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26 Rangoon Residence vs PP Hotel

Both are in Penang, 150 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

GuesthouseGeorge Town

26 Rangoon Residence

Guest rating
9.1 Excellent
Location score
9.1
Score by category
2 of 3
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Hotel★★George Town

PP Hotel

Guest rating
8.0 Very good
Location score
9.0
Score by category
0 of 3
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The short answer

Pick 26 Rangoon Residence

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 150 m apart.

Choose 26 Rangoon Residence if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 8.0)
  • a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 60)

Choose PP Hotel if you want

  • a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 60 / 1)

Why is 26 Rangoon Residence better than PP Hotel?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.0)+1.1
  2. 2A smaller, more intimate hotel (1 vs 60 rooms)−59

Why is PP Hotel better than 26 Rangoon Residence?

  1. 1More guest reviews (3,599 vs 49), so the rating is more reliable×73
  2. 2A larger hotel with more facilities (60 vs 1 rooms)×60.0

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

26 Rangoon Residence vs PP Hotel: which hotel is better?
26 Rangoon Residence vs PP Hotel: which hotel is better?26 Rangoon ResidencePP Hotel
Score by category
Guest rating 9.1 +1.1 8.0
Location 9.1 9.0
Beach access 7.7 +0.4 7.3
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.9 +0.9 8.0
Guest rating 9.1 +1.1 8.0
Number of reviews 49 3,599 +3,550
Google rating 4.4/5 –
Google reviews 128 –
Rank in Penang top 21% +58% bottom 21%
Location
Location score 9.1 9.0
Distance to George Town centre 670 m 700 m
To the beach 770 m −120 m 880 m
To the airport 15 km 15 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 150
To the nearest food shop 250 m 170 m
Shops within 500 m 9 11
Sights within 1 km 35 34
Rooms & building
Star rating – ★★
Rooms 1 60
Floors – 9
Newest building or renovation – 2018
Listed amenities 4 5
Policies
Check-in from – 15:00
Check-out until – 12:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Free parking ✓ –
Free breakfast ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
In-room safe – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Couples ✓ –
Beach holidays ✓ –

Price for your dates

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Nightly price by month

26 Rangoon ResidencePP Hotel

  • PP Hotel is cheaper in 11 of 11 months
  • 26 Rangoon Residence: €52 a night on average · PP Hotel: €25 a night on average

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Hotel prices in Penang by month

All months
Month 26 Rangoon ResidencePP Hotel
November€26€16
December€68€16
January€52€26
February€54€28
March€54€27
April€54€27
May€52€26
June€52€26
July€52€26
August€52€26
September€52€26
October–€26

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

Location

150 m apart

26 Rangoon Residence: city centre: 1.1 km, Penang International Airport (PEN): 15 km, beach: 770 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 35 sights within 1 km.

PP Hotel: city centre: 940 m, Penang International Airport (PEN): 15 km, beach: 880 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 34 sights within 1 km.

Top-rated of 237 hotels in George Town

26 Rangoon Residence or PP Hotel: common questions

Which is better, 26 Rangoon Residence or PP Hotel?

26 Rangoon Residence leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, beach access.

Which is cheaper, 26 Rangoon Residence or PP Hotel?

Over the year PP Hotel costs about €25 a night on average against €52 at 26 Rangoon Residence, and it is cheaper in 11 of the 11 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

Which hotel is closer to the beach?

26 Rangoon Residence is 770 m from the nearest beach; PP Hotel is 880 m.

How far apart are 26 Rangoon Residence and PP Hotel?

The two hotels are 150 m apart in a straight line.

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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score