The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
Hostel near KOMTAR in George Town
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Reviews
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
- Laundry
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
168, Lebuh Chulia, Georgetown, George Town, Penang, 10200
- Pinang Peranakan MansionPlace, Pinang Peranakan Mansion5 min walk
- Swettenham Pier Cruise TerminalPlace, Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal12 min walk
- KOMTARPlace, KOMTAR15 min walk
- Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)Airport, Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)20 min drive
Room options
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Double Room with Private Bathroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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Double Room with Shared Bathroom
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
1 review
(1 review)
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Twin Room, Shared Bathroom
Twin Room, Shared Bathroom
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
View all photos for Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bed
View all photos for Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
1 review
(1 review)
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bed
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About the neighborhood
George Town
Downtown George Town stay.With a stay at this Downtown George Town hostel, you'll be steps from Kapitan Keling Mosque and Queen Street. Goddess of Mercy Temple and Armenian Street are also within half a mile (1 km).
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 in George Town
As a guest of The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel, you'll find a library, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance. Public spaces have free WiFi. The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel also features a garden, coffee/tea in a common area, and laundry facilities.
This George Town hostel is smoke free.
- 18 guestrooms or units
- 3 levels
- Coffee in lobby
- Dry cleaning
- Self-service laundry
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Storage area for luggage
- Tour and ticket information
- Library
- Terrace
- Garden
- Television in lobby
- No smoking on site
The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.
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Property amenities
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
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
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
- No pets 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
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
- A tax is imposed by the city: MYR 2.00 per accommodation, per night
We've listed 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, 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
How close is The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel to the airport?
The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel is 11.2 mi (28-min drive) away from the Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel?
As of Oct 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel on Oct 24, 2025 start from $21.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel.
How close is The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel to the beach?
This hostel is 7.7 mi (27-min drive) from Batu Ferringhi Beach and 7.8 mi (29-min drive) from Tanjung Bungah Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel offer free breakfast?
The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel?
No, there is no casino at this hostel.
What time is check-in at The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM.
Is there free parking at The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel?
Free parking is not available at this hostel.
Does The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel have a pool?
The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel does not have a pool.
Does The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this hostel.
How close is The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel to downtown George Town?
The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel is 0.1 mi away from Chinatown.