Downtown George Town flight + hotel packages
Le Dream Boutique Hotel
Hompton by the Beach Penang
Areca Hotel Penang
Top Downtown George Town hotels deals
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Ascott Gurney Penang
Armenian Street Heritage Hotel
Eastern And Oriental Hotel
St.Giles Wembley Penang
The Prestige Hotel Penang
Popular places to visit
Gurney Drive
During your trip to George Town, you can do some window-shopping at Gurney Drive. While in this family-friendly 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.
Penang City Hall
You can learn about the history of George Town when you stop by Penang City Hall. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Georgetown Vacations
Stumbling upon someplace new is what makes traveling so great, But of course, it certainly never hurts to know a little about the destination before you race off. We'll get you up to speed on the basic facts about Georgetown.
If you need a little help getting your bearings, the nation's capital Kuala Lumpur is 180 miles (290 kilometers) to the southeast. Additionally, Butterworth is 5 miles (8 kilometers) to the east.
Places to visit in Georgetown
You won't need to be on the lookout for too long to find the magic in Georgetown. It's right there at the Kek Lok Si Temple. This renowned sight brings tourists from every corner of the globe.Serious sightseers ought to visit Penang Hill and Fort Cornwallis. Searching for more things to see in this action-packed city? The Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi and Pinang Peranakan Mansion will keep you occupied.
Many say that knowledge is power. With that in mind, you're sure to feel a bit more powerful after spending some time at Camera Museum. Like some more ideas? Constructed to worship one or many gods, temples afford visitors an engrossing glimpse into another way of life. Learn about the local faith as you step into the spiritual sanctuary of Wat Chaiya Mangkalaram. But that's not all there is. Temples have long fascinated pilgrims in search of divine enlightenment. Walk around the holy site of Sri Mariamman Temple and enjoy some quiet reflection.
Where do you fly into for Georgetown?
Nothing's better than landing in a totally new place. If you're heading to Georgetown, chances are you'll be flying into Penang International Airport (PEN). It's around 10 miles (16 kilometers) to the southwest of the central area. Collect your bags and get ready to start exploring!Frequently asked questions
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