The Happy 8 Retreat - A boutique hotel with themed rooms, outdoor pool, and Malay cultural ambiance
The Happy 8 Retreat features 12 themed rooms with wooden flooring, garden or pond views, and private bathrooms with bathtubs. Facilities include an outdoor pool, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a garden with seating areas. Guests can dine at Happy 8 Cafe, serving Malaysian cuisine, or explore nearby restaurants like Lou Wong Bean Sprouts Chicken Restaurant and Big Tree Foot Roadside Hawker. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Happy 8 Retreat. The property is a 10-minute drive from Meru Valley Golf & Country Club and a 15-minute drive from Kek Lok Tong and Sam Poh Tong cave temples. Yoga classes and free self-parking are offered.
Pros
Themed rooms with distinctive Malay cultural elements and private bathrooms.
Complimentary Wi-Fi and free self-parking for convenience.
Proximity to local dining spots like Lou Wong Bean Sprouts Chicken Restaurant.
Outdoor pool and garden for relaxation.
Yoga classes available on-site.
Cons
Limited dining options within walking distance.
No on-site spa or wellness facilities.
Select your room type
The Happy 8 Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
29 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior King Room
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
36 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Happy 8 Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Happy 8 Retreat Location
8, Jalan Shah Bandar, Taman Happy, Ipoh,
Explore Ipoh
Explore Ipoh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kek Look Seah
3 minutes walking
A stunning temple with intricate architecture and tranquil surroundings, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Masjid Panglima Kinta
15 minutes walking
An iconic mosque featuring beautiful domes and minarets. Open to visitors, showcasing splendid Islamic architecture.
Ipoh War Memorial
25 minutes walking
A tribute to fallen soldiers, this site features beautiful gardens and informative plaques for history enthusiasts.
D.R. Seenivasagam Park
25 minutes driving
A spacious park great for family picnics, with walking paths, playgrounds, and scenic green landscapes.
Yoga at Botani Eco Park
16 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions surrounded by nature, perfect for mindfulness and rejuvenation. Classes available.
Hiking at Kinta River
25 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking trails alongside the river with stunning views, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Restoran Choong Kee Pokok Besar
11 minutes walking
A local favorite for its authentic Chinese dishes, especially the famed chicken rice. Casual and cozy atmosphere.
Yasmin At Kong Heng
20 minutes walking
Charming café known for traditional Malaysian delights and unique desserts. Reservations recommended for busy hours.
Ipoh Parade
25 minutes driving
A vibrant shopping mall featuring various retail stores, dining options, and entertainment choices for all ages.
Concubine Lane
30 minutes walking
A lively street filled with shops, food stalls, and cultural displays, perfect for an evening stroll with family.
Getting around
City Centre
Ipoh 28 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Sultan Azlan Shah (IPH) 30 min · 1.6 mi
Train
Ipoh Railway Station 24 min · 1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the happy 8 retreat @ pasir putih
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Happy 8 Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 33 verified reviews
7.0 /10
Very good
55 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.6/10
Comfort
6.0/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Location
6.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
3.8/10
Value for money
5.1/10
Pros
Nice decoration
Good location
Cons
Expensive room
No host
Guest reviews
based on 15 reviews
4.0/10
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FAQs
About The Happy 8 Retreat
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Happy 8 Retreat?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at The Happy 8 Retreat?
Free public parking is available on-site.
What types of amenities are available in the rooms at The Happy 8 Retreat?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, minibar, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at The Happy 8 Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Kek Lok Tong Temple and Sam Poh Tong Temple, both approximately 15 minutes away by car.
What dining options are available at The Happy 8 Retreat?
Guests can enjoy meals at Happy 8 Cafe and are also within a 10-minute drive of Lou Wong Bean Sprouts Chicken Restaurant.
Does The Happy 8 Retreat offer any wellness activities?
Yoga classes are available for guests at the hotel.
What is the closest airport to The Happy 8 Retreat?