Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion, George Town ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

14, Leith Street, George Town, Malaysia

Near the historic old town

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Loved by guests

Beautiful hotel
Delicious breakfast
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Unique atmosphere

"The Blue Mansion, a UNESCO-listed historic building, is a true architectural gem."

Teresa Antonio from Hong Kong

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"Every corner of the Blue Mansion is a photo opportunity and the rooms are spacious and thoughtfully curated."

Vee Vien T from Australia

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"We had a private hot tub to use and just an overall comfortable room."

Keith from United States

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Rooms

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion offers 18 spacious rooms, each uniquely adorned and intricately furnished to reflect the legacy of Cheong Fatt Tze. Guests can choose from room types such as the Tang suites, which feature deep jacuzzis and exquisite décor, or the Ming Collection, which provides access to the pool and Oriental garden. Each room captures elements of heritage while integrating modern conveniences, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Dining

Indigo restaurant serves a diverse tasting menu that combines local and global flavors, showcasing Chef Jack's culinary expertise. Guests can also enjoy breakfast and traditional live music in the tranquil courtyard dining room. The casual cafe, Mangga, offers al fresco dining beneath a hundred-year-old mango tree, complete with classic and contemporary comfort foods.

Heritage Experience

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion is a UNESCO Conservation & Heritage award winner, representing a significant landmark in Penang's history. Daily guided and self-guided mansion tours provide immersive insights into its architectural beauty and historical significance. The hotel's restoration celebrates over a century of cultural heritage, encapsulating the essence of both Eastern and Western influences.

Location

Located centrally in George Town, the hotel is a short distance from key attractions such as Gurney Drive seafront and Kek Lok Si Buddhist temple. Guests have convenient access to vibrant local restaurants, cafes, and cultural sites within walking distance. The surrounding area is a bustling hub of Penang's rich heritage, enhancing the hotel stay with local exploration opportunities.

Exclusive Experiences

The hotel organizes private tours of the mansion at night, providing a tranquil exploration of its historical elements without crowds. Guests can reserve unique events, such as themed dinners or exclusive performances, in the mansion's stunning courtyard. The hotel allows for special occasions to be celebrated in a captivating historic ambiance, making every event memorable.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in George Town

Rooms: 18 uniquely adorned rooms

Dining: Indigo restaurant with a tasting menu

Heritage: UNESCO Conservation & Heritage award winner

Exclusive: Private tours at night

Events: Themed dinners and performances

“This boutique heritage hotel is an architectural gem in George Town, earning UNESCO recognition for its restoration. The location is ideal for exploring the old city, complemented by on-site dining options that showcase Malaysian and international flavors. I find the blend of historical elegance and modern luxury, including curated tours and tranquil gardens, especially compelling.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast is superb

Breakfast in the courtyard was a highlight, offering both buffet options and freshly prepared dishes from the menu. The food adventure began every day!!

Isabelle Dubois from France

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Room FeaturesSpacious & unique

Rooms are large, well-furnished, and cozy, blending modern comfort with heritage charm. Soft drinks and Malaysian sweets were a nice touch.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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BathroomModern comfort

The enormous bathroom features a brilliant shower and is stocked with lovely products and soft, new towels. Recyclable toothbrush was ultra soft.

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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Spa & LeisureRelaxing retreat

The property boasts a small pool and Jacuzzi, perfect for unwinding. The architecture creates a peaceful and private atmosphere.

Priya Sharma from India

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Liang Double Room

2 persons

370 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Tang Double Room

2 persons

575 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Han Triple Room

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Ming Twin Room Pool Access

2 persons

370 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Indulge in a delightful array of culinary experiences at Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion, where the elegance of history marries contemporary comfort. Guests can enjoy creative menus reflecting a mix of local cuisines and international influences, all beautifully set within the mansion's charming ambiance.

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Indigo

Fusion (Chinese, French, Japanese, Malaysian, Australian)

Ambiance

A charming courtyard dining room and an idyllic terrace, blending modern comfort with the mansion's old-world charm.

Key Offerings

Highlights include dishes crafted from fresh, seasonal produce sourced from trusted local and international producers, and a diverse all-day dining menu that caters to various dietary preferences.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended to ensure a table in this popular venue.

Open daily from 12:00 to 22:30.

