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Location | George Town, Penang,Malaysia |
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Coordinates | 5°26′17″N100°18′35″E / 5.438176°N 100.309822°E /5.438176; 100.309822 |
Opening date | November 2001; 23 years ago (2001-11) |
Management | CapitaMalls Malaysia Trust |
Owner | CapitaMalls Malaysia Trust |
No. of stores and services | 380 |
No. ofanchor tenants | 1 (Parkson) |
Total retail floor area | 889,859 sq ft (82,670.6 m2) |
No. of floors | 9 including two basement carpark and two multi-storey carpark. |
Website | gurneyplaza |
Gurney Plaza is ashopping mall withinGeorge Town in theMalaysian state ofPenang. Located atGurney Drive within thecity's Central Business District (CBD), it was opened in November 2001 and is now managed by CapitaMalls Asia, a subsidiary of theSingapore-basedCapitaLand.[1][2] Its main anchor tenant isParkson, whileGolden Screen Cinemas operates the largest multiplex in northern Malaysia within the top floor of the mall.[3][4]
Gurney Plaza contains 380 shop lots spread out over nine floors which include 2 basement car park and 2 multi-storey car park. The mall has attracted various established international brands, making it one of the major retail and lifestyle hubs in Penang.[5]
The mall consists of nine retail floors and 889,859 sq ft (82,670.6 m2) of net lettable area, the largest of all shopping malls inGeorge Town.[6] Aside fromParkson, its main anchor tenant, Gurney Plaza contains a wide variety of well-known international brands. These include book stores likePopular, fashion names such asMarks & Spencer,Armani,Calvin Klein,Giordano,HLA,Kate Spade,Dockers,Hugo Boss,Tommy Hilfinger,Levi's, andUniqlo, retail flagship/concept stores such asPadini and Brands Outlet (part ofPadini), accessory firms such asOmega,Rado,Rolex,Tag Heuer,Pandora,Lovisa, andSwarovski, notable British sports fashion retailersJD Sports andSports Direct, and the supermarket chain Mercato (formerly Cold Storage).
In addition, several restaurants, cafes, and food stalls can be found inside Gurney Plaza. Some of its restaurants are notably arranged along an outdooralfresco space.[7] Also, there's a food court owned and operated by the mall itself called Gurney Food Hall, which has varieties of local food options (and some foreign delicacies).
Gurney Plaza has a variety of entertainment options. The most well-known of all is theGolden Screen Cinemas at the top floor, with 12 cineplexes.[3] Opened in 2004, it isGolden Screen Cinemas' largest multiplex within northern Malaysia.[3][4]
Akaraoke joint operated by Red Box is also located at the top floor, adjacent to the aforementioned cinema. Other options include a rock-climbing gym (Project Rock Gurney) and aToys "R" Us store.[8][9]