Downtown George Town Travel Guide
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Penang: The Top Penang Entry Ticket
฿427
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Malaysia: Penang Habitat Entry Ticket
฿435
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Guided Tour of Cheong Fatt Tze's Blue Mansion in George Town
฿209
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
The Top Komtar Penang Observation Deck and Rainbow Skywalk Ticket
฿690
per adult
Top hotels in Downtown George Town
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Magazine Road George Town Penang
The price is ฿3,202 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
฿3,202
฿3,886 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff, location was amazing"
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026
The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang
191. Jalan Magazine George Town
The price is ฿2,299 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
฿2,299
฿2,811 total
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a health club and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (274 reviews)
"Convenient location , beauful pool , clean and helpful staff"
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026
The Prestige Hotel Penang
8 Gat Lebuh Gereja George Town
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿4,206 per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
฿4,206
฿4,649 total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (633 reviews)
"What an impressive stay this was! Fahmi in particular was 11/10 on service. He looked after us from the minute we checked in till our final night with recommendations and helpful hints and tips. He was a pleasant smile every day when we got up and come back at night. Truely exemplary service at the ..."
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026
Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang
33, New Lane, (off Macalister Road) George Town Penang
The price is ฿2,091 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
฿2,091
฿2,566 total
23 Jul - 24 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Cititel Penang
66 Jalan Penang George Town
The price is ฿2,476 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
฿2,476
฿3,028 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (836 reviews)
"Breakfast need all kind of Kuehs."
Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026
Ascott Gurney Penang
18 Persiaran Gurney, George Town George Town Penang
The price is ฿4,270 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
฿4,270
฿4,718 total
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (284 reviews)
"We had a very pleasant stay overall. For a refurbished property, the room was impressively clean, spacious, and well-maintained. The views were beautiful too—whether facing the city or the sea, both offered a lovely backdrop to our stay. The staff throughout the hotel were warm, helpful, and welcoming, ..."
Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026
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Open Photo by Adriana Arif
Batu Ferringhi
Travellers to Batu Ferringhi praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Batu Feringghi Night Market and Ferringgi Beach.
Photo by Sch_Lauri
Open Photo by Sch_Lauri
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
A noteworthy feature of Tanjung Bungah is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Tanjung Bungah Beach and Batu Ferringhi Beach.
Photo by Sue A.
Open Photo by Sue A.
Bayan Lepas
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 neighbourhood.
