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Top Kuching Historic Hotels

Suite (Ranee) | Front of property – evening/night
The Ranee Boutique Suites
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (168)
"the room was lovely"
The price is ₹6,384
per night
25 May - 26 May
The Ranee Boutique Suites
Front of property
Meritin Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (164)
"Near food centre and convenience store"
The price is ₹2,454
per night
30 May - 31 May
Meritin Hotel
Indoor pool
The Waterfront Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (505)
"The Waterfront is a fantastic hotel in a brilliant location. Our room (as many others) had a wonderful view across the river to the golden roofed Sarawak State Assembly building and the Astana Palace and entertained us with a fabulous water fountain and light show every evening. The staff were brilliant, so friendly and helpful. We loved the hotel and Kuching. The only thing we didn’t like was the toilet seat, which was not of a quality to match everything else about the hotel. Overall, we would...
The price is ₹6,650
per night
28 May - 29 May
The Waterfront Hotel
Outdoor pool
Hilton Kuching
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (628)
"The river view. The excellent breakfast buffet. The friendly, helpful staff. Convenient for sampan trips across the river to catch up on Sarawak’s history dating from the White Rajahs’ era."
The price is ₹7,695
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Hilton Kuching
Outdoor pool
Grand Margherita Hotel
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (723)
"okay hotel "
The price is ₹4,239
per night
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Grand Margherita Hotel
Exterior
Pullman Kuching
4.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (999)
"nice"
The price is ₹4,943
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Pullman Kuching
Exterior
Kuching Waterfront Lodge
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (41)
"very antique"
Kuching Waterfront Lodge
Outdoor pool
Puteri Wing, Riverside Majestic Hotel
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (753)
"Overall, the facilities are excellent and conveniently located in the downtown area, Kuching. We had a nice stay at the hotel and staff were friendly. Directory of the operation, Kenny Tham was extremely helpful with arranging a day tour for us. "
The price is ₹7,056
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Puteri Wing, Riverside Majestic Hotel
Exterior
Harbour View Hotel
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (185)
"Deluxe room that we stayed in on 13 floor was spacious enough for 2 people and had nice river views of Kuching, also walk in shower But the wifi was non existent ( who wants to sit in the foyer to get a signal!!!) "
Harbour View Hotel
Balcony view
Tune Hotel - Waterfront Kuching
2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (289)
"toilet no lock"
The price is ₹1,537
per night
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Tune Hotel - Waterfront Kuching
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Kuching Historic Hotels information

 

Historic Hotels in Kuching

55

Highest price
₹7,695
Cheapest price
₹1,537
Number of guest reviews
3,999
Total number of hotels in Kuching
218

 

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Kuching?
You’re likely already making plans to see the places with historical relevance during your holiday in Kuching. You can check out the riverfront and rainforest during your visit. You can also discover the festivals during your holiday to this culturally rich area.
What's the best accommodation in Kuching to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Waterfront Hotel is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Fort Margherita is a short 11-minute drive away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Pullman Kuching and Hilton Kuching.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Kuching?
In Kuching, there are 211 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Kuching?
Kuching is notable for landmarks like Fort Margherita, Sri Srinivasagar Kaliamman Temple and Astana Palace. Cultural venues include Sarawak Museum, Cat Museum and Chinese History Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Jalan Padungan and Hills Shopping Mall.
What is a historic hotel like in Kuching?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a place that’s been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any building that’s been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Kuching often preserve authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and actual building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place’s cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Kuching have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. When you book a historic hotel in Kuching, it doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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