Great Shanghai Guesthouse

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Scored 7.5
Rated good

Excellent location!

9.0

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Great Shanghai Guesthouse in George Town offers a terrace and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the outdoor seating area or utilise the shared kitchen. Modern Amenities: The hostel features air-conditioning, private bathrooms with bidets, showers, and walk-in showers. Additional amenities include a work desk, wardrobe, and parquet floors. Convenient Facilities: Great Shanghai Guesthouse provides bicycle parking, bike hire, tour desk, and luggage storage. Penang International Airport is 15 km away. Nearby attractions include Northam Beach (16-minute walk) and Wonderfood Museum (1.1 km).

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in George Town, this property has an excellent location score of 9.0

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Shoocheat
    Malaysia Malaysia
    “Clean and strategic location. Easy access to local food”
  • Billrider
    Australia Australia
    “The staff were excellent and the location is ideal.”
  • Dunn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “clean spacious room, staff really friendly and helpful and great location”
  • Katie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “great location, comfortable stay, lovely owner who was very helpful”
  • Lucas
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “Good location in central Georgetown. Host is very friendly and helpful, provided lots of tips of things to go and see and where to eat - thank you! Also a nice common area which was great to meet other travellers. Fridge and kitchen available. My...”
  • Alexandra
    Ireland Ireland
    “The location was fantastic. The female dorm had an en-suite bathroom. The wonder was very helpful.”
  • Vanilllllle
    Austria Austria
    “The owner was really nice and helpful. The hostel is very clean except the bathroom :( Everything is very close!”
  • Daniel
    Finland Finland
    “I was the only guest for half my stay, so my feeling might be a bit skewed. The place is really nice. It has a small hanging out area and it gave a homey feeling to talk with the host and his friends. We ended up going jogging together, which was...”
  • Imogen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Great host, very friendly with plenty of tips of things to do in the area”
  • Gil
    Antarctica Antarctica
    “Good location, hospitality, interior and cleanness”

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of MYR 20 is required on arrival. That's about US$4. You should be reimbursed on check-out.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests aged between 18 and 50
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

A damage deposit of MYR 20 is required on arrival. You should be reimbursed on check-out.