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Hotel Description

YMCA International Hostel puts you in the center of George Town, 2 km (1.3 mi) from KOMTAR and 2.3 km (1.4 mi) from Gurney Plaza. Highlights at this hostel include a restaurant, free self parking, and a conference center.

This business-friendly hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a business center, and a 24-hour front desk. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a terrace, and free newspapers in the lobby.

Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Downtown George Town hostel include Gurney Drive and Penang Hill.

Deluxe Room

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
AU$40* Per night/room 30 Apr. - 1 May

Premium Room, 2 Single Beds

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Property Features

There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. A business center and meeting rooms are available. A terrace, a vending machine, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby are also featured at the business-friendly YMCA International Hostel. Free self parking is available. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this George Town hostel.

  • 70 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • 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.

  • Television
  • Coffee maker
  • Shower
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hair dryer available
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Bidet
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board available
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Air conditioning
  • Ensuite bathroom

Food & Drink

Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in Chinese cuisine.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 21
  • Check-in time ends at midnight

Special check-in instructions:

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 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

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at YMCA International Hostel

Policies

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

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

Optional extras

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
  • YMCA International Hostel George Town
  • 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

You should know

  • One child 6 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 4-device limit.
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.