{"id":215886,"date":"2025-03-12T11:55:19","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T11:55:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/?p=215886"},"modified":"2025-03-12T11:55:19","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T11:55:19","slug":"gurney-plaza-penang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/gurney-plaza-penang\/","title":{"rendered":"Gurney Plaza Penang: A Shopper\u2019s Paradise With A Taste Of Luxury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Gurney Plaza, Penang is a trendy place to visit in George Town, a city in the Malaysian state of Penang.<!--more--> This mall being one of the largest malls on Penang Island attracts several tourists and locals of the city. It offers a wide variety of dining options, shopping options, retail shop options and entertainment options. With stunning places to visit nearby, this place has become a go-to place for all. Gurney Plaza\u2019s shop list promises everything from fashion to beauty products and caters to everyone\u2019s preferences.<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_67_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #0b81fc;color:#0b81fc\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #0b81fc;color:#0b81fc\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/gurney-plaza-penang\/#Quick_Details\" title=\"Quick Details\">Quick Details<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/gurney-plaza-penang\/#About\" title=\"About\">About<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/gurney-plaza-penang\/#Location\" title=\"Location\">Location<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/gurney-plaza-penang\/#How_To_Reach\" title=\"How To Reach\">How To Reach<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/gurney-plaza-penang\/#Things_To_Do_At_Gurney_Plaza_Penang\" title=\"Things To Do At Gurney Plaza, Penang\">Things To Do At Gurney Plaza, Penang<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/gurney-plaza-penang\/#1_Enjoy_Games_And_Entertainment_Options_At_Game_Zone_Planet\" title=\"1. Enjoy Games And Entertainment Options At Game Zone Planet\">1. Enjoy Games And Entertainment Options At Game Zone Planet<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/gurney-plaza-penang\/#2_Dine_In_At_A_Few_Top_Restaurants_In_The_Plaza\" title=\"2. Dine In At A Few Top Restaurants In The Plaza\">2. Dine In At A Few Top Restaurants In The Plaza<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/gurney-plaza-penang\/#3_Visit_All_Lifestyle_And_Beauty_Stores\" title=\"3. Visit All Lifestyle And Beauty Stores\">3. Visit All Lifestyle And Beauty Stores<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/gurney-plaza-penang\/#4_Watch_A_Movie_At_Golden_Screen_Cinemas\" title=\"4. Watch A Movie At Golden Screen Cinemas\">4. Watch A Movie At Golden Screen Cinemas<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/gurney-plaza-penang\/#5_Relax_At_The_Gurney_Drive_Just_Outside_The_Mall\" title=\"5. Relax At The Gurney Drive Just Outside The Mall\">5. Relax At The Gurney Drive Just Outside The Mall<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/gurney-plaza-penang\/#Places_To_Visit_Near_Gurney_Plaza\" title=\"Places To Visit Near Gurney Plaza\">Places To Visit Near Gurney Plaza<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/gurney-plaza-penang\/#1_The_Pinang_Peranakan_Mansion\" title=\"1. The Pinang Peranakan Mansion\">1. The Pinang Peranakan Mansion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/gurney-plaza-penang\/#2_Leong_Sang_Tong_Khoo_Kongsi\" title=\"2. Leong Sang Tong Khoo Kongsi\">2. Leong Sang Tong Khoo Kongsi<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/gurney-plaza-penang\/#3_Chew_Jetty\" title=\"3. Chew Jetty\">3. Chew Jetty<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/gurney-plaza-penang\/#4_The_Top_Penang_Theme_Park\" title=\"4. The Top Penang Theme Park\">4. The Top Penang Theme Park<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/gurney-plaza-penang\/#5_Penang_Botanical_Garden\" title=\"5. Penang Botanical Garden\">5. Penang Botanical Garden<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/gurney-plaza-penang\/#Where_To_Stay\" title=\"Where To Stay\">Where To Stay<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/gurney-plaza-penang\/#Where_To_Eat\" title=\"Where To Eat\">Where To Eat<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/gurney-plaza-penang\/#Best_Time_To_Visit\" title=\"Best Time To Visit\">Best Time To Visit<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/gurney-plaza-penang\/#Other_Factors_To_Consider\" title=\"Other Factors To Consider\">Other Factors To Consider<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Quick_Details\"><\/span>Quick Details<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Gurney Drive, George Town<br \/>\n<strong>Opening Date:<\/strong> November 2001<br \/>\n<strong>Dimensions:<\/strong> 889,859 sq ft<br \/>\n<strong>Number Of Stores:<\/strong> 380 stores<br \/>\n<strong>Timings:<\/strong> 10 AM &#8211; 10 PM<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About\"><\/span>About<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/About-5.jpg\" alt=\"Christmas props and fairy lights decoration in the interior of Gurney Plaza, Penang.