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Your George Town Holiday

Reserve a George Town holiday package that has everything you need and no unnecessary extras. Good for shopping, festivals and dining, think about staying in the neighbourhood of Downtown George Town. If sightseeing is on the to-do list during your trip to George Town, swing by well-known attractions like Kek Lok Si Temple, Penang Hill and Pinang Peranakan Mansion. Check out Expedia's extensive range of travel options and begin planning your perfect holiday to George Town today.

The Latest George Town Holiday Deals

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Capital O 91094 Hotel & Chalet Sportfishing

Capital O 91094 Hotel & Chalet Sportfishing

2.5 out of 5
per person
8 Aug - 11 Aug
found 13 hours ago
Return flight included
Singapore (SIN) to Penang (PEN)
5.4/10 (11 reviews)
Tien Terrace

Tien Terrace

3 out of 5
Downtown George Town
per person
8 Aug - 11 Aug
found 13 hours ago
Return flight included
Singapore (SIN) to Penang (PEN)
7.8/10 Good! (6 reviews)
Fifth Avenue Hotel

Fifth Avenue Hotel

3 out of 5
Downtown George Town
per person
8 Aug - 11 Aug
found 13 hours ago
Return flight included
Singapore (SIN) to Penang (PEN)
6/10 (1 review)
Ropewalk Piazza Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited

Ropewalk Piazza Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited

2.5 out of 5
Downtown George Town
per person
8 Aug - 11 Aug
found 14 hours ago
Return flight included
Singapore (SIN) to Penang (PEN)
8.6/10 Excellent! (17 reviews)
The room was perfect. Hotel staffs was helpful with nice personality. Full equipment in room, we loved it. Hotel location can access to other place easily. Of course, we will stay here next time we come to Penang.

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2019

Wesley Hotel

Wesley Hotel

3.5 out of 5
per person
8 Aug - 11 Aug
found 13 hours ago
Return flight included
Singapore (SIN) to Penang (PEN)
8.2/10 Very Good! (39 reviews)
Nice and clean room!

Reviewed on 14 Mar 2025

Profolio Straits Quay

Profolio Straits Quay

3.5 out of 5
Tanjung Pinang
per person
8 Aug - 11 Aug
found 13 hours ago
Return flight included
Singapore (SIN) to Penang (PEN)
7.6/10 Good! (49 reviews)

George Town Essential Information

Language
Malaysian
Currency
Malaysian ringgits
Local Goodbye
Sampai jumpa lagi
Closest Airport
Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)
Population
300,000
Max Temp Winter
32ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
ESCAPE Adventureplay, Teluk Bahang Beach and Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm

Our guide on where to stay in George Town

Check out a few of the areas and neighbourhoods we love in George Town Learn more about George Town
Georgetown which includes cbd, a high-rise building and boating

Downtown George Town

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(155 area reviews)

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

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Our pick of the best George Town Hotel Deals

Ascott Gurney Penang
Ascott Gurney Penang
4 out of 5
18 Persiaran Gurney, George Town, George Town, Penang
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (192 reviews)
"Our room had a great view, was spacious and incredibly clean. The filtered water tap was a nice touch and the pool and gym facilities were immaculate."

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2025

Ascott Gurney Penang
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
4 out of 5
Magazine Road, George Town, Penang
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)
"Nice location, clean, friendly."

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
PARKROYAL Penang Resort
PARKROYAL Penang Resort
4.5 out of 5
Batu Ferringhi Beach, Batu Ferringhi, George Town, Penang
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Rooms are very clean . Breakfast was great with multiple Choices and waiters are efficient in clearing tables Check in lounges are super"

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025

PARKROYAL Penang Resort
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my George Town holiday with Expedia?
With top-value airfares, accommodation and car hire choices all in the same place, Expedia makes planning your George Town holiday hassle-free. Moreover, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can get even more savings. Choose from fantastic retreats, add your flights and/or a car hire (and maybe even some fun tours and activities!) and land unbeatable prices. Need to change your plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To discover more, visit our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in George Town?
If you love the excitement that comes with peak season, visit George Town in June, August and October. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, December, January and February will suit you better. With average daytime temperatures of 26ºC, January is the coolest period in George Town. The warmest time of year is April, when you can experience averages of 28ºC throughout the day. Whatever the temperature, you'll discover plenty to keep you busy here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in George Town?
Travellers journeying to George Town often stay in Downtown George Town. Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang and Eastern And Oriental Hotel are popular options in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only happening place in town! Tanjung Tokong is another great area and where you'll find Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang and Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang.
How do I get a cheap holiday to George Town?
Bundle your bookings with Expedia to save on your next trip. With more than 400 airlines and 321,000 properties worldwide, your George Town holiday can be customised exactly to suit your budget. With all that extra cash, why not add some exciting activities and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more savings. That dream holiday to George Town is closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my George Town holiday?
Make sure your holiday in George Town is a memorable one by taking in its leading attractions. Kek Lok Si Temple, Penang Hill, Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm and Pinang Peranakan Mansion are among the things worth seeing while you're here.
What are the best neighbourhoods to stay in when on holiday in George Town?
Downtown George Town is a great place to stay in George Town. With top attractions like Pinang Peranakan Mansion and Fort Cornwallis within easy reach, you won't have to worry about running out of things to do here. Kampung Rambutan is another good choice. This neighbourhood has loads to keep travellers occupied, like Kek Lok Si Temple and Penang Hill.
Do I need a visa for my George Town holiday?
Official government websites will have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any supporting documentation. Your nationality and the reason for your visit, whether it be for tourism or work, will determine if you need a visa for George Town. Also ensure your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining after the date of your intended return. Finalise all your travel planning well ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my George Town holiday?
First, consider the types of activities you'll be doing during your trip to George Town and travel with pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, browse style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Daytime temperatures in January, George Town's coolest month, average around 26ºC. April marks this destination's warmest month when the average reaches 28ºC. Our suggestion? Take the guesswork out of packing and check the local weather conditions.
What does an Expedia George Town holiday include?
With Expedia, you can select a combination of car hires, flights and hotels to create your ideal George Town travel package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on the fun stuff like activities and tours. Don't forget, the more you bundle, the more you'll save! Discover a wide range of property types and select one that matches your group size. The most sought-after rentals here are apartments and hotels. With Expedia, you can easily tailor-make your George Town escape any way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later George Town holidays?
Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to make your next break easier on your hip pocket. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your dream holiday, leaving you with more cash to play with while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find one that works with your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers the ability to pay in multiple instalments that fit all budgets, so you can jet away on that well-deserved holiday sooner.
  • No-deposit holidays: Hitting the "book now" button is much easier with this payment option. With no deposit required for your escape, you can Book Now, Pay Later and get on your way.

Can I choose my airline with a George Town Expedia holiday?
Yes --- that's the beauty of an Expedia package. You get to decide. We have access to more than 400 partner airlines around the world, so you have options galore when organising your George Town adventure.

Discover the most popular places to visit in George Town

Gurney Drive

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 family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Gurney Drive
KOMTAR which includes a skyscraper

KOMTAR

4/5(49 reviews)

Penang’s tallest building offers spectacular views and plenty of entertainment.

KOMTAR
Penang Hill

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.

Penang Hill

Unmissable things to do in George Town

Armenian Street

Penang City Private Half Day Tour (5 hours)

£99
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Penang City Private Half Day Tour (5 hours)
eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package

eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package

£2
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package
Half Day Penang City Tour

Half Day Penang City Tour (5 Hours)

£65
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Half Day Penang City Tour (5 Hours)
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