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237 Hostels in George Town

Best George Town hostels with breakfast

Among the 237 hostels in George Town, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Victoria Garden Hotel - George Town
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Victoria Garden Hotel

hostel, George Town
The Victoria Garden Hotel is located in George Town, approximately 3 kilometres from the city centre, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This 3-star hotel provides guests with free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a restaurant serving local cuisine, and a range of services including concierge assistance and room service.
Cititel Hotel Penang - George Town
8.4 18190 reviews

Cititel Hotel Penang

hostel, Penang
Cititel Hotel Penang is located in a central urban district of Penang, providing straightforward access to city attractions and transport connections.
This establishment offers rooms with a floor area of 22 square meters, featuring air conditioning, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with on-site dining and parking also available for guests.
Muntri Mews - George Town
No reviews

Muntri Mews

hostel, George Town
Muntri Mews Hotel, a 3-star establishment in George Town, Penang, offers convenient accommodation within walking distance of the city centre.
The hotel, featuring a restaurant, massage room, and tour assistance desk, provides guests with free Wi-Fi and amenities including laundry services and a safe-deposit box.
Areca Hotel Penang - George Town
No reviews

Areca Hotel Penang

hostel, George Town
The Areca Hotel Penang, a guesthouse, is conveniently located in George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, just 2 kilometres from the city centre.
This establishment offers a bar, restaurant, complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a business centre, conference room, event facilities, a library, game rooms, and a doctor, with room service and laundry services also available.

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The Century Boutique Hotel - George Town
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The Century Boutique Hotel

hostel, George Town
The Century Boutique Hotel in George Town offers a convenient base, situated a short walk from the city centre.
This establishment provides on-site dining and a bar, complimentary Wi-Fi, and free parking, with a 24/7 front desk and ironing facilities available for guests.
Aayu Beach St - George Town Penang - George Town
8.8 570 reviews

Aayu Beach St - George Town Penang

hostel, George Town
Aayu Beach St hostel is located in George Town, a 2.4km walk from Northam Beach and within walking distance of Penang Times Square, a major shopping and entertainment hub. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a shared kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and all rooms are equipped with air conditioning. The hostel also features shared bathrooms with bidets and hairdryers, luggage storage, and some rooms offer city views.
39 Love Lane - Smart Intelligent Inn Georgetown - George Town
8.7 61 reviews

39 Love Lane - Smart Intelligent Inn Georgetown

hostel, Penang
39 Love Lane - Smart Intelligent Inn Georgetown, a budget-friendly guesthouse, is situated in Georgetown, Penang, offering easy access to local attractions.
This accommodation provides free internet, concierge services, room service, air conditioning in select rooms, laundry facilities, essential toiletries, and on-site culinary options.
Yan Hotel - George Town
No reviews

Yan Hotel

hostel, George Town
The Yan Hotel is located in George Town, a short distance from the city centre.
This 2-star hotel offers Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, a garden, concierge services, room service, and parking, with rooms featuring a shower and TV.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in George Town

  • What are the top social spots in George Town for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The popular backpacker areas around Love Lane and Chulia Street are great for meeting fellow travellers. Many hostels have common areas and rooftop terraces where you can mingle. The nearby bars and cafes also offer a social environment, particularly during happy hour.
  • What are the best hostels in George Town?

    Among the hostels in George Town, House Of Journey, Aayu Chulia and Red Inn Court are the most popular ones.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach George Town?

    The cheapest way to reach George Town is by bus. You can find affordable buses from Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, and other major cities in Malaysia. The Penang International Airport is also an option, but flights can be more expensive. Once you're in George Town, you can easily get around by foot, bicycle, or local buses.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in George Town?

    Tido Hostel Penang, Pink Cabana Hotel and Capital O 90443 Aigoh Hotel are the best hostels with a pool in George Town.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in George Town?

    When booking a hostel in George Town, consider the location. Hostels near Love Lane and Chulia Street are popular with backpackers but can be noisy. If you prefer a quieter stay, look for hostels in the historic district or near the waterfront. It's also a good idea to check the hostel reviews and compare prices before booking.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in George Town?

    The best hostel with a jacuzzi in George Town is Pink Cabana Hotel.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit George Town?

