31M, The Moment, 2Nd Floor, Jalan Cantonment, George Town, 10350,
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Close to Northam Beach
Very good
7.9
/10
Guests love staying at Minima 8
Craftisan room
Complimentary filtered water
Clean and cosy
Easy check-in
Nice view
"The location is superb."
Nurfareeza from Malaysia
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"Very practical place, no fuss and therefore worth the affordable price."
Eu from Australia
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"Clean and new, excellent location, very surprised to find this hotel at this rate at this location."
Marcus from Malaysia
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"The location is close to everywhere, there are many food sellers."
Henny from Indonesia
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"Nearness to Pulau Tikus market and food outlets"
Jenny from Singapore
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Hotel in George Town with private check-in and on-site minimarket
Comfortable Accommodations
Minima 8 provides rooms with air conditioning and private bathrooms, plus a work desk and TV. Each room includes slippers and a sofa bed for additional seating. Soundproof walls help maintain a quiet atmosphere throughout the property.
Convenient Facilities
The hotel offers a lift for easy floor access and a minimarket on site for purchasing essentials. Outdoor furniture is available in a seating area for guests to use. Private check-in and check-out services, along with key access, simplify the arrival and departure process.
Prime Location
Situated 17 km from Penang International Airport, Minima 8 is a short walk from Northam Beach. Penang Times Square lies 3.7 km away, and Penang Botanic Gardens is 4.2 km from the hotel. Nearby shops add to the convenience of the location.
Safety and Services
CCTV covers common areas and fire extinguishers are placed throughout for security. Parking is available on site for guests with vehicles. The building is non-smoking throughout and offers soundproof rooms for added privacy.
Guest Ratings
The hotel receives high marks for room cleanliness and its convenient location. Guests note that the minimarket and nearby shops make stays easier. Contactless private check-in and check-out are standard procedures.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Northam Beach
Rooms: Soundproof rooms with private bathrooms
Facilities: Minimarket on site and lift
Services: Private check-in and check-out
Security: CCTV and parking on site
Nearby: Penang Times Square 3.7 km away
Must-do experiences
Savor Nasi Kandar at Line Clear for a true local dining experience.
Visit the Blue Mansion for unique architecture and rich history.
Don't miss the Penang Street Art for vibrant photo opportunities.
Explore the local market at Chowrasta for fresh produce and snacks.
Experience a traditional tea ceremony at Tea & Tattle Café.
Pick your preferred room type
Minima 8 features double rooms, family rooms, and suites across Penang, many including breakfast, flexible cancellation, and special offers.
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Single Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities
Minima 8 offers amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable moments in Penang.
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Curtains
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Location of Minima 8
31M, The Moment, 2Nd Floor, Jalan Cantonment, George Town, 10350,
Map view
City landmarks
Mall
Gurney Paragon Mall
2600 ft
Mall
Gurney Plaza
3500 ft
Park
Penang Botanical Gardens
1.5 mi
Pagoda
Buppharam Buddhist Temple
2600 ft
Temple
Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple
2200 ft
Museum
Colonial Penang Museum
2300 ft
Landmark
Komtar
1.7 mi
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
2.2 mi
Landmark
Bee Gallery Penang
4600 ft
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
1.8 mi
Gallery
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
2.0 mi
Landmark
Senoptium
2100 ft
Landmark
Wat Buppharam
2700 ft
Landmark
Little India
2.2 mi
Landmark
Fort Cornwallis
2.3 mi
Square
Nagore Square
1.2 mi
Nearby
Church
Church of the Immaculate Conception
1200 ft
Temple
Reclining Buddha Wat Chaiyamangalaram
2000 ft
Pagoda
Wat Chaiya Thai Buddhist Temple
1000 ft
27
Pasar Basah Pulau Tikus
500 ft
Store
Oon Organic & Natural Center
800 ft
George Town Steel Rod Structures
2000 ft
Restaurants
Kedai Kopi Swee Kong
1600 ft
Jalan Moulmein
Kedai Kopi Sin Hwa
1600 ft
329 Jalan Burmah
Pulau Tikus Hawker Centre
1500 ft
cnr Solok Moulmein & Jln Burma
Kedai Kopi New Cathay
1300 ft
425 Jalan Burma
218 Hainan Lor Mee
1500 ft
218
Wantan Mee House
1500 ft
Jalan Burma Opposite Pulau Tikus Police Station
Restaurant Mohd Rafee
2300 ft
25 Jalan Jones
Flip Burger Gurney Paragon Mall
2200 ft
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Explore George Town
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Penang Botanical Gardens
25 minutes walking
A lush retreat with diverse plant species, featuring hiking trails and scenic views. Ideal for nature lovers.
Gurney Plaza
13 minutes walking
A modern shopping mall housing shops, eateries, and cinema, perfect for family outings and shopping sprees.
Buppharam Buddhist Temple
10 minutes walking
A serene Buddhist temple featuring stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings, offering a glimpse of local spirituality.
Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple
8 minutes walking
An exquisite temple showcasing Burmese-style architecture with intricate designs and beautiful gardens for reflection.
Hiking at Penang Botanic Gardens
25 minutes walking
Enjoy hiking trails amidst lush greenery with diverse flora and fauna, suitable for nature enthusiasts.
Pasar Basah Pulau Tikus
5 minutes walking
Local market experience with fresh produce, street food, and local crafts, great for immersing in the culture.
Spa Treatments at Tower Spa
9 minutes driving
Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for rejuvenation after a long day of exploring.
Straits Quay Marina
27 minutes walking
A waterfront promenade perfect for leisurely strolls, shopping, and dining with stunning views of the marina.
Pulau Tikus Hawker Centre
6 minutes walking
Casual local dining with a variety of authentic Penang dishes, a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Kedai Kopi Swee Kong
6 minutes walking
Charming coffee shop known for its traditional Malaysian breakfast options, ideal for a cozy meal.
218 Hainan Lor Mee
6 minutes walking
Famous for its Hainanese noodles and dumplings, a delightful spot for casual dining.
Kedai Kopi New Cathay
5 minutes walking
Local eatery offering comfort food and classic Malaysian flavors, with a homey atmosphere.
Bee Gallery Penang
15 minutes walking
Art gallery featuring local artists with rotating exhibitions, perfect for art lovers seeking inspiration.
Straits Quay
27 minutes walking
Vibrant marina with cafes, shops, and regularly hosted events, suitable for families and all ages.
Komtar
30 minutes walking
Penang's tallest building offering panoramic views and shopping; ideal for visitors looking for a lively atmosphere.
Nagore Square
25 minutes walking
Quaint square hosting cultural events and food fairs, often frequented by families for weekend entertainment.
Transport options
City Centre
George Town 30 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Penang International (PEN) 30 min · 12.1 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR) 186 min · 76.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real guest reviews and experiences shared about Minima 8.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Convenient location
Responsive host
Contactless check-in
Clean rooms
Nearby amenities
Cons
Low water pressure
Compact room size
Guest reviews
based on 77 reviews
7.9/10
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