Georgetown Hotel

Georgetown being the earliest colonial settlement in Malaysia contains many of Penang’s places to visit.

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E&O Hotel ★★★★★  

Georgetown’s most spectacular hotel is the E&O Hotel. Dated back in 1885, this colonial hotel was erected by the Armenian Sarkies Brothers. It boasts more than a hundred rooms on an 842 foot sea front. For a luxury price of USD170*– USD1,428* a night, the E&O promises you a true blast from the past as you survive within a Victorian era interior. Its features are operatic and indeed a stunner. The E&O is situated at the intersection of Farquhar Street and Penang road, and is a walking distance to Fort Cornwallis, Chinatown, Little India, and entertainment and F&B outlets.

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Traders Hotel ★★★★★

A sister hotel to Shangri-la’s Traders Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, Penang’s Traders is a larger and louder version with an incredibly tasteful modern Oriental decor. Its interior is of a rich ambience and its guests are a mix of holidaymakers and business people. It has a wide range of amenities and has attractive business meeting packages. Located on Magazine Road, near Penang Road, the 443 room hotel is home to some excellent choice of dining options such as The Brasserie, Cha, and The Islander, which is said to serve excellent meals. A room at the Traders Hotel can cost you a reasonable fee of USD65*- USD170* depending on their deals and packages.

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Clove Hall ★★★★

Tucked away on Clove Hall road in Georgetown sits a modest bungalow called the Clove Hall. Its exterior may not speak volumes but its interior just makes you feel as if you had found a home away from home. Adopting a fused asian and western interior, its high ceilings make for a generous flow of air. This Edwardian Anglo-Malay beauty is private owned and only has 5 suites. It is an optimal zen boutique hotel with genuine antiques that provides you with personal yoga and fitness instructors, hairdressing services, and even dressmaking services! And catering to our modern needs offers wi-fi services and LCD screens. A night in a room is yours for USD142*.

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Cititel Penang ★★★★

Being one of the very strategic hotels in Georgetown, Cititel is located on the Upper Penang Road, which is the entertainment hub of Penang. It is located just amongst a selection of pubs, nightclubs, bars, and restaurants which open till the wee hours of the morning. A room at the Cititel is an affordable USD58*– USD85* depending on the season and package available.

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Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion ★★★★  

This quaint mansion also known as the Blue Mansion has 38 rooms, 5 granite courtyards, and spectacular artistic and architectural features. It is made in the image of a Baba and Nyonya perspective, infused with European materials and Chinese art. The mansion itself is a heritage attraction and it holds daily tours at 11am and 3pm daily. Its rooms are exquisite and well decorated, costing you USD90*– USD228* a night depending on the type of room. All rooms include an Alfresco breakfast in one of any courtyard. You could even rent the entire mansion for a price and hold private functions here. It has been a popular venue for social soirees and wedding celebrations.

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Hotel Royal Penang ★★★★

Previously known as The Dorsett, the Hotel Royal Penang is situated on Jalan Larut. Its location is convenient for those who want to access the prime business district in Georgetown. This chic styled hotel is also 5 minutes away from ferry dock that connects the island to the mainland, and is adjacent to the Penang Plaza shopping mall. A room here can go from USD100*- USD142* a night in regards to the season and special offers.

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* subject to fluctuation of currency.