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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Eastern & Oriental Hotel
Historic Setting: Eastern & Oriental Hotel in George Town is housed in a historic building, offering a unique blend of heritage and modern comforts. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy spa facilities, a fitness centre, sun terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, year-round outdoor and indoor swimming pools, and free WiFi. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, bathrobes, and sea views. Additional amenities include balconies, minibars, and executive lounge access. Dining Experience: The hotel serves Malaysian, local, international, and European cuisines at its restaurant, offering lunch, dinner, and high tea. Breakfast is continental or buffet. Prime Location: Located 16 km from Penang International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Northam Beach (16-minute walk) and Penang Hill (10 km).
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- 2 swimming pools
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Spa and wellness centre
- 3 restaurants
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Availability
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Gillian
Australia
“Beautiful property. The staff were all very friendly and helpful. The breakfast was extensive and delicious.” - Willi
Australia
“These I did not like. The corner suite was great but it needs proper maintenance. Safety issue in bathroom with full height glass not having a distinguishable band to stop people walking into it. Cupboard doors and other closures need...” - Mati
Italy
“The hotel is a beauty on the island of Penang. The location is perfect, a few steps away from the cozy city center of George Town. The restaurant offered amazing breakfast and also dinner options. The room received faced beach view, how amazing...” - Karen
Australia
“Wonderful hotel. Old world charm with great facilities. Loved everything about it. The room photos were accurate. The staff were wonderful, always happy to help and with a smile. Enjoyed the food. Close to town. Wonderful view. Nil complaints.” - Ian
United Kingdom
“The breakfast was amazing - so much choice across all possible cuisines. Truly never seen anything like it Studio in Victory Annex was very large - great as three of us sharing Fitness suite good standard with sea views Great seafront...” - Kerstin
Denmark
“One of the nicest hotels I have ever stayed at. Great location for exploring Georgetown: in easy walking distance to many sights and restaurants in Georgetown. We did everything by foot. The view to the water was amazing and the promenade in...” - Niranjana
Malaysia
“Location, comfort, cleanliness, facilities, staff. Basically everything.” - Catherine
New Zealand
“We stayed in a delightful Victory Annex Suite with balcony overlooking the ocean. We loved everything about the Eastern & Oriental, it’s definitely one hotel worth staying at. Its location is within a short walk to all that the incredible...” - Pei-ti
Taiwan
“We had a truly wonderful stay at the Eastern & Oriental Hotel. The room was very comfortable, the service was excellent, and the staff were always friendly and helpful. Breakfast was especially enjoyable – there were different delicious options...” - Susan
Australia
“Perfect luxury. Excellent dining experiences, comfortable bed and efficient staff…! Great spot to enjoy the wonders of Penang.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Palm Court
- CuisineMalaysian • Local • International
- Open forLunch • Dinner • High tea
- Java Tree
- CuisineLocal • European
- Open forDinner
- Sarkies
- CuisineLocal • International
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.






The fine print
From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted. Effective 1 June 2014, the Penang State Government will be imposing a local government fee of MYR 3 per room per night, payable directly to the hotel upon check in.
- The name on the credit card used for the booking should correspond to the guest staying at the property. For reservations made by a third party, you will need to complete an authorisation form and present a copy of the person's ID and credit card.
- Please note that for bookings of 3 rooms or single booking with more than 3 nights and above, the hotel requires a 30% prepayment upon reservation.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.