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Wassup Youth Hostel

Hire with Outdoor pool

2 stars

No.495E Jalan Penang, George Town 10000

+60 4261 8611
7.0
Good

based on 3,056 reviews

£13
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
Superior room
King room
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About Wassup Youth Hostel, George Town

Cleanliness
6.8
Comfort
7.9
Location
8.1
Services
7.6
Staff
7.2
Value for money
7.2
Hostel with a bar, a short walk to KOMTAR A bar/lounge, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities are available at this hostel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include an arcade/game room, a library, and tour/ticket assistance. Wassup Youth Hostel offers 34 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. This George Town hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Rooms

Tue 6/5
Wed 7/5
Superior room
Superior room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£13
per night
Superior room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£19
per night
Superior room
No inclusions
1 twin bed
£30
per night
Superior room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£40
per night
Deluxe room
Deluxe room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£28
per night
King room
King room
No inclusions
1 king bed
£17
per night
Double room
Double room
No inclusions
2 double beds
£23
per night
Standard Room
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£13
per night
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£14
per night
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£15
per night
Standard Room
No inclusions
1 double bed
£20
per night
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*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
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

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

Bathroom

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

Services and conveniences

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

Accessibility and suitability

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

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

General

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

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

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

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire
  • Game room
  • Pool table

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Outdoor

  • Outdoor furniture

Workspace

  • Desk

Pool

  • Outdoor pool

Reviews

7.0
GoodBased on 3,056 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?

    2-star hotels in George Town typically cost £24/night, but Wassup Youth Hostel is typically available for £19/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is Wassup Youth Hostel from Penang Intl?

    Driving distance from Penang Intl to Wassup Youth Hostel and vice versa is 9.0 mi and the overall drive time is about 26min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

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

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Wassup Youth Hostel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Penang Intl.

  • Does Wassup Youth Hostel have a pool?

    Yes, Wassup Youth Hostel has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

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

    0.3 mi separate the front steps of Wassup Youth Hostel and the city centre of George Town, where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion, a very popular landmark in George Town.

  • What is the phone number for Wassup Youth Hostel?

    If you have questions about Wassup Youth Hostel or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +60 4261 8611.

  • 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?

    Standard check-out time at Wassup Youth Hostel is 12:00. Guests can check in after 15:00.

  • How much is a room at Wassup Youth Hostel?

    £22/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only £15/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. An iron and an ironing board will also be provided. You can ask for them at the front desk if they are not available in the room.

  • What is the distance from Wassup Youth Hostel, George Town to Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion?

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  • When did momondo last update prices for hotels in George Town?

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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

KOMTAR Tower0.1 mi
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion0.5 mi
Khoo Kongsi Temple0.5 mi
Batik Painting Museum Penang0.6 mi
Pinang Peranakan Mansion0.8 mi
Penang City Hall0.9 mi

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