George Town
Travel Guide





Visit George Town
Where to stay in George Town

Downtown George Town
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from KOMTAR to 1st Avenue Mall – discover Downtown George Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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.

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.

Historic George Town
If you're spending some time in Historic George Town, Pinang Peranakan Mansion and Fort Cornwallis are top sights worth seeing.

Clan Jetty
Clan Jetty is well liked for its historical sites. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Little India area, you might plan a trip to Armenian Street or Pinang Peranakan Mansion.

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 9 Jun 2026

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
"We had a wonderful stay in the Rasa Wing for 5 nights in May 2026. The suite was spacious with a balcony overlooking the gardens/sea. The hotel is spotless and the staff are so friendly and helpful. It was my husband's birthday and they sent a delicious chocolate cake to the room and decorated our ..."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026

The Granite Luxury Hotel
"Suite was large, spacious, close to most things to see in Penang."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

lyf Georgetown Penang
"Clean and nice"
Reviewed on 1 May 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 4 Jul 2024

1926 Heritage Hotel Penang By The Unlimited Collection
Stay near popular George Town attractions
- KOMTAR
- Penang Hill
- Gurney Plaza
- Queensbay Mall
- Padang Kota Lama
- Kek Lok Si Temple
- Batu Feringghi Night Market
- Penang City Hall
- Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal
- Chit Tiau Lor Ban San
- Gleneagles Penang Medical Centre
- Fort Cornwallis
- Penang International Sports Arena
- Penang National Park
- Penang State Mosque





























