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Cheapest hotels near Gurney Drive, George Town

Discover affordable stays in Gurney Drive that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Gurney Drive can be found for as low as €16 per night. There is currently one property in Gurney Drive that can be booked for this price. Gurney Inn is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Gurney Drive. Price data was last updated on 24 July 2025
Currently, these are the lowest-priced hotels close to Gurney Drive we've come across for the dates selected. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.
6, Jalan Tanjong Tokong, Tanjung Tokong, Malaysia
1.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€16
Avg. per night
Tanjung Tokong, Malaysia
1.8 km from city centre
Air conditioning
€26
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Gurney Drive

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About Gurney Drive

Gurney Drive is a renowned esplanade encompassed by George Town, Penang, Malaysia. Also referred to as Persiaran Gurney, the long oceanfront walkway boasts equal local cultural and modern tourist attraction. The world-renowned vista serves as a commercial hub sprinkled with entertainment venues as well as a bustling business centre lined with locally utilised skyscrapers and office buildings.

The tourist allure of Gurney Drive is accentuated by two massive shopping centres, Gurney Plaza and Gurney Paragon, respectively. The cuisine is the highlight feature of the esplanade, represented by eateries situated within the Gurney Drive Hawker Centre boasting local delicacies such as Char Koay Teow, Mee Goreng, Rojak, Satay, among others. The esplanade contains many cultural interests including Dharmikarama, which is the only Buddhist Burmese temple situated outside of the country of Myanmar, the Church of Immaculate Conception and the Wat Chaiya Mangkalaram Temple, which is the biggest Thai temple in the city.

Public buses are the predominant form of transportation throughout the area of George Town. There are plentiful taxis available for hire and motorbikes for rental as well. The most popular way to explore the vast lengths of Gurney Drive is on foot.

Gurney Drive was once publicly regarded as New Coast Road until the officially renaming following the death of distinguished public figure Sir Henry Gurney. Coastal erosion has transformed the formerly pristine lengths of beachfront into appealing mangrove-studded silt rows.

Facts about staying in Gurney Drive

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Gurney Drive to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 24 July 2025.
  • What are the best hotels near Gurney Drive?

    Golden View Serviced Apartments (8.4/10 from 940 reviews), Tropics Eight Suites (8.3/10 from 1,216 reviews), and Seriental Hotel (8.5/10 from 159 reviews) are all highly-rated places to stay near Gurney Drive.

  • What is a good hotel near Dublin City Centre?

    Harrington Hall is a good hotel close to Dublin City Centre - it has scored 8.3 over 2,785 reviews from HotelsCombined users.

  • What is a good hotel in Gurney Drive near Galway City Center?

    For a good hotel near to Galway City Center, consider The G Hotel and Spa - it is rated 8.6/10 from 1,807 HotelsCombined reviews.

  • Is there a good hotel near Old Town Of Albufeira?

    Close to Old Town Of Albufeira you will find Hotel Apartamento Paraiso De Albufeira, which has a rating of 7.1 over 1,314 HotelsCombined reviews.

  • How much is a cheap hotel near Gurney Drive?

    Over the last 3 days, Gurney Drive hotels have been found for as cheap as €7/night in searches by HotelsCombined users.

  • What are the most popular landmarks to visit in Gurney Drive?

    There’s so much to see and do in Gurney Drive, but we’ve found that the most popular landmarks are Dublin City Centre, Galway City Center, and Old Town Of Albufeira. You’ll want to stay in Dublin to visit Dublin City Centre, Galway to visit Galway City Center, and Albufeira to visit Old Town Of Albufeira.

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