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Where to stay in Penang Island

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A coastal cityscape with a prominent modern skyscraper, traditional buildings, and a marina with several boats.

Downtown George Town

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

A sign for 'Tree Monkey Food, Drinks, Nature' surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.

Batu Ferringhi

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

A coastal scene with multiple tall residential buildings, numerous traditional boats, and large rocks along the shore.

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.

A rocky shoreline with scattered rocks in the water and a distant island.

Bayan Lepas

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Bayan Lepas, Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall are top sights worth seeing.

A busy street market with food stalls, including a fried oyster stall.

Tanjung Pinang

If you're spending some time in Tanjung Pinang, Straits Quay Mall and Gurney Drive are top sights worth seeing.

Top hotels in Penang Island

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

Jalan Batu Feringgi George Town Penang
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Rp1.710.687
Rp2.075.486 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,003 reviews)
"The place is dated and falling apart, everything just looks old. The refinement is not there. The acoustics were so so bad that we can hear the conversations from the adjacent room. The bathroom sliding door couldn’t lock / wasn’t functional at all."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

Magazine Road George Town Penang
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Rp1.400.015
Rp1.708.892 total
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Jalan Batu Feringgi George Town Penang
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Rp2.625.028
Rp3.154.408 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
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Stay near popular Penang Island attractions

A city skyline with tall buildings along a waterfront at dusk.

Gurney Drive

8.0/10 (1,315 reviews)
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.
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A cityscape with a prominent tall building, a variety of colorful rooftops, and a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.

KOMTAR

7.2/10 (1,471 reviews)
Penang’s tallest building offers spectacular views and plenty of entertainment.
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A blue and yellow train on a stone bridge surrounded by lush greenery.
Photo by Picture Courtesy of Tourism Malaysia

Penang Hill

8.4/10 (1,240 reviews)
Zoom up this hill in a modern funicular car to visit historic sites and enjoy panoramic views of George Town far below.
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Two children standing on a beach with the sun setting over the ocean.
Photo by Lynn Marimo

Ferringgi Beach

8.0/10 (1,079 reviews)
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.
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A package of fish muruku with text in multiple languages and a warning label.
Photo by Traveling Mile Markers

Gurney Plaza

8.4/10 (1,327 reviews)
During your visit to George Town, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Gurney Plaza. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.
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A promotional display for a gold snow black mask by JayJun Cosmetics, featuring a 60% discount on the second item.
Photo by Royce Lim

Queensbay Mall

8.2/10 (651 reviews)
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.
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A traditional temple with a golden spire, red lanterns, and lush greenery.

Kek Lok Si Temple

8.2/10 (630 reviews)
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.
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Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site

You can find out about the history of Chinatown with a stop at Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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What to do in Penang Island

Penang Island 4 Hours City Tour

Discover Penang’s Rich Culture: Temple Visits & City Exploration

Rp714.260
per adult
Discover Penang’s Rich Culture: Temple Visits & City Exploration
Half Day Penang City Tour

Discover Penang in Half a Day: Culture, Heritage & City Sights

Rp714.260
per adult
Discover Penang in Half a Day: Culture, Heritage & City Sights
Georgetown And Penang City Highlights Half Day Tour

Georgetown And Penang City Highlights Half Day Tour

Rp2.023.280
per adult
Georgetown And Penang City Highlights Half Day Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Penang Island holiday package cost?
The most affordable Penang Island holiday package is , so your dream trip can become a reality — without the high price tag. Bundle flights, hotels, car rentals and more to tailor a package that suits you.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Penang Island?
Combine your bookings with Expedia to save big bucks on your next big adventure. With more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotel options across the globe, your Penang Island holiday package can be tailored exactly to suit your budget. With all those extra dollars, why not throw in one or more exciting activities and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more bargains. That dream holiday to Penang Island is much closer than you thought!
Where should I stay in Penang Island?
Teluk Bahang is a terrific base for your holiday. Find yourself a nice hotel and experience this city's best sights, such as Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm.
What are the top hotels in Penang Island?
Take a look at Eastern And Oriental Hotel and JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La. They're top picks for many travellers headed to Batu Ferringhi. If Chinatown is on your travel itinerary, Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang and Chulia Mansion are both great options.
How far in advance should I book my Penang Island holiday?
You'll be rewarded with the biggest variety and the lowest prices by booking your Penang Island adventure early. Airlines tend to advertise tickets around a year in advance, so start locking things in as soon as you can. That being said, Expedia is dedicated to providing you with the best deals around, so there's never a bad time to book your dream holiday!
What does an Expedia Penang Island travel package include?
Much of that is up to you. You can pick from a range of Penang Island packages, such as a flight, hotel and rental car. You can also book a flight with a hotel, or a flight and a rental car. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like activities and experiences. Whatever your dream Penang Island break looks like, get ready to save!
What should I know before booking a Penang Island travel package?
An Expedia travel package can be customized for your budget and is a terrific way to stretch your hard-earned dollars. How little or much you include is your call. Rental cars, hotels and flights — decide on a combination that suits your style.
Can I choose my airline with a Penang Island Expedia holiday package?
You sure can. Expedia has access to more than 550 airline partners across the globe, so pick the carrier that suits your travel preferences.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Penang Island holiday package?
Yes, you can. We get that life happens, so we're here to help if you need to make changes to your Penang Island holiday package. You may be able to cancel or amend your itinerary at no cost if you've booked within 24 hours. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Head to our Customer Service Portal for more information. Also, be sure to check your itinerary for the finer details on change fees.
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