Gelugor

George Town

A clear lake surrounded by rocky terrain and sparse vegetation.
A wooden pier extending into calm water with boats docked on either side.
A calm lake with several small boats docked near the shore, surrounded by lush greenery and distant mountains.
A temple with red lanterns hanging above and a pig statue in the center.
A large, colorful sculpture of a face on a pedestal.

Stay near popular Gelugor attractions

University of Science-Malaysia

7.8/10 (196 reviews)
Explore the campus of University of Science-Malaysia as part of your travels around Mukim 13 Paya Terubong. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Things to do

eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package

eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package

￥346
per traveler
eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package
The Top Penang Admission Ticket

Penang: The Top Penang Entry Ticket

￥2,037
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Penang: The Top Penang Entry Ticket
Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm

Malaysia: Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm

￥2,248
per adult
Malaysia: Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm
Half-Day Penang Countryside Cycling Tour

Half-Day Penang Countryside Cycling Tour

￥5,040
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Penang Countryside Cycling Tour
Tropical Spice Garden Experience

Malaysia: Penang Tropical Spice Garden Guided Tours Tickets

￥1,040
per adult
Malaysia: Penang Tropical Spice Garden Guided Tours Tickets
George Town, Penang: Malay Countryside Cycling

George Town, Penang: Malay Countryside Cycling

￥5,177
per adult
George Town, Penang: Malay Countryside Cycling
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Gelugor Hotel Deals

Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

5 out of 5
239A Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah George Town
The price is ￥17,300 per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
￥17,300
￥19,185 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Penang Hill and KOMTAR are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
"Everything was clean throighoit the whole hotel. Premium quality finish on Premier room. Pool/bar area was a nice place to chill with a good city view. Gym was good, could just do with with a few more weight machines in my opinion. All staff very friendly 😃"

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2026

Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel

Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel

3 out of 5
239, Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah George Town Penang
The price is ￥9,580 per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
￥9,580
￥10,808 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions KOMTAR and Penang Hill are located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (63 reviews)
"Clean and safe. The infinity pool is exactly as amazing as the pictures portray. I didn’t get to use all the amenities, but they looked great! I think I could bring my family back here next time."

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2026

Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel
Iconic Regency by Stellar ALV

Iconic Regency by Stellar ALV

4 out of 5
Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah George Town Pulau Pinang
The price is ￥6,544 per night from Oct 29 to Oct 30
￥6,544
￥7,568 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Queensbay Mall and ...
Iconic Regency by Stellar ALV
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

4 out of 5
Jalan Batu Feringgi George Town Penang
The price is ￥14,410 per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
￥14,410
￥17,505 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this golf resort in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly staff and wonderful amenities."

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2026

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
The Prestige Hotel Penang

The Prestige Hotel Penang

5 out of 5
8 Gat Lebuh Gereja George Town
The price is ￥17,816 per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
￥17,816
￥19,833 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (670 reviews)
"A well thought out hotel with guest amenities curated to perfection!"

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2026

The Prestige Hotel Penang
Ixora Hotel

Ixora Hotel

4 out of 5
Jalan Baru, Bandar Perai Jaya Perai Penang
Fully refundable
The price is ￥5,495 per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
￥5,495
￥6,594 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Perai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions KOMTAR and Megamall Pinang ...
Ixora Hotel
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Where to stay in Gelugor

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A traditional temple with ornate architecture, a red roof, and golden decorations.

Downtown George Town

Downtown George Town is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like KOMTAR and 1st Avenue Mall.

A traditional Chinese temple complex with pagodas, ornate architecture, and lush greenery.

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.

A historic clock tower with a dome and a sign reading "Bangunan Dewan Melayu Pulau Pinang."
Photo by Karen Fil Reyna
Open Photo by Karen Fil Reyna

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.

A mosque with a tall minaret and domes, situated by a body of water.

Tanjung Bungah

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.

A coastal scene with multiple tall residential buildings, numerous traditional boats, and large rocks along the shore.

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.

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