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Tonight
7 Oct - 8 Oct
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8 Oct - 9 Oct
This weekend
9 Oct - 11 Oct
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16 Oct - 18 Oct

Our top choices for Kuching cheap hotels

1. Sheraton Kuching Hotel

Sheraton Kuching Hotel
Kuching
Canada
Jones
S$156
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Sheraton Kuching Hotel

2. The Waterfront Hotel

The Waterfront Hotel
Kuching
Canada
Amy
S$128
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Waterfront Hotel

3. Meritin Hotel

Meritin Hotel
Kuching
Malaysia
Lee
S$51
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Meritin Hotel

4. Imperial Hotel Kuching

Imperial Hotel Kuching
Kuching
Malaysia
Juariyah
S$73
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Imperial Hotel Kuching

5. The Marian Boutique Lodging House

The Marian Boutique Lodging House
Kuching
Australia
tracey
S$48
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Marian Boutique Lodging House

6. Citadines Uplands Kuching

Citadines Uplands Kuching
Kuching
Hong Kong SAR China
Wong Chi
S$94
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Citadines Uplands Kuching

7. Imperial Riverbank Hotel Kuching

Imperial Riverbank Hotel Kuching
Kuching
Malaysia
Mohamad Helmi
S$46
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Imperial Riverbank Hotel Kuching

8. Grand Margherita Hotel

Grand Margherita Hotel
Kuching
United States
Patrick
S$103
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Grand Margherita Hotel

9. The Ranee Boutique Suites

The Ranee Boutique Suites
Kuching
Australia
Jesse
S$136
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
The Ranee Boutique Suites

10. 56 Hotel

56 Hotel
Kuching
Singapore
chai foon
S$57
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
56 Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Kuching

Kuching, the capital of Sarawak, offers an array of activities that won't break the bank for budget-conscious travellers. Begin your exploration at the Sarawak Cultural Village, where for a modest entry fee, families can immerse themselves in traditional life through interactive exhibits and authentic performances. Next, take a leisurely stroll along the Kuching Waterfront, where you can enjoy the scenic views of the Sarawak River and watch the sunset – entirely free of charge. For a taste of local culture, visit the bustling Satok Weekend Market, where you can sample a variety of affordable street food delights, from Laksa to Kolo Mee. Nature lovers will be thrilled by a visit to Bako National Park, where budget-friendly guided tours are available, allowing you to spot wildlife like proboscis monkeys amidst stunning landscapes. For your stay, consider the hotels around the Kuching city centre, which provide easy access to these attractions while also offering great deals and attentive guest service. Enjoy the convenience of walking to eateries and shops, ensuring your family can experience the vibrant local life without the hassle of transport costs.

Find the best cheap hotels in Kuching

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Kuching, Sarawak, the following hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort or convenience. Each hotel combines essential amenities with inviting atmospheres, ensuring an enjoyable stay within a reasonable price range.Meritin Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an impressive guest review rating of 9.0, the Meritin Hotel stands out as a fantastic budget option for travellers in Kuching. The hotel offers complimentary WiFi and toiletries, ensuring guests can stay connected and comfortable without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include airport transportation, room service, and an on-site garden for relaxation. Guests can also take advantage of the concierge service, parking facilities, and daily housekeeping, all contributing to a convenient and enjoyable stay in the historical district.
  • Nearby attractions: Hills Shopping Mall - 0.7 km, Tun Jugah Shopping Center - 0.6 km, Jalan Padungan - 0.2 km

DeHome Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: DeHome Boutique Hotel offers a charming stay for budget-conscious travellers with a popular guest review rating of 8.8. This hotel provides essential amenities such as complimentary WiFi and toiletries, along with convenient 24-hour airport shuttle service, making it easy to explore Kuching and beyond.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include free self-parking and on-site shopping options. Guests can also enjoy air conditioning, designer toiletries, and a massage service for a touch of luxury during their budget stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Hills Shopping Mall - 2.4 km, Tun Jugah Shopping Center - 2.4 km, Jalan Padungan - 1.9 km

Imperial Riverbank Hotel Kuching

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Imperial Riverbank Hotel Kuching is an excellent choice for budget travellers seeking comfort and convenience, with an excellent review rating of 8.8. This hotel offers essential amenities such as free toiletries and WiFi, allowing travelers to stay connected and refreshed throughout their visit.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy benefits including late check-out, daily housekeeping, and early check-in options. The hotel also features air conditioning for comfort, and design elements like child-friendly window designs make it a welcoming spot for all. With its strategic location, travelers will find local attractions easily accessible.
  • Nearby attractions: Tun Jugah Shopping Center - 0.6 km, Jalan Padungan - 0.7 km, Hills Shopping Mall - 1 km

The LimeTree Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The LimeTree Hotel is a fantastic budget-friendly option with a favourable review rating of 8.6, perfect for those looking for value without compromising on comfort. This hotel offers free WiFi and toiletries, making it an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers.
  • Other amenities: Travellers can take advantage of the hotel's terrace, complimentary parking, and a concierge service for local attractions. The hotel also features room service, air conditioning, and options for couples dining. With its nearby shopping districts, travelers can explore the local culture easily.
  • Nearby attractions: Tun Jugah Shopping Center - 1.1 km, Jalan Padungan - 1.1 km, Hills Shopping Mall - 1.2 km

Top Kuching Hotel Reviews

Hilton Kuching

Hilton Kuching

10/10 Excellent
"The room is spacious. Staff are polite and helpful. Breakfast is awsome."
Chia Hui 5-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hilton Kuching
The Waterfront Hotel

The Waterfront Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very great location, friendly staff and nice rooms. Breakfast buffet was very good too"
Amy 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
The Waterfront Hotel
Pullman Kuching

Pullman Kuching

10/10 Excellent
"I thoroughly enjoyed my stay at Pullman Kuching. The staff were polite, friendly, and always ready to help. From the reception counter to the front entrance, the staff consistently greeted us with warm smiles, which made us feel very welcome throughout our stay. We also appreciated the room upgrade. The upgraded room was spacious, comfortable, and made our stay even more enjoyable. The only minor drawback was that some noise from the ongoing renovation works could occasionally be heard. Overall, we had a very pleasant and memorable stay at Pullman Kuching, and we truly appreciated the warm hospitality shown by the staff."
Daw Wee 4-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Pullman Kuching
Citadines Uplands Kuching

Citadines Uplands Kuching

8/10 Good
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Timothy 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Citadines Uplands Kuching

Frequently asked questions

What is Kuching like for travellers on a budget?
Kuching offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Jalan Padungan, Hills Shopping Mall and Fort Margherita.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Kuching?
Based on our traveller reviews, B&B Inn - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Hornbill Hostel and Borneo Seahare Guesthouse - Hostel.
How many inexpensive hotels will I be able to find in Kuching?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Kuching that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Kuching?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Kuching, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 Kuching are January, December, February and November, with each month seeing an average of 414 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Kuching?
Kuching is known for its rainforest and seafood, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Take in the local culture at Fort Margherita and Sarawak Museum, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Bako National Park.
How can I get to Kuching and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Kuching can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Kuching (KCH-Kuching Intl.), 4.9 mi (7.8 km) away. Kuching might not have many public transport options to choose from so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.

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