Title: Minima 8 - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=106675211&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Minima 8 Travelers connect and create lasting memories at this downtown George Town hostel where social experiences happen naturally around every corner ## Photo gallery for Minima 8 ![Dining - Minima 8 (George Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106680000/106675300/106675211/af6bb929.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Free WiFi - Minima 8 (George Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106680000/106675300/106675211/w1002h683x0y0-69b1a6fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - Minima 8 (George Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106680000/106675300/106675211/f45d75ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Minima 8 (George Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106680000/106675300/106675211/7dfcdba1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![View from property - Minima 8 (George Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106680000/106675300/106675211/d56a0bab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Minima 8 sits in the heart of George Town, offering a genuine social atmosphere where guests easily meet fellow travelers. The in-room WiFi is free, making it simple to share adventures online. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FGeorge-Town-Hotels-Minima-8.h106675211.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FGeorge-Town-Hotels-Minima-8.h106675211.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C5.42944%2C100.31081&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=kuRGSgwJiIbNInNj7R8t-8sszoQ=) Jalan Cantonment 10350 Penang, 31M, The Moment, George Town, Penang, 10350 #### What's nearby - Pulau Tikus Market \- 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - Gurney Paragon \- 7 min walk \- 0.6 km - Gurney Drive \- 9 min walk \- 0.8 km - Gurney Plaza \- 9 min walk \- 0.8 km - Penang Adventist Hospital \- 10 min walk \- 0.9 km #### Getting around - Penang Sentral - 34 min drive - Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) - 33 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf - ‬4 min walk - ‪Sin Hup Aun Cafe (新合安茶室) - ‬4 min walk - ‪Chef's Delights Western Food - ‬4 min walk - ‪Ah Boon Sushi - ‬3 min walk - ‪Hana Thai Kitchen - ‬4 min walk ## About this property ### Minima 8 Hostel near Gurney Drive Located close to Gurney Plaza, Minima 8 has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Room features All guestrooms at Minima 8 include amenities such as free WiFi. ## Similar properties ![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120780000/120777300/120777288/c965db31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2-bedroom condo with free parking on premises. 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Check-in end time: 10:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and smart lock details; access will be through a private entrance To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Private entrance, smart lock ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city: MYR 2.00 per accommodation, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts debit cards; cash is not accepted ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Minima 8 George Town Minima 8 Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Minima 8 Hostel/Backpacker accommodation George Town ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Minima 8 pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Minima 8 ? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Minima 8 ? ### What time is check-out at Minima 8 ? ### Where is Minima 8 located? ## Have a question? 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