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Our top choices for Bukit Jambul hostels

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and pillows, a dark headboard, and a patterned wallpaper.

1. Island Hostel Bayan Lepas Airport

Island Hostel Bayan Lepas Airport
2.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"Nice property "
Malaysia
Low
The price is AED 84
AED 92 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Island Hostel Bayan Lepas Airport
An outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, surrounded by various potted plants.

2. The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel

The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (49 reviews)
"Lovely aesthetics Great amenities Sweet spot location Cool staff Awesome mini cafe Personal con : can get too hot in the common area upstairs"
Australia
Princessdee
The price is AED 71
AED 88 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel
A spacious indoor corridor with tiled floors, potted plants, and multiple fans on the walls.

3. YMCA Penang

YMCA Penang
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
7.2 out of 10, Good, (74 reviews)
"Pharmacy within premises. Drinking water machines. "
Malaysia
Hwa
The price is AED 109
AED 140 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
YMCA Penang
A multi-story hotel with a prominent cinema sign, multiple ground-level shops, and a busy street with cars.

4. Burmahtel - Hotel

Burmahtel - Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
7.0 out of 10, Good, (39 reviews)
"Parking a bit tight, its underground. Lifts are confusing at first with no proper labeling. Huge and clean room, basic amenities. Small window. "
Malaysia
Azhan
The price is AED 98
AED 127 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Burmahtel - Hotel
A balcony with a table set for dining, overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a mountain in the distance.

5. A Cozy Club Penang

A Cozy Club Penang
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is AED 61
AED 78 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
A Cozy Club Penang
A hotel room with two beds, a checkered floor, a large window with a view, and a desk with a lamp.

6. The 60

The 60
1.0 star property
Downtown George Town
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"no elevator for 4 levels noisy"
United States
Peter
The price is AED 35
AED 40 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The 60
A covered outdoor area with a table, chairs, and potted plants.

7. Cocoa Mews Cafe & Homestay - Hostel

Cocoa Mews Cafe & Homestay - Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"The staff treated me as a family member. I loved my stay at Cocoa Mews. "
Canada
Robert
The price is AED 55
AED 76 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Cocoa Mews Cafe & Homestay - Hostel
A hotel reception area with a large mirror, a bench, and potted plants.

8. Muntri Inn by Soft Loft

Muntri Inn by Soft Loft
1.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is AED 57
AED 72 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Muntri Inn by Soft Loft
A narrow hallway with bicycles, a staircase, and a brick wall.

9. Dou Houz - Hostel

Dou Houz - Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (21 reviews)
"Good location and great staff"
Canada
Patrick
The price is AED 60
AED 82 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Dou Houz - Hostel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a television, a ceiling fan, and two windows with curtains.

10. Red Inn Court - Hostel

Red Inn Court - Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
6.8 out of 10, (79 reviews)
"Had own air conditioned room with bathroom. Great location"
Canada
Naomi
The price is AED 59
AED 76 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Red Inn Court - Hostel
A multi-story hotel named "Victoria Inn" with a classic architectural style, featuring large windows and a prominent entrance.

11. Victoria Inn

Victoria Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
6.8 out of 10, (42 reviews)
"Good location, very near Jetty. Clean rooms."
Thailand
Somjate
The price is AED 98
AED 116 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Victoria Inn
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Top Bukit Jambul Hotel Reviews

The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang

The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang

8/10 Good
"Morning shuttle service is great"
WONG WOON 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Bukit Jambul?
You may like the prices at this top accommodation option in the area, which gets positive reviews from our guests: Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang - 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from the heart of Bukit Jambul. Located within a 5-minute walk of KOMTAR. Property features at this hotel include free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Bukit Jambul?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually March and May with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Bukit Jambul are November, October, December, and May, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Bukit Jambul?
Generally, Bukit Jambul is known for its restaurants, sports, and bars. Get out into nature with places like Penang Hill, Tanjung Bungah Beach, and Batu Ferringhi Beach. Cultural attractions include Penang State Museum, Pinaon Time Tunnel, and One East Museum. Locals like to shop at Queensbay Mall and Chit Tiau Lor Ban San.
What's the best way to get to and around Bukit Jambul while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Bukit Jambul in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Penang Intl. Airport (PEN), located 3.1 mi (5.1 km) from the city center.

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