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Gurney Drive is a popular seafront promenade within the city of George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. The road is also famous for the street cuisine at the seafront's hawker centre and has been listed as one of the 25 best streets worldwide to visit by the Australian travel magazine, The Traveler .
Penang Road, Dato Keramat Road, Gurney Drive, Northam Road and Green Lane are some of the centuries-old municipal roads that still serve as major thoroughfares within the city centre. The George Town Inner Ring Road, which comprises Gurney Drive, Jalan Pangkor, Jalan Perak and Jalan Sungai Pinang, forms a loop within the city centre.
The George Town Central Business District (CBD) is the financial and political centre of the city of George Town, the capital of the Malaysian state of Penang.The financial district, which was first envisioned by the Penang Island City Council's Local Plan 2030, lies entirely within the city centre, and is home to much of the city's banking and financial services. [1]
The Penang government pledged to restore the Gurney Drive hawker centre, considered the most well-known, which had previously relied on both domestic and international tourists. [7] Overall business in Penang's hawker centres decreased by 50%, as national regulations limited their opening hours. [8]
Ascott Gurney Penang is a 37-storey commercial skyscraper in George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. [1] Located at Gurney Drive within the city's Central Business District (CBD), it is home to the first Ascott serviced apartment in the island city. The property also consists of a retail podium and offices, including the Penang branch ...
Gurney Plaza is a shopping mall within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Located at Gurney Drive within the city's Central Business District (CBD), it was opened in November 2001 and is now managed by CapitaMalls Asia, a subsidiary of the Singapore -based CapitaLand .
This leafy road runs just behind Gurney Drive, passing by a number of well-known landmarks and shopping malls; the high-rises of Gurney Drive also line the northern side of Kelawei Road. As with Burmah Road, Kelawei Road passes through the suburb of Pulau Tikus, thus it has witnessed significant Eurasian, Thai and Burmese influences. A Eurasian ...
Described as "a new iconic waterfront destination for Penang" by then Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng, Gurney Bay is a 24.28 ha (0.2428 km 2) park being built on reclaimed land off Gurney Drive. [101] It is divided into four sections featuring a food and beverage (F&B) area, water gardens, a man-made beach and a coastal grove.