Location

14, Leith Street, George Town, Malaysia

Map view

14, Leith Street, George Town, Malaysia

City landmarks

Landmark

Fort Cornwallis

2800 ft

Landmark

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

3100 ft

Landmark

Komtar

4100 ft

Museum

Khoo Kongsi

3900 ft

Landmark

Little India

3100 ft

Museum

Cheong Fatt Tze

2700 ft

Gallery

Chew Jetty

4600 ft

Museum

Wonderfood Museum

3700 ft

Museum

Upside Down Museum

3300 ft

Landmark

Jubilee Clock Tower

2800 ft

Park

Padang Kota Lama

1.1 mi

Museum

Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang

3500 ft

Museum

Penang 3D Trick Art Museum

2100 ft

Mall

Watsons

4100 ft

Mall

Armenian Street

3400 ft

Shopping Area

Prangin Mall

4100 ft

Museum

Penang Street Art

4300 ft

Landmark

George Town

3600 ft

Mall

1st Avenue Mall

4700 ft

Nearby

Museum

The Camera Museum

1400 ft

Amusement Park

The Top Penang

700 ft

Jalan Penang

Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar

1000 ft

Lebuh Chulia

Chulia Street

2000 ft

Mosque

Kapitan Keling Mosque

2000 ft

Queen Street

Sri Mariamman Temple

1900 ft

Street Art in

Street Art in George Town

1400 ft

Gallery

Penang State Museum and Art Gallery

1600 ft

Museum

Penang Tunnel Museum

1400 ft

Cemetery

Old Protestant Cemetery

1000 ft

Restaurants

Mews Cafe

1100 ft

77 Lebuh Muntri

Three Sixty Revolving Restaurant Skybar

700 ft

Three Sixty Revolving Restaurant Skybar 25-A Lebuh Farquhar George Town

Olive Kitchen + Bar

600 ft

3J Jalan Penang

Guo Hao Liao

300 ft

24A

Subway

1300 ft

47 & 49 Lebuh Leith

Suriana Restaurant

800 ft

Precinct 10

Burger Society

1300 ft

47 & 49 Leith St

Imperial Court Restaurant

700 ft

1 Jalan Penang Level 6

George Town Wines

500 ft

19 19a Lebuh Leith

Passion Heart

1100 ft

The Beach Bar

1000 ft

Jalan Penang Road

Zheng He

1000 ft

203 Hutton Lane

Tong Seng Hainanese Chicken Rice

1000 ft

406 Jalan Penang

Explore George Town

Explore Your Surroundings

Fort Cornwallis

11 minutes' walk

Historic fort showcasing Penang's colonial past. Features cannon displays and scenic waterfront views.

The Camera Museum

5 minutes' walk

Exhibition dedicated to photography history. Interactive displays and unique vintage cameras on show.

Khoo Kongsi

15 minutes' walk

Stunning Chinese clan house known for intricate architecture and cultural heritage. Offers guided tours.

Little India

12 minutes' walk

Vibrant neighborhood filled with shops, temples, and eateries, offering a taste of Indian culture in Penang.

Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar

4 minutes' walk

Skywalk offering breathtaking views of George Town. Perfect for thrill-seekers and photo opportunities.

Yoga Sessions at Tower Spa

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes available at a nearby spa. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Mews Cafe

4 minutes' walk

Charming cafe serving local and fusion dishes. Known for its cozy atmosphere and delectable desserts.

Three Sixty Revolving Restaurant Skybar

3 minutes' walk

Upscale dining with panoramic views. Signature offerings include Asian fusion dishes and exquisite cocktails.

The Top Penang

3 minutes' walk

Entertainment complex featuring an amusement park, dining options, and digital attractions for all ages.

Chulia Street

7 minutes' walk

Popular nightlife area with bustling street food stalls and live music venues. Great for evening outings.

Getting around

City Centre

George Town10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Penang (PEN)27 min · 11.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Malay

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Former name

Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion

Questions of the users

About Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

Can all guests in the accommodations enjoy access to the pool facilities?

02 September 2024

Yes, every guest staying at the mansion is welcome to use the pool, regardless of their room type. Thank you!

Is there an elevator available for reaching the upper levels of the mansion?

15 October 2024

Unfortunately, there is no lift in the mansion. Access to the upper floors is only via a staircase. Thank you!

Are all the rooms in the mansion equipped with air conditioning?

05 November 2024

Yes, every room in the mansion features air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay.

Does the restaurant at the mansion offer halal dining options?

12 December 2024

The property does not have a halal certification, but it does serve pork-free food and sources ingredients from halal-certified suppliers.

Is complimentary parking available for guests staying at the mansion?

09 January 2025

Yes, guests are offered complimentary parking during their stay. Thank you!

What does it mean that some accommodations are not located on-site?

20 February 2025

It indicates that the townhouse accommodations are situated about 500 meters away from the main mansion, on a different street.

Are guided tours of the mansion included for guests who stay at the property?

25 March 2025

Guests staying at the mansion are offered a complimentary guided tour on a daily basis.

Where should I check in if my booking is for the townhouse?

18 April 2025

You have the option to either check in at the mansion first or someone will meet you at the townhouse when it's ready for check-in.

Is there an option to request a travel cot for infants at the townhouse?

30 May 2025

Yes, a baby cot can be provided upon request when making the booking, subject to availability. Thank you!

Are there any smoking areas nearby for guests who smoke?

22 June 2025

The mansion is smoke-free, but there is a designated smoking area available in the garden outside.

What dining experiences are available at the mansion?

15 July 2025

The dining options include the Indigo restaurant, a casual café, and a bar area that welcomes both guests and non-guests alike.

How is the townhouse option different from staying at the mansion?

10 August 2025

The townhouses provide a short-term residence that offers privacy, located about a five-minute drive from the mansion, featuring traditional décor and modern comforts.