Hotel Penaga can rank first on your list as the perfect location to explore the rich and colorful heritage of George Town, Malaysia. In fact, the Penang hotel was converted from a group of pre-war shop houses into an elegant boutique hotel where tradition is kept alive. As you pass through the halls into your private sanctuary, you'll find pieces of reconstructed antique furniture and original art[+] works from upcoming artists, perfectly blending the old and new. While the rooms evoke an Old-World charm, it's not devoid of modern comforts and conveniences as each one features a Jacuzzi, cable television, and sofas. Hotel Penaga has expertly preserved its historic roots while infusing every space with contemporary amenities and an impeccable style.