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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 Batu Ferringhi Beach and Tanjung Bungah 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.
PARKROYAL Penang Resort
Batu Ferringhi Beach, Batu Ferringhi, George Town, Penang
The price is ￥21,795 per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
￥21,795
￥26,195 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
What a fantastic stay
Our room was very spacious and the bed most comfortable. The shower was lovely with plenty of hot water and powerful. Breakfast was very plentiful with a wide variery of foods. The hotel complex was luxurious and in a beautiful setting. Loved it!
Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025
OZO George Town Penang
166 Jalan Argyll, George Town, George Town
The price is ￥8,954 per night from Nov 25 to Nov 26
￥8,954
￥10,109 total
Nov 25 - Nov 26
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (228 reviews)
I spend 4 nights here. The hotel is Clean, comfortable and Friendly staff.
Reviewed on Oct 2, 2025
Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang
33, New Lane, (off Macalister Road), Georgetown, George Town, Penang
The price is ￥7,840 per night from Nov 19 to Nov 20
￥7,840
￥9,980 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star 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! (1,007 reviews)
Spacious room, great location, good breakfast.
Reviewed on Oct 29, 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
Stay at this 3-star 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! (211 reviews)
The room sizes are big with room amenities such as water, tea, coffee and bathroom necessities are provided. There was even a microwave in the room and water filtration system in the hallway. Two air conditioners....one for the bedroom and one for the living room makes the place cool and comfortable. ...
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
lyf Georgetown Penang
No. 2A Jalan Penang, Seksyen 14, George Town, Penang
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions KOMTAR and Gurney Drive ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (20 reviews)
Clean room gym staff
Reviewed on Oct 11, 2025
Marriott Executive Apartments, Penang
55 Persiaran Gurney, George Town, Penang
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Gurney Drive and Gurney Plaza are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
Elevator should be labeled to indicate exec apartment. Haw Yeon who was mgr of breakfast buffet was exceptional incl recommending a market that was only on weeekend so that we would not miss it. Chefs and wait staff were very attentive.
Reviewed on Nov 1, 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.
KOMTAR
3.5/5(63 reviews)
Penang’s tallest building offers spectacular views and plenty of entertainment.
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.
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: ESCAPE Penang Adventure Park Entry Ticket
￥7,940
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Malaysia: Penang Habitat Entry Ticket
￥1,983
per adult
100% 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.
