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Hard Rock Hotel PenangvsCheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
Both hotels are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Hard Rock Hotel Penang is the choice of most reviewers compared to Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion. Hard Rock Hotel Penang ranks #12 in Penang with positive reviews from 3 reviewers such as Lonely Planet, Time Out and Oyster.
Hard Rock Hotel Penang
Oyster
Time Out
Lonely Planet
Batu Ferringhi Beach, Batu Ferringhi, Penang Island 11100, Malaysia
From $68/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Luxury
"The luxurious Hard Rock Hotel Penang caters to families with all-ages pampering and nonstop entertainment." Full review
"Part of the successful Hard Rock chain, this resort is extremely popular with families and those looking for a fun-filled beach stay." Full review
"If you can stomach the corny, hyper-corporate vibe, this resort can be a fun place to stay." Full review
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
Frommer's
Fodor's
Time Out
Lonely Planet
14 Leith Street, Georgetown, Penang Island 10200, Malaysia
From $76/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"The mansion is a sight to behold. Cheong spent lavishly for Chinese detail that reflects the spirit of his heritage and the fashion of the day, as well as the rules of traditional feng shui. " Full review
"Indigo-color outer walls of the former home to 19th-century millionaire Cheong Fatt Tze are responsible for this property's well-known nickname, the "Blue Mansion." Full review
"With their philosophy of 'treading lightly and touching softly', The Blue Mansion was brought back to life and has become one of Penang's most famous boutique hotels." Full review
Top choice
"Occupying one of George Town's most emblematic buildings, the Blue Mansion wrote the book on how to craft the ideal heritage hotel." Full review