The Edison George Town, George Town

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15 Lebuh Leith, George Town, George Town, Malaysia, 10200

Near Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar

Perfect

9.2

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4.7

4.6

Accommodations

The Edison George Town offers chic guest rooms that blend historical elements with contemporary comforts. Each room maintains the building's unique heritage while providing luxurious amenities for an enhanced stay. The Deluxe Guestroom is a popular choice, emphasizing a balanced space and comfort for guests.

Dining

The Lounge serves as a versatile breakfast venue and gathering space for guests and visitors alike. Guests have access to a selection of unlimited snacks and beverages available from self-service counters throughout the day. The Pre-dinner Wine Discovery at The Lounge offers various local selections for wine enthusiasts.

Outdoor Spaces

Set amidst the vibrant city, the pool at The Edison provides an oasis for relaxation and leisure. This area is perfect for sunbathing or enjoying a leisurely swim while surrounded by lush greenery. Cabanas overlooking the pool enhance the outdoor experience for both guests and visitors.

Location

Nestled on Lebuh Leith, The Edison is positioned within one of George Town's earliest affluent enclaves. This area, rich in history, showcases the architectural elegance of Penang's colonial past. Guests have the opportunity to explore the diverse cultural offerings of George Town and its renowned gastronomical scene.

Sustainability Initiatives

The Edison George Town emphasizes sustainable practices, integrating community values into its operations. The hotel supports local artisans by selling handcrafted Penan bags made from durable materials. Collaborations with artisans, such as Arthur Lamon, result in unique products made from recycled Malaysian timber.

Highlights

Location: Nestled on Lebuh Leith, a historical street

Dining: The Lounge with unlimited snacks

Outdoor Spaces: Cabanas overlooking the pool

Sustainability: Handcrafted Penan bags

Experience: Pre-dinner Wine Discovery at The Lounge

Must-do experiences

Savor Nasi Kandar at Line Clear for a true Penang flavor explosion.
Visit the small but charming Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion for history.
Explore the vibrant street art at Armenian Street for great photos.
Don't miss the Penang Peranakan Mansion for rich cultural insights.
Stroll through the bustling Chowrasta Market for local snacks and crafts.

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The Edison George Town Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Suite

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Suite

2 persons

Deluxe Room

3 persons

2 Single beds or 1 King-size bed

Premium Deluxe Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The Edison George Town Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Snack bar

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Ironing facilities

The Edison George Town Hotel Location

15 Lebuh Leith, George Town, George Town, Malaysia, 10200

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15 Lebuh Leith, George Town, George Town, Malaysia, 10200

