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Eastern & Oriental Hotel vs Malihom Private Estate

Both properties are rated highly by travel writers. On balance, Eastern & Oriental Hotel is the choice of most reviewers compared to Malihom Private Estate. Eastern & Oriental Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 94 with endorsements from 4 reviewers such as Andrew Harper, Oyster and Lonely Planet.

Eastern & Oriental Hotel
Eastern & Oriental Hotel
8 / 10
10 Farquhar Street, Georgetown, Penang Island 10200, Malaysia
From $167 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
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Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"The 100-room, historic Eastern & Oriental Hotel has been in operation since the height of the British Empire when George Town was an important harbor and trading hub." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"Like a venerable old relative, the E&O wears its illustrious heritage proudly." Full review
Hideaway Report Hideaway Report
92.0
"Legendary hotel dating from 1885 situated in George Town, the capital of the island of Penang." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Everything here harks to an opulent British past but the old-fashioned (intentionally so) rooms do now come with TVs, telephones and every conceivable modcon. " Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Dating back to 1885, the E&O is one of those rare hotels for which historic opulence has gracefully moved into the present day." Full review
Malihom Private Estate
Malihom Private Estate
7 / 10
Kiri N/T168, Balik Pulau, Penang Island 11000, Malaysia
From $146 /night
  • Laundry Service
  • Restaurant
  • Pool
  • Free Parking
  • Meeting Rooms
  • Air Conditioning
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Time Out Time Out
"Seamlessly blending into its surrounds, Malihom stands as a fine example of non-intrusive architecture amidst nature" Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Set on the southern end of Penang atop high hills, the small eco-hotel has a tranquil setting offering views of the mountains, sea, city, and lush forest valleys." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Accommodation at the top of this 518m peak takes the form of nine splendidly restored 100-year-old rice barns, united in a private retreat." Full review