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Budget-friendly hostels in Malaysia for backpackers (March 2026)
George Town in Penang offers a vibrant mix of history and culture, with affordable hostels and guesthouses that cater to backpackers. Expect to find local street food, colorful murals, and UNESCO World Heritage sites, making it an ideal spot for budget travelers.
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B Hotel Penang
558w Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah, 11100 George Town

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5.4
Fair
(25 reviews)










Red Inn Court
35B & 35C Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling, 10200 George Town

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7.4
Good
(997 reviews)










Moustachz Hauze , Georgetown
24 Lebuh Campbell, 10100 George Town

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7.2
Good
(5 reviews)










JSW PRAMLee Georgetown Penang
77a, Jalan Ismail Cik Matt, 10460 George Town

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8.4
Very Good
(5 reviews)










JomStay At Georgetown
96, Jalan Kajang, 10150 George Town

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9.4
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
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