￥13,519 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with multiple windows.

A modern hotel lobby with a marble reception desk, a large central column, and a seating area with a decorative plant.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with coffee cups and snacks, a chair, and a view of the city.

A modern hotel lobby with a glass staircase, a reception desk, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

Downtown George Town

￥8,077

￥10,148 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A traditional building with a large entrance, a balcony, and a pond with lily pads in front.

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a framed abstract painting.

A bar area with a granite countertop, a bar stool, a decorative lamp, and a seating area with a blue sofa and patterned cushions.

A grand hall with a patterned floor, a central round table with a vase, and ornate furniture.

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

Downtown George Town

￥23,429

￥28,158 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

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Beach hotels with free breakfast in George Town

A large indoor swimming pool with a skylight, multiple windows, and a view of the cityscape.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, shelves of bottles, and a decorative wall.

A modern gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight equipment.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative glass table.

Cititel Penang

Downtown George Town

￥6,990

￥8,786 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A corridor with wooden railings, red doors, and a tiled floor leading to a central area with large plants.

A bar with a checkered floor, wooden bar stools, and a large cabinet filled with bottles.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a wooden staircase, and a large mirror.

A room with a checkered floor, two wooden chairs, a table, and a decorative door with intricate designs.

Seven Terraces Hotel

Downtown George Town

￥24,172

￥26,618 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A rooftop dining area with a variety of dishes, a table with chairs, and a view of a tall building in the background.

A hallway with a wooden door, a trash bin, and a wall-mounted mirror.

A hallway with a yellow stripe on the floor, a black and white wall with reflective panels, and a door at the end.

A modern building entrance with a double door, two potted plants, and a visible sign for a McDonald's restaurant in the background.

Le Dream Boutique Hotel

Downtown George Town

￥5,611

￥6,588 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a marble floor, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a view of the sunset.

The Gurney Bay Hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a central entrance with a fountain.

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a sofa, a television, and a desk with a lamp.

Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL

Downtown George Town

￥8,728

￥10,811 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A hallway with a tiled floor, wicker furniture, and potted plants.

A corridor with a tiled floor, a bench, a potted plant, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel corridor with hanging plants, wicker furniture, and framed pictures on the walls.

A multi-level atrium with a central courtyard featuring large green plants and patterned flooring.

Areca Hotel Penang

Downtown George Town

￥8,097

￥9,274 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A modern building entrance with large pillars, glass doors, and a white car parked outside.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a modern building facade.

A modern library with tiered bookshelves, comfortable seating, and a view of the city at night.

A modern hotel pool area with tiled flooring, red umbrellas, and lounge chairs.

Amari SPICE Penang

Bayan Lepas

￥13,382

￥14,965 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 26 - Aug 27

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a round gold table, and potted plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden wardrobe, a small table with a lamp, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

A wooden door with intricate carvings, a framed painting on the wall, and a vase with flowers.

A cozy outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a lantern, and lush greenery.

Campbell House

Downtown George Town

￥15,021

￥17,846 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 27 - Aug 28

A resort with multiple swimming pools surrounded by lush vegetation and trees.

A garden with a water feature, including a fountain and a small pond.

A modern hotel room with a balcony, a dining area with wicker furniture, a television, and a view of palm trees and the ocean.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative elements like a large leaf sculpture and wall art.

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Batu Ferringhi

￥23,615

￥28,378 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A hotel entrance with a fountain and illuminated signage.

A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, a central staircase, and a decorative chandelier.

A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern interior with a long dining table, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of greenery.

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

Downtown George Town

￥27,551

￥30,267 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A high-rise hotel with a pool and beachfront view.

A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings, a beach, and a clear blue sky.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bed.

Hompton by the Beach Penang

Tanjung Tokong

￥9,061

￥10,361 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

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4-star beach hotels in George Town

A large indoor swimming pool with a skylight, multiple windows, and a view of the cityscape.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, shelves of bottles, and a decorative wall.

A modern gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight equipment.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative glass table.

Cititel Penang

Downtown George Town

￥6,990

￥8,786 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A corridor with wooden railings, red doors, and a tiled floor leading to a central area with large plants.

A bar with a checkered floor, wooden bar stools, and a large cabinet filled with bottles.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a wooden staircase, and a large mirror.

A room with a checkered floor, two wooden chairs, a table, and a decorative door with intricate designs.

Seven Terraces Hotel

Downtown George Town

￥24,172

￥26,618 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a marble floor, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a view of the sunset.

The Gurney Bay Hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a central entrance with a fountain.

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a sofa, a television, and a desk with a lamp.

Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL

Downtown George Town

￥8,728

￥10,811 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A modern building entrance with large pillars, glass doors, and a white car parked outside.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a modern building facade.

A modern library with tiered bookshelves, comfortable seating, and a view of the city at night.

A modern hotel pool area with tiled flooring, red umbrellas, and lounge chairs.

Amari SPICE Penang

Bayan Lepas

￥13,382

￥14,965 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 26 - Aug 27

A rooftop infinity pool with clear water, sun loungers, and a view of a city skyline.

A modern living room with a city view, a round coffee table with a cake and gifts, and a sofa with cushions.

A modern interior with round tables and chairs, large windows offering a city view.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a city view.

Courtyard by Marriott Penang

Downtown George Town

￥16,531

￥18,365 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 12 - Sep 13

A high-rise hotel with a pool and beachfront view.

A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings, a beach, and a clear blue sky.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bed.

Hompton by the Beach Penang

Tanjung Tokong

￥9,061

￥10,361 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A traditional building with a large entrance, a balcony, and a pond with lily pads in front.

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a framed abstract painting.

A bar area with a granite countertop, a bar stool, a decorative lamp, and a seating area with a blue sofa and patterned cushions.

A grand hall with a patterned floor, a central round table with a vase, and ornate furniture.

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

Downtown George Town

￥23,429

￥28,158 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a clear blue sky and a distant coastline.

A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and a forested hill in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the ocean.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a kitchen, and a large window with a view of the sea.

Ascott Gurney Penang

Downtown George Town

￥20,407

￥22,551 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A circular pool with blue mosaic tiles surrounded by lush greenery.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a coffee machine, and a sink. There is a seating area with a sofa and a small table.

A hallway with patterned floor tiles, white columns, and large windows with black frames.

A spacious indoor area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

Citadines Connect Georgetown Penang

Downtown George Town

￥12,044

￥13,519 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A modern balcony with a glass-enclosed jacuzzi, a chair, and a view of the sea.

A modern lobby with a geometric ceiling design, a reception desk, and a water feature.

A resort with a swimming pool, a view of the ocean, and a modern building with balconies.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a swimming pool, and well-lit surroundings.

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang

Batu Ferringhi

￥9,128

￥10,889 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

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George Town and its attractions for beach lovers

In George Town, Penang, beach-loving travelers can indulge in a range of activities that blend culture and relaxation. Start your day at Tanjung Bungah Beach, known for its soft sands and calm waters, perfect for swimming or lounging under the sun. Families can enjoy a day at the nearby Penang Butterfly Farm, where children marvel at thousands of colorful butterflies and learn about local wildlife. For a taste of local culture, the vibrant street art of George Town offers a unique backdrop for a leisurely stroll, with each mural telling a story of the city’s rich heritage. Don’t miss the chance to explore the Penang National Park, where pristine beaches like Cape Rachado provide stunning views and hiking trails that lead to secluded spots. After a full day of adventure, unwind at one of the beachfront hotels in Tanjung Bungah, where modern amenities and attentive service ensure a pampered stay. From your hotel, enjoy easy access to both the beach and local dining options that showcase Penang’s famous street food, creating a perfect blend of relaxation and culinary exploration.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in George Town

For travelers seeking a beach getaway in George Town, Penang, these hotels offer stunning coastal views and a wealth of beachside amenities for a perfect retreat.Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Eastern And Oriental Hotel is a premier destination for beach lovers, a remarkable review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy the serene waterfront location, with the sea just a short stroll away, making it perfect for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the waves. With luxurious amenities like an outdoor pool and a full-service spa, it offers the ideal blend of relaxation and comfort.
Other amenities: This historic hotel features a terrace and patio for guests to unwind while enjoying picturesque views. Other highlights include a 24-hour room service, complimentary cribs, and self-parking options. Guests can indulge in massage treatments, utilize the concierge services, or take advantage of the nearby airport transportation for seamless travel. Additionally, there are poolside bars and a fitness center for those looking to stay active during their stay.
Neighborhood: Downtown George Town
Nearby attractions: Padang Kota Lama - 0.52 miles, Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion - 0.53 miles, Penang City Hall - 0.63 miles

G Hotel Kelawai

Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: G Hotel Kelawai is a stylish choice for beach enthusiasts, featuring a prime location with easy access to nearby beach attractions. With a stellar review rating of 9.2, guests appreciate its luxury amenities that enhance their seaside experience, including an outdoor pool that invites relaxation after a day at the beach.
Other amenities: The hotel offers extensive services such as a 24-hour restaurant, complimentary self-parking, and an airport shuttle for convenient travel. Guests will enjoy the plush comfort of air-conditioned rooms, a poolside bar, and a well-equipped fitness center. The hotel also features a stocked minibar and luxurious bathrobes for added indulgence.
Neighborhood: Downtown George Town
Nearby attractions: Gurney Drive - 0.87 miles, Gurney Plaza - 0.43 miles, Pulau Tikus Market - 0.65 miles