\" width=\"850\" height=\"425\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-215895\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/About-5.jpg 850w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/About-5-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/About-5-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/About-5-120x60.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Gurney_Plaza_Interior,_George_Town,_Penang.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Photo: SelfDestructible \/ Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gurney Plaza in George Town, Penang, features around 380 shops across nine expansive floors, including showrooms of top international brands. It offers two basement and two multi-storey parking areas. The mall&#8217;s Gurney Food Court serves various local dishes, while Golden Screen Cinemas, Northern Malaysia\u2019s largest, boasts 12 cinema halls. Additional entertainment includes a rock-climbing gym and Toys \u201cR\u201d Us, making Gurney Plaza a prime retail and leisure destination.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Location\"><\/span>Location<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Location-135.jpg\" alt=\"view of Gurney Drive, a seafront promenade where Gurney Plaza is located.\" width=\"850\" height=\"425\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-215905\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Location-135.jpg 850w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Location-135-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Location-135-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Location-135-120x60.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Gurney_Drive,_George_Town_in_2018.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Photo: Vnonymous \/ Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gurney Plaza is located on Gurney Drive, a lovely seafront promenade and one of the top attractions on Penang Island. The drive offers panoramic views of the coastline and is a popular spot to relax. This mall is a one-stop destination for families and tourists in Penang. Several events are hosted considering the different age groups including children and adults.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_To_Reach\"><\/span>How To Reach<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/How-To-Reach-98.jpg\" alt=\"An image of the Penang International Airport, nearest airport to Gurney Plaza, Penang\n\" width=\"850\" height=\"425\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-215903\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/How-To-Reach-98.jpg 850w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/How-To-Reach-98-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/How-To-Reach-98-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/How-To-Reach-98-120x60.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Penang_International_Airport_2023_07.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Photo: Pangalau \/ Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Visitors don\u2019t have to rush to Gurney Plaza\u2019s address. This place is easily accessible and can be reached in the following ways: <\/p>\n<p><strong>By Air:<\/strong> The nearest airport to Gurney Plaza is Penang International Airport. The airport is only 20 kilometers from the mall. Visitors shall land at the airport and hire a cab to reach the destination.<\/p>\n<p><strong>By Train:<\/strong> Visitors travelling by train shall get down at Butterworth Railway Station. This station is at a distance of 27 kilometres from Gurney Plaza. <\/p>\n<p><strong>By Road:<\/strong> Visitors in George Town travelling to Gurney Plaza via road shall either take a ferry or a bus from Butterworth. Some of the buses which can take visitors to Gurney Plaza are Rapid Penang Bus 102, 103 and 304.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Things_To_Do_At_Gurney_Plaza_Penang\"><\/span>Things To Do At Gurney Plaza, Penang<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Given below is a list of exciting things to do at Gurney Plaza. These activities ensure a fun and exciting day in George Town:<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Enjoy_Games_And_Entertainment_Options_At_Game_Zone_Planet\"><\/span>1. Enjoy Games And Entertainment Options At Game Zone Planet<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Enjoy-Games-And-Entertainment-Options-At-Game-Zone-Planet.jpg\" alt=\"An image of a game zone with multiple games available to play, similar to Gurney Plaza\" width=\"850\" height=\"425\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-215900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Enjoy-Games-And-Entertainment-Options-At-Game-Zone-Planet.jpg 850w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Enjoy-Games-And-Entertainment-Options-At-Game-Zone-Planet-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Enjoy-Games-And-Entertainment-Options-At-Game-Zone-Planet-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Enjoy-Games-And-Entertainment-Options-At-Game-Zone-Planet-120x60.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/gaming-room-with-arcade-machines-m3hn2Kn5Bns\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Photo: Carl Raw \/ Unsplash \/ Image For Representation Only <\/a><\/p>\n<p>This mall has several entertainment options including game zones for kids and a toy store.  