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It was the premier hotel during its time, boasting more than one hundred rooms, baths with hot and cold water, and individual telephone lines. It was a luxury that only a few had the privilege to enjoy.

Today, the Eastern & Oriental offers 101 suites with either the sea or city view. Each suite is tastefully and thoughtfully furnished from the whirling ceiling fan, ornate writing desk right down to the doorknob. The especially spacious bathroom, offering imported English toiletries, lends opulence to this luxury hotel. A fresh daily supply of chocolates specially made by the Pastry Chef, fruits and exotic flowers are yours to enjoy. Walk on Persian carpets and retire under bedcovers made from the finest Egyptian cotton.

Superior Suites

Four spacious suites with either city or courtyard views.

Deluxe Suites
Sixty Luxury suites all with sea views.

Georgetown Suites
Eight larger suites incorporating three spacious areas: lounge, bedroom and bathroom, two complete with adjoining studies.

Premier Suites
All sixteen suites are sea facing with either their own balcony or garden terrace.

Straits Suites
The Tanjung, Mutiara and Penaga suites each with two bay windows, writing desk and dining table overlooking the Straits of Penang.

Writers Suites
Named after famous guests: Sir Noel Coward, Rudyard Kipling and Herman Hesse. All four suites are each appointed with separate dining, lounge with bar, guest toilet and sea facing balcony.

Pinang Suite
Situated on the second floor and overlooking the sea, this suite has two bedrooms, a large lounge, a dining room complete with antique furnishings, bar, kitchenette and a large balcony compliment this luxurious suite.

Eastern & Oriental Suite
Magnificant in its splendour, its opulance rivals many of the worlds leading suites. Three bedrooms, study, formal and in formal lounges with separate male and female guest toilets, dining room for up to 22 guests supported by a bar and kitchen. The master bedroom with a walk in dressing room and his and her gilt edged appointed bathroom complete with spa bath and television. All rooms with stunning views of the Straits of Penang.



Dining

 

Sarkies Corner
A typical colonial coffee shop setting, this place offers all-day dining and celebrates Penang's diverse cultural heritage. Choose from a wide selection of delicious local fare, international cuisine and spectacular buffets. Fresh local and imported seafood should not be missed. Seats 150.

Operating hours from 6.30 am - 11.00 pm (Daily)
Breakfast from 6.30 am - 10.30 am (Daily)
All-Day Dining from 10.30 am - 11.00 pm (Daily)

The 1885
A classic restaurant serving contemporary and traditional cuisine with a superb selection of wines from all over the world. Seats 60.

Operating hours from 6.30 pm - 10.30 pm (Closed on Tuesdays)

The Bakery
The "Meeting Place" of the hotel, this little shop specialises in gateau, tarts, pastries, chocolates and breads. All of these are homemade and while you are here, enjoy a cup or two of freshly brewed coffee or tea.

Operating hours from 10.00 am - 10.00 pm (Daily)

Farquhar's Bar
A little piece of colonial Malaya, this bar pours an excellent range of tap beers and serves great pub fare. Enjoy the beautiful view of the Straits while you try the tasty tapas, and other European and local tit-bits. A great place to relax after work. Seats 50.

Operating hours from 5 pm to 12 am weekdays and 1.00 pm - 12.30 am weekends.

Palm Court
Situated under the hotel's legendary dome, it serves a fine selection of teas, scones with cream and Scottish jams, pastries and petit cakes.

Operating hours from 12 noon - 8 pm (Daily)

Verandah
The terrace on the promenade offers alfresco dining amidst breathtaking views of the tropical garden and sea. Breakfast here during sunrise is a must.

Operating hours from 6.30 am - 11.00 pm (Daily)

The Deck
Situated by the pool, it serves snacks and drinks.

Note: The Eastern & Oriental provides 24-hour Room Service



Fasilities

 

Butler Service
At your service, when you wish. A butler is available any time of the day and night from checking in, unpacking and packing suitcases, arranging for room service, shining shoes, making travel arrangements to checking out. Even if it's just to ask for more chocolates or fruits, ring the bell next to your bed and everything will be taken care of. The Eastern & Oriental prides itself for its high level of hospitality and treats every guest like royalty.

Meeting & Function Rooms
The 400-seat Grand Ballroom, complete with a stage, royal box and gallery, was once the venue for grand occasions such as St. George's Day Ball, Christmas Dinners and many a society wedding. Newly renovated, this place holds promise for the success of any event, be it a theatre dinner, wedding, theme party or corporate function. A fully equipped business centre with modern facilities and seven smaller function suites are also at your disposal. We tailor make to suite your needs and budget.

Sports & Recreation
For health enthusiasts, the hotel's exercise room has a small gymnasium and sauna. Take a stroll along the beautifully landscaped garden overlooking the sea, or sunbathe by the pool.

Additional Services & Facilities
The hotel also provides concierge, babysitting, secretarial, limousine, airline and hotel reservation services for your added convenience. A fishing rod and telescope are available if you fancy a bit of fishing or ship watching. A gift shop, florist, and foreign currency exchange will be located within the hotel grounds.


Location

Situated in Georgetown at the intersection of Farquhar Road and Penang Road, the Eastern & Oriental is 20 kilometres from the Bayan Lepas International Airport and a stone's throw 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 a mixture of sights and sounds you will never forget.

Hailing a taxi or trishaw is fairly easy; otherwise limousine services (hourly and daily rental rates) are available for those who wish to explore the Island. The hotel also arranges for transfers to Lone Pine Hotel in Batu Ferringhi, Penang International Airport and Butterworth Railway Station.

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