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Best George Town hostels

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Ryokan Muntri Boutique Hostel - George Town - Building
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Ymca Penang - George Town - Bedroom
Ymca Penang
7.9 Good
£25+
£25+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
The 80's Guesthouse
8.7 Very Good
£10+
£10+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Muntri House
5.6 Fair
£14+
£14+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Tido Hostel Penang
7.7 Good
£14+
£14+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Penang Heritage Home
8 Very Good
£43+
£43+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£9+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Ss Hostel Penang
7.7 Good
£16+
£16+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£14+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning

George Town hostels near the city centre

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How much is a George Town hostel?

Here are our most popular & best value hostels

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3 stars

Good to know

Low season

December

High season

April

Average price (weeknight)

£9

Average price (weekend night)

£6
Cheapest month to stay with an average 56% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 167% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a hostel in George Town

Price per night / 3-star hostel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
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Top tips for finding George Town hostel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in George Town, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in George Town in December and September.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in George Town if you stay on a Friday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Wednesday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book more than 90 days before your stay to get the best price for a George Town hostel.
  • The cheapest 3-star hostel in Penang found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £23, while the most expensive was £38.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Penang for 3 days.

FAQs when booking a hostel in George Town

  • What are the best hostels near KOMTAR Tower?

    KOMTAR Tower is a popular area in George Town and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Mypintu or Wassup Youth Hostel for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of KOMTAR Tower.

  • How much does a hostel cost in George Town?

    Hostel prices in George Town can vary depending on a number of factors. The average price for a hostel in George Town is £17 but KAYAK users have found hostels for as cheap as £8 in the last 3 days.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in George Town?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in George Town is £17 compared to £63 for a night in a hotel.

Where to find the best hostels in George Town?

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