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PARKROYAL Penang Resort vs Eastern & Oriental Hotel
Both PARKROYAL Penang Resort, Malaysia and Eastern & Oriental Hotel are recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, Eastern & Oriental Hotel ranks significantly higher than PARKROYAL Penang Resort, Malaysia. Eastern & Oriental Hotel ranks #1 in Penang with endorsements from 5 reviews including Hideaway Report, Lonely Planet and Time Out.
PARKROYAL Penang Resort
Oyster
The Telegraph
Time Out
Lonely Planet
Batu Ferringhi Beach, Batu Ferringhi, Penang Island 11100, Malaysia
From $70 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Oyster
Upscale
"The PARKROYAL Penang Resort, Malaysia is a 309-room, four-pearl beachfront hotel along the picturesque coast of Batu Ferringhi."
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The Telegraph
7.0
"With its tasteful décor, great service and children’s activities, this hotel, located on Batu Ferringhi beach, is a welcoming and relaxing base for a family getaway."
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Time Out
"Another popular family option, the PARKROYAL is right by the beach and has a large free-form pool which has water slides at one end for the kids."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The 309 rooms remain relatively standard and comfortable, and the grounds are more a reason to stay, with two pools, lots of lawn to bask on and a great strip of beach out front."
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Eastern & Oriental Hotel
Oyster
The Telegraph
Hideaway Report
Time Out
Lonely Planet
10 Farquhar Street, Georgetown, Penang Island 10200, Malaysia
From $167 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
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."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"Like a venerable old relative, the E&O wears its illustrious heritage proudly."
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Hideaway Report
92.0
"Legendary hotel dating from 1885 situated in George Town, the capital of the island of Penang."
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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. "
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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."
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