Tanjung Tokong Travel Guide

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A coastal scene with multiple tall residential buildings, numerous traditional boats, and large rocks along the shore.
A complex web of illuminated lines against a dark background, possibly a light installation or decorative feature.
A marina with several yachts docked.
A plate of fried food with skewers, including pieces of chicken and vegetables, on a blue table.
A grilled fish on a banana leaf with three small cups of dipping sauce.

Stay near popular Tanjung Tokong attractions

Penang Avatar Secret Garden

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Penang Avatar Secret Garden is just one of the places to see in George Town, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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Our pick of the best Tanjung Tokong Hotel Deals

Hompton by the Beach Penang

Hompton by the Beach Penang

4 out of 5
Jalan C M Hashim George Town Pulau Pinang
The price is NZ$110 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
NZ$110
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (348 reviews)
"Great location. Everything is just a Grab away. Spectacular ocean views from our room. Outstanding breakfast and staff, thanks Raj. See you when we return to wonderful Penang."

Reviewed on 13 July 2026

Hompton by the Beach Penang
Citadines Tanjung Tokong Penang

Citadines Tanjung Tokong Penang

3 out of 5
130 Jalan Tanjung Tokong George Town Penang
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$296 per night from 25 July to 26 July
NZ$296
25 July - 26 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Gurney Plaza and Gurney Drive ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (57 reviews)
"The room was spotless and well appointed. There is a local hawker centre about 400 meters away which we walked to for dinner. The bus stops were very handy and only 2MR to George Town. Zeus coffee was 5 mins across the road which my coffee enthusiastic enjoyed for price and quality."

Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Citadines Tanjung Tokong Penang
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

4 out of 5
Jalan Batu Feringgi George Town Penang
The price is NZ$208 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$208
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf resort in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,003 reviews)
"Mosquito in room got bit everyday even though I killed mosquito more would come in everyday. Little tiny bugs in room. Positive Large extensive buffet breakfast. Best breakfast of my trip"

Reviewed on 22 July 2026

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

4 out of 5
Magazine Road George Town Penang
The price is NZ$169 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$169
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

5 out of 5
Jalan Batu Feringgi George Town Penang
The price is NZ$372 per night from 28 July to 29 July
NZ$372
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang

The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang

3 out of 5
191. Jalan Magazine George Town
The price is NZ$124 per night from 28 July to 29 July
NZ$124
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a health club and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (275 reviews)
"Granite Hotel was great SStaff at reception , maintenance staff, pool staff were all v helpful.cant remember name unfortunately John"

Reviewed on 15 July 2026

The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang
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Our guide on where to stay in Tanjung Tokong

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A traditional temple with ornate architecture, a red roof, and golden decorations.

Downtown George Town

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from KOMTAR to 1st Avenue Mall – discover Downtown George Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.

A beach at sunset with people, boats, and a kite.
Photo by Adriana Arif
Open Photo by Adriana Arif

Batu Ferringhi

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 traditional ornate temple with a red roof and golden decorations.
Photo by Sch_Lauri
Open Photo by Sch_Lauri

Historic George Town

If you're spending some time in Historic George Town, Pinang Peranakan Mansion and Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal are top sights worth seeing.

A mosque with a tall minaret and domes, situated by a body of water.

Tanjung Bungah

A noteworthy feature of Tanjung Bungah is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Tanjung Bungah Beach and Batu Ferringhi Beach.

A plate of food with various dishes including a roasted meat, rice balls, and vegetables.
Photo by Sue A.
Open Photo by Sue A.

Bayan Lepas

If you're spending some time in Bayan Lepas, Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall are top sights worth seeing.

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