D'Feringghi HausvsEastern & Oriental Hotel
Both properties are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Eastern & Oriental Hotel is the choice of most writers compared to D'Feringghi Haus. Eastern & Oriental Hotel is ranked #1 in Penang with accolades from 4 reviewers including Lonely Planet, Oyster and Andrew Harper.
D'Feringghi Haus
66-15-0 Jalan Batu Feringghi, Batu Ferringhi, Penang Island 11000, Malaysia
From $17/night
- Free Internet
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
- Meeting Rooms
- Spa
Lonely Planet
"Unlikely to inspire any postcards home, this plain hotel is still a contender within its price bracket. The small rooms are clean and – for Batu Ferringhi, at least – inexpensive." Full review
Eastern & Oriental Hotel
10 Farquhar Street, Georgetown, Penang Island 10200, Malaysia
From $167/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Oyster
Luxury
"The 100-room, historic Eastern & Oriental Hotel has been in operation since the height of the British Empire when George Town was an important harbor and trading hub." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Like a venerable old relative, the E&O wears its illustrious heritage proudly." Full review
Hideaway Report
92.0
"Legendary hotel dating from 1885 situated in George Town, the capital of the island of Penang." Full review
Time Out
"Everything here harks to an opulent British past but the old-fashioned (intentionally so) rooms do now come with TVs, telephones and every conceivable modcon. " Full review
Lonely Planet
"Dating back to 1885, the E&O is one of those rare hotels for which historic opulence has gracefully moved into the present day." Full review