Tido Hostel Penang
About Tido Hostel Penang
- Hostel RoomAn affordable stay with shared facilities
- FreebiesThis stay includes Wi-Fi and Breakfast for free
Amenities at Tido Hostel Penang
- Adults only
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Laundry facilities
- Complimentary breakfast
- Hairdryer
- Express check-out
- 24hr front desk
- Game room
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Air-conditioned
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Accessibility and suitability
- No smoking
- Adults only
- Elevator
- Non-feather pillow
- Accessible by elevator
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Designated smoking area
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
General
- Window
- Soundproof rooms
- Soundproofing
- Lockers
- Storage available
Things to do
- Bicycle rental
- Board games/puzzles
- Game room
- Darts
Services and conveniences
- Express check-out
- Tour desk
- 24hr front desk
- Key card access
Bedroom
- Reading light
- Clothes rack
- Socket near the bed
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Iron and ironing board
Parking and transportation
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
Media and entertainment
- Shared lounge/TV area
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
Dining
- Snack bar
Family friendly
- Complimentary breakfast
Reviews of Tido Hostel Penang
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How clean are the facilities at Tido Hostel Penang?
Guests have consistently praised the cleanliness of the hostel, with many mentioning the clean rooms and comfortable beds.
What are the common complaints about Tido Hostel Penang?
Some guests have expressed concerns about the cleanliness of the bathrooms and the quality of the breakfast. Additionally, there have been comments about the lack of curtains on the beds.
What are the best features of Tido Hostel Penang?
Guests have appreciated the friendly staff, convenient location, and the spacious and cozy social area. Additionally, the hostel offers complimentary breakfast and a big kitchen.
When is the best time to visit Tido Hostel Penang?
The high season is in June, and the low season is in July. Visitors may want to consider these factors when planning their trip.
What practical amenities does Tido Hostel Penang offer?
The hostel provides free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and a shared lounge/TV area. Additionally, guests can enjoy the complimentary breakfast and access to bicycle rental and board games.
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Opt for a Room with a View
Several guests recommended choosing a room with a balcony facing the fountain for a spectacular view.
Consider Noise Levels
Some guests mentioned that the rooms facing the main road can be noisy due to thin walls and windows. Consider requesting a room away from the main road for a quieter stay.
Check Room Amenities
Guests appreciated the comfortable beds and clean rooms, but some mentioned the lack of curtains on the bunk beds, affecting privacy and sleep quality.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hostel's central location near Chulia Street and within walking distance to various attractions and eateries was highlighted as a major advantage by several guests.
Be Mindful of Bathroom Conditions
While some guests praised the cleanliness of the bathrooms, others reported issues such as wet floors, lack of shower curtains, and toilets being out of service. Consider this aspect when booking.
Socialize in the Common Area
The large and cozy social area on the 5th floor was appreciated by guests, although some noted that it was not very social and mainly occupied by individuals working on laptops.
Consider Security Measures
Some guests mentioned concerns about the lack of automatic locking doors in the bedrooms, while others felt safe and appreciated the availability of storage lockers.
Be Aware of Staff Interaction
While many guests praised the friendly and helpful staff, a few mentioned instances of feeling uncomfortable due to staff behavior. It's advisable to communicate any concerns directly with the management.
Check for Special Events
The hostel occasionally hosts activities like film nights and games in the kitchen, providing opportunities for socializing. However, some guests reported that these events did not take place as advertised.
Plan for Additional Charges
Be prepared for extra charges such as the heritage tax and key deposit, which were mentioned by some guests as unexpected expenses.
Location
What's nearby
- Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion0.4 km
- Muzium Negeri Pulau Pinang0.8 km
- Masjid Kapitan Keling0.9 km
- Kuan Ying Teng Temple0.9 km
- St. George's Church0.9 km
- Sri Mariamman Temple0.9 km
- Little India0.9 km
- Khoo Kongsi Temple1 km
- Penang City Hall1.2 km
- Pinang Peranakan Mansion1.2 km
- Fort Cornwallis1.4 km
- Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple2.2 km
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00 |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
When to book a room at Tido Hostel Penang
FAQs when booking at Tido Hostel Penang
Where is Tido Hostel Penang located?
Tido Hostel Penang is located at 106, Jalan Argyll, 0.7 km from the center of George Town. Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion is the closest landmark to Tido Hostel Penang.
When is check-in time and check-out time at Tido Hostel Penang?
Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Tido Hostel Penang.
Does Tido Hostel Penang offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, Tido Hostel Penang offers free Wi-Fi.
How far is Tido Hostel Penang from the airport?
Tido Hostel Penang is 14.4 km from Penang Intl. Tido Hostel Penang is 86.5 km from Alor Setar.
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Value for money | 8.2 |
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Distance to city center | 0.7 km |
Nearest Airport | Penang Intl |
Distance to airport | 15.0 km |