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Featured Hostels in Kampung Sungai Semambu

Dou Houz - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (15)
"The staff is very welcoming and kind. The lobby downstairs is very comfortable to sit in for long periods. I wish they kept the snacks stocked but I guess that was minor. I really like how the place is decorated and would return if I could stay in one of their very cool private rooms. The wifi was excellent as well."
The price is S$30
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Dou Houz - Hostel

YMCA International Hostel

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (74)
"Pharmacy within premises. Drinking water machines. "
The price is S$51
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
YMCA International Hostel

Burmahtel - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (39)
"Parking a bit tight, its underground. Lifts are confusing at first with no proper labeling. Huge and clean room, basic amenities. Small window. "
The price is S$49
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Burmahtel - Hostel

The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (37)
"Miss Yang at the front desk is very kind and helpful. The location is within easy access to everything, there are a great variety of food options around."
The price is S$27
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel

Red Inn Court - Hostel

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (78)
"Had own air conditioned room with bathroom. Great location"
Red Inn Court - Hostel

Victoria Inn

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (40)
"We had a really good stay. Friendly staff and clean room. Booked the twin sharing room and the beds are pretty big."
The price is S$37
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Victoria Inn

The 80's Guesthouse - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (14)
"Comfortable bed. Decent hot shower. Lockers in the dorm that appeared to be secure. Unusually for a hostel, they provided shampoo and handwash in the showers and bathroom. It's rather spartan but is relaxing and enjoyable. Has most things you need. The one thing lacking was a kettle."
The 80's Guesthouse - Hostel

Island Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5)
"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."
The price is S$67
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Island Hostel

Cocoa Mews Cafe & Homestay - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (48)
"Owner was personable and friendly- great customer service - great location in little India "
Cocoa Mews Cafe & Homestay - Hostel

Wassup Youth Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (145)
"Just an overnight stay here but my room was better than a lot of hotels I’ve paid double to stay in! Definitely stay here again if I’m in Georgetown. "
Wassup Youth Hostel

Mypintu

2.0 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
"I arrived to this property after midnight, but the owner welcomed me with a smile. He even prepared me a tea in the morning, explained how to explore George Town in a day (coz I was there for one day only), even help me sorted with my lost baggage issues. Would stay more days in the future trip to Penang."
Mypintu

Rope Walk Guesthouse - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (16)
"On arrival thought the place was very good, easy checkin, friendly staff, decent sized room etc. Easy walk in the evening to Chullia St Hawker Stalls for a really good meal. All over the hotel there were signs about no noise after 10pm all was fine till 3am when the noise the door banging, running up & down the very old, very noisy stairwell this went on & off till 5am. We don’t expect complete quiet in a hotel at night & do realise people are on holidays but this was the worst I’d heard in...
Rope Walk Guesthouse - Hostel

Minima 8

1.0 star property
Minima 8

Pine Armenian

1.0 star property
Pine Armenian

Apollo Inn - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (264)
"comfortable place and near to mall"
Apollo Inn - Hostel

The Ship Campus

1.0 star property
The Ship Campus

Napzone Penang by Sovotel - Hostel

2.0 star property
Napzone Penang by Sovotel - Hostel

Tido Hostel Penang

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (61)
"Overall ok for the price . Double room (private) with shared bathroom .convenient location just that the windows were not sealed properly so it was very noisy . Comfy bed . Room was a bit dusty ..cleanliness could be improved . Friendly service from the counter staff. "
Tido Hostel Penang

Muntri House - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (139)
"At description list have LED TV facilities , but the room in checkin don’t have any TV , felt being cheated . Anyway valued for money and located at hotspot Georgetown area"
Muntri House - Hostel

Kooning - Hostel

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"The room I get was so cool in design, I really like it"
Kooning - Hostel
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The Granite Luxury Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (157)
"Das Zimmer war groß, schön und sauber. Das Personal war sehr freundlich und zuvorkommend. Leider war das Bett sehr hart, was auch die angebotenen Ersatzkissen nicht verbessern konnten. Wir hatten unser Zimmer in der 4. Etage, der Straßenlärm war leider stark durch die geschlossenen Fenster zu hören. "
The price is S$105
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Granite Luxury Hotel

Citadines Connect Georgetown Penang

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (43)
"Decent size, clean and has nearby mall. Many food options."
The price is S$109
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Citadines Connect Georgetown Penang

The Landmark by Katana

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (110)
"Walkable "
The Landmark by Katana
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Kampung Sungai Semambu?
You may like the prices at this top lodging option in the surrounding area, which gets good reviews from our travellers: JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La - 8.9 mi (14.4 km) from the heart of Kampung Sungai Semambu. Located within a 20-minute walk of KOMTAR and Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant and a rooftop terrace at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kampung Sungai Semambu?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Kampung Sungai Semambu are November, October, December and April, with each month seeing an average of 444 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Kampung Sungai Semambu?
Generally, Kampung Sungai Semambu is known for its monuments. Get out into nature with places such as Padang Kota Lama, Bukit Batu Kawan and Penang Hill. Cultural attractions include Children on Bicycle by Ernest Zacharevic, Penang State Museum and Penang Islamic Museum. Locals like to shop at Megamall Pinang and Sunway Carnival Mall.
What's the best way to get to and around Kampung Sungai Semambu while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Kampung Sungai Semambu on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.), located 14.9 mi (24 km) away from the city centre.