George Town Hostels
For a social and budget-friendly stay, book a bed at a hostel in George Town. It's ideal for solo travelers and groups alike, with common areas perfect for swapping stories or planning the next day's adventure. For the best experience, choose a hostel with free walking tours, a guest kitchen, and secure lockers.
Trip.com Featured Hostels in George Town
1. The 60
• Featuring VIP check-in service, Languages spoken at front desk, and No smoking in public areas.
• Rated 6.8/10 based on 243 reviews.
• Steps from Lee Jetty (0.04 km).
• $6-$51 / night
2. Georgetown Inn By Sky Hive
• Enjoy Carbon monoxide alarm, Accessible rooms available, and First aid room.
• Guest Rated: 8.4/10 (124 Reviews)
• Steps from Wonderfood Museum (0.11 km).
• $23-$101 / night
3. Some Place Else
• Featuring Languages spoken at front desk, No smoking in public areas, and Wi-Fi in public areas.
• Guest Rated: 9.4/10 (174 Reviews)
• Only 0.1 km away - easily reach Lorong Love.
• $9-$50 / night
All prices shown are for June 8-June 14, as listed on Trip.com.
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Amazing
181 reviews
9.4/10
1 night
From $10
23
Hotels in George Town
With a stay at Resthub in George Town (Downtown George Town), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of KOMTAR and Gurney Drive. This capsule hotel is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Gurney Plaza and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from 1st Avenue Mall.
Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Make yourself at home in one of the 40 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
"This was my first time staying in a hostel, and I'm giving this place a 10/10 – I'm absolutely delighted with everything. For the price, it's an absolute steal! Resthub is right in the heart of Georgetown, with all the major attractions within walking distance. There's a shopping mall just across the road, and tons of cafes and restaurants nearby. The capsules (rooms) are incredibly clean, with comfortable mattresses and pillows. They provide towels, slippers, toothbrushes, and toothpaste. In the showers, you'll find shampoo, shower gel, soap, and even a hairdryer. All the other guests were considerate and quiet. I felt very safe thanks to the automatic door locks and key card access for the rooms."
Very Good
48 reviews
8.4/10
1 night
From $10
86
Good
32 reviews
7.7/10
1 night
From $30
99+
Hotels in George Town
Featured facilities: Laundry service (on-site), Luggage storage, Shared kitchen
Very Good
6 reviews
8.0/10
1 night
From $29
21
Hotels in George Town
Featured facilities: Luggage storage, Shared kitchen
Very Good
8.8/10
1 night
From $18
99+
249 reviews
6.8/10
1 night
From $5
22
Very Good
8.9/10
1 night
From $20
25
Very Good
8 reviews
8.6/10
1 night
From $24
79
Hotels in George Town
With a stay at Star Lodge in George Town (Downtown George Town), you'll be steps from Camera Museum and 4 minutes by foot from Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site. This hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from KOMTAR and 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from Penang Hill.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours.
Make yourself at home in one of the 28 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided. Conveniences include desks and blackout drapes/curtains, and housekeeping is provided daily.
"The location is very good.The boss was very helpful.
The room is like shown on the site.Clean.you get what you pay for."
2 reviews
3.8/10
1 night
From $16
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9.5/10
Amazing
AAlaosuoniFacilities: Although relatively simple, you can feel that the store is full of care and has everything you need.
Hygiene: Very clean, I feel like home in this environment
Environment: Surrounded by Little India, you can walk more than 100 meters to the beach to see the sea. There is a ferry on the other side of the sea.
Service: The service is very good. The boss personally helps you with your luggage, and also asks if you want an omelette. He also gives you an Indian pancake to try, which is very considerate.
9.3/10
Great
GGuest UserWe had an amazing stay at Gather Inn in George Town, Malaysia. The hosts were absolutely brilliant — so attentive, welcoming, and always happy to help with anything we needed. The room was spotless, with great facilities and everything maintained to a really high standard. The air conditioning was fantastic, which made such a difference in the heat and kept the room super comfortable. The location was also perfect: very close to the centre and all the main attractions, yet tucked away in a quiet area so we could get a great night’s sleep every night. We would happily stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone visiting George Town!
