Cocoon Resort Kuching vs Permai Rainforest Resort
Both are in Kuching, 2.8 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★★Kampung Santubong
Cocoon Resort Kuching
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 2.0
- Score by category
- 6 of 14
Resort★★★
Permai Rainforest Resort
- Guest rating
- 7.8 Good
- Location score
- 5.6
- Score by category
- 5 of 14
The short answer
Pick Cocoon Resort Kuching
It comes out ahead on 6 of 14 compared facts. 2.8 km apart.
Choose Cocoon Resort Kuching if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 7.8)
- to walk to the sights (23 km / 25 km)
Why is Cocoon Resort Kuching better than Permai Rainforest Resort?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 7.8)+1.3
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 3Has an on-site restaurant
Why is Permai Rainforest Resort better than Cocoon Resort Kuching?
- 1More guest reviews (1,223 vs 194), so the rating is more reliable×6.3
- 2More walkable surroundings (walk grade 22 vs 10)+12
- 3Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Cocoon Resort Kuching vs Permai Rainforest Resort: which hotel is better? | Cocoon Resort Kuching | Permai Rainforest Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.1 +1.3 | 7.8 |
| Location | 2.0 | 5.6 +3.6 |
| Facilities | – | 6.7 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.1 +1.2 | 7.8 |
| Guest rating | 9.1 +1.3 | 7.8 |
| Number of reviews | 194 | 1,223 +1,029 |
| Google rating | 4.6/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 105 | – |
| Rank in Kuching | top 18% +67% | bottom 15% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.0 | 5.6 +3.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 23 km −2.7 km | 25 km |
| To the airport | 27 km −2.7 km | 30 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 1 | 4 +3 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 34 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 1990 |
| Listed amenities | 7 | 16 +9 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beachfront | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
2.8 km apart
Cocoon Resort Kuching: city centre: 23 km, Kuching International Airport (KCH): 27 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m.
Permai Rainforest Resort: city centre: 25 km, Kuching International Airport (KCH): 30 km, 4 places to eat within 500 m.
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Cocoon Resort Kuching or Permai Rainforest Resort: common questions
Which is better, Cocoon Resort Kuching or Permai Rainforest Resort?
Cocoon Resort Kuching leads in 6 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Kuching. Permai Rainforest Resort is stronger in number of reviews, location score, restaurants within 500 m.
Which is cheaper, Cocoon Resort Kuching or Permai Rainforest Resort?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Cocoon Resort Kuching is closer: 23 km from the centre, against 25 km for Permai Rainforest Resort.
How far apart are Cocoon Resort Kuching and Permai Rainforest Resort?
The two hotels are 2.8 km apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score