5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
I would like to stay in the same hotel if the price is around the same .
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 ₩161,865 per night from Oct 15 to Oct 16
₩161,865
₩195,338 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
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)
"Pool"
Reviewed on Sep 14, 2025
Amari SPICE Penang
2 Persiaran Mahsuri, Bayan Lepas, George Town, Penang
The price is ₩119,146 per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
₩119,146
₩133,016 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (245 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 Aug 20, 2025
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Magazine Road, George Town, Penang
The price is ₩100,122 per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
₩100,122
₩122,482 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,013 reviews)
"Clean cosy room and very convenient location close to all the food!"
Reviewed on Sep 25, 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! (201 reviews)
"Stayed for 3 nights with my mom to celebrate her birthday. We've visited Penang multiple times and have been trying out different hotels. This is by far one of the best and, in terms of value for price paid, this is the best! Location is great, just a stroll away from 1st Avenue mall which meets ..."
Reviewed on Sep 25, 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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (17 reviews)
"New and Good to stay in the town"
Reviewed on Jun 15, 2025
The Landmark by The Only Bnb
The Landmark, Jalan Tanjung Tokong, 100b-01-01, George Town, Pulau Pinang
Stay at this 4-star apartment in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Gurney Plaza and Gurney Drive are ...
8/10 Very Good! (23 reviews)
"Property very spacious, parking and security very good, nice to stay"
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2024
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
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.
Penang Hill
Zoom up this hill in a modern funicular car to visit historic sites and enjoy panoramic views of George Town far below.
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.
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.
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.
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.
- Gurney Drive
- KOMTAR
- Penang Hill
- Queensbay Mall
- Teluk Bahang Beach
- Pinang Peranakan Mansion
- Padang Kota Lama
- Penang City Hall
- Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm
- Penang National Park
- Gleneagles Penang Medical Centre
- Penang International Sports Arena
- Penang State Museum
- Fort Cornwallis
- Penang Avatar Secret Garden
