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Eastern & Oriental Hotel vs Royale Chulan Penang
Both hotels are praised by professional travelers. Overall, Eastern & Oriental Hotel ranks significantly higher than Royale Chulan Penang. Eastern & Oriental Hotel comes in at 94 with positive reviews from 5 reviewers such as Lonely Planet, Oyster and Hideaway Report.
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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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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