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 The Waterfront Hotel Kuching

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68 Jalan Tun Abang Haji Openg, 93000 Kuching, Malaysia – Excellent location - show map

Excellent location — rated 9.4/10! (score from 1030 reviews)

Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions

8.5
Very good
1,029 reviews

Location is very ideal, near to local markets & shopping mall. Walking distance to the beautiful River scenic.

Tan Malaysia

location; condition of and view from the room (625); most of the staff were great

Emily Malaysia

VERY NICE LOCATION. NEAR TO INDIA STREETS, KUCHING WATERFRONT, THE MOSQUE, THE MALL AND VERY EASY TO GET MANY TYPES OF FOOD.

Roziana Malaysia

The hotel is clean and the reception is good saving and we will come again.🥰😍🤩

Helen Singapore

Space room is comfy n view from hotel room is very nice. Also the staff very friendly

Visila Malaysia

A very good job to the house keeping staff who was very efficient and friendly!

Jane Malaysia

Location is very central and connected to shopping mall with supermarket and food court. The reception staff are friendly and helpful.

Sandra Malaysia

The staff very friendly & helpful 🤗 Good place to stay , you can just walk around & easy to find food .

Brenda Malaysia

the view. majestic, and the staff!! very friendly!

Fatin Malaysia

Everything about it. The location was great since we could walk everywhere within.

Gayathri Malaysia
8.5
Very good
1,029 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “Location is very ideal, near to local markets & shopping mall. Walking distance to the beautiful River scenic.”
    Tan Tan Malaysia Malaysia
  • “location; condition of and view from the room (625); most of the staff were great”
    Emily Emily Malaysia Malaysia
  • “VERY NICE LOCATION. NEAR TO INDIA STREETS, KUCHING WATERFRONT, THE MOSQUE, THE MALL AND VERY EASY TO GET MANY TYPES OF FOOD.”
    Roziana Roziana Malaysia Malaysia
  • “The hotel is clean and the reception is good saving and we will come again.🥰😍🤩”
    Helen Helen Singapore Singapore
  • “Space room is comfy n view from hotel room is very nice. Also the staff very friendly”
    Visila Visila Malaysia Malaysia
  • “A very good job to the house keeping staff who was very efficient and friendly!”
    Jane Jane Malaysia Malaysia
  • “Location is very central and connected to shopping mall with supermarket and food court. The reception staff are friendly and helpful.”
    Sandra Sandra Malaysia Malaysia
  • “The staff very friendly & helpful 🤗 Good place to stay , you can just walk around & easy to find food .”
    Brenda Brenda Malaysia Malaysia
  • “the view. majestic, and the staff!! very friendly!”
    Fatin Fatin Malaysia Malaysia
  • “Everything about it. The location was great since we could walk everywhere within.”
    Gayathri Gayathri Malaysia Malaysia

Categories:

  • Staff8.8
  • Facilities8.6
  • Cleanliness8.8
  • Comfort8.9
  • Value for money8.5
  • Location 9.4
  • Free WiFi8.0
High score for Kuching

Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at The Waterfront Hotel Kuching

Set atop Plaza Merdeka Shopping Centre, The Waterfront Hotel Kuching offers modern guest rooms with free WiFi access. The property boasts a semi-outdoor infinity pool and 2 dining options. For guests who drive, free parking is provided.

Every room is fitted with air conditioning and a flat-screen cable TV, while the en suite bathroom comes with a shower and free toiletries. Some rooms have city view and a bathub.

Buffet breakfast is served daily at Cafe Via Mare, which also opens for all day dining. Drinks, snacks and live entertainment are offered at Kilig Bar Lounge.

You can exercise at the fitness centre or enjoy the city view by the poolside. Friendly staff at the 24-hour reception can assist you with airport transfers at an additional charge. Alternatively, taxi booking service is available. For your comfort, daily housekeeping and luggage storage are provided for free.

Kuching Waterfront is 300 yards from The Waterfront Hotel Kuching, while Sarawak Museum is 550 yards from the property. Kuching International Airport is a 5.9 miles drive away.

This is our guests' favourite part of Kuching, according to independent reviews.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

The Waterfront Hotel Kuching has been welcoming Booking.com guests since 16 Mar 2016.

