Hock Lee Hotel & Residences vs Penview Hotel
Both are in Kuching, 2.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Kampung Boyan
Hock Lee Hotel & Residences
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 4.7
- Score by category
- 9 of 17
Hotel★★★Kampung Muhibbah
Penview Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 3.2
- Score by category
- 2 of 17
The short answer
Pick Hock Lee Hotel & Residences
It comes out ahead on 9 of 17 compared facts. 2.2 km apart.
Choose Hock Lee Hotel & Residences if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.4 / 8.2)
- to walk to the sights (3.3 km / 4.7 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (69 / 26)
Why is Hock Lee Hotel & Residences better than Penview Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 8.2)+0.2
- 21.4 km closer to the city centre−1.4 km
- 343 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+43
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 65 vs 46)+19
Why is Penview Hotel better than Hock Lee Hotel & Residences?
- 1Earlier 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.
| Hock Lee Hotel & Residences vs Penview Hotel: which hotel is better? | Hock Lee Hotel & Residences | Penview Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 8.2 |
| Location | 4.7 +1.5 | 3.2 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 +0.2 | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 +0.2 | 8.2 |
| Number of reviews | 9,489 +3,665 | 5,824 |
| Rank in Kuching | bottom 30% +5% | bottom 25% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.7 +1.5 | 3.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 3.3 km −1.4 km | 4.7 km |
| To the airport | 7.4 km | 8.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 69 +43 | 26 |
| To the nearest food shop | 810 m | 250 m −560 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 6 +3 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 178 | 164 |
| Floors | 9 | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2008 |
| Listed amenities | 17 +6 | 11 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
2.2 km apart
Hock Lee Hotel & Residences: city centre: 3.3 km, Kuching International Airport (KCH): 7.4 km, 69 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Penview Hotel: city centre: 4.7 km, Kuching International Airport (KCH): 8.0 km, 26 places to eat within 500 m.
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Hock Lee Hotel & Residences or Penview Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Hock Lee Hotel & Residences or Penview Hotel?
Hock Lee Hotel & Residences leads in 9 of 17 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Penview Hotel is stronger in to the nearest food shop, check-in from.
Which is cheaper, Hock Lee Hotel & Residences or Penview Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hock Lee Hotel & Residences is closer: 3.3 km from the centre, against 4.7 km for Penview Hotel.
How far apart are Hock Lee Hotel & Residences and Penview Hotel?
The two hotels are 2.2 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