The Waterfront Hotel

4.0 star property
Central Kuching hotel connected to a shopping center, steps from Plaza Merdeka

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Indoor pool
Exterior
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Front of property - evening/night
The Waterfront Hotel near Plaza Merdeka offers a refreshing retreat. Guests enjoy the poolside bar, on-site shopping mall, and meals at Cafe Via Mare. Families love the indoor and children's pools. Everyone values the in-room WiFi and helpful staff.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Laundry
The current price is AED 316
AED 352 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov

Room options

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Deluxe Twin Room With Compound View

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Family Room with Compound View

  • Sleeps 4

Junior King Suite with Compound View

  • Sleeps 2

Premier Twin Room with City View

  • Sleeps 2

Premier Twin Room With River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2

Premier King Room With River View

  • Sleeps 2

Premier Family Room with City View

  • Sleeps 4

Club Floor Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

Club Floor King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Club Floor Family

  • Sleeps 4

Club Floor 2 Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 3

Club Floor King Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe King Room With Compound View

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe King

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Bidet
Bathrobes
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Twin (Compound View)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Bidet
Bathrobes
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Family (Compound View)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Bidet
Bathrobes
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Junior King Suite (Compound View)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Bidet
Bathrobes
  • 4 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Twin (City View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Bidet
Bathrobes
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Premier Twin (River View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Bidet
Bathrobes
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Premier King (City View)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Bidet
Bathrobes
  • 3 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premier King (River View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Bidet
Bathrobes
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Family (City View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Bidet
Bathrobes
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Club Floor Twin

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Bidet
Bathrobes
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Club Floor King

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Bidet
Bathrobes
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Club Floor Family (City View)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Bidet
Bathrobes
Free bottled water
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premier King Suite (City View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Bidet
Bathrobes
  • 52 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Waterfront Premier King Suite (River View)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Bidet
Bathrobes
  • 52 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Waterfront Premier 2 Bedroom Suite (River View)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Bidet
Hair dryer
2 bathrooms
  • 52 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Club Floor King Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Bidet
Bathrobes
  • 52 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Club Floor 2 Bedroom Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Bidet
Hair dryer
2 bathrooms
  • 52 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Brooke Loft Suite

  • Sleeps 4

Nisa Addina Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Premier King Suite With City View

  • Sleeps 2

Waterfront Premier King Suite (River View)

  • Sleeps 2

Waterfront Premier 2 Bedroom Suite (River View)

  • Sleeps 3

Premier King Room With City View

  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Map
68, Jalan Tun Abang Haji Openg, Kuching, Sarawak, 93000

What's nearby

  • Plaza Merdeka - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Kuching Waterfront - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kuching City Mosque - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Sarawak Museum - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Fort Margherita - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Kuching Intl. Airport (KCH) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Lau Ya Keng (阳春台 or 上帝庙food court) - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Curry House Carpenter Street - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Waterfront Hotel

Upscale hotel near Kuching Waterfront
Located close to Plaza Merdeka and Golden Anniversary Bridge, The Waterfront Hotel provides a poolside bar, a shopping mall on site, and a coffee shop/cafe. The on-site restaurant, Cafe Via Mare, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In addition to a hair salon and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool and a children's pool
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and a front-desk safe
  • Free newspapers, meeting rooms, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 208 rooms include comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as perks like air conditioning and bathrobes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Showers, bidets, and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM at scheduled times
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: MYR 85 for adults and MYR 45 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Cafe Via Mare

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Shopping mall

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 7 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2015
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from September 1 2025 to February 28 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • Business center
  • Fitness facilities
The property will be renovating from September 1 2025 to February 28 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Business center
  • Fitness facilities
  • Select guestrooms

Guests will have access to the following alternate facilities during the renovation:

  • Recreational facilities

During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cash deposit: MYR 100.00

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately MYR 85 for adults and MYR 45 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: MYR 15 per person (one way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: MYR 15 (one-way), (from 6 to 12 years old)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Waterfront Hotel Kuching
Waterfront Kuching
The Waterfront Hotel Hotel
The Waterfront Hotel Kuching
The Waterfront Hotel Hotel Kuching

Frequently asked questions

Does The Waterfront Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Waterfront Hotel?

As of 28 October 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Waterfront Hotel on 10 November 2025 start from $97.59, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Waterfront Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Waterfront Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Waterfront Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Waterfront Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Does The Waterfront Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 8 AM–8 PM at scheduled times. A fee of MYR 15 per person applies.

Where is The Waterfront Hotel located?

Located in the heart of Kuching, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Plaza Merdeka and Kuching Waterfront. Golden Anniversary Bridge and Sarawak Museum are also within 10 minutes.

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