Eastern & Oriental Hotel

5* out of 5 stars

An iconic part of the Georgetown landscape, this stunning seafront resort is among the finest in Penang, a true heritage hotel with a long history to match its outstanding service. With historic architecture and timeless style, this hotel is your destination for a truly unforgettable Penang holiday

Accommodation at Eastern & Oriental Hotel

Choose from suites in the Heritage Wing or Victory Annexe, enjoying either the exclusive privileges and facilities of the former or the well-appointed charm of the latter. Each elegant suite is spacious and tastefully-furnished in wood, with amenities such as lavish bathtubs, private balconies with fantastic sea views, and even expansive private dining rooms depending on what you pick.

Dining at Eastern & Oriental Hotel

From traditional English afternoon tea experiences to fine Malaysian delights, there’s a wide array of gourmet dining options to enjoy when you stay at this hotel. Whether you’re opting for a delightful meal on a seafront veranda or relaxing in a comfortable lounge, every option brings new culinary delights, with cocktails and other beverages available at Farquhar’s Bar when it’s time for a drink.

Things to Do at Eastern & Oriental Hotel

From the stylish experiences within to the bustle of Georgetown outside, this hotel is the perfect place to experience the delights of the area. Take advantage of the spa for indulgent treatments that will wash your worries away, spend time sunbathing by the beautiful pools, or simply head out to explore the city. This UNESCO World Heritage site has so much to offer, with endless historic and cultural sites, restaurants, shopping outlets, and entertainment sites to discover. This is truly the heart of Penang.

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Accommodation

Pinang Suite

The Pinang Suite is an exclusive one-bedroom suite located on the 2nd floor with a generously sized lounge, a guest restroom, and a dining area complete with bar and a kitchenette. The suite’s private balconies open to picturesque sea view and the bedroom is furnished with a king-size four poster bed. The spacious and luxurious bathroom open to an ornate long bath, flanked by a vanity sink on each side, and a separate shower. The suite is equipped with a UHD flat screen television with satellite channels, a coffee machine, a tea station and a mini bar.

Superior Suite

Superior Suites are furnished with a king-size bed or twin beds overlooking the city. Each suite features a separate living area, a bedroom and a luxurious bathroom. Natural wood floors, oriental furnishings and antique furniture evoke the nostalgia of the colonial era in Penang. The spacious and well-appointed bathroom open to a lavish bathtub with twin vanity sinks and a separate shower. All suites are equipped with a UHD flat screen television with satellite channels, a coffee machine, a tea station and a mini bar.

Studio Suite

Studio Suites are furnished with a king-size bed or twin beds and come with a balcony that overlooks the seafront and the city. The luxurious marble bathroom feature a vintage-style claw and ball long bath as the centrepiece, flanked by a vanity sink on each side with a separate shower. The suite’s classical fittings and furnishings retain the old world charm of the colonial era, coupled with modern conveniences that include Wi-Fi internet, flat screen television with satellite channels, a coffee machine, a tea station and a mini bar.

 

Premier Suite

Available as a choice between balcony or garden terrace, all Premier Suites are sea-facing and furnished with a king-size bed or twin beds. Each suite features a comfortable seating area with expansive windows and doors that let in bountiful light and open to the view of the Andaman Sea. Natural wood floors, floor to ceiling plantation shutters and antique furnishings evoke the nostalgia of the colonial era in Penang. The spacious and luxurious bathroom open to a lavish bathtub, flanked by a vanity sink on each side, and a separate shower. All suites are equipped with a UHD flat screen television with satellite channels, a coffee machine, a tea station and a mini bar.

Corner Suite

Extremely spacious and elegant, each Corner Suite features a separate living area with a guest washroom, a bedroom, an expansive balcony and a dining area with sea view. The spacious and luxurious bathroom open to a claw and ball long bath, flanked by a vanity sink on each side, and a separate rain shower. All suites are equipped with flat screen television with satellite channels, a coffee machine, a tea station and a mini bar.

