The Borneo Hotel, Kuching ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

36 photos

Book on our site

Up to 10% cheaper

than Booking.com

Key details

About the Hotel

30 C-F, Borneo Hotel, 30C-F, Tabuan Road, Kuching, Malaysia

Near the Kuching Waterfront Bazaar

Great

8.0

/10

4.8

4.2

Loved by The Borneo Hotel guests

Spacious room
Cleanliness
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Strategic location

Amenities

The Borneo Hotel offers an array of facilities, including a fully-equipped fitness center and a rooftop swimming pool with panoramic views. The hotel provides a dedicated concierge service that arranges local excursions and experiences. Guests can access a well-stocked business center and meeting rooms suitable for corporate events.

Rooms

The Borneo Hotel features 150 contemporary rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Each room includes modern amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen televisions, and minibars. Select rooms offer stunning views of the Sarawak River and Kuching city skyline.

Location

Positioned in the heart of Kuching, The Borneo Hotel provides easy access to key attractions. The hotel is a short walk from the famous Sarawak Plaza, as well as the vibrant waterfront promenade. Visitors can explore the local culture, dining options, and shopping facilities within minutes of the hotel.

Dining

On-site dining at The Borneo Hotel includes the renowned Borneo Café, which serves a mix of Asian and international cuisine. Guests may enjoy a variety of local specialties and fresh seafood dishes. Room service is also available for those wanting to dine in the comfort of their rooms.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness center offering rejuvenating spa treatments inspired by traditional Borneo practices. Guests can unwind in two private treatment rooms or rejuvenate in the sauna and steam room facilities. Additionally, the fitness center encourages active lifestyles with a selection of exercise equipment.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to Sarawak Plaza

