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 270 metres from The Waterfront Hotel Kuching, while Sarawak Museum is 500 metres from the property. Kuching International Airport is a 9.5 km drive away.

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

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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.

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 double beds
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
7.7
High score for Kuching
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Kevin
    Australia Australia
    Convenient to most places we want to visit. Staffs are magnificent.
  • Trebonius
    Romania Romania
    Amazing and very rich breakfast! Very clean, confortable and convenient. Excellent staff. Great location.
  • Mr
    Australia Australia
    It was located centrally. The staff were absolutely fabulous.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Café Via Mare
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Ambiance
      Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal

Facilities of The Waterfront Hotel Kuching
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Fitness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Accessible parking
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 outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Minimarket on site
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Soundproofing
  • Laptop safe
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 - indoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • Adult only
  • Pool with view
  • Salt-water pool
  • Pool/beach towels
Pool 2 - indoor (kids) Free!
  • Open all year
  • Suitable for kids
  • Pool with view
  • Salt-water pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
Wellness
  • Kids' pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Malay
  • Filipino
  • Chinese

House rules

The Waterfront Hotel Kuching takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00

Check-out

Until 12:00

 

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.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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 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.

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.

FAQs about The Waterfront Hotel Kuching

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

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

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

  • The Waterfront Hotel Kuching has 1 restaurant:

    • Café Via Mare

  • The Waterfront Hotel Kuching is 150 yards from the centre of Kuching. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • 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.

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

    • Fitness centre
    • Sauna
    • Swimming Pool
    • Happy hour

  • Room options at The Waterfront Hotel Kuching include:

    • Twin
    • Family
    • Suite
    • Double