Sunway Hotel Georgetown PenangvsMacalister Mansion
Both hotels are rated very highly by professionals. Overall, Macalister Mansion scores slightly better than Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang. Macalister Mansion comes in at #8 in Penang with approval from 4 reviewers including Oyster, Time Out and Condé Nast Traveler.
Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang
33,New Lane,(off Macalister Road), Georgetown, Penang Island 10400, Malaysia
From $39/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang is a three-and-a-half-pearl contemporary hotel aimed at business travelers, though it's a great choice for leisure travelers too." Full review
Time Out
"February 2014
Strolling along Jalan Macalister can be physically draining. The street, located a hop away from Komtar, is one of the longest stretch in George Town. No mean feat for..." Full review
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