George Town Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit George Town
Where to stay in George Town

Downtown George Town
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from The Top at Komatar to KOMTAR – 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.

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 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.

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 Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal or Armenian Street.

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
"Very relaxing stay. Vibrant place. Only I wish they had more food options"
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

1926 Heritage Hotel Penang By The Unlimited Collection
"The hotel seemed newly refurbished and offered clean and stylish accommodation. We enjoyed our stay. Breakfast was very good but service a little sporadic. Dinner was excellent. The pool area seemed to be in a car park and this is an area which requires some development. We would stay again as the ..."
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

Family Suite Sunrise Gurney Penang
"Great location right by the ocean! You can enjoy the sunrise over the water from both the living room and the master bedroom. The property was very clean and had air conditioning units in every room. It looked exactly like the pictures and was very spacious for the three of us. It is located in a ..."
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026

22 Macalisterz
"Deposit needed which is inconvenient ."
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026
Stay near popular George Town attractions
Things to do

Penang: The Top Penang Entry Ticket

Malaysia: Penang Habitat Entry Ticket

Malaysia: Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm

Malaysia: ESCAPE Penang Entry Ticket

Guided Tour of Cheong Fatt Tze's Blue Mansion in George Town
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- Gurney Drive
- KOMTAR
- Gurney Plaza
- Kek Lok Si Temple
- Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site
- Pinang Peranakan Mansion
- Penang City Hall
- Batu Feringghi Night Market
- Padang Kota Lama
- Straits Quay Mall
- Gleneagles Penang Medical Centre
- Penang National Park
- Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal
- Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm
- Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Fort Cornwallis
- Pasar Chowrasta
- Penang Avatar Secret Garden
- Island Hospital
- Penang State Museum
- Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi






























