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Wassup Youth Hostel

Hire with Outdoor pool

2 stars

No.495E Jalan Penang, George Town 10000

+60 4261 8611
6.7
Okay

based on 2,885 reviews

$22
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
Superior room
King room

About Wassup Youth Hostel, George Town

Cleanliness
6.1
Comfort
9.4
Location
7.8
Services
7.9
Staff
6.7
Value for money
6.7
Strategically located in the heart of UNESCO World Heritage Site of George Town, Wassup Youth Hostel offers accommodations in Penang. It features an outdoor swimming pool and guests can enjoy a drink at the bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. It is 170 metres to Glass Museum Penang and 750 metres to the Penang Heritage Gallery. Wonderfood Museum and Clan Jetties of Penang are within 2 km from Wassup Youth Hostel, while Fort Cornwallis is 3 km away. Penang International Airport is 17.1 km from the property. Each bed in the dormitories comes with a power point, reading light and large locker. A shared bathroom and shared toilet is available. Linen is provided. Private guestrooms have carpeted flooring, a flat-screen TV, clothes rack, personal safe and an electric kettle. Private bathroom comes with a shower, towels and hairdryer. Other facilities include a shared kitchen, TV lounge, a games area with pool table and free usage of computers. Guests can approach the 24-hour front desk for tour arrangements, ticketing services and luggage storage.

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Rooms

Tue 19/11
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Superior room
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
Standard Room
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
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Double room
2 double beds
King room
1 king bed
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Lockers
  • City view
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Mini-market on site
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Vending machine (drinks)

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Accessible by lift
  • Designated smoking area

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire
  • Karaoke
  • Pool table

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Workspace

  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Safe

Pool

  • Outdoor pool

Reviews

6.7
OkayBased on 2,885 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Great location Great staff Swimming pool Very clean. (in 84 reviews)
  • Walking distance to Chowrasta market. (in 12 reviews)
  • "Convenience, value for money, simple pleasure" (in 27 reviews)
Cons -
  • Need to pay for parking. (in 12 reviews)
  • Room smelled very bad. (in 172 reviews)
  • a bit smelly room. (in 36 reviews)


Wassup Youth Hostel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Wassup Youth Hostel compare to other 2-star hotels in George Town?

    Wassup Youth Hostel is typically below the average price of 2 star hotels in George Town. On average, you can expect to pay $54 per night in George Town. Wassup Youth Hostel typically costs $40 per night, which is $14 cheaper than the George Town average.

  • How far is Wassup Youth Hostel from Penang Intl?

    If there is no traffic, the 14.5 km drive between Penang Intl and Wassup Youth Hostel should only take about 26min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Wassup Youth Hostel from Penang Intl?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Penang Intl to Wassup Youth Hostel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Does Wassup Youth Hostel have a pool?

    Wassup Youth Hostel does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.

  • How close is Wassup Youth Hostel to George Town city centre?

    Wassup Youth Hostel is 0.5 km away from the city centre of George Town, where you can find interesting sights such as Penang City Hall.

  • What is the phone number for Wassup Youth Hostel?

    Is Wassup Youth Hostel pet-friendly?

  • Does Wassup Youth Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Wassup Youth Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Wassup Youth Hostel?

    You can plan to arrive after 15:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 12:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Wassup Youth Hostel?

    $48/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only $30/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

  • Is there laundry service in Wassup Youth Hostel?

    The accommodation features laundry services for all guests. Guests can also take advantage of irons and ironing boards at the property either in the room or at the laundry facility.

  • What is the distance from Wassup Youth Hostel, George Town to Penang City Hall?

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Places of interest near Wassup Youth Hostel

Attractions in George Town, Malaysia curated by momondo

Wassup Youth Hostel location: No.495E Jalan Penang, George Town 10000

Top landmarks

Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion0.8 km
Masjid Kapitan Keling0.9 km
Khoo Kongsi Temple0.9 km
Sri Mariamman Temple1.0 km
Kuan Ying Teng Temple1.0 km
Muzium Negeri Pulau Pinang1.1 km
St. George's Church1.1 km
Pinang Peranakan Mansion1.3 km

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