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Most popular facilities

2 swimming pools
Free WiFi
Free parking
Family rooms
Airport shuttle
superb fitness centre
Bar

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Kuching, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.4

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Halal, Asian, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel

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Guest reviews

8.5
Very good · 1,029 reviews
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  • Staff8.8
  • Facilities8.6
  • Cleanliness8.8
  • Comfort8.9
  • Value for money8.5
  • Location 9.4
    Shopping area
  • Free WiFi8.0
High score for Kuching

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See what guests loved the most:

  • Tan
    MalaysiaMalaysia
    “Location is very ideal, near to local markets & shopping mall. Walking distance to the beautiful River scenic.”
  • Emily
    MalaysiaMalaysia
    “location; condition of and view from the room (625); most of the staff were great”
  • Roziana
    MalaysiaMalaysia
    “VERY NICE LOCATION. NEAR TO INDIA STREETS, KUCHING WATERFRONT, THE MOSQUE, THE MALL AND VERY EASY TO GET MANY TYPES OF FOOD.”
  • Helen
    SingaporeSingapore
    “The hotel is clean and the reception is good saving and we will come again.🥰😍🤩”
  • Visila
    MalaysiaMalaysia
    “Space room is comfy n view from hotel room is very nice. Also the staff very friendly”
  • Jane
    MalaysiaMalaysia
    “A very good job to the house keeping staff who was very efficient and friendly!”
  • Sandra
    MalaysiaMalaysia
    “Location is very central and connected to shopping mall with supermarket and food court. The reception staff are friendly and helpful.”
  • Brenda
    MalaysiaMalaysia
    “The staff very friendly & helpful 🤗 Good place to stay , you can just walk around & easy to find food .”
  • Fatin
    MalaysiaMalaysia
    “the view. majestic, and the staff!! very friendly!”
  • Gayathri
    MalaysiaMalaysia
    “Everything about it. The location was great since we could walk everywhere within.”

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Hotel surroundings *
Guests loved walking around the neighbourhood!
Excellent location - show map
What's nearby
  • St. Thomas's Cathedral
    0.1 miles
  • Kuching Waterfront Bazaar
    0.1 miles
  • Sarawak Musuem
    0.3 miles
  • Sarawak Stadium
    2.4 miles
Restaurants & cafes
  • Restaurant Starbucks
    0.1 miles
Closest airports
  • Kuching Airport
    5.1 miles
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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1 restaurant on site

    Café Via Mare

    Cuisine: Local

    Menu: À la carte

Facilities of The Waterfront Hotel Kuching

Most popular facilities

2 swimming pools
Free WiFi
Free parking
Family rooms
Airport shuttle
superb fitness centre
Bar
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
  • Secured parking
Transport
  • Airport drop off Additional charge
  • Airport pick up Additional charge
Reception services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying Additional charge
  • Business centre Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Minimarket on site
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 - indoor Free!
  • Open all year
  • Adult only
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool with view
  • Salt-water pool
Pool 2 - indoor (kids) Free!
  • Open all year
  • Opening times
  • Suitable for kids
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Pool with view
  • Salt-water pool
Wellness
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Malay
  • Filipino
  • Chinese
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House rules The Waterfront Hotel Kuching takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 hours

Check-out

Until 12:00 hours

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

There is no capacity for cots at this property.

There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

Please inform The Waterfront Hotel Kuching in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Swimming pool #2 is closed from Tue 27 Oct 2020 until Thu 31 Dec 2020

FAQs about The Waterfront Hotel Kuching

  • Check-in at The Waterfront Hotel Kuching is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Guests staying at The Waterfront Hotel Kuching can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Halal
    • Asian
    • Buffet

  • The Waterfront Hotel Kuching has 1 restaurant:

    • Café Via Mare

  • The Waterfront Hotel Kuching is 150 yards from the centre of Kuching.

  • Room options at The Waterfront Hotel Kuching include:

    • Twin
    • Family
    • Suite
    • Double

  • The Waterfront Hotel Kuching offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Indoor pool
    • Fitness centre
    • Sauna
    • Indoor pool (all year)

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at The Waterfront Hotel Kuching may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, The Waterfront Hotel Kuching is popular with guests booking family stays.