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Wassup Youth Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel near KOMTAR in George Town

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Wassup Youth Hostel

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Outdoor pool
Bar (on property)
Superior Twin Room
Lobby
Ensuite 4-Bed Dormitory Room | Bathroom

Overview of Wassup Youth Hostel

Reviews
8.0

Very good

Popular amenities

  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • BarBarBar
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Check out the area

Map
No.495E Jalan Penang, George Town, Penang, 10000
  • Popular LocationKOMTAR4 min walk
  • Popular LocationPenang Times Square7 min walk
  • Popular LocationGurney Plaza4 min drive
  • AirportPenang (PEN-Penang Intl.)26 min drive

Room options

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Superior Double Room

Superior Double Room

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Twin Room

Superior Twin Room

  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Room amenity

Deluxe Double Room

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Deluxe Triple Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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Single Room

Single Room

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Quadruple Room

Quadruple Room

  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Ensuite 4-Bed Dormitory Room

Ensuite 4-Bed Dormitory Room

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Pool
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Parking included
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3.9 out of 5, Good, (1003)
The price is CA $46
per night
CA $51 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
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About the area

George Town

Downtown George Town stay.A stay at this Downtown George Town hostel places you steps from The Top at Komatar and within a 5-minute walk of KOMTAR. Kidland Penang and Prangin Mall are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • KOMTAR - 4 min walk
  • Penang Times Square - 7 min walk
  • Gurney Drive - 2 min drive
  • Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal - 2 min drive
  • Gurney Plaza - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Penang Sentral - 27 min drive
  • Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • Penang Road Famous Teochew Chendul - 3 min walk
  • Baze.Coffee.Brasserie - 3 min walk
  • Hai Onn Hainanese Restaurant - 3 min walk
  • Sin Seow Fong Lye Cafe - 2 min walk
  • Richard Rivalee Nyonya Cuisine - 2 min walk

About this property

Wassup Youth Hostel

Hostel near KOMTAR in George Town
As a guest of Wassup Youth Hostel, you'll find a library, a terrace, and a vending machine. Public spaces have free WiFi. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. An arcade/game room, tour/ticket assistance, and laundry facilities are also featured at Wassup Youth Hostel.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this George Town hostel.

  • 34 guestrooms or units
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Convenience store
  • Terrace
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
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.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Malay

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • 1 bar

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Safe
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for MYR 50 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: MYR 50.00 per stay
  • A tax is imposed by the city: MYR 2.00 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: MYR 50 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit 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. No onsite parking is available. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Wassup Youth Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 51 out of 145 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 59 out of 145 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 145 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 145 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 145 reviews" "

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

4.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Just an overnight stay here but my room was better than a lot of hotels I’ve paid double to stay in! Definitely stay here again if I’m in Georgetown.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Setiawan

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness
Please
Please always keep office boy or teller or anyone there every shift. if any customer want to check in or get inside.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022

6/10 Okay

Xiao Fang

Liked: Staff & service
Conveniently located and nice if you need a place to rest.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Peter

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like the concept of this hostel
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2019

2/10 Terrible

Nur

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Worst ever..... 😡 -5days stayed without any channel...tv can’t function at all -aku ade anak 1tahun, bole pulak constructions drill dinding -bilik ta dpt mcm dlm post... damn it -parking sendiri ye... rm4-rm3 per day. Ta bole claim... Tapi -location sgt2 terbaik.. so puas hati kat location je !
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019

6/10 Okay

Izni

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
I like the service they gave but disappointed with the parking spaces available. Besides, the cleanliness is quite poor at the pool side..
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place for low budget
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2019

8/10 Good

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Decent but room a little ragged
Good location. Nice pool but little small. Room was clean. But condition of walls were deteriorated. Needs some refurbishment.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2019