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Hostel★★★★

Bishop Hotel

George Town, Penang, Malaysia

8.7 Very good3,441 reviews #461#461 of 1,077 in Penang 3.7/5on Google, 218 reviews 7.2Location score

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About Bishop Hotel

Bishop Hotel is a hostel in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. It holds a 3.5-star rating. Guests rate it 8.7 out of 10 across 3,441 reviews. Facilities include free wi-fi. It is 2.5 km from the centre of Penang. The nearest beach is 1.8 km away. The nearest airport, Penang International Airport (PEN), is 15 km away.

Type
Hostel
Star rating
★★★★
Check-in from
15:00
Check-out until
12:00
Rooms
68
Floors
4
Smoking
Smoke-free property
Other stays within 500 m
51

32 Bishop St bishophotelpenang.com

Prices

Prices come from booking partners and can change. The final price is shown before you book.

How Bishop Hotel scores

Better rated than 52% of hotels in Penang

  • Guest rating 8.7
  • Location 7.2
  • Beach access 4.2
  • Public transport 2.3

Penang average

Rating on Google

3.7/5

218 Google reviews

  • 5★47%
  • 4★32%
  • 3★5%
  • 2★11%
  • 1★5%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

Amenities

Internet

  • Free Wi-Fi

Parking & transport

  • Parking

In the rooms

  • Air conditioning

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible

Policies

  • Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

Location

Location score
7.2/10
Walk grade
98/100 Great for walkers
Restaurants & cafés within 500 m
150
Sights within 1 km
33
Nearest beach1.8 km4 min drive
Nearest stationIbusawat TM Berhad Jln Burma,Penang1.6 km25 min walk
Nearest airportPenang International Airport (PEN)15 km35 min drive
Distance to the centrePenang2.5 km6 min drive

Sights nearby

  • 僑生博物館100 m
  • Pinang Peranakan Mansion110 m
  • Penang 3D Trick Art Museum120 m
  • The House of Yeap Chor Ee130 m
  • Straits And Oriental Museum 海峡东方博物馆140 m
  • Penang Ferry Museum150 m

Bishop Hotel: in detail

Experience an abundance of unparalleled facilities and features at Bishop Hotel. Share your photos and respond to emails at your convenience, thanks to the free Wi-Fi internet access offered by hostel. Taxi offerings at the hostel enhance the ease of discovering Penang. Visitors can take advantage of the accessible parking options directly at the hostel. Room amenities feature daily housekeeping, allowing you to unwind and make the most of your visit. The hostel maintains a completely smoke-free zone, providing a breathable atmosphere. Smoking is limited to specified smoking zones. Each accommodation at Bishop Hotel is thoughtfully created and adorned to provide visitors with a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. In certain rooms, the hostel offers linen service and air conditioning for guest convenience and satisfaction. In select rooms, guests can enjoy a touch of amusement with the availability of television for their entertainment. Rest assured, in a few chosen rooms, the presence of bottled water can be found.

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Questions about Bishop Hotel

How do guests rate Bishop Hotel?

Bishop Hotel has a guest rating of 8.7 out of 10 from 3,441 reviews, which is better than 52% of rated hotels in Penang.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Bishop Hotel?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

Is there parking at Bishop Hotel?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

How far is Bishop Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Penang International Airport (PEN), is 15 km away in a straight line.

Is Bishop Hotel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.8 km from the hotel.

How many rooms does Bishop Hotel have?

Bishop Hotel has 68 rooms on 4 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score