Where to stay in Kuching? — 10 best hotels in Kuching Sarawak & top Kuching place to stay

As the capital and most populous city on the Sarawak River at the Southwestern end of Sarawak State on the island of Borneo, Malaysia, Kuching is famous for its lush forests, vibrant coral reefs, and many heritage sites and natural landscapes. In addition, Kuching is also proud to be the cleanest city in Malaysia. And if you are planning to explore this beautiful city but still have not found the right resort hotel, let’s explore the top 10 best hotels in Kuching with Justfly through the following article! So, where to stay in Kuching? Let’s check out our suggested best hotels in Kuching Sarawak (Kuching place to stay) and best places to stay in Kuching including 5 star hotels in Kuching Malaysia to help you find the most suitable accommodation for your vacation in the greenest city in Borneo Island.

Damai Beach Resort (best hotels in Kuching)

As one of the most luxurious resorts and hotels in Kuching, Damai Beach Resort is only about 300 meters from the coast of Damai with views of the sea and rain forest. Damai Beach Resort has many different room types, all equipped with modern amenities, 4-star standard: LED TV with cable TV programs for guests’ entertainment; Complimentary wireless Internet access, private bathroom with shower/tub combination equipped with deep soaking bathtub and rainfall showerhead. All rooms are soundproofed, bed with active latex mattress.

In addition, Damai Beach Resort also provides a lot of facilities and relaxation services such as spa, massage, swimming pool, tour support services or tourist tickets… Damai Beach Resort also offers bicycle rental service or walk routes through the forest. You can also schedule a visit to Sarawak cultural village from Damai Beach Resort, these two locations are quite close to each other.

Address: Teluk Bandung, Santubong, P.O.Box 2870, , 93756 Santubong, Malaysia

Hilton Kuching (best hotels in Kuching Sarawak)

Located 10km from Kuching International Airport and on the banks of the Sarawak River, Hilton Kuching belongs to the famous Hilton family’s chain of hotels with many world-class amenities and services. Due to its extremely convenient location and very close proximity to famous tourist attractions in Kuching such as the Chinese Museum, Kuching Riverfront, Astana, etc., Hilton is always in the top of the hottest hotels here.

The rooms at the Hilton are simply and elegantly designed, with views overlooking the Sarawak River. The menu at the hotel’s restaurant is also very rich with local dishes, Cantonese cuisine and famous Western dishes. You can also enjoy great cocktails from top bartenders at Senso Bar or fragrant cups of coffee at Coffee Cino.

(You can check rates, reviews and book on Agoda.com or Booking.com).

Riverside Majestic Hotel (Kuching place to stay)

Located in a prime location on the banks of the Sarawak River and next to the famous Riverside Shopping Complex, along with many famous tourist attractions, Riverside Majestic Hotel is the most ideal hotel for all travelers. schedule, whether you are traveling alone or in a group, for business or leisure sightseeing. The cost that you have to spend for 1 night at Riverside Majestic Hotel is also extremely affordable compared to the facilities that this place offers.

Riverside Majestic Hotel also has a full range of amenities and relaxation services such as massage, fitness center, tennis court, swimming pool,… and a restaurant with many famous dishes from long-standing cuisines like Chinese National, Thai, European cuisine,… A small note is that Riverside Majestic Hotel regularly has room booking time frames with attractive promotional prices for couples.

(You can check rates, reviews and book on Agoda.com or Booking.com).

Pullman Kuching (where to stay in Kuching)

Friendly staff, excellent service, plus luxurious interiors and amenities have made Pullman Kuching one of Kuching’s top hotels, consistently ranked among the top hotels with the best service in Malaysia.

Pullman Kuching provides all the services you need in a high-class hotel. Breakfast buffet at Puzzle restaurant with a wide variety of Asian and local dishes. You can also choose to enjoy Chinese dishes at Nu Er Hong or enjoy cakes and coffee at Cafe Chat. All are always ready to serve you at Pullman Kuching. In addition, Pullman also has Deja Vu Bar & Lounge as well as Liquid Bar so you can relax every night, but Justfly thinks that you should choose Bars and Pubs along the Kuching River to enjoy the Kuching atmosphere at night. At Pullman Kuching there is also a cash exchange service, in case you need cash to spend.

(You can check rates, reviews and book on Agoda.com or Booking.com).

Grand Margherita Hotel (best places to stay in Kuching)

Grand Margherita Hotel is one of the first international hotels in Sarawak. And during its operation, the service quality of Grand Margherita Hotel is always among the top best hotels in Sarawak.

Located right in the center of Kuching city, Grand Margherita Hotel is very convenient in moving to other attractions such as: China Museum, Tua Pek Kong temple, Margherita Fort, Sarawak museum…, especially the east side. In front of the hotel is the very famous “Cat Family” statue. The back of the hotel is a beautiful 1.7km long waterfront, very suitable for exercise in the morning or a relaxing walk at night.

Grand Margherita Hotel has a wide variety of room types that are reasonably priced compared to other hotels. However, the rooms at Grand Margherita Hotel are still fully equipped with amenities such as satellite TV, minibar, bathtub,… and services such as massage, gym, library, swimming pool, etc. .. with many delicious dishes in the hotel’s restaurant.

