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Hostels in George Town

Our top choices for George Town hostels

Dou Houz - Hostel
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Dou Houz - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (18)
"The price was very affordable and the bunks were cool and quiet "
The price is SAR 70
SAR 96 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sep - 19 Sep
Dou Houz - Hostel
The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel
Garden

The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (42)
"Great value for the cost "
The price is SAR 70
SAR 88 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sep - 19 Sep
The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel
Island Hostel Bayan Lepas Airport
Family Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Island Hostel Bayan Lepas Airport

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (5)
"Nice property "
The price is SAR 83
SAR 101 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Island Hostel Bayan Lepas Airport
YMCA International Hostel
Interior

YMCA International Hostel

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (74)
"Pharmacy within premises. Drinking water machines. "
The price is SAR 123
SAR 160 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
YMCA International Hostel
Victoria Inn
Reception

Victoria Inn

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (42)
"Good location, very near Jetty. Clean rooms."
The price is SAR 98
SAR 117 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sep - 18 Sep
Victoria Inn
Burmahtel - Hostel
Family Deluxe | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Burmahtel - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (39)
The price is SAR 113
SAR 144 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Burmahtel - Hostel
Red Inn Court - Hostel
Dining

Red Inn Court - Hostel

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (79)
"Had own air conditioned room with bathroom. Great location"
The price is SAR 79
SAR 98 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sep - 18 Sep
Red Inn Court - Hostel
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Top George Town Hotel Reviews

PARKROYAL Penang Resort

PARKROYAL Penang Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Location is good. Food and markets close by. Beachfront."
Michael 5-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
PARKROYAL Penang Resort

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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in George Town?
By choosing a hostel you can reduce your spending on accommodations and use more of your money for going out during your stay. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its temples, and the beaches create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of shapes and sizes, but they all have three main things in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social environment, and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in George Town?
Ready to book a hostel? These ones have the highest reviews from our customers and might be a good place to start: YMCA International Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Gurney Drive. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers, and TVs in all rooms. Burmahtel - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Gurney Drive. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers, and TVs in all rooms. The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of KOMTAR. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, tour assistance, and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, hair dryers, and bed sheets. Dou Houz - Hostel - Located steps from KOMTAR. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a game room. You'll find bed sheets and free WiFi in all rooms. Red Inn Court - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of KOMTAR. Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi.
How many hostels are there in George Town?
If you're hoping to find somewhere affordable to stay in George Town, one of Expedia's 27 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in George Town?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in George Town are November, October, December, and May, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in George Town?
Depending on your interests, you might like to check out some places near George Town. Get out into nature with places like Penang Hill, Batu Ferringhi Beach, and Ferringgi Beach. Cultural attractions include Penang State Museum, Penang Islamic Museum, and Hin Bus Depot Art Centre. Visit landmarks like Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site, Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion, and Pinang Peranakan Mansion.
What's the best way to get to and around George Town while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in George Town in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Penang Intl. Airport (PEN), located 9.8 mi (15.7 km) away from the city center.