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About the Hotel

15 Lebuh Leith, George Town, Malaysia, 10200
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Near the historic old town
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Location

The Edison George Town is situated on Lebuh Leith, one of the earliest streets in Penang, named after Sir George Alexander William Leith. This affluent enclave is rich in history, showcasing colonial architecture and its significance in George Town's development. The hotel offers easy access to local gastronomical experiences and cultural attractions in this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Rooms

Each guestroom at The Edison George Town is conceptualized to balance historical character with contemporary comfort. Options include Deluxe and Premium Guestrooms, catering to different guest preferences. Rooms come with personalized concierge service and signature turndown service for added convenience.

Dining

The Lounge serves as both a breakfast venue and a social gathering space, offering unlimited snacks and beverages throughout the day. A special Pre-dinner Wine Discovery is available at The Lounge, allowing guests to explore a curated selection of wines. This seamless culinary experience combines local favorites and international offerings.

Unique Experiences

The central courtyard, lined with restored cast-iron columns and decorative frescos, acts as a communal space that connects different areas of the hotel. Cabanas beside the pool provide exclusive spots for relaxation and enjoyment of the outdoor atmosphere. The hotel also supports local arts and sustainability, selling handcrafted goods such as Penan bags and collaborating on projects with artisans.

Social Responsibility

The Edison George Town emphasizes sustainability through various initiatives, including selling durable handcrafted bags made from recycled materials. The hotel actively participates in the George Town Festival, promoting local talent in arts and culture. Collaborating with artisans to create products from recycled timber also showcases its commitment to environmental responsibility.

Highlights

Location: Lebuh Leith, one of the earliest streets in Penang

Rooms: Deluxe and Premium Guestrooms with personalized concierge service

Dining: The Lounge with unlimited snacks and beverages

Unique: Central courtyard with restored cast-iron columns

Social Responsibility: Handcrafted bags from recycled materials

Collaborations: Partnerships with local artisans for handcrafted products

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
2 persons
58 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
George Town700 m
Airports
Penang International (PEN) 17.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries
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Location

15 Lebuh Leith, George Town, Malaysia, 10200
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15 Lebuh Leith, George Town, Malaysia, 10200
Nearby
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
150 m
Museum
The Camera Museum
350 m
Amusement Park
The Top Penang
310 m
Jalan Penang
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
220 m
Queen Street
Sri Mariamman Temple
560 m
Gallery
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
510 m
Street Art in
Street Art in George Town
520 m
Restaurants
Mews Cafe
260 m
77 Lebuh Muntri
Guo Hao Liao
20 m
24A
Passion Heart
280 m
23
Gala House
210 m
102 & 104 Lebuh Muntri
George Town Wines
100 m
19 19a Lebuh Leith
Subway
350 m
47 & 49 Lebuh Leith
B&W Coffee House
180 m
94 Jalan Muntri
Tek Sen Restaurant
770 m
18 Lebuh Carnarvon
Mish Mash
390 m
24 Lebuh Muntri
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Questions of the users
About The Edison George Town
Can you explain the main differences between the deluxe double room and the standard double room? Also, is it possible to accommodate three adults in one room with an extra bed?
12 December 2024
All rooms are designed for a maximum of two adults. An exception is made for one child aged 10 and under. Due to the hotel's architectural design, rollaway beds aren't available.
Is it possible to request a ground level room for convenience while traveling with older parents? How should I go about making this request?
5 January 2025
It's advisable to request a ground floor room as early as possible. Accommodations will depend on availability.
For families planning to stay with a child, is it allowed to share a room with two adults and one 5-year-old?
22 March 2025
Yes, two adults and one child under the age of 10 can stay together. Additional fees apply for extra guests aged 11 and older.
Is there a swimming pool available for guests seeking relaxation or exercise?
15 April 2024
Yes, there is a pool that serves as a tranquil oasis in the heart of George Town, ideal for leisurely swims or workouts.
Are there any rooms equipped with balconies at this hotel?
30 June 2024
Due to the unique design of the building, none of the guestrooms feature balconies.
Is parking available at the hotel for guests with vehicles?
8 February 2025
Yes, there is ample parking space available for guests.
Can you arrange for a baby cot if traveling with an infant?
18 July 2025
Yes, baby cots can be provided upon request.
What type of breakfast service is offered - is it a buffet or something else?
27 August 2024
The Continental Breakfast is served by set menu format.
Are there any fitness facilities available at the hotel?
9 October 2025
There isn't a gym on the premises, but nearby fitness centers can be recommended and booking assistance provided.
Is there a designated wine service during certain hours at the hotel?
14 November 2024
Yes, a complimentary glass of wine is served during the wine service from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., but it does not extend to beers.
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