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About the Hotel

315, Jln Padungan, Kuching, Malaysia, 93100
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Close to the Kuching Waterfront Bazaar
Great
8.3
8.9
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3.9
4.4
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Rooms and Suites

The Meritin Hotel (金地酒店), established in 2017, is located within the 'Golden Triangle' on Padungan Street. The rooms feature air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Room options include Standard (Queen), Studio (Queen) with city views, Superior (Twin/Queen) with connecting rooms available, Triple Deluxe (Twin/Queen) facing Padungan Street, Family (Two Queens) offering city views, Premier (Queen/King) on upper floors, Executive Suite (King) with a separate sofa area, and the Meritin Suite (King) featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and a massage chair. Each room includes tea and coffee facilities, a mini-fridge with complimentary bottled water, and Wi-Fi.

Dining Options

The hotel features a restaurant serving Seafood, Local Delicacies, Pork Noodles, and Dim Sum. Western cuisine, including Steaks and Wine, is also available. Guests can enjoy Asian and Continental breakfast selections. The Merchant BBQ and Coffeehouse provides a setting for social gatherings and business engagements. Chefs prepare a combination of food with presentation skills. The hotel also provides customized catering services for family gatherings, corporate functions, and wedding buffets. No Pork is served.

Location and Access

Meritin Hotel is located in Waterfront. The hotel is a step away from supermarkets, currency exchange, and popular eateries. Landmarks near the hotel include Square Tower (0.5 km), Astana (1.5 km), Upside Down House Kuching (0.5 km), The Tun Jugah Foundation (0.5 km), Tua Pek Kong Temple (0.5 km), Fort Margherita (0.5 km), and carpenter street (0.5 km). The electric bus stops along major tourist sites throughout the city. Kuching International Airport is 15 km from the hotel.

Hotel Facilities

The Meritin Hotel has a shared lounge, a garden, and city views. Onsite facilities include a 24-hour front desk, room service, and free WiFi throughout the property. A business corner is equipped with an Apple iMac desktop computer. There is a 100 m² function room with multimedia equipment and central air-conditioning. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Guest Services

The hotel offers a 24/7 reception counter. The lounge is available for guests to relax with local newspapers, tea, coffee, and snacks. Guests can head for sightseeing trips organized by the tour desk. Official check-in time is 2:00 pm. The hotel provides customized celebration and special delivery services, including floral arrangements. A towel make-up service is available. Use of guest information is only to fulfill your request. Staff can converse in English, Bahasa Malaysia and Chinese is an advantage

“Meritin Hotel impresses with its central Kuching location and bright, clean spaces. I particularly appreciate the thoughtful touches, like the soap dish and extra pillows, demonstrating a commitment to guest comfort. For a straightforward, well-located stay with attentive service, Meritin delivers solid value.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Premier
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Triple
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Family
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Meritin Hotel, indulge in a captivating dining experience that showcases a delightful blend of American, Chinese, Malaysian, and local cuisines. Each venue is crafted to provide authentic flavors and vibrant settings, making every meal a memorable occasion.

The Merchant Coffeehouse

A blend of Asian and local flavors
Ambiance
A cozy indoor space with a welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxing and enjoying meals with a view of the city.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a sumptuous variety of Seafood and Local Delicacies, as well as a comforting selection of Pork Noodles and Dim Sum. Traditional coffee from local brewers adds an authentic touch.
Reservation
No
Open around the clock for dining and refreshments.

