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George Town Holiday
Places to Visit in George Town
Itinerary need a little work? George Town holiday all booked but unsure what you're going to do when you get there? Let us make it simple.
Fort Cornwallis and the Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi are within easy reach of this neighbourhood. Since you'll be just a walk away, don't forget to take your most comfortable shoes.
It's difficult to comprehend how people in the past survived at home without all the appliances we have nowadays. Take a look around Pinang Peranakan Mansion and learn exactly how they did. Visitors have a wonderful selection of things to do in this destination. It has been said that knowledge is power. With that in mind, you're sure to feel a little more powerful when you're finished with Camera Museum. Still have some time on your hands? Constructed to worship one or many gods, temples offer visitors a riveting peek into another way of life. Learn about the local belief system and take in the beautiful sanctuary of Sri Mariamman Temple.
Travelling is about so much more than just seeing a new place. It's all about the adventures you can have while you're there.
Kick off your trip to George Town by checking out some of these activities:
- Penang: Small-Group Tastes & Traditions Walking Tour
- City Explorer - Private
- GLIMPSE OF GEORGETOWN
- Half Day Penang City Tour from Penang Island (4 Hours)
- THE FOOTPATH OF GEORGETOWN
- Shore Excursion: Flavours of Penang from Penang (Georgetown)
For a complete range of activities, take a look at our George Town things to do page.
George Town Accommodation
Searching for luxury getaways or cheap holidays in George Town? Not sure where to stay? Don't worry — there are around 102 Expedia properties on offer. Start your search now and discover the one that's perfect for you!
Contemplating where to catch your Zs? Just keep in mind — cheap doesn't have to mean dust mites and old-fashioned linen! You'll discover clean, low-cost options like the Heritage Sixteen (16 Lebuh Cranarvon) and the Wil House (50 & 52, Lebuh Leith). Want to indulge yourself instead? You can live the good life at the Eastern And Oriental Hotel (10 Lebuh Farquhar) or the Macalister Mansion - Demo (228 Macalister Road).
Nearest Airports to George Town
Let's be honest, no one gets really excited about wasting time at the airport. However, if you start imagining the unforgettable trip to George Town that's just a flight away, you should be all right. After all, you'll be only 10 miles southwest of the neighbourhood centre when you touch down at Penang International Airport (PEN).
Guide to Exploring George Town
George Town Flight & Hotel Packages
Thu, 20 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
Kuala Lumpur Intl. - Penang Intl.
RM1,188
The price now is RM1,089 per personFlight + Hotel
Thu, 20 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
Kuala Lumpur Intl. - Penang Intl.
RM716
The price now is RM664 per personFlight + Hotel
Thu, 20 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
Kuala Lumpur Intl. - Penang Intl.
RM627
The price now is RM584 per personFlight + Hotel
Thu, 20 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
Kuala Lumpur Intl. - Penang Intl.
RM862
The price now is RM804 per personFlight + Hotel
Thu, 20 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
Kuala Lumpur Intl. - Penang Intl.
RM862
The price now is RM804 per personFlight + Hotel
Thu, 20 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
Kuala Lumpur Intl. - Penang Intl.
RM862
The price now is RM804 per personFlight + Hotel
Thu, 20 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
Kuala Lumpur Intl. - Penang Intl.
RM497
The price now is RM466 per personFlight + Hotel
Thu, 20 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
Kuala Lumpur Intl. - Penang Intl.
RM631
The price now is RM594 per personFlight + Hotel
Thu, 20 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
Kuala Lumpur Intl. - Penang Intl.
RM468
The price now is RM441 per personFlight + Hotel
Thu, 20 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
Kuala Lumpur Intl. - Penang Intl.
RM407
The price now is RM385 per personFlight + Hotel
Thu, 20 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
Kuala Lumpur Intl. - Penang Intl.
RM409
The price now is RM388 per personFlight + Hotel
Thu, 20 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
Kuala Lumpur Intl. - Penang Intl.
RM381
The price now is RM362 per personFlight + Hotel
2021 George Town travel deals
Fri, 12 Feb - Sun, 14 Feb
Kuala Lumpur Intl. - Penang Intl.
