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George Town, Malaysia
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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 $20 per night. There is currently one property in George Town that can be booked for this price. Tido Hostel Penang is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in George Town. Price data was last updated on 24 April 2025
Out of the hostels in George Town we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. Prices can differ depending on the dates selected, so use the search form to browse more options if you have flexibility.
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Tido Hostel Penang
Tido Hostel Penang

Tido Hostel Penang

106, Jalan Argyll, George Town, Malaysia
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$20
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Ymca Penang
Ymca Penang

Ymca Penang

211, Jalan Macalister, George Town, Malaysia
2.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$54
Avg. per night
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Rainbow Paradise Beach Resort
Rainbow Paradise Beach Resort

Rainbow Paradise Beach Resort

527, Jalan Tanjung Bungah, George Town, Malaysia
7.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$35
Avg. per night
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Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Jalan Batu Feringgi, George Town, Malaysia
11.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$291
Avg. per night
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Betel Nut Lodge
Betel Nut Lodge

Betel Nut Lodge

George Town, Malaysia
0.2 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$65
Avg. per night
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Shalini's Sri Sayang Apartments
Shalini's Sri Sayang Apartments

Shalini's Sri Sayang Apartments

Batu Ferringhi, Malaysia
1.3 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$90
Avg. per night
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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 24 April 2025.
Use the map to find hostels in George Town that are close to the points of interest you'll be frequenting. Clicking on a hostel name will take you to a page with pricing, reviews, and more useful information.

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 24 April 2025.

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

    $29/night is an average price for a hostel in George Town throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in September 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 $7/night. In general, George Town hostels for $21 or less are a good deal.

  • What hostel is closest to Penang Intl Airport?

    The closest George Town hostel to Penang Intl Airport is Ymca Penang, which is 14.4 km away.

  • Should I stay in a George Town hostel?

    Aside from the fact that George Town hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in George Town.

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