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Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
George Town (Penang)
A restored indigo-blue mansion built in the 1880s, with a courtyard and a small number of rooms.
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George Town's heritage shophouses and mansions have become some of Southeast Asia's best small hotels.
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George Town (Penang)
A restored indigo-blue mansion built in the 1880s, with a courtyard and a small number of rooms.
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George Town (Penang)
A colonial seafront hotel dating to 1885, with sea views and a colonnaded lobby.
George Town is a UNESCO-listed city of Chinese clan houses, colonial buildings, street art and some of Asia's best street food. Its restored shophouses and mansions now hold a rich collection of boutique hotels.
The heritage core around Armenian Street and Lebuh Campbell is best for walkers. Seafront and Gurney Drive are quieter.
The dry season is December to February. Food stalls are busiest in the evenings.
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We list 2 boutique hotels in George Town (Penang), including Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion and Eastern & Oriental Hotel.
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