East Indies Mansion, George Town

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No.25, Lebuh China ( World Heritage Zone), George Town, Malaysia, 10200

Close to the Historic Old Town

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Authentic Heritage Experience

East Indies Mansion is a historic landmark located in the UNESCO Heritage Core Zone of George Town. This former residence of Penang's founding father, Koh Lay Huan, showcases painstakingly restored architecture that reflects the grandeur of 18th-century Merchantry. Recognized as a model of restoration by The George Town World Heritage Incorporated, the mansion offers a genuine heritage experience unlike any other.

Diverse Accommodation Options

The hotel offers ten distinct suites, each thoughtfully designed with unique decor that reflects the mansion's rich history. Room types include a two-story family suite with an interconnected spiral staircase and en-suite bathrooms. With a maximum occupancy of five, the spacious accommodations cater to a variety of guest needs, ensuring comfort and privacy.

Historic Architecture

The mansion's exterior is adorned with traditional broken chinaware mosaic friezes, showcasing scenes depicting seasonal themes and Chinese symbolism. Inside, the layout follows the Fujianese deep courtyard style, connecting three distinct living areas separated by sunken courtyards. High ceilings, thick load-bearing walls, and natural ventilation offer an authentic look into the architectural style of historic Penang.

Courtyard Relaxation

Guests can relax in the mansion's quiet courtyards, which provide serene spots for reading or enjoying the tranquil surroundings. The dining area overlooks a green courtyard, where breakfast is served daily. These open spaces enhance the overall experience of staying in a heritage property steeped in history.

Convenient Location

Situated centrally within the UNESCO Heritage Core Zone, the hotel allows easy exploration of George Town's cultural attractions. Guests can access popular sites within walking distance, enriching their stay with local heritage. The nearby streets are lined with local shops and eateries, offering an immersive experience in Penang's vibrant culture.

Highlights

Location: UNESCO Heritage Core Zone

Rooms: Ten distinct suites

Dining: Breakfast served overlooking courtyard

Architecture: Traditional broken chinaware mosaics

Relaxation: Quiet courtyards and green spaces

Must-do experiences

Savor Nasi Kandar at Line Clear for a true Penang dining delight.
Stroll through Armenian Street to admire vibrant street art and culture.
Visit the Penang Peranakan Mansion to learn about local heritage.
Explore the lively Little India for colorful shops and authentic snacks.
Don't miss the sunset at Fort Cornwallis for stunning coastal views.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Nutmeg C

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Nutmeg A

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Nutmeg B

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Anistar 1

2 persons

61 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

No.25, Lebuh China ( World Heritage Zone), George Town, Malaysia, 10200

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No.25, Lebuh China ( World Heritage Zone), George Town, Malaysia, 10200

City landmarks

Museum

Khoo Kongsi

1.1 km

Landmark

Komtar

1.7 km

Museum

Cheong Fatt Tze

1.5 km

Gallery

Chew Jetty

1.1 km

Museum

Upside Down Museum

1.5 km

Mall

Watsons

1.7 km

Museum

Penang Street Art

1.1 km

Amusement Park

The Top Penang

1.5 km

Shopping Area

Prangin Mall

1.7 km

Museum

Ghost Museum

1.7 km

Nearby

Jalan Tun Syed Sheh Barakbah

Fort Cornwallis

460 m

29 Church Street

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

460 m

Queen Street and Penang Street

Little India

460 m

Park

Padang Kota Lama

460 m

Museum

Wonderfood Museum

460 m

Museum

Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang

460 m

Light Street corner of Beach Street and King Edward’s Place

Jubilee Clock Tower

460 m

Museum

The Camera Museum

460 m

Museum

Penang 3D Trick Art Museum

460 m

Mall

Armenian Street

460 m

Lebuh Chulia

Chulia Street

460 m

Queen Street

Sri Mariamman Temple

260 m

Mosque

Kapitan Keling Mosque

460 m

George Town

420 m

Street Art in

Street Art in George Town

460 m

Gallery

Penang State Museum and Art Gallery

520 m

Museum

Penang Tunnel Museum

460 m

Museum

Made In Penang Interactive Museum

320 m

Museum

PG Gold Museum

330 m

Georgetown

Queen Street

260 m

Restaurants

Tori Deli

110 m

Bite N Eat Dindigul Biriyani

100 m

43 Penang Street

Old Town White Coffee

170 m

Jalan Burmah New World Park

Bistro Tang

70 m

82-A Penang Street

No.5 Bistro

110 m

109 Lebuh Victoria

Madras New Woodlands Restaurant

80 m

60 Lebuh Penang Little India

Chettiar Restaurant Penang

110 m

39 Penang Street

Insider Cafe Lounge

220 m

36 Lebuh Gereja

Explore George Town

Explore the Surroundings

Fort Cornwallis

6 minutes' walk

Historic fort with a star shape, offers guided tours and panoramic views of the sea.

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

6 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing the rich culture of the Peranakan community with beautiful artifacts.

Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion

18 minutes' walk

A heritage building with guided tours available, known for its exquisite architecture.

Khoo Kongsi

13 minutes' walk

Grand clan house with intricate carvings, offering insight into Chinese heritage and traditions.

Kek Lok Si Temple Visit

10 minutes' drive

Largest Buddhist temple in Malaysia, great for culture seekers and offers stunning views.

Yoga at The Yoga House

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga classes in a peaceful environment, suitable for all skill levels.

Tori Deli

2 minutes' walk

Casual spot known for delectable Japanese dishes, perfect for quick bites.

Bite N Eat Dindigul Biriyani

2 minutes' walk

Local favorite serving aromatic biryani and other South Indian dishes in a cozy setting.

Old Town White Coffee

3 minutes' walk

Charming café offering local coffee and traditional dishes in relaxed surroundings.

Penang Street Art

13 minutes' walk

Vibrant street art scene featuring murals and installations, great for family-friendly adventures.

The Top Penang

18 minutes' walk

Amusement center with interactive exhibits and entertainment, suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

George Town16 min · 1.3 km

Airports

Penang (PEN)28 min · 18.2 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at MYR 1.20 per hour.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of MYR 25 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Malay

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FAQs

About East Indies Mansion

What is the check-in and check-out policy for East Indies Mansion?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Are there any nearby attractions to East Indies Mansion?

East Indies Mansion is 100 meters from Wonderfood Museum, 200 meters from Little India, and 1 km from Jubilee Clock Tower.

Is breakfast available at East Indies Mansion?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30 MYR.

What nearby dining options are available from East Indies Mansion?

Restaurants such as Old Town White Coffee, Karaikudi Restaurant, and Sin Nam Huat are within 0.5 km.

Does East Indies Mansion offer free Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.

Is parking available at East Indies Mansion?

Public parking is available nearby at a rate of 1 MYR per hour, and reservation is not possible.

What room amenities are provided in East Indies Mansion?

Rooms include air conditioning, a hairdryer, free toiletries, and a writing desk.

What are the main features of East Indies Mansion?

The hotel features a large courtyard, air-conditioning in the rooms, laundry services, and a leisure room.

What is the proximity of East Indies Mansion to Penang International Airport?

East Indies Mansion is located 20 km from Penang International Airport.

What family-friendly amenities does East Indies Mansion offer?

The property provides cots, board games, and spacious accommodations suitable for families.

Does East Indies Mansion offer laundry services?

Laundry services are available at a surcharge.

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About the Hotel

Authentic Heritage Experience

Diverse Accommodation Options

Historic Architecture

Courtyard Relaxation

Convenient Location

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Room decor

Location

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