Gelugor Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Popular places to visit

Gurney Drive
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.

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.

Queensbay Mall
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.

Gurney Plaza
During your visit to George Town, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Gurney Plaza. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.

Penang Hill
Zoom up this hill in a modern funicular car to visit historic sites and enjoy panoramic views of George Town far below.

Ferringgi Beach
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.
Activities

Malaysia: ESCAPE Penang Entry Ticket

Malaysia Penang George Town: The Top Penang Entry Ticket

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

Plaza Premium Lounge at Penang International Airport (PEN)
Our pick of the best Gelugor Hotel Deals

Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel
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Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

The Granite Luxury Hotel
Could be a 5 star … guess only thing missing is a resturant … fab place. Recommend it 👍
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
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Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

The Prestige Hotel Penang
The location was perfect and the hotel was lovely
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

The George Penang By The Crest Collection
location is very convenient. Hotel is well placed and very comfortable
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Eastern And Oriental Hotel
Breakfast was not in our expectations
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gelugor

Sungai Dua
When in Sungai Dua, you can plan a visit to Queensbay Mall and Penang International Sports Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Kampung Sungai Nibong
Kampung Sungai Nibong is well liked for its shopping. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Queensbay Mall and Penang International Sports Arena.

Taman Happy Valley
When in Taman Happy Valley, you can plan a visit to Penang Hill and Pulau Tikus Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Relau
While Relau may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall.

Bayan Baru
Bayan Baru might not have many top sights, but Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Downtown George Town
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from The Top at Komatar to KOMTAR – discover Downtown George Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.


