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About the Hotel
Jalan Tun Abang Haji Openg, P.O. Box A298,
Kuching,
Malaysia,
93000,
Sarawak
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Steps from the Waterfront
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Comfortable beds
City view
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Competitive room rates
Spectacular views
"Perfect location for exploring Kuching with ease."
Jessica from United Kingdom
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"Delux king bed is much more comfy than queen suite bed"
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Location
Merdeka Palace Hotel & Suites is located in the city center, just 25 minutes from the airport. The Sarawak Museum is a short walk at 350 meters from the hotel, while the Chinese History Museum is 750 meters away. Guests can explore attractions like Padang Merdeka and The Astana within minutes.
Accommodation
The hotel offers 209 rooms and suites, including Standard, Superior, Deluxe, and family-sized 2 and 3 Bedroom Suites. Many rooms are outfitted with dining areas, and some include bathtubs. All rooms are equipped with satellite TVs and tea/coffee making facilities.
Dining
Merdeka Palace offers various dining options, including authentic Italian cuisine at Ristorante Beccari. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast, lunch, and dinner at Aurora Court, which caters to all culinary preferences. For those who prefer in-room dining, a 24-hour room service menu is available featuring a wide range of dishes.
Business and Events
The hotel provides multiple function rooms across several floors for meetings, conventions, and banquets. Each conference space can accommodate various event requirements, from social functions to exhibitions. Professional staff are available to assist with the arrangements.
Wellness
Guests can maintain their fitness routine at the hotel's fully equipped fitness center, located on Level 8. A scenic swimming pool offers a refreshing spot to relax after a workout. In addition, the hotel's location gives easy access to natural attractions like Bako National Park and Semenggoh Nature Reserve.
Highlights
Location: City center, 25 minutes from airport
Rooms: 209 rooms and suite options
Dining: Ristorante Beccari for Italian cuisine
Business: Conference facilities for events
Wellness: Fully equipped fitness center
Must-do experiences
Visit Sarawak Cultural Village to discover local heritage and traditions.
Try the famous Laksa Sarawak at the nearby Chong Choon Cafe.
Stroll through Kuching Waterfront for vibrant street performances.
Explore the Bako National Park for wildlife and stunning nature trails.
Discover hidden crafts at the Satok Weekend Market on Saturday mornings.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Superior Queen
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King
2 persons
34 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Twin
2 persons
34 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Queen
2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Merdeka Palace Hotel & Suites offers a delightful array of dining venues that reflect local culinary traditions and global flavors. Guests can immerse themselves in the warmth of family-friendly spaces or unwind with a casual coffee, all while enjoying the resort's inviting atmosphere.
Aurora Court
Asian Halal
Ambiance
Family-friendly and cozy, Aurora Court provides a welcoming space for gatherings, featuring decor that reflects local culture.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a range of authentic Asian dishes designed to cater to the halal dining experience, ideal for family meals.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Seattle Coffee & Tea
Coffee and light bites
Ambiance
A charming sidewalk café filled with the invigorating aroma of freshly brewed coffee and delectable pastries, perfect for relaxation or a casual meet-up.
