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Macalister Mansion vs Royale Chulan Penang

Macalister Mansion and Royale Chulan Penang are both rated very highly by professional travelers. Overall, Macalister Mansion scores significantly better than Royale Chulan Penang. Macalister Mansion comes in at #8 in Penang with positive reviews from 4 reviews such as Oyster, Lonely Planet and Time Out.

Macalister Mansion
Macalister Mansion
7 / 10
228 Macalister Road, Georgetown, Penang Island 10400, Malaysia
From $0 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"A colonial-era mansion turned eight-room hotel in buzzy George Town." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"With its grand white exterior and stunning designer interiors, the four-pearl Macalister Mansion is a special merger of Penang's British Colonial legacy with a luxury lifestyle experience." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Located just outside the heritage zone, Macalister Mansion stands out in its white splendour. As you enter the driveway you can imagine how the original owners must have lived. " Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"One of George Town's more distinctive boutique hotels, Macalister Mansion offers 8 elegantly designed rooms in a lovely old house that's been given a slick contemporary makeover." Full review
Royale Chulan Penang
Royale Chulan Penang
7 / 10
No 1 & 2, Pengkalan Weld, Georgetown, Penang Island 10300, Malaysia
From $41 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The upscale Royale Chulan Penang offers a traditionally elegant stay in a convenient, central location close to popular sights and restaurants." Full review
Time Out 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. " Full review