Eastern & Oriental Hotel

Recommended for

• Weddings

  • An opulent choice for a classic wedding, with multiple venues — including the impressive Grand Ballroom — and gourmet fare

• Local exploring

  • A George Town icon, the E&O is a brilliant base for those looking to explore the UNESCO site on foot or by bicycle

• Cycling

  • Hop on the hotel's bicycles two explore George Town's nearby UNESCO-listed zone on two wheels

• Learning

  • Discover the hotel's illustrious past through detailed displays at the E&O Gallery

• Landmark

  • Established in 1885 by the famed Sarkies Brothers, known also for Raffles in Singapore and The Strand in Yangon

• Historic

  • Book a room in the Heritage Wing, dating back to 1885, for a sense of the hotel's original colonial grandeur

• Conference facilities

  • The Grand Ballroom comfortably seats 400, and multiple function rooms have space for 15 to 150 guests

• Artworks

  • The gallery showcases paintings by Ernest Zacharvic, whose street art can be seen across George Town

• Yoga

  • Speak to the team about yoga classes in the fitness centre, which offers striking Andaman Sea views

• Family Suites

  • Two-bedroom suites are ideal for families, and cots can be added to smaller suites upon request

• Designer

  • Carefully restored in late 2019, the hotel fuses modern luxuries with the charm of a bygone era

• Cooking classes

  • Join the hotel's cooking classes to try your hand at crafting authentic Peranakan dishes

• Restaurant

  • Dine in style at Palm Court, Sarkies or the Planters Lounge

• Spa

  • A small, well-equipped PAÑPURI Spa

• Views

  • Overlooking the Andaman Sea

• On an island

  • Penang Island

• Sailing

• Roof terrace

• Lively

• Romantic

• Museums

• Opulent

• Local markets

• Good wine list

• Full of character

• Sit-out Terrace

• Colonial

• Snorkelling

• Watersports

• Beach nearby

• Business Hotel

• Retro/Vintage

• Child friendly

• Antiques

• Gym

• Chic

• Golf

• Sea Views

• Fishing

• Grand Hotel

• Charming

• Downtown

• Air conditioning

• Birdwatching

• Close to nightlife

• Luxury

• Gourmet

• Designer Shopping

• Traditional

• Wildlife Area

• Disabled access

Facilities

• Rooms

  232 rooms in this hotel

• Conference facilities

  The Grand Ballroom comfortably seats 400, and multiple function rooms have space for 15 to 150 guests

• Bar

  Enjoy craft cocktails at Farquhar’s Bar or the complimentary happy hour in the Planter's Lounge

• Swimming Pool

  Two sea-facing swimming pools; one in front of the Heritage Wing and one within the Victory Wing

• Family Suites

  Two-bedroom suites are ideal for families, and cots can be added to smaller suites upon request

• Restaurant

  Dine in style at Palm Court, Sarkies or the Planters Lounge

• Shops

  The Emporium stocks a wide range of gifts and souvenirs

• Spa

  A small, well-equipped PAÑPURI Spa

• Hairdresser/Beauty Salon

  In the Victoria Annexe Arcade

• Suites

  An all-suite hotel

• Meeting Room

• Cots available

• Outdoor dining

• Walking distance restaurants

• Airport transfer

• Roof terrace

• Parking

• Bath robes

• Babysitting

• Good wine list

• Massage

• Sit-out Terrace

• Private dining room

• Bicycle hire

• No pets

• Gym

• 24 Hour room service

• Room service

• Sitting Room

• Child friendly

• Disabled access

• Garden

• In room music system

• Business Centre

• Air conditioning

• Wifi

• Safe

• Satellite / Cable TV

• Concierge

Activities

• Cycling

  • Hop on the hotel's bicycles two explore George Town's nearby UNESCO-listed zone on two wheels

• Learning

  • Discover the hotel's illustrious past through detailed displays at the E&O Gallery

• Yoga

  • Speak to the team about yoga classes in the fitness centre, which offers striking Andaman Sea views

• Cooking classes

  • Join the hotel's cooking classes to try your hand at crafting authentic Peranakan dishes

• Snorkelling

• Sailing

• Museums

• Local markets

• Climbing

• Watersports

• Golf

• Fishing

• Birdwatching

• Close to nightlife

• Designer Shopping

• Wildlife Area

Map & Location