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Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion vs Royale Chulan Penang
Both Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion and Royale Chulan Penang are praised by professional reviewers. Overall, Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion ranks marginally better than Royale Chulan Penang. Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion comes in at #18 in Penang with praise from 2 sources like Fodor's, Lonely Planet.
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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Royale Chulan Penang
Oyster
Time Out
No 1 & 2, Pengkalan Weld, Georgetown, Penang Island 10300, Malaysia
From $41 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Oyster
Upscale
"The upscale Royale Chulan Penang offers a traditionally elegant stay in a convenient, central location close to popular sights and restaurants."
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Time Out
"Guests can look forward to only the finest service and amenities that a four-star hotel offers such as contemporary bedrooms with a patio that overlooks its shiny swimming pool. "
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