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Hotel★★★★

The Edison George Town

George Town, Penang, Malaysia

9.3 Exceptional1,680 reviews #22#22 of 1,077 in Penang 7.9Location score

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About The Edison George Town

The Edison George Town is a hotel in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 9.3 out of 10 across 1,680 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, free breakfast, bar, airport transfer, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 1.9 km from the centre of Penang. The nearest beach is 1.0 km away. The nearest airport, Penang International Airport (PEN), is 15 km away.

Type
Hotel
Star rating
★★★★
Check-in from
14:00
Check-out until
12:00
Rooms
35
Floors
2
Opened
1906
Last renovated
2016
Other stays within 500 m
128

15 Lebuh Leith, George Town theedisonhotels.com

Prices

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How The Edison George Town scores

Better rated than 98% of hotels in Penang

  • Guest rating 9.3
  • Location 7.9
  • Facilities 6.7
  • Families 1.0
  • Spa & wellness 1.5
  • Beach access 6.8
  • Public transport 6.0

Penang average

Amenities

Swimming poolFree breakfastBarAirport transferFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

Pool & wellness

  • Swimming pool

Food & drink

  • Free breakfast
  • Bar

Internet

  • Free Wi-Fi

Parking & transport

  • Free parking

Services

  • Airport transfer
  • Car hire
  • Concierge
  • Laundry
  • Luggage storage

In the rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • In-room safe

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

Location

Location score
7.9/10
Walk grade
100/100 Great for walkers
Restaurants & cafés within 500 m
150
Sights within 1 km
40
Nearest beach1.0 km17 min walk
Nearest stationIbusawat TM Berhad Jln Burma,Penang880 m14 min walk
Nearest airportPenang International Airport (PEN)15 km34 min drive
Distance to the centrePenang1.9 km4 min drive

Sights nearby

  • Muzeum Negeri Pulau Pinang220 m
  • 五福書院250 m
  • St Jo's Gurney Paragon320 m
  • Penang Diocesan Museum350 m
  • The Roman Catholic Museum360 m
  • Muzium and Balai Seni Lukis390 m

The Edison George Town: in detail

Experience an abundance of unparalleled facilities and features at The Edison George Town. Maintain seamless communication using the complimentary Wi-Fi at hotel. Effortlessly arrange transportation to and from the airport using the hotel's airport transfer services. Discovering Penang becomes even more accessible through the taxi and car hire amenities provided at the hotel. For visitors traveling by automobile, complimentary parking is available. During your stay at this fantastic hotel, the attentive front desk personnel can provide you with a range of amenities such as concierge service, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes. Obtaining passes for the town's top entertainments becomes effortless with hotel's tours. For extended visits or whenever required, the laundry service ensures your preferred travel garments remain fresh and accessible. During leisurely days and evenings, on-site amenities such as daily housekeeping enable you to fully enjoy your accommodation. Kindly note that smoking is prohibited in the hotel to ensure fresher air for all visitors. For visitors wishing to smoke, designated smoking zones can be found. At The Edison George Town, every guestroom is provided with convenient amenities and fittings to ensure a comfortable stay. Enhance your experience at hotel with the knowledge that certain rooms are equipped with linen service and air conditioning for your convenience. Certain rooms boast in-room amusement features such as daily newspaper, television and cable TV, offering guests an enjoyable stay. In select rooms within the hotel, bottled water and mini bar is available to cater to your requirements when desired. It is worth noting that certain guest bathrooms feature a hair dryer, toiletries and bathrobes for your convenience. Be sure to stop by the elegant executive lounge where you can experience the lavish amenities and ambiance. Begin your day carefree at The Edison George Town, as complimentary breakfast is offered for your convenience.

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Questions about The Edison George Town

How do guests rate The Edison George Town?

The Edison George Town has a guest rating of 9.3 out of 10 from 1,680 reviews, which is better than 98% of rated hotels in Penang.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Edison George Town?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

Does The Edison George Town include breakfast?

The listing mentions free breakfast. Check the room you book to confirm it is included.

Does The Edison George Town have a pool?

Yes, The Edison George Town has a swimming pool.

Is there parking at The Edison George Town?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

How far is The Edison George Town from the airport?

The nearest airport, Penang International Airport (PEN), is 15 km away in a straight line.

Is The Edison George Town close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.0 km from the hotel.

How many rooms does The Edison George Town have?

The Edison George Town has 35 rooms on 2 floors.

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