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Offering free WiFi throughout the property, Minima 8 is situated in George Town, 3.7 km from Penang Times Square and 4.1 km from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar. The property is around 4.1 km from Straits Quay, 4.2 km from Penang Botanic Gardens and 4.3 km from 1st Avenue Penang. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.5 km from Northam Beach. All guest rooms at the hostel feature air conditioning and a desk. Wonderfood Museum is 4.6 km from Minima 8, while Penang Hill is 8.7 km from the property. Penang International Airport is 17 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)


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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 double beds
and
1 sofa bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
2 single beds
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Guest review summary
Guests loved Minima 8's prime <b>location</b> near markets and eateries. The rooms were praised for <b>cleanliness</b>, though soundproofing was a concern due to noise from the <b>fitness centre</b>. Guests had mixed feelings about <b>room comfort</b> and windows. Nearby food options were a highlight.
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Staff
8.7
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.3
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
8.5

Property surroundings

Facilities of Minima 8
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

Room Amenities

  • Clothes rack

Living Area

  • Desk

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Private check-in/check-out

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access

General

  • Minimarket on site
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Languages spoken

  • Mandarin
  • English
  • Malay

House rules
Minima 8 takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Minima 8 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about Minima 8

  • Minima 8 offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Check-in at Minima 8 is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

    • The prices at Minima 8 may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • The nearest beach is just 0.7 miles from Minima 8. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Minima 8 is 1.6 miles from the centre of George Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.