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Macalister Mansion vs Sweet Cili Hotel

Both hotels are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Macalister Mansion ranks significantly higher than Sweet Cili Hotel. Macalister Mansion scores 83 with positive reviews from 4 sources like Lonely Planet, Oyster and Condé Nast Traveler.

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
Sweet Cili Hotel
Sweet Cili Hotel
7 / 10
No.6, Gat Lebuh Melayu,, Georgetown, Penang Island 10300, Malaysia
From $14 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Multilingual
  • Dry Cleaning
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Equal parts handsome and functional, Sweet Cili is that rarest of things in George Town: a midrange hotel – and one worth recommending." Full review