8.7/10
Very Good
RRhuyann HoThe hotel is located near Gurney Drive. Not a fancy hotel, but fair enough for a solo traveller to get a good sleep. The hotel offers a self-check-in kiosk, allowing me to do a late check-in. To me, this offers a lot of convenience. The bathroom is small, but I can't complain much at this price point. At least the room is fairly clean (not spotless, but okay), and the bed is clean and comfy.
8.7/10
Very Good
MMeMissAmyGreat location.walking distance to most tourist attraction.just a bit cramped for 3 people.just provide shower gel.no shampoo and toothbrush.collect rm50 for deposit refundable and government fee(rm2).staf is friendly.if bring car difficult for parking spot.overal is okay
8.5/10
Very Good
GGuest UserThe room was clean and well-maintained; the only issue was that the toilet had a foul smell and poor noise-cancellation. Other than that, the check-in and out process was smooth, and the employees were very friendly too.
8.1/10
Very Good
FFdidovicThe hostel is in a very good location right in the city center, which is definitely its biggest advantage. However, the cleanliness was disappointing. The room was quite dirty, and the overall condition of the hostel could be much better.
The breakfast was very basic, and in my opinion it’s not worth the price. I would only recommend staying here if the location in the center is your main priority.
Another issue was that we noticed mouses during the night,
7.7/10
Good
PPwsyyThe accommodation does not have a reception. You have to contact the accommodation via email only. Check-in must be done via the website. It was a bit busy before the check-in. However, the accommodation has a sample clip to watch. It's not that difficult.
The location is in the center of the city, a tourist zone. You can walk anywhere. I recommend it. (If you come with elderly people, I don't recommend it much because the stairs to the room are quite steep and high.)
The twin bed room is bigger than I thought. It's new, clean, and quiet. I slept very comfortably. The only problem is that the air conditioner is very high. The ceiling is also high, so it cools down very slowly.
The accommodation has wifi, towels, and water/snacks. Very good.
7.4/10
Sshihab25I had an excellent stay at Sembilan Inn by Soft Loft. The room was very clean, comfortable, and well maintained. The location is great and easily accessible, making it convenient for getting around. The service was outstanding — the staff were friendly, polite and always ready to help. All amenities were well provided and everything worked perfectly. A fantastic choice for solo travelers and great value for money. Highly recommended!
6.6/10
SSweetiiyThe accommodation is convenient. You can travel from the pier right away. It is near the fishing village. There is a loklok near the hotel. You can easily walk to street art. It is just behind the hotel. The location is very good. However, the accommodation does not provide drinking water. You have to buy it yourself. At first, it was confusing because the accommodation was newly opened. It is easier to pin the location as SAVV hotel. It will be nearby, but not there. You can walk to find the building according to the comments below.
3.9/10
MM_NABEELThe hotel management is good they do the room cleaning service on time and overall the room are spacious and air condition with free wifi and hot and cold water is also there
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average price of a hotel in George Town for this weekend?
According to the latest 12-month data from Trip.com, the average price for a 3-star hotel in George Town this weekend is $107 per night. For a 4-star hotel, the average cost is $141 per night. If you're looking for a luxury experience, 5-star hotels in George Town this weekend typically cost $269 per night.
How much do hotels in George Town cost per night during weekdays?
Based on the latest 12-month data from Trip.com, the average price for a 3-star hotel in George Town during weekdays is $94 per night. For a 4-star hotel, you can expect to pay around $125 per night. If you're looking for a luxury stay, 5-star hotels in George Town generally cost $254 per night on weekdays.
What are the best places to stay in George Town?
Some of the best places to stay in George Town are near popular attractions like Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site, Penang Street Art and Gurney Drive, offering easy access to key sights and amenities.
What are the top hotels in George Town near Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site?
Some of the top hotels in George Town near Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site include Red Inn Court (from $5), Quee Hotel (from $14) and Victoria Garden Hotel (from $58), all offering easy access to Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site, making them ideal for visitors looking to explore the area.
Which hotels are the best hotels to stay at in George Town?
George Town has many popular hotels. Whether you're looking for a business stay or a vacation hotel, The 60 (from $6), Georgetown Inn By Sky Hive (from $23) and Some Place Else (from $9) are best choices.
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George Town Hostels Information
| Total properties | 9 |
|---|---|
| Number of reviews | 1,208 |
| Highest price | $392 |
| Lowest price | $12 |
| Weekend Avg. Price | $39 |
| Weekday Avg. Price | $38 |
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