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Set within 1.5 km of Northam Beach and 600 metres of Penang Times Square, The 6N by Sky Hive offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in George Town. This recently renovated guest house is located less than 1 km from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar and a 13-minute walk from 1st Avenue Penang. The guest house has family rooms. All units in the guest house are equipped with a TV with streaming services. With a private bathroom fitted with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer, units at the guest house also feature free WiFi. At the guest house, units come with bed linen and towels. Wonderfood Museum is 2.7 km from the guest house, while Penang Botanic Gardens is 6.1 km from the property. Penang International Airport is 14 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in George Town, this property has an excellent location score of 8.8


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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 large double beds
1 large double bed
1 double bed
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Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
9.1
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
8.3
High score for George Town

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tyler
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very clean room and bathroom! Really comfy bed and tv with Netflix:) good location, around 25 minute walk to touristy parts. good WiFi and hot water. Loved this room.
  • C
    Malaysia Malaysia
    The owner minyi was very friendly and quick to respond
  • Krishalika
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    The staff was very friendly and responsive to my messages via WhatsApp. The room was clean and neat, with two double beds, a TV, and a bathroom stocked with toothpaste, toothbrushes, and towels. Guests had access to shared facilities like hot and...
  • Irena
    North Macedonia North Macedonia
    Except there is no window in the room, everything was great :)
  • Katie
    Ireland Ireland
    We enjoyed our stay at The 6N, the room was clean and spacious and looked exactly like the photos. The staff are very responsive via WhatsApp and always happy to help. They have quiet hours which all guests seemed to abide by as we weren’t woken...
  • Anthony
    Malaysia Malaysia
    super clean and convenient. staff was efficient in responding and friendly.
  • Aye
    Australia Australia
    Host and staff members at the accomodation were very helpful! They were very friendly as well! Accomodation was also very clean.
  • Huda
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Double queen bedroom is spacious and the television works well. The toilet is fully Provided with toiletries and the bed is comfy. They also show qibla direction for Muslim to pray. Check-in and check out is easy and the workers are helpful.
  • Evie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were really responsive, whenever we needed something they were only a message away. The shower was nice!
  • Izzati
    Malaysia Malaysia
    clean, nice enviroment and nearest to penang attraction

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of The 6N by Sky Hive
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • TV

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

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Ironing service

Safety & security

  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key card access
  • Key access

General

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Malay
  • Chinese

House rules
The 6N by Sky Hive takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 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.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of MYR 100 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about £18. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.
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

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
MYR 30 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 09:00.

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

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The 6N by Sky Hive 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.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 09:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

A negative Coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR test result is mandatory to check-in to this property.

Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.

A damage deposit of MYR 100 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about The 6N by Sky Hive

  • Check-in at The 6N by Sky Hive is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • The 6N by Sky Hive is 950 yards from the centre of George Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at The 6N by Sky Hive include:

    • Family
    • Double
  • The prices at The 6N by Sky Hive may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The 6N by Sky Hive offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • The nearest beach is just 0.8 miles from The 6N by Sky Hive. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.