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1926 Heritage HotelvsThe Edison George Town, Penang
Both hotels are praised by professional reviewers. On balance, The Edison George Town, Penang scores slightly better than 1926 Heritage Hotel. The Edison George Town, Penang comes in at #23 in Penang with positive reviews from 2 publications including Lonely Planet, The Telegraph.
1926 Heritage Hotel
Lonely Planet
Time Out
227 Jalan Burma, Georgetown, Penang Island 10050, Malaysia
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Lonely Planet "A row of shophouses has been converted into an Olympic-length family hotel that's been gutted of every ancient artistic aspect and refilled with blandness." Full review
Time Out "24 link houses (standard rooms), as well as heritage and VIP ones to choose from. Guests can spend time with a good book by the swimming pool or get a style update at their Sanritz Hair Salon." Full review
The Edison George Town, Penang
The Telegraph Time Out
Mr & Mrs Smith Lonely Planet
15 Lebuh Leith, George Town, Penang Island 10200, Malaysia
From $148/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
The Telegraph8.0
"This boutique luxury hotel sees a heritage 20th-century mansion restored with beautiful Art Deco details and modern comforts, situated on the edge of a Unesco World Heritage site." Full review
Time Out "Now a luxury hotel, The Edison has led several interesting past lives, from a tycoon’s private estate to a brothel, and an opium den to a dance hall during the British occupation" Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "The Edison George Town is a glorious 1906 mansion that’s just a short stroll from the World Heritage district in Malaysia’s bustling culinary capital." Full review
Lonely Planet "Looking fabulous after a major overhaul, this spacious colonial building offers tastefully decorated rooms, a light-infused courtyard, high ceilings, latticed windows and a grand entrance." Full review