    The best time to visit George Town is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May and September to October. The weather is pleasant, with less rainfall and fewer crowds compared to the peak season. However, George Town is a great destination year-round, with something to offer every traveller.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in George Town?

    The best hostels for families and kids in George Town are Pink Cabana Hotel, Swing & Pillows @ Malabar and Nice Inn.

  • Where in George Town can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The most popular areas for hostels are around Love Lane and Chulia Street, which offer a vibrant atmosphere and easy access to nightlife, restaurants, and attractions. The historic district and the waterfront are also good options, with quieter surroundings and charming cafes and shops.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in George Town?

  • What are the best hostels with parking in George Town?

    House Of Journey, Red Inn Court and Tido Hostel Penang are the best hostels with parking in George Town.

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Best George Town hostels with air conditioning

Nice Inn - George Town
8.0 229 reviews

Nice Inn

hostel, George Town
Nice Inn, a guest house in George Town, is located 15.9 kilometres from Penang International Airport and a 15-minute walk from Northam Beach.
This family-friendly accommodation offers comfortable rooms with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and city views, alongside free WiFi, a garden, and a tour desk to help arrange local excursions.
Burmahtel - Hotel - George Town
No reviews

Burmahtel - Hotel

hostel, George Town
Burmahtel Hostel is located in George Town, just a short walk from the city centre. This makes it easy to explore the area's many attractions and experience the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
The hostel offers a range of facilities and services, including a restaurant, free Wi-Fi, and a dedicated parking zone. Guests can also take advantage of the tour assistance desk, laundry and ironing services, and a free transfer service to explore the city.
Grand Swiss Hotel - George Town
No reviews

Grand Swiss Hotel

hostel, George Town
The Grand Swiss Hotel is a 2-star accommodation situated in George Town, a short walk from the city centre.
This hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, air conditioning, and a garden, with tour assistance and car rental services available.
Pine Muntri - George Town
8.4 341 reviews

Pine Muntri

hostel, George Town
Pine Muntri guesthouse offers a convenient George Town base, centrally located within walking distance of Northam Beach and 2.2km from Komtar.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guest house provides guests with a shared kitchen, luggage storage, and some units feature private bathrooms with added amenities; nearby attractions include Penang Times Square (1.8km) and the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar.

Best George Town hostels with laundry available

Some Place Else - George Town
9.2 977 reviews

Some Place Else

hostel, George Town
Some Place Else is located in GeorgeTown, Penang, less than 1 kilometre from the bus station and jetty, and within 1.5 kilometres of popular attractions like Heritage Street ART, Nyonya Museum, and Penang Hill. This hostel has received excellent user ratings for its convenient location and comfortable accommodation.
The hostel offers capsule dormitories with reading lights, air conditioning, and USB charging docks. Amenities include shared bathrooms with hot showers and hairdryers, laundry services, and a designated smoking area.
No Plans No Complaints Backpackers Hostel - George Town
9.7 2 reviews

No Plans No Complaints Backpackers Hostel

hostel, Penang
No Plans No Complaints Backpackers Hostel, situated in Bandar Baru Air Itam, Penang, offers convenient access to local culture and is a short distance from the Kek Lok Si Temple and Penang Hill.
This backpacker accommodation provides internet, a kitchen, and a bar, fostering a communal atmosphere ideal for solo travellers seeking to connect and plan excursions while exploring Penang's attractions.
Commune Lane Guesthouse, George Town - George Town
8.9 11 reviews

Commune Lane Guesthouse, George Town

hostel, George Town
Commune Lane Heritage, a guesthouse in George Town, is located a short walk from 1st Avenue Penang and the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar, with Penang International Airport 14 kilometres away.
This accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms for up to one guest, featuring a shared kitchen, lounge, and complimentary WiFi, and is not suitable for parties.
Deluma-lebuh Acheh - George Town
8.7 81 reviews

Deluma-lebuh Acheh

hostel, George Town
DeLuma-Lebuh Acheh guesthouse in George Town is conveniently located 2.4km from Northam Beach and 1.8km from Penang Times Square, offering easy access to attractions such as the Wonderfood Museum and 1st Avenue Penang.
This family-friendly guest house features a single bedroom with air conditioning, a kitchenette in selected rooms, free Wi-Fi, and an on-site restaurant and mini-market, ensuring a comfortable stay.
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