3 Best Hostels in Kuching

Marco Polo's Guesthouse, situated in the heart of Chinatown, is one of the best budget guesthouses in the city. With 4 spacious dormitories ranging from 2 to 8 people, all fully-carpeted and air-conditioned, it's ideal for casual travelers, backpackers, and businesses alike. The location is perfect, surrounded by both modern and historic buildings, and within walking distance of the famous Kuching Waterfront, Sarawak Museum, and other major attractions. Across the street lies a 24-hour restaurant and café, and for those looking to explore further afield, public transport is close by.

Check In Lodge in Kuching is a clean and modern hostel with custom decoration. Guests can relax on the rooftop deck or take a dip in the 24-hour indoor pool. All rooms have air conditioning, and the hostel is conveniently located near shops and restaurants. Breakfast is self-serve with options including toast, toppings, bananas, cereal, and free-flowing coffee and tea.

Woodpecker Lodge, is one of the best hostels in Kuching! Located just 2625 feet from Kuching Waterfront Bazaar with complimentary WiFi and laundry facilities, it's the perfect place to stay. Enjoy stunning Sarawak River views from your room, which comes with a private bathroom and some with a flat-screen TV. Need help planning activities? The tour desk can help, and the 24-hour reception desk offers luggage storage, ironing, and transport rental services. Don't forget to visit the nearby St. Thomas’ Cathedral, just 0.7 mi away, or Fort Margherita across the Sarawak River.