Usm Designer Dwell, George Town
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About the Hotel
559H Jalan Sungai Dua, George Town, 11700,
- Near Penang Hill
Very good
7.9
4.6
Usm Designer Dwell - A budget-friendly stay in Gelugor with free WiFi and shared bathrooms
Located in Gelugor, Usm Designer Dwell offers air-conditioned units with flat-screen TVs, desks, and washing machines. Each room includes a shared bathroom equipped with a bidet, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. The property provides free WiFi, and some rooms feature additional amenities like dryers and dishwashers. Nearby attractions include Raffel Park (2 km), Tesco Hypermarket Penang (3 km), and SPICE Arena (3 km). Penang International Airport is 7 km away, while Prangin Mall and 1st Avenue Penang are each 9 km from the accommodation. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Usm Designer Dwell. The hotel occupies a practical location for travelers visiting nearby commercial and leisure spots.
Pros
Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Rooms include practical amenities like washing machines and flat-screen TVs.
The shared bathrooms are equipped with bidets and free toiletries.
The location provides easy access to several nearby shopping and entertainment venues.
Cons
The shared bathroom setup may not suit all guests.
No on-site dining options beyond breakfast.
Select your room type
Usm Designer Dwell offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
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Budget Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Usm Designer Dwell offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- No pets allowed
Services
- Laundry
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Usm Designer Dwell Location
559H Jalan Sungai Dua, George Town, 11700,
Map view
City landmarks
Pagoda
Kek Lok Si Temple
3.8 mi
Landmark
Tesco Extra Sungai Dua
2200 ft
Landmark
Capital Sun Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd
2500 ft
Landmark
Masjid Jamek As Soghir Taman Pekaka
2600 ft
Landmark
Bukit Gambier
4800 ft
Landmark
Ya Shams Ent
3600 ft
Museum
B01 Muzium & Galeri Tengku Fauziah
3800 ft
Market
Lip Sin Wet Market
4100 ft
Public Building
Jabatan Belia dan Sukan Negeri Pulau Pinang
4200 ft
Landmark
Super Tanker Wet Market
4200 ft
Public Building
Youth & Sports Complex
4300 ft
Public Building
Youth and Sports Complex Penang
4400 ft
Landmark
Surau Al-Hidayah
4400 ft
Landmark
Tanah Perkuburan Orang Islam
4500 ft
Mosque
Surau Al Hidayah Bukit Jambul
4500 ft
University
University of Science-Malaysia
1.9 mi
Nearby
University
University of Science-Malaysia
1700 ft
Islamic Centre USM and Mosque
600 ft
School of Biology USM
1400 ft
Tesco Extra Sungai Dua
1900 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Tarim Hadramawt
200 ft
559D Jalan Sungai dua Gelugor
Plus 2 Restaurant
2400 ft
No. 4K Jalan Sungai Dua Ground Floor
Pelita Samudra Pertama M
1200 ft
Restaurant
43 Cafe
2600 ft
43 Jalan Sungai Dua
The Kapits x Black Cabin
1.7 mi
InSphere INFORMM Universiti Sains Malaysia
He & She Coffee
2.1 mi
Kafe Siswa Bangunan G-26 Universiti Sains Malaysia
Maxim Dim Sum Restaurant
2700 ft
Bangunan Lip Sin 2-G-11 & 12 Lebuh Pekaka 1
Subaidah Nasi Kandar
3000 ft
Restaurant
Sushi Wafu Sungai Dua
3400 ft
2-G-1 Lebuh Pekaka 1
Talk Talk Wine Bar & Lounge
3200 ft
Restaurant
Explore George Town
Local Experiences
Kek Lok Si Temple
15-minute drive
A stunning Buddhist temple complex known for its intricate architecture and gardens. Offers guided tours on weekends.
Tesco Extra Sungai Dua
8 minutes' walk
A large retail store providing local and international products. Great for grocery shopping and unique cultural finds.
Bukit Gambier
15-minute walk
A scenic hill perfect for hiking. Enjoy panoramic views of George Town and a chance to spot local wildlife.
Masjid Jamek As Soghir Taman Pekaka
10 minutes' walk
An architecturally impressive mosque with beautiful Islamic designs. Open for visitors outside of prayer times.
Hiking at Bukit Gambier
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails with spectacular city views. No bookings needed; enjoy the fresh air and nature.
Yoga at Olundus Health Family Wellness Centre
25-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a wellness-focused environment. Reservations recommended for classes.
Visiting local markets
15-minute walk
Experience vibrant local culture at Lip Sin and Super Tanker wet markets, showcasing fresh produce and local foods.
Restaurant Tarim Hadramawt
1-minute walk
Authentic Middle Eastern cuisine in a casual setting. Known for its flavorful kebabs and cozy atmosphere.
Pelita Samudra Pertama M
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering delectable Malaysian dishes. Specialties include Nasi Kandar and char-grilled fish.
43 Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Charming café with a mix of local and Western dishes. Ideal for brunch and offers vegetarian options.
Plus 2 Restaurant
9-minute walk
Casual dining with a focus on seafood dishes. Signature flavors from traditional Malay recipes.
Live Music Venues - The Kapits x Black Cabin
10-minute drive
A popular bar known for its live music events. Vibrant atmosphere with local bands performing weekly.
Weekly Comedy Shows
15-minute drive
Host exciting comedy nights featuring both local and international acts. Perfect for an evening of laughs!
Penang Bridge Viewpoint
20 minutes' walk
Spectacular views at sunset. A family-friendly area ideal for evening strolls and gatherings.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Usm Designer Dwell from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean environment
Fast WiFi
Strategic location
Good price
Close to campus
Cons
Shared bathroom
Pricey stay
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