(You can check rates, reviews and book on Agoda.com or Booking.com).

Imperial Riverbank Hotel Kuching (5 star hotels in Kuching Malaysia)

Located on the banks of the Sarawak River, Imperial Riverbank Hotel Kuching offers direct views of Fort Margherita and Astana. The hotel is also just over 100 meters from the statue of “Cat Family” and the upside-down House and very close to other attractions and dining places.

The rooms at Imperial Riverbank Hotel Kuching are simply decorated, not fussy, but the facilities are still very complete and always bring a feeling of warmth and closeness to visitors. The price for a mid-range room at Imperial Riverbank Hotel Kuching is not too expensive, so it attracts a lot of domestic and international tourists. A small minus point is that although the restaurant food at Imperial Riverbank Hotel Kuching is quite good, the menu is not too rich when it mainly serves European breakfasts.

(You can check rates, reviews and book on Agoda.com or Booking.com).

Lot 10 Boutique Hotel Kuching (best hotels in Kuching)

It would be remiss in the list of the top 10 most famous hotels in Kuching to lack a boutique hotel. Located in the center of Kuching, Lot 10 Boutique Hotel is only about 10 15 minutes by car from famous attractions. This place was formerly a bank building and after being renovated into a hotel, it quickly became famous in Kuching.

With an impressive design and a variety of rooms decorated in different theme styles, it would not be wrong to say that for each different visitor, Lot 10 Boutique Hotel Kuching offers a completely different experience. separate.

(You can check rates, reviews and book on Agoda.com or Booking.com).

The Waterfront Hotel (best places to stay in Kuching)

Located on the top floor of Plaza Merdeka Shopping Center, The Waterfront Hotel is the hotel with the best city view on this list. The Waterfront Hotel attracts a large number of Malaysian and Western tourists, especially couples. The rooms of The Waterfront Hotel have a view of the whole city and are fully equipped with 4-star standard amenities.

Kuching Waterfront Bazaar and St. Thomas are located 200 meters from The Waterfront Hotel and many other attractions, so guests staying at The Waterfront Hotel are very convenient to travel to explore local cuisine and culture. If you have time, you can also choose to enjoy coffee at Café Via Mare on the hotel premises because the taste of coffee here is quite good with an affordable price.

(You can check rates, reviews and book on Agoda.com or Booking.com).

Batik Boutique Hotel (where to stay in Kuching)

If you do not like hotels that are too big and luxurious, Batik Boutique Hotel is the choice not to be missed. More than 20 rooms of Batik Boutique Hotel are the perfect combination of elegant colors and carefully arranged furniture and furniture to create an elegant and classy feeling. They are also fully equipped with top amenities such as: satellite TV, free morning tea and coffee and many other services. A special feature is that Batik Boutique Hotel serves Japanese dishes with fresh local ingredients.

(You can check rates, reviews and book on Agoda.com or Booking.com).

The Ranee Boutique Suites

From the outside, The Ranee Boutique Suites looks more like a coffee shop or grocery store than a hotel. But when stepping inside, The Ranee Boutique Suites space will really impress you. Inspired by local culture and wooden furniture, The Ranee Boutique Suites space always gives visitors a feeling of warmth and relaxation. Although it looks quite nostalgic, the rooms of The Ranee Boutique Suites still have full facilities such as bathtub, coffee maker, satellite TV,… You can also choose to enjoy local dishes at Mbar and Bistro.

The Ranee Boutique Suites is also quite close to famous attractions such as Sarawak Museum, Astana, … very convenient for your activities and your family.

(You can check rates, reviews and book on Agoda.com or Booking.com).

Above are the top 10 most famous and comfortable hotels in Kuching. Through this Justfly hopes to help you shorten your search time as well as choose the hotel that suits your needs and schedule. Please continue to accompany and update Justfly’s articles to help you and your loved ones have the best travel experiences.

Below we recommend more best budget, mid-range and upscale hotels with good ratings and reviews you can refer to.

• Pullman Kuching (Agoda, Booking)
• The LimeTree Hotel (Agoda, Booking)
• The Ranee Boutique Suites (Agoda, Booking)
• Citadines Uplands Kuching (Agoda, Booking)
• The Waterfront Hotel (Agoda, Booking)
• The Culvert Hotel Resort Kuching (Agoda, Booking)
• Hilton Kuching (Agoda, Booking)

Check out more top & best hotels in Kuching on Agoda.com or Booking.com

Some best day tours, trips, activities and transfer services, tickets in, from and to Kuching you can refer to

• Private Kuching International Airport Transfers (KCH) for Kuching City
• Semenggoh Wildlife Centre Half Day Trip from Kuching
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• Kuching City and Sarawak River Half Day Tour
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• Sarawak Santubong Wetland Wildlife Cruise with Fireflies Watching
• Cycling Tour in Kuching
• Kuching Chinese Heritage Trail Day Tour
• Gunung Gading National Park Day Tour in Sarawak
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