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Shangri-La Rasa Sayang is a beach paradise, nestled along the stunning Batu Ferringhi coastline, with a superb review rating of 9.0. This resort-style hotel offers guests direct access to the beach, complemented by beachfront dining options and an array of water sports for an active getaway.
Other amenities: Guests can unwind at the outdoor pool or enjoy pampering treatments at the full-service spa. The hotel features multiple dining venues, including ocean-view restaurants, and offers a range of family-friendly services. Other amenities include a children’s playground, luxurious bathrobes, and concierge services to help plan beach excursions, along with self-parking and room service for convenience.
Neighborhood: Batu Ferringhi
Nearby attractions: Ferringgi Beach - 0.59 miles, Miami Beach - 1.06 miles, Batu Feringghi Night Market - 1.91 miles

PARKROYAL Penang Resort

Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: PARKROYAL Penang Resort is a beach lover's dream, located right by the white sands of Batu Ferringhi, and holds an excellent review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy direct beach access, along with a beachfront restaurant that serves delightful meals while overlooking the ocean.
Other amenities: The resort boasts an outdoor pool with sun loungers, a spa that offers a variety of treatments, and a fitness room for active travelers. Families will appreciate the outdoor play area and supervised childcare services. Guests can also enjoy room service, complimentary self-parking, and a terrace where they can soak in the tropical ambiance.
Neighborhood: Batu Ferringhi
Nearby attractions: Ferringgi Beach - 0.01 miles, Miami Beach - 1.87 miles, Batu Feringghi Night Market - 0.01 miles

Hard Rock Hotel Penang

Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Hard Rock Hotel Penang offers a vibrant beach experience with a fantastic review rating of 8.6. Located on a stunning beach, this hotel features a lively atmosphere along with beach cabanas and a swim-up bar, making it a great choice for those looking to enjoy both relaxation and entertainment by the sea.
Other amenities: Guests can indulge in various dining options including a beachfront restaurant, and enjoy a range of activities such as waterslides and body treatments at the spa. The hotel also provides family-friendly amenities like a kids' club, arcade game room, and complimentary cribs. Additional amenities include a fitness center, a garden area, and easy access to nearby ocean activities.
Neighborhood: Batu Ferringhi
Nearby attractions: Ferringgi Beach - 0.58 miles, Batu Feringghi Night Market - 1.79 miles, Tropical Spice Garden - 1.36 miles

Top George Town Hotel Reviews

Ascott Gurney Penang

Ascott Gurney Penang

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect location, 7 minutes from downtown via Grab. Excellent views."

Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL

Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL

8/10 Good

"It’s the sweet spot."

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay in Penang! Breakfast outstanding…"

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Nice Breakfast & Room"

PARKROYAL Penang Resort

PARKROYAL Penang Resort

10/10 Excellent

"It was good family trip and stay at the park Royal. We enjoyed breakfast, lunch and dinner. Food taste is greater than we expected. We hope we will come back to the hotel when kids are grown up again."

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

8/10 Good

"Hotel staff was magnificent and room was perfect only things is not enough choices when it comes to breakfast and the jacuzzi was a nightmare no button to press on and discover that there one in side and no one was there to help"

Frequently asked questions

What is George Town like for travelers who love the beach?

Known for its beaches and sacred temples, George Town offers a lot for the traveler planning a beach getaway.

What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in George Town?

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang is a top beachfront resort offering 2 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants, located within a short 9-minute walk of Ferringgi Beach. Other good choices for your stay near the beach include DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang and Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang.

How many beach hotels will I find in George Town?

Choose from one of Expedia's 19 hotels in George Town for your beachside break.

When's the best time for a beach vacation in George Town?

Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in George Town: The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in George Town are November, October, December, and May, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of rainfall.

What is there to see and do around George Town?

After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Tanjung Bungah Beach or Batu Ferringhi Beach. Experience the area's sacred temples and museums, and make time for local attractions like Armenian Street and 1st Avenue Mall. You can also pay a visit to Pasar Chowrasta or Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site for more to see and do.

What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in George Town?

Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in George Town more easily: To get to George Town, you can fly into Penang Intl. Airport (PEN), the closest major airport, which is located 9.8 mi (15.7 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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