George Town Historic Hotels

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Gurney Drive in Downtown George Town. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Gurney Paragon, Pulau Tikus Market and Gurney Plaza.

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to KOMTAR – just one of the monuments in Downtown George Town. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is culturally rich and that it has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

If you like spending time outside, why not spend the afternoon at Penang Hill, a park in the heart of Kampung Rambutan? Our travellers also like this walkable area for its restaurants and beaches. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Penang Botanic Gardens and Penang Botanical Gardens, both nearby.

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.

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.

Learn about the local history of Kampung Cantik when you take a trip to Kek Lok Si Temple. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.