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Our top choices for Sungai Ara hostels

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and pillows, a dark headboard, and a patterned wallpaper.

1. Island Hostel Bayan Lepas Airport

Island Hostel Bayan Lepas Airport
2.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"Nice property "
Malaysia
Low
The price is RM81
RM90 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Island Hostel Bayan Lepas Airport
A building with a prominent sign for "Burma Hotel" and "Wisma Aisama."

2. 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 RM114
RM147 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Burmahtel - Hotel
A narrow alleyway with multiple hanging pendant lights, a wooden shuttered window, and a visible sign for 'KELIART'.

3. The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel

The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (47 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 RM98
RM118 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel
A narrow corridor with tables and chairs, lanterns hanging from the ceiling, and posters on the walls.

4. 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 RM84
RM111 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Dou Houz - Hostel
A hotel room with a wooden bed, a bedside table with a remote control, glasses, and a plant.

5. Muntri Inn by Soft Loft

Muntri Inn by Soft Loft
1.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is RM72
RM90 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Muntri Inn by Soft Loft
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 RM49
RM55 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
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 RM146
RM185 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
YMCA Penang
A balcony with a table set for dining, overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a mountain in the distance.

8. A Cozy Club Penang

A Cozy Club Penang
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is RM73
RM91 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
A Cozy Club Penang
A person cutting a durian fruit on a table with newspapers underneath.

9. 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 RM68
RM92 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Cocoa Mews Cafe & Homestay - Hostel
A multi-story hotel named "Victoria Inn" with a classic architectural style, featuring large windows and a prominent entrance.

10. 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 RM113
RM134 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Victoria Inn
A room with a large mirror, a wooden door, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

11. 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 RM70
RM89 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Red Inn Court - Hostel
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Top Sungai Ara Hotel Reviews

Le Dream Boutique Hotel

Le Dream Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were helpful and kind and the location is close to multiple amenities, saving you money on travel. There were some minor language issues and the breakfast menu could be a bit larger, but I really enjoyed my stay. 4.5/5 stars."
Askari 6-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Le Dream Boutique Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Sungai Ara?
You may like the room rates at this top accommodation option in the surrounding area, which gets good reviews from our customers: Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang - 6.9 mi (11.2 km) from the heart of Sungai Ara. 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 Sungai Ara?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Sungai Ara are November, October, May and September, with each month seeing an average of 324 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Sungai Ara?
Get out into nature with places such as Penang Hill, Tanjung Bungah Beach and Penang National Park. Cultural attractions include Penang State Museum, Pinaon Time Tunnel and Owl Museum. Locals like to shop at Queensbay Mall and Chit Tiau Lor Ban San.
What's the best way to get to and around Sungai Ara while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Sungai Ara on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.), located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) away from the city centre.

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