IMPERIAL RIVERBANK HOTEL KUCHING, Kuching – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, Kuching,
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Steps from the Waterfront
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Loved by Imperial Riverbank Hotel Kuching guests
Spacious rooms
Good location
Comfortable beds
Strong wifi
Attentive staff
"The value for money is amazing, less than 30 GBP with a private room with decent size."
Zenithim from United Kingdom
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"Sampan ride available behind hotel it's nice to do a 30mins relaxing cruise on the river :)"
wallflower69 from Netherlands
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"Hotel is located at the waterfront, easy access to food options and things to see."
Chiranjeev
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3-star boutique hotel at Kuching Waterfront
Amenities
Imperial Riverbank Hotel offers 109 guest rooms equipped with essential amenities for discerning travelers. Guests can enjoy panoramic views of the Kuching Waterfront and the Sarawak River from the premises. The hotel is within walking distance of local shops featuring souvenirs and handicrafts.
Rooms
Each room is designed with practicality in mind, providing a comfortable place for relaxation. The accommodations come with essential facilities that cater to various travel needs. Whether traveling for leisure or business, the rooms aim to meet the requirements of all guests.
Location
Situated at the iconic Kuching Waterfront, the hotel is surrounded by historical buildings from the Brooke dynasty. Guests can take a stroll along the Waterfront to experience the sights of the Malay Kampung and the Sarawak State Legislative Council building. A sampan ride across the river connects travelers to the local way of life.
Corporate Social Responsibility
The hotel engages in various corporate social responsibility projects, demonstrating its commitment to the community. Annually, initiatives include blood donation drives and visits to care centers. These projects contribute positively to local welfare and promote social responsibility.
Awards
Imperial Riverbank Hotel has been recognized with a Gold Circle Award from AGODA, reflecting its commitment to excellence. This award showcases the hotel's ability to deliver quality service and guest satisfaction. Such recognition positions the hotel favorably within the competitive hospitality market.
Highlights
Location: Iconic Kuching Waterfront, surrounded by historical buildings
Rooms: 109 guest rooms with essential amenities
Awards: Gold Circle Award from AGODA
CSR: Annual blood donation and community projects
Must-do experiences
Visit the Sarawak Cultural Village for a glimpse of local heritage.
Savor Laksa Sarawak at the popular Chong Choon Cafe-delicious!
Wander through the Main Bazaar for unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
Explore Bako National Park for its stunning wildlife and trails.
Don't miss the twilight at Kuching Waterfront for beautiful views.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior King Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
27 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard King Room No Window
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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August 2026 - August 2027
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review 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 the Imperial Riverbank Hotel Kuching, guests are welcomed to an array of dining options that celebrate local and international flavors. The modern and family-friendly ambiance at Riverbank Cafe, coupled with nearby eateries offering diverse culinary experiences, creates a delightful atmosphere for every palate.
Riverbank Cafe
Malaysian, Local, Asian, International
Ambiance
A modern and family-friendly setting that invites guests to gather and enjoy meals at any time of day.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of halal and vegetarian dishes that highlight the richness of local and international cuisines, making every meal a shared experience.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Imperial Riverbank Hotel Kuching Location
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, Kuching,
Explore Kuching
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sarawak Museum
19 minutes' walk
A renowned museum showcasing Sarawak's cultural heritage, featuring natural history exhibits and guided tours available.
Cat Monument
5 minutes' walk
A famous landmark celebrating Kuching's 'Cat City' theme, perfect for photos and nearby cafes for a refreshing break.
Kuching Waterfront Bazaar
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering local handicrafts and souvenirs, with many stalls promoting Sarawak's rich cultural diversity.
Astana
10 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Governor of Sarawak, featuring stunning architecture and beautiful surrounding gardens for sightseeing.
Cultural Walks
5 minutes' walk
Guided cultural walks around the waterfront showcase local traditions and history, ideal for enriching experiences.
Matang Wildlife Centre
20-minute drive
Engaging wildlife center fostering rescued animals; guided tours enhance the educational experience for families and nature lovers.
Yoga at the Waterfront
5 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions offering relaxation and wellness with scenic views; booking recommended for specific classes.
Cycling along the Kuching Esplanade
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available near the hotel for scenic rides along the riverside, perfect for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Hartz Chicken Buffet
3 minutes' walk
An all-you-can-eat buffet specializing in fried chicken; casual atmosphere with family-friendly options available.
Bla Bla Bla
8 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering Asian and Western fusion dishes; known for its vibrant ambiance and fresh seasonal ingredients.
Warong Nusantara
6 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Southeast Asian cuisine with a homely feel; vegetarian options are available, and reservations are recommended.
Riverside Food & Drink Hawker Stalls
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience featuring diverse local street food; an excellent spot for trying out various regional specialties.
The Ranee Museum
10 minutes' walk
Housed in a historic building, this museum offers exhibitions on Sarawak's history; cultural events often feature live performances.
Kuching Esplanade Live Music Venues
5 minutes' walk
Various venues along the Esplanade host live music events; family-friendly atmosphere with local and touring acts regularly performing.
Bario Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A cozy venue with live acoustic performances; perfect for a chill evening with friends or a romantic date night.
Local Comedy Nights at Carpenter Street
5 minutes' walk
Weekly comedy nights featuring local talent; a light-hearted option suitable for all ages, making for a fun and entertaining evening.
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 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
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 198 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
No parking
Limited breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 688 reviews
8.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Imperial Riverbank Hotel Kuching
Are there any rooms offering a river view at the hotel?
12 January 2024
All rooms at Imperial Riverbank Hotel feature a city view. River view rooms are not available.
Can guests request connecting rooms for their stay?
15 February 2024
Connecting rooms are available. A reservation for 01 unit Superior King connected to 01 unit Deluxe Twin is required.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
20 March 2024
The inclusion of breakfast depends on the chosen rate. If breakfast is included, a buffet breakfast is served.
Where can I park if I decide to rent a car during my visit?
8 April 2024
Parking is not provided by the hotel. However, there is a public parking area in front of the hotel on a first-come, first-served basis.
What is the required deposit amount for my stay?
10 May 2024
A deposit of RM 50 to RM 100 per room per night will be collected upon arrival.
Does the hotel have a swimming pool for guests?
22 June 2024
There is no swimming pool available at Imperial Riverbank Hotel.
What is the additional cost for a third person in the room with or without breakfast?
5 July 2024
For rooms without a breakfast package, the additional charge is RM 19.00 nett. If breakfast is included, the extra person will also pay RM 19.00 nett.
Are smoking rooms available at the hotel?
12 August 2024
Imperial Riverbank Hotel is a non-smoking property, and smoking rooms are not available.
What are the check-in and check-out times for guests?
27 September 2024
Check-in time is at 2 PM, and check-out is at 12 noon.
Is there a gym or fitness center available in the hotel?
18 October 2024
The hotel does not have a gym or fitness center on-site.
How can I verify my hotel booking details?
15 November 2024
Booking details can be verified by contacting the hotel directly using your confirmation number.
Can I pay for my stay with cash?
30 December 2024
Cash payments are accepted at the hotel for your convenience.
Is luggage storage available for guests?
22 January 2025
Luggage can be securely stored in the hotel's luggage room for guests during their stay.