 

George Town Suite

George Town Suites are furnished with a king-size bed overlooking the city. Each suite features three spacious areas – a lounge, a bedroom and a luxurious bathroom, with double-glazed glass windows that open to the streets of George Town. Natural wood floors, floor to ceiling plantation shutters and antique furnishings evoke the nostalgia of the colonial era in Penang. The spacious and luxurious bathroom open to a lavish bathtub, flanked by a vanity sink on each side, and a separate shower. All suites are equipped with a UHD flat screen television with satellite channels, a coffee machine, a tea station and a mini bar.

Straits Suite

Over-sized suite with two bay windows, main lounge area with guest restroom, writing desk area and dining table overlooking the Straits of Malacca. Its opulent bathroom includes a claw and ball long bath with separate shower stall equipped with “His” and “Her” hand basins. Extremely spacious and opulent, Strait Suites feature two bay windows, a living lounge with guest restroom, a writing area and a dining table. All suites open to picturesque sea view and are furnished with a king-size bed or twin beds. Natural wood floors, oriental furnishings and antique furniture evoke the nostalgia of the colonial era in Penang. The spacious and luxurious bathroom open to a vintage-style claw and ball long bath, flanked by a vanity sink on each side, and a separate shower. All suites are equipped with a UHD flat screen television with satellite channels, a coffee machine, a tea station and a mini bar.

Deluxe Suite

Deluxe Suites are furnished with a king-size bed or twin beds overlooking the E&O’s magnificent seafront. Each suite features a comfortable seating area with expansive windows and doors that let in bountiful light and open to the view of the Andaman Sea. Natural wood floors, floor to ceiling plantation shutters and antique furnishings evoke the nostalgia of the colonial era in Penang. The spacious and luxurious bathroom open to a lavish bathtub, flanked by a vanity sink on each side, and a separate shower. All suites are equipped with a UHD flat screen television with satellite channels, a coffee machine, a tea station and a mini bar.

Writers Suite

Extremely spacious and opulent, Writers Suites feature a living lounge with guest restroom, a bedroom and bathroom, and a separate dining lounge with bar. All suites open to picturesque sea view and are furnished with a king-size bed or twin beds. Natural wood floors, oriental furnishings and antique furniture evoke the nostalgia of the colonial era in Penang. The spacious and luxurious bathroom open to a vintage-style claw and ball long bath, flanked by a vanity sink on each side, and a separate shower. All suites are equipped with a UHD flat screen television with satellite channels, a coffee machine, a tea station and a mini bar.

Facilities

  • Bars
  • Gym
  • Onsite Shop
  • Restaurants
  • Spa
  • Swimming Pool

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Food & Drink

Farquhar’s Bar

Farquhar’s Bar is a handsome vintage cocktail bar featuring a classic long bar of oak and brass, its lush interiors decorated with antique fittings and plush leather sofas. Whether you fancy a refreshing cocktail or a cool pint, relax with your favourite drink and enjoy a view of Penang’s waterfront.

Java Tree

Named after the iconic java tree that has stood on the E&O’s seafront garden lawn even before the property was built, this semi-formal dining restaurant exudes a relaxed style with simple elegance. A celebration of heritage flavours, the Java Tree serves classic dishes, complemented by fine wines and beverages.

Planters Lounge

Planters Lounge serves a host of delights ranging from continental breakfast, asian hi-tea, semi-buffet lunch to dinner in a cosy and sophisticated venue that overlooks the Andaman Sea.

Sarkies

A perennial favourite with guests and locals alike, Sarkies is famed for its splendid buffet-spread that offers a wide selection of Malaysian and international delights.

Palm Court

Palm Court pays homage to the multi-cultural heritage of Penang with Indian and Malay inspired creations as well as Chinese noodle favourites, while casual international fare that include burgers and salads add to the broad menu selection. For the quintessential E&O experience, the three-tiered English afternoon tea that is presented here is a classic not to be missed.