Downtown George Town
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Gurney Drive
During your trip to George Town, you can do some window-shopping at Gurney Drive. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

KOMTAR
Learn about the local history of George Town with a stop at KOMTAR. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Gurney Plaza
During your visit to George Town, you can do some window-shopping at Gurney Plaza. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.

Pinang Peranakan Mansion
You can learn about the history of Little India with a stop at Pinang Peranakan Mansion. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Penang City Hall
You can learn about the history of Little India when you stop by Penang City Hall. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Kapitan Keling Mosque
After visiting Kapitan Keling Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chinatown. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Downtown George Town Hotel Deals

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Friendly staff at reception and bar. We didn't have breakfast or dinner since we wanted to try local foods in local restaurants in the village.
Reviewed on 18 January 2026

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection
Exceptional hotel and services . Just beautiful
Reviewed on 9 January 2026

The Granite Luxury Hotel
Everything spotless
Reviewed on 12 January 2026

The George Penang By The Crest Collection
Great room, central location and friendly staff
Reviewed on 7 January 2026

Penang Marriott Hotel
Stayed 4 nights from Jan 2 - 6th. Quality service overall given the its busy holiday season. Price was slightly on the high end as there were options elsewhere, just wanted to try it given its location on Gurney Drive which was an attraction.
Reviewed on 11 January 2026

The Prestige Hotel Penang
Beautiful hotel! Very spacious room. Great in room toiletries, snacks and drinks.
Reviewed on 17 January 2026
Other neighborhoods around Downtown George Town

Clan Jetty
Clan Jetty is well-liked for its historic 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 Pinang Peranakan Mansion.

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.

Pulau Tikus
Though Pulau Tikus might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pulau Tikus Market and Gurney Paragon.

Tanjung Pinang
If you're spending some time in Tanjung Pinang, Straits Quay Mall and Gurney Drive 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 neighborhood.

Gelugor
You'll enjoy the cafes and monuments in Gelugor. You might want to make time for a stop at The Light City or Penang Youth and Sports Complex.
Downtown George Town
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- Gurney Drive
- KOMTAR
- Gurney Plaza
- Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal
- Pinang Peranakan Mansion
- Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site
- Padang Kota Lama
- Penang City Hall
- Penang Adventist Hospital
- Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
- Pulau Tikus Market
- Island Hospital
- Gleneagles Penang Medical Centre
- Chit Tiau Lor Ban San
- 1st Avenue Mall
- Gurney Paragon
- Kapitan Keling Mosque
- Loh guan Lye Specialist Centre
- Prangin Mall
- Penang State Museum
- Fort Cornwallis
- The Top at Komatar
- Pasar Chowrasta
- Armenian Street
- Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi
- Wat Chaiya Mangkalaram
- One-stop Midlands Park Centre
- St. George's Church
- Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple
- Goddess of Mercy Temple
- Penang Islamic Museum
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