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About the Hotel

87, Muntri St, George Town, Malaysia, 10200
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Close to Komtar
Very good
7.5
/10

Location

Swing & Pillows is situated at 87 Chulia Street in Georgetown, Penang, offering easy access to heritage sites and local attractions. The location is just a short walk from various restaurants, street food stalls, and cultural landmarks. Nearby, visitors can explore the famous street art and colonial buildings that Penang is renowned for.

Rooms

The hotel provides a selection of rooms including family-friendly accommodations and comfortable dormitories. Each accommodation option is equipped with air conditioning, personal lockers, and ensuite bathrooms. The designs blend traditional elements with contemporary touches, offering a unique atmosphere for travelers.

Dining

Swing & Pillows includes an on-site café that serves a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast options, as well as light snacks and beverages throughout the day. The café is designed for social interactions and relaxation, enhancing the overall experience.

Shared Amenities

The hotel features communal areas including a lounge where guests can unwind and connect with each other. A shared kitchen is available, allowing visitors to prepare their meals and socialize. Additionally, the property provides bicycle rentals for exploring the vibrant surroundings.

Cultural Experiences

Guests at Swing & Pillows can participate in local tours organized by the hotel, which highlight the cultural richness of Penang. Cooking classes and heritage walks are available to immerse visitors in the local culture. This focus on activities enhances guest engagement and understanding of the area's history.

Highlights

Location: Just a short walk from cultural landmarks

Rooms: Family-friendly accommodations and dormitories

Dining: On-site café serving local dishes

Shared Amenities: Communal areas and shared kitchen

“Swing & Pillows offers budget-conscious lodging with a prime location near George Town's attractions. The clean rooms provide comfortable beds, and the self check-in process adds convenience. While not lavish, it appears to deliver solid value for travelers focused on location and affordability.”
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Room features

  • Air conditioning
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Swing & Pillows - 87 Chulia St, Georgetown Penang Location

87, Muntri St, George Town, Malaysia, 10200
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87, Muntri St, George Town, Malaysia, 10200
Nearby
Queen Street
Sri Mariamman Temple
1800 ft
Jalan Penang
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
1900 ft
Gallery
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
1700 ft
George Town
2000 ft
Museum
Dark Mansion
2000 ft
Restaurants
Rustic Woods
2400 ft
89
Cafe Little Angel
1900 ft
5 Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling
Nasi Kandar Line Clear
1400 ft
177 Jalan Penang
Stardust
1700 ft
370D Lebuh Chulia Chinatown
Gold Coast Chulia St. Restaurant
1600 ft
427 & 429 Chulia Street
Wai Kee
1700 ft
348 Chulia St. Sky Hotel
Goh Thew Chik Hainan Chicken Rice
1700 ft
338-A Chulia Street
Explore George Town
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sri Mariamman Temple
Sri Mariamman Temple
10 minutes' walk
Historic Hindu temple known for intricate architecture and cultural significance. A peaceful place to experience local spirituality.
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with art exhibits showcasing Penang's heritage. Regular events and workshops enrich the visitor experience.
Komtar
9 minutes' walk
Tallest building in Penang, featuring shopping, dining, and the popular Rainbow Skywalk. Offers stunning city views.
Fort Cornwallis
Fort Cornwallis
3 minutes' drive
Historical fort with preserved cannons and informative displays. A unique look at Penang's colonial history.
Street Art Tour
10 minutes' walk
Art enthusiasts can walk through George Town to view its famous murals. A fun way to appreciate the local art scene.
Relaxation at Tower Spa
14 minutes' walk
Spa offering various treatments aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. Reservations recommended to secure your spot.
Rustic Woods
Rustic Woods
5 minutes' walk
Charming café serving local favorites and international dishes. Cozy atmosphere and great for brunch or coffee.
Nasi Kandar Line Clear
Nasi Kandar Line Clear
6 minutes' walk
Renowned for its flavorful Nasi Kandar, featuring a variety of curries. Casual dining perfect for local food lovers.
The Top Penang
The Top Penang
10 minutes' walk
Entertainment complex with an observation deck, arcade games, and family-friendly activities. A fantastic outing for all ages.
Upside Down Museum
Upside Down Museum
9 minutes' walk
Interactive museum featuring upside-down rooms for fun photo ops. A unique and enjoyable experience for families.
Getting around town
City Centre
George Town9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN)27 min  ·  11.1 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR)182 min  ·  75.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
swing & pillows - 87 muntri, penang

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 47 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean room
Comfortable beds
Good location
Value for money
Easy self check-in
Cons
Shared bathrooms
Thin walls
Lock issues
Guest reviews
based on 110 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Swing & Pillows - 87 Chulia St, Georgetown Penang
What popular attractions are near Swing & Pillows - 87 Chulia St, Georgetown Penang?
Nearby attractions include the Wonderfood Museum (2 km), Ibox Museum of Glass Penang (0.5 km), and the Upside Down Museum (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Swing & Pillows - 87 Chulia St, Georgetown Penang?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Swing & Pillows - 87 Chulia St, Georgetown Penang from Penang International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Penang International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Swing & Pillows - 87 Chulia St, Georgetown Penang?
Rooms feature air conditioning and free Wi-Fi.
Are there dining options available near Swing & Pillows - 87 Chulia St, Georgetown Penang?
Nearby dining options include Rustic Woods (0.5 km), George Town Wines (0.5 km), and Kebaya (0.5 km).
Is Swing & Pillows - 87 Chulia St, Georgetown Penang a non-smoking hotel?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.

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