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The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel in George Town, near KOMTAR

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Garden
Restaurant
Property entrance
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Lobby sitting area
The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel in Downtown George Town offers a charming garden and library for quiet moments. Relax on the terrace, use in-room WiFi to plan adventures, and enjoy practical services like dry cleaning and knowledgeable tour assistance.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Double Room with Private Bathroom | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room with Private Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Double Room with Shared Bathroom | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room with Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Twin Room, Shared Bathroom | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

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168, Lebuh Chulia, Georgetown, George Town, Penang, 10200

What's nearby

  • Pinang Peranakan Mansion - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Padang Kota Lama - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Penang City Hall - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • KOMTAR - 15 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Penang Sentral - 28 min drive
  • Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nasi Kandar Imigresen - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Asia Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Hurry Hari - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tajuddin Hussain Nasi Kandar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tea Kadai - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel

Hostel near KOMTAR
At The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel, you can look forward to a terrace, a garden, and a library. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Tour/ticket assistance, coffee/tea in the lobby, and luggage storage
  • Smoke-free premises and a TV in the lobby
Room features
All guestrooms at The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel offer thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

More

  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: MYR 2.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash

Property is also known as

Frame Guesthouse Hostel Penang
Frame Guesthouse Hostel
Frame Guesthouse Penang
Frame Guesthouse
The Frame Guesthouse Penang/George Town
Frame Guesthouse Hostel George Town
Frame Guesthouse George Town
The Frame Guesthouse
The Frame Hostel George Town
The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel George Town
The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Is The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel?

The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM.

What time is check-out at The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel located?

Located in Downtown George Town, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Kapitan Keling Mosque and KOMTAR. Queen Street and Goddess of Mercy Temple are just steps away.

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