George Town Holidays
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Where to stay in George Town
Find the best George Town areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about George Town
Downtown George Town
5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
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
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.
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
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending some time in Bayan Lepas, Queensbay Mall and Penang International Sports Arena are top sights worth seeing.
Top hotels in George Town
Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang
33, New Lane, (off Macalister Road) George Town Penang
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
1.454.079 ₫
1.793.193 ₫ total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
Jalan Batu Feringgi George Town Penang
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
4.255.854 ₫
5.105.735 ₫ total
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
OZO George Town Penang
166 Jalan Argyll George Town
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
1.586.273 ₫
1.790.555 ₫ total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (309 reviews)
"Very comfortable and clean, lovely rooftop pool. A great choice for the price, location and amenities."
Reviewed on 4 Sept 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular George Town attractions
Gurney Drive
8.0/10 (1,315 reviews)
This seafront promenade dazzles with Malaysia's most celebrated hawker stalls serving authentic Penang cuisine. Arrive at dusk to savour char kway teow and assam laksa while watching the sunset over the Malacca Strait.
Photo by Picture Courtesy of Tourism Malaysia
Penang Hill
8.4/10 (1,240 reviews)
Rising 833 metres above George Town, Penang Hill offers cool respite with panoramic views. Take the funicular railway through lush rainforest, then explore The Habitat's canopy walkways for a nature experience.
KOMTAR
7.2/10 (1,471 reviews)
Penang's tallest building offers thrilling views from its 68th-floor Rainbow Skywalk with transparent glass floors. Visit late afternoon to witness the city transform from daylight panoramas to twinkling evening lights.
Photo by Traveling Mile Markers
Gurney Plaza
8.4/10 (1,327 reviews)
This premier shopping destination on Gurney Drive houses over 380 stores across nine floors. Explore high-end fashion boutiques, savour international cuisine, or catch the latest films at the state-of-the-art cinema.
Photo by Royce Lim
Queensbay Mall
8.2/10 (651 reviews)
Penang's largest shopping destination houses over 500 retail stores and waterfront dining options. Enjoy international brands like Uniqlo and H&M while seasonal decorations transform the mall during Malaysian festivals.
Photo by Lynn Marimo
Ferringgi Beach
8.0/10 (1,079 reviews)
Golden sands meet clear waters at Penang's most popular beach destination. Enjoy water sports by day, then explore the vibrant night market with its local crafts and delicious street food.
Padang Kota Lama
7.6/10 (119 reviews)
Padang Kota Lama is just one of the places to see in Little India, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this family-friendly area.
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.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a George Town holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your George Town getaway. However, factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will determine how much your holiday to George Town costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to George Town?
You can usually find lower rates and better availability in April, September and October. Check out our cheap George Town holiday packages and you could score some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for George Town?
With about 3 days, you'll have enough time to experience popular neighbourhoods such as Downtown George Town and Historic George Town during your George Town holiday. Remember to also add Penang State Museum and Hin Bus Depot Art Centre to your list of must-sees. In the mood for more adventures? Consider exploring outside of George Town on tours and day trips.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to George Town?
George Town has everything you need for the perfect getaway — nature, dining and hiking are just the start. Whether you want to visit sights like KOMTAR and Gurney Drive, or venture off the beaten track, there's plenty to see and do on your George Town holiday.
How to find the best George Town package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to find some tempting George Town package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or browse for George Town package deals in the off-season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a George Town holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your George Town retreat by booking a tailored holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to view some great flight and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to George Town?
If you're considering an impromptu George Town adventure, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can score sensational deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to George Town?
- Choose when to go: Check your calendar and get your bags packed. Your favourite time of year and the available activities will also help you decide when to escape to George Town.
- Set your budget: Consider costs such as flights, food and transportation when calculating how much to put aside for your trip to George Town. Then, select a property that fits your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly stay or a deluxe getaway.
- Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're more familiar with George Town, you can figure out the right length of your break. Create a draft itinerary and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to do.
- Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your hotels, flights, car rental and more into a customised George Town holiday package.
