Lonely Planet considers Kuching "the best base from which to start exploring the state." Whether you're in Kuching for business, using it as a home base for explorations or touring the city, hotels in Kuching have much to offer. Choose from newly built accommodations or an intimate, boutique hotel and enjoy your stay in this diverse city.
Experience Kuching from the centrally located Hilton Kuching. Perched on the Sarawak River, the hotel's 15 stories offer picturesque views, leisure facilities and a variety of accommodations.
The hotel has 355-square-foot guest rooms with river or city views, a balcony, cable TV, air conditioning and marble bathrooms. The king deluxe plus room, at 667 square feet, has a king bed and a separate sitting area. Suites include executive lounge access, a separate living room and work area. Relax in a large deluxe plus room with river views, a separate sitting area and a marble bathroom with a walk-in shower which provides a Zen-like atmosphere.
The hotel caters to families with its playground, children's menu, available cribs and high chairs. Unwind after business meetings or a day of sightseeing at the fitness center or pool, then try out the hotel's Waterfront, Toh Yuen or Steakhouse restaurants. Top off the night with a nightcap at the Senso bar or a cup of coffee at Caffe Cino.
Hilton Kuching
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman
Kuching, Malaysia 93100
60-82-248-200
hilton.com
Decompress and reinvigorate a tired mind or body at the newly-built Pullman Kuching Hotel. Enjoy views of the city and the Sarawak River, the Hills Shopping Mall and easy access to the city's commercial center while using the Pullman as your base for exploring Kuching. Although it houses 389 guest rooms and has a spa, restaurants and bars, the tranquil colors and eclectic decor gives it the feel of a boutique hotel. Guest rooms offer different bed configurations, and suites provide a separate seating area.
Take time to savor some of the services the hotel has to offer. The hotel fitness center provides you with no excuses to miss a workout, just remember to reward yourself with a trip to the hotel's spa. Play with the kids at the playground before taking a refreshing dip in the swimming pool. Indulge your taste buds at Puzzle or Nu Er Hong where you'll find international or Chinese cuisine with an option of dining privately or al fresco. If you can't tear yourself away from the pool, Liquid provides healthy snacks and beverages during the day and transforms itself into a dance venue on weekends. If a quiet environment is more appealing, relax with a cocktail in the lobby's lounge, Deja Vu, Cafe Ch@t's coffees, teas and freshly-baked pastries are just the touch to wake you up or tuck you into bed.
Pullman Kuching Hotel
1A Jalan Mathies, Sarawak
93100 Kuching, Malaysia
60-82-222-888
pullmankuching.com
Don't worry about a car rental if staying at The LimeTree Hotel, since most of Kuching's attractions are less than a 15 minute walk from the hotel. Minimalist design with a dash of lime defines the hotel's 42 rooms and eight suites. Choose from either king or twin rooms, all with satellite TV, a work desk, wireless Internet access and a complimentary breakfast. Contemporary bathrooms feature rain-flow showers, hair dryers and bath products. Executive deluxe and suite rooms include a complimentary mini-bar. Enjoy a smoke-free environment, concierge services, a prayer room and complimentary newspapers.
Cafe Sublime serves traditional Sarawak cuisine and a variety of beverages. The cafe is open from 7 am to 9:30 pm, daily.
Situated on the hotel's rooftop, The LimeLight Lounge is available for training sessions, meetings or private parties. Its indoor/outdoor ambiance offers views of the city in a vibrant setting.
The LimeTree Hotel
Lot 317 Abell Road, 93100
Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.
60-82-414-600
limetreehotel.com
