East Indies MansionvsThe Edison George Town, Penang
Both properties are praised by professionals. On balance, The Edison George Town, Penang is the choice of most writers compared to East Indies Mansion. The Edison George Town, Penang comes in at 79 with accolades from 2 publications like The Telegraph, Lonely Planet.
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
The Edison George Town, Penang
15 Lebuh Leith, George Town, Penang Island 10200, Malaysia
From $148/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
The Telegraph
8.0
"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