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Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Kuching

Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Kuching
3.0 star property
Kuching
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"The airport shuttle was very convenient, and staff are very kind and helpful. Breakfast had a lot of options and I enjoyed it. "
Japan
Hikari
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Kuching
King Premium Deluxe River View | View from room

Hilton Kuching

Hilton Kuching
5.0 star property
Kuching
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (709 reviews)
"Great location. Easy parking. Delicious breakfast buffet"
Australia
Seo Lung
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hilton Kuching
Indoor pool

The Waterfront Hotel

The Waterfront Hotel
4.0 star property
Kuching
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (623 reviews)
"A comfortable and spacious room. Clean and well maintained. Excellent service and a courteous staff. Amazing location near the waterfront and attached to a mall. Would definitely stay there again."
United States
James
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Waterfront Hotel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

The Marian Boutique Lodging House

The Marian Boutique Lodging House
2.0 star property
Kuching
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (115 reviews)
"Great location, super pool, loved the decor and historical atmosphere."
United States
Laurie
The price is £31
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
The Marian Boutique Lodging House
Outdoor pool

Imperial Hotel Kuching

Imperial Hotel Kuching
4.0 star property
Kuching
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (715 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff, connection to great mall, and good breakfast "
United States
David
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Imperial Hotel Kuching
2 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

The Culvert

The Culvert
3.0 star property
Kuching
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (61 reviews)
"I like the concept of staying in the round room and it’s so special and interesting! I’m also thankful that the staff and boss is very kind and helpful to me. "
Singapore
Li Keow Anna
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Culvert
Terrace/patio

Pullman Kuching

Pullman Kuching
4.5 star property
Kuching
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"I have nothing to add."
Australia
Ian
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Pullman Kuching
Room

Urban Capsule by Faradale

Urban Capsule by Faradale
1.5 star property
Kuching
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Urban Capsule by Faradale
Queen With Window | Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi

One Point Hotel - RH Plaza

One Point Hotel - RH Plaza
3.0 star property
Kuching
7.8 out of 10, Good, (47 reviews)
"Very near to 24 hours eateries "
Singapore
Chai Hua
The price is £14
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
One Point Hotel - RH Plaza
Margaret Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

The Ranee Boutique Suites

The Ranee Boutique Suites
3.5 star property
Kuching
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (199 reviews)
"As always, just loved this place. "
Malaysia
Linnie
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
The Ranee Boutique Suites
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Top Kuching Hotel Reviews

The Waterfront Hotel

The Waterfront Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A comfortable and spacious room. Clean and well maintained. Excellent service and a courteous staff. Amazing location near the waterfront and attached to a mall. Would definitely stay there again."
James 7-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Waterfront Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Kuching?
You're likely already making plans to see the places with historical relevance during your holiday in Kuching. You can check out the riverfront and rainforest during your visit. You can also discover the festivals during your holiday to this culturally rich area.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Kuching?
In Kuching, there are 290 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Kuching?
Kuching is notable for landmarks like Fort Margherita, Astana Palace and Sri Srinivasagar Kaliamman Temple. Cultural venues include Sarawak Museum, Sarawak Cultural Village and Cat Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Jalan Padungan and Tun Jugah Shopping Center.
What is a historic hotel like in Kuching?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a place that's been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Kuching often preserve authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and actual building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Kuching have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. When you book a historic hotel in Kuching, it doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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