Name: Ascott Gurney Penang
Price range: S$182
Rating: 9.4

Stay near popular Downtown George Town attractions

A city skyline with tall buildings along a waterfront at dusk.

Gurney Drive

8.0/10 (1,315 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.

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Things to do

Penang: The Top Penang Entry Ticket

S$17

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package

S$3

per traveller

The Habitat Penang Hill Admission Ticket

Malaysia: Penang Habitat Entry Ticket

S$17

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Half-Day Penang Countryside Cycling Tour

S$41

per adult

92% of travellers recommend

Malaysia: ESCAPE Penang Entry Ticket

S$68

per adult

80% of travellers recommend

Malaysia: Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm

S$19

per adult

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Top hotels in Downtown George Town

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La

Magazine Road George Town Penang

S$146

1 Aug - 2 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 ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)

"Clean room, great staff, location was amazing"

Reviewed on 13 Jul, 2026

The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang

191. Jalan Magazine George Town

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

S$110

3 Aug - 4 Aug

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! (273 reviews)

"Very clean room, a bit dark in the bathroom but super clean and helpful staff. The pool and the gym were great. Towels provided at pool. Shuttle in the morning to various breakfast areas. Lots of malls close by.. lol. We went to the pool every night to cool off. Bedrooms were comfortable, great sleep. ..."

Reviewed on 15 Jun, 2026

The Prestige Hotel Penang

8 Gat Lebuh Gereja George Town

S$176

30 Jul - 31 Jul

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this luxury hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (632 reviews)

"Good"

Reviewed on 13 Jul, 2026

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

33, New Lane, (off Macalister Road) George Town Penang

S$87

1 Aug - 2 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this business-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...

Cititel Penang

66 Jalan Penang George Town

S$108

18 Jul - 19 Jul

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this business-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (836 reviews)

"Breakfast need all kind of Kuehs."

Reviewed on 10 Jul, 2026

Ascott Gurney Penang

18 Persiaran Gurney, George Town George Town Penang

S$182

12 Aug - 13 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this 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. ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (284 reviews)

"We had a very pleasant stay overall. For a refurbished property, the room was impressively clean, spacious, and well-maintained. The views were beautiful too—whether facing the city or the sea, both offered a lovely backdrop to our stay. The staff throughout the hotel were warm, helpful, and welcoming, ..."

Reviewed on 8 Jul, 2026

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Where to stay in Downtown George Town

Find the best Downtown George Town areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown George Town

A beach at sunset with people, boats, and a kite.

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.

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

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 coastal scene with multiple tall residential buildings, numerous traditional boats, and large rocks along the shore.

Tanjung Tokong

Tanjung Tokong is well-regarded for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views, and you might also want to make a stop by Ibox Museum of Glass Penang, a top sight in the neighbourhood.

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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.

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