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About the Hotel

68, Jalan Tun Abang Haji Openg, Kuching, Malaysia
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Steps from the Waterfront

Location

The Waterfront Hotel Kuching is situated atop the Plaza Merdeka Shopping Center, providing immediate access to shopping and entertainment. It offers scenic views of Padang Merdeka and the Sarawak River, enhancing the city experience. Local attractions such as the Old Court House and Kuching Waterfront Promenade are within walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel includes 208 guest rooms, comprising 31 suites and 2 loft suites. Each suite is uniquely designed with a living room and offers views of either the city or the Sarawak River. Premier suites come with additional amenities including bathtubs for added comfort.

Dining

Café Via Mare serves a buffet breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM, featuring local delights and Western cuisine. Guests can enjoy scenic views of the Sarawak River while dining at the restaurant, which includes the signature Sarawak Laksa. For casual relaxation, Zapatos the Lounge offers beverages and snacks by the poolside.

Art Initiative

The Waterfront Hotel is established as an art-centric venue, showcasing local artists' works throughout the property. The hotel's art initiative includes exhibitions by notable artists in designated areas. This initiative aims to promote local talent and create an enriching experience for guests.

Meetings & Events

The Waterfront Hotel accommodates various functions with six function rooms and one ballroom, including the Ranyai Ballroom, which is suitable for large gatherings. Customizable packages cater to different events, from weddings to business meetings. A dedicated sales team is available to assist with arrangements.

Highlights

Location: Plaza Merdeka Shopping Center

Rooms: 208 modern guest rooms

Dining: Café Via Mare & Zapatos the Lounge

Art Initiative: Platform for local artists

Events: Ranyai Ballroom for gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Sarawak Laksa at the iconic Taman Selera for local flavor.
  • Visit the Sarawak Cultural Village for an immersive cultural journey.
  • Explore the Satok Weekend Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
  • Take a stroll along the Kuching Waterfront to enjoy scenic views.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Chinese Historical Museum nearby.
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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
Club Floor Twin Room
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Club Floor King
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Club Floor Family
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Club Floor King Suite
2 persons
52 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

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City Centre
Kuching 1.8 km
Airports
Kuching (KCH) 12.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Café Via Mare invites guests to indulge in authentic local cuisine while enjoying the breathtaking views of Kuching City. Open for all-day dining, this welcoming venue offers a delightful buffet breakfast and an extraordinary dining experience perfect for gatherings with friends and family.
The Waterfront Hotel Kuching Restaurant photo The lounge at the airport
The Waterfront Hotel Kuching Restaurant photo A banquet hall
The Waterfront Hotel Kuching Restaurant photo The ballroom

Café Via Mare

Local and Halal
Ambiance
Romantic setting with captivating views of the city
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse menu featuring local flavors, with special dining options starting from RM25 for a 5 pax portion. Daily buffet breakfast and all-day dining are highlights.
Reservation
no
06:30 - 22:00 daily

Location

68, Jalan Tun Abang Haji Openg, Kuching, Malaysia
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68, Jalan Tun Abang Haji Openg, Kuching, Malaysia
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Bridge
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Mall
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