Offering an outdoor pool, Wassup Youth Hostel is located in George Town and is a short stroll from Komtar. It also provides bicycle rental, a sun deck and a 24-hour reception. There are a variety of amenities on offer to guests of the hostel, including laundry facilities, a library and a car rental desk. In fine weather, an outdoor terrace offers a nice spot to relax. The rooms have tea and coffee making facilities and an in-room safe. The bathrooms feature a shower and offer a hair dryer. The hostel features an on-site bar, a great place to enjoy a drink with fellow travelers. Penang International Airport is around a 35-minute car ride from Wassup Youth Hostel and Penang Ferry Terminal is within walking distance. Guests are also able to visit Arulmigu Sri Mahamariamman Temple and Khoo Kongsi.
About Wassup Youth Hostel, George Town
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Hostel Amenities & Facilities
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
- Internet
- Parking
- Laundry service
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Adapter
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Trash cans
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Shared kitchen
- Bar/Lounge
- Tea/coffee maker
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
- Vending machine (drinks)
General
- Family rooms
- Seating area
- Soundproof rooms
- Lockers
- Carpeted
- City view
- Storage available
Bathroom
- Shower
- Bidet
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
Things to do
- Bicycle rental
- Board games/puzzles
- Game room
- Karaoke
- Pool table
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
- Designated smoking area
Bedroom
- Reading light
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Services and conveniences
- Safety deposit box
- Mini-market on site
- Tour desk
- 24hr front desk
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Balcony
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Shared lounge/TV area
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Parking and transportation
- Parking
Workspace
- Desk
Pool
- Pool
Wassup Youth Hostel Reviews
Pros +
- "Clean, beautiful & comfy room." (in 207 reviews)
- The hostel location is great! (in 195 reviews)
- Good location. (in 190 reviews)
Cons -
- Room smelled very bad. (in 172 reviews)
- a bit smelly room. (in 36 reviews)
- Old carpet on each floor. (in 21 reviews)
Wassup Youth Hostel room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM
Cancellation/prepayment
Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does Wassup Youth Hostel compare to other 2 star hotels in George Town?
On average, Wassup Youth Hostel is less than the George Town average rate for 2 star hotels. The nightly rate at Wassup Youth Hostel is typically $20, whereas the nightly rate in George Town is $10 more.
How far is Wassup Youth Hostel from Penang Intl?
Drive 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?
If you intend on renting a car to travel from Penang Intl to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Wassup Youth Hostel offers parking on site. Car rentals in the area typically go for $21/day for a base model rental. 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. Many momondo users traveling to George Town specifically look for hotels with a pool. Wassup Youth Hostel may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.
How close is Wassup Youth Hostel to George Town city center?
Wassup Youth Hostel is just 0.3 mi away from George Town city center. The closest landmark to the center of George Town is Masjid Kapitan Keling, which is very accessible to Wassup Youth Hostel guests.
What is the phone number for Wassup Youth Hostel?
If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Wassup Youth Hostel, call +60 4261 8611 to speak with a front desk representative.
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?
For Wassup Youth Hostel, the required check-out time is 12:00 PM. Check-in may be available from 3:00 PM. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.
How much is a room at Wassup Youth Hostel?
The cheapest deals found start from only $17 per night. The average rate for rooms at Wassup Youth Hostel is currently around $25/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.
Is there laundry service in Wassup Youth Hostel?
Yes, you can do your laundry at Wassup Youth Hostel. Irons and ironing boards are included as featured amenities.
What is the distance from Wassup Youth Hostel, George Town to Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion?
Wassup Youth Hostel is about 0.5 mi from George Town’s popular Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion.
Is Masjid Kapitan Keling, George Town close to Wassup Youth Hostel?
Masjid Kapitan Keling in George Town is very close to your stay at Wassup Youth Hostel - only 0.5 mi of traveling.
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Wassup Youth Hostel location: No.495E Jalan Penang, George Town 10000