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Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion Hotel George Town, George Town
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About the Hotel
14, Leith Street,
George Town,
Malaysia,
Penang
The 4-star Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion, Georgetown's first heritage hotel and UNESCO Conservation & Heritage award winner, features 18 rooms within a restored 130-year old mansion with two distinctive wings and a main house.
Heritage Room Collection
Each room at Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion features unique decor with antiques from the original owner's family. Rooms include espresso machines, minibars, and air conditioning, while select units offer direct pool access, jacuzzis, or views of the oriental garden.
Dining and Entertainment
Indigo restaurant serves fusion cuisine combining local and global flavors, focusing on seasonal ingredients from Japan, Australia, and France. The property features a courtyard dining room, casual Mangga cafe under a century-old mango tree, and a bar offering signature cocktails with weekend guzheng performances.
Tours and Amenities
The Blue Mansion provides daily guided mansion tours at 11am and 3:30pm, offering insights into the architecture and heritage. Additional amenities include a swimming pool, self-guided audio tours, and bicycle rentals.
Central Heritage Location
Located 2.5 miles from Gurney Drive promenade, 5.5 miles from Kek Lok Si temple, and 12.5 miles from Penang International Airport. The hotel offers a 5-minute walk to Chinatown and major heritage sites.
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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
Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
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
Cribs
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
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Location
14, Leith Street,
George Town,
Malaysia,
Penang
Map view
14, Leith Street,
George Town,
Malaysia,
Penang
City landmarks
Jalan Tun Syed Sheh Barakbah
Fort Cornwallis
2800 ft
29 Church Street
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
3100 ft
10000
Komtar
4100 ft
Museums
Khoo Kongsi
3900 ft
Queen Street and Penang Street
Little India
3100 ft
Museums
Cheong Fatt Tze
2700 ft
Gallery
Chew Jetty
4600 ft
Museums
Wonderfood Museum
3700 ft
Museums
Upside Down Museum
3300 ft
Light Street corner of Beach Street and King Edward’s Place
Jubilee Clock Tower
2800 ft
Parks
Padang Kota Lama
1.1
mi
Museums
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
3500 ft
Museums
Penang 3D Trick Art Museum
2100 ft
Mall
Watsons
4100 ft
Mall
Armenian Street
3400 ft
Shopping Area
Prangin Mall
4100 ft
Museums
Penang Street Art
4300 ft
George Town
3600 ft
Mall
1st Avenue Mall
4700 ft
Nearby
Museums
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
Museums
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
23
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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
56%
enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again
5.6/10
Guest rating
Rooms
9.0
Location
9.4
Service
10.0
Dining
8.6
Guest reviews
5.6/10
based on 5 reviews
9.3
9.3/10 based on 1205 reviews
Carlos
United States of America,
March
2025
5.2/10
My stay at Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion was an lovely experience filled with rich history and stunning architecture. The rooms were expansive and beautifully decorated, making me feel right at home. While there were a few minor drawbacks, such as some noise from the nearby Food Center, the overall ambiance and friendly service made it all worthwhile. I'd highly recommend this boutique hotel to anyone looking to immerse themselves in the unique charm of George Town. 🌟🏮
Rooms
10.0
The room I stayed in was huge, spacious, and well-appointed, even with a door leading directly to the pool. This made it perfect for taking a quick dip after exploring the town.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. They even accommodated my early morning checkout with a packed lunch, which was a nice touch.
Location
9.0
The location is perfect, right in the heart of the old town, with easy access to street food and local attractions. However, the nearby Food Center can get quite loud, especially in the evenings.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was delicious, with both buffet and à la carte options. I enjoyed a variety of traditional dishes that satisfied my appetite each morning.
Facilities
9.0
While the pool area is a bit small, it serves its purpose for a refreshing swim. The overall facilities, including room service and housekeeping, were well-handled.
Terry
United States of America,
February
2025
6.6/10
I had a wonderful time at Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion. The charm of the massive rooms and antique furnishings truly takes you back in time. The service was really good, with friendly staff helping me throughout my stay. However, the noise from a nearby bar did disrupt my sleep a bit during the latter part of my visit, which was unfortunate.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were lovely and grand, featuring high ceilings and direct access to a garden and pool area. Sleeping in such a spacious environment was a real treat.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly helpful and courteous, offering insights into the mansion's history and making me feel right at home. Breakfast served in the courtyard added a nice touch to the experience.
