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George Town
Travel Guide
Visit George Town
Where to stay in George Town
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.
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.
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.
Tanjung Bungah
4/5(26 area reviews)
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.
Bayan Lepas
3.5/5(26 area reviews)
If you're spending some time in Bayan Lepas, Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang
33, New Lane, (off Macalister Road) George Town Penang
The price is ￥8,278 per night from Dec 11 to Dec 12
￥8,278
￥10,483 total
Dec 11 - Dec 12
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
We enjoyed the fact that the Sunway is locally accessible to the hawker stalls and some of the best food in Malaysia. The room was clean and the staff was friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on Nov 19, 2025
Bayview Beach Resort
Batu Ferringhi Beach George Town Penang
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥7,360 per night from Nov 27 to Nov 28
￥7,360
￥9,325 total
Nov 27 - Nov 28
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! (1,002 reviews)
Staff are helpful
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Magazine Road George Town Penang
The price is ￥12,444 per night from Dec 6 to Dec 7
￥12,444
￥15,174 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Very good breakfast lot of variety good customer service comfortable bed
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025
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.
The Granite Luxury Hotel
191. Jalan Magazine George Town
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, a health club, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (218 reviews)
Hotel was located in a fantastic area, walking distances to alot of eateries. Staff was friendly and helpful. Will definitely stay there again.
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
lyf Georgetown Penang
No. 2A Jalan Penang, Seksyen 14 George Town Penang
Stay at this aparthotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions KOMTAR and Gurney Drive are ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (23 reviews)
Our 3rd Trip coming back to PEN this year and have been staying in lyf all the time. What draws us back is not only the old heritage places, food & entertainments. Lyf team lead by their GM Nixen Chin always make you feel at ease and accommodative to their maximum capacity. Many of my friends felt ...
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Marriott Executive Apartments, Penang
55 Persiaran Gurney George Town Penang
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Gurney Drive and Gurney Plaza are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
It is highly recommended property if you would like to be treated like a princess
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
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.
Popular places to visit
Gurney Drive
4/5(58 reviews)
During your trip to George Town, you can do some window-shopping at Gurney Drive. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Penang Hill
4.5/5(105 reviews)
Zoom up this hill in a modern funicular car to visit historic sites and enjoy panoramic views of George Town far below.
Queensbay Mall
4/5(29 reviews)
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.
KOMTAR
3.5/5(63 reviews)
Penang’s tallest building offers spectacular views and plenty of entertainment.
Ferringgi Beach
4/5(53 reviews)
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
4/5(57 reviews)
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
￥1,932
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Penang Countryside Cycling Tour
￥4,706
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Malaysia: Penang Habitat Entry Ticket
￥1,983
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Malaysia: ESCAPE Penang Adventure Park Entry Ticket
￥7,940
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Reviews of George Town
4.3
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Busy- road congested but it’s an island n to be expected.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Great food for minimal cost Hawker stalls a must
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
modern and traditional, great highway system, friendly, beautiful scenery.
4/5 - Good
Shirley
Aside from walking, we took Grab as our primary transportation. There is always food to eat at any hour of the day. Locals are friendly and some Grab drivers would give you suggestions on where to go or not worth going.
5/5 - Excellent
Travel-Fan
Beautiful, small city with lots of atmosphere.
