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.
Local places of interest
Within less than 1 km from the hotel • Gurney Drive (Local Food Kiosks)
• Gurney Plaza
• Island Plaza
• Ferry Terminal to Mainland
• George Town
Duration of the trip *
How to get there
Distance
on foot
by car
by public transportation
Taxi price *
Airport Penang Internatio...
20 Km
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20 mn
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*Indicative values
Parking • Parking in hotel (payable) • Parking nearby (payable)
Hours • Rooms available from
: 3:00 PM • Rooms to be vacated by
: 12:00 PM
