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title: "Jonker Boutique Hotel vs Swing & Pillows @ Malacca River Walk"
description: "Jonker Boutique Hotel or Swing & Pillows @ Malacca River Walk in Malacca? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/jonker-boutique-hotel-malacca-vs-swing-pillows-malacca-river-walk-malacca/
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retrieved: 2026-11-12
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# Jonker Boutique Hotel vs Swing & Pillows @ Malacca River Walk

Both are in Malacca, 110 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Malacca City
## [Jonker Boutique Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/jonker-boutique-hotel-malacca/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.9

- **Score by category:** 6 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1706046/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★ · Malacca City
## [Swing & Pillows @ Malacca River Walk](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/swing-pillows-malacca-river-walk-malacca/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.1 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.0

- **Score by category:** 0 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2171522/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Jonker Boutique Hotel

It comes out ahead on 6 of 14 compared facts. 110 m apart.

### Choose Jonker Boutique Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.6 / 8.1)

### Why is Jonker Boutique Hotel better than Swing & Pillows @ Malacca River Walk?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 8.1) (+0.5)
2.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★) (+1★)
3.  More guest reviews (1,564 vs 87), so the rating is more reliable (×18)
4.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)

### Why is Swing & Pillows @ Malacca River Walk better than Jonker Boutique Hotel?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Jonker Boutique Hotel | Swing & Pillows @ Malacca River Walk |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.6  (+0.5) | 8.1 |
| Location | 7.9 | 8.0 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.6  (+0.4) | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.6  (+0.5) | 8.1 |
| Number of reviews | 1,564  (+1,477) | 87 |
| Google rating | 4.3/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 232 | – |
| Rank in Malacca | top 46%  (+20%) | bottom 34% |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.9 | 8.0 |
| Distance to Malacca City centre | 560 m | 520 m |
| To the airport | 7.5 km | 7.5 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 510 m | 430 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★  (+1★) | ★★ |
| Rooms | 16 | – |
| Listed amenities | 16 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00  (−1h) | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[Jonker Boutique Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/jonker-boutique-hotel-malacca/prices/)

## Location

110 m apart

Jonker Boutique Hotel: city centre: 210 m, Malacca International Airport (MKZ): 7.5 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

Swing & Pillows @ Malacca River Walk: city centre: 110 m, Malacca International Airport (MKZ): 7.5 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

[Top-rated of 111 hotels near Jonker Street](https://stayversus.com/en/malaysia/malacca/area/jonker-street/)

## Weather in Malacca

[Malacca weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/malaysia/melaka/malacca/weather)

## Jonker Boutique Hotel or Swing & Pillows @ Malacca River Walk: common questions

### Which is better, Jonker Boutique Hotel or Swing & Pillows @ Malacca River Walk?

Jonker Boutique Hotel leads in 6 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews.

### Which is cheaper, Jonker Boutique Hotel or Swing & Pillows @ Malacca River Walk?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### How far apart are Jonker Boutique Hotel and Swing & Pillows @ Malacca River Walk?

The two hotels are 110 m apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/jonker-boutique-hotel-malacca-vs-swing-pillows-malacca-river-walk-malacca/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/
