Gelugor

George Town

Gelugor
Gelugor
Photo by Cellv Anju
Photo by Cellv Anju
Photo by Sharon Zahra
Photo by Sharon Zahra
Photo by Sharon Zahra
Photo by Sharon Zahra

Popular places to visit

Gurney Drive

Gurney Drive

During your trip to George Town, you can do some window-shopping at Gurney Drive. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Gurney Drive
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
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

Armenian Street

Penang City Private Half Day Tour (5 hours)

P7,682
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Penang City Private Half Day Tour (5 hours)
Half Day Penang City Tour

Half Day Penang City Tour (5 Hours)

P5,047
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Half Day Penang City Tour (5 Hours)
THE TOP Komtar Penang Skywalk Admission Ticket

THE TOP Komtar Penang Skywalk Admission Ticket

P1,319
per adult
THE TOP Komtar Penang Skywalk Admission Ticket
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Armenian Street Penang

Penang City Private Half Day Tour With Khoo Kongsi & Kek Lok Si

P5,848
per adult
Penang City Private Half Day Tour With Khoo Kongsi & Kek Lok Si
Penang: Island Half Day Private Tour

Penang: Half-Day Private Tour in Penang Island

P7,016
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Top hotels in Gelugor

Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.5 out of 5
239A Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah, George Town
The price is P5,161 per night from 18 Apr to 19 Apr
P5,161
P5,742 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Queensbay Mall and Penang Hill ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Beautiful new hotel, great design, spacious rooms, large bed, fantastic buffet breakfast"

Reviewed on Jan 30, 2025

Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
U Hotel Penang
U Hotel Penang
3 out of 5
676, Jalan Sungai Dua, George Town, Penang
The price is P2,725 per night from 17 Apr to 18 Apr
P2,725
P3,098 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Stay at this 3-star hotel in George Town. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and a business center. Popular attractions Queensbay Mall and Penang Hill ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (293 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on Mar 21, 2025

U Hotel Penang
Iconic Regency Service Residences
Iconic Regency Service Residences
3 out of 5
239, Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah, George Town, Penang
The price is P4,019 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
P4,019
P4,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Stay at this 3-star hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Queensbay Mall and KOMTAR are located ...
Iconic Regency Service Residences
PARKROYAL Penang Resort
PARKROYAL Penang Resort
4.5 out of 5
Batu Ferringhi Beach, Batu Ferringhi, George Town, Penang
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P6,274 per night from 29 Apr to 30 Apr
P6,274
P7,571 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Always A Good Choice
"I've been coming here for over 30 years. The hotel is showing its age a bit but the location is great, the staff are excellent and the facilities are top quality."

Reviewed on Mar 28, 2025

PARKROYAL Penang Resort
Bertam Resort, Penang
Bertam Resort, Penang
4 out of 5
12854 Jln Tun Hamdan Sheikh Tahir, Kepala Batas, Penang
The price is P4,051 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
P4,051
P4,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Stay at this 4-star spa resort in Kepala Batas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Penang Golf Resort and Sri Maha Mariamman ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (15 reviews)
"Beautifully designed and decorated. Staff service excellent and beautiful pool area Kechmara soa was also excellent"

Reviewed on Jan 22, 2025

Bertam Resort, Penang
Ascott Gurney Penang
Ascott Gurney Penang
4 out of 5
18 Persiaran Gurney, George Town, George Town, Penang
The price is P6,185 per night from 24 Apr to 25 Apr
P6,185
P6,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in George Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (171 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel. The best breakfast. Rooms were comfortable and clean. Very pleased with everything about this place"

Reviewed on Apr 14, 2025

Ascott Gurney Penang
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Other neighbourhoods around Gelugor

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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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
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Taman Happy Valley

Though Taman Happy Valley might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kek Lok Si Temple and Penang Hill.

Taman Happy Valley
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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 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.

Bayan Baru
Georgetown showing central business district, a high rise building and boating

Downtown George Town

3.5/5(2 area reviews)

Downtown George Town is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like KOMTAR and 1st Avenue Mall.

Downtown George Town

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