Eastern And Oriental Hotel Penang began its colourful history in 1884 as The Eastern.
The Oriental was added in 1885 due to the Easterns overwhelming popularity and the hotels combined to become the Eastern & Oriental Hotel.
There are no rooms at the Eastern & Oriental, only suites. Ninety nine to be precise. A hotel of old, colonial charm with the finest traditions of comfort and service. Personalized attentive service standards are the hallmark of the E&O Hotel.
Butler Service The hotels round-the-clock impeccable butler service guarantees that guests personal needs and comfort are a constant focus from the moment they arrive.
Suite Accommodation All suites are magnificently furnished, extravagantly spacious and come in eight different types, with either city or sea views. Each suite come with modern day amenities.
There are no rooms at the Eastern & Oriental, only suites. Ninety nine to be precise. A hotel of old, colonial charm with the finest traditions of comfort and service. Personalized attentive service standards are the hallmark of the E&O Hotel.
Butler Service The hotels round-the-clock impeccable butler service guarantees that guests personal needs and comfort are a constant focus from the moment they arrive.
Suite Accommodation All suites are magnificently furnished, extravagantly spacious and come in eight different types, with either city or sea views. Each suite come with modern day amenities.
Eastern And Oriental Hotel Penang | Amenities
- Fitness center or spa
- Parking
- Swimming pool
- Restaurant
- 24 Hour Front Desk
- 24 Hour Room Service
- Airline Desk
- Babysitting/Child Services
- Bar/Lounge
- Barber Shop
- Barber/Beauty Shop
- Boating
- Boutiques
- Bus Parking
- Business Center
- Car Rental Desk
- City Center
- Coffee Shop
- Concierge Desk
- Conference Facilities
- Currency Exchange
- Disco
- Doctor on Call
- Drugstore
- Elevators
- Fishing
- Florist
- Free Airport Shuttle
- Golf
- Guest Laundromat
- Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
- Horseback Riding
- Lounge
- Maid Service
- Multilingual
- News Stand
- Outdoor Pool
- Picnic Area/Tables
- Porters
- Putting Green
- Safe Deposit Box
- Sauna
- Secretarial Service
- Security
- Tour Desk
- Valet Parking
- Wake-up Service
Eastern And Oriental Hotel Penang | In-room Amenities
- High speed internet access
- 120 AC
- 220 AC
- AM/FM Alarm Clock
- Air Conditioned
- Balcony
- Coffee Maker in Room
- Computer in Room
- Express Checkout
- FAX
- Free Newspaper
- Hairdryers Available
- In Room Movies
- International Direct Dial
- Iron
- Jacuzzi
- Mini Bar
- Modem Lines in Room
- No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
- Radio
- Refrigerator
- Safe
- Sprinklers In Rooms
- TV
- Telephone
- Television with Cable
- Temperature Control
- Turndown Service
- VCR
Eastern And Oriental Hotel Penang | Features
Eastern And Oriental Hotel Penang | Meeting & Conference Facilities
The Grand Ballroom boasts of a 400-seat capacity, a full stage, royal boxes and gallery. Six other smaller function suites accommodate groups of 20 to 150 people.
Restaurants
Sarkies Corner a colonial coffee shop that offers local and international fare, ala carte or in buffet style. The 1885 A fine dining restaurant that offers an artful ability to match wine with fine contemporary cuisine.
The Bakery a quaint nook specializing in freshly baked breads, pies, pastries along with freshly brewed coffees and teas.
Farquhars Bar Pours an excellent range of beers and serves great pub fare with a slice of colonial Malaya.
Verandah The terrace on the promenade, offering al-fresco dining.
The Deck Encompassing the pool, it serves light meals and refreshments.
Eastern And Oriental Hotel Penang | Location
Situated in Georgetown at the intersection of Farquhar Street and Penang Road, the Eastern And Oriental Hotel Penang is 20 kilometres from the Penang International Airport and within walking distance from the food havens, shopping complexes and entertainment outlets of downtown Georgetown.
Take a walk to Fort Cornwallis, the City Hall and the Penang State Museum. Browse the shops, bazaars and restaurants for great bargains and delicious treats, and discover temples, mosques and churches in quiet little corners.
Penang offers an unforgettable mixture of sights and sounds.
Hailing a taxi or trishaw is fairly easy; otherwise limousine services (at hourly and daily rental rates) are available for those who wish to explore the Island.
The hotel also arranges for transfers to E&O's sister establishment, the Lone Pine Hotel Batu Ferringhi, Penang International Airport and Butterworth Railway Station.
Eastern And Oriental Hotel Penang | Address
Eastern & Oriental Hotel
10 Lebuh Farquhar
10200 Penang
Tel : +(6) 04 222 2000
Fax : +(6) 04 261 6333
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