The George Town Residence
The Terraces by Aayu : A blend of Location, Convenience and Privacy
Conveniently located just off Chulia Street George Town, along the charming Lorong Seck Chuan, The Terraces by Aayu is a welcoming 32-room hostel that caters to value-oriented travellers seeking an exceptional blend of location, convenience, and privacy.
Perfectly positioned in the heart of George Town Penang, the hostel offers easy access to the city's vibrant attractions, local eateries, and cultural landmarks. The rooms are designed with comfort and practicality in mind, featuring shared bathrooms to provide affordable accommodation without compromising on cleanliness or convenience. Guests can choose from a variety of room options, ideal for solo travellers, couples, or groups looking for a budget-friendly yet comfortable stay. The Terraces by Aayu is proud to maintain an impressive overall rating of over 8.5 on Booking.com, reflecting the commitment to providing excellent service, a friendly atmosphere, and a memorable experience for every guest.
Amenities
Choose your room
You'll be sharing this coliving with up to 31 other residents.
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5 rooms Couple-friendly
Private Queen Room with Shared Bathroom - Queen bed
Private room 6 m² Shared bathroomAir conditioning
Chair
Cleaning
Closet/drawers
Desk/workspace
Essentials
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2 rooms Couple-friendly
Private Twin Room with Shared Bathroom - Twin bed
Private room 6 m² Shared bathroomAir conditioning
Chair
Cleaning
Closet/drawers
Desk/workspace
Essentials
(Paid directly to the host upon arrival)
Community
Our approach blends technology, comfort, and tradition to create spaces that feel serene, welcoming, and thoughtfully crafted. Residents can expect to be treated with respect, kindness, and appreciation, and to be part of a community that values authenticity and meaningful stay experiences.
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Chulia Street George Town
Chulia Street (Lebuh Chulia) in George Town, Penang, is a historic, bustling thoroughfare known for its vibrant mix of cultures, incredible street food (especially at night), budget accommodations, heritage buildings, and lively atmosphere, offering a sensory experience from historic temples to modern pubs and diverse hawker stalls. It's a must-visit for its rich history, culinary delights like nasi kandar, and glimpses into George Town's multicultural heart.
Things to know
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Cancellation Policy: Moderate
- Can I terminate the lease agreement before I move in?
Frequently Asked Questions
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All residents have a bedroom within the home for more privacy.
Residents are to share the furnished common areas respectfully. -
Although we love all pets, we might have members with potential allergies, so, unfortunately, we can’t allow people to bring pets with them. We want to make sure everyone can be happy in their communal home.
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You have plenty of flexible workspace options to suit your mood and your requirements for the day.
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The room you will be assigned might differ slightly from the photos but will match the room type. You are booking a room/bed by type, not a specific unit.
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You don´t need to tour the property, and here is why:
- Properties on Coliving.com have pictures and a clear description of the community, rooms, and common areas. Most of them also have 3D or video tours.
- Restricting viewings provide equal opportunities for everyone, whether you are a local or live abroad. Plus, it preserves the privacy of our coliving communities.
- If anything is unclear, you can easily reach out to the property by clicking "Contact host" and ask for more details. Make sure your questions are not already covered in the description or the FAQ section.
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Once you’ve been accepted and confirmed your ideal moving-in date, the host will be there to welcome you to your new home. They will help you settle in your room, show you around the space, and introduce you to the other community members. Once we’ve answered your questions, you will be given time to get settled and make yourself at home.
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Advice us ahead of time so you can enjoy the convenience of early check-in when your room is ready so you can settle in at your own pace. And if you're in no rush on your departure day, feel free to make the most of our inviting communal spaces.
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You can cancel free of charge as long as you have not paid. Once you have paid for your booking, the cancellation policy must be respected.
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You may book a shorter stay first and then extend once you know more about your needs subject to availability.
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If the accommodation is not suitable, please contact the staff on arrival and they will do their best to find a mutually agreeable solution.
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Our common areas are fully furnished to welcome you right away, and each bedroom comes equipped with all the essentials for comfortable living. Feel free to personalize your room—add or remove furniture (even hang up your favorite pictures)—as long as it’s set back the way you found it when you leave.
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Yes, we have a great kitchen where you can cook your meals! We just ask that you clean up after yourself to keep the space nice for everyone. Enjoy your cooking.
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You have plenty of flexible workspace options to suit your mood and your requirements for the day.
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Yes, our communal areas are cleaned weekly to maintain a fresh and inviting space, while bedrooms are taken care of every other week to ensure your area stays comfortable.
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We offer a variety of shared spaces, including a cozy living room, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a communal dining area that also doubles as a workspace. It's a great place to connect with others and share experiences!
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Yes. The community manager is responsible for maintaining a good atmosphere in the house and the well-being of the members.
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We welcome people from all over the world! Our community is diverse, with residents from various backgrounds and cultures, creating a vibrant and inclusive living experience.
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Bills included
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