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Low season | June |
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High season | May |
Average price (weeknight) | $132 |
Average price (weekend night) | $141 |
When to book a hotel in Kuching
Top tips for finding Kuching hotel deals
- If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Kuching, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper accommodations in Kuching in September and August.
- Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Kuching if you stay on a Friday. The opposite is true for, Monday, which is usually the most expensive day.
- Book at least 28 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Kuching accommodation.
- How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their accommodation in Kuching for 2 days.
- Consider the Marian Boutique Lodging House on Wayang Street for a family stay. The property comes with an outdoor pool and is family friendly, including books, music and DVDs for children’s entertainment. You will be a roughly 15min walk to the waterfront, and The Cat Museum at just under 3 km away will provide endless fascination for children on a day visit.
- If you are interested in history and local culture, consider visiting Sarawak Cultural Village, a living museum of local and indigenous culture. You will be a bit further afield, about an hour by bus from the centre of Kuching, if you choose to stay in the Damai Beach Resort, but you will be in proximity to the village alongside beautiful beaches and natural parks in the area.
- To visit the Bako National Park and Semenggoh Nature Reserve, consider staying on the city outskirts near the airport at the Century Kuching Hotel; it’s around a 20min drive to Semenggoh National Park where, if you’re lucky, you may see orangutans.
- For nightlife, stay central along the waterfront to access nearby bars such as the Monkee Bar Bistro, Havana Cafe and Nightlife Music Lounge. Try the Quiikcat Guesthouse, just steps away from the Havana Cafe and waterfront, within walking distance of many entertainments.
- Opt for the The Ranee Boutique Suites in Kuching’s Main Bazaar to access the Kuching City Mosque and the Sarawak Islamic Museum. This adult only lodging has bicycle hire and exquisitely designed interiors, and there’s rooms with balconies and river views.
FAQs when booking a hotel in Kuching
Is there a hotel near Kuching Airport?
Yes, you can find the Raia Hotel & Convention Centre at just 0.8 km from Kuching Airport (KCH). The hotel features a business centre and free parking, and there’s also a free airport shuttle service, which is convenient for all travellers, either those travelling on business or those who wish to just take advantage of the nearby location for easy connection purposes.
Where can I stay in Kuching as a solo traveller?
Kuching is generally inexpensive, and you can benefit from a wide range of properties to suit your needs. The Oyo 991 Mayfair Hotel is central and has a variety of room options. Your central location will put you within a 5min walk of several attractions and museums, such as the Kuching City Mosque and Sultan Iskandar Planetarium. You’ll have free Wi-Fi and a refrigerator, and it’s possible to have food delivered to your room if required.
Is Kuching a good place to stay if I am backpacking?
Yes, Malaysia is a popular place on the backpacker’s trail, situated just between Thailand and Indonesia. Kuching has many inexpensive options to choose from. Try the Spot On 89886 Backpacker’s Stay Services on Carpenter Street, which has private rooms at a rock bottom price. The central location will put you at just a few steps from Kuching Waterfront and a 10min walk to several museums in the region.
Is Kuching a good place for a romantic break?
Yes, you can enjoy many aspects of this city on a romantic break. Try a stay at The Waterfront Hotel in Kuching, with views over the Sarawak River. Set in pleasant grounds, this hotel has an outside pool overlooking the city and nearby landmarks. Within a 5min walk is the Kuching Waterfront (for romantic strolls along the river), the Sarawak Museum and Fort Margarita. You have many restaurants on your doorstep, or if you prefer you can take advantage of onsite restaurants or pamper yourself with spa facilities and salon treatments.
How do I find a hotel in central Kuching?
After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighbourhood, which allows you to pick the central Kuching districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like Kuching city centre
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Are there Kuching hotels with free parking?
There are many hotels in Kuching that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include Hotel 98, Abell Residence and Padungan Hotel.