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Our top choices for Merbok hostels

A narrow alleyway with multiple hanging pendant lights, a wooden shuttered window, and a visible sign for 'KELIART'.

1. The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel

The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (46 reviews)
"Excellent location, walkable to many places, very neat and clean rooms, helpful staff. Mr. Yaseen is super nice. Neighboring to a laundromat and a 24/7 Transmart. I have no objections. However they have wooden floors, if you are a light sleeper then that might be an issue for you"
United States
Muhammad Zarwan
The price is S$27
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a hanging plant, and an air conditioning unit.

2. Muntri Inn by Soft Loft

Muntri Inn by Soft Loft
1.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is S$28
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Muntri Inn by Soft Loft
A building with a prominent sign for "Burma Hotel" and "Wisma Aisama."

3. Burmahtel - Hotel

Burmahtel - Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
7.0 out of 10, Good, (39 reviews)
"Parking a bit tight, its underground. Lifts are confusing at first with no proper labeling. Huge and clean room, basic amenities. Small window. "
Malaysia
Azhan
The price is S$46
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Burmahtel - Hotel
A person cutting a durian fruit on a table with newspapers underneath.

4. Cocoa Mews Cafe & Homestay - Hostel

Cocoa Mews Cafe & Homestay - Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"The staff treated me as a family member. I loved my stay at Cocoa Mews. "
Canada
Robert
The price is S$26
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Cocoa Mews Cafe & Homestay - Hostel
A narrow corridor with tables and chairs, lanterns hanging from the ceiling, and posters on the walls.

5. Dou Houz - Hostel

Dou Houz - Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (21 reviews)
"Good location and great staff"
Canada
Patrick
The price is S$34
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Dou Houz - Hostel
A hotel room with two beds, a checkered floor, a large window with a view, and a desk with a lamp.

6. The 60

The 60
1.0 star property
Downtown George Town
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"no elevator for 4 levels noisy"
United States
Peter
The price is S$16
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The 60
A spacious indoor corridor with tiled floors, potted plants, and multiple fans on the walls.

7. YMCA Penang

YMCA Penang
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
7.2 out of 10, Good, (74 reviews)
"Pharmacy within premises. Drinking water machines. "
Malaysia
Hwa
The price is S$51
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
YMCA Penang
A room with a large mirror, a wooden door, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

8. Red Inn Court - Hostel

Red Inn Court - Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
6.8 out of 10, (79 reviews)
"Had own air conditioned room with bathroom. Great location"
Canada
Naomi
The price is S$25
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Red Inn Court - Hostel
A multi-story hotel named "Victoria Inn" with a classic architectural style, featuring large windows and a prominent entrance.

9. Victoria Inn

Victoria Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
6.8 out of 10, (42 reviews)
"Good location, very near Jetty. Clean rooms."
Thailand
Somjate
The price is S$40
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Victoria Inn
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Top Merbok Hotel Reviews

OZO George Town Penang

OZO George Town Penang

10/10 Excellent
"Good value . Good food options all walking distance"
robert k 4-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
OZO George Town Penang

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Merbok Hostels information

Number of reviews
269
Accommodation
36 Hostels
Lowest Price
S$16
Highest Price
S$51

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Merbok?
You may like the room rates at this top lodging option in the area, which gets positive reviews from our guests: Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang - 20.9 mi (33.7 km) from the heart of Merbok. Located within a 5-minute walk of KOMTAR. Property features at this hotel include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Merbok?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Merbok are November, October, September and May, with each month seeing an average of 298 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Merbok?
Get out into nature with places such as Mount Jerai, Batu Ferringhi Beach and Tanjung Bungah Beach. Cultural attractions include Galeri Tsunami. Locals like to shop at Amanjaya Mall and Central Square.
What's the best way to get to and around Merbok while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Merbok on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.), located 30.3 mi (48.7 km) away from the city centre. Another option is Alor Setar (AOR-Sultan Abdul Halim), situated 33.5 mi (53.9 km) away.

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