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Tony’s Guesthouse at Teluk Bahang in Batu Ferringhi provides adults-only accommodation with a garden and a terrace. This guest house provides free private parking, a shared kitchen and free WiFi. When staying at the guest house, guests can use private entrance. + Thoughtful & kind welcome from Tony + The design, trees & nature all around it 🌏🌱🌿🌳💚 + Local vibes 🌷💕 + Flawlessly white clean wash basins 🤍✨ + Neat room, decent shared toilets ✨✨ + Refillable water station 💙 + A washing machine, detergent & drying racks for your own laundry with a donation at your own will 🌿 + Dear old bicycles 🚲🥰 + Kitchen area with fridges 💕 + They offer free fruits & instant coffee 🌷 + Unique local vibes 🙏🏼✨🌳🍀 --> Please can the pillows, bed sheet & curtain get better care so they bring a nicer aroma and comfort? Thank you 🙏🏼

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9.1
Wonderful
1,088 reviews
Price from
$13
per night

Set in Bayan Lepas and only 1.5 km from Hammer Bay Beach, Iconic Regency by Stellar ALV offers accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. Featuring full-day security, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace. The apartment features a rooftop pool with a water slide, as well as a hot tub and a lift. Amazing staff pool was fantastic overall really enjoyed the stay.

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9
Wonderful
121 reviews
Price from
$47
per night

Li's Inn is situated in George Town, within 1.8 km of Penang Times Square and 8.4 km of Straits Quay. The property is located 8.7 km from Penang Botanic Gardens, 9.1 km from Penang Hill and 12 km from Queensbay Mall. The property is non-smoking and is set 2.3 km from Northam Beach. Amazing! It was very cosy and had a good atmosphere! Just like the pictures. The bathrooms were many, clean and spacious:))

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9
Wonderful
456 reviews
Price from
$14
per night

Situated in George Town, 2.4 km from Northam Beach and 600 metres from 1st Avenue Penang, Melayu Villa by Aayu - 8 mins walk to Armenian St features accommodation with free WiFi, air conditioning, a garden and a shared lounge. The property features inner courtyard and quiet street views, and is less than 1 km from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar. The guest house has family rooms. what can I say it was just PERFECT! room big , staff very kind and responsive , always available on whatsapp chat, door keylock so convenient , no need to carry extra keys around . location is simply amazing , walking distance from many highlights in penang . it was really a great choice, couldn't be happier , thank you , Simone

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9.2
Wonderful
213 reviews
Price from
$49
per night

Located 2.5 km from Northam Beach, Heritage Villa by Aayu - 10 mins walk to Armenian St in George Town provides rooms with air conditioning and free WiFi. The property features quiet street views and is 700 metres from 1st Avenue Penang and 800 metres from Wonderfood Museum. The accommodation offers a housekeeping service and a shared lounge for guests. everything was perfect. super nice room, and great tips from the staff about what to visit and what to eat

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9.3
Wonderful
313 reviews
Price from
$39
per night

Set in Bayan Lepas, Iconic Regency Service Residences, managed by Iconic Hotel features accommodation with a rooftop pool. A fitness room is available for guests, along with a steam room. The apartment offers rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. We had a great stay at Iconic Regency Service Residences. The apartment was modern, spacious and very clean, with a stunning rooftop infinity pool offering amazing views. Breakfast was excellent with plenty of fresh choices, and the staff were friendly and professional throughout. Special thanks to Joe Ann for her great support with our reservation. A perfect mix of comfort, value and location — highly recommend.

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9.1
Wonderful
122 reviews
Price from
$71
per night

Situated in George Town, 2.2 km from Northam Beach, The Terraces by Aayu - 2 mins walk to Chulia Street features air-conditioned accommodation and a shared lounge. The property is located 1.7 km from Penang Times Square, 7.8 km from Straits Quay and 7.8 km from Penang Botanic Gardens. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen and luggage storage space for guests. Fantastic location, just a short walk from the main attractions! The hostel was spotless and the staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. The social area was great for meeting other travelers.

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Wonderful
509 reviews
Price from
$21
per night

Featuring a year-round outdoor pool, a sauna and a hot tub, Urban Suites TWO Or THREE Bedroom Georgetown by ANC is set in Jelutong, 3.8 km from 1st Avenue Penang and 4 km from Penang Times Square. It is located 4.4 km from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar and features a lift. The homestay offers rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. Spacious… nice amenities, well thought.. we have almost evertything we need..

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9.3
Wonderful
261 reviews
Price from
$75
per night

Located within 2.1 km of Northam Beach and 600 metres of Wonderfood Museum, Homs Female Hostel provides rooms with air conditioning and a shared bathroom in George Town. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.2 km from 1st Avenue Penang. The atmosphere was wonderful: really calm, relaxed, and quiet. At night, the area is very quiet and it's easy to rest. There's a comfortable sitting area, and a basic kitchen with a fridge and water and kettle for making tea and coffee. The area is great for walking around colonial George Town. Everything is in easy walking distance, and lots of food options are nearby. MK is a great host.

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9.4
Wonderful
201 reviews
Price from
$11
per night

Located within 1.7 km of Northam Beach and 800 metres of Wonderfood Museum, Some Place Else provides rooms with air conditioning and a shared bathroom in George Town. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is situated 1.1 km from 1st Avenue Penang. I had an amazing stay at this backpacker hostel in Penang! The location is absolutely perfect, just a short walk to numerous attractions, restaurants, and bars. It made exploring the city incredibly convenient. The bed was super comfy, ensuring a great night’s sleep after a day of adventures. The common area is spacious and comfortable, perfect for relaxing or socializing. There’s always something fun happening every night, from movie nights and pool tournaments to live acoustic performances, making it easy to meet fellow travelers and enjoy the community vibe. The real standout is the staff. Every one of them was incredibly welcoming and friendly, going out of their way to make sure guests feel at home. Their hospitality truly enhanced the experience, and it’s a big reason why I’d return to this hostel the next time I visit Penang. It’s a wonderful hostel with a perfect mix of comfort, activities, and exceptional service. Highly recommend!

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9.1
Wonderful
204 reviews

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