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About the Hotel

Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, Kuching, Malaysia
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Close to the Waterfront
Great
8.1
8.6
/10
3.0
4.0
/5

Rooms with Amenities

Imperial Riverbank Hotel Kuching features 109 air-conditioned rooms. Rooms include LED televisions, tea and coffee facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Available room types include king rooms, superior king rooms, and deluxe twin rooms. King rooms are fitted with flat-screen satellite TVs, electric kettles, and safes. Bathrooms have shower facilities and hairdryers. Some rooms offer city views. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, first aid kit, and window guards.

Onsite Restaurant

Guests can have meals at the in-house restaurant, Riverside Cafe, specializing in local and international cuisine. There are also great eateries within walking distance that includes seafood restaurants and fast food chains.

Leisure Facilities

The property has a wide range of facilities. Landmarks near the hotel include Fort Margherita (0.5 km), The Brooke Gallery (0.5 km), and Tua Pek Kong Temple (0.5 km).

Location in Kuching

Imperial Riverbank Hotel Kuching is centrally located in Kuching, a 3-minute drive from Kuching Waterfront and 7 minutes from Vivacity Megamall. Tun Jugah Shopping Center and Riverside Shopping Complex are within a 5-minute walk. It is 15 km from Kuching Airport. The hotel is situated between urban areas and green spaces. Nearby attractions include the Malay Kampung, Astana, Darul Hana Bridge, Darul Hana Musical Fountain, and the Sarawak State Legislative Council building.

Hotel Services

The hotel provides complimentary newspapers in the lobby and offers dry cleaning/laundry services. A 24-hour front desk is available. Guests can approach the 24-hour front desk for luggage storage and laundry services. The property also provides complimentary wireless Internet access and a reception hall.

“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

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard King Room No Window
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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.

Location

Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, Kuching, Malaysia
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Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, Kuching, Malaysia
Nearby
Mall
Kuching Waterfront Bazaar
1200 ft
Museum
Chinese History Museum
1200 ft
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman Opposite the Riverside Majestic Hotel
Cat Monument
1200 ft
Jalan Main
Kuching Esplanade
1200 ft
Lebuh Carpenter
carpenter street
1200 ft
Museum
Fort Margherita
1200 ft
Gallery
Upside Down House Kuching
1200 ft
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman
Tua Pek Kong Temple
1200 ft
5 Wayang Street
Hong San Si Temple
1600 ft
Kuching Waterfront
Square Tower
1200 ft
Church
St Thomas's Cathedral
1200 ft
Museum
The Brooke Gallery
1300 ft
Museum
The Tun Jugah Foundation
900 ft
Jalan Main Bazaar Handicraft Wall
Hornbill Street Mural
1900 ft
Gallery
John Gallery Dayak Arts
1900 ft
93000 Kuching
Main Bazaar
2000 ft
Fountain
Hornbill Fountain
1100 ft
Shopping Area
Riverside Shopping Complex
200 ft
Spa Centre
Mirage Spa
1300 ft
Restaurants
Hartz Chicken Buffet
600 ft
Sarawak Plaza
Warong Nusantara
1600 ft
Jalan Bukit Mata
Bla Bla Bla
2200 ft
27 Jalan Tabuan
Zhun San Yen Vegetarian Food
1200 ft
Jalan Chan Chin Ann Bukit Mata Kuching
Riverside Food & Drink Hawker Stalls
2100 ft
Jalan Bukit Mata Kuching
Chinese Barbeque Specialist
1300 ft
50 Jalan Padungan
Hon Hin Cafe
1200 ft
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman 174
Dp Ice Cream Gula Apong
1200 ft
Jalan Chan Chin Ann
Ceylonese Restaurant
2700 ft
Green Hill Road Lot 95
Kuching Beer Garden
1800 ft
147 Jalan Song Thian Cheok
Chong Choon Cafe
1900 ft
Jalan Abell
Borneo Delight
2500 ft
13 Wayang Street
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
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
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
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
Kuching14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Kuching Airport (KCH)20 min  ·  7.9 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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs MYR 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
109
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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