Bishop House vs The Chambers Georgetown
Both are in Penang, 150 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Inn★★★★George Town
Bishop House
- Guest rating
- 9.5 Exceptional
- Location score
- 7.2
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Inn★★★George Town
The Chambers Georgetown
- Guest rating
- 9.6 Exceptional
- Location score
- 7.2
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 150 m apart.
Choose Bishop House if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.5 / 9.6)
Why is Bishop House better than The Chambers Georgetown?
- 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 2More guest reviews (74 vs 20), so the rating is more reliable×3.7
Why is The Chambers Georgetown better than Bishop House?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Bishop House vs The Chambers Georgetown: which hotel is better? | Bishop House | The Chambers Georgetown |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.5 | 9.6 |
| Location | 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Beach access | 4.6 | 4.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.2 +0.2 | 9.0 |
| Guest rating | 9.5 | 9.6 +0.1 |
| Number of reviews | 74 +54 | 20 |
| Rank in Penang | top 4% +12% | top 16% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Distance to George Town centre | 1.4 km −140 m | 1.6 km |
| To the beach | 1.7 km | 1.7 km |
| To the airport | 15 km | 15 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 490 m −130 m | 620 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 6 +3 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 36 +6 | 30 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 7 | 12 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2025 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
150 m apart
Bishop House: city centre: 2.4 km, Penang International Airport (PEN): 15 km, beach: 1.7 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 36 sights within 1 km.
The Chambers Georgetown: city centre: 2.6 km, Penang International Airport (PEN): 15 km, beach: 1.7 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 30 sights within 1 km.
Bishop House or The Chambers Georgetown: common questions
Which is cheaper, Bishop House or The Chambers Georgetown?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Bishop House is closer: 1.4 km from the centre, against 1.6 km for The Chambers Georgetown.
How far apart are Bishop House and The Chambers Georgetown?
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