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969 Cheap Hotels in Tanjung Tokong - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Citadines Tanjung Tokong Penang

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
"Beautiful "
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Citadines Tanjung Tokong Penang

The Landmark by The Only Bnb

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (21)
"Property very spacious, parking and security very good, nice to stay "
The price is AU$58
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
The Landmark by The Only Bnb

Golden View Serviced Apartment

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (76)
"best place to stay "
The price is AU$53
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Golden View Serviced Apartment

Seriental Hotel I check in 3pm-11pm only

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
"An added makeshift gym and pool will be good to have. However, for everything else, awesome value."
The price is AU$60
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Seriental Hotel I check in 3pm-11pm only

The Landmark by Katana

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (124)
"An average place to stay.. needs updating.."
The Landmark by Katana

Luna Hotel by Moonknight

2.0 star property
4.0 out of 10, (1)
"No comment Choose carefully and take your own risk before booking . "
Luna Hotel by Moonknight

Landmark by Katana by Sanguine

2.0 star property
3.2 out of 10, (5)
Landmark by Katana by Sanguine

Bahang Bay Hotel

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (39)
"A perfect get away."
The price is AU$73
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Bahang Bay Hotel

Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (208)
"Brilliant resort.our room was very spacious and beautiful sea view..greatvlocation"
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang

Lexis Suites Penang

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (764)
"Very good facility"
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Lexis Suites Penang

Hard Rock Hotel Penang

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Good hotel "
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hard Rock Hotel Penang

Bayview Beach Resort

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Hotel looked nice."
The price is AU$83
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Bayview Beach Resort

PARKROYAL Penang Resort

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Good hotel in a central location,Delicious breakfast and buffet. Staff try hard to please. Very pleasant staff."
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
PARKROYAL Penang Resort

Lone Pine, Penang, a Tribute Portfolio Resort

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Love this hotel. Beautiful pool area and very friendly staffs. We loved our dinner at the on-site restaurant and delicious breakfast buffer too! Highly recommend this hotel for a very relaxing stay!"
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Lone Pine, Penang, a Tribute Portfolio Resort

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great Location. Property is very clean and nice."
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang

Feringghi Stay Iinn

2.5 star property
Feringghi Stay Iinn

OYO 497 ESQ Ferringhi Hotel

2.0 star property
The price is AU$36,572
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
OYO 497 ESQ Ferringhi Hotel

Rasa Motel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (50)
"Good Place Kind Owenr Thank you so much"
The price is AU$34
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Rasa Motel

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"A wonderful place to stay for a relaxing holiday. The hotel has a quality feel with interesting local art exhibited throughout. Obviously well run and managed, the staff are very friendly and welcoming. "
The price is AU$290
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (846)
"Thank you for a wonderful stay!"
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang
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Our guide on where to stay in Tanjung Tokong

Find the best Tanjung Tokong areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Downtown George Town map

Downtown George Town

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from KOMTAR to 1st Avenue Mall – discover Downtown George Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Batu Ferringhi map

Batu Ferringhi

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Travellers to Batu Ferringhi praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Batu Feringghi Night Market and Ferringgi Beach.

Historic George Town map

Historic George Town

If you're spending some time in Historic George Town, Pinang Peranakan Mansion and Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal are top sights worth seeing.

Bayan Lepas map

Bayan Lepas

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

Tanjung Bungah map

Tanjung Bungah

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

A noteworthy feature of Tanjung Bungah is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Batu Ferringhi Beach and Tanjung Bungah Beach.

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Find out more about Tanjung Tokong

Find out more about Tanjung Tokong

Top reasons to visit Tanjung Tokong

  • Scenic Beaches: Tanjung Tokong features stunning beaches, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover beautiful temples and the rich local heritage in the vibrant streets of George Town.
  • Shopping Paradise: Enjoy a mix of shopping malls, local markets, and a lively night bazaar.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area is ideal for families, offering various activities suitable for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from budget guesthouses to luxurious hotels, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Tanjung Tokong

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Tanjung Tokong, George Town, Penang, ranging from family-friendly guesthouses to luxurious star-rated hotels. This vibrant area offers a delightful mix of beach vacation experiences and business-oriented services, ensuring every traveller finds the perfect fit. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or a productive business trip, Tanjung Tokong has options to cater to your needs.

