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1926 Heritage Hotel vs Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
1926 Heritage Hotel and Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion are both rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion ranks slightly better than 1926 Heritage Hotel. Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion has a TripExpert Score of 78 with endorsements from 2 reviewers like Lonely Planet, Fodor's.
1926 Heritage Hotel
Lonely Planet
Time Out
227 Jalan Burma, Georgetown, Penang Island 10050, Malaysia
From $0 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Lonely Planet
"A row of shophouses has been converted into an Olympic-length family hotel that's been gutted of every ancient artistic aspect and refilled with blandness."
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Time Out
"24 link houses (standard rooms), as well as heritage and VIP ones to choose from. Guests can spend time with a good book by the swimming pool or get a style update at their Sanritz Hair Salon."
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Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
Frommer's
Fodor's
Time Out
Lonely Planet
14 Leith Street, Georgetown, Penang Island 10200, Malaysia
From $76 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"The mansion is a sight to behold. Cheong spent lavishly for Chinese detail that reflects the spirit of his heritage and the fashion of the day, as well as the rules of traditional feng shui. "
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Fodor's
"Indigo-color outer walls of the former home to 19th-century millionaire Cheong Fatt Tze are responsible for this property's well-known nickname, the "Blue Mansion."
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Time Out
"With their philosophy of 'treading lightly and touching softly', The Blue Mansion was brought back to life and has become one of Penang's most famous boutique hotels."
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Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Occupying one of George Town's most emblematic buildings, the Blue Mansion wrote the book on how to craft the ideal heritage hotel."
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