G Hotel KelawaivsThe Edison George Town, Penang
Both hotels are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, G Hotel Kelawai is preferred by most writers compared to The Edison George Town, Penang. G Hotel Kelawai is ranked #16 in Penang with recommendations from 3 sources including Time Out, Lonely Planet and Oyster.
G Hotel Kelawai
2, Persiaran Maktab, George Town, Penang Island 10250, Malaysia
From $102/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Oyster
Upscale
"The four-pearl G Hotel Kelawai is a modern, swish property located between two shopping malls and a 10-minute drive from the city’s heritage center." Full review
Time Out
"This second G Hotel in Penang has 208 rooms with innovative design and modern furniture." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The hipper sibling of the nearby G Hotel Gurney, this place is particularly popular with local visitors over the weekends, so book ahead if you wish to check in then." 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