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Set a 10-minute walk to Campbell Street Market, Island Guesthouse offers comfortable accommodation in George Town. Free WiFi is accessible throughout and free parking is provided. The clean rooms are air-conditioned and comes with a flat-screen TV. For your convenience, bottled water is provided. The en suite bathroom includes a shower and free toiletries. Various restaurants are located within walking distance and serve local favorites. Friendly staff at the 24-hour reception are happy to assist you with local area information and laundry request. Housekeeping is done daily. Island Guesthouse is a 800-metre walk to Komtar and Upside Down Museum. It is 1.5 km from Pinang Peranakan Mansion and also 1 km from Kapitan Keling Mosque. Penang International Airport is 18 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in George Town, this property has an excellent location score of 8.7

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
2 large double beds
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.6
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
8.3
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
8.9
High score for George Town
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Alex
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Well presented lobby. Room good value. Located not far from tourist sites. Cafes good nearby. Good overall stay!
  • Noor
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Room & toilet so clean. I like it.. 1st thing when i book room hotel ,i will check the toilet.
  • Cheryl
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Everything was amazing. The staff was very accommodating and understanding as I was a big group staying there (9 of us), she helped us alot. This is going to be my go-to place everytime I'm in Penang..

Host Information

8.6
8.6
Host review score
Host review score

Islander Lodge is an affordable business and leisure hotel where comfort, convenience and security are its priority.
Islander Lodge designed with your ultimate comfort in mind featuring complimentary WIFI connectivity and Flat screen LED TVs. It offers well equipped guestrooms designed with modern bathrooms and amenities.
We are located in the heart of Georgetown - Penang Island, along Jalan Transfer. Strategically located, 3 min to Chulia Street, 5 minutes to Komtar, 1st Avenue, Prangin Mall, Street Foods and 10 minutes to Penang Times Square. It is in close proximity to a variety of eateries, shopping, medical and commercial facilities.
Languages spoken: English,Malay,Chinese

Property surroundings

Facilities of Island Guesthouse - Previously known as Islander Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Luggage storage
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    • 24-hour front desk
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Malay
    • Chinese

    House rules

    Island Guesthouse - Previously known as Islander Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00

    Check-out

    Until 12:30

     

    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 room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card American Express Cash is not accepted Island Guesthouse - Previously known as Islander Lodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Island Guesthouse - Previously known as Islander Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Island Guesthouse - Previously known as Islander Lodge

    • The prices at Island Guesthouse - Previously known as Islander Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Island Guesthouse - Previously known as Islander Lodge is 550 yards from the centre of George Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Island Guesthouse - Previously known as Islander Lodge is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:30.

    • Island Guesthouse - Previously known as Islander Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Room options at Island Guesthouse - Previously known as Islander Lodge include:

        • Double
        • Family