Popular places to visit
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.
KOMTAR
Penang’s tallest building offers spectacular views and plenty of entertainment.
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 through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
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.
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.
Things to do
Malaysia Penang George Town: The Top Penang Entry Ticket
Malaysia: ESCAPE Penang Adventure Park Entry Ticket
Malaysia Penang Georgetown’s Heritage Trishaw Ride Half-Day Tour
Malaysia: Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm
Penang City Private Half Day Tour (5 hours)
Half Day Penang City Tour (5 Hours)
Top hotels in Gelugor
Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025
Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025
PARKROYAL Penang Resort
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025
Amari SPICE Penang
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025
Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL
Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gelugor
Sungai Dua
When in Sungai Dua, you can plan a visit to Queensbay Mall and Penang International Sports Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Kampung Sungai Nibong
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.
Taman Happy Valley
When in Taman Happy Valley, you can plan a visit to Bats' Cave Temple and Penang Hill, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Bayan Baru
Bayan Baru might not have many top sights, but Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Gelugor Travel Guide
- Places of interest
- Choose Your Gelugor Hotel Style
- Hotels in top George Town neighborhoods
- More trip options
- Gurney Drive
- KOMTAR
- Gurney Plaza
- Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal
- AEON Mall Bukit Mertajam
- Kek Lok Si Temple
- Penang Times Square
- Pinang Peranakan Mansion
- Padang Kota Lama
- TESCO
- Penang City Hall
- Straits Quay Mall
- St. Anne's Church
- Batu Feringghi Night Market
- Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site
- Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm
- Penang National Park
- Design Village Outlet Mall
- Gleneagles Penang Medical Centre
- Penang Adventist Hospital
- 1st Avenue Mall
- Island Hospital
Choose Your Gelugor Hotel Style
Hotels Near Gelugor, George Town
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