"Room has a modern design and comfortable, with a wardrobe and good sockets."
Martin from United Kingdom
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"Center of Georgetown but not too busy .Room is well lighted.Easy check in.Toilet is aired thanks to the window."
Fish from Malaysia
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Budget guesthouse in central George Town with shared facilities
Rooms & Accommodations
The guesthouse offers family rooms equipped with air conditioning, a wardrobe, slippers, and free toiletries. Each room includes a bidet and access to shared bathrooms. Ground-floor units are available for easy access.
Shared Facilities & Self-Service
Guests can use the on-site kitchen, washing machine, and drinking water machine. Self-check-in allows flexible arrival times. These facilities are available to all guests during their stay.
Security & Connectivity
Free WiFi is provided throughout the property, along with free on-site parking. Security includes CCTV in common areas and outside the property. Non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout are enforced.
Prime Georgetown Location
The guesthouse is a 14-minute walk from Northam Beach. Nearby attractions include Penang Times Square (1.4 km), Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar (1.7 km), and Penang Botanic Gardens (5 km). Penang International Airport is 16 km away.
Guest Experience
Guests report a quiet area with modern room design and good water pressure in hot showers. The staff is described as helpful and professional. Access to a drinking water machine is noted as convenient.
Highlights
Location: 14-minute walk to Northam Beach, 1.4 km from Penang Times Square
Rooms: Family rooms with air conditioning and shared bathrooms
Facilities: Self-check-in, kitchen, washing machine, drinking water machine
Security: CCTV in common areas and outside property
Must-do experiences
Savor Penang Laksa at Air Itam Market for a true local flavor.
Visit the Blue Mansion for a glimpse into Peranakan culture.
Stroll through Armenian Street for vibrant street art and cafes.
Explore the Penang Peranakan Mansion to discover unique heritage.
Don't miss the Night Market in Pulau Tikus for street food delights.
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Wishful Guesthouse At Georgetown#Lohguanlye#Budgetstay features double rooms, family rooms, and suites across Penang, many including breakfast, flexible cancellation, and special offers.
Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
2 Queen Size Beds and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities
Wishful Guesthouse At Georgetown#Lohguanlye#Budgetstay offers amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable moments in Penang.
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Room features
Air conditioning
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Location of Wishful Guesthouse At Georgetown#Lohguanlye#Budgetstay
Jalan Khaw Sim Bee 24, George Town, 10450,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Komtar
5100 ft
Landmark
Little India
1.4 mi
Landmark
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
1.5 mi
Park
Padang Kota Lama
1.6 mi
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
1.3 mi
Mall
Watsons
1.0 mi
Gallery
Chew Jetty
1.5 mi
Landmark
Fort Cornwallis
1.6 mi
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
1.4 mi
Museum
Upside Down Museum
1.2 mi
Landmark
New Lane Street Foodstalls
3500 ft
Gallery
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
1.3 mi
Museum
Penang Street Art
1.3 mi
Museum
Wonderfood Museum
1.5 mi
Museum
Penang 3D Trick Art Museum
1.5 mi
Amusement Park
The Top Penang
1.3 mi
Restaurants
Old Green House Prawn Mee
3900 ft
223 Jalan Burma
Apong Guan
3600 ft
Burmah Road
Penny Char Koay Teow in Penang
2200 ft
160 Macalister Road Near Air Itam Morning Market 'RHB Bank'
Lam Heng Cafe
2000 ft
185 Jalan Macalister
Him Heang
2600 ft
162A Jalan Burma
Dim Sum Food Restaurant
1800 ft
10400 63 Macalister Road
Dim Sum King Penang
2200 ft
35
Xiang Peng Peng Salted Chicken
1800 ft
208B Macalister Road Same row with Happy Mart
Siam Road Charcoal Char Koay Teow
2400 ft
Siam Road Off Jalan Anson
Ban Heang
3300 ft
200 Jalan Macalister
Explore George Town
Explore George Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Little India
25 minutes walking
Vibrant streets filled with Indian shops and eateries, offering a unique cultural experience and delicious cuisine.
Khoo Kongsi
25 minutes walking
A stunning clan house showcasing intricate architecture and heritage displays, a testament to the Chinese community in Penang.
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
25 minutes walking
An iconic heritage building with guided tours available, revealing the history of its namesake, a famed merchant.
Fort Cornwallis
30 minutes walking
Historical fort with well-preserved structures, offering insights into Penang's colonial past and breathtaking sea views.
Street Art Tour
25 minutes walking
An engaging outdoor activity featuring vibrant murals around George Town, perfect for photography lovers.
Buddhist Temple Visits
10 minutes walking
Relaxing visits to nearby temples, such as Buppharam, showcasing serene architecture and cultural significance.
Lam Heng Cafe
8 minutes walking
Local favorite for classic Malaysian dishes with a friendly atmosphere, ideal for a casual lunch.
Penny Char Koay Teow
8 minutes walking
Renowned spot for flavorful Char Koay Teow, showcasing local street food at its best in a casual setting.
Wonderfood Museum
25 minutes walking
Interactive museum featuring art about food and culture, suitable for families and food enthusiasts.
New Lane Street Foodstalls
13 minutes walking
Bustling street food scene offering an array of local delicacies, perfect for experiencing Penang's culinary delights.
Transport options
City Centre
George Town 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN) 30 min · 12.1 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR) 186 min · 76.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real guest reviews and experiences shared about Wishful Guesthouse At Georgetown#Lohguanlye#Budgetstay.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 8 reviews
7.7/10
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