The Waterfront Hotel Kuching
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About this property
Set atop Plaza Merdeka Shopping Center, The Waterfront Hotel Kuching offers modern guest rooms with free WiFi access. The property features 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 private 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 center 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 886 feet from The Waterfront Hotel Kuching, while Sarawak Museum is 1640 feet from the property. Kuching International Airport is a 5.9 mi drive away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- 2 swimming pools
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Fitness center
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
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Availability
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Charles
United States
“Wonderful hotel in Kuching, very close to the waterfront and Darul Hana Bridge.” - Will
Czech Republic
“Breakfast is absolutely amazing. Best food I've experienced at any hotel in my life. By itself a reason to return. Location cannot be beat. But try to request a room with a view. We stayed three times and the quality of the view varied from...” - Laura
Malaysia
“Good sized room , nice toiletries and large bath sheets. The breakfast each morning had tons of options. The hotel is in a great location.” - Nicole
Australia
“The location of the Hotel is excellent. The big surprise was the multi level shopping centre attached. Fantastic Food Court and good shops. Only disappointing part was none of the pre-prepared breakfast dishes were hot! ie Baked Beans, potato...” - Im
United States
“Superb breakfast for any taste, western , Asian , Malaysian. Excellent and willing staff who were both helpful and unobtrusive. Perfect location for seeing the old central area of the city and waterfront , museums , Chinatown street and India...” - Diania
United States
“The view was great. The staff was very friendly and professional.” - Sadasivan
Brunei
“Nicely maintained, clean, centrally located to the places where we wanted to visit.” - Ang
Malaysia
“Strategic place in the town. Easy to travel around .” - Anand
United States
“Breakfast had lots of options and catered to many palettes. Rooms were clean and staff were super friendly and accommodating. We had great views of the river and were in short distance from plenty of restaurants. And the people of Kuching are the...” - Shek
United Kingdom
“This is the perfect location to travel to the main attraction points. There are plenty of eating places- Carpenter Street, Main Bazaar, Open Air Market and lovely night scene at the Kuching Waterfront. One can even go to the Merdeka Plaza without...”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Café Via Mare
- CuisineLocal
- AmbienceRomantic
- Dietary optionsHalal
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.



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 Waterfront Hotel Kuching 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.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
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), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.