City landmarks

Landmark

Fort Cornwallis

4200 ft

Landmark

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

3400 ft

Landmark

Komtar

3600 ft

Landmark

Little India

3100 ft

Museum

Khoo Kongsi

4100 ft

Park

Padang Kota Lama

3800 ft

Museum

Upside Down Museum

3100 ft

Museum

Wonderfood Museum

3800 ft

Gallery

Chew Jetty

5200 ft

Museum

Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang

3500 ft

Landmark

Jubilee Clock Tower

4100 ft

Mall

Watsons

3900 ft

Museum

Penang 3D Trick Art Museum

3400 ft

Landmark

Chulia Street

2900 ft

Mall

Armenian Street

3900 ft

Mosque

Kapitan Keling Mosque

3400 ft

Shopping Area

Prangin Mall

3800 ft

Museum

Penang Tunnel Museum

2800 ft

Museum

Dark Mansion

2800 ft

Museum

Penang Street Art

4400 ft

Landmark

George Town

3600 ft

Mall

1st Avenue Mall

4600 ft

Nearby

Museum

Cheong Fatt Tze

500 ft

Museum

The Camera Museum

1200 ft

Amusement Park

The Top Penang

1100 ft

Jalan Penang

Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar

800 ft

Queen Street

Sri Mariamman Temple

1900 ft

Gallery

Penang State Museum and Art Gallery

1700 ft

Street Art in

Street Art in George Town

1800 ft

Restaurants

Mews Cafe

900 ft

77 Lebuh Muntri

Guo Hao Liao

100 ft

24A

Passion Heart

1000 ft

Gala House

700 ft

102 & 104 Lebuh Muntri

Subway

1200 ft

47 & 49 Lebuh Leith

Burger Society

1200 ft

47 & 49 Leith St

Tek Sen Restaurant

2600 ft

18 Lebuh Carnarvon

Tai Buan Porridge

500 ft

173 Muntri Street Junction of Muntri Street and Leith Street

Moh Teng Pheow Nyonya Koay Penang

2100 ft

Lebuh Chulia Entrance on Jalan Masjid

Explore George Town

Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion

2 minutes' walk

This historic mansion showcases classic Chinese architecture and offers guided tours detailing its rich history.

Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar

3 minutes' walk

The highest outdoor skywalk in Penang, offering breathtaking views of the city skyline and a thrilling experience.

Little India

12 minutes' walk

A vibrant cultural district filled with shops, colorful murals, and authentic Indian cuisine, perfect for exploring local traditions.

Khoo Kongsi

15 minutes' walk

An intricate clan house representing Chinese heritage, featuring remarkable architecture and interesting cultural exhibitions.

Penang Street Art Tour

10 minutes' walk

Explore iconic murals and street art around George Town. A self-guided or app-based tour can be arranged for ease.

Yoga Classes at The Top

4 minutes' walk

Attend relaxing yoga sessions with stunning views. Typically open in the morning; check the schedule upon arrival.

Biking at Penang Hill

30 minutes' drive

Engage in thrilling downhill biking on Penang Hill, offering an exciting adventure and panoramic views of the landscape.

Mews Cafe

4 minutes' walk

A quaint cafe famous for its brunch, offering locally sourced ingredients and a cozy ambiance perfect for families.

George Town Wines

2 minutes' walk

A charming wine bar that serves a wide selection of wines and cheese boards in an intimate setting, ideal for couples.

Gala House

3 minutes' walk

An upscale dining experience focused on modern Malaysian cuisine, with a stylish atmosphere perfect for a special night.

The Top Penang's Rooftop Bar

4 minutes' walk

A rooftop bar with stunning views, offering vibrant nightlife and signature cocktails, perfect for a night out with friends.

Live Jazz at Fifty Wine Bar

10 minutes' walk

Experience smooth jazz performances in a laid-back atmosphere, ideal for unwinding and enjoying live music.

Getting around

City Centre

George Town9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Penang (PEN)27 min · 11.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Malay

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Edison George Town Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 123 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

8.8/10

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FAQs

About The Edison George Town

What popular attractions are near The Edison George Town?

Nearby attractions include the Blue Mansion (Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion) at 0.5 km, Chinatown at 0.5 km, and Little India at 1 km.

What amenities does The Edison George Town provide for guests?

The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a 24-hour reception, a snack bar, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

What types of dining options are available at The Edison George Town?

The hotel offers an all-day snack and beverage service at The Lounge, and guests can also enjoy nearby restaurants such as Kimpo Famous Roasted and Red Garden Food Paradise, both located 0.5 km away.

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Edison George Town?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:30.

What guest services does The Edison George Town offer?

The hotel provides luggage storage, bike hire, and airport transfers upon request at an additional charge.

What room amenities are included at The Edison George Town?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, premium bath amenities, a coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi.

How far is The Edison George Town from Penang International Airport?

The hotel is located 18 km from Penang International Airport.

What dining experiences can guests expect for breakfast at The Edison George Town?

Guests enjoy a daily continental breakfast with local offerings such as nasi lemak.

Does The Edison George Town have accessible facilities?

The hotel offers accessible features to accommodate guests with limited mobility.

What languages do the staff at The Edison George Town speak?

The staff is fluent in English and several other languages.

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About the Hotel

Accommodations

Dining

Outdoor Spaces

Location

Sustainability Initiatives

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Services

Dining

Business

Spa & Leisure

Room features

The Edison George Town Hotel Location

Reviews and Ratings

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