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Tropical Spice Garden featuring a park and signage

Batu Ferringhi

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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Our pick of the best Downtown George Town Hotel Deals

Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang

Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang

4 out of 5
25-A Farquhar Street George Town Penang
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$92 per night from 11 Jan to 12 Jan
NZ$92
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
Clean room & comfortable. Thin walls, could hear neighbours constantly. The bathroom seemed dated, but not really an issue. Staff were fabulous!

Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

4 out of 5
Magazine Road George Town Penang
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$155 per night from 9 Jan to 10 Jan
NZ$155
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Ok breakfast n staff

Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Areca Hotel Penang

Areca Hotel Penang

3 out of 5
No. 5, Jalan Khoo Sian Ewe George Town
9.4/10 Exceptional! (411 reviews)
We loved our stay at Areca, we had a room on the ground floor and it was sheer luxury, spacious, beautiful tiles on the floor, high ceiling, lovely period furniture, fans and air conditioner and a shower that was truly magnificent. We loved the afternoon teas and all the delights that were served. ...

Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Downtown George Town holiday package cost?
Get your credit card ready, because a trip to Downtown George Town starts from an affordable . When you bundle your flights, hotels and more into a holiday package, you'll land the best bargains.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Downtown George Town?
Bundle your hotels and flights, throw in extras such as a rental car or activities, and save with a Downtown George Town holiday package. You won't just land impressive discounts on your getaway — you'll have lots of choice within your reach too. When you book through Expedia, you'll have your pick of over 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 hotels throughout the world. Your unforgettable holiday begins right here, right now!
Where should I stay in Downtown George Town?
A visit to Downtown George Town isn't complete without seeing Pinang Peranakan Mansion and Fort Cornwallis. Stay somewhere close by and easily access these impressive attractions.
What are the top hotels in Downtown George Town?
Get your holiday off to an excellent start by reserving a room at OYO 89809 Sogor Girls Dormitory Female Only. It's one of most popular hotels in Downtown George Town. Another leading option is Oyo 90192 Mansion One Suites.
How far in advance should I book my Downtown George Town holiday?
Browse Expedia to compare international airfares as early as possible. In many cases, you can purchase a ticket up to 12 months before departure. If you can't see your preferred air carrier, or you've left things to the last moment, fear not. Cheap tickets to Downtown George Town sometimes occur within weeks of departure.
What does an Expedia Downtown George Town travel package include?
Expedia has all you need to arrange your Downtown George Town trip, but how your package is structured is entirely up to you. Pick from a combination of flights, hotels and rental cars. Searching for some experiences or tours to keep you on the move? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. Whatever your style, there's a package deal to suit your needs.
What should I know before booking a Downtown George Town travel package?
Bundling your bookings into a Downtown George Town holiday package is the easiest way to organise your trip. Not only that, you'll get great discounts when you combine your flights, hotels and car rentals. Once you've booked, why not add on a tour or an activity?
Can I choose my airline with a Downtown George Town Expedia holiday package?
With a holiday package, you're always in charge. Whether you're looking to fly to Downtown George Town in economy or business class, simply pick from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 550 partner airlines across the world.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Downtown George Town holiday package?
Because we know life can throw you a few curveballs, the answer is yes. To find out more, head to our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've booked your Downtown George Town holiday package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or change it for no charge. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee if you made your booking a while ago.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Downtown George Town

KOMTAR which includes a skyscraper

KOMTAR

The tallest building in Penang is the place to head for stunning views of the island as well as some retail therapy and great entertainment.

KOMTAR
Fort Cornwallis which includes signage and heritage architecture as well as a couple

Fort Cornwallis

Among the oldest forts you’ll find in Malaysia, this site takes you on a fascinating journey through Penang’s colonial heritage.

Fort Cornwallis

1st Avenue Mall

During your visit to George Town, you can search for that perfect souvenir at 1st Avenue Mall. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

1st Avenue Mall

Activities

eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package

eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package

NZ$4
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package
The Top Penang Admission Ticket

Malaysia Penang George Town: The Top Penang Entry Ticket

NZ$22
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Malaysia Penang George Town: The Top Penang Entry Ticket
Main Facade

Guided Tour of Cheong Fatt Tze's Blue Mansion in George Town

NZ$11
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Guided Tour of Cheong Fatt Tze's Blue Mansion in George Town
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