What is George Town Like for Family-Friendly Vacations?

If you're looking for the ideal family-friendly vacation destination, you might want to think about culturally rich George Town. Here you'll find a wide variety of activities sure to delight both kids and parents alike. From the sacred temples to the shopping, George Town has many things to see and do that everybody will appreciate. Spend a day checking out attractions like KOMTAR, Gurney Drive and Penang Hill. When it's time to rest after a day of sightseeing with the family, George Town has various places to stay, such as family hotels with swimming pools and hotels with suites for families. You can pick from 112 George Town accommodations to find one you and your whole family will like.

What Are Some Places to Stay with Kids in George Town?

Our travelers have rated these as their favorite kid-friendly hotels:

PARKROYAL Penang Resort

Upscale beachfront hotel with spa, near Ferringgi Beach
• • Kid's meals • Free supervised children's activities • Free kid's club • Free parking • Central location



Lexis Suites Penang

Beachfront hotel in Bayan Lepas with spa, bar/lounge
• • Free parking • Free cribs • Outdoor pool • 2 restaurants • Walkable location



Bayview Beach Resort

4-star beachfront resort with spa, near Ferringgi Beach
• • Kid's pool • Free parking • Restaurant • Free in-room WiFi • Spacious rooms



Golden Sands Resort by Shangri-La, Penang

4-star beachfront resort with golf course, near Ferringgi Beach
• • Kid's pool • Free water park access • Free supervised children's activities • Free kid's club • Central location



Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

3.5-star hotel with 24-hour fitness center, near KOMTAR
• • Outdoor pool • Restaurant • Free in-room WiFi • Laundry room • Central location

What Should I See and Do with Kids in George Town?

You’ll discover that George Town and the surrounding area offers many interesting things to see while you're visiting the area with the family. Here are some ideas to make your getaway both educational and memorable:

Attractions
• • Kidland Penang
• • Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site

Parks
• • Penang Hill
• • Padang Kota Lama
• • Penang Avatar Secret Garden

Museums & Art Galleries
• • Penang State Museum
• • Penang Islamic Museum
• • Batik Painting Museum Penang

Food & Drink
• • 宝盛園
• • Bayan Baru Fried Oyster
• • Sri Balqis Bakery Cafe