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title: "The Terraces by Aayu, Penang: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "The Terraces by Aayu in Penang: rated 8.5 by guests, 2-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-15
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Hostel · ★★
# The Terraces by Aayu

George Town, Penang, Malaysia

8.5 ·  Very good 83 reviews ·  #624 #624 of 1,077 in Penang ·  4.3/5 on Google, 102 reviews ·  7.7 Location score
## About The Terraces by Aayu

The Terraces by Aayu is a hostel in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. It holds a 2-star rating. Guests rate it 8.5 out of 10 across 83 reviews. It is 2.0 km from the centre of Penang. The nearest beach is 1.4 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:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 1

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 181

17, Lorong Seckchuan [aayuhomes.com](https://www.aayuhomes.com/)

## How The Terraces by Aayu scores

Better rated than 34% of hotels in Penang

-   Guest rating **8.5**
-   Location **7.7**
-   Beach access **5.5**
-   Public transport **5.4**

Penang average

## Rating on Google

4.3/5

102 Google reviews

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

## Amenities

The partner listing does not include an amenity list for this property yet.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.7**/10

- **Walk grade:** **100**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **40**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.4 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">23 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Ibusawat TM Berhad Jln Burma,Penang</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">16 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Penang International Airport (PEN)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">15 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">34 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Penang</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Penang Heritage Area150 m
-   Teochew Puppet and Opera House180 m
-   Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang190 m
-   Asia Camera Museum200 m
-   St Jo's Gurney Paragon210 m
-   五福書院240 m

### Compare

## Compare The Terraces by Aayu with nearby hotels

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## Questions about The Terraces by Aayu

### How do guests rate The Terraces by Aayu?

The Terraces by Aayu has a guest rating of 8.5 out of 10 from 83 reviews, which is better than 34% of rated hotels in Penang.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at The Terraces by Aayu?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### How far is The Terraces by Aayu from the airport?

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

### Is The Terraces by Aayu close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.4 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does The Terraces by Aayu have?

The Terraces by Aayu has 1 rooms.

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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