SWING & PILLOWS - GRAND INN GEORGE TOWN PENANG, George Town
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About the Hotel
72, Jln Penang, George Town,
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Near the historic Old Town
Great
8.3
/10
Loved by Swing & Pillows - Grand Inn George Town Penang guests
Clean rooms
Accommodating staff
Comfortable beds
Hot water
Central location
"I like the place its very near to mostly everything near george town and there is a lot of food and minimarket around here so it fun to shop and stay and you can almost check in anytime"
Dimas from Indonesia
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"It is situated in the heart of George Town, close to bus stops and very convenient for getting around and the reception staff are always at the lobby, which is a good thing."
Sarinda from Thailand
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"Good location and great value for money"
Georgia from United Kingdom
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4-star boutique hotel in George Town, Penang
Location
Swing & Pillows - Grand Inn George Town is situated in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of George Town, ensuring easy access to historical landmarks and local attractions. The hotel is within walking distance to the vibrant street art and culinary delights of the city. Conveniently located, the property provides a gateway to explore Penang's rich culture and heritage.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Superior and Deluxe rooms, designed with contemporary decor. Each room is equipped with essential amenities such as a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and private bathrooms. Guests may appreciate the thoughtful layout that focuses on both comfort and functionality.
Dining
Swing & Pillows - Grand Inn George Town features an on-site restaurant that serves a selection of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast that showcases local flavors and favorites. The hotel's dining options cater to a variety of palates throughout the day.
Business Amenities
For business travelers, the hotel includes a conference room equipped with the necessary facilities for meetings and events. Additionally, there is complimentary tea and coffee throughout the day for corporate guests. The hotel's location also allows for convenient access to nearby business districts.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Families can take advantage of the hotel's spacious connecting rooms to accommodate larger groups comfortably. There are kid-friendly menus available at the on-site restaurant to ensure children have plenty of options. The hotel's proximity to attractions makes it convenient for families looking to explore the area together.
Highlights
Location: UNESCO World Heritage Site, easy access to attractions
Rooms: Superior and Deluxe rooms designed with contemporary decor
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international dishes
Business: Conference room equipped for meetings and events
Family-Friendly: Spacious connecting rooms for larger groups
“Swing & Pillows - Grand Inn George Town Penang strikes me as a solid choice for budget-conscious travelers who prioritize location and service. What stands out is the consistently positive feedback regarding staff attentiveness, particularly Sutharsan, who seems to go above and beyond for guests, and the hotel's proximity to key attractions and amenities in George Town. It's this blend of value and accessibility that makes it a commendable option in a bustling city.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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2 persons
1 Queen-size bed
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Deluxe Triple Room
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Deluxe Family Room
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
No pets allowed
Room features
Air conditioning
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Location
72, Jln Penang, George Town,
Explore George Town
Explore George Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Penang Peranakan Mansion
14 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing the culture of the Peranakan people with exquisite artifacts and guided tours offered for better insights.
Fort Cornwallis
18 minutes' walk
Historical fort with well-preserved structures, stunning views, and informative displays about Penang's colonial past.
Khoo Kongsi
14 minutes' walk
A spectacular clan house that reflects Chinese heritage with intricate architecture; best visited for its impressive art.
The Top Penang
4 minutes' walk
Entertainment hub featuring an observation deck, thrilling rides, and dining options; offers panoramic city views.
Rainbow Skywalk
1 minute' walk
An exhilarating glass bridge walk offering stunning views over the city, ideal for thrill-seekers and photography.
Tower Spa
8 minutes' walk
Relaxation retreat offering spa treatments and wellness services; great for recharging after a day of sightseeing.
Armenian Park
9 minutes' walk
Green urban park perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, featuring local flora and a serene setting in the heart of the city.
Jaya
1 minute' walk
Local eatery serving authentic Malaysian dishes in a casual setting. Specialties include char kway teow and laksa.
Red Garden Satay & Chicken Wing
2 minutes' walk
Lively food court offering a variety of local and international cuisines-famous for its satay and grilled dishes; casual vibe.
Kafe Kheng Pin
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot known for its local breakfast items, especially the Roti Canai; homey atmosphere and quick service.
The Top Penang
4 minutes' walk
Entertainment venue with exciting attractions like the 7D Discovery Motion Theatre and live performances for all ages.
Upside Down Museum
9 minutes' walk
A fun, family-friendly destination where everything is upside down; perfect for quirky photos and creative social media posts.
Getting around town
City Centre
George Town 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN) 27 min · 10.9 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR) 182 min · 75.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 127 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Good location
Friendly reception
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Hard bed
Poor aircon
Small room
Deposit issue
Guest reviews
based on 355 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Swing & Pillows - Grand Inn George Town Penang
What are the check-in and check-out times at Swing & Pillows - Grand Inn George Town Penang?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Swing & Pillows - Grand Inn George Town Penang to Penang International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Penang International Airport.
How far is Swing & Pillows - Grand Inn George Town Penang from the city center?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from the city center at Penang Times Square.
What popular attractions are nearby Swing & Pillows - Grand Inn George Town Penang?
Nearby attractions include Penang Botanic Gardens (7 km), Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar, 1st Avenue Penang, and Wonderfood Museum.
Does Swing & Pillows - Grand Inn George Town Penang have internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What parking options are available at Swing & Pillows - Grand Inn George Town Penang?
Public parking is available nearby for 10 MYR per day, reservation is needed.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Swing & Pillows - Grand Inn George Town Penang?
Rooms include air conditioning, a desk, and a flat-screen TV.
Are there any restaurants near Swing & Pillows - Grand Inn George Town Penang?
Nearby restaurants include Nasi Kandar Line Clear, Goh Swee Kee Restaurant, and Woody Grill Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What is the smoking policy at Swing & Pillows - Grand Inn George Town Penang?