Downtown George Town Travel Guide

George Town

Downtown George Town
Downtown George Town
Downtown George Town
Entrance to Wat Chayamangkalaram, Buddhist Temple, George Town, Penang, Malaysia,
Exterior view of Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi clanhouse against blue sky in Penang, Malaysia

Stay near popular Downtown George Town attractions


Top hotels in Downtown George Town

The Granite Luxury Hotel

The Granite Luxury Hotel

3 out of 5
191. Jalan Magazine George Town
The price is 1.720.167 ₫ per night from 7 Jun to 8 Jun
1.720.167 ₫
2.108.879 ₫ total
7 Jun - 8 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a health club and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (269 reviews)
"Staff were extremely friendly and helpful! Rooms very all very clean and nicely decorated. Hotel Is very well kept"

Reviewed on 20 May 2026

The Granite Luxury Hotel
Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL

Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL

4.5 out of 5
53 Persiaran Gurney George Town Penang
The price is 1.304.859 ₫ per night from 25 Jun to 26 Jun
1.304.859 ₫
1.625.407 ₫ total
25 Jun - 26 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"This was a first visit for our family- we spent 2 nights here and had booked 3 rooms in all. The location is excellent and we loved the fact that the hotel is directly opposite the Gurney Bay park- beautiful stretch of beach front and a promenade/boardwalk for walking. The property itself looks majestic ..."

Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL
NIO Hotel

NIO Hotel

2 out of 5
100 Burmah Road George Town Penang
The price is 527.611 ₫ per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
527.611 ₫
648.936 ₫ total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions KOMTAR and Gurney Drive are located ...
NIO Hotel
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

4 out of 5
Magazine Road George Town Penang
The price is 2.372.471 ₫ per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
2.372.471 ₫
2.885.189 ₫ total
1 Jul - 2 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location. Close to a mall and lots of restaurants."

Reviewed on 29 May 2026

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
lyf Georgetown Penang

lyf Georgetown Penang

4 out of 5
No. 2A Jalan Penang, Seksyen 14 George Town Penang
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 1.834.711 ₫ per night from 8 Jun to 9 Jun
1.834.711 ₫
2.086.918 ₫ total
8 Jun - 9 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions KOMTAR and Gurney Drive are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (40 reviews)
"Clean and nice"

Reviewed on 1 May 2026

lyf Georgetown Penang
Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

5 out of 5
10 Lebuh Farquhar George Town Penang
Stay at this luxury hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"The hotel is clean, good location and helpful staffs. Particularly the staffs in the breakfast area and cleaning room."

Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026

Eastern And Oriental Hotel
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Where to stay in Downtown George Town

Find the best Downtown George Town areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown George Town
Learn more about Downtown George Town

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 Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal are top sights worth seeing.

Tanjung Bungah

A noteworthy feature of Tanjung Bungah is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Tanjung Bungah Beach and Batu Ferringhi Beach.

Bayan Lepas

If you're spending some time in Bayan Lepas, Queensbay Mall and Pantai Teluk Bayu are top sights worth seeing.



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