Key Offerings
Explore a wide selection of specialty coffees, teas, freshly baked breads, pastries, cakes, cookies, sandwiches, along with refreshing treats like ice cream and freezes.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Location
Jalan Tun Abang Haji Openg, P.O. Box A298,
Kuching,
Malaysia,
93000,
Sarawak
Map view
Jalan Tun Abang Haji Openg, P.O. Box A298,
Kuching,
Malaysia,
93000,
Sarawak
City landmarks
Mall
Kuching Waterfront Bazaar
1.3
km
Museum
Sarawak Museum
880 m
Museum
Chinese History Museum
1.3
km
Landmark
Cat Monument
1.3
km
Landmark
Kuching Esplanade
1.3
km
Landmark
Kuching Old Courthouse
880 m
Landmark
Astana
1.3
km
Landmark
Orang Utan Murals
880 m
Landmark
carpenter street
1.3
km
Museum
Fort Margherita
1.3
km
Gallery
Upside Down House Kuching
1.3
km
Church
St Thomas's Cathedral
1.3
km
Museum
The Brooke Gallery
1.3
km
Landmark
Padang Merdeka
880 m
Nearby
Museum
Sarawak Islamic Museum
260 m
5 Wayang Street
Hong San Si Temple
460 m
Jalan Taman Budaya
Kuching Civic Centre
540 m
93000 Kuching
Main Bazaar
460 m
Carpenter Street
Hiang Thian Siang Ti Temple
290 m
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman
Tua Pek Kong Temple
590 m
Jln Market
Kuching Mosque
450 m
Kuching Waterfront
Square Tower
480 m
Jln Tun Abang Haji Openg Old Courthouse
The Ranee Museum
380 m
Public Building
Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
490 m
Jalan Main Bazaar Handicraft Wall
Hornbill Street Mural
440 m
Gallery
John Gallery Dayak Arts
440 m
Bridge
Darul Hana Bridge
520 m
Mall
Plaza Merdeka
230 m
Fountain
Hornbill Fountain
600 m
Jalan Tun Abang Haji Openg
Textile Museum Sarawak
260 m
Restaurants
Kyushigai
430 m
108
Secret Recipe
390 m
88 Pearl Street Plaza Merdeka
Indah House Kuching
460 m
38 Upper China Street off Carpenter Street
Kai Joo Cafe
510 m
29 Lorong Kai Joo Lane Building
Bla Bla Bla
520 m
27 Jalan Tabuan
Roots Bistronomy
440 m
Block H
Kopi C Cafe
440 m
21 9
Commons
550 m
Jalan Tun Abang Haji Openg The Old Court House
Saigon Fusion
600 m
93000 17T Lebuh Bishopgate
The Granary Kitchen + Bar
630 m
23 Wayang Street
Explore Kuching
Explore Kuching
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sarawak Museum
11 minutes' walk
Renowned for its ethnological and archaeological exhibits, this architectural gem offers insights into Sarawak's rich history.
Kuching Waterfront Bazaar
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant market showcasing local crafts and culinary delights, perfect for souvenirs and quick bites while enjoying river views.
Kuching Esplanade
16 minutes' walk
A picturesque riverside promenade ideal for evening strolls, featuring food stalls and cultural performances, especially during festivals.
Fort Margherita
16 minutes' drive
A historic fortress built in 1879, offering panoramic views of the river and insights into the region's colonial past.
Biking along Kuching Waterfront
16 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic views while biking along the waterfront's path. Rentals are nearby, creating a perfect family outing.
Spa Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation options abound at local spas offering traditional massages and wellness treatments to rejuvenate your spirit.
Kyushigai
6 minutes' walk
Japanese cuisine in a contemporary setting, renowned for sushi and ramen, catering to various dietary preferences.
Secret Recipe
5 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot famous for its delightful cakes and local dishes, perfect for relaxed family meals.
Kuching Civic Centre
10 minutes' walk
Hosts various events ranging from cultural shows to exhibitions, providing engaging entertainment options for all ages.
Live Music Venues
16 minutes' drive
Experience local music talents at bars and lounges featuring live performances, with options for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Kuching21 min
·
1.7
km
Airports
Kuching Airport (KCH)19 min
·
12.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
19
Number of rooms:
200
Former name
Merdeka Palace Hotel
FAQs
About Merdeka Palace Hotel & Suites
What are the check-in and check-out times at Merdeka Palace Hotel & Suites?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Merdeka Palace Hotel & Suites from Kuching International Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from Kuching International Airport.
What dining options are available at Merdeka Palace Hotel & Suites?
The hotel features six dining options, including a traditional English pub and an Italian restaurant.
Is parking available at Merdeka Palace Hotel & Suites?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some attractions near Merdeka Palace Hotel & Suites?
Nearby attractions include Kuching Waterfront (600 m), Sarawak Museum (350 m), and Chinese History Museum (750 m).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Merdeka Palace Hotel & Suites?
Rooms are equipped with a satellite TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and en suite bathrooms with free toiletries.
Does Merdeka Palace Hotel & Suites offer internet access?
Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Can guests enjoy recreational facilities at Merdeka Palace Hotel & Suites?
The hotel boasts an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and a sauna.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Merdeka Palace Hotel & Suites?
The hotel provides cots, a children's buffet, and babysitting services at an additional charge.
What business services does Merdeka Palace Hotel & Suites provide?
The hotel offers meeting and banquet facilities for business guests.
What languages do the staff at Merdeka Palace Hotel & Suites speak?
The staff are proficient in multiple languages, including English and Malay.
Is breakfast available at Merdeka Palace Hotel & Suites?
Breakfast is offered for an additional charge of 30 MYR.