  • Eastern And Oriental Hotel: Nestled within a national historic building, the Eastern And Oriental Hotel exudes an aura of luxury and nostalgia, perfect for those seeking a boutique-themed vacation experience. This 5-star hotel, located 4.8km from Tanjung Tokong, features uniquely designed decor and exquisite artworks that pay homage to its rich heritage. Guests can indulge in a range of amenities, including elegant dining options and tranquil spa services, ensuring a memorable stay steeped in history and sophistication.
  • G Hotel Kelawai: Situated 1.6km from Tanjung Tokong, G Hotel Kelawai is a premier choice for the business traveller, offering a contemporary and stylish atmosphere. This 5-star hotel is equipped with essential business amenities such as multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated business centre, catering to all your professional needs. In addition, its luxurious accommodations and modern facilities create a comfortable environment for relaxation after a busy day of meetings.
  • G Hotel Gurney: Also located 1.6km from Tanjung Tokong, G Hotel Gurney is an ideal destination for families and business travellers alike. This 5-star hotel provides an array of business facilities, including a conference centre and multiple meeting rooms, ensuring a seamless experience for corporate guests. Families will appreciate the amenities for children, including a dedicated pool for kids. With its blend of luxury and practicality, G Hotel Gurney is designed to cater to both adults and younger guests, making it a versatile choice for all.

Where to stay in Tanjung Tokong

Tanjung Tokong, nestled in George Town, Penang, offers a unique blend of relaxation and cultural experiences. Just metres from the beach, you can enjoy friendly locals and a budget-friendly atmosphere. Explore nearby attractions like the vibrant streets of George Town, indulge in local cuisine, and soak in the family-friendly environment. With its prime location, Tanjung Tokong is the perfect base for discovering the rich heritage and diverse experiences Penang has to offer.

  • George Town: Nestled in the heart of Penang, George Town is a vibrant city where history and modernity collide. As the capital of Penang, this UNESCO World Heritage site boasts a rich tapestry of cultures and stunning architecture. With bustling shopping areas, malls, and cultural landmarks like the esplanade and historic monuments, there's something for everyone. Peak visitor months are July, September, and December, making it a lively hub for family and business-themed experiences.
  • Downtown George Town: Just 4.8km from Tanjung Tokong, Downtown George Town is a bustling neighbourhood filled with an array of shopping options and local eateries. This area is particularly vibrant in January and from July to August, welcoming families and business travellers alike. Explore the picturesque streets lined with historic buildings, enjoy the local beach, or visit the esplanade for a relaxing day out. The mix of cultural heritage and modern conveniences ensures a memorable experience.
  • Tanjung Bungah: Located adjacent to Tanjung Tokong, Tanjung Bungah is a charming neighbourhood known for its laid-back vibe and stunning coastal views. With peak visitor numbers in July, September, and December, this area is popular for family outings and business trips. Enjoy the local shopping centres, picturesque beaches, and urban parks that make this location a perfect retreat. Whether lounging by the beach or exploring the vibrant community, Tanjung Bungah offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure.

Things to do in and around Tanjung Tokong

Tanjung Tokong is a fantastic destination for families and business travellers alike, boasting vibrant shopping options. Visitors can explore popular shopping malls and centres, as well as local shopping areas. Don't miss the lively night bazaar, which offers a unique shopping experience and a taste of local culture. With its blend of city vibes and family-friendly activities, Tanjung Tokong promises an enjoyable getaway in Penang.

