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Lone Pine Hotel vs Straits Collection

Both hotels are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Lone Pine Hotel scores significantly higher than Straits Collection. Lone Pine Hotel ranks #2 in Penang with endorsements from 4 sources like Time Out, Lonely Planet and The Telegraph.

Lone Pine Hotel
Lone Pine Hotel
9 / 10
97 Batu Ferringhi, Batu Ferringhi, Penang Island 11100, Malaysia
From $130 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Fodor's Fodor's
"A distinct colonial charm; white wooden shutters go well with the ocean-inspired contemporary artwork. The 90 rooms offer a mixture of seafront terraces, balconies, and private courtyards." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Dating back to the 1940s, this is one of Batu Ferringhi’s oldest – and best – resorts." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"The only boutique hotel on Penang’s Batu Ferringhi beach." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"The tall casuarina trees provide shade and a lovely view, while the hammocks are a popular afternoon escape. Rooms are airy and either face the sea or garden, and there are family-sized options." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"This is one of Batu Ferringhi’s oldest and best resorts. The 90 rooms are spacious and bright; a few offer personal plunge pools or private gardens. The grounds have a stately, national-park-like feel" Full review
Straits Collection
Straits Collection
7 / 10
89-95 Armenian Street, Georgetown, Penang Island 10200, Malaysia
From $0 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Restaurant
  • Kitchenette
  • Air Conditioning
  • Refrigerator
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Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Capitalizing on the city’s evocative history, owner Narelle McMurtrie converted two rows of Chinese shop houses into 10 suites that call to mind early-20th-century Asia." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"The residences are along charming Armenian Street and have been fully renovated with air-conditioning and all the creature comforts you'd need to make it a luxurious holiday. " Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"If, after having explored George Town, you have fantasies of living in a restored Chinese shophouse, then consider a stay here." Full review