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Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang vs 1926 Heritage Hotel
Both properties are highly recommended by travel writers. Overall, Shangri-La's Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa scores significantly better than 1926 Heritage Hotel. Shangri-La's Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa comes in at #5 in Penang with approval from 3 publications like Lonely Planet, Oyster and Condé Nast Traveler.
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
Oyster
Condé Nast Traveler
Time Out
Time Out
Lonely Planet
Batu Feringgi Beach, Batu Ferringhi, Penang Island 11100, Malaysia
From $97 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Oyster
Luxury
"Caters to adults looking for all the trappings of a beachfront resort, but in a more refined environment that makes serious attempts to corral small children and gym shorts in designated areas."
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Condé Nast Traveler
96.4
"The ideal destination for those looking for some semblance of luxurious isolation, but with all the conveniences of a large resort. Rooms are separated into two areas."
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Time Out
"While a hotel bakery is hardly a common go-to among the town's housewives, this place serves excellent gourmet breads from dark rye to French village bread, all within affordable price range."
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If you have a house guest to impress, you can source some gourmet breads here.
Time Out
"As a high-end beach resort in Penang, Rasa Sayang is still unmatched."
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Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Spread across 30 acres, its beachside grounds shaded by historic raintrees, the Rasa Sayang is Batu Ferringhi's top resort."
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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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