Shopping

In Tanjung Tokong, explore Gurney Plaza, a vibrant shopping mall just 1.6km away, perfect for gifts and souvenirs. Also, visit Pulau Tikus Market, 3.2km away, for local treasures. Straits Quay Mall, located within Tanjung Tokong, offers a great mix of shopping and entertainment.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Penang Golf Resort, set in a lush environment 17.7km from Tanjung Tokong. Enjoy the vibrant sports atmosphere at City Stadium, only 4.8km away. For relaxation, visit Robina Eco Park, located 8.0km away, offering serene nature and wellness vibes.

Adventure

ESCAPE Adventureplay is an exciting waterpark, perfect for family fun and thrills, located 9.7km from Tanjung Tokong. Experience the Sedim Tree Top Walk, an exhilarating treetop adventure surrounded by nature, situated 48.3km away. For water sports enthusiasts, PKSA Penang Water Sports Centre is a mere 3.2km away.

Nightlife

Enjoy a fun-filled night at Kidland Penang, an arcadeAdventureZone just 4.8km from Tanjung Tokong. With its family-friendly atmosphere and adventurous vibes, it’s perfect for all ages looking to unwind and have a blast after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tanjung Tokong

Tanjung Tokong is a fantastic destination for budget-conscious travellers, with free entry to attractions like Gurney Drive and the Arulmigu Balathandayuthapani Temple. To save on accommodation, consider visiting between September and November when prices dip, and book about a month in advance for the best rates. Wednesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Sundays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare prices, snag package deals, and score last-minute discounts. Public transport options include affordable buses, making it easy to explore without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tanjung Tokong are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Tanjung Tokong about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Tanjung Tokong is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Tanjung Tokong is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Tanjung Tokong hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Tanjung Tokong

Tanjung Tokong in George Town, Penang, is ideal for family, city, and business vacations, offering a mix of cultural and outdoor experiences. Key attractions include beautiful temples, the scenic Tanjung Tokong Beach, and lively esplanades. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun or explore local culture, this destination has something for everyone.

  • Gurney Drive: This vibrant esplanade is perfect for a romantic stroll or a family outing, offering stunning sea views and a lively atmosphere. It's renowned for its hawker food stalls, allowing you to indulge in local delicacies while enjoying the sunset.
  • KOMTAR: Standing tall as Penang's tallest building, KOMTAR offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city. It's a hub of modernity, featuring shopping, dining, and entertainment options that capture the vibrant city vibes of George Town.
  • Arulmigu Balathandayuthapani Temple: Nestled in Tanjung Tokong, this beautiful temple showcases intricate architecture and rich cultural heritage. Experience the serene atmosphere and observe local rituals, making it a unique cultural encounter.

Best time to go to Tanjung Tokong

The best time to visit Tanjung Tokong is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April82.6°F (28.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May82.8°F (28.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
September81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
December79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tanjung Tokong

When visiting Tanjung Tokong, the primary airport is Penang International Airport (PEN), situated 19.3km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Eastern And Oriental Hotel, located 16.1km from the airport, and Lexis Suites Penang, only 3.2km away. Both provide various transportation services, including 24-hour airport shuttles. Alternatively, Alor Setar Airport (AOR) is 82.1km away, with options like the Grand Alora Hotel and Raia Hotel & Convention Centre, which offer limited airport shuttle services. However, for convenience, Penang International Airport is the preferred choice for your travels to Tanjung Tokong.

Frequently asked questions

What is Tanjung Tokong like?

Tanjung Tokong is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. Consider a visit to Ibox Museum of Glass Penang as part of your Tanjung Tokong travel plans.

What's the best accommodation in Tanjung Tokong?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Citadines Tanjung Tokong Penang is the highest ranked property in Tanjung Tokong. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another favourite option in the neighbourhood is Hompton by the Beach Penang.

How many hotels will I be able to find in the Tanjung Tokong area?

Expedia has 46 hotels and other accommodation options in Tanjung Tokong to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater George Town area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tanjung Tokong, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Tanjung Tokong.

What is there to do around this George Town neighbourhood?

Ibox Museum of Glass Penang is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Tanjung Tokong. When you're sightseeing in George Town, Straits Quay Mall and Gurney Plaza are also worth a stop.