Bayan Baru

George Town

Popular places to visit

Penang Hill

Penang Hill

Zoom up this hill in a modern funicular car to visit historic sites and enjoy panoramic views of George Town far below.

Penang Hill
Gurney Drive

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.

Gurney Drive
Queensbay Mall

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.

Queensbay Mall
KOMTAR showing a high rise building

KOMTAR

Enjoy panoramic views of the city and indulge in an array of food and shopping within the island's tallest building.

KOMTAR
Ferringgi Beach

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 Batu Ferringhi. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Ferringgi Beach
Kek Lok Si Temple which includes a temple or place of worship and heritage architecture

Kek Lok Si Temple

The largest Buddhist temple in Penang houses the awe-inspiring 10,000 Buddha pagoda, the giant bronze statue of Kuan Yin, and a delightful souvenir and food market.

Kek Lok Si Temple

Things to do

Half Day Penang City Tour

Half Day Penang City Tour (5 Hours)

P5,130
Per adult
Half Day Penang City Tour (5 Hours)
Penang Day Tour From Kuala Lumpur

Penang Day Tour From Kuala Lumpur (Private Basis)

P10,202
Per adult
Penang Day Tour From Kuala Lumpur (Private Basis)
Armenian Street

Penang City Private Half Day Tour (5 hours)

P5,072
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Penang City Private Half Day Tour (5 hours)
THE TOP Komtar Penang Skywalk Admission Ticket

THE TOP Komtar Penang Skywalk Admission Ticket

P1,049
Per adult
THE TOP Komtar Penang Skywalk Admission Ticket
The Habitat Penang Hill Admission Ticket

Penang Habitat

P763
Per adult
Penang Habitat
Sunset @Batu Ferringhi

Penang: Flexible 6-Hours Highlights

P10,493
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Penang: Flexible 6-Hours Highlights
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Top hotels in Bayan Baru

Amari SPICE Penang
Amari SPICE Penang
3.5 out of 5
2, Persiaran Mahsuri, George Town, Penang
The price is P4,477 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
P4,477
P5,006 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (161 reviews)
"Very comfortable"

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2024

Amari SPICE Penang
Olive Tree Hotel
Olive Tree Hotel
4 out of 5
76, Jalan Mahsuri, Bayan Lepas, George Town, Penang
The price is P3,847 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
P3,847
P4,326 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Queensbay Mall and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (767 reviews)
"Hope there was more staff at the check-in counter"

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2024

Olive Tree Hotel
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
4 out of 5
Magazine Road, George Town, Penang
The price is P4,603 per night from 26 Nov to 27 Nov
P4,603
P5,603 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Ok"

Reviewed on Nov 11, 2024

JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
4 out of 5
Jalan Batu Feringgi, George Town, Penang
The price is P4,209 per night from 26 Nov to 27 Nov
P4,209
P5,137 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Book a stay at this beach resort in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay. Room good. Breakfast amazing - great choice. Walking distance to lots of places to eat& entertainment. Parking was convenient. Good choice of pools."

Reviewed on Nov 20, 2024

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang
Angsana Teluk Bahang
Angsana Teluk Bahang
5 out of 5
11, Jalan Teluk Bahang, George Town, Penang
The price is P5,688 per night from 3 Dec to 4 Dec
P5,688
P6,315 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (165 reviews)
"A relaxing stay"

Reviewed on Nov 11, 2024

Angsana Teluk Bahang
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
5 out of 5
Jalan Batu Feringgi, George Town, Penang
The price is P8,282 per night from 16 Dec to 17 Dec
P8,282
P9,944 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Book a stay at this luxury resort in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"I can’t speak highly enough of the shangri la . I would give it 10 stars if I could . The rooms are lovely , very spacious, bed was a bit hard for me though! The staff are marvellous. The resort is just stunning . Food options are good . Just loved our holiday ."

Reviewed on Nov 19, 2024

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
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Other neighbourhoods around Bayan Baru

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Pagar Buluh

Though Pagar Buluh might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall.

Pagar Buluh
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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.

Kampung Sungai Nibong
If you into Chinese pancakes try the ones here. I like banana and Hawaiian. Eat it hot while still crispy

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.

Sungai Dua
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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.

Relau
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Bayan Lepas

If you're spending some time in Bayan Lepas, Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall are top sights worth seeing.

Bayan Lepas
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Gelugor

Visitors to Gelugor like its cafes and monuments, and Penang Bridge West End is a sight worth a stop.

Gelugor

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