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Ryokan Muntri Boutique Hostel - George Town - Building
Ryokan Muntri Boutique Hostel
George Town, Malaysia
8.5Very good(465)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 53+
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Ymca Penang - George Town - Bedroom
Ymca Penang
George Town, Malaysia
8.0Very good(512)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 45+
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Old Penang Guesthouse - Hostel - George Town - Bedroom
Old Penang Guesthouse - Hostel
George Town, Malaysia
8.1Very good(615)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 40+
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Tido Hostel Penang - George Town - Restaurant
Tido Hostel Penang
George Town, Malaysia
7.8Good(910)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 15+
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The 80's Guesthouse - George Town
The 80's Guesthouse
George Town, Malaysia
8.3Very good(964)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 17+
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Summer Terrace - Hostel - George Town
Summer Terrace - Hostel
George Town, Malaysia
7.5Good(152)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 17+
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Penang Heritage Home - George Town
Penang Heritage Home
George Town, Malaysia
8.0Very good(1)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 54+
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DeMoty Hostel Penang - George Town
DeMoty Hostel Penang
George Town, Malaysia
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 138+
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Homs Female Hostel - George Town
Homs Female Hostel
George Town, Malaysia
9.5Wonderful(122)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 14+
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Georgetown Residences - George Town
Georgetown Residences
George Town, Malaysia
8.7Very good(157)
C$ 15+
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39 Smart Intelligent Inn - George Town
39 Smart Intelligent Inn
George Town, Malaysia
7.5Good(4)
C$ 15+
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Ss Hostel Penang - George Town
Ss Hostel Penang
George Town, Malaysia
7.2Good(80)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 13+
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At Penny's Place - Hostel, Caters to Women - George Town
At Penny's Place - Hostel, Caters to Women
George Town, Malaysia
9.7Wonderful(68)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 24+
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Seaview Hostel - George Town
Seaview Hostel
George Town, Malaysia
8.5Very good(15)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 11+
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Swing & Pillows @ Beach Street - George Town
Swing & Pillows @ Beach Street
George Town, Malaysia
7.5Good(450)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 14+
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New Great Shanghai Female Hostel - George Town
New Great Shanghai Female Hostel
George Town, Malaysia
8.8Very good(94)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 10+
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George Town hostels near the city centre

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Red Inn Court - George Town - Building
Red Inn Court
George Town, Malaysia
7.5Good(1705)
C$ 14+
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The 60 - George Town - Bedroom
The 60
George Town, Malaysia
7.2Good(147)
C$ 14+
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Dou Houz Georgetown - George Town - Restaurant
Dou Houz Georgetown
George Town, Malaysia
8.2Very good(1019)
C$ 14+
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Swing & Pillows @ Malabar - George Town
Swing & Pillows @ Malabar
George Town, Malaysia
7.4Good(354)
C$ 16+
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Low season

March

High season

September

Average price (weeknight)

C$ 22

Average price (weekend night)

C$ 21
Cheapest month to stay with an average 72% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 94% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for finding George Town hostel deals

  • 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.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Penang for 4 days.

FAQs when booking a hostel in George Town

  • 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 C$ 33 compared to C$ 69 for a night in a hotel.

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