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Eastern & Oriental Hotel vs Yeng Keng Hotel Penang
Eastern & Oriental Hotel and Yeng Keng Hotel are both rated very highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Eastern & Oriental Hotel scores significantly better than Yeng Keng Hotel. Eastern & Oriental Hotel comes in at 94 with endorsements from 5 sources including The Telegraph, Oyster and Time Out.
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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Yeng Keng Hotel Penang
Oyster
Time Out
Lonely Planet
362 & 366, Chulia Street, Georgetown, Penang Island 10200 , Malaysia
From $66 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Yeng Keng Hotel is a cozy boutique hotel offering a charming stay in a 19th-century building with period-style furnishings in the historic George Town of Penang."
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Time Out
"This 20-room heritage boutique hotel is a conversion of an Anglo-Indian mansion originally built in the 1800s."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The Yeng Keng is a revamp of a 150-year-old hotel."
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