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Deluxe Room
18 square metres
2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Premium Room, 2 Single Beds
20 square metres
2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Hostel with free parking, near Gurney Drive

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Business centre
Laundry facilities
24-hour front desk

With a stay at YMCA International Hostel, you'll be centrally located in George Town, within a 5-minute drive of Gurney Drive and Gurney Plaza. This hostel is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from KOMTAR and 4 mi (6.5 km) from Penang Hill.

Make yourself at home in one of the 70 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and bidets. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and coffee/tea makers.

Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and wedding services. Additional amenities at this hostel include a banquet hall and a vending machine.

At YMCA International Hostel, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant.

Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk. Event facilities at this hostel consist of a conference center and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Lift
  • Total number of rooms - 70
  • Conference space
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms
  • Wedding services
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Conference centre
  • Free self parking
  • Luggage storage
  • Terrace
  • Water dispenser
  • Banquet hall
  • Vending machine
  • Covered parking
  • Uncovered parking
  • Wheelchair accessible: No

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Malay
  • Chinese (Mandarin)

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

YMCA International Hostel offers 70 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary toiletries. This George Town hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers and bidets. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Television
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Bidet
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Shower only
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Free WiFi
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Number of bathrooms: 1
  • Free WiFi (limited) device count 4
  • Number of beds 2
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Grab bar – Near toilet

Where to Eat

Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in Chinese cuisine.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 21

Check-in time ends at midnight

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 6 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets or service animals allowed

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash.

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cots (infant beds) available

Children stay free

Service animals not allowed

One child stays free

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Children stay free - maximum age 6

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is not available for guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is not available

Property follows regional sanitisation guidelines Safe & Clean (Malaysia)

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are not available

No gap period between guests' stays

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is not available

Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are not available

Masks are compulsory at the property

Contactless food service / room service is not available

Reservation is not required for facilities on site

Mobile key entry is not available

Food service not has not been amended for enhanced safety

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: MYR 2.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Hotel Names

  • Hostel YMCA
  • YMCA International Hostel
  • YMCA International Hostel Penang
  • YMCA International Penang
  • YMCA International Hostel Penang George Town
  • Ymca International Hostel Penang Hotel Penang Island
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  • YMCA International George Town
  • YMCA International Hostel Penang George Town
  • YMCA George Town
  • Ymca Hostel George Town
  • YMCA International Hostel George Town
  • YMCA International Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

We should mention

One child 6 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

Free in-room WiFi has a 4-device limit.

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