Eastern & Oriental Hotel (E&O)
Grande-dame seafront hotel with a Grand Ballroom for 400
Penang's grand 1885 British colonial hotel on the George Town seafront, and the most banquet-capable venue of the heritage set. The Grand Ballroom seats up to 400, ten function suites take groups of 10 to 150, and the Macalister Ballroom seats 290.
Capacity
Up to 400 for a banquet
Where
10 Lebuh Farquhar, George Town, Penang
Catering
JAKIM halal-certified · catering policy: confirm
From
Price on enquiry
Halal certificate: held by EASTERN & ORIENTAL HOTEL SDN. BHD., covering its Butcher Kitchen, Cold Kitchen, Main Kitchen and Pastry & Bakery Kitchen. It runs to 28 Feb 2027 on the JAKIM halal register (checked 27 Sep 2026). Ask which kitchen will cook your menu.
Suitable for
Worth knowing before you enquire
- Per-table and package pricing isn't published — request a quote.
- The hotel's site doesn't list its menu styles, so ask for the banquet menus; if halal certification is essential for your families, ask which kitchen will cook your menu.
Sourced from: eohotels.com. Last updated 2026-09-27.