Apollo Inn - Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel in George Town, walk to KOMTAR

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Terrace/patio
Front of property - evening/night
Superior Family Room | Soundproofing, bed sheets
Lobby
Standard Room | Soundproofing, bed sheets
Reviews
8.2

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

Explore the area

Map
7 Jalan Sungai Ujong, Georgetown, George Town, Penang, 10100
  • Popular LocationKOMTAR6 min walk
  • Popular LocationPenang Times Square10 min walk
  • Popular LocationSwettenham Pier Cruise Terminal2 min drive
  • AirportPenang (PEN-Penang Intl.)27 min drive

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Room options

Superior Family Room

  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room

  • 97 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room

  • 96 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Triple Room

  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Bed, Mixed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Twin Room

  • 118 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

George Town

Located in Downtown George Town within a short walk of KOMTAR, Apollo Inn - Hostel is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal. This 20-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like a terrace.

What's nearby

  • KOMTAR - 6 min walk
  • Penang Times Square - 10 min walk
  • Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal - 2 min drive
  • Gurney Drive - 3 min drive
  • Gurney Plaza - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Penang Sentral - 28 min drive
  • The preferred airport is Penang Intl. Airport (PEN): 27-min drive, 11.1 mi/17.9 km.

Restaurants

  • Kimberly Restaurant - 1 min walk
  • Yong Ping Dim Sum - 2 min walk
  • Yik Kheng Kee Cafe - 2 min walk
  • Lorong Cafe Penang - 2 min walk
  • Hygge - 3 min walk

About this property

Apollo Inn - Hostel

Hostel in George Town, walk to KOMTAR
Apollo Inn - Hostel features free WiFi in public areas and a terrace. Self parking is available for MYR 6 per day. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Malay

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (MYR 6 per day)

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: MYR 15.00
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: MYR 50.00 per accommodation
  • Cash Breakage deposit: MYR 50 per stay
  • A tax is imposed by the city: MYR 2.00 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Uncovered self parking fee: MYR 6 per day
  • Early check-in fee: MYR 15.00 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Apollo Inn Penang
Apollo Penang
Apollo Inn George Town
Apollo Inn Penang/George Town
Apollo George Town
Apollo Inn
Apollo Inn Hostel George Town
Apollo Inn - Hostel George Town
Apollo Inn - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Apollo Inn - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation George Town

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Apollo Inn - Hostel?

Apollo Inn - Hostel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What is there to do near Apollo Inn - Hostel?

This hostel is situated in Downtown George Town, just steps from Kidland Penang and Prangin Mall, and within a short walk of KOMTAR. You'll also find Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal and Gurney Drive within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Apollo Inn - Hostel?

Yes, uncovered parking is offered for MYR 6 per day.

Does Apollo Inn - Hostel have a casino on the premises?

No, Apollo Inn - Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Apollo Inn - Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Does Apollo Inn - Hostel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.

Does Apollo Inn - Hostel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Apollo Inn - Hostel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Apollo Inn - Hostel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Apollo Inn - Hostel.

Does Apollo Inn - Hostel have connecting rooms?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Apollo Inn - Hostel?

The closest major airport to Apollo Inn - Hostel is Penang Intl. Airport (PEN), which is 11.1 mi away (27 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Apollo Inn - Hostel?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at Apollo Inn - Hostel.

Apollo Inn - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 81 out of 264 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 124 out of 264 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 264 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 264 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 264 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dini

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
comfortable place and near to mall
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2021

8/10 Good

Balu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Location
Near to food stall
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021

6/10 Okay

Bee Kee

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Need 200% of improvement!
Give us 4th floor, climb up all the way, no lift provided. First room aircon have bad socks smell, technician feedback it's he paint smell, this meaning their aircon is function with paint. Second room like a sauna. Third room ok but not clean. If you want to have a very bad experience recommend stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Accommodation conditions is ok! But no lift service on the day of arrival, and astro not available on the time maybe due to pandemic, cash flow affected. Oh! Remember mid night time the front door will be closed, i went back around 1am, but can call the personnel to open the door, felt bad disturb people's sleep...
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good place good staff all im happy to come back next time
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Yoke Ngar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It’s worth for what you’ve paid and even more than
Clean & quiet place, excellent location and it’s more than what you expected ! Sure will recommended to my friends
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Skye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good value
Great value for a short stay. Clean, comfortable, close walk to things and a great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Not a comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019