Location

315, Jln Padungan, Kuching, Malaysia, 93100
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315, Jln Padungan, Kuching, Malaysia, 93100
Nearby
82 Jalan Padungan
Padungan Roundabout Cat Statue
500 ft
Restaurants
Chong Choon Cafe
1100 ft
Jalan Abell
Dp Ice Cream Gula Apong
300 ft
Jalan Chan Chin Ann
Coconut Milk
400 ft
Jalan Padungan
Chinese Barbeque Specialist
500 ft
50 Jalan Padungan
Hon Hin Cafe
900 ft
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman 174
Kuching Beer Garden
800 ft
147 Jalan Song Thian Cheok
Song Kheng Hai Ground Food and Recreation Centre
1300 ft
Lorong 15 Off Jalan Padungan
Woon Lam Cafe 1999
1200 ft
No. 189 Ground Floor Jalan Song Thian Cheok
Hartz Chicken Buffet
900 ft
Sarawak Plaza
Explore Kuching
Activities Near Meritin Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kuching Waterfront Bazaar
Kuching Waterfront Bazaar
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering local handicrafts, souvenirs, and foods. Perfect for immersing in Kuching's culture.
Sarawak Museum
Sarawak Museum
5-minute drive
One of the oldest museums in Borneo, featuring diverse exhibits of Sarawak's cultural and natural history.
Chinese History Museum
Chinese History Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the rich history of Chinese immigrants in Kuching, featuring artifacts and historical photographs.
Fort Margherita
Fort Margherita
10 minutes' walk
Historical fort offering panoramic views of the Sarawak River. Insight into Kuching's colonial past.
Matang Wildlife Centre
10-minute drive
Center for local wildlife rehabilitation showcasing Malaysia's native animals. Great for family visits.
River Cruise at Kuching Esplanade
10 minutes' walk
Scenic river cruise offering a unique perspective on the city's skyline. Evening cruises are particularly stunning.
Yoga at Taman Muzium
20-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered weekly in the scenic Taman Muzium park. A perfect way to unwind.
Mountain Biking in Kuching City
5-minute drive
Thrilling biking trails in nearby parks. Rentals available at local shops, suitable for all skill levels.
Chong Choon Cafe
Chong Choon Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Popular local spot serving renowned Sarawak Laksa and noodles in a casual, friendly setting.
Dp Ice Cream Gula Apong
Dp Ice Cream Gula Apong
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its unique Gula Apong ice cream, this cozy shop is a delightful stop for dessert lovers.
Chinese Barbeque Specialist
Chinese Barbeque Specialist
2 minutes' walk
Local favorites featuring mouthwatering barbeque dishes. Perfect for casual dining and sharing.
Hong San Si Temple
Hong San Si Temple
10 minutes' walk
Temple offering a serene atmosphere and unique architecture. A tranquil place to take in local culture.
Kuching Esplanade Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Lively spot with live music and regular events. Family-friendly atmosphere ideal for evening relaxation.
The Brooke Gallery
The Brooke Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing artwork and exhibitions about Sarawak's heritage. Unique insights for art enthusiasts.
Live Jazz at THe Canteen
5 minutes' drive
Charming venue featuring weekly jazz nights. Great for couples and music lovers seeking a cozy ambiance.
Hornbill Street Mural
Hornbill Street Mural
15 minutes' walk
Outdoor area decorated with vibrant murals. Perfect for artsy photos and a casual stroll.
Getting around
City Centre
Kuching10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Kuching Airport (KCH)20 min  ·  7.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-16:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs MYR 35 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
69
Questions of the users
About Meritin Hotel
What is the required deposit amount for my stay?
20 November 2024
The room deposit is RM 100.00 per room.
Are there designated smoking areas in the hotel?
15 January 2025
This property is a non-smoking hotel, but there are designated smoking areas outside for guests.
Can I reserve a room that includes a mini fridge?
30 December 2024
All rooms come equipped with a mini fridge.
How is the hotel addressing noise disturbances from nearby bars?
10 February 2025
Concerns regarding noise from the nearby bar have been reported to local authorities, and measures are being taken to address the issue.
Do all rooms have bathtubs available for guests?
5 March 2025
Only the Executive Suite and the Meritin Suite feature bathtubs; other rooms are equipped with standard shower bathrooms.
Is it possible to inquire about a late check-out option?
15 April 2025
A late check-out can be requested, depending on room availability.
Can luggage be stored while exploring nearby attractions?
22 March 2024
Luggage can be stored at the hotel while guests enjoy tours, such as the Bako National Park overnight.
What parking options are available for guests?
7 October 2024
Parking is available in the public parking area near the hotel.
Are breakfast options included with the room stay?
12 November 2024
Please provide the room reservation ID to check if breakfast is included in your booking.
What local attractions are easily accessible from the hotel?
3 December 2024
The hotel is conveniently located within a 10-minute walk from the Central Business District, Kuching Waterfront, and other major cultural and tourist attractions.

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