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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The Cottage Stay in Kuching offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Express check-in and check-out services ensure a smooth arrival and departure. Convenient Facilities: Guests can enjoy free on-site parking, a work desk, and a shared bathroom. Additional amenities include a microwave, slippers, and carpeted floors. Prime Location: Located 5.6 mi from Kuching International Airport, the hostel is an 8-minute walk from St. Thomas's Cathedral and 0.6 mi from Sarawak Museum. Nearby attractions include Borneo Convention Center Kuching and Sarawak Stadium. Guest Satisfaction: Visitors appreciate the value for money, room cleanliness, and the quietness of the area.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Cahaya
Norway
“Stayed 6 nights here. Easy self check-in, comfortable room, and a quiet location just 10 minutes from the riverfront. Clean, well-managed, with a shared kitchen for cooking and drinking water. Great value for the price — had everything I needed...” - Helen
Malaysia
“near plaza merdeka around 15 mins walking distance to Sarawak Day Concert. nice host clean place” - William
United Kingdom
“Good aircon, decent enough size. Everything you need for a few days” - Niamh
Ireland
“Nice spacious room, clean and comfortable. The room did not have a window, we thought we booked a room with a window.” - Muhd
Malaysia
“The room is clean and it has one private toilet also clean wohh. The lamp inside the room is so cool i liked it.Very recommended to y'all” - Aga
Poland
“Very nice place, very nice room and localisation is also great - all interesting pieces in Kuching within a walking distance. Very good communication with the owner, we were fully informed about check in, check out, and asked several times if...” - Jerryca
Malaysia
“I loved that the price is affordable compare to other hotels where we got so much more benefit from. The staff also very friendly and accommodating where they respect our privacy while still providing the best quality of services. Will definitely...” - Julia
Argentina
“Location, filter water station, ac. Tinted windows.” - Josephine
Brunei
“The staff via the WhatsApp is very nice and flexible to adjust to the mixup I had with the dates. Easy to access and understand.” - Gabi
Argentina
“There is no staff at the place, but you can contact the owner for anything you need.”
Area info
House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted.
Please inform The Cottage Stay - self check-in of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
A damage deposit of MYR 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.