Eastern And Oriental Hotel

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Luxury
5.0 star property
9.2

Wonderful

Historical elegance with stunning sea views

Surreal and relaxing, this historical hotel in Penang's centre offers spacious rooms with stunning sea views. Delight in an excellent pool, evening canap's, and a lavish breakfast spread.

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$323
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May

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About this property

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

  • Luxury historic hotel near KOMTAR
  • Located close to Gurney Drive and Gurney Plaza, Eastern And Oriental Hotel provides a poolside bar, a terrace and 3 coffee shops/cafes. Treat yourself to a Thai massage at the on-site spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at any of the 4 on-site restaurants. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and a library.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
    • Free self-parking
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and babysitting (surcharge)
    • Tour/ticket information, a gift shop and luggage storage
    • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast, helpful staff and location
  • Room features
  • All 232 rooms boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes.
  • More amenities include:
    • Childcare services and free infant beds
    • Bidets and baths or showers
    • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping and phones

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for MYR 413 per night.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: MYR 3.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately MYR 88 for adults and from MYR 60 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: MYR 374.22 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: MYR 413 per night
  • A facilities fee includes use of: sauna; swimming pool; fitness facilities

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 2057-T

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Does Eastern And Oriental Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Eastern And Oriental Hotel?

As of 20 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Eastern And Oriental Hotel on 26 May 2026 start from AU$323, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Eastern And Oriental Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Eastern And Oriental Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Eastern And Oriental Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 AM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Eastern And Oriental Hotel?

Checkout is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Eastern And Oriental Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of MYR 374.22 per vehicle applies.

Where is Eastern And Oriental Hotel located?

Located in Downtown George Town, this luxury hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from KOMTAR, and within 3 mi (5 km) of Gurney Drive and Gurney Plaza. Penang Adventist Hospital and Arulmigu Balathandayuthapani Temple are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 727 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 189 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 55 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 1004 reviews

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a very pleasant stay at this historical hotel.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness
The room was very clean. Staff very accommodating
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful hotel in a great location for visiting Penang. The seaview rooms are highly recommended.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Beautiful hotel…excellent, friendly service
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, large room with great Seaview. Lots of restaurants/food options nearby. Great street art to view while on a walk.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ION

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room very large and nice. Amazing breakfast and super friendly people
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is faultless. Clean , well equipped, great location, spacious rooms, excellent dining and great staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff very good Food excellent Very nice dining offers including free flow wine and drinks packages
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredibly clean room, staff excellent and breakfast buffet was amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Franz

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spacious room, sea view, stylish bar, only pool chairs very old and hang through, breakfast very good but otherwise restaurants very average
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Irfan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An exceptional stay from start to finish — luxurious rooms, impeccable service, and thoughtful attention to every detail. World-class amenities, elegant design, and a prime location make this hotel a true five-star experience worth returning to.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eng Chuan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The whole hotel was just so lovely, from the large room to the amenities and the bar and restaurarestaurant srestaurarestaurant
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

BETTY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was excellent, million dollar view from room and restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

CHEUK FAI RAYMON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Upgrade room is very good, with its spectacular sea view
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Duncan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An absolutely fantastic hotel. We stayed in the heritage wing and found the staff wonderful, the food delicious and the room kept clean and tidy. We will be returning to this gem.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yook

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness
Room okay with everything we needed, we felt breakfast was just okay too. In relation to the staff we found them rude and very matter of fact!! I wouldn't stay again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yuet Ping

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is beautiful and the room is spacious and well decorated. The staff is friendly and attentive. I also tried the spa facilities and the message was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel, perfect situated just outside old town in Georgetown. Only backside is the very few sunbeds at the pool, annoying. Breakfast good, not fantastic. Rooms on the otherside es really great! And great service. Gym ok but quite small. On the Whole a good hotel that for sure can be recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Norziha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always love to stay in this hotel. The staff were very friendly, helpful and welcome your stay. Enjoyed the Breakfast buffet at Sarkies esp roti canai, char kyaw tiau, and the juices.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful old colonial hotel, great value for money for food and beverages and best location in central George Town
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel right on the waterfront and walkable to a lot of tourist attractions and restaurants, very friendly staff!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to just chill and relax...excellent breakfasts.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mansoor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s an absolute beauty with a fantastic service and friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ho Yan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The sea view is very nice, with convenient location.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025