Reviews of Baba Guesthouse

52 Batu Ferringhi, Penang, Malaysia 11100

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80.2%

85 out of 96 HostelBookers customers said that they would recommend 'Baba Guesthouse'

Atmosphere
72.0%
Location
91.2%
Facilities
71.2%
Cleanliness
82.4%
Staff
88.8%
Value
76.0%
Safety
80.0%

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91.4%
Atmosphere - 60% Staff - 100% Facilities - 80% Safety - 100%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

Customer review

23 February 2008 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: It belongs to a lovely chinese family who actually live there but make you feel very welcome. Its basic but its clean, safe and a stones throw from the beach.

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

94.3%
Atmosphere - 80% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 100%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 80%

Jennifer Tonnar

15 February 2008 Jennifer would recommend this property

Liked: Clean and the location is awesome

Disliked: Jennifer left no negative feedback.

85.7%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 60% Safety - 80%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 60%

Customer review

12 February 2008 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: The staff (family) are very accommodating and helpful. Steps from the beachside restaurants. Very clean, quiet, basic (cell like) rooms.

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

100.0%
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Customer review

08 February 2008 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: Great atmosphere.

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

88.6%
Atmosphere - 80% Staff - 100% Facilities - 60% Safety - 100%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 100%

Jonathan Helm

31 December 2007 Jonathan would recommend this property

Liked: Excellent location 20 seconds walk to the beach & friendly staff. Discount on arrival! Next door mosque a bit noisy at times.

Disliked: Jonathan left no negative feedback.

100.0%
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Richard Hock

23 December 2007 Richard would recommend this property

Liked: it's such a great guesthouse!!!!! i had great time here!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Disliked: Richard left no negative feedback.

74.3%
Atmosphere - 60% Staff - 100% Facilities - 80% Safety - 60%
Location - 60% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 80%

Joseph Fearn

22 December 2007

Liked: Helpfulness and friendlyness of the staff

Disliked: Joseph left no negative feedback.

80.0%
Atmosphere - 60% Staff - 100% Facilities - 60% Safety - 60%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 80%

laura boggan

24 September 2007 laura would recommend this property

Liked: so close to beach and night bazaar. basic accommodation but nice and friendly staff

Disliked: laura left no negative feedback.

91.4%
Atmosphere - 80% Staff - 100% Facilities - 80% Safety - 100%
Location - 80% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

Ian Ross

18 August 2007 Ian would recommend this property

Liked: The family that run the hotel are unbelievably friendly. They even provide a taxi service themselves! The rooms are also extremely clean and the bathrooms are reasonably sized and good. I would highly recommend this hostel.

Disliked: Ian left no negative feedback.

91.4%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 60% Safety - 80%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

Clive Webster

03 August 2007 Clive would recommend this property

Liked: The owners where very helpful in providing information . Lovely family .I would stay there again.

Disliked: Clive left no negative feedback.

82.9%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 80% Facilities - 60% Safety - 100%
Location - 60% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 100%

Veronica Maria Castillo Fernandez

20 July 2007 Veronica Maria would recommend this property

Liked: It's economical and not too complicated for checking-in. The staffs are also friendly.

Disliked: Veronica Maria left no negative feedback.

74.3%
Atmosphere - 60% Staff - 100% Facilities - 40% Safety - 60%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 60%

Customer review

17 June 2007 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: Very friendly andd easy going owners, clean, right at the beach and good food places nearby.

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

82.9%
Atmosphere - 60% Staff - 100% Facilities - 60% Safety - 80%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 80%

Customer review

28 April 2007 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: Right next to the beach and very friendly staff

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

97.1%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 80% Safety - 100%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

Customer review

23 April 2007 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: Baba and his family were so kind and helpful.

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

100.0%
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Location - 100% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

michelle rose

09 April 2007 michelle would recommend this property

Liked: the family was very friendly and helpful, gave me advise of how to catch which bus and ferry to my next stop.hostel really nice and clean.

Disliked: michelle left no negative feedback.

97.1%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 100%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 100%

Belinda Kennedy

21 February 2007 Belinda would recommend this property

Liked: The staff were wonderful; we felt both our persons and property was always safe; great value for money; the highlight of our trip so far!

Disliked: Belinda left no negative feedback.

97.1%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 80% Safety - 100%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

leanne wilby

24 January 2007 leanne would recommend this property

Liked: very friendle and informativelong bus ride from george town but directions spot onnear beach and walking distance from most other ammenities

Disliked: leanne left no negative feedback.

68.6%
Atmosphere - 60% Staff - 100% Facilities - 40% Safety - 60%
Location - 80% Cleanliness - 40% Value - 100%

26 November 2006 would recommend this property

Liked: It was perfect for our budget, right on the beach and close to the bargain night markets

Disliked: left no negative feedback.

100.0%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 100%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

05 November 2006 would recommend this property

Liked: BABA guesthouse is plain and simple but the hosts are extra friendly. Right across the road from the beach to. We stayed three nights and loved it, clos to the street stalls as well. oh and a 40% discount on arrival!!

Disliked: left no negative feedback.


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