Title: Pulau Betung Travel Guide: Best of Pulau Betung, George Town Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Pulau Betung](https://expedia.co.uk/Pulau-Betung-Hotels.d553248635975868410.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to George Town](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-George-Town.d6023813.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in George Town](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-George-Town.d6023813.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Pulau Betung Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Pulau-Betung.d553248635975868410.Car-Hire-Guide)[Pulau Betung Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Pulau-Betung.d553248635975868410.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Pulau Betung Travel Guide ## George Town ## Visit Pulau Betung Things to do Hotels Where to stay [George Town travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/George-Town.dx6023813) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Metropolitan, skyscraper, skyline building by the shore of Gurney Drive, George Town, Penang; Shutterstock ID 429264034; PO: Hcom Destination Content neighborhoods; Client: Hotels.com; Other: Hcom bra](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6204190/f9a07766-7c35-4e0d-b924-dc0f5953d0e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Gurney Drive 4/5(36 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gurney-Drive-Downtown-George-Town.d6204190.Attraction) ![KOMTAR](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6113866/e2b85d5a-b98d-480a-ae1f-6462fa74db10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### KOMTAR 4/5(49 reviews) Penang’s tallest building offers spectacular views and plenty of entertainment. [](https://expedia.co.uk/KOMTAR-Downtown-George-Town.d6113866.Attraction) ![Penang Hill](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6220540/f722a5b1-7f19-4de0-8c8d-b5090e2d6837.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Penang Hill 4.5/5(45 reviews) Zoom up this hill in a modern funicular car to visit historic sites and enjoy panoramic views of George Town far below. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Penang-Hill-George-Town.d6220540.Attraction) ![Gurney Plaza](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6056055/e39f7213-f1bb-4c3f-9d06-fec9d4717e8a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Gurney Plaza 4/5(53 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gurney-Plaza-Downtown-George-Town.d6113858.Attraction) ![Queensbay Mall](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6139012/45e29acf-83d3-493d-8b9b-03718e8b9e20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Queensbay Mall 4/5(21 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Queensbay-Mall-Bayan-Lepas.d6113884.Attraction) ![Ferringgi Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/319626934390621899/4efc9dc3-20a6-4789-b96d-adf244d18dce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ferringgi Beach 4/5(36 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ferringgi-Beach-Batu-Ferringhi.d6056054.Attraction) ### Things to do ![The Top Penang Admission Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48708015/083eb192-6d6a-4e75-86ad-20b9d8f022a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Malaysia Penang George Town: The Top Penang Entry Ticket £10 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/malaysia-penang-george-town-the-top-penang-entry-ticket.a48708015.activity-details) ![ESCAPE](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/893133/3a1f3325-c972-4433-8c8a-e741c4c33daa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Malaysia: ESCAPE Penang Entry Ticket £41 per adult **80%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/malaysia-escape-penang-entry-ticket.a893133.activity-details) ![eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46752139/5e96e998-ea90-4a3c-9ae6-8baa3e87714e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package £2 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/esim-airalo-malaysia-package.a46752139.activity-details) ![Cycling along the beautiful river](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/709711/730a0d1c-dd6e-4369-bf48-4213e6eab629.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Half-Day Penang Countryside Cycling Tour £23 per adult **92%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/half-day-penang-countryside-cycling-tour.a709711.activity-details) ![Comfortable seating at the Penang International Airport Lounge in Malaysia](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/249730/ff7fc022-f907-4e63-8131-2cfb3e4c96f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Plaza Premium Lounge at Penang International Airport (PEN) £33 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/plaza-premium-lounge-at-penang-international-airport-pen.a249730.activity-details) ![Guided Tour of Cheong Fatt Tze's Blue Mansion in George Town](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1316552/62981cd8-fc2f-43d3-9a77-c31b41cf5562.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Guided Tour of Cheong Fatt Tze's Blue Mansion in George Town £5 per adult **88%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/guided-tour-of-cheong-fatt-tzes-blue-mansion-in-george-town.a1316552.activity-details) [See all activities in George Town](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-George-Town.d6023813.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Pulau Betung ![The Granite Luxury Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18370000/18364400/18364333/d2b16904_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Granite Luxury Hotel 191\. Jalan Magazine George Town £58 8 Apr - 9 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a health club and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (251 reviews) We stayed here for three nights while visiting Georgetown. Nice room that was very clean. Location was walkable to many things and also a quick Grab ride to anything. Only thing we didn’t know was no restaurant attached so we couldn’t order room service and no coffee! They did have tea available ... Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F04%2F2026&endDate=09%2F04%2F2026&selected=18364333&PinnedHotelID=18364333&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975868410) ![JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14500/14457/ac699818_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La Magazine Road George Town Penang £76 21 Apr - 22 Apr 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 ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews) Clean room, walking distance Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F04%2F2026&endDate=22%2F04%2F2026&selected=14457&PinnedHotelID=14457&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975868410) ![The George Penang By The Crest Collection](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101880000/101879900/101879834/ddbd8405_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The George Penang By The Crest Collection 138 Jalan Penang George Town £108 1 Apr - 2 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions KOMTAR and Gurney Drive are ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (72 reviews) location is very convenient. Hotel is well placed and very comfortable Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F04%2F2026&endDate=02%2F04%2F2026&selected=101879834&PinnedHotelID=101879834&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975868410) ![The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/903800/903778/e90d8e7b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection 55, Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah George Town Penang Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £145 30 Mar - 31 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Gurney Drive and KOMTAR are located ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (38 reviews) Staff very good facilities good and quality of food excellent Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F03%2F2026&endDate=31%2F03%2F2026&selected=903778&PinnedHotelID=903778&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975868410) ![Eastern And Oriental Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/791200/791156/85f43552_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Eastern And Oriental Hotel 10 Lebuh Farquhar George Town Penang £176 28 Apr - 29 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews) Breakfast was not in our expectations Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=28%2F04%2F2026&endDate=29%2F04%2F2026&selected=791156&PinnedHotelID=791156&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975868410) ![Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7900/7808/78a2dd63_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang Jalan Batu Feringgi George Town Penang £93 21 Apr - 22 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach 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! (1,002 reviews) The breakfast buffet was a lovely surprise. It was extensive and offered a wide variety of international food. Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F04%2F2026&endDate=22%2F04%2F2026&selected=7808&PinnedHotelID=7808&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975868410) [See all 1,035 properties in Pulau Betung](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026®ionId=553248635975868410) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/George-Town-Teluk-Kumbar.dx961893184831627264) ![Kampung Binjai, Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia; Shutterstock ID 71020951; PO: Hcom Destination Content neighborhoods; Client: Hotels.com; Other: Hcom brand budge](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6139012/9ff92aa1-75f6-4106-bde8-45df1fe08e94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Bayan Lepas 4/5(9 area reviews) If you're spending some time in Bayan Lepas, Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/George-Town-Bayan-Lepas.dx6139012) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Pagar Buluh While Pagar Buluh 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/George-Town-Pagar-Buluh.dx553248635976384134) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/George-Town-Relau.dx553248635976007462) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/George-Town-Bayan-Baru.dx553248635950215968) ![Sungai Dua](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6139012/82ef32a9-5830-448b-989d-8522764ee33b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/George-Town-Sungai-Dua.dx553248635075267569) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Pulau Betung Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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