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title: "RC Hotel vs Swing & Pillows @ Jonker Street Malacca: which hotel is better?"
description: "RC Hotel or Swing & Pillows @ Jonker Street Malacca in Malacca? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# RC Hotel vs Swing & Pillows @ Jonker Street Malacca

Both are in Malacca, 200 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Malacca City
## [RC Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/rc-hotel-malacca/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.1 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.9

- **Score by category:** 5 of 15

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2009492/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★ · Malacca City
## [Swing & Pillows @ Jonker Street Malacca](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/swing-pillows-jonker-street-malacca-malacca/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.0

- **Score by category:** 3 of 15

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2171503/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick RC Hotel

It comes out ahead on 5 of 15 compared facts. 200 m apart.

### Choose Swing & Pillows @ Jonker Street Malacca if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.5 / 8.1)

### Why is RC Hotel better than Swing & Pillows @ Jonker Street Malacca?

1.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★) (+1★)
2.  More guest reviews (2,958 vs 718), so the rating is more reliable (×4.1)
3.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

### Why is Swing & Pillows @ Jonker Street Malacca better than RC Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.5 vs 8.1) (+0.4)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | RC Hotel | Swing & Pillows @ Jonker Street Malacca |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 8.5  (+0.4) |
| Location | 7.9 | 8.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.1 | 8.5  (+0.4) |
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 8.5  (+0.4) |
| Number of reviews | 2,958  (+2,240) | 718 |
| Google rating | 4.1/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 419 | – |
| Rank in Malacca | bottom 27% | bottom 48%  (+21%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.9 | 8.0 |
| Distance to Malacca City centre | 320 m | 310 m |
| To the airport | 7.6 km | 7.6 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 50 m  (−180 m) | 230 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 8 | 7 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★  (+1★) | ★★ |
| Rooms | 31 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2024 | – |
| Listed amenities | 11  (+9) | 2 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

[Swing & Pillows @ Jonker Street Malacca prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/swing-pillows-jonker-street-malacca-malacca/prices/)

## Location

200 m apart

RC Hotel: city centre: 280 m, Malacca International Airport (MKZ): 7.6 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

Swing & Pillows @ Jonker Street Malacca: city centre: 160 m, Malacca International Airport (MKZ): 7.6 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)

## RC Hotel or Swing & Pillows @ Jonker Street Malacca: common questions

### Which is better, RC Hotel or Swing & Pillows @ Jonker Street Malacca?

RC Hotel leads in 5 of 15 categories, including number of reviews, to the nearest food shop, star rating. Swing & Pillows @ Jonker Street Malacca is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Malacca.

### Which is cheaper, RC Hotel or Swing & Pillows @ Jonker Street Malacca?

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

### How far apart are RC Hotel and Swing & Pillows @ Jonker Street Malacca?

The two hotels are 200 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/rc-hotel-malacca-vs-swing-pillows-jonker-street-malacca-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/
