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A hotel rooftop with a view of the ocean and palm trees.

1. Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Eastern And Oriental Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Mark
The price is £192
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Eastern And Oriental Hotel
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

2. Armenian Street Heritage Hotel

Armenian Street Heritage Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel rooms are spacious and in a great location, but the cleanliness is poor and much of the space is dilapidated."
Singapore
Kui lan
The price is £24
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Armenian Street Heritage Hotel
A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

3. Royale Chulan Penang

Royale Chulan Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location. Lots of things in walking distance. It’s an above average hotel with an upscale hotel price."
United States
HIU FAI
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Royale Chulan Penang
A spacious room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair and table, a treadmill, and large windows with a view of buildings outside.

4. Museum Hotel

Museum Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (498 reviews)
"TV astro not working. Too early knocking noise at 6 am morning.!!!"
Malaysia
Anonymous traveller
Museum Hotel
A traditional building with a large entrance, a balcony, and a pond with lily pads in front.

5. Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (536 reviews)
"An absolutely amazing place to stay. Full of history and the house tour is a must. You are staying in a tourist attraction! The location is ideal for the old part of George Town, easily walkable. It’s located adjacent to a food market which to play music until quite late, finishing between 11pm and midnight. This didn’t however takeaway from the remarkable place that this is."
United Kingdom
lisa
The price is £148
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
Lobby

6. Chulia Mansion

Chulia Mansion
2.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay..hotel is affordable.Room very comfortable..got breakfast with low payment for room"
Malaysia
Anonymous traveller
Chulia Mansion
A spa area with a large bathtub, towels, candles, and a brick wall.

7. Puri Melaka

Puri Melaka
3.5 star property
Jonker Walk
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (940 reviews)
"Air conditioning was working but not strong. Able to cool the room but was noisy and felt stuffy during midnight. Location is the best, breakfast was ok. Overall very affordable with secure parking"
Singapore
Eng Yi
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Puri Melaka
A rooftop pool area with a view of the city skyline at dusk.

8. Hatten Hotel Melaka

Hatten Hotel Melaka
5.0 star property
Malacca City
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Good location and nice hotel"
Singapore
Mei Lin Catherine Therese
The price is £39
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hatten Hotel Melaka
A hotel with traditional architecture, featuring ornate columns and a sign that reads "YENG KENG HOTEL".

9. Yeng Keng Hotel

Yeng Keng Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown George Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (527 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff, pool is nice and room was clean and comfortable. The area is quite loud at night with the live music bars and the prayer call 5 times a day but everything else is great"
Canada
Cody
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Yeng Keng Hotel
Pool

10. The Majestic Malacca Hotel

The Majestic Malacca Hotel
5.0 star property
Malacca City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (630 reviews)
"Great hotel with great staff"
Australia
Craig
The Majestic Malacca Hotel
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Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

8/10 Good
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Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

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