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The Happy 8 Retreat @ Old Town Ipoh - A single-storey wooden house with Malay cultural touches, air-conditioned rooms, and proximity to Ipoh's landmarks
The Happy 8 Retreat @ Old Town Ipoh, a 3-star property rated 3.9/10 on Booking.com, is a single-storey wooden house blending Malay cultural elements with modern amenities. Rooms include spacious double, twin, and family options, each featuring air conditioning, parquet floors, private bathrooms with showers, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and electric kettles. Some rooms offer balconies. Guests can dine at Happy 8 Cafe or nearby eateries like Kafe Yoon Wah and Kedai Kopi Kong Heng, located within 1 km. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Situated on Jalan Market in Old Town Ipoh, The Happy 8 Retreat is 0.5 km from Yasmin At Kong Heng Museum and Han Chin Pet Soo, 1 km from Birch Memorial Clock Tower, and 5 km from Sultan Azlan Shah Airport.
Pros
The wooden house design incorporates Malay cultural elements for an authentic local experience.
Rooms feature balconies, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels.
Proximity to Old Town Ipoh's attractions, including Yasmin At Kong Heng Museum (0.5 km) and Birch Memorial Clock Tower (1 km).
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
A 24-hour front desk assists with luggage storage and other needs.
Cons
The hotel lacks a swimming pool or spa facilities.
Some guests may find the 25-minute walk to central Ipoh inconvenient without transportation.
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The Happy 8 Retreat @ Old Town Ipoh Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
9980 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Family Room Balcony
2 persons
16515 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Balcony
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Attic Double Room
2 persons
16955 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
21285 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The Happy 8 Retreat @ Old Town Ipoh Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
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Free toiletries
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Happy 8 Retreat @ Old Town Ipoh Hotel Location
46, Market Street,
Ipoh,
Malaysia,
30000,
Perak
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46, Market Street,
Ipoh,
Malaysia,
30000,
Perak
City landmarks
Museum
Ipoh World at Han Chin Pet Soo
3300 ft
Park
Padang Ipoh
2800 ft
Museum
Ho Yan Hor Museum
3300 ft
Gallery
Funtasy House Trick Art
3100 ft
Landmark
Art of OLDTOWN
2500 ft
Tower
Birch Memorial Clock Tower
3200 ft
Store
Concubine Lane
3300 ft
Museum
Darul Ridzuan Museum
4200 ft
Church
Church of St. John The Divine
2500 ft
Park
Dataran Ipoh
5100 ft
Church
St Michael's Church
3500 ft
Landmark
Masjid Sultan Idris Shah Ke II Ipoh
2100 ft
Landmark
D.R Seenivasagam Recreational Park
3500 ft
Mall
Ipoh Parade
4800 ft
Landmark
Kinta River
4000 ft
Nearby
Gallery
Miniature Wonders Art Gallery
200 ft
22-24 Jalan Tun Sambanthan
22 Hale Street
800 ft
Jalan Tun Sambanthan
Ipoh Mural Art Trail
800 ft
30100 Ipoh
Ipoh War Memorial
1800 ft
Lorong Panglima
Yasmin At Kong Heng
500 ft
Jalan Sultan Yusuff
S.P.H De Silva Building
1400 ft
Ipoh Heritage Walk
1100 ft
Public Building
Ipoh High Court
500 ft
3 Jalan Sultan Idris Shah Kampung Jawa
Guan Yin Temple
1100 ft
Mosque
Masjid Panglima Kinta
1200 ft
Jalan Horley
Sunday Market
1200 ft
Mosque
Masjid India Muslim Ipoh
1700 ft
Ipoh Town Hall and Old Post Office
1600 ft
Mosque
Sultan Idris Shah II Mosque
1000 ft
Jalan Shala
Ipoh Mural
100 ft
Restaurants
Concubine Lane Tau Fu Fa
3200 ft
8 Lorong Panglima 30000 Ipoh
Kedai Kopi Kong Heng
600 ft
74 Jalan Bandar Timah
Bareeseta Coffee House
500 ft
No 29 Jalan Market
Tea Bones Cafe
1900 ft
95 & 97 Jalan Sultan Iskandar
Restoran Ipoh Kong Heng
600 ft
75 Jalan Bandar Timah
Big Bowl Ramen
500 ft
26 Jalan Market
Ipoh Old Town Tart King
3000 ft
2 Jalan Panglima
Nellis Deli
900 ft
99 Jalan Sultan Yusuf Ipoh Old Town
Belfield Rd
2800 ft
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Explore Ipoh
Explore Ipoh's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ipoh Mural Art Trail
5 minutes' walk
Street art showcasing local culture, perfect for photos and leisurely strolls through vibrant neighborhoods.
