Swing & Pillows - Penang Road, Georgetown Penang | Hostel in George Town

7.6 (812 Reviews) |   28 Bedrooms  5 Bathrooms  20 Guests
Downtown George Town Hostel | Swing & Pillows - Penang Road, Georgetown Penang

28 Bedroom Hostel in Downtown George Town, George Town

Located in George Town and within a 17-minute walk of Northam Beach, Swing & Pillows - Penang Road, Georgetown Penang has a shared lounge, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi. The property is around a 15-minute walk from Penang Times Square, 4.4 miles from Straits Quay and 4.5 miles from Penang Botanic Gardens. The property has a shared kitchen, a concierge service and luggage storage for guests. All guest rooms at the hostel come with a seating area. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Popular points of interest near Swing & Pillows - Penang Road, Georgetown Penang include Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar, 1st Avenue Penang and Wonderfood Museum. Penang International Airport is 9.3 miles from the property.

Swing & Pillows - Penang Road, Georgetown Penang is located in George Town.

This 28 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: TV, Security/Safety, Guest Services, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 812 reviews with the average score of 7.6 . Coming to George Town and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 28 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this Hotala.co.za place in George Town. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

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53 Kampung Malabar, George Town, 10100, Malaysia

Amenities

Air Conditioner
TV
Security/Safety
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen

Facility Overview

Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Guest Services
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Baggage storage
  • Daily housekeeping
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Physical distancing rules followed

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Reviews

Value for money:
7.92
Location:
8.86
Staff:
8.39
Facilities:
7.29
Comfort:
7.39
Cleanliness:
7.3
Tessa
Aug 31, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
Spain
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Very nice hotel!
Negative: The door system is a bit annoying. You can here all the people trying to get in their rooms all day long and the beep noise gets a bit annoying
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Queen Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 8 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Bidet, Hairdryer, Toilet, Private bathroom, Body soap, Towels, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Shower

General

Tile/Marble floor, Air conditioning, Trash cans

Kitchen

Kitchenware, Toaster, Electric kettle, Dining table, Microwave, Refrigerator, Kitchenette

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 12 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Twin Room

Bathroom

Bidet, Hairdryer, Toilet, Private bathroom, Body soap, Towels, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Shower

General

Tile/Marble floor, Air conditioning, Trash cans

Kitchen

Kitchenware, Toaster, Electric kettle, Dining table, Microwave, Refrigerator, Kitchenette

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Queen Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 6 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Queen Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Bidet, Hairdryer, Toilet, Body soap, Shared bathroom, Towels, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Shower

General

Tile/Marble floor, Air conditioning, Trash cans

Kitchen

Kitchenware, Toaster, Electric kettle, Dining table, Microwave, Refrigerator, Kitchenette

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 7 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Bidet, Hairdryer, Toilet, Body soap, Shared bathroom, Towels, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Shower

General

Tile/Marble floor, Air conditioning, Trash cans

Kitchen

Kitchenware, Toaster, Electric kettle, Dining table, Microwave, Refrigerator, Kitchenette

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Triple Room
Room Type: Triple
Room Size: 16 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Bidet, Hairdryer, Toilet, Private bathroom, Body soap, Towels, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Shower

General

Tile/Marble floor, Air conditioning, Trash cans

Kitchen

Kitchenware, Toaster, Electric kettle, Dining table, Microwave, Refrigerator, Kitchenette

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Double Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 6 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Bidet, Hairdryer, Toilet, Body soap, Shared bathroom, Towels, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Shower

General

Tile/Marble floor, Air conditioning, Trash cans

Kitchen

Kitchenware, Toaster, Electric kettle, Dining table, Microwave, Refrigerator, Kitchenette

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Deluxe Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 12 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Twin Room

Bathroom

Bidet, Hairdryer, Toilet, Body soap, Shared bathroom, Towels, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Shower

General

Tile/Marble floor, Air conditioning, Trash cans

Kitchen

Kitchenware, Toaster, Electric kettle, Dining table, Microwave, Refrigerator, Kitchenette

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Standard Queen Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 8 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Standard Queen Room

Bathroom

Bidet, Hairdryer, Toilet, Private bathroom, Body soap, Towels, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Shower

General

Tile/Marble floor, Air conditioning, Trash cans

Kitchen

Kitchenware, Toaster, Electric kettle, Dining table, Microwave, Refrigerator, Kitchenette

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Deluxe Triple Room
Room Type: Triple
Room Size: 16 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Bidet, Hairdryer, Toilet, Private bathroom, Body soap, Towels, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Shower

General

Tile/Marble floor, Air conditioning, Trash cans

Kitchen

Kitchenware, Toaster, Electric kettle, Dining table, Microwave, Refrigerator, Kitchenette

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

FAQ's

Is this Downtown George Town hostel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Downtown George Town hostel?

Check-in time for Downtown George Town hostel starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 12:00 PM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Downtown George Town hostel have a swimming pool?

No, this Downtown George Town hostel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Downtown George Town hostel?

Best-rates for the Downtown George Town hostel starts from $33 per night with includes Air Conditioner, TV, Security/Safety, Guest Services, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen with all other facilities. Hotala.co.za matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Downtown George Town hostel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Downtown George Town hostel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Downtown George Town hostel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Downtown George Town hostel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Downtown George Town hostel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Downtown George Town hostel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Downtown George Town hostel are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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