Vacation packages
Stays
Cars
Flights
Support
AARP Member Savings
My Trips
AARP.org
Join
Renew

Rope Walk Guesthouse - Hostel

2.0 star property
Colonial hostel in George Town with a coffee shop

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Rope Walk Guesthouse - Hostel

Lobby sitting area
Interior
Interior
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Bar (on property)
In the heart of Downtown George Town, Rope Walk Guesthouse - Hostel offers a cozy retreat with a coffee shop/cafe, garden, and laundry facilities. Connect to in-room WiFi and enjoy luggage storage and tour/ticket assistance.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 17 of 17 rooms

View all photos for Mixed Dormitory

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Mixed Dormitory

Highlights

2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Bidet
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 18
  • 18 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Mixed Dormitory

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Mixed Dormitory

Highlights

Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Bidet
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Double or Twin Room

Double or Twin Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Double or Twin Room

Highlights

3 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Bidet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Triple Room

Triple Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Triple Room

Highlights

3 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Bidet
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Quadruple Room

Quadruple Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Quadruple Room

Highlights

3 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Bidet
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Economy Twin Room

Economy Twin Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Twin Room

Highlights

3 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Bidet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Bidet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room

Highlights

6 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Bidet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Quadruple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Bidet
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Family Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 4

Superior Family Room

  • Sleeps 4

Superior Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Room With Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Twin Room With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2

Triple Room With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 3

Bunk Bed-Small Private Room

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Room With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2

You may also like

Ad
Outdoor pool

Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Bayan Lepas
  • Pool
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, 9 reviews
Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

About the neighborhood

Downtown George Town, a neighborhood in George Town, is home to Rope Walk Guesthouse - Hostel. KOMTAR and Penang Hill are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Gurney Drive and Gurney Plaza. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at City Stadium or Penang International Sports Arena.
Visit our George Town travel guideOpens in a new window
View more Hostels in George TownOpens in a new window
Map
76 & 78 Jalan Pintal Tali, George Town, Penang, 10100

What's nearby

  • Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Pinang Peranakan Mansion - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • KOMTAR - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Padang Kota Lama - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Penang Sentral - 28 min drive
  • Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪高佬炒河粉 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tai Tong Cafe (大東酒樓) - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Koay Teow Th'ng Lorong Ngah Aboo - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪霸王茶姬 Chagee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Beutea 茶仙子 - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Rope Walk Guesthouse - Hostel

Hostel near KOMTAR
A coffee shop/cafe, a garden, and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Rope Walk Guesthouse - Hostel. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Luggage storage and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at Rope Walk Guesthouse - Hostel include amenities such as free WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Showers, bidets, and free toiletries

Similar properties

Garden

The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 42 reviews
The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel

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

  • A coffee shop/cafe

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1930
  • Colonial architecture
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Shower

More

  • Shared accommodations

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
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; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Rope Walk Guesthouse Hostel Penang
Rope Walk Guesthouse Hostel
Rope Walk Guesthouse Penang
Rope Walk Guesthouse
Rope Walk Guesthouse Hostel George Town
Rope Walk Guesthouse George Town
Rope Walk Guesthouse
Rope Walk Guesthouse Hostel
Rope Walk Hostel George Town
Rope Walk Guesthouse - Hostel George Town
Rope Walk Guesthouse - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Is Rope Walk Guesthouse - Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Rope Walk Guesthouse - Hostel?

Rope Walk Guesthouse - Hostel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Rope Walk Guesthouse - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Rope Walk Guesthouse - Hostel?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Rope Walk Guesthouse - Hostel located?

Located in Downtown George Town, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site and KOMTAR. Penang Islamic Museum and Kidland Penang are also within 5 minutes.

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

  • † More information about the $50 gift card with flight package benefit may be found at: https://www.expedia-aarp.com/lp/b/vacationpackages50prepaid

  • English Copyright 1995 – 2025. All rights reserved. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of the Expedia User Agreement and Privacy Policy. Expedia pays a royalty fee to AARP for the use of AARP’s intellectual property. These fees are used for the general purpose of AARP. All goods or services and discounts offered via the AARP® Travel Center powered by Expedia ®, are provided by third-party suppliers. AARP and its affiliates do not endorse and are not responsible for the goods or services and discounts made available on this site. Offers are subject to change and may have restrictions. Please contact the AARP® Travel Center powered by Expedia® directly for full details. AARP and its affiliates are not insurers.