RM1,020 per person
Flight + Hotel
Wed, 24 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
Kuala Lumpur Intl. - Penang Intl.
RM709 per person
Flight + Hotel
Wed, 24 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
Kuala Lumpur Intl. - Penang Intl.
RM672 per person
Flight + Hotel
Fri, 12 Feb - Sun, 14 Feb
Kuala Lumpur Intl. - Penang Intl.
RM1,092 per person
Flight + Hotel
Fri, 12 Feb - Sun, 14 Feb
Kuala Lumpur Intl. - Penang Intl.
RM1,112 per person
Flight + Hotel
Wed, 24 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
Kuala Lumpur Intl. - Penang Intl.
RM516 per person
Flight + Hotel
Wed, 24 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
Kuala Lumpur Intl. - Penang Intl.
RM1,071 per person
Flight + Hotel
Wed, 24 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
Kuala Lumpur Intl. - Penang Intl.
RM787 per person
Flight + Hotel
Wed, 24 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
Kuala Lumpur Intl. - Penang Intl.
RM673 per person
Flight + Hotel
Wed, 24 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
Kuala Lumpur Intl. - Penang Intl.
RM617 per person
Flight + Hotel
Wed, 24 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
Kuala Lumpur Intl. - Penang Intl.
RM965 per person
Flight + Hotel
Fri, 12 Feb - Sun, 14 Feb
Kuala Lumpur Intl. - Penang Intl.
RM652 per person
Flight + Hotel
George Town Flight Deals
These prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices quoted are per person, return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Top George Town Hotel Deals
Per night/room
10 Jul-11 Jul
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Excellent and very professional service. Clean room. Originally was given a room with a very poor view facing the roof of the shopping centre at low floors. The staff was kind to change our rooms to higher floors at level 14 which we could have a glimpse of the Georgetown coastal sea. Really grateful ...
Per night/room
22 Jul-23 Jul
DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang
56 Jalan Low Yat, Batu Ferringhi, George Town, PenangExtremely clean, well maintained, comfortable bedding, tasty cookie upon check in, nice facilities
Per night/room
3 Aug-4 Aug
Golden Sands Resort by Shangri-La, Penang
Batu Feringgi Beach, Batu Feringgi, George Town, PenangAll the staff were extremely friendly and always polite, and always have a smile when they greet you. We loved the pool. And able to walk to the local night market and food centres.
Per night/room
2 Aug-3 Aug
Shangri-La's Rasa Sayang Resort and Spa, Penang
Batu Ferringhi Beach, Batu Ferringhi, George Town, PenangPrivacy n cosy plce to stay for relaxing.nearby to feringghi
Per night/room
15 Jul-16 Jul
Bayview Beach Resort
most strategic location in Penang with beautiful view of sunset
Per night/room
16 Jul-17 Jul
Hard Rock Hotel Penang
Everthings was great and all the staff is very helpful and friendly
Per night/room
9 Aug-10 Aug
Lexis Suites Penang
Amazing service in all the hotel departments. Location makes it difficult to do anything off site but the hotel amenities were great. Water sports like kayaks would be great since you can’t swim at the beach. Rooms are beautiful & plunge pool is awesome.
Per night/room
12 Jul-13 Jul
Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang
Everyone was very helpful and the hotel is nice, but sad that I was forced to leave because of NO MOVEMENT ORDER in Malaysia.
Top Activities in George Town
#1Half-Day Cycling - Away from Georgetown
If you're looking to escape away from bustling and hustling of Georgetown while in Penang - look furthers here. Located in the Southwest of Penang island, Ba...
#2Private Penang Hill & Temple Tour
Escape the crowds in Georgetown and relax at Penang Hill and the magnificent Kek Lok Si Temple. Take the opportunity to breathe in the fresh air and embark o...
#3PEN101 - City Explorer
Penang has close historical ties with the Thai and Burmese since 1795 when Queen Victoria granted a piece of land to both communities as a diplomatic gesture...
#4PEN107 - Orang Utan & Mangrove Forest Tour
Enjoy a scenic drive to Mainland through one of the world's longest suspension bridge – the Penang Bridge, to the state of Perak. You will take a short boat ...
