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Indoor pool
The Waterfront Hotel

The Waterfront Hotel

The Waterfront Hotel
4.0 star property
Kuching
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (606)
"Breakfast was varied and mostly delicious. The staff service was par excellent. Loved the place. "
Singapore
James Clifton
The price is RM392
RM434 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
The Waterfront Hotel
Exterior
Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Kuching

Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Kuching

Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Kuching
3.0 star property
Kuching
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"The best hotel"
Malaysia
Sejili
The price is RM300
RM334 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Kuching
Outdoor pool
Grand Margherita Hotel

Grand Margherita Hotel

Grand Margherita Hotel
4.0 star property
Kuching
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (750)
"This hotel is ideally located in the centre of the city, it’s located right across 2 famous streets in Kuching. Hotel breakfast is great, rooms are clean and room cleaning is done daily."
Singapore
Lee
The price is RM317
RM352 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Grand Margherita Hotel
2 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
The Culvert

The Culvert

The Culvert
3.0 star property
Kuching
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (58)
"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 RM241
RM270 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
The Culvert
View from room
Hilton Kuching

Hilton Kuching

Hilton Kuching
5.0 star property
Kuching
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (692)
"Nice and comfortable hotel. Good location and easy to access."
Singapore
Chin Tong
The price is RM459
RM506 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Hilton Kuching
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated
The Ranee Boutique Suites

The Ranee Boutique Suites

The Ranee Boutique Suites
3.5 star property
Kuching
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (193)
"Convenient location, great staff and the best bed and pillows 😊"
Australia
Carolyn
The price is RM394
RM435 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
The Ranee Boutique Suites
2 outdoor pools, pool loungers
Damai Beach Resort

Damai Beach Resort

Damai Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Kuching
7.8 out of 10, Good, (482)
"The resort is dated but it does correspond to the price bracket. It is more chalet than hotel. Staff in the restaurant were great. The fried rice is excellent. The beach is clean and we had starfish sightings."
United Kingdom
Lizqon
The price is RM699
RM765 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Damai Beach Resort
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Cocoon Resort Kuching

Cocoon Resort Kuching

Cocoon Resort Kuching
3.5 star property
Kuching
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Parfait "
France
Sophie
The price is RM937
RM1,022 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Cocoon Resort Kuching
Reflexology, massage/treatment rooms
Grand Medallion Hotel

Grand Medallion Hotel

Grand Medallion Hotel
3.5 star property
Kuching
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7)
"L: Easy parking & plenty amenity shops. DL: Not many choice for Muslim eateries within walking distance"
Malaysia
Shuhaimi
The price is RM148
RM185 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Grand Medallion Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Citadines Uplands Kuching

Citadines Uplands Kuching

Citadines Uplands Kuching
4.0 star property
Kuching
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (454)
"Great location if wanna visit spring hotel "
Malaysia
Emily
The price is RM243
RM272 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Citadines Uplands Kuching
Breakfast area
Pine Garden Hotel

Pine Garden Hotel

Pine Garden Hotel
3.0 star property
Kuching
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (72)
"Pleasure stay"
Malaysia
NIK OMAR IQBAL
The price is RM127
RM147 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Pine Garden Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
The Village House

The Village House

The Village House
3.5 star property
Kuching
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (91)
"Very relaxing to stay, will definetly go again"
Singapore
Wen Jie
The price is RM311
RM377 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
The Village House
Lobby lounge
Puteri Wing, Riverside Majestic Hotel

Puteri Wing, Riverside Majestic Hotel

Puteri Wing, Riverside Majestic Hotel
4.0 star property
Kuching
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (760)
"Had a lovely time here. Great location near the river and amenities. Friendly staff, comfortable room. Highlight was the chicken rice at breakfast. Delicious. "
United Kingdom
A M
The price is RM352
RM390 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Puteri Wing, Riverside Majestic Hotel
Terrace/patio
Pullman Kuching

Pullman Kuching

Pullman Kuching
4.5 star property
Kuching
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Clean room"
Malaysia
Kok Ken
The price is RM331
RM368 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Pullman Kuching
Outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM, free pool cabanas, pool loungers
Cove 55

Cove 55

Cove 55
4.0 star property
Kuching
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (65)
"Lovely"
United States
Avery
The price is RM663
RM759 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Cove 55
Outdoor pool
MetroCity Staycation

MetroCity Staycation

MetroCity Staycation
3.5 star property
Kuching
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"large space, clean overall except some insects/ ants in the room. can communicate easily with landlords "
Hong Kong SAR China
Ming Wai
The price is RM269
RM300 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
MetroCity Staycation
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Regatta Stay Kozi Square Kuching

Regatta Stay Kozi Square Kuching

Regatta Stay Kozi Square Kuching
3.0 star property
Kuching
7.6 out of 10, Good, (8)
"The hotel was conveniently located next to Sawaraku General Hospital. The coin laundry was well-equipped. It was nice that the convenience store was open until late at night."
Japan
KAZUKI
The price is RM137
RM158 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Regatta Stay Kozi Square Kuching
Staircase
Legacy Hill Hotel

Legacy Hill Hotel

Legacy Hill Hotel
2.0 star property
Kuching
The price is RM185
RM210 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Legacy Hill Hotel
Outdoor pool
Sheraton Kuching Hotel

Sheraton Kuching Hotel

Sheraton Kuching Hotel
3.5 star property
Kuching
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (83)
"Spectacular view from room on the 21st floor. Very spacious and elegant interior design. Super comfortable bed and linen."
Australia
Nai Liang Joel
The price is RM450
RM496 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Sheraton Kuching Hotel
Breakfast, lunch served; local and international cuisine, beach views
Permai Rainforest Resort

Permai Rainforest Resort

Permai Rainforest Resort
3.0 star property
Kuching
7.8 out of 10, Good, (71)
"Staff were really kind and friendly and it's suxh a beautiful place to stay. It's better than the photos in real life."
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is RM449
RM540 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Permai Rainforest Resort
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Top Kuching Hotel Reviews

Pullman Kuching

Pullman Kuching

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room"
Kok Ken 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Pullman Kuching

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Kuching Hostels information

Number of reviews
5,317
Accommodation
5 Hostels
Lowest Price
RM147
Highest Price
RM1,022

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Kuching?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for sightseeing. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its festivals, and the river views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
These dormitory-style accommodations come in quite a few different forms, but they have a few qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Kuching?
Ready to book a hostel? These top picks get the highest reviews from our guests and might be a good place to start looking: B&B Inn - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. You'll find towels and showers in all rooms. Hostel Hornbills Nest - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi at this property. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. SPOT ON 89886 Backpacker's Stay Services - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and multilingual staff at this property. You'll find showers, free Wi-Fi and free toiletries in all rooms. Hornbill Hostel - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Borneo Seahare Guesthouse - Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a bar. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi.
How many hostels will I find in Kuching?
If you're in the market for an affordable place to stay in Kuching, one of Expedia's 5 hostels could be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kuching?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually May and August, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Kuching are January, December, February and November, with each month seeing an average of 414 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Kuching?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might appreciate some places near Kuching. Get out into nature with places such as Pantai Pasir Pandak, Mount Santubong and Bako National Park. Cultural attractions include Sarawak Cultural Village, Chinese History Museum and Fort Margherita. Visit landmarks such as Astana Palace.
What's the best way to get to and around Kuching while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Kuching on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Kuching (KCH-Kuching Intl.), 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from the city centre.

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