Description
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.. Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite… more
With a stay at The Edison George Town, you'll be centrally located in George Town, within a 5-minute drive of KOMTAR and Gurney Drive. This hotel is 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from Penang Hill and 7 mi (11.3 km) from Queensbay Mall.. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi Penang State Museum - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi St. George's Church - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Pasar Chowrasta - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Goddess of Mercy Temple - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi Pinaon Time Tunnel - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi Padang Kota Lama - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi SENTRAL College Penang - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi Sri Mariamman Temple - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi Pinang Gallery - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi Penang Islamic Museum - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi Penang City Hall - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi Armenian Street - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi Kapitan Keling Mosque - 1 km / 0.6 mi The preferred airport for The Edison George Town is Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) - 18.4 km / 11.5 mi . In George Town (Downtown George Town).
You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of The Edison George Town, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary continental breakfast is included..
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- Air conditioning
- Additional services
- Dry cleaning service
- Laundry
- Laundry Service
- Lift
- Maid
- Reception
- 24-hour reception
- Concierge service
- Multilingual staff
- Porter service
- Entertainment
- Pool table
- TV lounge
- Parking
- Parking
- Security-controlled parking
- Valet parking
- Smoking
- Smoke detector
- Smoking area
- Wi-Fi
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Services
- Banquet and event room
- Breakfast in bed
- Café
- Car rental
- Coffee machine
- Garden
- Hair dryer
- Library
- Luggage storage
- Meeting room
- Newspapers
- Public bathroom
- Safe
- Sale of tickets
- Security
- Terrace
- Wedding service
- Bars
- Bar
- Snack bar
- Restaurants
- Breakfast buffet
- High chairs
- Rooms for events / banquets
- Swimming pools
- Outdoor pool
- Poolside parasols
- Poolside sun loungers
- Activities
- Bike rental
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Based on 1235 reviews
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This accommodation stands out for being in the heart of George Town
Showing 5 featured reviews out of 1235 TripAdvisor reviews
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Ishel H
09/07/2026
“Best hotel in Penang!”
This hotel is in the perfect location for a trip to Penang. It is a restored mansion so the detailing is beautiful and well kept. We spent time enjoying the lounge area, pool and amenities. The staff is so kind and welcoming, it was a perfect staycation in Penang!
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Joanna L
Brisbane, Australia
04/07/2026
“Top place to stay in Georgetown”
I'd highly recommend The Edison. My daughter and I stayed there for 4 nights and would stay there again. The hotel is centrally located in Georgetown, walking distance or a short Grab ride to most things. The hotel is in a beautifully restored old mansion, with large rooms. The staff were exception… more
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Jo M
26/06/2026
“Great place to stay”
Great hotel - staff were super helpful, rooms great, 20 m pool. Cannot recommend highly enough. Great location for historic George town
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Michael W
30/05/2026
“A lovely stay with a personal touch!”
Our stay at The Edison was fabulous. Location is central and an easy walk into George Town. The hotel is beautiful and has been well refurbished. Rooms are spacious and have good air conditioning. The lounge with complimentary snacks and a wine from 6-7pm are lovely touches. The staff were so atten… more
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Dirk_London
London, United Kingdom
01/07/2026
“Pros and cons”
There are a number of pluses for this property. Location is great for seeing the town and food. Bed was comfortable, room clean and high ceilings gave a sense of spaciousness which worked with the general colonial charm. Staff were excellent, and Albert in particular (whose dining recommendations … more
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