Adults Only in Karangan

Service at the Jawi Peranakan is first rate - very prompt, attentive and yet unobtrusive from all the staff. Guests feel most welcomed. The rooms are tastefully furnished with Moorish/Indian accents and the grounds provide a tranquil respite from the traffic outside. Guests don't have to walk too far for meals and shopping. There is a good mix of high-end as well as cheap dining options nearby. Shops at Campbell Street and Chowrasta Market are about a 10-15 minute walk away. All in...

If you appreciate the history, literary and literal, of Raffles Hotel in Singapore, and project it to Penang, you're "there" at the Seven Terraces. As One who lived in South East Asia decades ago, this is a "beam me up, Scotty" opportunity for time travel. If you accept the proposition that a single overnight experience is severely limiting, give yourself at last two nights, allowing you to "return" to your accommodations at the Seven Terraces and steep yourself in their comforts, both in the...

Staff were friendly and helpful. Rooms were clean and comfortable. Eateries are easily accessible. We were happy to have chosen this hotel for our stay in Penang.