Adjacent to the game zone, there is a Karaoke Joint operated by Red Box. Gurney Plaza houses a Rock-Climbing Gym called Project Rock Gurney, offering a thrilling experience. Kids can head over to TimeZone which has several arcade games. Toys R US, an American Toy Shop sells an array of toys and has multiple activities to do.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Shop No, 170 &#8211; 07 &#8211; 13A, Gurney Plaza<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Dine_In_At_A_Few_Top_Restaurants_In_The_Plaza\"><\/span>2. Dine In At A Few Top Restaurants In The Plaza<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Dine-In-At-A-Few-Top-Restaurants-In-The-Plaza.jpg\" alt=\"Nando\u2019s, a renowned chain restaurant located on the premises of Gurney Plaza, Penang.\n\" width=\"850\" height=\"425\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-215899\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Dine-In-At-A-Few-Top-Restaurants-In-The-Plaza.jpg 850w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Dine-In-At-A-Few-Top-Restaurants-In-The-Plaza-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Dine-In-At-A-Few-Top-Restaurants-In-The-Plaza-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Dine-In-At-A-Few-Top-Restaurants-In-The-Plaza-120x60.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Nando%27s_Malasia.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Photo: Krista \/ Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This mall houses some of the best restaurants, cafes and pubs serving mouth-watering delicacies. After exploring the plaza, visitors can dine in at a few of the top-rated restaurants such as Oriental Kopi, One Dish One Taste, Aburi Sushi, Bar B Q Plaza, Dome Cafe and Go Noodle House. Some of the dessert options are Baskin Robbins, Beryl&#8217;s Chocolate, The Brew House, Boost Juice Bars, Fusion Butter Cakes and GIGI Coffee. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> A majority of the restaurants lie in the LOT 170, Gurney Plaza<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Visit_All_Lifestyle_And_Beauty_Stores\"><\/span>3. Visit All Lifestyle And Beauty Stores<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Visit-All-Lifestyle-And-Beauty-Stores.jpg\" alt=\"A makeup brush set with foundation, lipstick, and beauty essentials on a vanity table.\" width=\"850\" height=\"425\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-215913\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Visit-All-Lifestyle-And-Beauty-Stores.jpg 850w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Visit-All-Lifestyle-And-Beauty-Stores-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Visit-All-Lifestyle-And-Beauty-Stores-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Visit-All-Lifestyle-And-Beauty-Stores-120x60.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/black-makeup-brush-set-BkaD07QEiJc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Photo: Manu Camargo \/ Unsplash \/ Image For Representation Only<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gurney Plaza has around 90 stores for fashion and accessories. A variety of international brands belong to the mall too. Armani Exchange, Asics, Beezelments, Boss, Chicco Recaro, Braun Buffel, Geb, Fred Perry, Furla and Hush Puppies are a few of the luxury brand stores. Stores of Wellness and Beauty Brands include Aster Spring, Aveda, Clinique, Jo Malone, Kens Apothecary, La Mer, WonderLab and YSL. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Supermarkets in B1, other stores are varied.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Watch_A_Movie_At_Golden_Screen_Cinemas\"><\/span>4. Watch A Movie At Golden Screen Cinemas<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Watch-A-Movie-At-Golden-Screen-Cinemas.jpg\" alt=\"A shopping mall interior with Golden Screen Cinemas, McDonald&#039;s, and various retail stores\" width=\"850\" height=\"425\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-215914\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Watch-A-Movie-At-Golden-Screen-Cinemas.jpg 850w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Watch-A-Movie-At-Golden-Screen-Cinemas-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Watch-A-Movie-At-Golden-Screen-Cinemas-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Watch-A-Movie-At-Golden-Screen-Cinemas-120x60.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:GSC_Mid_Valley_Dec_2021_2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Photo: PulauKakatua19 \/ Wikimedia Commons \/ Image For Representation Only<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gurney Plaza\u2019s Cinema, also known as Golden Screen Cinema is a theatre with 12 Cineplexes in total. After shopping visitors get options for watching movies across 12 theatres. The Cinema serves a variety of snacks to be enjoyed while watching movies and has a premier lounge. Visitors can spend leisure time and book tickets online as well. GSC is Malaysia\u2019s leading cinema and sells souvenirs, film merchandise and collectables to all wanting to take home some memories.