PLACE2STAY @ CHINATOWN, Kuching – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Lot 241, Jalan Abell,
Kuching,
Malaysia,
Sarawak
-
Steps from the Waterfront Bazaar
6.3
/10
Loved by Place2Stay @ Chinatown guests
Great location
Clean rooms
Affordable place
Convenient for backpackers
Nice price
"Im travelling solo and this hotel is an affordable place for those that travel alone."
Nora Syahida
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"The hotel location is great as it is near to a lot of places of interest."
Msp
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"The small room doesn't feel small at all"
Anonymous
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Location
Place2Stay @ Chinatown is positioned in the lively Chinatown area of Kuching, just a short walk from a variety of local food stalls and shops. The hotel is conveniently situated 12 minutes from Kuching International Airport, making arrival and departure straightforward. Nearby attractions include the iconic Kuching Waterfront and Sarawak Cultural Village, providing visitors with rich cultural experiences.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of room options including Standard, Superior, and Family rooms, accommodating different types of travelers. Each room is equipped with essential amenities such as air-conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and en-suite bathrooms to facilitate a comfortable stay. Family rooms feature additional space and bed configurations that cater to larger groups.
Dining
Guests can enjoy on-site dining at the hotel's café, which serves local and international dishes at affordable prices. A selection of eateries is located within walking distance, providing a variety of culinary choices from traditional Malaysian cuisine to contemporary dishes. The hotel's central location ensures easy access to multiple food options and vibrant markets.
Entertainment
Place2Stay @ Chinatown is strategically located for exploring Kuching's cultural hotspots and nightlife, including popular street markets and local festivals. Visitors can engage in a myriad of activities such as river cruises along the Sarawak River or visiting art galleries and museums. The hotel staff can assist with arrangements for day trips and local tours to further enhance the experience.
Transport
The hotel provides easy access to public transport options, allowing for convenient exploration of the city. Local buses and taxis are readily available near the hotel, ensuring guests can reach their destinations quickly. For those traveling from further afield, the hotel is a short drive from Kuching International Airport.
Highlights
Location: Chinatown area of Kuching
Rooms: Standard, Superior, and Family rooms
Dining: on-site dining at the hotel's café
Entertainment: popular street markets
Must-do experiences
Savor Sarawak Laksa at Chong Choon Cafe for a local favorite.
Visit the Sarawak Cultural Village to explore indigenous heritage.
Shop for souvenirs at the Satok Weekend Market every Saturday.
Discover the beauty of Bako National Park on a day trip.
Enjoy sunset views at the Astana while sipping a local beer.
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
24-hour reception
Services
Room service
Laundry
Media
Cable/ Satellite television
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Place2Stay @ Chinatown Location
Lot 241, Jalan Abell,
Kuching,
Malaysia,
Sarawak
Map view
Lot 241, Jalan Abell,
Kuching,
Malaysia,
Sarawak
City landmarks
Mall
Kuching Waterfront Bazaar
3400 ft
Museum
Sarawak Museum
1.0
mi
Museum
Chinese History Museum
2500 ft
Landmark
Kuching Esplanade
3400 ft
Museum
Fort Margherita
2400 ft
Landmark
carpenter street
3200 ft
Landmark
Hong San Si Temple
2600 ft
Landmark
Astana
4200 ft
Landmark
Kuching Civic Centre
4000 ft
Landmark
Hornbill Street Mural
3000 ft
Gallery
John Gallery Dayak Arts
3000 ft
Landmark
Main Bazaar
3100 ft
Fountain
Hornbill Fountain
2100 ft
Public Building
Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
3400 ft
Landmark
Kuching Old Courthouse
5000 ft
Landmark
Hiang Thian Siang Ti Temple
3400 ft
Museum
Sarawak Islamic Museum
4700 ft
Museum
The Brooke Gallery
3900 ft
Landmark
Square Tower
4000 ft
Landmark
Sri Srinivasagar Kaliamman Temple
3900 ft
Landmark
The Ranee Museum
3800 ft
Landmark
Orang Utan Murals
5200 ft
Spa Centre
Mirage Spa
2100 ft
Church
St Thomas's Cathedral
4500 ft
Garden
Orchid Park
1.3
mi
Nearby
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman Opposite the Riverside Majestic Hotel
Cat Monument
1100 ft
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman
Tua Pek Kong Temple
600 ft
Gallery
Upside Down House Kuching
2000 ft
Museum
The Tun Jugah Foundation
1400 ft
Shopping Area
Riverside Shopping Complex
1800 ft
Restaurants
Dp Ice Cream Gula Apong
100 ft
Jalan Chan Chin Ann
Chong Choon Cafe
900 ft
Jalan Abell
Chinese Barbeque Specialist
300 ft
50 Jalan Padungan
Hon Hin Cafe
600 ft
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman 174
Taiwan Siau Jou
500 ft
93 Jalan Padungan
Zhun San Yen Vegetarian Food
700 ft
Jalan Chan Chin Ann Bukit Mata Kuching
Kuching Beer Garden
600 ft
147 Jalan Song Thian Cheok
Woon Lam Cafe 1999
1400 ft
No. 189 Ground Floor Jalan Song Thian Cheok
Min Hong Kee
1600 ft
154-174 Jalan Padungan 93100
Moms Laksa
1300 ft
93050 Kuching
Explore Kuching
Explore Kuching's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tua Pek Kong Temple
2 minutes' walk
Historic Chinese temple featuring beautiful architecture and local festivals; a colorful cultural gem.
Cat Monument
4 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark symbolizing Kuching; ideal for photos and a quick visit for cat enthusiasts.
Chinese History Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local Chinese heritage through artifacts and exhibits; great insight into the culture.
Kuching Waterfront Bazaar
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with local crafts, snacks, and souvenirs; enjoy beautiful riverfront views while shopping.
Matang Wildlife Centre
5-minute drive
Wildlife center featuring rescued animals; great for families and nature lovers. Open daily.
Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours available to explore Kuching's rich history and stunning architecture.
Kuching Orchid Garden
5-minute drive
Beautiful park showcasing diverse orchid species; perfect for relaxation and photography.
Biking along the Waterfront
13 minutes' walk
Enjoy cycling along Kuching's scenic waterfront. Rentals are easily accessible for thrills on two wheels.
Coconut Milk
1 minute' walk
Local cafe offering refreshing coconut-based dishes; cozy atmosphere perfect for a quick bite.
Chinese Barbeque Specialist
2 minutes' walk
Delicious barbecue specialties in a casual setting; ideal for meat lovers with great tastes.
Hon Hin Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for local dishes and desserts; perfect for casual dining or a sweet treat.
Dp Ice Cream Gula Apong
1 minute' walk
Unique ice cream shop featuring local flavors such as Gula Apong; delightful for all ages.
Kuching Civic Centre
15 minutes' walk
Arts center hosting performances and events; family-friendly atmosphere with diverse shows.
Main Bazaar
10 minutes' walk
Lively street markets with local crafts and cultural products; excellent for evening strolls.
Live Music Venues at Carpenter Street
12 minutes' walk
Pubs and cafes hosting local bands; vibrant nightlife perfect for couples and socializing.
Kuching Old Courthouse
19 minutes' walk
Historical site featuring art exhibitions and cultural events; family-friendly outings with educational value.
Getting around
City Centre
Kuching10 min
·
2700 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
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
place2stay chinatown
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Free WiFi
Good value
Cons
Small rooms
Noisy environment
Limited facilities
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