Eastern & Oriental HotelvsSeven Terraces
Both hotels are rated highly by experts. Overall, Eastern & Oriental Hotel ranks significantly higher than Seven Terraces. Eastern & Oriental Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 94 with approval from 5 sources like Hideaway Report, Oyster and Lonely Planet.
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
Seven Terraces
2-16 Stewart Lane, Georgetown, Penang Island 10200, Malaysia
From $127/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
The Telegraph
8.0
"Furnished in antique splendour, this romantic luxury hotel celebrates Penang’s history while offering one of the best locations in the city centre." Full review
Hideaway Report
95.0
"Distinctive hotel comprised of seven restored 19th-century shophouses, on a small lane in a convenient location near the center of George Town." Full review
Time Out
" In addition to an open air courtyard, Seven Terraces boasts of a swimming pool and a Nyonya restaurant called Kebaya Dining Room. " Full review
Lonely Planet
"Crafted from a row of seven joined shophouses, surrounding a beautiful central courtyard, Seven Terraces is one of the most luxurious place to stay in central George Town." Full review