Bayan Baru Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Penang Hill

Penang Hill

4.5/5(74 reviews)

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

4/5(73 reviews)

During your trip to George Town, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Gurney Drive. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Gurney Drive
Queensbay Mall

Queensbay Mall

4/5(21 reviews)

During your visit to Kampung Sungai Nibung Besar, you can enjoy retail therapy at Queensbay Mall. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Queensbay Mall
KOMTAR which includes a skyscraper

KOMTAR

3.5/5(82 reviews)

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

4/5(79 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Ferringgi Beach might be the perfect place to visit 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

4/5(46 reviews)

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

Activities

Half Day Penang City Tour

Half Day Penang City Tour (5 Hours)

AU$134
Per adult
Half Day Penang City Tour (5 Hours)
Penang Day Tour From Kuala Lumpur

Penang Day Tour From Kuala Lumpur (Private Basis)

AU$266
Per adult
Penang Day Tour From Kuala Lumpur (Private Basis)
Armenian Street

Penang City Private Half Day Tour (5 hours)

AU$132
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

AU$27
Per adult
THE TOP Komtar Penang Skywalk Admission Ticket
The Habitat Penang Hill Admission Ticket

Penang Habitat

AU$20
Per adult
Penang Habitat
Sunset @Batu Ferringhi

Penang: Flexible 6-Hours Highlights

AU$273
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Penang: Flexible 6-Hours Highlights
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Our pick of the best Bayan Baru Hotel Deals

Amari SPICE Penang
Amari SPICE Penang
3.5 out of 5
2, Persiaran Mahsuri, George Town, Penang
The price is AU$130 per night from 21 Dec to 22 Dec
AU$130
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
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 10 Nov. 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 AU$112 per night from 3 Dec to 4 Dec
AU$112
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
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 9 Oct. 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 AU$146 per night from 26 Nov to 27 Nov
AU$146
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
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! (1,000 reviews)
"Ok"

Reviewed on 11 Nov. 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 AU$134 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
AU$134
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
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 20 Nov. 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 AU$132 per night from 3 Dec to 4 Dec
AU$132
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
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 11 Nov. 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 AU$258 per night from 16 Dec to 17 Dec
AU$258
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
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)
"Nice big property"

Reviewed on 16 Nov. 2024

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

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Pagar Buluh

While Pagar Buluh may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall.

Pagar Buluh
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Kampung Sungai Nibong

2.5/5(2 area reviews)

Kampung Sungai Nibong is well liked for its shopping. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Queensbay Mall and Penang International Sports Arena.

Kampung Sungai Nibong
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Sungai Dua

When in Sungai Dua, you can plan a visit to Queensbay Mall and Penang International Sports Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Sungai Dua
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Relau

While Relau may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall.

Relau
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Bayan Lepas

4/5(12 area reviews)

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

Travellers enjoy Gelugor for its cafes and monuments. Consider checking out Penang Bridge West End while you're in the area.

Gelugor

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