Location
9.0
The mansion is centrally located, easy to walk to restaurants, bars, and local attractions. I particularly enjoyed the nearby hawker fare, making it convenient for meals.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast options were good, with a good variety of Asian and Western choices. I found the food enjoyable and well-presented, setting me up nicely for the day ahead.
Facilities
8.0
Facilities include room service and a good small pool. The daily guided tours of the mansion were an opportunity to delve deeper into its rich history without any extra cost.
Elizabeth
United States of America,
January
2025
5.4/10
Staying at Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion was an enchanting experience. The architecture is stunning and beautifully restored, reflecting its rich history. The location is fantastic, perfect for exploring George Town on foot. While the breakfast had some good items, I found it could use more gluten-free options. Overall, I highly recommend this place for its blend of comfort and heritage.
Rooms
10.0
My Liang Double Room was spacious and beautifully appointed, complete with thoughtful amenities like flip flops and sarongs for the pool. It was spotlessly clean and very comfortable for sleeping.
Service
10.0
The staff was marvellous, making me feel very welcome. They even went out of their way to help with special requests, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Location
10.0
The Mansion's location is ideal for exploring nearby restaurants and cultural sights. I was able to walk everywhere in George Town, soaking in the lively atmosphere.
Dining
8.0
Dining at Indigo was lovely, with a nice blend of buffet and menu options. I particularly enjoyed the omelette I had for breakfast, though additional gluten-free pastries would be a nice touch.
Facilities
9.0
Facilities like the beautiful pool area and the cozy Blue Bar added to my overall enjoyment. The hotel provided many thoughtful services, including a free tour of the mansion.
Kenneth
United States of America,
January
2025
6.0/10
I had a wonderful stay at The Blue Mansion, enjoying its unique charm and rich history. The rooms were spacious and offered modern comforts, though the swimming pool was smaller than I expected. The attentive staff ensured I felt welcome, but I found the breakfast options limited compared to what I anticipated.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were beautiful and spacious, with access to the garden and pool. I appreciated the thoughtful touches like sarongs for the pool area. However, the lighting was a bit too bright for my taste.
Service
10.0
The service was really good; the staff were friendly and helpful at every turn. They even shared stories about the mansion's history, which enhanced my experience.
Location
9.0
The mansion's location was excellent, just a short walk to local shops and attractions. I enjoyed the nearby street food options, though I found the food market next door less appealing.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast had some great highlights like strong coffee and local dishes. yet I was hoping for a broader selection. The on-site dining was nice, but I felt it lacked in variety and quality at times.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were good, with nice amenities like a pool and comfortable rooms. but I would have liked to see more leisure options available.
Rudy
United States of America,
December
2024
5.0/10
My stay at Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion was truly an experience to cherish. The beautifully restored architecture makes you feel like you’ve stepped back in time (I felt like I was living in a historical novel!). The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, but I did notice some minor noise issues coming from a nearby bar at night. Nonetheless, I loved every moment and would highly recommend this boutique hotel to anyone seeking a unique getaway.
Rooms
7.0
I stayed in the Tang Double Room, which was spacious and had luxurious touches, including stylish furnishings and free snacks in the room. However, the hot tub was not prepped when I arrived, and the shower had low pressure due to some leaking.
Service
10.0
The staff were super friendly and helpful, always ready to assist. They made me feel welcomed, especially during breakfast when the lady serving was attentively chatty.
Location
10.0
The location is perfect for exploring Georgetown - it's easy to walk to nearby street art, restaurants, and markets. I loved being right at the heart of a UNESCO Heritage site!
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was a good experience with a good selection of options, including fresh juice and homemade food. I particularly enjoyed the Nyonya treats during afternoon tea while the rain poured outside.
Facilities
9.0
The mansion offers excellent amenities such as a pool, cozy café, and room service. I also enjoyed the complimentary cocktails and reasonable happy hour prices.
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