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About the Hotel

Lot 285, Off Jalan Sultan Tengah, Block 2 Salak Land District, Kuching, Malaysia, 93050
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Near Santubong National Park
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Location

The Culvert Hotel Resort is located along the beaches of Santubong, adjacent to the stunning Mount Santubong. Guests can enjoy direct access to a secluded private beach and scenic views of the South China Sea. This resort is convenient for exploring nearby attractions such as the Sarawak Cultural Village and the Santubong National Park.

Rooms

The Culvert Hotel Resort offers 35 Deluxe and Deluxe Sea View rooms, as well as 10 Sea View Suites and 1 Beach Front Suite. Each room features eco-friendly designs using refurbished concrete culverts, providing a unique accommodation experience. Guests in the Beach Front Suite can enjoy a 360-degree view with an open curtain roof and a luxurious freestanding bath.

Dining

Dining options include Tanju' Cafe, offering local and international cuisine, and the Tanju' Beach Club with an engaging atmosphere. The resort boasts a cliffside private dining deck, ideal for intimate dinners while taking in breathtaking sunset views. A range of buffet selections and cocktails are available for guests wanting a more relaxed dining experience.

Wellness

The Culvert Hotel Resort features an underwater infinity sound pool, designed to soothe and relax guests through sound vibrations. Visitors can also unwind in the sauna, complete with stunning sunset views over the sea. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the on-site gym along with tropical outdoor activities available nearby.

Events

Culvert Hotel Resort is equipped to host unique events such as weddings and corporate retreats. The resort provides dedicated event planning with experienced local caterers to create memorable occasions. Guests can arrange for special themes and private dining to enhance their celebrations on the beachfront.

Highlights

Location: Secluded private beach with Mount Santubong views

Rooms: Eco-friendly rooms designed from refurbished concrete culverts

Dining: Cliffside private dining deck and Tanju' Cafe

Wellness: Underwater infinity sound pool and sauna

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the Sarawak laksa at Chong Choon Cafe for the best local flavor.
  • Visit the Sarawak Cultural Village to discover indigenous cultures.
  • Wander the Kuching Waterfront at sunset for stunning river views.
  • Explore the local markets at Satok for unique crafts and foods.
  • Check out the Bako National Park for lovely trails and primate spotting.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
Suite Sea View
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
Deluxe Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At The Culvert Hotel Resort Kuching, dining takes on a fresh and delightful character. Guests are invited to enjoy delectable meals in a variety of settings, whether on a serene private deck or within the charming ambiance of Tanju' Cafe and Bistro. Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner reveal rich and diverse culinary experiences designed to satisfy every palate.

Tanju' Cafe and Bistro

Halal and Vegetarian options
Ambiance
A harmonious blend of traditional and modern elements, with a romantic setting perfect for intimate meals.
Key Offerings
A varied menu featuring local and traditional favorites, perfect for any meal, with the option to enjoy peaceful outdoor views from the private dining deck.
Reservation
Recommended for a guaranteed spot.
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00.

Location

Lot 285, Off Jalan Sultan Tengah, Block 2 Salak Land District, Kuching, Malaysia, 93050
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Lot 285, Off Jalan Sultan Tengah, Block 2 Salak Land District, Kuching, Malaysia, 93050
Nearby
Barbed wire fence
600 ft
Restaurants
Bayridge Fine Seafood
2500 ft
Damai Central Sf 1-2
Explore Kuching
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santubong National Park
5 minutes' drive
Santubong National Park features scenic trails and diverse wildlife, ideal for nature enthusiasts. Enjoy breathtaking views along the hikes.
Mount Santubong
5 minutes' drive
Mount Santubong offers a challenging hike with panoramic views from the summit. Perfect for adventure seekers looking for a thrill.
Damai Beach
5 minutes' drive
Damai Beach presents a tranquil retreat with soft sands and clear waters. Great for relaxation, swimming, and beach picnics.
Sarawak Cultural Village
5 minutes' drive
The Sarawak Cultural Village showcases traditional lifestyles and cultural performances. Experience diverse ethnic cultures in one location.
Jungle Walks
5 minutes' drive
Jungle walks provide a serene experience amidst lush greenery and unique wildlife. Ideal for peace seekers and nature lovers.
Water Sports at Damai Beach
5 minutes' drive
Exciting water sports at Damai Beach include jet skiing and kayaking. Rentals available on-site for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Cultural Festivals
5 minutes' drive
Join vibrant cultural festivals held throughout the year nearby. Celebrate local traditions through music, dance, and local cuisine.
Bayridge Fine Seafood
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy top-notch seafood at Bayridge, known for its fresh catches and cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
The Village Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
The Village offers authentic Sarawakian dishes in a rustic setting. Signature dishes include Laksa and Nasi Goreng.
Rooftop Lounge at Damai Central
5 minutes' drive
A trendy rooftop lounge serving international cuisine with stunning views. Perfect for sunset cocktails and relaxing evenings.
Jazz Bar
10 minutes' drive
The Jazz Bar offers live music and a lively atmosphere, featuring local musicians. An ideal spot for a night out with friends.
Kuching Wetlands National Park Events
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly events and guided tours at Kuching Wetlands. Great for wildlife spotting and nature education.
Getting around
City Centre
Kuching31 min  ·  12.7 mi
Airports
Kuching Airport (KCH)61 min  ·  25.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Culvert provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
46
FAQs
About The Culvert
What is the distance from The Culvert to Kuching International Airport?
The Culvert is located 38 km from Kuching International Airport.
What amenities are available at The Culvert for relaxation?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, sauna, and a private beach area.
What room features can guests expect at The Culvert?
Rooms include air conditioning, a mini bar, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What dining options are available on-site at The Culvert?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant offering a buffet breakfast and dinner at the Tanju restaurant.
Is parking available at The Culvert?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Culvert?
Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is at 12:00.
Are pets allowed at The Culvert?
Pets are not permitted at the hotel.
What recreational activities can guests engage in at The Culvert?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking and have access to the beach.
What special pool feature does The Culvert offer?
The hotel features an underwater infinity sound pool, a unique experience in Sarawak.
What services are available for business needs at The Culvert?
The hotel provides business services including meeting facilities and free Wi-Fi.
What is the nearest attraction to The Culvert for adventure seekers?
Santubong National Park, ideal for hiking, is located nearby.
Does The Culvert provide shuttle services from the airport?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guest convenience.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Culvert?
The staff at the hotel are fluent in English and Malay.

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