Macalister Mansion in Penang<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Situated in George Town, the capital of Penang in Malaysia, the Macalister Mansion<\/a> is a\u00a0sophisticated, lifestyle-oriented residence and pioneer hotel project designed by owners Dato Sean and Datin Karen in collaboration with Colin Seah of Singapore’s leading design firm Ministry of Design<\/a>. Built in the honour of one of the first British governors of Penang \u00a0Sir Norman Macalister<\/a>, this 100 year old mansion was renovated and redesigned with the intent of\u00a0preserving the building\u2019s heritage aspects and original elements while adding modern-day amenities and contemporary design touches.<\/p>\n