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Stay at Ss Hostel Penang in George Town

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Check-in
24Sept
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25Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

55, Kampong Malabar, George Town, 10200
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Close to the historic old town
Nice
6.3
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4.3
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Ss Hostel Penang in central George Town with self check-in and soundproof rooms

Accommodation

Ss Hostel Penang offers rooms with air conditioning, a work desk, and a dining table. Each room includes a bidet, hairdryer, and electric kettle for guest use. The shared bathroom and microwave are accessible to all guests.

Facilities

The hostel has a shared kitchen and a shared lounge/TV area for guests. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Parking on site is offered, along with luggage storage and safety deposit boxes.

Location

Ss Hostel Penang is located 700 metres from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar. Northam Beach is a 17-minute walk away, and Penang Times Square is reachable in 15 minutes on foot. Penang International Airport is 15 km from the hostel.

Guest Services

Express check-in and check-out are available, with private check-in/check-out options. Self check-in uses a pin code sent via message. Luggage storage and a shared lounge are provided for early arrivals or late departures.

Safety & Security

The property has CCTV in common areas and outside the building. Fire extinguishers are placed throughout, and key access is required for entry. Soundproof rooms help reduce noise from the corridor.

Highlights

Rooms: Single and twin rooms with air conditioning and work desk

Facilities: Shared kitchen, shared lounge, free WiFi

Location: 700 m from Rainbow Skywalk, 15 km from airport

Guest Services: Self check-in, express check-out, luggage storage

Safety: CCTV, fire extinguishers, soundproof rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Nasi Kandar at Line Clear for an authentic local meal.
  • Visit Penang Peranakan Mansion to learn about local heritage.
  • Explore the street art in Armenian Street for unique photo spots.
  • Don't miss the bustling Chowrasta Market for fresh local snacks.
  • Take a trishaw ride for a charming tour of George Town's heritage.

Select your room type

Ss Hostel Penang offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room Shared Toilet
    2 persons
    7 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    10 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    10 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower

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Facilities

Ss Hostel Penang offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
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Ss Hostel Penang Location

55, Kampong Malabar, George Town, 10200
Explore George Town
Nearby Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Khoo Kongsi
Khoo Kongsi
12 minutes' walk
A historic clan house showcasing intricate architecture and rich heritage, often featuring guided tours.
Cheong Fatt Tze
Cheong Fatt Tze
7 minutes' walk
The iconic Blue Mansion offers guided tours detailing its historical significance and architectural beauty.
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
4 minutes' walk
A thrilling glass walkway on the 68th floor of Komtar, providing stunning panoramic views of the city.
Little India
Little India
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant area featuring colorful shops, art, and authentic Indian cuisine, best experienced via the local markets.
Penang Street Art Tour
10 minutes' walk
Self-guided walking tour of colorful murals and street art, ideal for photography enthusiasts and art lovers.
Relaxing at Armenian Park
8 minutes' walk
A serene park offering lush greenery and benches, perfect for unwinding amidst nature and enjoying picnics.
Nasi Kandar Line Clear
2 minutes' walk
Known for its flavorful Nasi Kandar, this casual eatery enjoys a lively atmosphere and offers vegetarian options.
Hameediyah Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A famed spot for authentic Indian Muslim cuisine, featuring their signature biryani and roti chennai in a family-friendly setting.
The Top Penang
The Top Penang
7 minutes' walk
An entertainment complex with attractions, an observation deck, and dining options, ideal for all ages.
Prangin Mall
Prangin Mall
10 minutes' walk
Home to shops, eateries, and a cinema, this bustling mall provides a lively atmosphere for shopping and entertainment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    George Town 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Penang International (PEN) 26 min  ·  10.8 mi
    Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR) 182 min  ·  75.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ss Hostel Penang from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 293 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
78 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
6.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
6.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable mattress
Value for money
Cons
Cleanliness issues
Lack of amenities
Water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 190 reviews
6.3/10
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