Bayan Lepas Travel Guide

George Town

Bayan Lepas
Bayan Lepas
Photo by Sue A.
Photo by Sue A.
Photo by Royce Lim
Photo by Royce Lim
Photo by Jim Teo
Photo by Jim Teo

Popular places to visit

Queensbay Mall

Queensbay Mall

During your visit to Kampung Sungai Nibung Besar, you can enjoy retail therapy at Queensbay Mall. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Queensbay Mall
Gurney Drive

Gurney Drive

During your trip to George Town, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Gurney Drive. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Gurney Drive
KOMTAR which includes a skyscraper

KOMTAR

Penang’s tallest building offers spectacular views and plenty of entertainment.

KOMTAR
Penang Hill

Penang Hill

Zoom up this hill in a modern funicular car to visit historic sites and enjoy panoramic views of George Town far below.

Penang Hill
Ferringgi Beach

Ferringgi Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Ferringgi Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to George Town. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Ferringgi Beach
Kek Lok Si Temple featuring heritage architecture and a temple or place of worship

Kek Lok Si Temple

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.

Kek Lok Si Temple

Things to do

My 10 seaters Executive Vehicles

Guided Tour & Transporters

฿6,551
per traveller
Guided Tour & Transporters
Comfortable seating at the Penang International Airport Lounge in Malaysia

Plaza Premium Lounge at Penang International Airport (PEN)

฿1,298
per traveller
Plaza Premium Lounge at Penang International Airport (PEN)
eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package

eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package

฿77
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package
Armenian Street

Penang City Private Half Day Tour (5 hours)

฿4,349
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Penang City Private Half Day Tour (5 hours)
Half Day Penang City Tour

Half Day Penang City Tour (5 Hours)

฿2,856
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Half Day Penang City Tour (5 Hours)
ESCAPE

Malaysia: ESCAPE Penang Adventure Park Entry Ticket

฿1,888
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Malaysia: ESCAPE Penang Adventure Park Entry Ticket
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Top hotels in Bayan Lepas

AC Hotel by Marriott Penang

AC Hotel by Marriott Penang

4 out of 5
213 Jalan Bukit Gambir, Bukit Jambul, George Town, Penang
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿1,955 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
฿1,955
฿2,407 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (942 reviews)
Excellent hotel but not much around
"We stayed here one night after flying in to Penang fairly late at night. The breakfast was excellent."

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2025

AC Hotel by Marriott Penang
Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4.5 out of 5
239A Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah, George Town
The price is ฿3,059 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
฿3,059
฿3,403 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Queensbay Mall and Penang Hill ...
10/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
"This place is absolutely stunning"

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Amari SPICE Penang

Amari SPICE Penang

4 out of 5
2 Persiaran Mahsuri, Bayan Lepas, George Town, Penang
The price is ฿2,607 per night from 23 Sept to 24 Sept
฿2,607
฿2,915 total
23 Sept - 24 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (237 reviews)
"It’s a great place to rest for a couple of days before the next flight. The food was good, staff was friendly and helpful, and there’s a great little spa (very good massages). The pool looked nice but the water was quite cloudy when I swam, so that was a little worrying. It meant that the pool wasn’t ..."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

Amari SPICE Penang
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 ฿2,229 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
฿2,229
฿2,499 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Queensbay Mall and KOMTAR are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
"Convenient location and the staff very helpful whenever there is a need of help"

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel
Eastin Hotel Penang

Eastin Hotel Penang

4 out of 5
1 Solok Bayan Indah, Queensbay, Bayan Lepas, George Town, Penang
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (690 reviews)
Good Business Hotel
"Good location for a business hotel in Penang"

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

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Lexis Suites Penang

Lexis Suites Penang

5 out of 5
28, Jalan Teluk Kumbar, Bayan Lepas, George Town, Penang
The price is ฿3,666 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
฿3,666
฿4,059 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private plunge pools. Popular attractions Queensbay Mall and Pantai Teluk ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (764 reviews)
"Love this property because its close to the airport and has bedrooms which has dip in pool. They have western as well as local food selection in their restaurant menu. the hotel also have great spa, gym and pool facility. In fact there indoor playarea which are suitable for kids 7 and below! They ..."

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2025

Lexis Suites Penang
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Other neighbourhoods around Bayan Lepas

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Teluk Kumbar

Teluk Kumbar might not have many top sights, but Penang International Sports Arena and Snake Temple are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Teluk Kumbar
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Pagar Buluh

While Pagar Buluh may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Penang International Sports Arena and Snake Temple.

Pagar Buluh
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Bayan Baru

Bayan Baru might not have many top sights, but Penang International Sports Arena and Snake Temple are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Bayan Baru
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Relau

While Relau may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall.

Relau
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Pulau Betung

While Pulau Betung may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Pantai Pasir Panjang and Pasir Belanda.

Pulau Betung
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Kampung Sungai Nibong

4/5(1 area review)

Kampung Sungai Nibong is well liked for its shopping. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Queensbay Mall and Penang International Sports Arena.

Kampung Sungai Nibong

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