Title: Wassup Youth Hostel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Wassup Youth Hostel Hostel with a bar, 4-minute walk to KOMTAR ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9480000/9470200/9470144/d0f002d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9480000/9470200/9470144/5a70d4fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9480000/9470200/9470144/a3ec4032.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9480000/9470200/9470144/114ae747.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Quadruple Room | In-room safe, soundproofing, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9480000/9470200/9470144/18f936fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Wassup Youth Hostel, in Downtown George Town, is a traveler's haven. Guests can stock up at the on-site grocery store, browse the library, or do laundry on-site. Relax on the rooftop terrace, or gather in the arcade room and at the billiards table. 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - Bar - Laundry - Housekeeping - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov 17 - Nov 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=9470144&PinnedHotelID=9470144&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=9470144&PinnedHotelID=9470144&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov 18 - Nov 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-18&endDate=2025-11-19&selected=9470144&PinnedHotelID=9470144&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-18&endDate=2025-11-19&selected=9470144&PinnedHotelID=9470144&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov 21 - Nov 23](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=9470144&PinnedHotelID=9470144&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=9470144&PinnedHotelID=9470144&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov 28 - Nov 30](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=9470144&PinnedHotelID=9470144&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=9470144&PinnedHotelID=9470144&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 8 of 8 rooms ![Standard Double Room | In-room safe, soundproofing, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9480000/9470200/9470144/749333ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Mini-fridge LCD TV Bidet Hairdryer Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker - 151 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Superior Double Room | In-room safe, soundproofing, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9480000/9470200/9470144/d576870c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Double Room ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Mini-fridge LCD TV Private bathroom Hairdryer Coffee/tea maker Minibar - 172 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Superior Twin Room | In-room safe, soundproofing, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9480000/9470200/9470144/57f36691.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Twin Room ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Mini-fridge LCD TV Bidet Hairdryer Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker - 194 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Single Bed ![Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9480000/9470200/9470144/bce284fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room ### Highlights Furnished balcony Soundproofed Air conditioning Mini-fridge LCD TV Bidet Hairdryer Private bathroom - 377 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Single Room | In-room safe, soundproofing, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9480000/9470200/9470144/d20cd5f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Single Room ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Mini-fridge LCD TV Bidet Hairdryer Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker - 129 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bed ![Quadruple Room | In-room safe, soundproofing, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9480000/9470200/9470144/56614158.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Quadruple Room ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Mini-fridge LCD TV Bidet Hairdryer Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker - 258 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ![Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9480000/9470200/9470144/8d43f3fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Triple Room, 1 Bedroom ### Highlights Balcony or patio Soundproofed Air conditioning Mini-fridge LCD TV Separate bedroom Private bathroom Hairdryer - 377 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed OR 1 Single Bed ![Ensuite 4-Bed Dormitory Room | In-room safe, soundproofing, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9480000/9470200/9470144/3c30dc49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Ensuite 4-Bed Dormitory Room ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Private bathroom Hairdryer Coffee/tea maker Laptop-compatible safe Daily housekeeping - 172 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FGeorge-Town-Hotels-Wassup-Youth-Hostel.h9470144.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FGeorge-Town-Hotels-Wassup-Youth-Hostel.h9470144.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C5.41626%2C100.32953&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=bHPb8o8TjJrLMUrREhaknKGr-Ts=) No.495E Jalan Penang, George Town, Penang, 10000 #### What's nearby - The Top at Komatar - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Prangin Mall - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - 1st Avenue Mall - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - KOMTAR - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles #### Getting around - Penang Sentral - 27 min drive - Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) - 26 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Bip Fish & Chips - ‬2 min walk - ‪Sin Seow Fong Lye Cafe - ‬2 min walk - ‪Classic by Rain Garden - ‬2 min walk - ‪Teochew People Cafe 潮粥人 - ‬1 min walk - ‪Harry Potter Cafe - ‬2 min walk ## About this property ### Wassup Youth Hostel Hostel near KOMTAR You can look forward to a corner/local shop, a terrace and an arcade/games room at Wassup Youth Hostel. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and dry cleaning/laundry services. Additional perks include: - A billiards/pool table, luggage storage and a front desk safe - A vending machine and tour/ticket information Room features All guest rooms at Wassup Youth Hostel include comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes. 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - No on-site parking available ### Food and drink - A bar/lounge ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Library ### Family friendly - Arcade/game room - Grocery/convenience store - Laundry facilities - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - Grocery/convenience store - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk - Vending machine ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Terrace ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker ### More - Air conditioning - Safe - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight 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 - midnight Front desk staffed during limited hours ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for MYR 50 per day. Cots (infant beds) are not available ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Cash deposit: MYR 50.00 per stay - 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. ### Optional extras - Rollaway bed fee: MYR 50 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a 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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Wassup Youth Hostel Penang Wassup Youth Hostel Wassup Youth Penang Wassup Youth Wassup Youth Hostel Penang/George Town Wassup Youth Hostel George Town Wassup Youth George Town Wassup Youth Hostel George Town Wassup Youth Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Wassup Youth Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation George Town ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Wassup Youth Hostel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Wassup Youth Hostel? > Wassup Youth Hostel doesn't offer parking. ### What time is check-in at Wassup Youth Hostel? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. ### What time is check-out at Wassup Youth Hostel? > Checkout is at noon. ### Where is Wassup Youth Hostel located? > Located in Downtown George Town, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of The Top at Komatar and KOMTAR. Kidland Penang and Prangin Mall are also within 5 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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