Gelugor
George Town
Popular places to visit
Penang Hill
Zoom up this hill in a modern funicular car to visit historic sites and enjoy panoramic views of George Town far below.
Gurney Plaza
During your visit to George Town, you can do some window-shopping at Gurney Plaza. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.
Gurney Drive
During your trip to George Town, you can do some window-shopping at Gurney Drive. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Ferringgi Beach
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.
Queensbay Mall
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.
Gelugor Hotel Deals
Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
"The staff was very helpful, and anything i needed was attended too. Love the pool, the room, the breakfast everything!!"
Reviewed on May 28, 2026
Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel
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Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026
Century Bay Private Residences
"Very good residential building. nothing around the properly except a small grocery shop. Great view and great amenities."
Reviewed on Jul 4, 2024
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
"Firstly, let me start by saying we were staying as a couple and didn’t realise it was the school holidays in south east Asia, so this definitely colours my review. The pool area looked amazing when we arrived, but the entire time we were there it was completely crowded with kids - who were having ..."
Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
"Loved our stay. Rasa Sayang was as amazing as ever. Sad that the beach is gone."
Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026
The Granite Luxury Hotel
"Suite was large, spacious, close to most things to see in Penang."
Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026
Where to stay in Gelugor
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.
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.
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.
Historic George Town
If you're spending some time in Historic George Town, Pinang Peranakan Mansion and Fort Cornwallis are top sights worth seeing.
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.
