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| Hotel description |
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| The Eastern & Oriental Hotel is an exclusive 101 all-suite grand hotel of old, colonial charm with the finest traditions of comfort and service. From its foundation by the Sarkies brothers in 1885, the E&O was patronised by colonial administrators, planters and the local an international elite. Amongst its more famous guests it has welcomed Noel Coward, Douglas Fairbanks, Hermann Hesse, Rudyard Kipling and Somerset Maugham. Today, it is still the choice of many of the world’s most discerning travellers. |
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| Local places of interest |
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Within less than 1 km from the hotel
• Gurney Drive (Local Food Kiosks)
• Gurney Plaza
• Island Plaza
• Ferry Terminal to Mainland
• George Town
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20 Km |
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Parking
• Parking in hotel (payable)
• Parking nearby (payable)
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Hours
• Rooms available from
: 3:00 PM
• Rooms to be vacated by
: 12:00 PM
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Hotel equipment
• Elevator
• Iron/ Ironing board (by request)
• Safe at reception
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Hotel services
• Newspapers available
• Reception desk open 24/7
• Concierge service
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Regarding the restaurant(s)
• Breakfast in room
• Floor service (24/7)
• 1 Bar - lounge
• Restaurant(s) (more than 3)
• Main restaurant : The 1885
The 1885 offers classical yet contemporary cuisine in an elegant environment. The selection of inventive fusion dishes from our highly trained chefs, accompanied by a superb selection of wines, has marked The 1885 as the perfect choice for an enjoyable dining experience. The Chef´s recommended set menu changes seasonally depending on the availability of the freshest ingredients. Please check our promotions section for the latest menu. Traditional English Afternoon Tea is also served i
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Leisure activities
• Fitness center
• Outdoor swimming pool (Not heated)
• Sauna (payable)
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