Grand Swiss Hotel

2.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, near KOMTAR

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Hallway
Relax in a serene space with a comfortable bed, bedside table, and nightstand, perfect for unwinding.
Experience the charm of the Grand Swiss Hotel's vibrant mural, featuring a woman enjoying a wine and dine setting.
Grand Soissons offers a multi-story hotel with a covered parking area and balconies on each floor.
Relax in this stylish living room with a traditional wooden screen, comfortable sofas, and lush greenery.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
431F, Lebuh Chulia, George Town, Penang, 10200
  • Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • KOMTAR
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

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Room options

Superior Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed

  • 110 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Family Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

George Town

Located in Downtown George Town, Grand Swiss Hotel is adjacent to Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site and within a 10-minute stroll of Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion. This 40-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a 24-hour front desk.

What's nearby

  • Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Pinang Peranakan Mansion - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Penang City Hall - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • KOMTAR - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal - 15 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Penang Sentral - 29 min drive
  • Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sky Restaurant 青天饭店 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Wai Kei Cafe 槐記蜜味燒臘 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Il Bacaro - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Kim Maou Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tho Yuen Restaurant - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Grand Swiss Hotel

Hotel with free parking, near KOMTAR
Guests of Grand Swiss Hotel have access to free WiFi in public areas. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the accommodations.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and bidets. Desks are also available.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Malay

Similar properties

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: MYR 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • A tax is imposed by the city: MYR 2.00 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Grand Swiss Hotel Penang
Grand Swiss Penang
Grand Swiss Hotel George Town
Grand Swiss George Town
Grand Swiss
Grand Swiss Hotel Hotel
Grand Swiss Hotel George Town
Grand Swiss Hotel Hotel George Town

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Grand Swiss Hotel?

Grand Swiss Hotel offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What is there to do within easy reach of Grand Swiss Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Downtown George Town, just steps from Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site and Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion, and within a short walk of Pasar Chowrasta. You'll also find KOMTAR and Gurney Drive within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Grand Swiss Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Grand Swiss Hotel have a casino at the property?

No, Grand Swiss Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Grand Swiss Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Are there hot tubs at Grand Swiss Hotel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Grand Swiss Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Grand Swiss Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Grand Swiss Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Grand Swiss Hotel.

Does Grand Swiss Hotel have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Grand Swiss Hotel?

The closest major airport to Grand Swiss Hotel is Penang Intl. Airport (PEN), which is 11.4 mi away (30 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Grand Swiss Hotel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Grand Swiss Hotel.

Grand Swiss Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 34 out of 178 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 82 out of 178 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 44 out of 178 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 178 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 178 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

hood

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2021

8/10 Good

Azman

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nearby to town area and reasonable price

Nearby to town area, reasonable price and a walking distance to food hawkers. Available parking lot. Also next to a mosque for those would like to perform prayers.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2020

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2020

8/10 Good

leow

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Value for. Price. Stay 1st floor, if u Don climb

There is no. Lift, so if you are staying on second, need to climb up. Value for price
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. The place is clean and good value for money.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very strategically located, walking distance to many food outlets and tourist attractions. The staff are friendly, but a bit lack in term of facilities. No small fridge in the room, and only one plug point to charge your phones.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2019

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Not so great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
I need one extra pillow but need to charge ..
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pros: cheap, clean, good water pressure, location. Cons: limited tv channels (no local malay channel. At least can put Astro Ria), no mineral water in the room (they provide cukko water dispenser outside the room)
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Philomena Suling

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent stay.

Excellent stay. The hotel is just near; - most of the attractions, walking by distance. - the night street market and full of bar / lounge. A very lively area by day & night.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2019

4/10 Poor

Ichiro

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The floor carpet in the room was kinda wet. The toilet has a drainage problem, water goes down very slow. The room needs more power plug.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Near to stalls and mosque
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2019

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Decent In Georgetown~

Location: 4/5 (If you are into Chulia Street and the various heritage zones, then this area is good enough) Cleanliness: 4/5 (Generally clean in and out of the hotel) Service: 4/5 (Nothing to shout about either, checking in was fine and room service was barely used so can't really comment much) Amenities & Facilities: 4/5 (Everyting was working fine, and the usual toiletries are provided) Room: 4/5 (Slightly small but decent enough to sleep in)
Stayed 1 night in May 2019

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019

4/10 Poor

Loke, Singapore

Traveled with family
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only cleaniless. Very inconvenient don't hv lift. Very irritating & noisy when hearing malays praying. Worst was booking confirmed 2 rooms for twin sharing but when checking in they gave us double bed. After long arguing, they just gave 1 twin sharing. This type of service cannot b accepted
Stayed 4 nights in May 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay at this hotel, staff are really friendly, rooms are very clean. The location of the hotel is very convenient as most of the shops, restaurants and bars are just within walking distances. I will definitely choose this hotel again for my next trip to Penang! :)
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019

6/10 Okay

Patengg

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
the old lady who at the receptionist is so not friendly and so filthty
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2019

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service
Room very small but good location, near to komtar, surrounded with food and bsr
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2018

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2018

10/10 Excellent

Thee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel and room is clean, has parking space.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2018

6/10 Okay

SL

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location and provide ample parking space. The drawback is the hotel condition where the bed and pillow are uncomfortable and the furniture and carpet need to refurnish as it is old already.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2018

10/10 Excellent

Ahmad

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very comfortable.

Overall 8.9/10. Online customer service was so bad. But rooms and other facilities TIP-TOP(Budget)
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2018

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2018

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good stay, comfortable. The room is only small in size & not sound proof, noises could be hear from outside. And limited parking lots. First come, first serve basis.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2018