If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion— just one of the monuments in Downtown George Town. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is culturally rich and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
You can study the exhibits at Penang Islamic Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to George Town. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.