Some Place Else
Some Place Else
<h2>Comfortable Accommodation</h2> Some Place Else in George Town offers a hostel experience with free WiFi throughout the property. Guests enjoy air-conditioning, bidets, and city views from their rooms. <h2>Convenient Facilities</h2> The hostel features a lounge, shared kitchen, and bike hire. Additional amenities include a dining area, dining table, microwave, and work desks. <h2>Prime Location</h2> Located 15 km from Penang International Airport, the hostel is near attractions such as Northam Beach (2 km), Wonderfood Museum (9-minute walk), and Penang Times Square (2 km). <h2>Guest Satisfaction</h2> Highly rated for its friendly host, comfortable bathrooms, and convenient location.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Lim
Malaysia
“The dorm is safe and quiet, comfortable for sleeping. The lobby is big and chill. They also have motorbike rental and the motorbike is very new at reasonable price.” - Jade
France
“Really love the staff there, everybody is so nice. Rooftop and kitchen are a real plus, and everything is really clean. Open mic or movie night are great.” - Javier
Spain
“All good, but quiet and not that social even when fully booked” - LLewis
United States
“good staff well-organized reasonable set of rules & some appreciated flexibility within them” - Karolina
Poland
“One of the best hostel I’ve been. Very clean, work area. Really recommend” - Salma
Belgium
“Some place else was truly some place else. The beds: spacious. The personnel: so friendly and inviting. The vibes: peaceful and many social activities. It was truly amazing.” - Enzo
France
“If you want a place that ensure meeting cool people from all over the world, Some Place Else is the place to be !” - Darren
Taiwan
“I had an amazing stay at this backpacker hostel in Penang! The location is absolutely perfect, just a short walk to numerous attractions, restaurants, and bars. It made exploring the city incredibly convenient. The bed was super comfy, ensuring a...” - Emilia
Austria
“They offer a nice rooftop kitchen and big lobby with pool table. Also every night is a different event which makes the stay unique” - Femke
Netherlands
“The location was perfect! The room was very big and clean.”
Property surroundings
Facilities of Some Place ElseGreat facilities! Review score, 9.4
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Bidet
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Toilet
- Shared bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
View
- City view
- View
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
- Drying rack for clothing
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Movie nights
Living Area
- Dining area
- Desk
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Services
- Shared lounge/TV area
Entertainment and family services
- Board games/puzzles
General
- Non-smoking throughout
- Air conditioning
Languages spoken
- English
- Malay
- Chinese
House rulesSome Place Else takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.




The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.