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Yeng Keng Hotel Penang vs Macalister Mansion
Both Yeng Keng Hotel and Macalister Mansion are praised by professional travelers. On balance, Macalister Mansion scores slightly higher than Yeng Keng Hotel. Macalister Mansion has a TripExpert Score of 83 with endorsements from 4 reviews including Time Out, Lonely Planet and Condé Nast Traveler.
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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Macalister Mansion
Condé Nast Traveler
Oyster
Time Out
Lonely Planet
228 Macalister Road, Georgetown, Penang Island 10400, Malaysia
From $0 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Condé Nast Traveler
"A colonial-era mansion turned eight-room hotel in buzzy George Town."
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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."
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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. "
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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."
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