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Discover well-known properties in George Town that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 1,423 hotels in George Town and price data was last updated on 25 April 2024. The average price for a hotel in George Town is €13/night.
These hostels are among the most popular places to stay for users visiting George Town. Users seeking more options can adjust the settings in the search form at the top of the page.
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7 Jalan Sungai Ujong, George Town, Malaysia
Conveniently situated for sightseeing, Apollo Inn is a short walk from several of the city's tourist attractions, including Khoo Kongsi. It is also located a five-minute walk from Komtar, and offers a shuttle service.
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Airport shuttle
8.2
Excellent
825 reviews
Location
0.2 km from city centre
No 60, Level 1, Weld Quay, Pulau Pinang, George Town, Malaysia
Sim cityStay is situated in George Town and is close to the area's popular attractions. It also offers free Wi-Fi.
Free Wi-Fi
7.6
Good
103 reviews
Location
0.6 km from city centre
211, Jalan Macalister, George Town, Malaysia
Opened in 1959, YMCA Penang is located in George Town and offers free Wi-Fi, meeting rooms and a 24-hour reception. It also provides a currency exchange, luggage storage and a ticket service.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.9
Good
333 reviews
Location
2.2 km from city centre
78 Lebuh Campbell, George Town, Malaysia
Less than 20 minutes' walk from Penang Ferry Terminal, Kooning offers guests a convenient base when in George Town. It offers free Wi-Fi and a vending machine, and is a brief stroll from Arulmigu Sri Mahamariamman Temple, Khoo Kongsi and Komtar.
Free Wi-Fi
8.2
Excellent
1228 reviews
Location
0.2 km from city centre
253G-1-1, Wisma Soon, Jalan Burmah, George Town, Malaysia
Burmahtel is located in George Town and provides guests with free Wi-Fi. It is conveniently positioned for those wishing to discover the area's attractions.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
7.6
Good
54 reviews
Location
2.6 km from city centre
1-H, (Besides Sri Sungei Nibong Complex), George Town, Malaysia
Island Hostel Gelugor is located in Gelugor and offers free Wi-Fi. It also features luggage storage, an express check-in and check-out feature and room service.
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Location
9.4 km from city centre

Tips for booking hostels in George Town

Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in George Town. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on 25 April 2024.
Cheapest month:March
Most expensive month:December
Average price in George Town:€13/night
Cheapest price found:€5/night
Cheapest day:Tuesday
Most expensive day:Thursday
€7 - €19
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
€13 - €27
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

Cheapest hostels in George Town, Malaysia

Discover affordable stays in George Town that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in George Town can be found for as low as €9 per night. There is currently one property in George Town that can be booked for this price. Muntri House is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in George Town. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2024
For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hostels available in George Town for the selected dates. If you have the flexibility, change the dates selected to compare prices.
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No 48, Muntri Street, George Town, Malaysia
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€9
Avg. per night
36 Leith Street, George Town, Malaysia
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€9
Avg. per night
169, Lebuh Noordin, George Town, Malaysia
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
€9
Avg. per night
46, Love Lane, George Town, Malaysia
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
€11
Avg. per night
No. 35B & 35C, Jalan Mesjid, George Town, Malaysia
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
€11
Avg. per night
101 Lebuh King, George Town, Malaysia
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€14
Avg. per night
No.495E Jalan Penang, George Town, Malaysia
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€16
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in George Town

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Jalan Batu Feringgi, George Town, Malaysia
11.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€144
Avg. per night
George Town, Malaysia
0.2 km from city centre
Air conditioning
€39
Avg. per night
168, Lebuh Chulia, George Town, Malaysia
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€12
Avg. per night
Batu Ferringhi, Malaysia
1.3 km from city centre
Air conditioning
€31
Avg. per night
No 48, Muntri Street, George Town, Malaysia
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€9
Avg. per night

Where to stay in George Town

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within George Town to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 25 April 2024.
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Facts about staying in George Town

Find useful tips and insights about staying in George Town to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 25 April 2024.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in George Town?

    €14/night is an average price for a hostel in George Town throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in March is the most expensive month to book, and in March is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found George Town hostels for as low as €5/night. In general, George Town hostels for €12 or less are a good deal.

  • What’s the best hostel in George Town?

    Based on our data, Apollo Inn is the best George Town hostel, with a rating of 8.2/10 from 825 reviews.

  • What hostel is closest to Penang Intl Airport?

    Dou Houz Georgetown is the nearest hostel in George Town to Penang Intl Airport, at a distance of 14.1 km.

  • What is the most popular hostel in George Town closest to Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion?

    The most popular hostel in George Town that’s close to Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion is Red Inn Court. Just 0.6 km separate Red Inn Court from Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion, the city’s most popular attraction. 1,104 HotelsCombined reviewers gave the Red Inn Court a score of 7.6/10.

  • Should I stay in a George Town hostel?

    Staying in a George Town hostel has many benefits, including cost savings, proximity to the centre of the city, a social and laid-back atmosphere, and similar amenities to hotels (such as Wi-Fi, continental breakfast, or 24/7 check-in). Hostels in George Town tend to attract younger, solo travellers, but they can be great for couples and families as well.

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