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Island Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel convenient to Queensbay Mall

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Family Room
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Interior
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Reviews

8.0 out of 10

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (7)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Self-serve laundry
  • TV in a common area
  • Lockers available

Feel at home (6)

  • Living room
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free self parking
  • Free toiletries
The price is CA $33
CA $39 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - 13 Jan 2025

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Family Room

Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Satellite channels
Living room
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Free bottled water
Satellite channels
Living room
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Private Bathroom

Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Satellite channels
Living room
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Free bottled water
Satellite channels
Living room
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Queen Room With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Twin Room With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Queen Room With Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Map
1-H, (Besides Sri Sungei Nibong Complex), Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah, Sungai Nibong, George Town, Penang, 11900

What's nearby

  • RECSAM and Institute Pendidikan Guru - 6 min walk
  • Queensbay Mall - 2 min drive
  • University of Science-Malaysia - 3 min drive
  • Penang International Sports Arena - 5 min drive
  • TESCO - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) - 17 min drive
  • Penang Sentral - 24 min drive
  • Tasek Gelugor Station - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wo Lai Yeh Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪佳园茶餐馆（富香海鲜） - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Sushi Ya - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Din Pitchay Roti Canai - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sin Kek Seng Coffee Shop - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Island Hostel

At Island Hostel, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Queensbay Mall and KOMTAR. You'll have free perks like WiFi and self parking. Also, Gurney Drive and Penang Hill are within a short drive.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Malay

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 6 rooms
  • Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
  • Contactless check-in available
  • Express check-in/out available
  • Check-out time is noon
  • Contactless check-out available

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • There is no front desk at this property
  • Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; access will be through a private entrance
  • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

  • Cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Internet

  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • Free onsite self parking

Other information

  • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Services

  • Laundry facilities

Facilities

  • Television in common areas
  • Lockers available

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

What to enjoy

  • Separate living room

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: MYR 2.00 per accommodation, per night

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for MYR 30.0 per day

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Island Hostel Bayan Lepas
Island Bayan Lepas
Island Hostel George Town
Island Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Island Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation George Town
Island Hostel George Town
Island Hostel Penang/Bayan Lepas
Island George Town
Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Island Hostel George Town
George Town Island Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Island
Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Island Hostel

Frequently asked questions

Does Island Hostel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Island Hostel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Island Hostel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Island Hostel?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Island Hostel?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What's the area around Island Hostel like?
Island Hostel is in Bayan Lepas, a short 6-minute walk from RECSAM and Institute Pendidikan Guru.

Island Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

7.6/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Poor

Could not find the property, clearly this has been a problem for others, even followed the hotels guidance of putting in another building in sat nav, the taxi driver could not find also, ending up paying for a hotel that i could find.
Daren, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Nice property
Low, 2-night trip with friends
Verified Expedia guest review

8/10 Very good

The room neat n tidy. Easy to find. Near to public transport
1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Tim, 1-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Tim, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review