Eastern & Oriental HotelvsTravelodge Georgetown Penang

Both properties are rated highly by writers. On balance, Eastern & Oriental Hotel ranks significantly higher than GLOW Penang. Eastern & Oriental Hotel is ranked #1 in Penang with accolades from 5 reviews including The Telegraph, Hideaway Report and Oyster.

Eastern & Oriental Hotel

Tripexpert score:

8/10

Location:10 Farquhar Street, Georgetown, Penang Island 10200, Malaysia

Price:

From $167/night

Amenities:

Bar/Lounge
Hot Tub
Free Internet
Room Service
Free Breakfast
Shuttle Bus

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Expert reviews:

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

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Travelodge Georgetown Penang

Tripexpert score:

7/10

Location:101 Macalister Road, George Town, Penang Island 10400, Malaysia

Price:

From $26/night