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Badul Homestay

Badul Homestay
3.0 star property
Kuching
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Discover adventure with 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and garden at this peaceful Kuching B&B. Explore nearby Gunung Paku and Wind Caves, then return to relax after a day of hiking or biking. Free parking included.
Badul Homestay

Roxy Hotel Siniawan

Roxy Hotel Siniawan
2.0 star property
Kuching
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3)
Discover the serene side of Kuching at this inviting hotel with free WiFi and parking. Minutes from Borneo Happy Farm and Gunung Paku, this comfortable retreat offers 24-hour service for seamless adventures in Sarawak.

"Good location especially near the famous Night Market & a local coffee shop. - However, not sure why the room had many ants on the wall near the bed."
Singapore
LEONG HENG
The price is ฿866
฿1,012 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Roxy Hotel Siniawan

MetroCity Staycation

MetroCity Staycation
3.5 star property
Kuching
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
Convenient Kuching accommodation with free WiFi and full kitchens featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Just 15 minutes from Kuching Waterfront and close to Uptown Metrocity Matang, this apartment offers comfortable amenities including slippers.

"large space, clean overall except some insects/ ants in the room. can communicate easily with landlords "
Hong Kong SAR China
Ming Wai
MetroCity Staycation

Natol Homestay - Moyan Batu Kawa

Natol Homestay - Moyan Batu Kawa
4.0 star property
Kuching
Escape to this 4-star holiday home featuring modern kitchens and soothing rainfall showers. Located near Borneo Happy Farm and Uptown Metrocity Matang, with free parking and laundry facilities for a convenient Kuching adventure.
The price is ฿2,425
฿3,312 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Natol Homestay - Moyan Batu Kawa

Borneo Tribal Village

Borneo Tribal Village
2.5 star property
Kuching
Experience Kuching's cultural heritage at this unique guesthouse surrounded by natural attractions. Located near Gunung Paku and Wind Caves, it offers room service, free parking and hiking trails for adventure seekers.
Borneo Tribal Village

MetroCity Backpackers

MetroCity Backpackers
2.0 star property
Kuching
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
Discover affordable accommodation at this welcoming hostal offering free WiFi and parking. Located just a short drive from Vivacity Megamall and Uptown Metrocity Matang, with convenient daily housekeeping services.

"Everything is perfect"
Malaysia
Bukan
MetroCity Backpackers

The Ranee Boutique Suites

The Ranee Boutique Suites
3.5 star property
Kuching
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (193)
Immerse in Kuching's culture at this boutique hotel near the Waterfront and Square Tower. Enjoy refreshments at the café or unwind with drinks at the lounge after exploring nearby attractions. Free WiFi, parking and attentive staff ensure a pleasant stay.

"Convenient location, great staff and the best bed and pillows 😊"
Australia
Carolyn
The price is ฿3,030
฿3,349 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Ranee Boutique Suites

The Village House

The Village House
3.5 star property
Kuching
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (91)
This Kuching guesthouse offers regional cuisine at Kaki Tangga restaurant and refreshing drinks at the bar. Swim in the outdoor pool, relax on the terrace, and explore Mount Santubong nearby. Free breakfast and parking enhance the value.

"Very relaxing to stay, will definetly go again"
Singapore
Wen Jie
The price is ฿2,274
฿2,761 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Village House

One Point Hotel - RH Plaza

One Point Hotel - RH Plaza
3.0 star property
Kuching
7.8 out of 10, Good, (45)
This contemporary hotel offers free WiFi just a short drive from Vivacity Megamall. Enjoy daily housekeeping services while exploring nearby Kuching Boulevard Shopping Complex, with 24-hour front desk support for your travel needs.

"Very near to 24 hours eateries "
Singapore
Chai Hua
The price is ฿464
฿624 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
One Point Hotel - RH Plaza

Place2Stay Business Hotel @ Metrocity

Place2Stay Business Hotel @ Metrocity
3.0 star property
Kuching
7.2 out of 10, Good, (37)
Located in Kuching, this practical hotel offers complimentary self parking and WiFi access. Just a short drive from Kuching Waterfront and minutes from Uptown Metrocity Matang, the 24-hour front desk ensures convenient service throughout your stay.

"many restaurant nearby"
Malaysia
Muhammad Herman
The price is ฿489
฿654 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Place2Stay Business Hotel @ Metrocity

Cove 55

Cove 55
4.0 star property
Kuching
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (65)
Embrace serene luxury at this Kuching hideaway near Mount Santubong. The inviting outdoor pool with poolside bar creates a refreshing escape, while the restaurant and snack bar satisfy culinary cravings. Enjoy free WiFi and parking.