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Lot 170-07-01<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Relax_At_The_Gurney_Drive_Just_Outside_The_Mall\"><\/span>5. Relax At The Gurney Drive Just Outside The Mall<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Relax-At-The-Gurney-Drive-Just-Outside-The-Mall.jpg\" alt=\"A waterfront cityscape with modern high-rise buildings and palm trees along the promenade\" width=\"850\" height=\"425\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-215909\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Relax-At-The-Gurney-Drive-Just-Outside-The-Mall.jpg 850w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Relax-At-The-Gurney-Drive-Just-Outside-The-Mall-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Relax-At-The-Gurney-Drive-Just-Outside-The-Mall-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Relax-At-The-Gurney-Drive-Just-Outside-The-Mall-120x60.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Gurney_Drive,_George_Town_(2011).jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Photo: Drhtgoon \/ Wikimedia Commons <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gurney Mall is located on Gurney Drive which is a lovely seafront promenade and a peaceful place to visit in George Town. Besides being famous for Gurney Plaza. Gurney Drive is also famous for the street cuisine at the hawker\u2019s centre on the seafront. Visitors can take a leisure stroll at the drive, seek some peaceful vibes and enjoy the panoramic views of the promenade. Gurney Drive has been listed in the top 25 streets worldwide.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Gurney Drive, Penang, Malaysia<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Places_To_Visit_Near_Gurney_Plaza\"><\/span>Places To Visit Near Gurney Plaza<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are multiple places to visit in George Town which are very close to Gurney Plaza. Each place is unique and promises endless fun:<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_The_Pinang_Peranakan_Mansion\"><\/span>1. The Pinang Peranakan Mansion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/The-Pinang-Peranakan-Mansion.jpg\" alt=\"Aesthetic interiors of Pinang Peranakan Mansion with Chinese lanterns and flower pots\" width=\"850\" height=\"425\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-215910\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/The-Pinang-Peranakan-Mansion.jpg 850w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/The-Pinang-Peranakan-Mansion-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/The-Pinang-Peranakan-Mansion-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/The-Pinang-Peranakan-Mansion-120x60.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Pinang_Peranakan_Mansion_(III).jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Photo: Supanut Arunoprayote \/ Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pinang Peranakan Mansion is a historical museum in George Town and is solely dedicated to Penang\u2019s Peranakan Heritage. The museum is housed in a green-hued mansion in one of the vibrant streets of George Town. There are artefacts, antiques, collectables, paintings, Chinese lanterns, dining tables and typical Peranakan Interior Designs in the museum. Pinang Peranakan Mansion displays nearly 1000 antiques and is among the chosen places to visit for tourists. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Average Cost:<\/strong> MYR 20 \/ \u20b9360 for adults; MYR 10 \/ \u20b9180 for children below 12 years<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Leong_Sang_Tong_Khoo_Kongsi\"><\/span>2. Leong Sang Tong Khoo Kongsi<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Leong-Sang-Tong-Khoo-Kongsi.jpg\" alt=\"Colourful entrance gate of Khoo Kongsi, the largest Chinese clan house in Malaysia.\" width=\"850\" height=\"425\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-215904\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Leong-Sang-Tong-Khoo-Kongsi.jpg 850w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Leong-Sang-Tong-Khoo-Kongsi-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Leong-Sang-Tong-Khoo-Kongsi-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Leong-Sang-Tong-Khoo-Kongsi-120x60.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Khoo_Kongsi_(I).jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Photo: Supanut Arunoprayote \/ Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Khoo Kongsi, also known as Leong Sang Tong Khoo Kongsi is praised for its highly ornamented architecture. This place attracts both families and tourists in George Town, Penang. This place marks the dominating presence of the Chinese in Penang. Khoo Kongsi is the largest clan temple in the entire country and is one of the top historical attractions in the city. The temple premises have an association building, a historical traditional theatre and several row houses for clan members.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Average Cost:<\/strong> MYR 15 \/ \u20b9270 for adults; MYR 1 \/ \u20b918 for children under 12 years<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Chew_Jetty\"><\/span>3. Chew Jetty<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Chew-Jetty.jpg\" alt=\"Boats parked at Chew Jetty, a spot for witnessing the best sunsets near Gurney Plaza.