22 Hale Street
5 minutes' walk
A beautifully preserved heritage building with local arts and crafts, ideal for appreciating Ipoh's rich history.
Ho Yan Hor Museum
12 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to traditional herbal tea, featuring exhibits about its history and health benefits. Guided tours available.
Funtasy House Trick Art
12 minutes' walk
Interactive art gallery filled with optical illusions, great for family fun and creative photo opportunities.
D.R. Seenivasagam Park
20 minutes' walk
A scenic park with walking trails and gardens, perfect for relaxation or a leisurely jog amidst nature.
Ipoh War Memorial
10 minutes' walk
Historical site commemorating soldiers, ideal for history buffs and peaceful reflection among landscaped gardens.
Ipoh Night Market
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant night market featuring local foods and crafts, best visited on weekends for a unique cultural experience.
Guided Heritage Walks
3 minutes' walk
Organized tours showcasing Ipoh's historical sites, perfect for anyone wanting to immerse in local culture.
Kedai Kopi Kong Heng
3 minutes' walk
Local favorite with traditional breakfast and coffee. Signature dish: soft-boiled eggs and kaya toast.
Bareeseta Coffee House
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering artisanal coffee, light bites, and a cozy atmosphere ideal for casual meetings.
Restoran Ipoh Kong Heng
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its authentic Ipoh dishes, including chicken rice. Casual setting, no reservations needed.
Concubine Lane Tau Fu Fa
12 minutes' walk
Renowned for its traditional dessert, tau fu fa (soybean pudding), enjoyed in a vibrant heritage setting.
Yasmin At Kong Heng
5 minutes' walk
Cultural center offering art exhibitions and performances, highlighting local talents. Kid-friendly environment.
Ipoh Parade
5 minutes' drive
Shopping mall featuring various retail outlets, cinemas, and dining options, great for an evening diversion.
Live Music at The Deck
7 minutes' drive
Popular venue hosting local bands and artists, perfect for enjoying a casual night with friends and drinks.
D.R. Seenivasagam Recreational Park
13 minutes' walk
Kid-friendly park with playgrounds and open spaces, ideal for family picnics or casual strolls.
Getting around
City Centre
Ipoh16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH)8 min
·
3.3
mi
Train
Ipoh Railway Station9 min
·
2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About The Happy 8 Retreat @ Old Town Ipoh
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Happy 8 Retreat @ Old Town Ipoh?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Happy 8 Retreat @ Old Town Ipoh from Sultan Azlan Shah Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Sultan Azlan Shah Airport.
What nearby attractions can be found close to The Happy 8 Retreat @ Old Town Ipoh?
Nearby attractions include Ipoh Parade (2 km), Mari Amman Temple (0.5 km), and Perak Stadium (1 km).
Are there any dining options available at The Happy 8 Retreat @ Old Town Ipoh?
Happy 8 Cafe offers local cuisine and beverages on-site.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at The Happy 8 Retreat @ Old Town Ipoh?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Happy 8 Retreat @ Old Town Ipoh?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the nearby restaurants to The Happy 8 Retreat @ Old Town Ipoh?
Nearby restaurants include Kafe Yoon Wah (1 km) and Kedai Kopi Kong Heng (0.5 km).
Does The Happy 8 Retreat @ Old Town Ipoh offer luggage storage facilities?
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests.
Is there a family-friendly accommodation option at The Happy 8 Retreat @ Old Town Ipoh?
The hotel features family rooms suitable for larger groups.
What is the distance between The Happy 8 Retreat @ Old Town Ipoh and AEON Mall Kinta City?
The hotel is located 7 km from AEON Mall Kinta City.
What services does the front desk provide at The Happy 8 Retreat @ Old Town Ipoh?
The front desk is available 24 hours for guest assistance.
Does The Happy 8 Retreat @ Old Town Ipoh have any outdoor space?
Yes, there is a terrace available for guests.
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