Gurney Paragon
Gurney Paragon is a residential and retail complex in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. Situated at Gurney Drive, it was launched in 2013, and consists of a nine-storey shopping mall, two condominiums and an office block.[1][3] To date, the twin condominium towers, each measuring a height of 155 m (509 ft), are the third tallest skyscrapers in Penang.[2]
Gurney Paragon | |
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Location within George Town | |
General information | |
Type | Condominiums Shopping mall |
Address | Gurney Drive, 10250 George Town, Penang, Malaysia |
Town or city | George Town, Penang |
Country | Malaysia |
Coordinates | 5.43639°N 100.31165°E |
Completed | 2013 |
Cost | RM500 million[1] |
Owner | Hunza Properties Berhad |
Height | |
Roof | 155 m (509 ft)[2] |
Top floor | 43 |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 43 |
Website | |
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Shopping mall details | |
Developer | Hunza Properties Berhad |
No. of stores and services | 200 |
No. of anchor tenants | 1 |
Total retail floor area | 700,000 sq ft (65,000 m2) |
No. of floors | 43 |
Website | www |
The shopping mall's main anchor tenant is TGV Cinemas, which operates a multiplex at its top floor.[4][5] The mall also contains over 200 outlets spread out over nine floors, including a number of international brands. There are sufficient parking bays at Gurney Paragon to cater its visitors (Gurney Paragon parking rate).
Retail outlets
Gurney Paragon houses over 40 fashion boutiques and 30 eateries, such as Starbucks, H&M, Cotton On, Polo Ralph Lauren and Victoria's Secret.[6] Other international brands within the mall include Michael Kors, Rolex, APM Monaco, Daniel Wellington, Oxygen Fitness and Daiso. Superstores such as MST Golf Arena and Decathlon are added recently. In contrast, global furniture retailers like Ashley Furniture HomeStore and NITORI are both located at Level 4 of the mall itself.
Entertainment
TGV Cinemas manages an IMAX-equipped multiplex within Gurney Paragon's ninth floor. The multiplex, which consists of eight standard halls and an IMAX theatre, is TGV Cinemas' first IMAX-equipped multiplex in northern Malaysia.[4][7]
Location
Gurney Paragon is situated at Gurney Drive, a popular seafront promenade within the city of George Town. The drop-off point is at Jalan Kelawai entrance.
Awards
In the 2018 Asia Pacific Property Awards, Gurney Paragon was named Malaysia's best retail development.[8]
References
- "Lim praises Hunza on successful opening of Gurney Paragon Mall - Malaysia Premier Property and Real Estate Portal". Malaysia Premier Property and Real Estate Portal. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
- "Gurney Paragon West Tower - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
- "Home". www.gurneyparagon.com. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
- Cinemas, TGV. "TGV Cinemas - Gurney Paragon Mall". TGV Cinemas. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
- "Gurney Paragon Mall - Heritage-focused nine-storey mall along Gurney Drive". penang.ws. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
- "By Category". www.gurneyparagon.com. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
- "Spidey-garbed fans at cinema opening". The Star (Malaysia). 28 April 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
- Tan, Jeremy (22 May 2018). "Three prestigious wins for developer". The Star. Retrieved 21 December 2018.