Penang, MalaysiaA quiet, well-run guesthouse in a traditional Penang shophouse with a lovely inner courtyard and individually decorated rooms. The Malaysian owner serves a generous local breakfast each morning and is an encyclopedic source of information on every Penang hawker stall worth knowing.
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Penang
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The grande dame of Penang, open since 1885 and associated with Somerset Maugham and Noel Coward, set in a magnificent white colonial building on the seafront. The Victory Annexe suites have views over the Strait of Malacca and the famous 1885 dining room remains one of Malaysia's great culinary experiences.
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A contemporary luxury hotel in the heritage core of George Town with stunning rooftop infinity pool, a Michelin-recommended restaurant, and suites with balcony views over the UNESCO World Heritage streetscapes. The location on Lebuh Farquhar puts every George Town sight within walking distance.
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The most iconic beach resort in Penang, set on 30 acres of tropical gardens on Batu Ferringhi beach. The Rasa Sayang exudes classic tropical luxury with two massive pools, a world-class spa, and the best sunset views on the island. A legend since 1973.