• Georgetown

  Everything you need to know about Georgetown

  With a long and illustrious history under its belt, Penang’s capital city is one of the most interesting and colourful cities in Malaysia. Named after King George III, walking down the streets of Georgetown is like walking through the paths of history.

  As acknowledgment of its well-preserved cultural and historical heritage, the city was listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO on the 7th of July 2008.
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  1. Eastern And Oriental Hotel 4.7/ 5 MYR 507.72
  2. Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang 3.8/ 5 MYR 168.98
  3. Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang 4.0/ 5 MYR 175.81
  4. Hotel Jen Penang 4.1/ 5 MYR 222.16
  5. Shangri-La’s Rasa Sayang Resort and Spa, Penang 4.5/ 5 MYR 520.74
  6. G Hotel Gurney 4.2/ 5 MYR 353.90
  7. Armenian Street Heritage Hotel 4.0/ 5 MYR 135.65
  8. Evergreen Laurel Penang 4.1/ 5 MYR 228.13
  9. The Royale Bintang Penang 4.3/ 5 MYR 285.06
  10. Flamingo By The Beach Penang 3.4/ 5 MYR 171.82

  Most Booked
  Tours

  1. Traditional English Afternoon Tea at the Eastern & Oriental Hotel
  2. City Half-Day Tour
  3. EZhopper Sightseeing Bus Pass
  4. Georgetown by Night Tour
  5. Island Half-Day Tour
  6. Private Penang Hill & Temple
  7. Heritage Trishaw Tour
  8. Private Penang Hill & High Tea at David Brown's Restaurant
  9. Botanic Gardens & Tropical Spice Garden Tour
  10. Penang Hill & Kek Lok Si Temple Tour

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Where to Stay in Georgetown

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  Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

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Georgetown Travel Guide

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