Popular places to visit
Gurney Drive
During your trip to George Town, you can do some window-shopping at Gurney Drive. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Penang Hill
Zoom up this hill in a modern funicular car to visit historic sites and enjoy panoramic views of George Town far below.
Queensbay Mall
During your visit to Kampung Sungai Nibung Besar, you can enjoy retail therapy at Queensbay Mall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
KOMTAR
Penang’s tallest building offers spectacular views and plenty of entertainment.
Ferringgi Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Ferringgi Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to George Town. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Kek Lok Si Temple
Marvel at the 10,000 Buddhas carved into the giant pagoda or shop for souvenirs in the bustling market at Penang’s largest Buddhist temple.
Gelugor Hotel Deals
Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Comfortable bed, good AC, nice bathroom and shower.
Reviewed on 2025/11/10
Iconic Regency Service Residences - Managed by Iconic Hotel
It's all a 10!
Reviewed on 2025/10/14
Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang
We enjoyed the fact that the Sunway is locally accessible to the hawker stalls and some of the best food in Malaysia. The room was clean and the staff was friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 2025/11/19
Bayview Beach Resort
Staff are helpful
Reviewed on 2025/10/23
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Very good breakfast lot of variety good customer service comfortable bed
Reviewed on 2025/11/17
Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang
We stayed in many hotels in Malaysia. This one by far was the best one!
Reviewed on 2025/11/15
Other neighborhoods around Gelugor
Sungai Dua
While Sungai Dua isn't home to many top sights, Queensbay Mall and Penang International Sports Arena are some notable places to visit nearby.
Kampung Sungai Nibong
Kampung Sungai Nibong is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can plan an outing to Queensbay Mall and Penang International Sports Arena while you're in town.
Taman Happy Valley
Though Taman Happy Valley might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bats' Cave Temple and Penang Hill.
Relau
Relau might not have many top sights, but Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Bayan Baru
While Bayan Baru isn't home to many top sights, Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
Downtown George Town
Downtown George Town is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like KOMTAR and 1st Avenue Mall.
Gelugor
- University of Science-Malaysia
- Gurney Drive
- Penang Hill
- Gurney Plaza
- KOMTAR
- Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal
- Ferringgi Beach
- AEON Mall Bukit Mertajam
- Padang Kota Lama
- Kek Lok Si Temple
- Arulmigu Balathandayuthapani Temple
- Penang City Hall
- Batu Feringghi Night Market
- Pinang Peranakan Mansion
- Penang National Park
- Gleneagles Penang Medical Centre
