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Imperial Riverbank Hotel Kuching, Kuching

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01Sept
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About the Hotel

Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, Kuching
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Close to the Waterfront
Great
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3-star boutique hotel at Kuching Waterfront

Amenities

Imperial Riverbank Hotel offers 109 guest rooms designed for comfort and practicality, catering to the needs of discerning travelers. Each room is equipped with essential facilities to enhance the stay experience. The hotel is recognized with a Gold Circle Award from AGODA, showcasing excellence in hospitality.

Location

The hotel is situated at the iconic Kuching Waterfront, surrounded by historical buildings from the Brooke dynasty. Guests can enjoy panoramic views of the Malay Kampung, Astana (Governor's Residence), and the Sarawak State Legislative Council building. A convenient sampan ride across the Sarawak River allows visitors to engage with the local way of life.

Local Culture

Imperial Riverbank Hotel is in close proximity to numerous shops offering local souvenirs and handicrafts. Guests can explore the vibrant local market just steps away from the hotel. This location provides an opportunity to fully immerse in the culture of Kuching.

Corporate Social Responsibility

The hotel actively participates in community initiatives, including annual blood donation drives. Imperial Riverbank Hotel also supports the Miri Home for the Aged Care Centre through visits and cleaning activities. Safety equipment donations to schools and support for the Palliative Care Association of Miri highlight the hotel's commitment to giving back.

Sampan Rides

Guests can enjoy a traditional sampan ride across the river, directly connecting them to local life and culture. This experience offers a unique perspective of Kuching and its surroundings. It serves as an engaging way to explore the region while relishing the scenic river views.

Highlights

Location: Kuching Waterfront, surrounded by historical buildings

Rooms: 109 guest rooms equipped with essential facilities

Culture: Shops nearby selling local souvenirs

CSR: Blood donation and community support initiatives

“Imperial Riverbank Hotel Kuching leverages its prime location near the waterfront to full advantage. The hotel's boutique style and modern décor create an inviting atmosphere, and its proximity to local attractions makes it a practical choice for exploring Kuching. The Agoda Gold Circle Award suggests a commitment to service that guests should find reassuring.”
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Select your room type

Imperial Riverbank Hotel Kuching offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Deluxe Twin Room
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Standard King Room No Window
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower

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Facilities

Imperial Riverbank Hotel Kuching offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Imperial Riverbank Hotel Kuching, guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant culinary landscape of Malaysia at Riverbank Café, highlighted by a mix of local and international dishes. The hotel is also surrounded by various dining options, ensuring every craving can be satisfied with ease and convenience.
  • Riverbank Cafe

    Malaysian, Local, Asian, International
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, modern setting with warm lighting and comfortable seating, perfect for gathering with family and friends.
    Key Offerings
    Highlighting Halal and vegetarian selections, Riverbank Café features a delightful array of local delicacies and international favorites, making it an inviting spot for any palate.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Hours vary.

Imperial Riverbank Hotel Kuching Location

Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, Kuching
Explore Kuching
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kuching Waterfront Bazaar
Kuching Waterfront Bazaar
5 minutes walking
Vibrant market featuring local handicrafts, fresh produce, and souvenirs. Immerse in local culture and enjoy the riverside views.
Cat Monument
Cat Monument
5 minutes walking
Iconic landmark in Kuching dedicated to its feline residents. Ideal for photo opportunities and a light-hearted visit.
Astana
Astana
10 minutes walking
Historic palace with beautiful gardens along the Sarawak River. Take in its exterior views and learn about royal heritage.
Chinese History Museum
Chinese History Museum
5 minutes walking
Museum showcasing the history and contributions of the Chinese community in Sarawak. Engaging exhibits for all ages.
Riverboat Cruise
15 minutes walking
Scenic boat ride on the Sarawak River. Ideal for couples and groups, offering picturesque views of the city skyline.
Yoga at Taman Muzium
19 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amid nature. Perfect for wellness seekers, with classes often held in the mornings.
Biking Along Kuching Esplanade
5 minutes walking
Biking paths along the esplanade provide a refreshing ride by the waterfront. Rentals available nearby for easy access.
Hartz Chicken Buffet
3 minutes walking
Casual buffet offering a variety of chicken dishes and sides. Suitable for families, with vegetarian options available.
Riverside Food & Drink Hawker Stalls
8 minutes walking
A delightful array of local delicacies in a casual setting. Experience authentic Sarawak flavors with affordable pricing.
Bla Bla Bla
8 minutes walking
Trendy restaurant featuring fusion cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its creative cocktails and signature dishes.
The Ranee Museum
The Ranee Museum
10 minutes walking
Museum with engaging exhibitions on Sarawak's cultural history. Offers family-friendly events and unique insights for all ages.
Live Music at Carpenter Street
5 minutes walking
Charming atmosphere with local bands performing regularly. Enjoy food, drinks, and live music in a lively outdoor setting.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kuching 15 min  ·  4000 ft
  • Airports
    Kuching (KCH) 20 min  ·  8.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs MYR 25.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
109

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Imperial Riverbank Hotel Kuching from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 196 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Perfect location
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Cons
Narrow parking
Unclean windows
Guest reviews
based on 687 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Imperial Riverbank Hotel Kuching
Are there any river view rooms available in the hotel?
10 November 2024
All rooms at Imperial Riverbank Hotel offer a city view, and there are no river view options.
Can I find connecting rooms for families or groups?
5 February 2025
Yes, connecting rooms can be arranged by booking one unit of Superior King in conjunction with one unit of Deluxe Twin.
Is breakfast included in the room rate, and what type is served?
20 March 2024
Depending on the selected rate, if breakfast is included, it will be served as a buffet.
What are the parking options available nearby?
12 April 2024
The hotel does not offer parking facilities; however, there is public parking available in front of the hotel on a first-come, first-served basis.
Is there a deposit required upon check-in, and how much is it?
15 January 2025
A deposit ranging from RM 50 to RM 100 per room per night will be collected upon check-in.
Does the hotel have a swimming pool for guests?
8 May 2024
The hotel does not feature a swimming pool.
What is the additional charge for a third guest in the room?
25 June 2024
The extra charge for a third person is RM 19.00 nett, regardless of whether breakfast is included.
Are there any designated smoking areas within the hotel?
30 July 2024
Imperial Riverbank Hotel is a non-smoking establishment, and hence no smoking rooms are available.
What should I do if I want to check the status of my booking?
17 August 2024
To check your booking status, you can contact the hotel directly with your confirmation number.
Can I make a cash payment at check-in?
22 September 2024
Yes, cash payments are accepted at the hotel.
Is there a facility to store luggage if I arrive early or need to leave late?
11 October 2024
Suitcases can be stored securely in the luggage room if needed.
How far is the hotel from the nearest shopping mall?
19 November 2024
Viva City Mall is approximately 20 minutes away from the hotel.

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