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Where to stay in Penang

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A traditional temple with ornate architecture, a red roof, and golden decorations.
A church with a steeple and a dome, surrounded by a green lawn and trees.
A grand colonial-style building with ornate architecture, a clear blue sky, and parked motorcycles.
A white building with a large dome and a smaller dome, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.
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Downtown George Town

Downtown George Town is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like KOMTAR and 1st Avenue Mall.

A beach at sunset with people, boats, and a kite.
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A traditional Chinese temple complex with pagodas, ornate architecture, and lush greenery.
A sunset over a calm sea with silhouetted landforms in the distance.
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An aerial view of a coastal area with a prominent mosque featuring domes and a minaret, surrounded by boats and a sandy beach.
A coastal mosque with domes and a minaret, surrounded by calm sea and clear sky.

Batu Ferringhi

Batu Ferringhi is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Batu Feringghi Night Market and Ferringgi Beach.

A traditional ornate temple with a red roof and golden decorations.
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A motorcycle parked in front of a red door with a mural.
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A narrow alleyway with ornate metal arches and red lanterns, flanked by traditional buildings with wooden railings.
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A weathered building with a red door, a motorcycle parked in front, and a mural on the wall.
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A narrow alley with wooden buildings, red lanterns, and a parked motorcycle.
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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.

A mosque with a tall minaret and domes, situated by a body of water.
A beach with large rocks, a boat, and dense green foliage.
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A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings, a beach, and a hill with greenery.
A beach with a large tree, calm sea, and several boats in the distance.
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A coastal landscape with a view of the sea, large rocks, and a flag-raising ceremony.
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Tanjung Bungah

Tanjung Bungah is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Tanjung Bungah Beach and Batu Ferringhi Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of George Town.

A coastal scene with multiple tall residential buildings, numerous traditional boats, and large rocks along the shore.
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A marina with several yachts docked.
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A plate of fried food with skewers, including pieces of chicken and vegetables, on a blue table.
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A grilled fish on a banana leaf with three small cups of dipping sauce.
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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.

Penang Hotel Deals

The Prestige Hotel Penang

The Prestige Hotel Penang

8 Gat Lebuh Gereja George Town
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
SAR 454
SAR 504 total
21 Sep - 22 Sep
includes taxes & fees
The Prestige Hotel Penang
Amari SPICE Penang

Amari SPICE Penang

2 Persiaran Mahsuri, Bayan Lepas George Town Penang
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
SAR 319
SAR 357 total
30 Sep - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (322 reviews)
"Staff are helpful and friendly. Good location ."

Reviewed on 1 September 2026

Amari SPICE Penang
Holiday Inn & Suites Penang Prai by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Penang Prai by IHG

1919 Menara Sentral, Jalan Juru Sentral Bukit Mertajam Penang
Fully refundable
SAR 272
SAR 305 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn & Suites Penang Prai by IHG
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Stay near popular Penang attractions

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Gurney Drive

8.0/10 (1,315 reviews)
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.
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A blue and yellow train on a stone bridge surrounded by lush greenery.
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Penang Hill

8.4/10 (1,240 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Penang Hill, a lovely green space in Mukim 16 Ayer Hitam. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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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)
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.
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A package of fish muruku with text in multiple languages and a warning label.
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Gurney Plaza

8.4/10 (1,327 reviews)
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.
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Queensbay Mall

8.2/10 (651 reviews)
During your visit to Kampung Sungai Nibung Besar, you can enjoy retail therapy at Queensbay Mall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
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Ferringgi Beach

8.0/10 (1,079 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Ferringgi Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to George Town. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
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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.
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AEON Mall Bukit Mertajam

8.0/10 (56 reviews)
During your trip to Bukit Mertajam, you can search for that perfect souvenir at AEON Mall Bukit Mertajam. Amble around this culturally rich area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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