"The hotel and staff are fantastic and the vegetarian 5 course meal we had on our anniversary in the restaurant was one of the best meals I've ever had. Thank you for a wonderful stay and for making our anniversary such a wonderful memory.
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"A wonderful place to stay for a relaxing holiday. The hotel has a quality feel with interesting local art exhibited throughout. Obviously well run and managed, the staff are very friendly and welcoming. "
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Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from KOMTAR to 1st Avenue Mall – discover Downtown George Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
A noteworthy feature of Tanjung Bungah is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Batu Ferringhi Beach and Miami Beach.
During your trip to George Town, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Gurney Drive. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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.
The largest Buddhist temple in Penang houses the awe-inspiring 10,000 Buddha pagoda, the giant bronze statue of Kuan Yin, and a delightful souvenir and food market.
Good location for walking Georgetown. Interesting historical area with Chinese,Indian,Malay, and British colonial influences. Once part of Thailand. A bit gritty and funky but lively and diverse.
Michael
8.0/10
Good
The food scene in Georgetown won't disappoint. The old town is very walkable. However, other activities require a car hire to get out of town depending on where you stay.
Anonymous traveler
10.0/10
Excellent
Interesting historically and culturally. Helped to have a guided tour to appreciate its uniqueness. Loved the wall art everywhere.
Christian
10.0/10
Excellent
Really great selection of amazing bars and restaurants. Multiple Michelin star options. Great for a weekend trip.
Radek
8.0/10
Good
Penang is an interesting place, plenty of attractions to visit and great food. The prices for food and attractions was very reasonable away from the main hotels.
Stephen
10.0/10
Excellent
Walking around George Town is amazing experience. Anywhere in the town has various kind of street art and local restaurant, cafe, etc.
Anonymous traveler
10.0/10
Excellent
Georgetown is a diverse mixture of nationalities with, colonial architecture, history and diverse cuisine.
Yesmin
8.0/10
Good
This area should be seen as it is truly a uniquely old English carryover from the 19th century.
William
10.0/10
Excellent
Lebuh Cecil market definitely worth a visit for it very affordable and yummy food.
Arthur
10.0/10
Excellent
I would recommend going to Yin's Sourdough Bakery and Cafe for breakfast lovely food and coffee. Loved the street art and shops around Armenian Street. Penang Hill is a must visit and hotels in Ferringhi offer day passes if you want a beach day.
"Wonderful hotel, room is spacious and clean. Bathtub in the center of the toilet. Just be aware the toilet uses a curtain to cover up. Bed was cosy with options to request for different types of pillows. located in the center of town. Shopping malls just across the road. A great location will be definitely go back again. Oh and the door man named Vignesvaran provided excellent service and very helpful on how to use the automated carpark system. "
"Excellent resort with great food and beverage options. Beach access is convenient, dinner by the beach is great place at Gustoso restaurant. Rooms are spacious. Pool are in excellent coniditons and right size. "
"Really easy hotel to stay at. Breakfast was lovely, plenty of it. Staff were really helpful and it was cheap and easy for us to stay a few extra hours. They go out of their way to make sure you are happy. Comfortable beds and rooms. "
"We stayed at the golden sands by shangri-la in penang 5th to 8th of july. We had a beach /pool facing room which i would strongly recommend. Rooms are spacious and clean, buffet breakfast had a wide variety of food, plenty of pool activities and areas of entertainment for kids,I would highly recommend this hotel to any type of visitor "
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If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in George Town, will I receive a refund?
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What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in George Town?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in George Town, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants, shopping and beaches. Walkable and cultural, this city attracts tourists with its temples and museums. In George Town, there are 796 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about George Town.
The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in George Town are November, October, December and May, with each month seeing an average of 338 mm of rainfall.