\" width=\"850\" height=\"425\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-215898\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Chew-Jetty.jpg 850w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Chew-Jetty-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Chew-Jetty-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Chew-Jetty-120x60.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Cmglee_Penang_Chew_Jetty_view.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Photo: Cmglee \/ Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Chew Jetty is a top tourist attraction in George Town, Malaysia. There are wooden stilt houses built around a walkway at this jetty. This place is a recommended place to witness sunsets. As the sun sets within, the panoramic view of the water merging with the orange hues of the sky is simply adoring. Visitors can take a stroll on the boardwalk near the jetty. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Average Cost:<\/strong> No entry fee<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_The_Top_Penang_Theme_Park\"><\/span>4. The Top Penang Theme Park<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/The-Top-Penang-Theme-Park.jpg\" alt=\"Boats parked at Chew Jetty, a spot for witnessing the best sunsets near Gurney Plaza.\" width=\"850\" height=\"425\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-215912\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/The-Top-Penang-Theme-Park.jpg 850w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/The-Top-Penang-Theme-Park-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/The-Top-Penang-Theme-Park-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/The-Top-Penang-Theme-Park-120x60.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:KOMTAR_Skywalk,_George_Town,_Penang.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Photo: Vnonymous \/ Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The TOP Penang is a theme park in George Town. This place, besides being known for thrilling things to do, is also known for the glass skywalk, also known as KOMTAR Skywalk. The Top is an indoor theme park with more than 18 themed attractions. Other than Rainbow Skywalk which is the top-rated attraction to experience, Jurassic Research Centre, GP Meta Kart, Tech Dome Penang, Penang State Gallery, Jungle Gym, Zombie Outbreak and UFO-X are amongst others. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Average Cost:<\/strong> MYR 68 \/ \u20b91,224 for adults; MYR 48 \/ \u20b9864 for children below 12 years<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Penang_Botanical_Garden\"><\/span>5. Penang Botanical Garden<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Penang-Botanical-Garden.jpg\" alt=\"A lush green walkway in the middle of the botanical garden at Penang Botanical Garden\" width=\"850\" height=\"425\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-215908\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Penang-Botanical-Garden.jpg 850w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Penang-Botanical-Garden-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Penang-Botanical-Garden-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Penang-Botanical-Garden-120x60.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Penang_Botanical_Garden_scene.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Photo: Cerevisae \/ Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Penang Botanical Garden is a peaceful place to visit in Georgetown. Locally, this place is also known as the Waterfalls Garden because of a cascading waterfall nearby. This place is a part of Penang Hill Biosphere Reserve recognised by UNESCO and is home to several animals largely including monkeys, squirrels and long-tailed macaques. The garden also has a lily pond and a path surrounding the pond offers access to the tropical rainforest which is a short distance from the Penang Botanical Garden.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Average Cost:<\/strong> No Entry Fee<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_To_Stay\"><\/span>Where To Stay<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Where-To-Stay-145.jpg\" alt=\"A cosy hotel room with a wooden bed, warm lighting, and a garden view through glass doors.\" width=\"850\" height=\"425\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-215917\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Where-To-Stay-145.jpg 850w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Where-To-Stay-145-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Where-To-Stay-145-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Where-To-Stay-145-120x60.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/black-and-white-bed-near-brown-wooden-table-T5pL6ciEn-I\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Photo: visualsofdana \/ Unsplash \/ Image For Representation Only<\/a><\/p>\n<p>George Town offers a variety of accommodation options to suit different preferences and budgets. Many hotels near Gurney Plaza are popular for their convenient location and comfortable amenities. Recommended places to stay include Bayview Hotel George Town, Vouk Hotel Suites, Kimberly Hotel Georgetown, Cititel Express, Peranakan Suites, and Zoom Hotel. These hotels provide easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, making them ideal choices for a perfect stay in George Town.