Rooms: 150 contemporary rooms with flat-screen televisions

Dining: Borneo Café serving Asian and international cuisine

Wellness: Spa treatments inspired by traditional Borneo practices

View all

Select your room type

The Borneo Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Single Room

1 person

1 Single bed

City view

room details

Deluxe Junior Suite

4 persons

1 Double bed

Street view

room details

Superior Without Window Queen Room

2 persons

1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

room details

Superior Without Window Triple Room

4 persons

Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons

Shower

Air conditioning

room details

Click button to see more rooms

Show all rooms

Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

The Borneo Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

The Borneo Hotel Location

30 C-F, Borneo Hotel, 30C-F, Tabuan Road, Kuching, Malaysia

Map view

30 C-F, Borneo Hotel, 30C-F, Tabuan Road, Kuching, Malaysia

City landmarks

Mall

Kuching Waterfront Bazaar

1.0 mi

Museum

Sarawak Museum

5200 ft

Museum

Chinese History Museum

4000 ft

Museum

Fort Margherita

2200 ft

Landmark

Astana

3500 ft

Museum

Sarawak Islamic Museum

2400 ft

Landmark

Kuching Esplanade

4600 ft

Landmark

Cat Monument

5100 ft

Public Building

Sarawak State Legislative Assembly

2100 ft

Museum

The Tun Jugah Foundation

2100 ft

Landmark

The Ranee Museum

2200 ft

Landmark

carpenter street

4500 ft

Landmark

Kuching Mosque

3200 ft

Landmark

Tua Pek Kong Temple

3900 ft

Gallery

Upside Down House Kuching

4500 ft

Bridge

Darul Hana Bridge

2300 ft

Church

St Thomas's Cathedral

4400 ft

Landmark

Kuching Old Courthouse

1.1 mi

Landmark

Orang Utan Murals

1.1 mi

Landmark

Square Tower

1.1 mi

Nearby

5 Wayang Street

Hong San Si Temple

1100 ft

Jalan Taman Budaya

Kuching Civic Centre

1700 ft

Museum

The Brooke Gallery

800 ft

Jalan Main Bazaar Handicraft Wall

Hornbill Street Mural

1700 ft

Carpenter Street

Hiang Thian Siang Ti Temple

1700 ft

Gallery

John Gallery Dayak Arts

1700 ft

412 Jalan Ban Hock

Sri Srinivasagar Kaliamman Temple

1900 ft

93000 Kuching

Main Bazaar

1800 ft

Fountain

Hornbill Fountain

1100 ft

Spa Centre

Mirage Spa

700 ft

Restaurants

Bla Bla Bla

3200 ft

27 Jalan Tabuan

Ceylonese Restaurant

3900 ft

Green Hill Road Lot 95

Bear Garden

3500 ft

66 Wayang Street

Green Hill Corner Hawker Centre

3600 ft

Temple Jln Wayang Area

Ruai Bar

2300 ft

282,Yun Phin Building off Jalan Padungan

Zul Place

3500 ft

No. 63 Leboh Wayang

Old Baazar Cafe

3500 ft

Leboh Wayang

KopiCut

900 ft

Iz Burger

1000 ft

1 Leboh Temple Opposite Harbour View Hitel

Fig Tree Cafe

1100 ft

29 Wayang Street

Balkanico Pizza

1200 ft

Wayang Street

Kim Joo

1500 ft

73 Jalan Ewe Hai

Explore Kuching

Fort Margherita

10 minutes' walk

Historical fort offering stunning views of the Sarawak River. Features a museum with artifacts from the Brooke era.

Kuching Civic Centre

10 minutes' walk

Iconic structure with panoramic views of the city. Perfect for photos and appreciating Kuching's skyline.

The Brooke Gallery

5 minutes' walk

Gallery showcasing the history of Sarawak under the Brooke dynasty. Offers unique exhibits and cultural insights.

Hong San Si Temple

5 minutes' walk

A serene temple featuring beautiful Chinese architecture, dedicated to a deity of prosperity. A peaceful spot for reflection.

Matang Wildlife Centre

10 minutes' drive

Wildlife reserve with many native species, including orangutans. Guided tours available to learn about conservation efforts.

Jogging at Kuching Esplanade

5 minutes' drive

Scenic riverside path ideal for jogging or leisurely walks. Beautiful views, especially at sunset. Family-friendly.

Spa Treatments at a Nearby Wellness Center

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa offering a range of treatments. Appointments can be made via phone or hotel concierge for convenience.

Biking in South City Park

10 minutes' drive

Spacious park with biking trails suitable for all skill levels. Bike rentals available nearby for your cycling adventure.

Bla Bla Bla

12 minutes' walk

Charming restaurant known for fusion dishes and local flavors, with a relaxed ambiance. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Ceylonese Restaurant

15 minutes' walk

Authentic Sri Lankan cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include curry and hoppers, catering to vegetarian diets.

Green Hill Corner Hawker Centre

13 minutes' walk

Popular spot for street food favorites. Casual and lively atmosphere; try local delicacies at affordable prices.

Ruai Bar

9 minutes' walk

Trendy bar serving cocktails and local brews. Nightly happy hour and live music create a vibrant nightlife vibe.

Kuching Waterfront Esplanade

17 minutes' walk

Lively waterfront with cultural performances, food stalls, and scenic views. Great for families and evening walks.

The Ranee Museum

10 minutes' walk

Museum offering insights into Sarawak's cultural heritage. Hosts events and exhibitions suitable for all ages.

Upside Down House Kuching

17 minutes' walk

Unique attraction where everything is upside down. Fun for families and photo opportunities. Ticket purchase required.

Live Music at Ruai Bar

9 minutes' walk

Bar featuring local bands and musicians, making for a lively experience. All ages welcome during performance nights.

Getting around

City Centre

Kuching15 min · 4000 ft

Airports

Kuching (KCH)18 min · 7.3 mi

Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?

Get exlusive rates right now!

Check Rates

Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Malay

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Borneo Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Borneo Hotel is often praised for its convenient location, with many guests appreciating the easy walking distance to the city center, the river, and other tourist areas. Rooms are generally described as clean and spacious, some featuring large bathrooms and refrigerators, though a few guests have mentioned noise issues. The hotel also offers a good breakfast to start the day, and even has a nice bar with occasional live music, making it a solid choice for exploring Kuching.

Show moreShow less

Review score

Based on 313 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Staff

9.1/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi