Penang Plaza, George Town

Penang Plaza in George Town, Penang (30 June 2018)


Penang Plaza (GPS: 5.42144, 100.32506) is a shopping mall at 126 Burmah Road, in George Town, Penang. It is one of the earliest shopping malls to be built in Penang. Penang Plaza comprises a three-storey podium topped by another seven-storey of office block. It occupies an area of close to 60,000 sq meters along Burmah Road. The mall has a total lettable area of 91,000 sqft and 88 parking bays. It belongs on the same plot of land as the adjacent Hotel Royal. Both were acquired by the Singapore-based Hotel Royal in July 2008.

The present anchor tenant of Penang Plaza is Giant Supermarket. The original anchor tenant of the plaza was FIMA supermarket, which operated under different names including Cold Storage.

Penang Plaza underwent a total makeover in 2009-2010. The makeover gave it a new and more sophisticated façade. The interior finishing was also redone.

Businesses at Penang Plaza

Getting there

Take Rapid Penang bus Nos. 10, 101, 103 and 104.

Penang Plaza, after the 2010 makeover. (20 November 2010)


Penang Plaza, after makeover (29 September 2012)


Interior of Penang Plaza (20 November 2010)


Penang Plaza, after a repaint, but before a makeover (19 March 2009)


Penang Plaza, before the repaint (23 January 2005)

Penang Plaza is on the Map of Jalan Burma, Penang

List of Shopping Malls in Penang and Shopping Malls in Malaysia