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Discover well-known properties in George Town that are favored by visitors more than others. There are 1,427 hotels in George Town and price data was last updated on April 27, 2024. The average price for a hotel in George Town is $18/night.
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Burmahtel Hotel
Burmahtel Hotel
Burmahtel Hotel
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
1.6 mi from city centre
$33
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Kooning
Kooning
Kooning
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
1230 reviews
Location
0.1 mi from city centre
$25
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Ymca Penang
Ymca Penang
Ymca Penang
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
1.4 mi from city centre
$29
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Sim Citystay
Sim Citystay
Sim Citystay
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
0.4 mi from city centre
$18
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Island Hostel
Island Hostel
Island Hostel
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
5.8 mi from city centre
$18
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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 April 27, 2024.
Cheapest month:October
Most expensive month:February
Average price in George Town:$18/night
Cheapest price found:$6/night
Cheapest day:Sunday
Most expensive day:Friday
$7 - $33
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
$9 - $33
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 $10 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 April 27, 2024
These George Town properties charge the lowest price per night of those we've come across. If you have the flexibility, change the dates selected to compare prices.
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Muntri House
Muntri House
Muntri House
No 48, Muntri Street, George Town, Malaysia
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$10
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Dou Houz Georgetown
Dou Houz Georgetown
Dou Houz Georgetown
169, Lebuh Noordin, George Town, Malaysia
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$10
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Mypintu
Mypintu
Mypintu
36 Leith Street, George Town, Malaysia
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$10
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Red Inn Court
Red Inn Court
Red Inn Court
No. 35B & 35C, Jalan Mesjid, George Town, Malaysia
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$12
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The 80's Guesthouse
The 80's Guesthouse
The 80's Guesthouse
46, Love Lane, George Town, Malaysia
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air Conditioning
$12
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Cocoa Mews Cafe and Homestay
Cocoa Mews Cafe and Homestay
Cocoa Mews Cafe and Homestay
101 Lebuh King, George Town, Malaysia
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$14
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Apollo Inn
Apollo Inn
Apollo Inn
7 Jalan Sungai Ujong, George Town, Malaysia
0.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Airport shuttle
$18
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Other accommodations in George Town

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in George Town. There are 1,427 properties in George Town and price data was last updated on April 27, 2024. The average price for a hotel in George Town is $18/night.
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Arte S By Fifi Serviced Suite
Arte S By Fifi Serviced Suite
Arte S By Fifi Serviced Suite
3-P1-2, Persiaran Bukit Gambir, Penang, Malaysia
5.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$15
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Betel Nut Lodge - Adult Only
Betel Nut Lodge - Adult Only
Betel Nut Lodge - Adult Only
George Town, Malaysia
0.1 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$42
Avg. per night
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Susie Vip Suites@sri Sayang Batu Ferringhi
Susie Vip Suites@sri Sayang Batu Ferringhi
Susie Vip Suites@sri Sayang Batu Ferringhi
George Town, Malaysia
6.9 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
Airport shuttle
Free Wi-Fi
$89
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Wassup Youth Hostel
Wassup Youth Hostel
Wassup Youth Hostel
No.495E Jalan Penang, George Town, Malaysia
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$18
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Eden Seaview Condominium II
Eden Seaview Condominium II
Eden Seaview Condominium II
George Town, Malaysia
6.9 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$71
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in George Town

Explore different neighborhoods and areas within George Town to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on April 27, 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 April 27, 2024.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in George Town?

    On average, it’s $18/night for a hostel in George Town, though $17/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $7/night in George Town. Try to avoid booking your hostel in May (the most expensive month). Booking in October (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • 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 826 reviews.

  • What hostel is closest to Penang Intl Airport?

    If you’re looking for hostels in George Town that aren’t far from Penang Intl Airport, then the closest one is Dou Houz Georgetown, which is 8.8 mi away.

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

    If you’re looking for a hostel near Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion while in George Town, then opt for the popular Red Inn Court with a 7.6/10 review score from 1,104 users. The distance from Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion to Red Inn Court is 0.4 mi.

  • Should I stay in a George Town hostel?

    Staying at a hostel in George Town is a great way to save money, as hostels are often less expensive than hotels and vacation rentals. Hostels are ideal for solo travelers due to their dorm-style sleeping arrangements (though some hostels do offer private rooms).

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