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title: "Kuching Hotel vs Swanling Kuching: which hotel is better?"
description: "Kuching Hotel or Swanling Kuching in Kuching? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Kuching Hotel vs Swanling Kuching

Both are in Kuching, 60 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★ · Petra Jaya
## [Kuching Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kuching-hotel-kuching/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 6.9

- **Score by category:** 0 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1736296/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · Petra Jaya
## [Swanling Kuching](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/swanling-kuching-kuching/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 6.9

- **Score by category:** 5 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2170222/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Swanling Kuching

It comes out ahead on 5 of 13 compared facts. 60 m apart.

### Choose Swanling Kuching if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 8.6)

### Why is Kuching Hotel better than Swanling Kuching?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Swanling Kuching better than Kuching Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.6) (+0.2)
2.  More guest reviews (393 vs 130), so the rating is more reliable (×3.0)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Kuching Hotel | Swanling Kuching |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.8 |
| Location | 6.9 | 6.9 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 8.8  (+0.2) |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.8  (+0.2) |
| Number of reviews | 130 | 393  (+263) |
| Rank in Kuching | bottom 45% | top 47%  (+8%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.9 | 6.9 |
| Distance to Petra Jaya centre | 1.7 km | 1.7 km |
| To the airport | 7.7 km | 7.6 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 330 m | 290 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 11 | 10 |
| Sights within 1 km | 22 | 22 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★ | – |
| Rooms | – | 20 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Listed amenities | 2 | 9  (+7) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | – |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[Swanling Kuching prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/swanling-kuching-kuching/prices/)

## Location

60 m apart

Kuching Hotel: city centre: 3.3 km, Kuching International Airport (KCH): 7.7 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 22 sights within 1 km.

Swanling Kuching: city centre: 3.2 km, Kuching International Airport (KCH): 7.6 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 22 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Kuching

[Kuching weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/malaysia/sarawak/kuching/weather)

## Kuching Hotel or Swanling Kuching: common questions

### Which is better, Kuching Hotel or Swanling Kuching?

Swanling Kuching leads in 5 of 13 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews.

### Which is cheaper, Kuching Hotel or Swanling Kuching?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### How far apart are Kuching Hotel and Swanling Kuching?

The two hotels are 60 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/kuching-hotel-kuching-vs-swanling-kuching-kuching/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/