"Lovely"
United States
Avery
The price is ฿5,473
฿6,262 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Cove 55

Cocoon Resort Kuching

Cocoon Resort Kuching
3.5 star property
Kuching
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Escape to scenic Kuching where this beachfront hotel offers private pools and poolside refreshments. Near Mount Santubong and Teluk Bandung, guests enjoy lush gardens, restaurant dining, and free WiFi while overlooking the sea.

"Parfait "
France
Sophie
The price is ฿7,212
฿7,866 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Cocoon Resort Kuching

Kuching Waterfront Lodge

Kuching Waterfront Lodge
2.5 star property
Kuching
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (50)
Located in the heart of Kuching, this welcoming hotel offers easy access to Square Tower and Brooke Memorial. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking while the 24-hour front desk ensures convenience throughout your stay.

"This property is unique, we absolutely loved it It is a perfect location and the staff are fabulous and really helpful If you are expecting a 4 star hotel this is not it, but if you want to stay in a place that has so much old world charm and character then this is the place for you, absolutely fabulous"
Australia
Robyn
Kuching Waterfront Lodge

Impiana by Roxy Hotel

Impiana by Roxy Hotel
3.0 star property
Kuching
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
Situated in Kuching near Sri Srinivasagar Kaliamman Temple and Hills Shopping Mall, this aparthotel offers comfortable apartments with thoughtful amenities. Enjoy a daily buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and convenient self parking during your stay.

"Good location, 10 minutes from airport, 10 minutes from Kuching waterfront and 5 minutes from Aeon Mall, thus easily accessible to most places. However, the hotel did not provide slippers for all 3 nights of our stay, saying that there is no stock and still waiting for a new supply!"
Singapore
Cong
Impiana by Roxy Hotel

Roxy Hotel Padungan

Roxy Hotel Padungan
3.0 star property
Kuching
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (9)
Elegant accommodation with easy access to Vivacity Megamall and Jalan Padungan attractions. Enjoy room service after a day exploring nearby Kuching Waterfront, then unwind in comfort just 18 minutes from the airport.

"Very good experience, no complaints. "
United States
Dejan
The price is ฿1,365
฿1,551 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Roxy Hotel Padungan

Kuching Riverine Resort

Kuching Riverine Resort
3.5 star property
Kuching
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (12)
Discover tranquility at this apartment resort with 3 outdoor pools and kitchens in every unit. Just a 5-minute drive from Kuching Waterfront and Vivacity Megamall, enjoy premium bedding, Smart TVs, and complimentary WiFi and parking.

"Nice and Quite Room"
United States
MD MAIN
Kuching Riverine Resort

Minimalist Bliss, Kuching City, Washer Included

Minimalist Bliss, Kuching City, Washer Included
2.0 star property
Kuching
Conveniently positioned within a short drive from Kuching Waterfront and Vivacity Megamall, this apartment offers free parking, an indoor pool, and a dedicated children's pool for family enjoyment.
The price is ฿731
฿1,251 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Minimalist Bliss, Kuching City, Washer Included

The Culvert

The Culvert
3.0 star property
Kuching
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (58)
Feel the coastal charm at this serene Kuching hotel with 2 outdoor pools. Relax at the sauna, enjoy drinks at the poolside bar, or exercise in the fitness centre. Near Mount Santubong and Teluk Bandung, with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking.

"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 Culvert

Natol Homestay-Riverbank Suites High Rise City Centre

Natol Homestay-Riverbank Suites High Rise City Centre
3.5 star property
Kuching
This business-friendly Kuching apartment offers convenient amenities including washing machines, refrigerators and microwaves. Enjoy free parking while staying minutes from popular attractions like Tun Jugah Shopping Centre.
The price is ฿2,345
฿3,226 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Natol Homestay-Riverbank Suites High Rise City Centre

Permai Rainforest Resort

Permai Rainforest Resort
3.0 star property
Kuching
7.8 out of 10, Good, (71)
Tropical serenity awaits at this oceanside resort near Teluk Penyuk. Cool off in the outdoor pool before savouring local cuisine at The Feeding Tree restaurant. Just a short journey from Sarawak Cultural Village with convenient airport access.

"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 ฿3,458
฿4,158 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Permai Rainforest Resort
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Istana?
Located 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from the heart of Istana, Sheraton Kuching Hotel is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your stay in the area are The Waterfront Hotel and Hilton Kuching. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Istana.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Istana has to offer?
Natol Homestay - Kenyalang Park : This holiday home rental outside of Istana is in the business district, and equipped with air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Amenities such as kitchenware and free parking are also available for your convenience. See all vacation rentals in Istana.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Istana, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Istana.
What is staying in Istana like?
Those travelling to Istana will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. There are 277 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Istana.
What should I do while I'm visiting Istana?
A favourite place to visit is Astana Palace. You'll also find Sarawak State Legislative Assembly and Kuching Waterfront in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Istana guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Istana?
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 Istana are January, December, February and November, with each month seeing an average of 414 mm of rainfall.

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