Macalister MansionvsEast Indies Mansion
Both Macalister Mansion and East Indies Mansion are endorsed by those who travel for a living. Overall, Macalister Mansion ranks significantly higher than East Indies Mansion. Macalister Mansion comes in at #5 in Penang with accolades from 3 reviews including Condé Nast Traveler, Lonely Planet and Oyster.
Macalister Mansion
228 Macalister Road, Georgetown, Penang Island 10400, Malaysia
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Condé Nast Traveler
"A colonial-era mansion turned eight-room hotel in buzzy George Town." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"With its grand white exterior and stunning designer interiors, the four-pearl Macalister Mansion is a special merger of Penang's British Colonial legacy with a luxury lifestyle experience." Full review
Time Out
"Located just outside the heritage zone, Macalister Mansion stands out in its white splendour. As you enter the driveway you can imagine how the original owners must have lived. " Full review
Lonely Planet
"One of George Town's more distinctive boutique hotels, Macalister Mansion offers 8 elegantly designed rooms in a lovely old house that's been given a slick contemporary makeover." Full review
East Indies Mansion
China street 25, Georgetown, Penang Island 10200, Malaysia
From $65/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Family Friendly
Condé Nast Traveler
"Domestic treasures of the city’s past, such as hand-hewn kitchen utensils, school desks, and ceramics decorate the two open-air courtyards." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This large heritage shophouse has been converted into a secluded-feeling small hotel." Full review