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44 Amazing Airbnbs In Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia
The capital city of Penang Island, Georgetown is a classic example of the colourful mingling of multiple cultures in Malaysia. Home to a host of original colonial (Chinese style) shophouses, the UNESCO listed World Heritage Site, Georgetown has many beautiful historical buildings, churches, mosques, government offices, and Western-style skyscrapers and shopping complexes shining high above British Raj–era architecture. Georgetown has many tourist attractions, such as the Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion and the Kuan Yin Teng Temple Penang at the heart of Chinatown. The Gurney Beach Penang and nearby hawker stalls in Gurney Drive (for a taste of Penang food), the cool breeze and beautiful scenery of the Batu Feringghi beach is just mesmerizing. The labyrinth of narrow lanes and chaotic streets, historical shrines decorated with strings of paper lanterns, shops selling Indian spices, modern cafes and fun bars are tourist delights in Georgetown. Planning a trip to Georgetown? Consider staying at one of the best Airbnbs in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia.
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Top 23 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Penang's Gurney Drive, Malaysia
Penang, a state in northwest Malaysia, and listed as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site in 2008, is well-known for its beaches and food. Gurney Drive, located in George Town is the place to stay if you want to be close to hawker delights and exciting restaurants by the sea. Other attractions include Gurney Plaza shopping mall, Gurney Drive Hawker Centre, Penang Hill, and the famous Batu Feringghi area known for its white sandy beaches and water activities. Are you ready to see the top Airbnbs in Penang's Gurney Drive, Malaysia? Let’s go!
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38 Things To Do In Penang
Penang has always been a popular destination. Even back in colonial times, travellers and immigrants from all the over the world would flock to its shores. Today, Penang is still famous, but for different reasons. In Georgetown, the state's vibrant capital, a whole section of streets has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The old and the new blend together in a mix of shophouses-turned-museums and humble hawker stalls that have gained fame internationally. Not to mention the numerous rooftop bars in the city. You can travel to the sun-soaked beaches of Batu Ferringhi for a day of water sports or lazy sunbathing. Further out, the towns of Butterworth and Balik Pulau may not be the most well-known, but they offer a glimpse into the authentic way of life in Penang. *Don't miss out on any part of Penang!* Between figuring out where to find street art and which food stall you have to visit, the amount of information can be a little bit overwhelming. Whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, or with family, there's plenty of things to do in the Pearl of the Orient. There are also a couple of staycation spots you can avail to lengthen your stay and enjoyment in Penang. Here, you'll find all kinds of things to do in Penang. *For great insights about the city, watch our video where Vincent, a tour guide for the area, shares amazing tips for a great holiday in the state!*
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Top 25 Airbnb Vacation rentals In Tanjung Bungah, Malaysia
Tanjung Bungah literally translates to "Flower Cape", which is a pretty name suitable for a beautiful suburb by the sea. This quiet suburb of George Town in Penang, Malaysia, lies in the middle of the more crowded and touristy places like Gurney and Batu Feringghi. It will also take you about half an hour to drive to the ever-popular tourist destination of George Town. If you prefer staying somewhere peaceful, Tanjung Bungah is the place to go. Apart from its strategic location, there are plenty of other reasons to visit this destination. Penang is home to great street food and sandy beaches, and people flock to Tanjung Bungah for water sports, especially since Penang Water Sports Centre is located here. When you are not heading to the beach, you can visit shopping malls, night markets, or notable sights like the Floating Mosque and the Penang Toy Museum. If you're booking a trip here, check out this list of Airbnb vacation rentals in Tanjung Bungah, Malaysia, that we've put together for you to have a pleasant stay!
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Top 12 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Penang Island, Malaysia
Penang Island is located off Malaysian Penninsula in the Strait of Malacca. It is a part of the state of Penang and is separated from the rest of the state by the Strait of Penang. George Town is the capital city of Penang State and is home to various cultural landmarks. British colonial infrastructure, churches, Chinese temples, and mosques show the signs of foreign influence by traders and colonizers. Hence, Penang Island is a great destination not just for its beaches, but also to experience different cultures. Being a popular tourist destination, Penang Island has many restaurants, shopping malls, markets, and accommodation options. For those seeking a luxurious stay, there are a plethora of options in the form of 5-star hotels and stunning Airbnb villa rentals in Penang. Conversely, if you desire a more authentic, local experience, homestays in Penang are also readily available. Read further to explore the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Penang Island, Malaysia.
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10 Handpicked Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Batu Ferringhi, Malaysia
Batu Ferringhi is one of Penang Island’s leading beach vacation destinations. Specifically, it appeals to families with kids as several resorts here are family-friendly. Additionally, the nightlife scene is pretty lowkey. You can do plenty of activities with the whole family, particularly on the beach. Many motorized water sports are available, including jet skiing, parasailing, and more. If you prefer a laidback day by the beach, you can visit Beach of Moonlight Bay and hang out in one of the picnic areas. You can also chill in one of the many beach bars. Find out where you can stay during your trip by looking at the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Batu Ferringhi, Malaysia, below.
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