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_To_Eat\"><\/span>Where To Eat<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Where-To-Eat-142.jpg\" alt=\"Baked Chicken and Rice dish served at a lovely restaurant near Gurney Plaza, Penang.\" width=\"850\" height=\"425\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-215915\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Where-To-Eat-142.jpg 850w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Where-To-Eat-142-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Where-To-Eat-142-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Where-To-Eat-142-120x60.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/baked-chicken-and-bowl-of-rice-at-table-6126706\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Photo: Kent Ng \/ Pexels \/ Image For Representation Only<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gurney Plaza offers multiple dining options within the mall, but there are also several excellent restaurants and cafes nearby. These multi-cuisine eateries serve a wide range of dishes to suit various tastes and preferences. Whether you&#8217;re in the mood for local flavours or international cuisine, there\u2019s something for everyone. Recommended nearby dining spots include Jiashi Restaurant, Halzan Penang, COCO Island Street Food, and Crepe Cottage Gurney Drive, perfect for a satisfying meal.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Best_Time_To_Visit\"><\/span>Best Time To Visit<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Best-Time-To-Visit-101.jpg\" alt=\"Visitors enjoying shopping at a souvenir shop in Gurney Plaza selling painted frames.\" width=\"850\" height=\"425\" class=\"size-full wp-image-215897\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Best-Time-To-Visit-101.jpg 850w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Best-Time-To-Visit-101-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Best-Time-To-Visit-101-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Best-Time-To-Visit-101-120x60.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Gurney_Plaza_(1).jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Photo: Bindydad123 \/ Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The best time to visit Gurney Plaza is between October and March when the weather is pleasant, making it ideal for exploring both the mall and other attractions in Malaysia. To avoid large crowds, it\u2019s recommended to visit around noon. Gurney Plaza operates daily, opening at 10 AM and closing at 10 PM, giving visitors ample time to enjoy shopping, dining, and entertainment throughout the day.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Other_Factors_To_Consider\"><\/span>Other Factors To Consider<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tripxl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Other-Factors-To-Consider-127.jpg\" alt=\"A lined notebook with a sleek blue pen resting on it, placed on a rustic wooden surface\" width=\"850\" height=\"425\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-215907\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Other-Factors-To-Consider-127.jpg 850w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Other-Factors-To-Consider-127-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Other-Factors-To-Consider-127-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog-img-dev.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Other-Factors-To-Consider-127-120x60.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/blue-click-pen-on-brown-wooden-table-NItozEcUPrw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Photo: Daniel \u00c1lvasd \/ Unsplash \/ Image For Representation Only<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Average Cost Of The Trip<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>There is no entry fee to visit Gurney Plaza, making it accessible to all. On average, visitors can expect to spend around MYR 200 \/ \u20b93,600 on dining and shopping within the mall. However, the total cost may vary depending on the brands and restaurants chosen, as there are options ranging from affordable to luxury. Visitors can enjoy shopping, dining, and entertainment to suit their preferences and budget.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tips For Travellers<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Special events and workshops, often for children, are held during occasions like Christmas. Check the mall\u2019s website for details and reservations.<\/li>\n<li>Individual stores offer sales at different times. Visit in-store for the latest deals and offers.<\/li>\n<li>Book GSC cinema tickets online to avoid queues and ensure a hassle-free experience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Indeed, Gurney Plaza is a premium shopping destination in Penang. This mall being one of the largest malls in Northern Malaysia, offers endless options for fun, dining and shopping. Whether visitors are looking for trendy fashion stores or enjoying the latest movies, Gurney Plaza promises something to all. 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